Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2023-06-19

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Jun 19
● Final92 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
606 head
▼ 305 vs last sale 911▲ 14 vs year ago 592 · +2.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
126 head
▼ 97 vs last sale 223▼ 107 vs year ago 233 · −45.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
46 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 57▼ 46 vs year ago 92 · −50.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold mixed higher $5 to lower $3. Heifers sold steady to higher $8. Slaughter cows sold lower $1-4. Bulls sold lower $4-7.

Value added groups sold well.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $223.60/cwt on 188 head.
Average price
$223.60
188 head · 457 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,021
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$302
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$30.19/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+17.47
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2499232.001,15813thin
Medium and Large 1462228.851,057137
Medium and Large 2424201.8185638
One grade step is worth $30.19/cwt here — about $302 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale188 hd
223.60
—
MS average13 barns · 1,167 hd
206.13
+17.47
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,443106.811,54117
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26198.431,2417thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,02883.4585870

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,330$1,3851thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,180$1,3001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,183$1,2163thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,058$1,0727
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)965$1,0001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)881$9695
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)888$1,4712thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)976$1,3585
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)735$8754thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)590$3251thin

Every lot, as filed

92 lots · USDA AMS · Cattlemens Livestock - West Point, MS
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 2—310246.00/cwt246.00–246.007631
SteersMedium and Large 2—525218.96/cwt218.00–220.001,1502
HeifersMedium and Large 2—220202.39/cwt200.00–205.004452
SteersMedium and Large 2—390250.15/cwt247.50–253.009763
SteersMedium and Large 2—245235.00/cwt235.00–235.005761
HeifersMedium and Large 1—815162.50/cwt162.50–162.501,3241
HeifersMedium and Large 1—280249.76/cwt245.00–255.006993
HeifersMedium and Large 1—573216.42/cwt208.00–230.001,2409
HeifersMedium and Large 1—600217.50/cwt217.00–218.001,3052
SteersMedium and Large 1—825172.50/cwt172.50–172.501,4231
SteersMedium and Large 1—218292.41/cwt280.00–304.006372
HeifersMedium and Large 2—531204.63/cwt190.00–212.001,0873
HeifersMedium and Large 1—514223.05/cwt214.00–230.001,14614
HeifersMedium and Large 2—373207.32/cwt180.00–225.007739
HeifersMedium and Large 2—413212.06/cwt210.00–214.008763
HeifersMedium and Large 1—905156.21/cwt147.50–171.001,4143
HeifersMedium and Large 1—708193.54/cwt190.00–197.001,3702
HeifersMedium and Large 1—763185.85/cwt177.00–195.001,4182
HeifersMedium and Large 2—645199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,2841
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—499232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,15813
HeifersMedium and Large 1—473231.48/cwt225.00–246.001,09532
HeifersMedium and Large 1—210250.00/cwt250.00–250.005251
HeifersMedium and Large 2—276205.69/cwt197.00–225.005684
SteersMedium and Large 2—618186.88/cwt160.00–217.001,1553
SteersMedium and Large 1—619234.91/cwt226.00–240.001,4544
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—745207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,5429
HeifersMedium and Large 1—328243.80/cwt230.00–262.0080017
SteersMedium and Large 1—523245.68/cwt230.00–257.001,28511
SteersMedium and Large 1—428256.85/cwt250.00–267.001,0994
BullsMedium and Large 1—608202.41/cwt195.00–210.001,2312
BullsMedium and Large 1—690201.50/cwt195.00–208.001,3902
BullsMedium and Large 1—868158.84/cwt152.50–165.001,3792
BullsMedium and Large 1—316265.12/cwt235.00–295.008386
BullsMedium and Large 1—566223.43/cwt212.00–234.001,2656
BullsMedium and Large 1—265266.61/cwt212.00–300.007078
SteersMedium and Large 1—571242.70/cwt238.00–246.001,3867
SteersMedium and Large 1—474262.06/cwt251.00–275.001,24210
SteersMedium and Large 1—325287.50/cwt287.50–287.509341
SteersMedium and Large 1—370252.49/cwt250.00–255.009343
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—528256.00/cwt256.00–256.001,35214
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—579246.90/cwt238.00–250.001,43026
SteersMedium and Large 1—253282.33/cwt265.00–300.007142
SteersMedium and Large 2—479231.72/cwt200.00–251.001,1108
SteersMedium and Large 1—665228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,5161
SteersMedium and Large 1—710215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,5271
SteersMedium and Large 2—250250.00/cwt250.00–250.006251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1801,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—968100.25/cwt80.00–120.009703
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—9761,358.48/head650.00–1,650.001,3585
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—8881,470.77/head1,375.00–1,575.001,4712
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—735874.87/head800.00–950.008754
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-2—590325.00/head325.00–325.003251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1831,215.56/head1,150.00–1,325.001,2163
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—9651,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3301,385.00/head1,385.00–1,385.001,3851
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,25895.01/cwt94.00–96.001,1952
Bulls——1,283104.67/cwt95.00–112.001,34312
Bulls——1,990118.95/cwt115.00–120.002,3674
Bulls——1,17584.00/cwt84.00–84.009871
CowsLean 85-90%—1,09995.07/cwt93.00–98.001,04517
CowsLean 85-90%—87865.59/cwt40.00–75.0057613
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,26198.43/cwt94.00–106.001,2417
CowsLean 85-90%—1,04784.31/cwt75.00–92.0088340
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—881969.18/head800.00–1,100.009695
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0581,071.79/head875.00–1,350.001,0727
BullsMedium and Large 1—470234.99/cwt210.00–242.001,10410
BullsMedium and Large 2—390230.00/cwt230.00–230.008971
BullsMedium and Large 1—815150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,2231
BullsMedium and Large 1—373253.06/cwt230.00–275.0094423
BullsMedium and Large 2—331217.64/cwt175.00–250.007204
BullsMedium and Large 2—470213.06/cwt197.50–230.001,0012
BullsMedium and Large 1—228296.32/cwt260.00–330.006764
BullsMedium and Large 1—1,020114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,1631
BullsMedium and Large 2—233210.41/cwt200.00–222.004902
BullsMedium and Large 2—430180.00/cwt180.00–180.007741
BullsMedium and Large 2—285190.00/cwt190.00–190.005421
BullsMedium and Large 1—526229.39/cwt223.00–235.001,20710
BullsMedium and Large 1—790170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,3433
HeifersMedium and Large 2—572193.78/cwt185.00–202.001,1086
HeifersMedium and Large 1—688202.48/cwt194.00–213.001,3934
BullsMedium and Large 1—900165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,4851
BullsMedium and Large 2—125195.00/cwt195.00–195.002441
BullsMedium and Large 1—715195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,3941
HeifersMedium and Large 1—375238.10/cwt220.00–246.0089326
HeifersMedium and Large 1—427233.59/cwt220.00–243.0099721
HeifersMedium and Large 2—495216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,0691
HeifersMedium and Large 2—135225.00/cwt225.00–225.003041
BullsMedium and Large 1—115245.00/cwt245.00–245.002821
BullsMedium and Large 1—429242.74/cwt230.00–250.001,0419
HeifersMedium and Large 2—668157.17/cwt145.00–170.001,0502
HeifersMedium and Large 2—700140.00/cwt140.00–140.009801
HeifersMedium and Large 2—327213.64/cwt195.00–235.006995

How this sale compares

Mississippi weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Mississippi auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.