Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2023-06-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers sold lower $5-20. Heifers sold lower $5-15. Slaughter cows sold higher $4-7. Bulls sold higher $2-6. Demand was softer this week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $214.32/cwt on 268 head.

Average price

$214.32

268 head · 446 lb average

Value per head Derived

$956

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$225

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$13.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.89

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	447	218.12	974	145
Medium and Large 1-2	500	213.44	1,068	73
Medium and Large 2	366	204.58	749	50

One grade step is worth $13.53/cwt here — about $225 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 sale268 hd

214.32

—

MS average13 barns · 1,256 hd

211.42

+2.89

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,478	115.98	1,714	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,285	99.58	1,280	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,040	87.02	905	126
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,340	85.00	1,139	1thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,025	$1,110	3thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,050	$1,100	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	908	$977	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	892	$939	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	820	$880	7
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	733	$650	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	755	$1,300	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	897	$1,258	3thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	665	$475	2thin

Every lot, as filed

109 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	224.23/cwt	210.00–233.00	944	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	227.18/cwt	220.00–240.00	843	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	515	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,159	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	980	141.58/cwt	127.50–150.00	1,387	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	272	229.14/cwt	220.00–240.00	623	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	194.26/cwt	188.00–200.00	903	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,011	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	209.41/cwt	200.00–237.50	789	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	194.30/cwt	188.00–200.00	1,199	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	324	202.95/cwt	160.00–218.00	658	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	1,354	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	505	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,121	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	361	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	845	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	196.81/cwt	180.00–202.50	1,010	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	923	153.29/cwt	135.00–172.50	1,415	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	196.42/cwt	180.00–208.00	825	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	220	213.05/cwt	200.00–228.00	469	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	464	226.13/cwt	215.00–242.00	1,049	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	826	163.14/cwt	140.00–178.00	1,348	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	282	248.39/cwt	215.00–266.00	700	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	211.75/cwt	180.00–232.00	582	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	733	209.00/cwt	208.00–210.00	1,532	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	217	228.94/cwt	212.50–240.00	497	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	424	237.31/cwt	220.00–251.00	1,006	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	478	195.08/cwt	180.00–210.00	932	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	323	201.20/cwt	194.00–210.00	650	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	385	176.49/cwt	150.00–200.00	679	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	510	195.00/cwt	190.00–200.00	995	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	673	213.47/cwt	205.00–219.00	1,437	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	595	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,012	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	428	216.46/cwt	210.00–230.00	926	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	870	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	914	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	225	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	450	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	271	218.13/cwt	200.00–240.00	591	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	326	247.08/cwt	227.00–258.00	805	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,135	93.58/cwt	92.00–95.00	1,062	2
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	585	400.00/head	400.00–400.00	400	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1-2	—	690	975.00/head	975.00–975.00	975	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	94.42/cwt	93.00–96.00	935	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	600.00/head	600.00–600.00	600	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	1,109.79/head	900.00–1,210.00	1,110	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	567	222.41/cwt	219.00–228.00	1,261	3
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	630	500.00/head	500.00–500.00	500	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	874	112.00/cwt	98.00–127.50	979	10
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	620	350.00/head	350.00–350.00	350	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	95.22/cwt	85.00–104.00	776	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	958	1,049.09/head	800.00–1,325.00	1,049	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	911	1,002.03/head	850.00–1,175.00	1,002	5
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	593	574.18/head	510.00–640.00	574	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	908	976.82/head	885.00–1,050.00	977	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	880	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	1
Bulls	—	—	1,659	120.47/cwt	117.00–125.00	1,999	8
Bulls	—	—	1,371	114.17/cwt	110.00–117.00	1,565	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	517	224.67/cwt	219.00–230.00	1,162	3
Bulls	—	—	1,130	104.32/cwt	102.00–107.00	1,179	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	985	72.45/cwt	65.00–79.00	714	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,233	105.96/cwt	105.00–107.00	1,306	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,289	99.12/cwt	93.00–105.00	1,278	28
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,340	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,139	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	938	57.07/cwt	50.00–60.00	535	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,036	89.21/cwt	80.00–97.00	924	78
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,140	102.02/cwt	99.00–104.00	1,163	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	372	244.43/cwt	220.00–256.00	909	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	230	253.30/cwt	245.00–265.00	583	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	780	182.36/cwt	175.00–190.00	1,422	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	630	216.50/cwt	211.00–222.00	1,364	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	815	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,516	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	222.01/cwt	220.00–224.00	1,494	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	532	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,256	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	745	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,393	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	918	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	235.36/cwt	222.00–244.00	1,092	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,261	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	326	258.25/cwt	250.00–273.00	842	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	270	255.35/cwt	245.00–270.00	689	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	205	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	410	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	321	222.78/cwt	200.00–245.00	715	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,163	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	581	229.67/cwt	221.00–237.00	1,334	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	195	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	556	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	220	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	605	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	222.84/cwt	200.00–240.00	943	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	226.10/cwt	190.00–245.00	610	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,170	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	224.22/cwt	215.00–229.00	1,390	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	224.92/cwt	200.00–244.00	848	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,145	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	192.04/cwt	190.00–194.00	1,296	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	234.33/cwt	229.00–238.00	1,230	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	885	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,460	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	135	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	270	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	243.13/cwt	226.00–253.00	1,011	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	456	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,003	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	622	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,182	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,135	115.02/cwt	110.00–120.00	1,305	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	393	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	912	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	217.31/cwt	200.00–235.00	1,000	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	428	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	924	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	725	179.50/cwt	179.50–179.50	1,301	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	220.58/cwt	210.00–228.00	1,048	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	217.95/cwt	205.00–230.00	1,136	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	204.09/cwt	195.00–212.00	1,169	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	248.23/cwt	235.00–255.00	933	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,395	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	595	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,131	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	232.46/cwt	220.00–241.00	760	16

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.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Cattlemens Livestock - West Point, MS

Mon Jun 26, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jackson, MS (LS-JK)

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,068Last week 606Year ago 821

Slaughter CattleReceipts 214Last week 126Year ago 325

Replacement CattleReceipts 46Last week 46Year ago 92

Compared to last week steers sold lower $5-20. Heifers sold lower $5-15. Slaughter cows sold higher $4-7. Bulls sold higher $2-6. Demand was softer this week.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	421	210.00–233.00	224.23
22	—	371	220.00–240.00	227.18
3	—	980	127.50–150.00	141.58
15	—	272	220.00–240.00	229.14
6	—	617	188.00–200.00	194.30
1	—	740	183.00	183.00
2	—	923	135.00–172.50	153.29
3	—	217	212.50–240.00	228.94
2	—	675	190.00–194.00	192.04
2	—	1,135	110.00–120.00	115.02
13	—	475	210.00–228.00	220.58
10	—	521	205.00–230.00	217.95
6	—	573	195.00–212.00	204.09
1	—	775	180.00	180.00
16	—	327	220.00–241.00	232.46
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	515	225.00	225.00
8	—	622	190.00	190.00
11	—	393	232.00	232.00
8	—	428	216.00	216.00
8	—	725	179.50	179.50
11	—	595	190.00	190.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	465	188.00–200.00	194.26
11	—	377	200.00–237.50	209.41
8	—	324	160.00–218.00	202.95
6	—	513	180.00–202.50	196.81
8	—	420	180.00–208.00	196.42
2	—	220	200.00–228.00	213.05
12	—	275	180.00–232.00	211.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	432	234.00	234.00
11	—	361	234.00	234.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	222.00	222.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	464	215.00–242.00	226.13
4	—	826	140.00–178.00	163.14
11	—	282	215.00–266.00	248.39
2	—	733	208.00–210.00	209.00
17	—	424	220.00–251.00	237.31
5	—	673	205.00–219.00	213.47
11	—	326	227.00–258.00	247.08
3	—	567	219.00–228.00	222.41
3	—	517	219.00–230.00	224.67
19	—	372	220.00–256.00	244.43
3	—	230	245.00–265.00	253.30
2	—	780	175.00–190.00	182.36
2	—	630	211.00–222.00	216.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	478	180.00–210.00	195.08
3	—	323	194.00–210.00	201.20
3	—	385	150.00–200.00	176.49
2	—	510	190.00–200.00	195.00
1	—	595	170.00	170.00
3	—	428	210.00–230.00	216.46
1	—	870	105.00	105.00
1	—	225	200.00	200.00
4	—	271	200.00–240.00	218.13
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	815	186.00	186.00
3	—	673	220.00–224.00	222.01
1	—	745	187.00	187.00
7	—	464	222.00–244.00	235.36
10	—	326	250.00–273.00	258.25
8	—	270	245.00–270.00	255.35
8	—	581	221.00–237.00	229.67
1	—	195	285.00	285.00
1	—	220	275.00	275.00
4	—	620	215.00–229.00	224.22
11	—	525	229.00–238.00	234.33
1	—	885	165.00	165.00
13	—	416	226.00–253.00	243.13
13	—	376	235.00–255.00	248.23
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	532	236.00	236.00
5	—	456	220.00	220.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	367	250.00	250.00
7	—	530	238.00	238.00
14	—	465	250.00	250.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	205	200.00	200.00
6	—	321	200.00–245.00	222.78
6	—	423	200.00–240.00	222.84
9	—	270	190.00–245.00	226.10
1	—	585	200.00	200.00
3	—	377	200.00–244.00	224.92
1	—	540	212.00	212.00
1	—	135	200.00	200.00
2	—	460	200.00–235.00	217.31

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,135	92.00–95.00	93.58
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	990	93.00–96.00	94.42
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,025	900.00–1,210.00	1,109.79
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,050	1,100.00	1,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	958	800.00–1,325.00	1,049.09
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	911	850.00–1,175.00	1,002.03
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	908	885.00–1,050.00	976.82
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	880	900.00	900.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	585	400.00	400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	630	500.00	500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	593	510.00–640.00	574.18
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,000	1,400.00	1,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	755	1,300.00	1,300.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	690	975.00	975.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	710	600.00	600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	874	98.00–127.50	112.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	815	85.00–104.00	95.22
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	620	350.00	350.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,659	117.00–125.00	120.47
7	—	1,371	110.00–117.00	114.17
2	—	1,130	102.00–107.00	104.32
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	985	65.00–79.00	72.45
6	—	938	50.00–60.00	57.07
78	—	1,036	80.00–97.00	89.21
21	—	1,140	99.00–104.00	102.02
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,233	105.00–107.00	105.96
28	—	1,289	93.00–105.00	99.12
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,340	85.00	85.00

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Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

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