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Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2026-08-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-08-31

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Aug 31

● Final96 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125

← Aug 24Aug 31Sep 7 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

634 head

▼ 106 vs last sale 740▼ 156 vs year ago 790 · −19.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

101 head

▼ 1 vs last sale 102▼ 56 vs year ago 157 · −35.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

15 head

▼ 33 vs last sale 48▼ 301 vs year ago 316 · −95.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers sold mixed. Feeder heifers sold lower 7.00 to 9.00. Slaughter cows sold lower 1.00 to 5.00. Slaughter bulls sold lower 1.00 to 5.00.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $349.23/cwt on 45 head, down $8.54 from the prior sale. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −67.45 against this barn's trailing median of $416.67.

Average price

$349.23

▼ 8.54 vs prior sale

45 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,911

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$282

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

$34.21/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.25

vs MS average

−22.16 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	563	356.74	2,008	20
Medium and Large 1	535	354.85	1,898	16thin
Medium and Large 2	535	322.53	1,725	9thin

One grade step is worth $34.21/cwt here — about $282 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale45 hd

349.23

—

MS average13 barns · 349 hd

340.98

+8.25

National average157 barns · 5,984 hd

371.39

−22.16

This barn, trailing median34 sales

416.67

−67.45

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

34 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $479.36, low $349.23, median $416.67 across 34 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	—	Average	1,516	190.56	2,888	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,122	150.84	1,693	56
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	967	131.00	1,266	14

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)	1,178	$3,223	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,263	$2,958	4thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,050	$2,700	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,015	$1,700	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	840	$2,500	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	700	$3,550	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	793	$2,013	2thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	895	$1,950	1thin

Every lot

96 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	285	446.18/cwt	410.00–485.00	1,272	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	330	393.49/cwt	365.00–430.00	1,299	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	331	512.28/cwt	490.00–525.00	1,696	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	333	401.18/cwt	400.00–405.00	1,336	8
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	376	396.64/cwt	350.00–460.00	1,491	7
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	378	474.76/cwt	450.00–500.00	1,795	8
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	390	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,658	13
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	413	464.94/cwt	455.00–475.00	1,920	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	427	350.20/cwt	325.00–375.00	1,495	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	431	387.11/cwt	350.00–400.00	1,668	24
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	447	387.00/cwt	387.00–387.00	1,730	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	476	347.50/cwt	305.00–375.00	1,654	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	484	373.01/cwt	360.00–395.00	1,805	9
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	510	330.94/cwt	320.00–350.00	1,688	5
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	357.69/cwt	335.00–370.00	1,842	10
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	533	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,866	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	566	312.02/cwt	300.00–327.00	1,766	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	568	357.93/cwt	357.00–359.00	2,033	17
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	568	350.11/cwt	335.00–370.00	1,989	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	614	325.50/cwt	310.00–335.00	1,999	8
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	620	250.00/cwt	225.00–275.00	1,550	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	661	324.00/cwt	324.00–324.00	2,142	21
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	668	308.10/cwt	300.00–325.00	2,058	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	675	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,856	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	715	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,145	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	100–150	Medium and Large 1	100	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	640	1
Heifers	150–200	Medium and Large 2	155	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	729	1
Heifers	150–200	Medium and Large 1	173	504.93/cwt	500.00–510.00	874	2
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	215	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	1,064	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	278	436.29/cwt	410.00–450.00	1,213	3
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	280	391.28/cwt	370.00–405.00	1,096	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	300	417.50/cwt	400.00–435.00	1,253	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	326	365.35/cwt	305.00–410.00	1,191	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	371	324.57/cwt	300.00–350.00	1,204	7
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	378	376.20/cwt	360.00–395.00	1,422	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	422	367.81/cwt	355.00–390.00	1,552	17
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	431	322.94/cwt	300.00–355.00	1,392	13
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	468	347.87/cwt	330.00–365.00	1,628	11
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	469	364.00/cwt	364.00–364.00	1,707	7
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	470	296.35/cwt	255.00–325.00	1,393	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	522	320.15/cwt	300.00–335.00	1,671	19
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	533	296.99/cwt	295.00–300.00	1,583	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fancy	540	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	2,268	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	546	328.00/cwt	328.00–328.00	1,791	19
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	574	316.30/cwt	300.00–325.00	1,816	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	580	324.00/cwt	324.00–324.00	1,879	9
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	619	305.47/cwt	290.00–320.00	1,891	7
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	620	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,829	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Fancy	670	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,144	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	675	277.33/cwt	270.00–285.00	1,872	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	725	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,139	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	730	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,716	1
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	985	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	2,167	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	150–200	Medium and Large 1	165	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	957	1
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 2	220	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	825	1
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	225	502.56/cwt	500.00–505.00	1,131	2
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	275	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	825	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	283	456.73/cwt	440.00–475.00	1,293	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	310	406.51/cwt	345.00–470.00	1,260	4
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	326	493.37/cwt	470.00–515.00	1,608	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	371	473.57/cwt	435.00–500.00	1,757	6
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	376	400.18/cwt	350.00–425.00	1,505	8
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	424	383.66/cwt	325.00–420.00	1,627	15
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	427	436.08/cwt	410.00–465.00	1,862	9
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	471	366.22/cwt	325.00–395.00	1,725	10
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	474	340.96/cwt	300.00–395.00	1,616	7
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	519	340.48/cwt	320.00–380.00	1,767	15
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	313.67/cwt	305.00–330.00	1,647	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	566	324.35/cwt	310.00–340.00	1,836	9
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	577	288.55/cwt	280.00–300.00	1,665	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	619	296.98/cwt	275.00–320.00	1,838	9
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	670	273.75/cwt	250.00–285.00	1,834	4
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	679	263.21/cwt	250.00–277.50	1,787	4
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	730	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,752	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,080	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,890	1
Bulls	—	—	1,530	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	2,907	6
Bulls	—	—	1,690	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	3,380	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	965	118.37/cwt	116.00–120.00	1,142	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	967	133.10/cwt	128.00–139.00	1,287	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,073	159.44/cwt	155.00–165.00	1,711	22
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,136	148.35/cwt	141.00–155.00	1,685	22
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,187	139.63/cwt	133.00–146.00	1,657	12
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	840	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,015	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,178	3,222.82/head	2,950.00–3,450.00	3,223	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,195	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,733	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,245	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,868	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,263	2,958.32/head	2,450.00–3,425.00	2,958	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,540	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	2,526	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	705	1,725.00/head	1,725.00–1,725.00	1,725	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	830	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,170	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	880	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	895	1,950.00/head	1,950.00–1,950.00	1,950	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,120	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,714	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	700	3,550.00/head	3,550.00–3,550.00	3,550	1

This sale against other markets

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 Aug 31, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 634Last week 740Year ago 790

Slaughter CattleReceipts 101Last week 102Year ago 157

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 48Year ago 316

Compared to last week: feeder steers sold mixed. Feeder heifers sold lower 7.00 to 9.00. Slaughter cows sold lower 1.00 to 5.00. Slaughter bulls sold lower 1.00 to 5.00.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	220	375.00	375.00
1	250–300	275	300.00	300.00
4	300–350	310	345.00–470.00	406.51
8	350–400	376	350.00–425.00	400.18
15	400–450	424	325.00–420.00	383.66
7	450–500	474	300.00–395.00	340.96
4	500–550	525	305.00–330.00	313.67
3	550–600	577	280.00–300.00	288.55
4	650–700	679	250.00–277.50	263.21
1	700–750	730	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	165	580.00	580.00
2	200–250	225	500.00–505.00	502.56
2	250–300	283	440.00–475.00	456.73
4	300–350	326	470.00–515.00	493.37
6	350–400	371	435.00–500.00	473.57
9	400–450	427	410.00–465.00	436.08
10	450–500	471	325.00–395.00	366.22
15	500–550	519	320.00–380.00	340.48
9	550–600	566	310.00–340.00	324.35
9	600–650	619	275.00–320.00	296.98
4	650–700	670	250.00–285.00	273.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	300–350	333	400.00–405.00	401.18
13	350–400	390	425.00	425.00
3	400–450	447	387.00	387.00
3	500–550	533	350.00	350.00
17	550–600	568	357.00–359.00	357.93
21	650–700	661	324.00	324.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	285	410.00–485.00	446.18
3	300–350	330	365.00–430.00	393.49
7	350–400	376	350.00–460.00	396.64
3	400–450	427	325.00–375.00	350.20
5	450–500	476	305.00–375.00	347.50
5	500–550	510	320.00–350.00	330.94
4	550–600	566	300.00–327.00	312.02
2	600–650	620	225.00–275.00	250.00
1	650–700	675	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	331	490.00–525.00	512.28
8	350–400	378	450.00–500.00	474.76
2	400–450	413	455.00–475.00	464.94
9	450–500	484	360.00–395.00	373.01
10	500–550	515	335.00–370.00	357.69
6	550–600	568	335.00–370.00	350.11
8	600–650	614	310.00–335.00	325.50
3	650–700	668	300.00–325.00	308.10
1	700–750	715	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
24	400–450	431	350.00–400.00	387.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	450–500	469	364.00	364.00
19	500–550	546	328.00	328.00
9	550–600	580	324.00	324.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	155	470.00	470.00
3	250–300	280	370.00–405.00	391.28
5	300–350	326	305.00–410.00	365.35
7	350–400	371	300.00–350.00	324.57
13	400–450	431	300.00–355.00	322.94
8	450–500	470	255.00–325.00	296.35
5	500–550	533	295.00–300.00	296.99
1	600–650	620	295.00	295.00
1	700–750	730	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	540	420.00	420.00
1	650–700	670	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	100–150	100	640.00	640.00
2	150–200	173	500.00–510.00	504.93
1	200–250	215	495.00	495.00
3	250–300	278	410.00–450.00	436.29
2	300–350	300	400.00–435.00	417.50
6	350–400	378	360.00–395.00	376.20
17	400–450	422	355.00–390.00	367.81
11	450–500	468	330.00–365.00	347.87
19	500–550	522	300.00–335.00	320.15
6	550–600	574	300.00–325.00	316.30
7	600–650	619	290.00–320.00	305.47
2	650–700	675	270.00–285.00	277.33
1	700–750	725	295.00	295.00
1	950–1000	985	220.00	220.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	840	2,500.00	2,500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,050	2,700.00	2,700.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,015	1,700.00	1,700.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,245	150.00	150.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,540	164.00	164.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,178	2,950.00–3,450.00	3,222.82
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,263	2,450.00–3,425.00	2,958.32
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,195	145.00	145.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,120	153.00	153.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	895	1,950.00	1,950.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	830	141.00	141.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	880	2,300.00	2,300.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	705	1,725.00	1,725.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	700	3,550.00	3,550.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	965	116.00–120.00	118.37
12	—	967	128.00–139.00	133.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,136	141.00–155.00	148.35
12	—	1,187	133.00–146.00	139.63
22	—	1,073	155.00–165.00	159.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,530	190.00	190.00
1	—	1,080	175.00	175.00
2	—	1,690	200.00	200.00

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