Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2024-11-11

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 11
● Final112 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
919 head
▼ 158 vs last sale 1,077▲ 122 vs year ago 797 · +15.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
175 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 163▼ 43 vs year ago 218 · −19.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
218 head
▲ 165 vs last sale 53▲ 129 vs year ago 89 · +144.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers sold steady to lower $6. Heifers sold lower $2-4. Slaughter cows sold lower $2-3. Bulls sold lower $5-6.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $257.01/cwt on 64 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −159.66 against this barn's trailing median of $416.67.
Average price
$257.01
64 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,393
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$99
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$23.19/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.04
vs MS average
−48.43 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1536260.231,39615thin
Medium and Large 1-2543259.191,40842
Medium and Large 2547237.041,2977thin
One grade step is worth $23.19/cwt here — about $99 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 sale64 hd
257.01
—
MS average12 barns · 232 hd
254.97
+2.04
National average190 barns · 31,255 hd
305.44
−48.43
This barn, trailing median34 sales
416.67
−159.66
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
493441388335median 416.6703/0204/2707/0608/3111/02
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,496138.582,07323
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,227110.361,35464
CowsLean 85-90%Average99691.7891531

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,098$2,1538
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,180$2,01965
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,203$1,98624
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)976$1,70917
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)984$1,5819
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,133$1,53010
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,129$1,4224thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,096$1,25310
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,210$2,5001thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,085$2,3001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,034$2,6884thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,088$2,1779
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)870$1,7001thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)849$1,27312
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)950$1,0942thin

Every lot

112 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1270370.17/cwt350.00–390.009996
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2285335.00/cwt330.00–340.009552
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1323346.43/cwt320.00–375.001,1192
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2343292.45/cwt285.00–300.001,0032
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2369287.05/cwt250.00–300.001,0595
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2381300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,14327
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1395300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,1851
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1409309.71/cwt300.00–315.001,2675
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2423263.87/cwt220.00–290.001,1167
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1469285.03/cwt275.00–310.001,3377
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2473293.00/cwt293.00–293.001,38623
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2474261.28/cwt250.00–270.001,23815
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2518227.08/cwt210.00–245.001,1762
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2523263.01/cwt245.00–270.001,37625
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1525259.53/cwt250.00–270.001,36311
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2559241.03/cwt235.00–245.001,3475
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1568262.16/cwt255.00–275.001,4894
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2573253.58/cwt245.00–260.001,45317
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1615257.00/cwt257.00–257.001,5811
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2657241.63/cwt225.00–250.001,58821
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1673229.89/cwt220.00–240.001,5472
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1745200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4901
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1815220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,7931
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers50–100Medium and Large 255220.00/cwt220.00–220.001211
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1220325.11/cwt305.00–355.007153
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2238236.22/cwt200.00–260.005623
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1270280.71/cwt270.00–295.0075810
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2280246.04/cwt225.00–275.0068912
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2325243.97/cwt230.00–255.0079313
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1326264.99/cwt260.00–285.008648
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Fancy350300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,0501
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2368237.99/cwt225.00–244.0087612
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1377256.97/cwt250.00–275.0096911
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2394253.00/cwt253.00–253.0099711
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1426241.02/cwt234.00–250.001,02714
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2426235.47/cwt225.00–242.001,0034
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1468238.19/cwt225.00–245.001,11535
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2475230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,0931
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1519232.36/cwt225.00–236.001,20613
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2519227.04/cwt220.00–230.001,1784
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1567229.29/cwt220.00–236.001,3006
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2573209.78/cwt200.00–220.001,2022
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2578230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3295
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2625210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3132
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1628221.96/cwt220.00–224.001,3942
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2635233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,4806
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1665203.56/cwt160.00–226.001,3544
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2680200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,3601
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1700220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,5401
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls100–150Medium and Large 2135300.00/cwt300.00–300.004052
Bulls150–200Medium and Large 2179305.59/cwt300.00–325.005474
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1217375.35/cwt360.00–385.008153
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 2225300.00/cwt300.00–300.006752
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2259322.10/cwt300.00–365.008344
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1264355.49/cwt345.00–380.009386
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2325290.51/cwt235.00–327.0094412
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1326353.51/cwt345.00–370.001,1524
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1368320.12/cwt312.00–335.001,1789
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2368293.23/cwt240.00–325.001,07917
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2413263.64/cwt235.00–280.001,0898
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1421298.95/cwt285.00–310.001,25914
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1455281.43/cwt272.00–295.001,2818
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2483251.07/cwt240.00–267.001,21312
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2527226.34/cwt225.00–229.001,1933
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1531241.40/cwt235.00–257.001,2828
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1568232.65/cwt225.00–240.001,3217
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2620210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3021
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1626221.60/cwt220.00–223.001,3875
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1733205.08/cwt197.50–212.501,5032
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1780202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,5801
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1838167.57/cwt160.00–175.001,4042
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1915155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,4181
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 1975150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,4631
Bulls1050–1100Medium and Large 11,065157.82/cwt135.00–180.001,6812
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,108127.44/cwt125.00–130.001,4122
Bulls——1,358150.00/cwt150.00–150.002,0372
Bulls——1,381133.44/cwt130.00–139.001,8435
Bulls——1,405102.00/cwt102.00–102.001,4331
Bulls——1,628143.32/cwt140.00–147.002,33313
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94183.03/cwt75.00–89.0078110
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01294.60/cwt90.00–100.0095718
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,088104.06/cwt103.00–105.001,1323
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,154102.51/cwt100.00–105.001,1837
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,230110.71/cwt105.00–115.001,36251
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,283116.50/cwt116.00–117.001,4956
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,0852,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows15 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-38251,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28381,369.44/head1,225.00–1,500.001,3694
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29761,708.54/head1,250.00–2,200.001,70917
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,090114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,2431
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,090110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,1991
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0982,152.73/head1,600.00–3,300.002,1538
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7505
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,105110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,2162
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1261,281.39/head110.00–1,600.001,2819
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1291,421.93/head1,250.00–1,650.001,4224
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1331,530.47/head1,150.00–1,800.001,53010
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1771,807.36/head1,100.00–2,250.001,80733
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1832,237.50/head2,050.00–2,400.002,23832
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2002,218.75/head2,200.00–2,250.002,2198
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2051,869.93/head1,400.00–2,650.001,87016
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28501,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28701,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28852,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29382,276.40/head2,250.00–2,300.002,2762
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1312,148.67/head1,750.00–2,550.002,1497
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2003,300.00/head3,300.00–3,300.003,3002
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-28491,272.51/head950.00–2,000.001,27312
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2915105.00/cwt105.00–105.009611
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-29501,094.08/head1,025.00–1,150.001,0942
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,053126.71/cwt110.00–145.001,3342
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,2102,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001

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.