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Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Feb 3
● Final130 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
875 head
▲ 34 vs last sale 841▼ 494 vs year ago 1,369 · −36.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
140 head
▲ 33 vs last sale 107▼ 29 vs year ago 169 · −17.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
138 head
▲ 32 vs last sale 106▲ 31 vs year ago 107 · +29.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers sold higher $8-14, with spots as much as $30 higher. Heifers sold steady to higher $13. Slaughter cows sold lower $7-8. Slaughter bulls sold higher $4-9.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $265.42/cwt on 41 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −112.38 against this barn's trailing median of $377.80.
Average price
$265.42
41 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,432
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$105
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$12.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.64
vs MS average
−33.44 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1545270.071,47126
Medium and Large 2531257.371,36515thin
One grade step is worth $12.70/cwt here — about $105 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 sale41 hd
265.42
—
MS average13 barns · 329 hd
270.06
−4.64
National average192 barns · 21,303 hd
298.86
−33.44
This barn, trailing median34 sales
377.80
−112.38
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
457405353301median 377.8003/0204/2707/0608/3111/02
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $442.91, low $315.08, median $377.80 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—Low1,587158.672,51820
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,209136.591,65152
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,505126.001,8961thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low964117.921,13717

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)1,064$3,11131
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,113$2,3772thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,184$2,2277
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,092$1,9705
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,090$1,6184thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)922$1,5585
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)640$1,5501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)913$1,4752thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)963$1,3734thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,017$3,0738
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)893$2,0003thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,665$4,0001thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,010$2,3363thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,250$4,1754thin
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,210$4,0001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,045$4,0001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,108$2,9386
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)865$1,8113thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)901$1,59119
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)880$1,3622thin

Every lot

130 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 2240365.00/cwt365.00–365.008761
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1243420.79/cwt400.00–425.001,0236
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2260375.96/cwt350.00–400.009772
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1276436.13/cwt430.00–440.001,2044
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1316417.31/cwt400.00–425.001,3194
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2340367.78/cwt337.00–390.001,2503
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1374403.96/cwt400.00–413.001,5116
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2379400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,5168
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2380350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,3301
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1412387.01/cwt360.00–405.001,5945
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2430331.91/cwt300.00–354.001,4273
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Value Added462332.00/cwt332.00–332.001,5345
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1473337.78/cwt325.00–356.001,5988
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2481302.77/cwt243.00–340.001,4565
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1518325.74/cwt308.00–334.001,6878
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2521298.49/cwt275.00–310.001,5556
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added522308.00/cwt308.00–308.001,6084
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1570309.88/cwt300.00–324.001,7668
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2585285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,6671
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2626246.14/cwt240.00–250.001,5414
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1630281.00/cwt270.00–290.001,7705
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added632285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,8016
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2668246.35/cwt244.00–250.001,6463
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1679277.11/cwt265.00–285.001,8827
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1720251.74/cwt240.00–260.001,81311
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1770237.35/cwt230.00–245.001,8282
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1820230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,8861
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1855220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,8811
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,010200.00/cwt200.00–200.002,0201
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers150–200Medium and Large 1160409.69/cwt400.00–430.006563
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1208404.78/cwt395.00–420.008425
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2230375.43/cwt365.00–385.008632
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2260329.88/cwt310.00–345.008584
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1266371.27/cwt350.00–385.009888
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1324380.91/cwt370.00–390.001,23410
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2327333.00/cwt300.00–355.001,0899
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1369348.28/cwt335.00–375.001,28514
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2370308.39/cwt270.00–375.001,14112
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2421283.58/cwt265.00–300.001,19412
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1425318.57/cwt300.00–340.001,35425
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1464306.77/cwt300.00–328.001,42318
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2473283.22/cwt250.00–295.001,34025
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1519280.70/cwt270.00–300.001,45713
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2524259.67/cwt240.00–269.001,36113
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1570259.43/cwt250.00–271.001,47913
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2573242.40/cwt240.00–245.001,3892
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1628249.85/cwt240.00–260.001,5699
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2633229.98/cwt220.00–240.001,4564
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2670229.50/cwt229.00–230.001,5382
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1671249.77/cwt235.00–260.001,6769
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added698239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,6682
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1730218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,5911
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added741214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,58610
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1760218.03/cwt200.00–234.001,6573
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1825203.80/cwt200.00–207.501,6812
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1865194.94/cwt185.00–205.001,6862
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,045175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,8291
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls150–200Medium and Large 1178457.46/cwt445.00–475.008144
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1229418.06/cwt400.00–465.009574
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 2233348.95/cwt300.00–400.008135
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1267420.58/cwt400.00–435.001,12312
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2272349.12/cwt300.00–385.009505
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1317414.33/cwt400.00–430.001,31318
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2340347.85/cwt325.00–390.001,1835
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1370390.44/cwt370.00–400.001,44512
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2370363.70/cwt345.00–385.001,3465
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1414366.00/cwt345.00–400.001,51510
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2418313.35/cwt285.00–330.001,3105
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1465324.90/cwt314.00–360.001,51113
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2481300.40/cwt285.00–310.001,44515
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1519303.89/cwt300.00–312.001,57717
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2519274.85/cwt235.00–295.001,4267
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1570288.36/cwt280.00–302.501,6448
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2574256.28/cwt240.00–270.001,4717
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2625240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,5001
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1628264.58/cwt250.00–280.001,6622
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1662242.82/cwt237.00–250.001,6076
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1722232.97/cwt230.00–236.001,6823
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1768224.92/cwt215.00–235.001,7274
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1800190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,5201
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 1965140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,3511
Bulls1050–1100Medium and Large 11,080165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,7821
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,426151.91/cwt150.00–155.002,1666
Bulls——1,563139.22/cwt138.00–140.002,1763
Bulls——1,626164.10/cwt158.00–170.502,6689
Bulls——1,933183.69/cwt182.00–185.003,5512
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86899.50/cwt92.50–107.508642
Cows—Lean 85-90%973118.59/cwt113.00–123.001,15411
Cows—Lean 85-90%989125.27/cwt124.00–127.001,2394
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,167127.77/cwt120.00–132.001,4919
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,193137.14/cwt133.00–141.001,63635
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,324144.10/cwt142.00–148.001,9088
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,505126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,8961
Replacement Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2955200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,9102
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,0102,335.97/head2,200.00–2,600.002,3363
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,6654,000.00/head4,000.00–4,000.004,0001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28651,811.18/head1,450.00–2,150.001,8113
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29782,889.27/head2,200.00–3,900.002,8893
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-39802,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0454,000.00/head4,000.00–4,000.004,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2104,000.00/head4,000.00–4,000.004,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2504,175.10/head4,000.00–4,300.004,1754
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3683,204.75/head3,000.00–3,400.003,2052
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows19 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-26401,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-37001,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-37401,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29631,372.61/head1,200.00–1,500.001,3734
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29781,647.79/head1,500.00–1,900.001,6484
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3985119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,1721
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0602,050.00/head2,050.00–2,050.002,0501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,060125.00/cwt120.00–130.001,3252
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0643,111.02/head2,500.00–3,300.003,11131
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,065136.66/cwt131.00–144.001,4553
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0851,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0901,617.72/head1,350.00–1,800.001,6184
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9504
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,105147.50/cwt147.50–147.501,6301
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1132,376.97/head2,250.00–2,500.002,3772
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,175143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,6801
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1842,227.25/head1,650.00–2,650.002,2277
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,225137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,6781
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,338134.80/cwt130.00–140.001,8042
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-28801,362.29/head1,325.00–1,400.001,3622
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-29011,591.32/head1,475.00–1,850.001,59119
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2985172.97/cwt150.00–200.001,7042
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,025185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,8961
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,052132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,3893
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2765200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,5301
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28932,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0003
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0173,073.21/head1,500.00–3,250.003,0738

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.