Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2025-05-19

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, May 19
● Final126 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
737 head
▲ 433 vs last sale 304▼ 72 vs year ago 809 · −8.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
153 head
▲ 58 vs last sale 95▼ 44 vs year ago 197 · −22.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
74 head
▼ 170 vs last sale 244▼ 4 vs year ago 78 · −5.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers sold mostly steady. Heifers sold mixed higher $15 to lower $15. Bull calves sold higher $5-15. Slaughter cows sold higher $5-6. Slaughter bulls sold lower $4-6.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $316.85/cwt on 40 head. That ranks 2 of 34 comparable sales and sits −60.95 against this barn's trailing median of $377.80.
Average price
$316.85
40 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,712
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$163
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$21.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.22
vs MS average
−17.41 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1544321.741,75031
Medium and Large 2529299.991,5869thin
One grade step is worth $21.75/cwt here — about $163 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 100–200 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 sale40 hd
316.85
—
MS average13 barns · 319 hd
314.63
+2.22
National average158 barns · 12,726 hd
334.26
−17.41
This barn, trailing median34 sales
377.80
−60.95
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—High1,436171.872,46816
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,508160.552,42011
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,200156.771,88171
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low935144.631,35323

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)1,130$2,7501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)960$2,2934thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,074$2,1059
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,063$2,0715
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,084$1,7854thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)944$1,5724thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)895$1,3001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)858$1,7822thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,315$3,0001thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,205$2,0001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,090$2,9001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)974$2,4317
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)935$2,4014thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)760$1,4751thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)900$1,23313

Every lot

126 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
Steers100–150Medium and Large 2145445.00/cwt445.00–445.006451
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1205480.00/cwt480.00–480.009841
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2280400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,1201
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1295480.00/cwt480.00–480.001,4161
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1320450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,4401
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2333389.00/cwt300.00–430.001,2954
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1364484.11/cwt445.00–510.001,7624
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2384403.44/cwt350.00–435.001,5497
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1420428.67/cwt420.00–455.001,8008
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2427384.84/cwt345.00–400.001,6438
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1469369.17/cwt350.00–400.001,7318
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2472378.83/cwt345.00–400.001,7889
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Value Added491390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,9157
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1519358.70/cwt350.00–390.001,86211
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2527333.37/cwt275.00–350.001,75710
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2528354.54/cwt337.00–375.001,87217
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2563293.46/cwt285.00–302.001,6522
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1575334.22/cwt325.00–350.001,92211
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2614300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,8429
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1615321.26/cwt315.00–325.001,9764
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2630295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,8591
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1659303.46/cwt300.00–310.002,0005
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2695260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,8071
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2720190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,3681
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1723262.46/cwt250.00–275.001,8982
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2760250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,9001
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1768265.61/cwt260.00–275.002,0403
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1822233.37/cwt225.00–240.001,9183
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1940245.00/cwt245.00–245.002,3031
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers150–200Medium and Large 1178469.30/cwt450.00–485.008354
Heifers150–200Medium and Large 2180300.00/cwt300.00–300.005401
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1228463.07/cwt455.00–470.001,0563
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2230369.57/cwt350.00–390.008502
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2263399.76/cwt375.00–425.001,0512
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1266455.95/cwt435.00–480.001,2138
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1321449.30/cwt435.00–470.001,4424
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2328398.25/cwt390.00–400.001,3066
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1370403.57/cwt395.00–425.001,4937
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2383369.51/cwt345.00–390.001,41514
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2422324.36/cwt300.00–350.001,36914
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1432351.16/cwt335.00–365.001,51712
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1469340.30/cwt325.00–355.001,59614
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2470312.37/cwt300.00–325.001,4683
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Value Added496353.00/cwt353.00–353.001,7515
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2519302.88/cwt277.00–335.001,5727
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1523330.90/cwt316.00–347.501,73117
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2563289.87/cwt280.00–300.001,6322
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1569310.62/cwt300.00–320.001,76714
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2625263.28/cwt250.00–277.001,6452
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1626290.83/cwt280.00–300.001,8217
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1664253.47/cwt240.00–285.001,6834
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2695235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,6331
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added717255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,82815
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1724244.96/cwt240.00–250.001,7744
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1790243.52/cwt240.00–247.001,9242
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2Value Added847241.00/cwt241.00–241.002,0415
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2Value Added868240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,08311
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1920205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,8861
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 1-2Value Added1,003215.00/cwt215.00–215.002,1563
Heifers1100–1150Medium and Large 11,115202.00/cwt202.00–202.002,2521
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1225465.00/cwt450.00–480.001,0462
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 2225400.00/cwt400.00–400.009001
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2270472.08/cwt450.00–495.001,2754
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1274512.03/cwt500.00–540.001,4038
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1315509.22/cwt500.00–525.001,6049
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2327422.45/cwt315.00–490.001,38110
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2367415.76/cwt375.00–470.001,5268
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1371458.89/cwt440.00–490.001,7025
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1420416.33/cwt400.00–440.001,7494
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2423384.62/cwt350.00–420.001,6276
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2466312.92/cwt290.00–335.001,4584
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1472356.35/cwt345.00–375.001,6827
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2515300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,5451
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1533341.73/cwt325.00–360.001,8214
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2565287.70/cwt240.00–325.001,6264
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1575322.71/cwt315.00–340.001,8567
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2615205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,2611
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1618293.14/cwt285.00–300.001,8123
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2655214.69/cwt175.00–260.001,4063
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1667279.04/cwt270.00–290.001,8616
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1710270.64/cwt262.50–280.001,9224
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2710200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4201
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2790220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,7381
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1820242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,9891
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1945225.00/cwt225.00–225.002,1261
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,062160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,6993
Bulls——1,240168.75/cwt164.00–173.002,0936
Bulls——1,764179.62/cwt175.00–185.003,1687
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%919144.74/cwt140.00–147.001,33010
Cows—Lean 85-90%924153.25/cwt148.00–158.001,4165
Cows—Lean 85-90%962135.55/cwt132.00–138.001,3047
Cows—Lean 85-90%970164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,5911
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,172146.32/cwt140.00–150.001,71515
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,203165.34/cwt162.00–172.001,98919
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,209156.61/cwt153.00–161.001,89337
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,468156.19/cwt154.00–160.002,2936
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,555165.78/cwt161.00–170.002,5785
Replacement Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,2052,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3153,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows15 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-36601,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-38181,710.86/head1,500.00–1,900.001,7114
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3860130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1181
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-38751,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28951,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-38981,512.71/head1,400.00–1,625.001,5133
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2925133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,2301
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39951,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0602,473.43/head2,250.00–2,800.002,4733
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0801,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,090140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,5261
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1102,126.80/head1,900.00–2,350.002,1274
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1131,813.40/head1,625.00–2,000.001,8133
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1302,750.00/head2,750.00–2,750.002,7501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2792,420.48/head1,925.00–2,650.002,4205
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-37852,450.00/head2,450.00–2,450.002,4501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28782,589.66/head1,800.00–2,950.002,5903
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29852,385.28/head2,000.00–2,750.002,3853
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0002,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0002,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0902,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1853,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-37601,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4751
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-28001,067.97/head925.00–1,250.001,0684
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-39441,307.05/head825.00–1,350.001,3079
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,003168.60/cwt167.00–170.001,6912
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28581,781.63/head1,600.00–1,950.001,7822

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.