Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2025-07-14

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Jul 14
● Final109 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
934 head
▲ 294 vs last sale 640▼ 153 vs year ago 1,087 · −14.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
113 head
▼ 26 vs last sale 139▼ 111 vs year ago 224 · −49.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
29 head
▼ 60 vs last sale 89▼ 120 vs year ago 149 · −80.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers sold 8.00-15.00 higher. Heifer sold 5.00-10.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 4.00-7.00 lower. Slaughter Bulls sold 3.00-8.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $316.47/cwt on 40 head. That ranks 2 of 34 comparable sales and sits −61.32 against this barn's trailing median of $377.80.
Average price
$316.47
40 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,737
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$180
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$24.29/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.92
vs MS average
−22.27 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2558329.591,84017thin
Medium and Large 2532316.671,6853thin
Medium and Large 1544305.301,66020
One grade step is worth $24.29/cwt here — about $180 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 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
316.47
—
MS average14 barns · 567 hd
321.39
−4.92
National average151 barns · 8,478 hd
338.74
−22.27
This barn, trailing median34 sales
377.80
−61.32
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—Low1,691188.873,19415
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,505170.762,5704thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,151159.351,83434
CowsLean 85-90%Average945149.541,41425

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,233$2,5703thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,199$2,4955
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,098$2,4753thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)802$1,4003thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)730$1,1752thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)900$2,0751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)930$3,1001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,207$3,0703thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)675$1,9001thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)980$1,5001thin

Every lot

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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 2240350.00/cwt350.00–350.008401
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2273371.92/cwt360.00–385.001,0153
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1315435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,3701
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2335350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,1731
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1360432.53/cwt430.00–435.001,5572
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2369404.97/cwt395.00–425.001,4944
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1412406.78/cwt400.00–415.001,6763
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2430367.18/cwt340.00–395.001,5792
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1463382.85/cwt370.00–400.001,7734
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2465388.47/cwt380.00–400.001,80614
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2483361.86/cwt350.00–375.001,7485
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2519297.76/cwt250.00–330.001,5455
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1536334.82/cwt320.00–355.001,7956
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1558339.30/cwt327.00–352.001,8936
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2595386.05/cwt381.00–388.752,29751
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added622374.62/cwt361.00–380.002,33024
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1625295.04/cwt290.00–300.001,8442
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2630313.58/cwt310.00–317.001,9762
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1674315.35/cwt302.00–332.002,1254
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2680285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,9381
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added683346.66/cwt340.00–351.002,36818
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2694324.00/cwt324.00–324.002,2498
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1720302.00/cwt302.00–302.002,1741
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1760292.13/cwt270.00–310.002,2203
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added790305.50/cwt305.50–305.502,41312
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1825280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,3101
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1935237.00/cwt237.00–237.002,2161
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers150–200Medium and Large 1180404.86/cwt400.00–410.007292
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2213358.44/cwt350.00–370.007633
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1222364.06/cwt350.00–385.008083
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2-3230242.00/cwt242.00–242.005574
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1266378.32/cwt370.00–390.001,0068
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2275353.91/cwt320.00–385.0097310
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1324372.75/cwt350.00–385.001,20814
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2330328.03/cwt302.00–345.001,0826
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1372358.00/cwt340.00–370.001,33219
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2376320.00/cwt280.00–375.001,2036
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2418300.44/cwt250.00–360.001,2569
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1423351.48/cwt335.00–365.001,48718
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Value Added455357.00/cwt357.00–357.001,62411
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2468309.58/cwt280.00–330.001,4496
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1470334.64/cwt322.00–350.001,57312
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2490340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,66617
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1522310.56/cwt300.00–325.001,62112
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2523320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,6742
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added524349.00/cwt349.00–349.001,8296
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2550310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,7051
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1576297.40/cwt280.00–312.001,7138
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2577319.00/cwt319.00–319.001,84111
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1614294.89/cwt280.00–305.001,8115
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2615220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3531
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added619327.32/cwt325.00–328.002,02627
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1680270.04/cwt230.00–300.001,8364
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1755230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,7371
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1830237.78/cwt231.00–250.001,9743
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1200430.00/cwt430.00–430.008601
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 2230399.57/cwt362.50–440.009192
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1274443.25/cwt430.00–460.001,2156
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1322435.07/cwt420.00–445.001,40115
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2326407.10/cwt395.00–425.001,3274
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1366424.46/cwt412.00–440.001,55410
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2379394.97/cwt350.00–405.001,4979
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1412404.54/cwt390.00–420.001,6679
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2431369.93/cwt330.00–405.001,59414
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1463373.63/cwt357.00–385.001,73016
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2473341.51/cwt325.00–375.001,6159
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2515292.21/cwt262.00–315.001,5053
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1521330.64/cwt320.00–350.001,7234
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1569307.88/cwt300.00–325.001,7528
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1616304.88/cwt295.00–325.001,8785
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1673266.18/cwt250.00–282.001,7912
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1723268.39/cwt265.00–272.001,9402
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2750257.00/cwt257.00–257.001,9281
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1767260.80/cwt250.00–267.002,0003
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1805257.00/cwt257.00–257.002,0691
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1885252.06/cwt247.00–257.002,2312
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1905260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,3531
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,650188.90/cwt185.00–195.003,11711
Bulls——1,763200.54/cwt200.00–201.003,5362
Bulls——1,845177.06/cwt175.00–179.003,2672
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%932156.78/cwt151.00–161.001,46112
Cows—Lean 85-90%952133.85/cwt130.00–139.001,2745
Cows—Lean 85-90%961148.48/cwt145.00–150.001,4278
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,104152.12/cwt149.00–154.001,6798
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,165159.26/cwt155.00–164.001,85520
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,168169.31/cwt168.00–170.001,9786
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,430169.52/cwt168.00–171.002,4242
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,510159.00/cwt159.00–159.002,4011
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,650185.00/cwt185.00–185.003,0531
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows12 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-26751,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-27151,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-27851,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-38051,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28851,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3975154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,5021
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,005145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,4571
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0982,474.89/head1,650.00–3,050.002,4753
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1992,495.45/head2,250.00–2,950.002,4955
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2332,569.80/head2,000.00–2,950.002,5703
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,235156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,9271
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,280147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,8821
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-3725146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,0591
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-29801,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,012175.21/cwt168.00–182.001,7733
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29002,075.00/head2,075.00–2,075.002,0751
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-26751,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29303,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2053,104.98/head3,000.00–3,200.003,1052
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2103,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001

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.