Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2025-08-04

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Aug 4
● Final138 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,111 head
▲ 500 vs last sale 611▲ 540 vs year ago 571 · +94.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
158 head
▲ 67 vs last sale 91▲ 29 vs year ago 129 · +22.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
113 head
▲ 59 vs last sale 54▼ 122 vs year ago 235 · −51.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers sold steady to 10.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold unevenly steady. Feeder bulls sold 7.00 to 10.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 7.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 3.00 to 8.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $368.85/cwt on 102 head. That ranks 7 of 34 comparable sales and sits −47.83 against this barn's trailing median of $416.67.
Average price
$368.85
102 head · 550 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,029
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$243
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$34.13/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.54
vs MS average
−21.17 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2551370.942,04488
Medium and Large 1548363.221,99010thin
Medium and Large 2535336.811,8014thin
One grade step is worth $34.13/cwt here — about $243 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale102 hd
368.85
—
MS average13 barns · 299 hd
367.31
+1.54
National average145 barns · 8,057 hd
390.02
−21.17
This barn, trailing median34 sales
416.67
−47.83
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—Average1,627195.923,18817
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,126170.891,92460
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,499167.692,5145thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low869149.941,30227

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)1,074$2,7874thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)994$2,7584thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)901$2,19210
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,103$2,1693thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)789$2,0816
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,033$1,9816
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)820$1,7251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)917$1,7076
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,300$2,6001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)815$3,0127
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)788$2,74010
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)803$2,1715
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)757$1,7057
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)822$1,5497

Every lot

138 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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1228513.85/cwt500.00–530.001,1722
Steers200–250Medium and Large 2240450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,0801
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2265475.00/cwt475.00–475.001,2591
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1277493.58/cwt475.00–505.001,3673
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1325485.46/cwt470.00–500.001,5782
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1370480.00/cwt480.00–480.001,7761
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Value Added399425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,69619
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2430366.63/cwt315.00–410.001,5774
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Value Added432440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,90136
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1432416.98/cwt402.00–440.001,8013
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Value Added454417.00/cwt417.00–417.001,89319
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1460409.89/cwt400.00–430.001,8853
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2474370.22/cwt290.00–395.001,7557
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1510369.14/cwt355.00–385.001,8834
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2523331.75/cwt305.00–350.001,7353
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added527375.86/cwt372.00–380.001,98114
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2537375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,0149
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added556370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,05761
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2570352.00/cwt352.00–352.002,0061
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1573359.28/cwt350.00–370.002,0596
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2591359.00/cwt359.00–359.002,1224
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added601362.50/cwt362.50–362.502,17913
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1633341.73/cwt335.00–350.002,1634
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1675340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,2952
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added678316.79/cwt300.00–349.002,14845
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2695335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,3281
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2706318.00/cwt318.00–318.002,2456
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1760267.50/cwt265.00–270.002,0332
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added797310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,47110
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1825278.66/cwt272.00–285.002,2992
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1850270.00/cwt270.00–270.002,2951
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1945270.00/cwt270.00–270.002,5521
Feeder Cattle · Heifers35 lots · lightest first
Heifers150–200Medium and Large 1185529.19/cwt515.00–545.009792
Heifers150–200Medium and Large 2195420.00/cwt420.00–420.008191
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1213507.29/cwt490.00–525.001,0812
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2235440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,0341
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2264397.82/cwt350.00–440.001,0504
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1272435.80/cwt420.00–450.001,1856
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1320421.61/cwt400.00–440.001,3495
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2335359.23/cwt312.00–395.001,2035
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1370389.38/cwt380.00–400.001,4419
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2381385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,46710
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2381354.52/cwt327.00–375.001,3519
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Fancy395417.00/cwt417.00–417.001,6471
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy400400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,6001
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1419370.27/cwt357.00–385.001,55114
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2431323.11/cwt290.00–350.001,3937
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2465293.91/cwt280.00–320.001,3673
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1481352.92/cwt327.00–365.001,6987
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added518346.00/cwt346.00–346.001,79216
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1522329.11/cwt307.00–345.001,71813
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2525286.23/cwt280.00–292.001,5032
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2548330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,80815
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1566332.30/cwt322.00–357.001,8814
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added577328.77/cwt307.50–337.001,89759
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2577300.35/cwt280.00–312.001,7333
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1620301.16/cwt295.00–310.001,8674
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2625250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,5631
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added632324.00/cwt324.00–324.002,04810
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1658298.49/cwt297.00–300.001,9642
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2670248.87/cwt220.00–265.001,6673
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2695287.00/cwt287.00–287.001,99511
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added726302.00/cwt302.00–302.002,1934
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2740235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,7391
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1770252.00/cwt252.00–252.001,9401
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1945230.00/cwt230.00–230.002,1741
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,025215.00/cwt215.00–215.002,2041
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls150–200Medium and Large 1193515.19/cwt500.00–530.009942
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1228504.51/cwt500.00–520.001,1504
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 2230450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,0351
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2268387.86/cwt330.00–485.001,0393
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1269517.96/cwt500.00–540.001,3936
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1315520.00/cwt520.00–520.001,6381
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2329449.70/cwt445.00–460.001,4804
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1363455.28/cwt440.00–470.001,6534
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2376415.79/cwt350.00–430.001,5638
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1416427.98/cwt415.00–445.001,7809
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2418396.99/cwt370.00–440.001,65911
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1470384.48/cwt370.00–400.001,80710
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2471363.44/cwt350.00–385.001,7128
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2518324.12/cwt300.00–347.001,6796
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1520365.30/cwt350.00–380.001,90013
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1570351.74/cwt342.00–370.002,0057
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2581321.54/cwt300.00–337.001,8684
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1619325.59/cwt315.00–340.002,0156
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1655311.00/cwt307.00–315.002,0372
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2655275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,8011
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1908232.54/cwt207.50–258.002,1112
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,313175.10/cwt170.00–182.002,2992
Bulls——1,627192.27/cwt188.00–195.003,1286
Bulls——1,697202.98/cwt200.00–208.003,4459
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%822134.97/cwt134.00–136.001,1093
Cows—Lean 85-90%849143.52/cwt140.00–145.001,2185
Cows—Lean 85-90%857150.31/cwt147.00–156.001,28811
Cows—Lean 85-90%914159.06/cwt157.00–161.001,4548
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,013163.31/cwt156.00–166.001,65415
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,127172.16/cwt167.00–177.001,94031
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,213154.04/cwt153.00–155.001,8693
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,252182.26/cwt179.00–186.002,28211
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,495169.61/cwt167.00–174.002,5364
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,515160.00/cwt160.00–160.002,4241
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3002,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs12 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-36052,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-27001,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-27152,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-37182,314.81/head2,000.00–2,650.002,3152
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-37452,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-27503,022.22/head1,900.00–3,500.003,0223
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-37552,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-27942,869.45/head2,650.00–3,200.002,8694
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28032,872.90/head2,200.00–3,400.002,8732
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28572,451.95/head2,200.00–2,700.002,4523
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-39452,950.00/head2,950.00–2,950.002,9501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0483,210.02/head3,000.00–3,500.003,2102
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows17 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-37601,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-27681,676.22/head1,550.00–1,800.001,6762
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-27952,167.34/head1,950.00–2,700.002,1675
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-38201,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28201,725.00/head1,725.00–1,725.001,7251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29171,706.95/head1,550.00–1,800.001,7076
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39401,776.99/head1,700.00–1,850.001,7772
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29512,394.67/head1,900.00–2,900.002,3957
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29942,758.11/head2,450.00–3,050.002,7584
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,005164.55/cwt159.00–170.001,6542
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,045185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,9331
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0742,787.08/head2,500.00–2,950.002,7874
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,078165.30/cwt161.00–170.001,7822
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0802,082.64/head1,700.00–2,600.002,0834
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1032,169.18/head2,000.00–2,500.002,1693
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,125160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,8001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,175170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,9981
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows7 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-35351,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5501
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 2-36401,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3501
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-27941,730.69/head1,550.00–2,000.001,7316
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-38471,414.27/head1,400.00–1,450.001,4143
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-28581,749.51/head1,550.00–1,850.001,7503
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2980180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,7641
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,015169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,7151

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.