Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2026-02-02

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Feb 2
● Final99 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
360 head
▲ 360 vs last sale 0▼ 515 vs year ago 875 · −58.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
89 head
▲ 89 vs last sale 0▼ 51 vs year ago 140 · −36.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
98 head
▲ 98 vs last sale 0▼ 40 vs year ago 138 · −29.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: feeder steers sold 5.00 to 15.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold mixed. Slaughter cows sold 14.00 to 16.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 4.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $386.15/cwt on 18 head. That ranks 19 of 34 comparable sales and sits +8.35 against this barn's trailing median of $377.80.
Average price
$386.15
18 head · 537 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,074
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$272
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$46.73/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.65
vs MS average
−45.39 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1538393.942,11915thin
Medium and Large 2532347.211,8473thin
One grade step is worth $46.73/cwt here — about $272 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 sale18 hd
386.15
—
MS average7 barns · 64 hd
393.80
−7.65
National average145 barns · 12,920 hd
431.54
−45.39
This barn, trailing median34 sales
377.80
+8.35
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—Low1,721199.673,43610
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,445170.892,4692thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,186167.651,98935
CowsLean 85-90%Average956157.391,50514

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)1,110$3,5001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,077$3,08716
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,160$3,0173thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,018$3,0075
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,100$2,93224
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,050$2,8001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,010$2,7001thin
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,000$2,6003thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,061$2,3655
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)865$2,1002thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)640$1,5001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)970$2,6001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)815$3,3001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,065$2,9001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)878$2,8002thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)897$2,0398
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)873$1,6562thin

Every lot

99 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1227615.88/cwt600.00–630.001,3983
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2268518.85/cwt400.00–575.001,3913
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1280652.35/cwt640.00–670.001,8276
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1326620.15/cwt600.00–650.002,02212
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2338525.11/cwt520.00–530.001,7752
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1373560.50/cwt550.00–575.002,09110
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2379508.10/cwt495.00–525.001,9265
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2420430.75/cwt400.00–465.001,8093
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1421511.83/cwt490.00–535.002,15520
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1477484.82/cwt460.00–500.002,3135
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1513474.69/cwt460.00–485.002,4353
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2518411.20/cwt390.00–430.002,1304
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1568414.93/cwt400.00–430.002,3572
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1635403.53/cwt400.00–407.002,5622
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1675372.35/cwt355.00–380.002,5134
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1825327.50/cwt327.50–327.502,7021
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 11,090275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,9981
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers150–200Medium and Large 1180620.83/cwt605.00–635.001,1172
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1210571.01/cwt560.00–595.001,1994
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2226497.35/cwt480.00–510.001,1244
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2273521.70/cwt510.00–535.001,4242
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1279539.64/cwt525.00–550.001,5064
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1321510.89/cwt500.00–540.001,6405
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2325462.12/cwt450.00–475.001,5022
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2369424.53/cwt400.00–480.001,5677
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1372468.56/cwt450.00–500.001,7439
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1426430.03/cwt410.00–450.001,83223
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2427402.97/cwt400.00–410.001,7215
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1465412.12/cwt400.00–425.001,91614
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2472386.17/cwt350.00–400.001,8235
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1516403.92/cwt390.00–415.002,08410
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2532347.21/cwt325.00–365.001,8473
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1582373.97/cwt360.00–390.002,1775
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1618362.45/cwt350.00–375.002,2404
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2625335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,0941
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1680340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,3121
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1720333.41/cwt325.00–345.002,4013
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2725282.14/cwt265.00–300.002,0462
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1773321.64/cwt315.00–325.002,4863
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1810315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,5521
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,025240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,4601
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls150–200Medium and Large 2175527.86/cwt500.00–550.009242
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1272611.58/cwt585.00–640.001,6636
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2285561.70/cwt555.00–570.001,6013
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1313613.00/cwt600.00–625.001,9192
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2333521.80/cwt500.00–560.001,7384
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1365562.50/cwt550.00–575.002,0532
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2376478.78/cwt455.00–500.001,8007
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1416505.87/cwt485.00–525.002,1046
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2429443.72/cwt400.00–470.001,9048
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1473455.06/cwt440.00–465.002,1525
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2485415.00/cwt415.00–415.002,0131
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2515375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,9311
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1527394.97/cwt385.00–400.002,0813
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2570343.42/cwt300.00–390.001,9572
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1593380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,2532
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1622376.50/cwt365.00–390.002,3423
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1685365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,5001
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1715345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,4671
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1822308.30/cwt295.00–320.002,5343
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1865300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,5951
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 2880260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,2881
Bulls1000–1050Medium and Large 11,045225.00/cwt225.00–225.002,3511
Bulls1200–1250Medium and Large 11,210217.50/cwt217.50–217.502,6321
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,600182.30/cwt180.00–185.002,9173
Bulls——1,724200.00/cwt200.00–200.003,4484
Bulls——1,838216.61/cwt210.00–220.003,9813
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%920172.99/cwt168.00–178.001,5925
Cows—Lean 85-90%934144.45/cwt138.00–147.001,3494
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,010152.14/cwt148.00–158.001,5375
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,081182.97/cwt180.00–185.001,9784
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,174173.09/cwt169.00–178.002,03211
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,214161.59/cwt157.00–165.001,96220
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,445170.89/cwt167.00–175.002,4692
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows14 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-25951,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-36401,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-26601,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28652,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0002,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6003
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0102,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0502,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0582,519.33/head2,300.00–2,750.002,5194
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0751,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0773,087.06/head2,500.00–3,450.003,08716
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1103,500.00/head3,500.00–3,500.003,5001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1192,981.48/head1,700.00–3,350.002,98123
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1243,308.40/head3,000.00–3,750.003,3084
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1603,017.31/head2,700.00–3,250.003,0173
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-37752,850.00/head2,850.00–2,850.002,8501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28153,300.00/head3,300.00–3,300.003,3001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29802,750.00/head2,750.00–2,750.002,7501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0652,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows6 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 1-25101,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3501
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2665200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,3301
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-37251,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2850149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,2671
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-28731,655.87/head1,500.00–1,900.001,6562
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-29902,260.44/head1,500.00–2,500.002,2606
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29702,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001

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.