Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2026-09-28

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Sep 28
● Final149 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,034 head
▲ 552 vs last sale 482▲ 144 vs year ago 890 · +16.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
130 head
▲ 85 vs last sale 45▼ 79 vs year ago 209 · −37.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
293 head
▲ 264 vs last sale 29▲ 163 vs year ago 130 · +125.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers sold 15-20 higher. Feeder heifers sold 4-12 higher. Feeder bulls sold 15-20 higher. Slaughter cattle sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $381.28/cwt on 47 head, up $16.39 from the prior sale. That ranks 11 of 34 comparable sales and sits −35.40 against this barn's trailing median of $416.67.
Average price
$381.28
▲ 16.39 vs prior sale
47 head · 543 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,071
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$190
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$27.90/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.15
vs MS average
−33.38 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1542390.572,11727
Medium and Large 1-2569380.002,1627thin
Medium and Large 2531362.671,92713thin
One grade step is worth $27.90/cwt here — about $190 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 sale47 hd
381.28
—
MS average13 barns · 342 hd
388.42
−7.15
National average184 barns · 17,632 hd
414.66
−33.38
This barn, trailing median34 sales
416.67
−35.40
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—High1,622175.262,84315
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,650142.002,3431thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,197136.551,63543
CowsLean 85-90%Low964122.951,18615

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 Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,250$3,9003thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,106$3,26822
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,289$2,9556
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,110$2,83823
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,225$2,7898
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,059$2,51213
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,206$2,47715
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,150$2,4505
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,167$2,0236
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,123$1,9678
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)885$9251thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)1,000$2,8501thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,540$7,6001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)970$3,73612
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,003$2,94723
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)960$2,2002thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,200$2,53920
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,028$2,43729
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)900$2,3005
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,101$2,14018

Every lot

149 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
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1333571.40/cwt560.00–580.001,9033
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2341488.79/cwt470.00–510.001,6674
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1378528.51/cwt515.00–545.001,9986
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2383483.50/cwt475.00–495.001,8524
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2388500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,9406
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1416489.33/cwt475.00–500.002,0367
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2427451.58/cwt430.00–490.001,92811
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2462440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,0335
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1464435.05/cwt420.00–460.002,01910
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2473401.73/cwt375.00–435.001,90013
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2522366.34/cwt325.00–390.001,91211
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1523402.27/cwt390.00–418.002,10416
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2569380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,1627
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1570373.55/cwt365.00–400.002,12911
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2583342.47/cwt340.00–345.001,9972
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2604347.00/cwt347.00–347.002,09614
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1622346.09/cwt320.00–360.002,15310
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2632328.86/cwt315.00–337.002,0783
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1671329.52/cwt310.00–350.002,2119
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added699317.00/cwt317.00–317.002,21614
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2703329.00/cwt329.00–329.002,31311
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1738309.85/cwt295.00–325.002,2872
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2750317.00/cwt317.00–317.002,37818
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1772299.92/cwt295.00–305.002,3153
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1824281.44/cwt267.00–310.002,3195
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1862278.43/cwt265.00–290.002,4003
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1900270.00/cwt270.00–270.002,4301
Feeder Cattle · Heifers34 lots · lightest first
Heifers150–200Medium and Large 2182469.95/cwt440.00–500.008553
Heifers150–200Medium and Large 1190510.00/cwt510.00–510.009691
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2210405.16/cwt340.00–515.008513
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1215526.67/cwt525.00–530.001,1323
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1280485.00/cwt485.00–485.001,3581
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2315412.14/cwt345.00–460.001,2984
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1322466.02/cwt450.00–475.001,5015
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Fancy355500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,7751
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1371455.93/cwt430.00–482.001,69211
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2382406.14/cwt345.00–440.001,55114
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2393435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,7104
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1418422.64/cwt405.00–440.001,7679
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2426391.04/cwt365.00–415.001,66611
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy465430.00/cwt430.00–430.002,0001
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2468360.74/cwt335.00–385.001,6889
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2474370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,7544
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1475368.52/cwt350.00–390.001,75024
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1526349.82/cwt335.00–375.001,84015
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2529321.03/cwt300.00–345.001,6985
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Fancy533430.70/cwt400.00–460.002,2962
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1571332.84/cwt320.00–345.001,90114
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2573299.08/cwt270.00–330.001,7142
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2584340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,9864
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1623320.84/cwt310.00–330.001,9998
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2673267.42/cwt260.00–275.001,8002
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1683306.71/cwt300.00–315.002,0953
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2700280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,9601
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2723306.00/cwt306.00–306.002,2126
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1728255.84/cwt205.00–305.001,8636
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1780248.96/cwt225.00–290.001,9425
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1827250.72/cwt242.00–260.002,0733
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1862235.42/cwt226.00–250.002,0293
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1910229.95/cwt225.00–235.002,0932
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1980208.00/cwt208.00–208.002,0381
Feeder Cattle · Bulls30 lots · lightest first
Bulls100–150Medium and Large 2145400.00/cwt400.00–400.005801
Bulls150–200Medium and Large 1195475.00/cwt475.00–475.009261
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 2216498.47/cwt450.00–525.001,0775
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1222550.86/cwt540.00–565.001,2233
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1268558.63/cwt540.00–575.001,4973
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2273461.11/cwt400.00–525.001,2598
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1327546.23/cwt520.00–575.001,7869
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2330449.44/cwt375.00–530.001,48310
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1364538.45/cwt520.00–580.001,9604
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2379411.81/cwt365.00–465.001,5618
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1419462.35/cwt435.00–480.001,93715
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2431429.98/cwt400.00–450.001,8537
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2468384.10/cwt350.00–415.001,79813
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1469416.32/cwt400.00–445.001,9536
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2518393.44/cwt340.00–480.002,0385
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1521370.36/cwt340.00–395.001,93016
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1568346.01/cwt325.00–370.001,9658
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2573323.35/cwt300.00–365.001,8534
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1623326.71/cwt300.00–340.002,0355
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2628314.81/cwt285.00–350.001,9777
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1650307.50/cwt290.00–325.001,9992
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2671261.64/cwt200.00–300.001,7564
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1710295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,0951
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2715250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,7881
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1775280.08/cwt270.00–300.002,1714
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1830280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,3241
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 2870215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,8711
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 2908165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,4982
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 1975210.00/cwt210.00–210.002,0481
Bulls1000–1050Medium and Large 11,000220.00/cwt220.00–220.002,2001
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,228124.62/cwt118.00–132.501,5302
Bulls——1,655176.18/cwt170.00–183.002,9164
Bulls——1,686185.61/cwt180.00–195.003,1298
Bulls——1,765190.00/cwt190.00–190.003,3541
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%890100.00/cwt100.00–100.008901
Cows—Lean 85-90%958127.60/cwt120.00–137.501,22211
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,012113.57/cwt110.00–115.001,1493
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,133137.44/cwt135.00–143.001,55716
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,177127.80/cwt125.00–130.001,5049
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,195134.04/cwt125.00–152.001,60211
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,373149.72/cwt144.00–157.002,0567
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,650142.00/cwt142.00–142.002,3431
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,5407,600.00/head7,600.00–7,600.007,6001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs10 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-38502,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-38502,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29133,075.34/head3,000.00–3,200.003,0754
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-39132,721.92/head1,900.00–3,400.002,7222
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-39202,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29562,644.24/head2,000.00–3,400.002,6448
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0002,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0423,052.77/head2,000.00–3,500.003,05311
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0484,587.67/head3,000.00–5,500.004,5886
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2905,300.00/head5,300.00–5,300.005,3001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows24 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-25431,177.42/head1,100.00–1,250.001,1772
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-26851,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2815175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,4261
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-38201,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-38501,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3885925.00/head925.00–925.009251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,015140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,4211
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0321,808.72/head1,700.00–1,900.001,8093
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0902,596.75/head1,700.00–3,050.002,59712
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1102,837.55/head2,350.00–3,500.002,83823
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1502,450.00/head2,450.00–2,450.002,4505
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1623,477.20/head1,650.00–4,450.003,47720
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1662,069.11/head1,800.00–2,350.002,0697
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,188131.96/cwt125.00–136.001,5683
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,190149.45/cwt144.00–156.001,7782
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2252,788.78/head2,550.00–2,850.002,7898
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2312,557.93/head2,300.00–2,750.002,55814
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,235121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,4941
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,248140.47/cwt125.00–160.001,7536
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2503,900.00/head3,900.00–3,900.003,9003
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2892,954.98/head2,700.00–3,550.002,9556
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3022,237.58/head2,150.00–2,350.002,2383
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,305137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,7881
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,720139.00/cwt139.00–139.002,3911
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2760250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,9001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0002,850.00/head2,850.00–2,850.002,8501
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows9 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 2-36051,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2807239.86/cwt212.00–305.001,9363
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-29002,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3005
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2916205.31/cwt139.00–295.001,8817
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-39201,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5002
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0282,437.45/head2,000.00–2,750.002,43729
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,099698.42/cwt130.00–2,650.007,6764
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1582,301.65/head1,700.00–2,650.002,30215
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2002,539.06/head2,350.00–2,650.002,53920

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.