Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2025-06-16

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Jun 16
● Final109 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
609 head
7 vs last sale 602 5 vs year ago 614 · 0.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
92 head
1 vs last sale 93 68 vs year ago 160 · 42.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
28 head
25 vs last sale 53 46 vs year ago 74 · 62.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers sold sharply lower under 500#. Over 500# steady to higher $5. Heifers sold mixed higher $10 to lower $10. Slaughter cows sold higher $1-5. Bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $306.77/cwt on 38 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits 83.17 against this barn's trailing median of $389.94.
Average price
$306.77
38 head · 535 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,640
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$155
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$28.26/cwt at this weight
vs the market
8.49
vs MS average
27.34 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1535312.241,67227
Medium and Large 1-2532301.181,6026thin
Medium and Large 2534283.981,5165thin
One grade step is worth $28.26/cwt here — about $155 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.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

31 sales
457412367323median 389.9401/0503/0204/2706/2208/17
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $442.91, low $336.64, median $389.94 across 31 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale38 hd
306.77
MS average14 barns · 375 hd
315.26
−8.49
National average153 barns · 9,567 hd
334.11
−27.34
This barn, trailing median31 sales
389.94
−83.17
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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
BullsHigh1,401176.942,47911
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,118166.531,86249
CowsLean 85-90%High916149.051,36617

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,190$2,8001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)938$2,1782thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,143$2,0002thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)950$2,0001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)950$1,8501thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,135$1,7001thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)980$2,1001thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,430$4,0001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)829$2,9084thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)785$1,8502thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)495$1,5001thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)808$1,6763thin

Every lot, as filed

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650635250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,5881
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300278381.99/cwt350.00–417.001,0622
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700679254.97/cwt237.00–265.001,7316
HeifersMedium and Large 1800–850818214.20/cwt200.00–235.001,7524
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600565305.79/cwt290.00–320.001,7288
HeifersMedium and Large 2150–200190400.00/cwt400.00–400.007601
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600569333.70/cwt325.00–340.001,8994
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500476324.86/cwt310.00–340.001,54624
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550534283.98/cwt275.00–295.001,5165
HeifersMedium and Large 2200–250228385.33/cwt300.00–430.008794
SteersMedium and Large 1-2250–300289495.00/cwt495.00–495.001,4317
SteersMedium and Large 2250–300265400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,0601
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700655240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,5721
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350328336.82/cwt250.00–375.001,1057
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550532301.18/cwt285.00–317.001,6026
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400369375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,3849
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450416407.43/cwt400.00–425.001,69519
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400373386.19/cwt375.00–405.001,44013
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450418367.32/cwt345.00–385.001,5356
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550523314.95/cwt300.00–330.001,64719
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800775250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,9381
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650641290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,8596
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2250–300262425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,11410
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300267402.53/cwt400.00–410.001,0757
HeifersMedium and Large 1150–200179546.32/cwt500.00–620.009787
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450421315.55/cwt285.00–335.001,32816
HeifersMedium and Large 1950–1000965195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,8821
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500465390.55/cwt375.00–400.001,8167
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650629303.72/cwt295.00–310.001,9104
SteersMedium and Large 1200–250234460.27/cwt450.00–475.001,0774
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400378424.06/cwt410.00–455.001,6037
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650625322.50/cwt322.50–322.502,01612
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550505350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,76812
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350321437.76/cwt425.00–445.001,4055
SteersMedium and Large 2700–750735220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,6171
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300278448.32/cwt445.00–450.001,2463
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550520348.62/cwt340.00–360.001,8137
SteersMedium and Large 11050–11001,060200.00/cwt200.00–200.002,1201
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450431377.49/cwt365.00–390.001,6276
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550515310.50/cwt300.00–325.001,5995
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400374399.91/cwt385.00–415.001,49614
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500479334.86/cwt300.00–385.001,60415
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350–400356470.00/cwt470.00–470.001,6738
SteersMedium and Large 11000–10501,015237.50/cwt237.50–237.502,4111
SteersMedium and Large 2150–200195455.00/cwt455.00–455.008871
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350332372.41/cwt325.00–420.001,2363
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600575297.62/cwt290.00–310.001,7116
SteersMedium and Large 1150–200185595.00/cwt595.00–595.001,1011
BullsMedium and Large 2250–300273400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,0922
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650635285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,8101
BullsMedium and Large 2200–250224413.84/cwt400.00–440.009275
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700683261.53/cwt260.00–263.001,7862
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750725220.14/cwt200.00–240.001,5962
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350328389.49/cwt350.00–412.001,2787
CowsLean 85-90%983158.89/cwt155.00–162.501,5624
CowsBoner 80-85%916155.84/cwt150.00–160.001,4276
CowsBoner 80-85%1,184177.08/cwt173.00–182.002,0979
CowsBoner 80-85%1,136165.63/cwt160.00–171.001,88234
CowsLean 85-90%896146.02/cwt140.00–150.001,30813
Bulls1,777202.23/cwt200.00–206.003,5943
Bulls1,140163.14/cwt162.00–165.001,8603
Bulls990140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,3861
Bulls1,418177.55/cwt172.00–190.002,5184
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29501,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1902,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,175150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,7631
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1432,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-24951,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,110185.00/cwt185.00–185.002,0541
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-28081,675.52/head1,550.00–1,750.001,6763
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2922181.68/cwt175.00–185.001,6755
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29802,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29502,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1351,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-2640146.00/cwt146.00–146.009341
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-27651,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28553,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28202,877.85/head2,500.00–3,200.002,8783
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29382,178.00/head1,950.00–2,400.002,1782
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28051,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,4304,000.00/head4,000.00–4,000.004,0001
HeifersMedium and Large 1900–950905220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,9911
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500450300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,3503
HeifersMedium and Large 11050–11001,070217.50/cwt217.50–217.502,3271
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350322405.85/cwt395.00–425.001,30712
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550520295.05/cwt223.00–316.001,53410
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250218413.22/cwt400.00–425.009012
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600578294.07/cwt285.00–300.001,7005
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650602303.32/cwt300.00–310.001,8263
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500473304.15/cwt300.00–312.001,4399
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400380344.88/cwt300.00–370.001,31114
BullsMedium and Large 11050–11001,060225.00/cwt225.00–225.002,3851
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550519331.39/cwt320.00–350.001,72023
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800750267.50/cwt267.50–267.502,0061
BullsMedium and Large 2150–200181438.06/cwt400.00–500.007936
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500473327.93/cwt300.00–340.001,55113
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400385373.25/cwt300.00–395.001,4379
BullsMedium and Large 1150–200180530.00/cwt530.00–530.009541
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500463355.68/cwt350.00–375.001,6476
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450421349.79/cwt300.00–400.001,47314
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450420387.63/cwt370.00–400.001,62812
BullsMedium and Large 1200–250215524.71/cwt475.00–570.001,1282
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600567329.82/cwt310.00–340.001,8707
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700668291.40/cwt270.00–305.001,9473
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300278444.85/cwt435.00–460.001,2373
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400370406.15/cwt400.00–435.001,50312
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750728256.00/cwt255.00–257.001,8642
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350329434.39/cwt420.00–450.001,42912
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650626311.20/cwt300.00–320.001,9484

How this sale compares

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.