Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2025-08-11

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Aug 11
● Final116 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
758 head
353 vs last sale 1,111 4 vs year ago 754 · +0.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
99 head
59 vs last sale 158 87 vs year ago 186 · 46.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
121 head
8 vs last sale 113 69 vs year ago 52 · +132.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers sold steady to 12.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 14.00-20.00 higher. Feeder bulls sold steady to 8.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 8.00-10.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 4.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $357.19/cwt on 53 head. That ranks 3 of 31 comparable sales and sits 32.75 against this barn's trailing median of $389.94.
Average price
$357.19
53 head · 537 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,918
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$309
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$56.12/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+20.67
vs MS average
+6.38 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2536364.091,95039
Medium and Large 1543346.161,87911thin
Medium and Large 2533307.971,6413thin
One grade step is worth $56.12/cwt here — about $309 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 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 sale53 hd
357.19
MS average14 barns · 393 hd
336.52
+20.67
National average152 barns · 8,349 hd
350.81
+6.38
This barn, trailing median31 sales
389.94
−32.75
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
BullsAverage1,591183.572,9219thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,380170.002,3461thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,101159.021,75149
CowsLean 85-90%Low847136.691,15818

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)1,115$2,9001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,334$2,8765
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,105$2,7001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,152$2,1773thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)909$2,1044thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)941$2,0247
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)930$1,7001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)860$1,6001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,061$3,8068
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)950$3,5105
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,053$3,29518
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)840$2,8001thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)978$2,03910
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)855$2,03412
Stock CowsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)899$1,79310

Every lot, as filed

116 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
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400378453.74/cwt445.00–475.001,7154
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350335455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,5241
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400373369.19/cwt300.00–395.001,37713
HeifersMedium and Large 2200–250240404.90/cwt400.00–415.009723
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400382409.57/cwt400.00–425.001,56512
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650635335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,1271
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700675350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,3631
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650635307.50/cwt290.00–325.001,9532
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750735200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4701
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650649340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,2074
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300278452.66/cwt440.00–465.001,2587
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350331376.32/cwt300.00–435.001,24612
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300275395.64/cwt365.00–425.001,0883
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450415404.23/cwt390.00–420.001,67816
HeifersMedium and Large 1800–850845200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,6901
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600578335.43/cwt327.00–342.001,9393
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550521343.06/cwt330.00–360.001,7877
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550533307.97/cwt280.00–325.001,6413
HeifersMedium and Large 1850–900890200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,7801
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500474385.47/cwt375.00–410.001,8276
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350317434.81/cwt420.00–455.001,3785
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy550–600590400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,3601
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450427372.64/cwt350.00–387.001,59113
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700655300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,9651
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600589365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,15012
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750729257.12/cwt242.50–270.001,8744
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500478361.31/cwt330.00–400.001,7276
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600566312.95/cwt300.00–325.001,7714
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500479350.29/cwt317.00–370.001,67817
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350328479.59/cwt470.00–500.001,5733
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550512363.68/cwt348.00–380.001,86227
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650620260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,6121
HeifersMedium and Large 11050–11001,050230.00/cwt230.00–230.002,4151
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750700342.00/cwt342.00–342.002,3941
SteersMedium and Large 2700–750725185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,3411
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450431416.57/cwt347.00–440.001,79520
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550521381.45/cwt370.00–400.001,98713
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600580319.74/cwt310.00–330.001,8542
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700675190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2831
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650607366.66/cwt365.00–370.002,2263
SteersMedium and Large 2750–800760187.50/cwt185.00–190.001,4252
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400383418.02/cwt347.00–440.001,6018
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300283484.12/cwt450.00–500.001,3703
SteersMedium and Large 1850–900870240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,0881
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500456431.81/cwt415.00–445.001,9698
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550524353.07/cwt347.00–360.001,8504
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500487403.32/cwt400.00–410.001,9649
SteersMedium and Large 2800–850835197.50/cwt197.50–197.501,6491
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500476395.18/cwt377.00–412.001,88111
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600571377.82/cwt372.00–380.002,1575
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450422452.69/cwt445.00–475.001,9108
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700679351.83/cwt350.00–354.002,38928
BullsMedium and Large 2250–300278435.84/cwt385.00–500.001,2126
BullsMedium and Large 2150–200195490.00/cwt490.00–490.009561
BullsMedium and Large 2850–900850190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,6151
BullsMedium and Large 2200–250225450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,0131
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650618278.32/cwt270.00–285.001,7203
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550513337.43/cwt325.00–357.001,7313
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,380170.00/cwt170.00–170.002,3461
CowsBoner 80-85%1,094153.02/cwt149.00–156.001,67419
CowsLean 85-90%797125.94/cwt115.00–136.001,0047
CowsLean 85-90%880149.30/cwt149.00–150.001,3143
CowsLean 85-90%878141.36/cwt139.00–145.001,2418
CowsBoner 80-85%1,164173.80/cwt171.00–177.002,0234
CowsBoner 80-85%1,097161.14/cwt157.00–166.001,76826
Bulls1,642187.44/cwt180.00–192.003,0783
Bulls1,779202.95/cwt200.00–206.003,6104
Bulls790138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,0901
Bulls1,490140.00/cwt140.00–140.002,0861
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28102,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0563,294.61/head2,200.00–3,700.003,29516
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1052,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29301,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29503,550.00/head3,550.00–3,550.003,5503
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1254,000.00/head4,000.00–4,000.004,0005
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-25501,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0062,110.81/head1,950.00–2,200.002,1116
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-28552,033.89/head1,650.00–2,200.002,03412
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-28991,792.62/head1,750.00–1,850.001,79310
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,325159.00/cwt159.00–159.002,1071
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0283,774.82/head3,750.00–3,800.003,7752
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3332,502.72/head2,450.00–2,550.002,5032
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-37901,525.00/head1,525.00–1,525.001,5251
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-38101,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-29972,065.98/head1,800.00–2,150.002,0669
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-38601,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29092,104.20/head1,500.00–2,500.002,1044
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250235442.70/cwt430.00–450.001,0406
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400371421.44/cwt400.00–450.001,56411
HeifersMedium and Large 1100–150110540.00/cwt540.00–540.005941
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750713290.00/cwt285.00–295.002,0683
BullsMedium and Large 1150–200170589.12/cwt580.00–600.001,0022
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450416441.57/cwt430.00–460.001,83712
BullsMedium and Large 11150–12001,188177.51/cwt176.00–179.002,1092
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350330477.55/cwt470.00–500.001,5765
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450430394.93/cwt360.00–425.001,69818
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650622315.38/cwt300.00–330.001,9623
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500472381.67/cwt370.00–400.001,80112
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600566348.39/cwt335.00–365.001,9725
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550521368.34/cwt355.00–385.001,91914
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800768270.03/cwt260.00–280.002,0742
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350330422.89/cwt400.00–440.001,3965
BullsMedium and Large 1200–250228502.81/cwt495.00–515.001,1465
BullsMedium and Large 1100–150130615.00/cwt615.00–615.008001
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300274525.40/cwt515.00–540.001,4405
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700679297.49/cwt295.00–300.002,0204
BullsMedium and Large 1800–850830259.88/cwt250.00–280.002,1573
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400371464.85/cwt450.00–480.001,7258
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28852,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28402,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,350164.00/cwt164.00–164.002,2141
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2970179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,7361
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29503,450.00/head3,450.00–3,450.003,4502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1704,000.00/head4,000.00–4,000.004,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3342,876.46/head2,700.00–3,100.002,8765
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1152,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001

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.