Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2025-11-10

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 10
● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
722 head
301 vs last sale 1,023 197 vs year ago 919 · 21.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
124 head
28 vs last sale 152 51 vs year ago 175 · 29.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
47 head
11 vs last sale 58 171 vs year ago 218 · 78.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: steers sold mixed, 8 lower to 10 higher, heifers mostly steady to 6 higher, bull calves were mostly steady. slaughter cows and bulls sold steady today.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $335.78/cwt on 31 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits 54.16 against this barn's trailing median of $389.94.
Average price
$335.78
31 head · 556 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,867
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$330
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$41.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.19
vs MS average
28.18 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2580340.001,97210thin
Medium and Large 1544337.491,83519thin
Medium and Large 2550298.501,6422thin
One grade step is worth $41.50/cwt here — about $330 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 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 sale31 hd
335.78
MS average14 barns · 339 hd
335.59
+0.19
National average183 barns · 20,348 hd
363.96
−28.18
This barn, trailing median31 sales
389.94
−54.16
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
BullsAverage1,458174.472,54415
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,264152.781,93124
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,537151.282,32512
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,019136.871,39432

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,171$3,09519
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,220$2,9992thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,410$2,5001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,210$2,4493thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)820$2,2852thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)720$1,9522thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)925$1,7751thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,000$1,7501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)890$2,6001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)878$1,7822thin

Every lot, as filed

85 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 1350–400375399.72/cwt367.00–415.001,49916
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600578324.03/cwt310.00–330.001,8738
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300286420.02/cwt400.00–430.001,2018
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2850–900889275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,44513
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400393346.86/cwt300.00–370.001,3633
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450425383.87/cwt350.00–410.001,63114
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250223417.98/cwt400.00–440.009322
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500476360.81/cwt330.00–375.001,71717
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500465380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,7671
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600580340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,97210
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added450–500458385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,7639
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450420355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,4911
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450403401.57/cwt400.00–405.001,61816
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400373410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,52913
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550545290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,5811
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300283433.18/cwt415.00–480.001,2269
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350335417.57/cwt410.00–420.001,3998
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500477376.47/cwt370.00–385.001,7967
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450419397.21/cwt385.00–405.001,66410
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400360375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,3501
SteersMedium and Large 2250–300285405.00/cwt405.00–405.001,1541
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750711338.00/cwt338.00–338.002,4034
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400367421.34/cwt400.00–450.001,5463
SteersMedium and Large 1200–250235500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,1751
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700656337.50/cwt330.00–340.002,2144
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600569358.02/cwt340.00–365.002,0378
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550524367.88/cwt355.00–395.001,92812
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450440365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,6061
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500475349.75/cwt340.00–360.001,6613
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650611332.64/cwt325.00–340.002,0324
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600574318.57/cwt310.00–320.001,8297
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450406397.00/cwt397.00–397.001,6126
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750715325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,3241
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700662345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,2843
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550504392.00/cwt392.00–392.001,97612
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added400–450410425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,7434
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600567324.28/cwt305.00–340.001,8396
BullsMedium and Large 1-2200–250225475.00/cwt475.00–475.001,0691
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550538308.28/cwt300.00–325.001,6593
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700668260.99/cwt257.00–265.001,7432
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450433367.80/cwt350.00–385.001,5932
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500482327.07/cwt300.00–350.001,5765
CowsLean 85-90%1,029140.15/cwt128.00–148.001,44226
CowsLean 85-90%928117.92/cwt116.00–120.001,0942
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,537151.28/cwt143.00–155.002,32512
CowsBoner 80-85%1,264152.78/cwt148.00–160.001,93124
CowsLean 85-90%996125.02/cwt120.00–129.001,2454
Bulls1,616182.76/cwt170.00–205.002,95310
Bulls1,142157.88/cwt153.00–162.501,8035
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29251,775.00/head1,775.00–1,775.001,7751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-28202,284.68/head1,825.00–2,750.002,2852
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0001,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2102,449.04/head2,200.00–2,600.002,4493
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-27201,951.74/head1,825.00–2,075.001,9522
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4102,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28902,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28781,782.34/head1,600.00–2,000.001,7822
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1713,094.63/head2,050.00–3,500.003,09519
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2202,999.08/head2,850.00–3,100.002,9992
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500458369.97/cwt365.00–375.001,6942
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350323427.54/cwt400.00–465.001,38114
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450430381.11/cwt365.00–395.001,63915
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650625303.39/cwt290.00–320.001,8963
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550517354.86/cwt330.00–370.001,83512
BullsMedium and Large 1800–850815250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,0381
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300270454.88/cwt420.00–480.001,2283
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750700250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,7501
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650642282.00/cwt282.00–282.001,81013
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400–450419373.99/cwt370.00–382.001,5679
BullsMedium and Large 1200–250225488.36/cwt450.00–505.001,0995
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800750231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,7336
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500484380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,8395
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550519347.28/cwt340.00–360.001,80211
BullsMedium and Large 2250–300270400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,0802
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600580300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,7402
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400380390.00/cwt385.00–400.001,4823
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400368423.77/cwt395.00–445.001,5598
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350320414.44/cwt400.00–430.001,32611
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600555307.00/cwt307.00–307.001,7041
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500470323.22/cwt300.00–345.001,5192
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750710225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,5981
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350330350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,1551
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750705317.52/cwt315.00–320.002,2392
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650613314.11/cwt300.00–325.001,9256
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700675313.38/cwt310.00–320.002,1153

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.