Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2026-02-09

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Feb 9
● Final132 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
753 head
393 vs last sale 360 82 vs year ago 835 · 9.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
142 head
53 vs last sale 89 39 vs year ago 181 · 21.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
237 head
139 vs last sale 98 57 vs year ago 294 · 19.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers sold steady to higher 10.00. Feeder heifers sold mostly higher 10.00 to 12.00. Feeder bulls sold higher 15.00 to 20.00. Slaughter cows sold lower 1.00 to 2.00. Slaughter bulls sold lower 10.00 to 12.00.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $403.06/cwt on 31 head, up $16.91 from the prior sale (only 18 head in that comparison). That ranks 23 of 31 comparable sales and sits +13.12 against this barn's trailing median of $389.94.
Average price
$403.06
16.91 vs prior sale
31 head · 528 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,130
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$234
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$57.90/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.50
vs MS average
20.89 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2518425.002,20213thin
Medium and Large 1536394.952,11713thin
Medium and Large 2536367.101,9685thin
One grade step is worth $57.90/cwt here — about $234 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 sale31 hd
403.06
MS average10 barns · 251 hd
391.56
+11.50
National average187 barns · 18,214 hd
423.95
−20.89
This barn, trailing median31 sales
389.94
+13.12
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
BullsHigh1,465193.242,83117
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,152168.061,93558
CowsLean 85-90%Low918141.051,29530

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)1,164$3,7426
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,134$3,26329
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,119$3,14332
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,111$2,85321
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,060$2,6122thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)943$2,5202thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)830$2,5001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)942$2,3916
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)973$2,1786
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)995$1,7932thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,030$3,7501thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,250$5,1333thin
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,110$4,7001thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,300$4,5002thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,159$4,0524thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,125$4,0001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)994$3,84110
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,050$3,51824
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)878$2,6833thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)786$2,1937
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)888$2,0333thin

Every lot, as filed

132 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 1-2Value Added500–550518425.00/cwt425.00–425.002,20213
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500485363.93/cwt250.00–400.001,76510
SteersMedium and Large 2150–200185640.00/cwt640.00–640.001,1841
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300265559.11/cwt550.00–570.001,4827
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500463429.28/cwt415.00–440.001,9888
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700695275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,9111
HeifersMedium and Large 1950–1000990215.00/cwt215.00–215.002,1291
HeifersMedium and Large 11000–10501,025220.00/cwt220.00–220.002,2551
HeifersMedium and Large 11350–14001,375205.00/cwt205.00–205.002,8191
HeifersMedium and Large 2150–200185575.18/cwt560.00–585.001,0643
HeifersMedium and Large 1150–200165655.15/cwt650.00–660.001,0812
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550525367.63/cwt350.00–380.001,9304
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350338451.43/cwt350.00–500.001,5266
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400383439.49/cwt375.00–485.001,68316
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250214583.66/cwt570.00–600.001,2496
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400368481.05/cwt470.00–500.001,77016
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450426447.04/cwt430.00–465.001,90420
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350324505.33/cwt500.00–535.001,63715
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550521402.76/cwt395.00–415.002,0989
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750745330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,4591
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600580365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,1171
HeifersMedium and Large 1850–900880230.00/cwt230.00–230.002,0242
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300276500.64/cwt400.00–535.001,3829
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600570377.37/cwt370.00–395.002,1514
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700665330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,1951
HeifersMedium and Large 11450–15001,455200.00/cwt200.00–200.002,9101
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800770310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,3871
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350333517.25/cwt420.00–560.001,7225
BullsMedium and Large 2150–200187646.92/cwt635.00–665.001,2103
BullsMedium and Large 2250–300270574.18/cwt475.00–600.001,55011
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy400–450415485.22/cwt475.00–500.002,0143
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy600–650635400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,5401
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy350–400353522.52/cwt520.00–525.001,8442
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650603375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,2618
HeifersMedium and Large 2200–250228512.31/cwt375.00–575.001,1686
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450422414.76/cwt350.00–445.001,75014
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650616415.53/cwt400.00–430.002,5608
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400369562.82/cwt540.00–575.002,0775
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300266642.33/cwt625.00–650.001,7097
SteersMedium and Large 1150–200190700.00/cwt700.00–700.001,3302
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500469453.70/cwt400.00–490.002,1285
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450433463.23/cwt390.00–510.002,0063
SteersMedium and Large 2250–300276601.42/cwt585.00–610.001,6607
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350318600.00/cwt600.00–600.001,9086
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600579425.92/cwt410.00–450.002,4665
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450403560.06/cwt550.00–570.002,2572
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500465485.32/cwt475.00–510.002,25712
SteersMedium and Large 1200–250220666.85/cwt650.00–700.001,4677
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750740365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,7011
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700685380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,6031
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550525464.94/cwt450.00–480.002,4419
SteersMedium and Large 1100–150110775.00/cwt775.00–775.008531
SteersMedium and Large 2200–250221507.34/cwt400.00–630.001,1214
SteersMedium and Large 1950–1000970275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,6681
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400363499.50/cwt435.00–575.001,8133
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600560400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,2401
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650610372.54/cwt370.00–375.002,2722
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350330550.00/cwt550.00–550.001,8151
SteersMedium and Large 21150–12001,185209.00/cwt209.00–209.002,4771
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550527435.22/cwt415.00–445.002,2943
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500467425.29/cwt375.00–480.001,98610
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600590380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,2421
BullsMedium and Large 21000–10501,025185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,8961
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450423496.89/cwt460.00–525.002,10212
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550523416.33/cwt375.00–455.002,1778
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650630310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,9531
CowsBoner 80-85%1,210170.55/cwt166.00–177.002,06422
CowsLean 85-90%791127.67/cwt110.00–137.001,0108
CowsLean 85-90%1,196152.82/cwt150.00–155.001,8285
CowsLean 85-90%896143.89/cwt138.00–149.001,28917
CowsBoner 80-85%1,113160.49/cwt150.00–165.001,78626
CowsBoner 80-85%1,124182.24/cwt180.00–190.002,04810
Bulls1,502207.99/cwt200.00–224.003,1247
Bulls1,474188.60/cwt183.00–195.002,7807
Bulls1,357169.63/cwt165.00–175.002,3023
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0402,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 2-36051,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-38553,075.00/head2,350.00–3,800.003,0752
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29903,900.00/head3,900.00–3,900.003,9001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28632,257.10/head1,900.00–2,600.002,2572
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-26002,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-26452,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1104,700.00/head4,700.00–4,700.004,7001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1254,000.00/head4,000.00–4,000.004,0001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1323,780.40/head3,100.00–4,000.003,78016
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-37452,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3003,900.00/head3,900.00–3,900.003,9002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29432,519.63/head2,450.00–2,600.002,5202
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-38201,285.00/head1,285.00–1,285.001,2851
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,108157.05/cwt155.00–160.001,7402
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29951,793.22/head1,750.00–1,850.001,7932
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1483,305.01/head2,700.00–3,900.003,30528
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,285170.00/cwt170.00–170.002,1851
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29692,575.42/head1,750.00–2,900.002,5754
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-38802,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0032,356.63/head1,900.00–2,600.002,3575
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1643,741.80/head2,900.00–4,000.003,7426
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1433,211.39/head2,400.00–3,850.003,21130
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-38882,022.54/head1,400.00–2,400.002,0232
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450419536.10/cwt530.00–560.002,2468
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750705345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,4321
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300259643.12/cwt630.00–660.001,6666
BullsMedium and Large 1200–250240625.00/cwt625.00–625.001,5001
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700685380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,6031
BullsMedium and Large 2900–950928225.00/cwt225.00–225.002,0882
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600570409.02/cwt400.00–420.002,3315
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350318599.90/cwt590.00–605.001,9086
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500477474.88/cwt460.00–490.002,26510
BullsMedium and Large 11150–12001,170222.00/cwt222.00–222.002,5971
BullsMedium and Large 1800–850845290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,4511
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400378561.75/cwt550.00–575.002,1238
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550521442.84/cwt425.00–460.002,3075
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400376516.25/cwt470.00–565.001,94112
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750708314.98/cwt310.00–320.002,2302
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800778323.19/cwt310.00–335.002,5146
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650618369.98/cwt365.00–375.002,2862
BullsMedium and Large 11100–11501,125260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,9251
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,2505,133.33/head4,800.00–5,400.005,1333
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1283,944.35/head3,900.00–4,000.003,9442
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0864,090.99/head3,850.00–4,400.004,0917
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28683,438.04/head3,000.00–3,800.003,4382
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0303,750.00/head3,750.00–3,750.003,7501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0184,203.44/head4,000.00–4,400.004,2032
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3004,500.00/head4,500.00–4,500.004,5002
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-28882,032.55/head1,750.00–2,200.002,0333
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,045205.00/cwt205.00–205.002,1421
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-27862,193.28/head2,000.00–2,300.002,1937
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 2-37302,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-26501,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-28302,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1112,852.86/head2,000.00–3,500.002,85321
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0602,612.26/head2,400.00–2,800.002,6122

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.