Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2026-07-13

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Jul 13
● Final137 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
871 head
370 vs last sale 501 63 vs year ago 934 · 6.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
161 head
111 vs last sale 50 48 vs year ago 113 · +42.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
58 head
37 vs last sale 21 29 vs year ago 29 · +100.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers and heifers sold mixed. Feeder bulls sold lower 10.00 to 15.00. Slaughter cows sold steady to higher 2.00. Slaughter bulls sold lower 1.00 to 3.00.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $427.38/cwt on 97 head, up $2.44 from the prior sale. That ranks 15 of 30 comparable sales and sits 2.03 against this barn's trailing median of $429.41.
Average price
$427.38
2.44 vs prior sale
97 head · 574 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,454
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$215
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$36.18/cwt at this weight
vs the market
1.47
vs MS average
11.77 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1546441.402,41012thin
Medium and Large 1-2581426.942,48079
Medium and Large 2542405.222,1956thin
One grade step is worth $36.18/cwt here — about $215 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

30 sales
493448403357median 429.4101/0503/0905/0406/2208/17
Steers 500–600 lb: high $479.36, low $371.46, median $429.41 across 30 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 sale97 hd
427.38
MS average13 barns · 414 hd
428.85
−1.47
National average158 barns · 7,617 hd
439.15
−11.77
This barn, trailing median30 sales
429.41
−2.03
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
BullsLow1,468201.872,96321
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,099173.811,91171
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,565170.502,6682thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low797145.211,15726

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 Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)893$2,7704thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,093$2,6724thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,268$2,6072thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)900$2,5501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,070$2,5274thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)954$2,3256
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)890$2,0973thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,100$2,7002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)930$4,1744thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)813$3,2252thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)715$2,8501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)778$2,5935
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)910$2,5001thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)826$2,2325

Every lot, as filed

137 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
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29153,200.00/head3,200.00–3,200.003,2001
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550512448.85/cwt430.00–470.002,2989
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700668338.04/cwt320.00–370.002,2583
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300270565.22/cwt550.00–575.001,5263
BullsMedium and Large 1200–250223609.51/cwt595.00–620.001,3593
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy350–400369528.02/cwt515.00–560.001,9484
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy400–450430545.00/cwt545.00–545.002,3441
BullsMedium and Large 1150–200193625.13/cwt615.00–635.001,2072
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600573397.30/cwt385.00–420.002,2774
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650618372.35/cwt365.00–380.002,3014
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350320589.65/cwt565.00–610.001,8874
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450420527.19/cwt515.00–550.002,2148
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750708314.95/cwt300.00–330.002,2302
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250220540.00/cwt540.00–540.001,1881
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800755320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,4161
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650632364.37/cwt360.00–370.002,3035
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550519432.96/cwt420.00–450.002,24718
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500470480.88/cwt460.00–490.002,26011
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400366548.50/cwt530.00–580.002,00811
HeifersMedium and Large 1150–200182570.00/cwt550.00–600.001,0373
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350322504.77/cwt500.00–510.001,6253
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600556408.74/cwt405.00–410.002,2734
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750725340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,4651
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750710337.50/cwt325.00–350.002,3962
HeifersMedium and Large 1100–150140600.00/cwt600.00–600.008401
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500474444.86/cwt430.00–475.002,1099
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450429472.97/cwt460.00–490.002,02910
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400370487.84/cwt470.00–505.001,80514
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450416511.05/cwt500.00–530.002,1264
HeifersMedium and Large 11050–11001,055247.00/cwt247.00–247.002,6061
HeifersMedium and Large 11100–11501,145230.00/cwt230.00–230.002,6341
SteersMedium and Large 1150–200150600.00/cwt600.00–600.009001
SteersMedium and Large 1850–900855315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,6931
SteersMedium and Large 1200–250245615.00/cwt615.00–615.001,5071
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28232,688.60/head2,550.00–2,850.002,6892
BullsMedium and Large 1950–1000960250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,4001
BullsMedium and Large 1800–850805290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,3351
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500478471.18/cwt460.00–490.002,2524
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy450–500455555.00/cwt555.00–555.002,5251
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-29102,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2745310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,3101
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy500–550515502.50/cwt500.00–505.002,5882
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy550–600575470.00/cwt470.00–470.002,7031
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-37482,528.95/head2,350.00–2,750.002,5293
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-37103,250.00/head3,250.00–3,250.003,2501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-38652,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3780168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,3102
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-27152,850.00/head2,850.00–2,850.002,8501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-27203,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,115173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,9291
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2980171.06/cwt163.00–176.001,6765
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-3800155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,2401
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,300187.80/cwt179.00–200.002,4412
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-28262,231.54/head2,000.00–2,450.002,2325
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29002,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5501
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2913169.24/cwt164.00–175.001,5452
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-28932,770.38/head2,400.00–2,900.002,7704
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-25651,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-38902,096.82/head1,600.00–2,400.002,0973
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3770138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,0631
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2682,607.30/head2,500.00–2,700.002,6072
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-3735165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,2131
CowsLean 85-90%750133.92/cwt124.00–139.001,0046
CowsLean 85-90%793157.39/cwt155.00–159.001,2484
CowsLean 85-90%815146.40/cwt140.00–152.501,19316
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,565170.50/cwt170.00–171.002,6682
CowsBoner 80-85%1,051166.52/cwt160.00–170.001,75029
CowsBoner 80-85%1,067185.29/cwt182.00–189.001,97712
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2382,969.85/head2,800.00–3,200.002,9703
CowsBoner 80-85%1,159176.27/cwt171.00–181.002,04330
Bulls1,000125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,2501
Bulls1,278182.63/cwt180.00–186.002,3343
Bulls1,606216.39/cwt210.00–226.003,47510
Bulls1,418200.34/cwt192.00–209.002,8417
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450428460.04/cwt450.00–470.001,9693
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0932,672.08/head2,500.00–2,900.002,6724
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0004,565.00/head4,100.00–5,000.004,5653
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,1002,700.00/head2,400.00–3,000.002,7002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2835165.60/cwt162.00–169.001,3832
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29722,369.65/head2,100.00–2,750.002,3705
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450423422.77/cwt280.00–450.001,78815
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550523392.48/cwt347.50–415.002,0538
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350323424.45/cwt365.00–470.001,3716
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400369447.56/cwt420.00–460.001,6514
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600575359.70/cwt325.00–395.002,0682
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650645367.00/cwt367.00–367.002,3671
HeifersMedium and Large 2100–150145405.00/cwt405.00–405.005871
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300272469.85/cwt445.00–520.001,2783
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550521414.05/cwt375.00–435.002,1574
SteersMedium and Large 2700–750720200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4401
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650625294.68/cwt275.00–315.001,8422
HeifersMedium and Large 21050–11001,060200.00/cwt200.00–200.002,1201
BullsMedium and Large 2150–200155525.00/cwt525.00–525.008141
BullsMedium and Large 2100–150140535.00/cwt535.00–535.007491
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500467401.89/cwt325.00–430.001,8777
BullsMedium and Large 2250–300273513.30/cwt500.00–525.001,4012
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700675192.50/cwt192.50–192.501,2991
HeifersMedium and Large 2150–200184484.69/cwt425.00–510.008924
BullsMedium and Large 2750–800750250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,8751
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350327521.92/cwt490.00–560.001,70711
HeifersMedium and Large 2200–250217465.69/cwt430.00–540.001,0113
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750730290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,1171
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600565371.55/cwt350.00–390.002,0993
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650640300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,9201
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500495450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,2281
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350340474.63/cwt450.00–500.001,6142
BullsMedium and Large 2200–250223529.14/cwt500.00–555.001,1803
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500471443.17/cwt420.00–470.002,0875
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550522427.62/cwt400.00–450.002,2327
BullsMedium and Large 2950–1000990207.50/cwt207.50–207.502,0541
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500483492.00/cwt492.00–492.002,37615
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750704390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,7469
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400381505.50/cwt470.00–525.001,9269
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400392478.38/cwt440.00–505.001,8753
SteersMedium and Large 2250–300265528.05/cwt500.00–570.001,3993
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600583387.55/cwt375.00–400.002,2592
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500457458.29/cwt440.00–470.002,09423
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450410500.00/cwt500.00–500.002,05013
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450435479.95/cwt435.00–495.002,08811
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750718390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,80010
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added450–500490500.00/cwt500.00–500.002,45015
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550546402.50/cwt402.50–402.502,19810
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600573431.40/cwt420.00–450.002,4726
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400375546.60/cwt525.00–565.002,0503
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650627375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,35111
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550518425.00/cwt425.00–425.002,20210
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600590426.00/cwt426.00–426.002,51348
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added850–900877336.00/cwt336.00–336.002,94721
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650628416.74/cwt410.00–425.002,6173
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800755320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,4161
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600590430.00/cwt430.00–430.002,53721
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350335570.00/cwt570.00–570.001,9101
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300265620.00/cwt620.00–620.001,6431
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700670388.31/cwt370.00–405.002,6023
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300282515.43/cwt505.00–535.001,4545
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700668356.09/cwt335.00–365.002,3794
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550519451.39/cwt440.00–470.002,3436

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.