Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2026-08-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-08-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers sold mixed, higher 5.00 to lower 5.00. Feeder heifers sold higher 10.00 to 12.00. Feeder bulls sold mixed. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $368.45/cwt on 30 head, up $11.28 from the prior sale. That ranks 6 of 31 comparable sales and sits −21.49 against this barn's trailing median of $389.94.

Average price

$368.45

▲ 11.28 vs prior sale

30 head · 531 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,957

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$171

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2

$54.52/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+16.48

vs MS average

−5.58 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	500	400.00	2,000	5thin
Medium and Large 1	544	375.24	2,039	14thin
Medium and Large 2	530	345.48	1,829	11thin

One grade step is worth $54.52/cwt here — about $171 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

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 sale30 hd

368.45

—

MS average14 barns · 211 hd

351.98

+16.48

National average160 barns · 6,700 hd

374.03

−5.58

This barn, trailing median31 sales

389.94

−21.49

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,582	207.38	3,282	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,117	178.30	1,992	37
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,570	176.00	2,763	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	983	151.07	1,485	12

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,015	$3,200	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,270	$3,061	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,133	$2,942	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	912	$2,791	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,061	$2,671	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,118	$2,477	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,100	$2,450	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	935	$2,000	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	860	$2,500	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	900	$2,450	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	655	$2,266	3thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	818	$2,382	6
Stock Cows	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,020	$2,358	9

Every lot, as filed

106 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	150–200	190	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	836	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	286	461.66/cwt	375.00–495.00	1,320	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	563	335.04/cwt	325.00–345.00	1,886	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	529	414.98/cwt	405.00–430.00	2,195	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	625	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,125	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	423	428.75/cwt	417.00–440.00	1,814	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768	2,523.45/head	2,050.00–2,900.00	2,523	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,270	3,061.42/head	2,500.00–3,650.00	3,061	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	912	2,791.22/head	2,500.00–3,000.00	2,791	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	900–950	915	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,379	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	150–200	175	463.86/cwt	445.00–485.00	812	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,020	242.57/cwt	235.00–250.00	2,474	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,995	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,020	2,357.81/head	2,250.00–2,400.00	2,358	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	2,024	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	458	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,969	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	635	367.97/cwt	367.00–370.00	2,337	18
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,061	2,670.64/head	2,450.00–2,900.00	2,671	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,115	197.68/cwt	179.00–214.00	2,204	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	618	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,132	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	322	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,481	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,133	2,942.38/head	2,550.00–3,300.00	2,942	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	3,200.00/head	3,200.00–3,200.00	3,200	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	408	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,714	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	591	356.74/cwt	350.00–362.00	2,108	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	705	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,622	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	493	400.03/cwt	390.00–410.00	1,972	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	320	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,568	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	680	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,006	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	595	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,904	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	523	348.03/cwt	310.00–365.00	1,820	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	631	251.21/cwt	220.00–340.00	1,585	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	470	373.83/cwt	350.00–390.00	1,757	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	270	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,350	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	532	361.78/cwt	330.00–385.00	1,925	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	477	406.86/cwt	385.00–430.00	1,941	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	539	382.39/cwt	360.00–395.00	2,061	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	373	455.67/cwt	420.00–490.00	1,700	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	227	456.76/cwt	450.00–460.00	1,037	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	370	399.08/cwt	330.00–450.00	1,477	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	377	432.11/cwt	375.00–465.00	1,629	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	427	382.29/cwt	370.00–400.00	1,632	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	328	452.63/cwt	435.00–470.00	1,485	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	200–250	223	497.25/cwt	495.00–500.00	1,109	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,134	187.70/cwt	185.00–192.00	2,129	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,108	166.10/cwt	160.00–170.00	1,840	8
Bulls	—	—	1,683	183.25/cwt	182.00–184.00	3,084	3
Bulls	—	—	1,343	161.47/cwt	160.00–164.00	2,169	2
Bulls	—	—	1,662	221.03/cwt	216.00–227.00	3,674	12
Bulls	—	—	1,388	207.47/cwt	201.00–211.00	2,880	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	434	404.39/cwt	370.00–425.00	1,755	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,570	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	2,763	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,111	177.98/cwt	172.00–184.00	1,977	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	893	135.00/cwt	130.00–140.00	1,206	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,013	156.42/cwt	150.00–159.00	1,585	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	850–900	890	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	2,332	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	765	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,104	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	850–900	870	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,827	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	326	372.93/cwt	315.00–415.00	1,216	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,115	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,884	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	784	2,051.02/head	2,000.00–2,125.00	2,051	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	428	460.59/cwt	445.00–470.00	1,971	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	518	408.62/cwt	400.00–430.00	2,117	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	150–200	150	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	863	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	200–250	235	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	1,434	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	725	319.95/cwt	310.00–330.00	2,320	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	614	343.69/cwt	340.00–345.00	2,110	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	753	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,447	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	325	522.23/cwt	505.00–540.00	1,697	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	650	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,950	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	230	565.00/cwt	565.00–565.00	1,300	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	423	414.73/cwt	400.00–425.00	1,754	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	483	425.51/cwt	420.00–440.00	2,055	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	566	360.04/cwt	355.00–370.00	2,038	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	274	525.93/cwt	505.00–550.00	1,441	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	571	381.07/cwt	365.00–400.00	2,176	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	380	473.96/cwt	460.00–500.00	1,801	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	770	279.94/cwt	275.00–285.00	2,156	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	625	367.00/cwt	350.00–385.00	2,294	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	825	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,269	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	521	390.43/cwt	375.00–410.00	2,034	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	388	417.86/cwt	405.00–430.00	1,621	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	668	321.56/cwt	300.00–335.00	2,148	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	716	327.45/cwt	320.00–335.00	2,345	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	470	394.68/cwt	385.00–410.00	1,855	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	571	356.63/cwt	350.00–370.00	2,036	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	465	449.19/cwt	430.00–465.00	2,089	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	319	440.64/cwt	430.00–455.00	1,406	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	609	343.32/cwt	340.00–350.00	2,091	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	384	473.44/cwt	460.00–490.00	1,818	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	226	492.06/cwt	485.00–505.00	1,112	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	696	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,366	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	500	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,000	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	270	468.09/cwt	455.00–480.00	1,264	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	327	486.48/cwt	475.00–500.00	1,591	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	418	452.00/cwt	452.00–452.00	1,889	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	150–200	195	547.50/cwt	540.00–555.00	1,068	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	2,547.51/head	2,200.00–3,000.00	2,548	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	518	387.19/cwt	370.00–405.00	2,006	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	453.26/cwt	440.00–470.00	1,926	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,118	2,477.20/head	1,750.00–2,800.00	2,477	3

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.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Cattlemens Livestock - West Point, MS

Mon Aug 3, 2026

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jackson, MS (LS-JK)

Feeder CattleReceipts 514Last week 702Year ago 1,111

Slaughter CattleReceipts 87Last week 119Year ago 158

Replacement CattleReceipts 42Last week 103Year ago 113

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	190	440.00	440.00
3	200–250	227	450.00–460.00	456.76
1	250–300	270	500.00	500.00
4	300–350	326	315.00–415.00	372.93
5	350–400	370	330.00–450.00	399.08
6	400–450	427	370.00–400.00	382.29
5	450–500	470	350.00–390.00	373.83
10	500–550	523	310.00–365.00	348.03
1	550–600	595	320.00	320.00
1	650–700	680	295.00	295.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	322	460.00	460.00
5	400–450	408	420.00	420.00
5	500–550	500	400.00	400.00
12	600–650	618	345.00	345.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	610.00	610.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	150–200	195	540.00–555.00	547.50
5	200–250	226	485.00–505.00	492.06
5	250–300	270	455.00–480.00	468.09
7	300–350	319	430.00–455.00	440.64
7	350–400	388	405.00–430.00	417.86
11	400–450	423	400.00–425.00	414.73
10	450–500	470	385.00–410.00	394.68
7	500–550	521	375.00–410.00	390.43
7	550–600	566	355.00–370.00	360.04
6	600–650	609	340.00–350.00	343.32
3	650–700	668	300.00–335.00	321.56
4	700–750	716	320.00–335.00	327.45
2	750–800	770	275.00–285.00	279.94
1	800–850	825	275.00	275.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	150–200	175	445.00–485.00	463.86
2	200–250	223	495.00–500.00	497.25
4	250–300	286	375.00–495.00	461.66
2	300–350	328	435.00–470.00	452.63
7	350–400	377	375.00–465.00	432.11
10	400–450	434	370.00–425.00	404.39
16	450–500	477	385.00–430.00	406.86
10	500–550	532	330.00–385.00	361.78
2	550–600	563	325.00–345.00	335.04
4	600–650	631	220.00–340.00	251.21
1	700–750	705	230.00	230.00
1	850–900	870	210.00	210.00
1	900–950	915	260.00	260.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	150	575.00	575.00
1	200–250	230	565.00	565.00
5	250–300	274	505.00–550.00	525.93
9	300–350	327	475.00–500.00	486.48
6	350–400	384	460.00–490.00	473.44
7	400–450	425	440.00–470.00	453.26
9	450–500	465	430.00–465.00	449.19
17	500–550	518	370.00–405.00	387.19
9	550–600	571	350.00–370.00	356.63
4	600–650	614	340.00–345.00	343.69
1	650–700	650	300.00	300.00
1	750–800	765	275.00	275.00
1	850–900	890	262.00	262.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	418	452.00	452.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	458	430.00	430.00
12	500–550	529	405.00–430.00	414.98
18	600–650	635	367.00–370.00	367.97
7	650–700	696	340.00	340.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	320	490.00	490.00
4	350–400	373	420.00–490.00	455.67
3	400–450	423	417.00–440.00	428.75
3	450–500	493	390.00–410.00	400.03
4	500–550	539	360.00–395.00	382.39
4	550–600	591	350.00–362.00	356.74
1	600–650	625	340.00	340.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	325	505.00–540.00	522.23
4	350–400	380	460.00–500.00	473.96
11	400–450	428	445.00–470.00	460.59
9	450–500	483	420.00–440.00	425.51
16	500–550	518	400.00–430.00	408.62
8	550–600	571	365.00–400.00	381.07
9	600–650	625	350.00–385.00	367.00
3	700–750	725	310.00–330.00	319.95
2	750–800	753	325.00	325.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,100	2,450.00	2,450.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,270	2,500.00–3,650.00	3,061.42
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	912	2,500.00–3,000.00	2,791.22
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,100	184.00	184.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,061	2,450.00–2,900.00	2,670.64
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,115	179.00–214.00	197.68
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,133	2,550.00–3,300.00	2,942.38
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,015	3,200.00	3,200.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	935	2,000.00	2,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,118	1,750.00–2,800.00	2,477.20
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,115	169.00	169.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	768	2,050.00–2,900.00	2,523.45
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	2,450.00	2,450.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	430	1,750.00	1,750.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,020	235.00–250.00	242.57
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,020	2,250.00–2,400.00	2,357.81
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	835	2,200.00–3,000.00	2,547.51
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	784	2,000.00–2,125.00	2,051.02
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	700	285.00	285.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	860	2,500.00	2,500.00

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Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,134	185.00–192.00	187.70
8	—	1,108	160.00–170.00	166.10
18	—	1,111	172.00–184.00	177.98
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,570	176.00	176.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	893	130.00–140.00	135.00
9	—	1,013	150.00–159.00	156.42
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,683	182.00–184.00	183.25
2	—	1,343	160.00–164.00	161.47
12	—	1,662	216.00–227.00	221.03
4	—	1,388	201.00–211.00	207.47

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Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

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Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

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