Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2026-09-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-09-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: steers, Heifers and bulls sold steady to $8 higher, Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $315.08/cwt on 26 head, down $7.52 from the prior sale. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −74.39 against this barn's trailing median of $389.47.

Average price

$315.08

▼ 7.52 vs prior sale

26 head · 553 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,743

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$395

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

$33.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.72

vs MS average

−22.71 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	584	325.00	1,898	8thin
Medium and Large 1	544	314.45	1,712	15thin
Medium and Large 2	515	291.75	1,503	3thin

One grade step is worth $33.25/cwt here — about $395 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

34 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $442.91, low $315.08, median $389.47 across 34 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 sale26 hd

315.08

—

MS average14 barns · 230 hd

320.80

−5.72

National average138 barns · 5,113 hd

337.79

−22.71

This barn, trailing median34 sales

389.47

−74.39

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	1,555	181.96	2,829	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,181	153.24	1,810	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,285	145.00	1,863	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,056	131.43	1,388	41

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,050	$3,600	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,125	$3,575	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	996	$3,443	10
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,480	$3,100	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,200	$2,950	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	987	$2,917	6
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,130	$2,550	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,240	$1,900	1thin
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,435	$4,250	1thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,270	$3,300	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,095	$3,135	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,112	$2,345	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	890	$2,250	5
Stock Cows	Open	(<2 yrs)	900	$2,350	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	993	$2,350	2thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	903	$2,094	3thin

Every lot, as filed

80 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 1	300–350	331	422.09/cwt	400.00–445.00	1,397	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	414	409.22/cwt	390.00–425.00	1,694	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	514	339.82/cwt	320.00–385.00	1,747	7
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	2,350.00/head	2,350.00–2,350.00	2,350	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,435	4,250.00/head	4,250.00–4,250.00	4,250	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,137	2,319.35/head	2,050.00–2,800.00	2,319	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,070	3,077.34/head	2,950.00–3,200.00	3,077	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	2,382.67/head	2,100.00–2,650.00	2,383	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,240	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,130	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,480	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	3,575.00/head	3,575.00–3,575.00	3,575	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,105	3,561.09/head	3,500.00–3,650.00	3,561	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,270	3,300.00/head	3,300.00–3,300.00	3,300	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	3,600.00/head	3,600.00–3,600.00	3,600	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,013	3,498.27/head	2,300.00–3,950.00	3,498	9
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	903	2,093.73/head	1,700.00–2,600.00	2,094	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,035	2,300.00/cwt	2,300.00–2,300.00	23,805	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	580	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,798	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	510	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,658	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	655	259.92/cwt	250.00–270.00	1,702	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	315	437.62/cwt	430.00–445.00	1,379	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,022	3,200.29/head	2,750.00–3,500.00	3,200	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	2,950.00/head	2,950.00–2,950.00	2,950	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	478	378.77/cwt	375.00–385.00	1,811	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	437	383.80/cwt	350.00–405.00	1,677	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	440	330.34/cwt	300.00–355.00	1,453	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	665	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,895	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	390	345.00/cwt	305.00–385.00	1,346	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	470	333.95/cwt	300.00–380.00	1,570	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	200–250	225	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,024	1
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	810	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 2	—	890	2,250.00/head	2,250.00–2,250.00	2,250	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	918	106.30/cwt	101.00–110.00	976	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	975	118.02/cwt	114.00–124.00	1,151	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,092	137.52/cwt	125.00–147.00	1,502	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,285	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,863	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,181	153.24/cwt	147.00–167.00	1,810	22
Bulls	—	—	1,620	172.47/cwt	170.00–175.00	2,794	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	790	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,951	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	584	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,898	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	620	289.81/cwt	280.00–300.00	1,797	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	480	370.20/cwt	350.00–400.00	1,777	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	469	328.04/cwt	305.00–355.00	1,539	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	324	435.86/cwt	400.00–485.00	1,412	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	371	421.04/cwt	385.00–450.00	1,562	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	283	468.30/cwt	455.00–475.00	1,325	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	713	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,139	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	367	440.18/cwt	420.00–455.00	1,615	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	615	335.08/cwt	330.00–340.00	2,061	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	578	303.39/cwt	295.00–315.00	1,754	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	427	361.71/cwt	335.00–375.00	1,545	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	705	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,939	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	360	402.34/cwt	380.00–435.00	1,448	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	552	345.03/cwt	340.00–365.00	1,905	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	324	465.11/cwt	450.00–475.00	1,507	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	522	321.83/cwt	310.00–330.00	1,680	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	520	366.35/cwt	350.00–380.00	1,905	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	215	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	978	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	619	307.82/cwt	300.00–317.00	1,905	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	412	423.94/cwt	415.00–440.00	1,747	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	150–200	185	437.50/cwt	435.00–440.00	809	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	462	398.22/cwt	385.00–415.00	1,840	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	670	312.22/cwt	300.00–325.00	2,092	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	271	470.28/cwt	450.00–490.00	1,274	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	228	463.19/cwt	450.00–475.00	1,056	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	385	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,348	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	465	303.86/cwt	295.00–320.00	1,413	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	595	315.00/cwt	305.00–325.00	1,874	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	665	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,862	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	718	259.84/cwt	250.00–270.00	1,866	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	281	450.59/cwt	400.00–505.00	1,266	5
Bulls	—	—	1,533	185.12/cwt	172.00–201.00	2,838	6
Stock Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,200	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	335	377.50/cwt	350.00–405.00	1,265	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	290	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,015	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	840	2,950.00/head	2,950.00–2,950.00	2,950	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	515	291.75/cwt	275.00–300.00	1,503	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 Sep 7, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 365Last week 634Year ago 1,186

Slaughter CattleReceipts 120Last week 101Year ago 183

Replacement CattleReceipts 74Last week 15Year ago 72

Compared to last week: steers, Heifers and bulls sold steady to $8 higher, Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	215	455.00	455.00
5	250–300	283	455.00–475.00	468.30
4	300–350	331	400.00–445.00	422.09
6	350–400	360	380.00–435.00	402.34
15	400–450	427	335.00–375.00	361.71
8	450–500	469	305.00–355.00	328.04
9	500–550	522	310.00–330.00	321.83
6	550–600	578	295.00–315.00	303.39
3	600–650	620	280.00–300.00	289.81
1	700–750	705	275.00	275.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	350.00	350.00
2	350–400	390	305.00–385.00	345.00
3	400–450	440	300.00–355.00	330.34
4	450–500	465	295.00–320.00	303.86
3	500–550	515	275.00–300.00	291.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	550–600	584	325.00	325.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	228	450.00–475.00	463.19
5	250–300	281	400.00–505.00	450.59
7	300–350	324	400.00–485.00	435.86
7	350–400	371	385.00–450.00	421.04
10	400–450	414	390.00–425.00	409.22
12	450–500	480	350.00–400.00	370.20
7	500–550	514	320.00–385.00	339.82
2	550–600	595	305.00–325.00	315.00
6	600–650	619	300.00–317.00	307.82
2	650–700	665	280.00	280.00
3	700–750	718	250.00–270.00	259.84
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	455.00	455.00
2	300–350	315	430.00–445.00	437.62
1	350–400	385	350.00	350.00
3	450–500	470	300.00–380.00	333.95
1	500–550	510	325.00	325.00
1	550–600	580	310.00	310.00
2	650–700	655	250.00–270.00	259.92
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	750–800	790	247.00	247.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	335	350.00–405.00	377.50
3	400–450	437	350.00–405.00	383.80
4	450–500	478	375.00–385.00	378.77
1	650–700	665	285.00	285.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	150–200	185	435.00–440.00	437.50
4	250–300	271	450.00–490.00	470.28
7	300–350	324	450.00–475.00	465.11
3	350–400	367	420.00–455.00	440.18
7	400–450	412	415.00–440.00	423.94
6	450–500	462	385.00–415.00	398.22
7	500–550	520	350.00–380.00	366.35
9	550–600	552	340.00–365.00	345.03
2	600–650	615	330.00–340.00	335.08
2	650–700	670	300.00–325.00	312.22
2	700–750	713	300.00	300.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	2,350.00	2,350.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	903	1,700.00–2,600.00	2,093.73
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	785	2,200.00	2,200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,035	2,300.00	2,300.00
Stock Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	2,500.00	2,500.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,435	4,250.00	4,250.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,270	3,300.00	3,300.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,137	2,050.00–2,800.00	2,319.35
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,070	2,950.00–3,200.00	3,077.34
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,075	2,100.00–2,650.00	2,382.67
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,105	3,500.00–3,650.00	3,561.09
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,125	2,400.00	2,400.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	890	2,250.00	2,250.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,240	1,900.00	1,900.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,130	2,550.00	2,550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,480	3,100.00	3,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,125	3,575.00	3,575.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,050	3,600.00	3,600.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	9	—	1,013	2,300.00–3,950.00	3,498.27
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,022	2,750.00–3,500.00	3,200.29
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,200	2,950.00	2,950.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	810	1,500.00	1,500.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	840	2,950.00	2,950.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	918	101.00–110.00	106.30
8	—	975	114.00–124.00	118.02
30	—	1,092	125.00–147.00	137.52
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,285	145.00	145.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,181	147.00–167.00	153.24
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,620	170.00–175.00	172.47
6	—	1,533	172.00–201.00	185.12

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Reporter comment USDA

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

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Cattlemens Livestock - West Point, MS

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Replacement Cattle

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