Sale reports / Mississippi / Tylertown Livestock Auction / 2024-04-09

Tylertown Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tylertown, Mississippi · Tue, Apr 9
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2118
Feeder Cattle receipts
467 head
48 vs last sale 515 56 vs year ago 523 · 10.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
109 head
77 vs last sale 186 68 vs year ago 177 · 38.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
138 head
32 vs last sale 106 16 vs year ago 154 · 10.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers were 9-16 lower. Slaughter cows were 1-3 lower. Slaughter bulls were steady. Feeder cattle sold in groups are reported in Medium & Large 1-2.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $233.19/cwt on 14 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits 146.24 against this barn's trailing median of $379.43.
Average price
$233.19
14 head · 530 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,235
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$240
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$40.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
8.64
vs MS average
30.77 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2528254.001,3413thin
Medium and Large 1535232.941,2468thin
Medium and Large 2517213.061,1023thin
One grade step is worth $40.94/cwt here — about $240 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

23 sales
437397357317median 379.4301/0602/1704/2807/1408/18
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $422.72, low $330.97, median $379.43 across 23 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 sale14 hd
233.19
MS average12 barns · 249 hd
241.83
−8.64
National average181 barns · 13,137 hd
263.96
−30.77
This barn, trailing median23 sales
379.43
−146.24
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
BullsAverage1,704151.972,58912
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,402130.721,83219
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,102126.721,39748
CowsLean 85-90%Low962108.001,03923

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)1,262$1,9173thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,122$1,6253thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,058$1,5897
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)887$1,53412
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)957$1,4143thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)863$1,29011
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)890$1,0501thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)795$8501thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)995$1,8002thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)980$1,6001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)673$1,0672thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)780$1,0501thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,350$1,7252thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,165$2,04714
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,137$2,00412
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,040$1,4616
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)833$1,2276
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)777$1,20613

Every lot, as filed

78 lots · USDA AMS · Tylertown Stockyard - Tylertown, MS
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1051,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added750–800797208.50/cwt208.50–208.501,66217
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added900–950912196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,78815
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-28401,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1432,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1004
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,5252,425.00/head2,425.00–2,425.002,4252
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2291,863.63/head1,800.00–1,900.001,8644
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added850–900862197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,69827
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Replacement500–5505251,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3002
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450429238.07/cwt220.00–243.001,0217
SteersMedium and Large 2250–300286334.70/cwt327.00–340.009578
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400366311.31/cwt295.00–325.001,1394
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650630235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,4811
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,3501,725.00/head1,725.00–1,725.001,7252
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0952,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-28301,223.59/head1,000.00–1,350.001,2243
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-27801,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-28831,395.75/head1,300.00–1,500.001,3962
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-27721,204.19/head925.00–1,300.001,20412
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29211,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7005
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450434301.26/cwt296.00–307.001,3074
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-28621,416.24/head1,100.00–1,700.001,4167
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-29801,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-29901,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8502
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-28631,290.36/head800.00–1,525.001,29011
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-29401,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1502
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-28331,226.85/head1,160.00–1,350.001,2276
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-28901,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2795850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-29701,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4752
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-28951,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-26731,067.29/head900.00–1,200.001,0672
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-21,1301,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
CowsLean 85-90%90097.22/cwt89.00–104.008755
Bulls1,488143.81/cwt138.00–147.002,1403
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,434134.01/cwt131.00–140.001,92210
CowsLean 85-90%979111.00/cwt106.00–116.001,08718
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,366127.07/cwt124.00–130.001,7369
Bulls1,815158.03/cwt150.00–164.002,8688
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500480228.25/cwt217.00–242.001,0966
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550517213.06/cwt209.00–215.001,1023
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350316322.70/cwt310.00–340.001,0205
CowsBoner 80-85%1,093132.73/cwt130.00–137.001,45114
CowsBoner 80-85%1,106124.25/cwt117.00–130.001,37434
Bulls1,460128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,8691
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy650–700670197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,3201
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450422264.06/cwt255.00–272.001,1146
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450421327.75/cwt320.00–340.001,3807
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350326263.35/cwt250.00–276.008594
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500470268.82/cwt262.00–275.001,2633
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550528257.57/cwt248.00–267.001,3606
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400369273.34/cwt270.00–276.001,0096
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600573217.88/cwt215.00–224.001,2483
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500453305.55/cwt296.00–315.001,3842
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500483254.20/cwt249.00–262.001,2289
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350313299.44/cwt290.00–310.009376
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300287304.45/cwt295.00–312.008743
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650630247.32/cwt240.00–255.001,5582
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550515278.17/cwt267.00–290.001,4332
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added650–700665237.50/cwt237.50–237.501,5793
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600582266.50/cwt266.50–266.501,5513
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400383346.65/cwt340.00–365.001,3289
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650645234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,5091
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350330352.88/cwt340.00–365.001,1652
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700685230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,5761
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550528254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,3413
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added750–800750207.50/cwt207.50–207.501,55616
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550512241.97/cwt237.00–251.001,2395
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600565258.32/cwt257.00–260.001,4603
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650644229.15/cwt228.00–230.001,47614
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1882,117.11/head1,800.00–2,300.002,1176
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1282,010.20/head1,800.00–2,250.002,01010
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0901,616.63/head1,500.00–1,725.001,6174
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added400–450432318.00/cwt318.00–318.001,3742
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added950–1000957181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,73211
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2621,916.58/head1,900.00–1,950.001,9173
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Replacement550–6005531,449.32/head1,300.00–1,500.001,4494
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1181,587.92/head1,400.00–1,750.001,5882

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.