Sale reports / Mississippi / Tylertown Livestock Auction / 2024-04-16

Tylertown Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tylertown, Mississippi · Tue, Apr 16
● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2118
Feeder Cattle receipts
524 head
57 vs last sale 467 78 vs year ago 446 · +17.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
114 head
5 vs last sale 109 36 vs year ago 150 · 24.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
110 head
28 vs last sale 138 11 vs year ago 99 · +11.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were 8-18 higher. Feeder heifers were steady. Slaughter cows were 1-2 lower. Slaughter bulls were 1-4 lower. 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 $240.76/cwt on 45 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits 138.67 against this barn's trailing median of $379.43.
Average price
$240.76
45 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,306
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$54
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$15.87/cwt at this weight
vs the market
5.55
vs MS average
23.76 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2537246.751,32628
Medium and Large 1551230.881,27217thin
One grade step is worth $15.87/cwt here — about $54 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 sale45 hd
240.76
MS average13 barns · 321 hd
246.30
−5.55
National average180 barns · 13,997 hd
264.52
−23.76
This barn, trailing median23 sales
379.43
−138.67
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
BullsAverage1,573146.152,29918
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,408124.951,76022
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,115123.221,37340
CowsLean 85-90%Low889105.9994226

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)972$1,6903thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,038$1,5965
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,123$1,5549
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)895$1,2501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)868$1,1993thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)695$8251thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)865$1,4501thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)785$1,3732thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)895$1,3501thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)738$1,2342thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,228$2,2254thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,555$2,6502thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,138$2,35316
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,111$1,87518
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,135$1,5002thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)675$1,2874thin

Every lot, as filed

80 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
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added750–800778232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,8058
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700660200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,3201
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added650–700680262.50/cwt262.50–262.501,78513
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added800–850801198.25/cwt198.25–198.251,5887
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600592235.50/cwt235.50–235.501,3947
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650613222.19/cwt215.00–227.001,3624
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350328268.92/cwt258.00–280.008827
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650638268.00/cwt268.00–268.001,7103
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650642231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,48333
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550519250.50/cwt250.50–250.501,30021
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added400–450415331.00/cwt331.00–331.001,3743
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,5032,609.15/head2,500.00–2,700.002,6094
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800775208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,6121
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750715265.50/cwt265.50–265.501,8982
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-27381,233.90/head1,150.00–1,300.001,2342
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1652,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3652,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2631,668.98/head1,500.00–1,850.001,6695
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2351,886.13/head1,750.00–2,000.001,8862
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,2282,225.05/head1,800.00–2,600.002,2254
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-21,0301,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8502
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29181,534.60/head1,475.00–1,600.001,5352
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-28651,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-28951,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3501
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-27851,373.01/head1,225.00–1,500.001,3732
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-28681,199.14/head750.00–1,350.001,1993
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29491,410.94/head1,325.00–1,500.001,4114
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29071,402.85/head1,300.00–1,450.001,4033
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-28951,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2695825.00/head825.00–825.008251
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-21,1351,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5002
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-21,0001,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8502
Heifer PairsSmall and Medium 1-26751,287.04/head1,000.00–1,500.001,2874
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-29381,593.16/head1,100.00–2,000.001,59312
CowsBoner 80-85%1,096122.11/cwt117.00–128.001,33835
CowsLean 85-90%83496.37/cwt92.00–102.008046
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,365113.45/cwt112.00–115.001,5492
Bulls1,462144.33/cwt138.00–148.002,1109
Bulls1,265126.45/cwt123.00–131.001,6002
Bulls1,804154.12/cwt152.00–159.002,7807
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400383324.45/cwt315.00–345.001,2435
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550517261.27/cwt254.00–267.001,3513
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,393133.04/cwt132.00–134.001,8533
CowsBoner 80-85%1,244131.02/cwt130.00–133.001,6305
CowsLean 85-90%905108.87/cwt103.00–115.0098520
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,416124.87/cwt119.00–129.001,76817
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550525277.81/cwt270.00–292.001,4594
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy350–400365390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,4241
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400363253.97/cwt245.00–267.009223
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350319345.69/cwt325.00–355.001,1035
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,5552,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0802,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650611256.11/cwt242.00–264.001,5655
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy400–450410350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,4351
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650621221.80/cwt215.00–229.001,3775
SteersMedium and Large 1900–950920212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,9501
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600565225.87/cwt220.00–236.001,27610
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400372267.70/cwt257.00–285.009966
SteersMedium and Large 11000–10501,000199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,9901
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450419260.10/cwt250.00–270.001,0907
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350330299.62/cwt285.00–315.009893
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850845216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,8251
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350332378.62/cwt370.00–390.001,2573
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400382365.20/cwt345.00–380.001,3956
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700678204.91/cwt200.00–210.001,3893
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700668241.06/cwt236.00–248.001,6103
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600553267.01/cwt264.00–270.001,4772
SteersMedium and Large 1850–900860215.98/cwt214.00–218.001,8572
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750733225.51/cwt225.00–226.001,6532
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800750220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,6501
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700–750715200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4301
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500476256.75/cwt247.00–272.001,2226
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600578221.76/cwt218.00–235.001,2826
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550531238.04/cwt227.00–250.001,2647
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450424324.26/cwt310.00–340.001,3757
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500483298.13/cwt290.00–315.001,4406
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550523219.42/cwt217.00–222.001,1482
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750715216.72/cwt210.00–221.001,5503
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600579284.55/cwt284.50–285.001,64821
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1822,555.16/head2,400.00–2,700.002,55510

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.