Sale reports / Mississippi / Tylertown Livestock Auction / 2024-04-30

Tylertown Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tylertown, Mississippi · Tue, Apr 30
● Final98 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2118
Feeder Cattle receipts
427 head
20 vs last sale 447 377 vs year ago 804 · 46.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
95 head
11 vs last sale 84 143 vs year ago 238 · 60.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
86 head
3 vs last sale 89 17 vs year ago 103 · 16.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were steady. Feeder heifers were 3-10 lower. Slaughter cows were 4-9 lower. Slaughter bulls were 5-7 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 $228.98/cwt on 38 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits 150.45 against this barn's trailing median of $379.43.
Average price
$228.98
38 head · 554 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,268
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$190
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$17.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
16.27
vs MS average
39.40 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2570233.191,32816thin
Medium and Large 1548229.611,25816thin
Medium and Large 2527216.091,1386thin
One grade step is worth $17.10/cwt here — about $190 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

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 sale38 hd
228.98
MS average13 barns · 325 hd
245.26
−16.27
National average173 barns · 11,009 hd
268.38
−39.40
This barn, trailing median23 sales
379.43
−150.45
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
BullsLow1,534137.462,10915
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,141113.621,29730
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,450112.831,63618
CowsLean 85-90%Average96098.7394823

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)1,137$1,8799
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,199$1,8275
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,115$1,6501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,125$1,6293thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)991$1,60311
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,102$1,5776
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)905$1,3833thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)977$1,3313thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,045$1,1751thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,010$1,1001thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)1,095$1,6201thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,370$2,5002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,132$2,0836
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,200$1,9438
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)920$1151thin

Every lot, as filed

98 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
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500486225.16/cwt215.00–232.001,0947
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1811,703.28/head1,600.00–1,800.001,7034
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,065123.85/cwt120.00–127.001,3193
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4052,171.35/head2,000.00–2,300.002,1714
SteersMedium and Large 2200–250219346.22/cwt330.00–360.007584
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500475276.56/cwt272.00–282.001,3144
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,135120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,3621
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800760180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,3681
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0451,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1931,693.61/head1,650.00–1,750.001,6942
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550518215.31/cwt210.00–226.001,1155
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1971,914.38/head1,500.00–2,200.001,9147
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0101,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3752,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0451,175.00/head1,175.00–1,175.001,1751
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600573232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,3293
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0311,677.74/head1,550.00–1,900.001,6785
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1551,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8501
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Replacement550–6005621,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4503
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550520271.00/cwt271.00–271.001,4093
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550515235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,2103
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700–750743186.50/cwt186.00–187.001,3862
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0802,050.00/head2,050.00–2,050.002,0502
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned550–600571276.00/cwt276.00–276.001,5767
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400363309.96/cwt300.00–325.001,1255
HeifersMedium and Large 2200–250225305.00/cwt305.00–305.006861
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600570220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2541
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0951,620.00/head1,620.00–1,620.001,6201
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1151,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-28351,275.00/head1,175.00–1,375.001,2752
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29251,753.24/head1,650.00–1,850.001,7532
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-2920115.00/head115.00–115.001151
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450425234.21/cwt226.00–244.009953
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400380260.14/cwt250.00–266.009894
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300277269.39/cwt260.00–280.007463
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-29951,714.07/head1,300.00–2,100.001,7144
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-28881,071.83/head1,000.00–1,150.001,0722
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29581,541.00/head1,250.00–1,700.001,5416
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-29401,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8502
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-2897130.29/cwt129.50–132.001,1693
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29431,323.81/head1,175.00–1,450.001,3242
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29901,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-2859116.55/cwt101.00–123.001,0015
CowsBoner 80-85%1,258121.47/cwt120.00–123.001,5282
CowsBoner 80-85%1,133113.06/cwt108.00–120.001,28128
CowsLean 85-90%962102.87/cwt97.00–108.0099015
CowsLean 85-90%95690.96/cwt84.00–95.008708
Bulls1,175120.63/cwt110.00–130.001,4174
Bulls1,649147.87/cwt142.00–152.002,4387
SteersMedium and Large 2250–300278349.68/cwt345.00–355.009722
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450423292.11/cwt280.00–302.001,23611
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350317327.16/cwt315.00–345.001,0375
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,435123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,7652
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,452111.56/cwt105.00–118.001,62016
Bulls1,693136.08/cwt132.00–139.002,3044
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350315352.00/cwt352.00–352.001,1091
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600573282.18/cwt275.00–290.001,6175
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450423315.52/cwt307.00–325.001,3352
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350331258.03/cwt242.00–270.008544
SteersMedium and Large 2700–750720217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,5621
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550520263.56/cwt247.00–272.001,3714
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400363345.03/cwt340.00–350.001,2522
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450410268.98/cwt250.00–280.001,1038
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600573226.20/cwt220.00–237.001,2966
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy750–800770229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,7631
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy500–550540228.50/cwt228.00–229.001,2342
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy700–750735185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,3601
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added700–750700255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,7851
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550514289.95/cwt285.00–302.001,4904
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650628258.68/cwt257.00–261.001,6253
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added600–650615283.00/cwt283.00–283.001,7401
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added650–700685270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,8501
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy600–650640238.99/cwt238.00–240.001,5302
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600572285.50/cwt285.50–285.501,6332
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added450–500455310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,4117
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned650–700688216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,4867
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600566269.18/cwt260.00–275.001,5244
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added450–500475250.96/cwt250.00–254.001,1928
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned600–650640259.50/cwt259.50–259.501,6616
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned550–600585233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,36310
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700671209.48/cwt203.00–216.001,4066
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800770207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,5941
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750732208.67/cwt206.00–213.001,5273
BullsMedium and Large 1-2800–850825174.51/cwt174.00–175.001,4402
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400–450415250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0381
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650630229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,4431
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400368283.69/cwt270.00–297.001,0444
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750730228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,6641
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250220325.00/cwt325.00–325.007151
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3702,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1991,826.90/head1,700.00–2,000.001,8275
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550524297.75/cwt286.00–306.001,56010
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650618216.39/cwt208.00–228.001,3376
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550531232.44/cwt230.00–242.001,2348
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700650235.00/cwt230.00–240.001,5282
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500476244.37/cwt238.00–255.001,1637
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500473297.05/cwt288.00–307.001,4058
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550535269.26/cwt266.00–276.001,4414

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.