Sale reports / Mississippi / Tylertown Livestock Auction / 2024-05-21

Tylertown Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tylertown, Mississippi · Tue, May 21
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2118
Feeder Cattle receipts
527 head
176 vs last sale 351 45 vs year ago 572 · 7.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
126 head
33 vs last sale 93 48 vs year ago 174 · 27.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
90 head
37 vs last sale 53 24 vs year ago 66 · +36.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers were steady. Slaughter cows and bulls were 4-8 higher. Feeder steers and heifers sold in groups are reported in Medium & Large 1-2.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $275.43/cwt on 24 head. That ranks 1 of 26 comparable sales and sits 132.09 against this barn's trailing median of $407.52.
Average price
$275.43
24 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,492
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$206
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$23.89/cwt at this weight
vs the market
20.31
vs MS average
38.67 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2549285.431,5666thin
Medium and Large 1545275.111,49914thin
Medium and Large 2520261.541,3604thin
One grade step is worth $23.89/cwt here — about $206 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

26 sales
467423379335median 407.5212/1602/2405/1207/0708/18
Steers 500–600 lb: high $452.75, low $348.75, median $407.52 across 26 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 sale24 hd
275.43
MS average12 barns · 449 hd
295.74
−20.31
National average158 barns · 11,390 hd
314.10
−38.67
This barn, trailing median26 sales
407.52
−132.09
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
BullsLow1,576154.572,43719
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,404136.011,90923
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,105133.681,47751
CowsLean 85-90%Low950107.551,02210

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)1,105$2,0001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,215$1,9251thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)953$1,5702thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)906$1,4574thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)975$1,3892thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)911$1,3214thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,015$1,6382thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)815$1,4001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)770$1,1552thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,425$3,0001thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)940$2,0501thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,383$2,6776
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,166$2,63010
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,385$2,5474thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,190$2,1002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,218$2,07722
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,040$1,7752thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)564$8754thin

Every lot, as filed

84 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 2400–450419286.21/cwt280.00–295.001,1994
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1052,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
BullsMedium and Large 1-29402,050.00/head2,050.00–2,050.002,0501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3852,547.29/head2,500.00–2,600.002,5474
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3902,374.19/head2,350.00–2,400.002,3744
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3832,676.75/head2,500.00–3,000.002,6776
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2582,193.02/head2,000.00–2,525.002,19310
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0351,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0451,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550500321.00/cwt321.00–321.001,6052
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added350–400390313.57/cwt310.00–321.001,2236
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Registered1,4253,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,430165.00/cwt165.00–165.002,3601
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2151,925.00/head1,925.00–1,925.001,9251
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added650–700685241.33/cwt240.00–242.001,6539
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750700218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,5264
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Replacement400–4504301,056.98/head825.00–1,300.001,0572
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600570247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,4082
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added350–400385250.00/cwt250.00–250.009632
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700–750735215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,5801
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1201,827.23/head1,700.00–1,950.001,8274
SteersMedium and Large 2250–300258349.90/cwt340.00–360.009032
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450424244.50/cwt230.00–255.001,0376
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1662,629.50/head2,200.00–2,900.002,63010
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-28601,408.72/head1,000.00–1,570.001,4093
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-21,0401,775.00/head1,775.00–1,775.001,7752
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-27701,154.55/head750.00–1,450.001,1552
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-28151,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-29951,625.00/head1,625.00–1,625.001,6251
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-2564875.00/head875.00–875.008754
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-2858132.46/cwt127.00–141.001,1373
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-21,0451,738.52/head1,600.00–1,900.001,7394
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29751,388.59/head1,375.00–1,400.001,3892
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29531,569.69/head1,350.00–1,800.001,5702
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29111,320.85/head1,100.00–1,575.001,3214
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-21,025122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,2511
CowsLean 85-90%88399.10/cwt94.00–105.008754
CowsLean 85-90%995113.19/cwt107.00–119.001,1266
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,434138.92/cwt134.00–143.001,99216
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,334129.36/cwt122.00–133.001,7267
Bulls1,090132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,4391
Bulls1,783160.59/cwt153.00–165.002,86310
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350315260.00/cwt260.00–260.008192
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550520261.54/cwt252.00–268.001,3604
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400368318.85/cwt307.00–330.001,1737
CowsBoner 80-85%1,046127.28/cwt121.00–133.001,33122
CowsBoner 80-85%1,149138.54/cwt134.00–146.001,59229
Bulls1,379149.87/cwt143.00–155.002,0678
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800780217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,6931
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy450–500471328.74/cwt320.00–347.001,5484
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy300–350310327.50/cwt320.00–335.001,0152
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350342349.11/cwt330.00–355.001,1946
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500463269.39/cwt255.00–282.001,2476
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400377259.32/cwt250.00–268.009783
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500473256.60/cwt248.00–267.001,21412
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450411317.78/cwt310.00–332.001,3067
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850805227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,8271
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750718243.00/cwt242.00–244.001,7452
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550528250.20/cwt247.00–259.001,3218
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600581261.94/cwt252.00–277.001,5225
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300278388.85/cwt375.00–405.001,0815
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550525282.43/cwt272.00–305.001,4839
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650617254.79/cwt251.00–259.001,5726
SteersMedium and Large 1200–250233407.11/cwt390.00–420.009496
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500474302.33/cwt290.00–310.001,4335
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350310386.65/cwt372.00–395.001,1995
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350324295.19/cwt275.00–315.009564
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700677244.59/cwt240.00–251.001,6563
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400363343.28/cwt337.00–350.001,2462
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300280334.55/cwt325.00–345.009375
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750713331.72/cwt201.00–705.002,3654
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700681223.68/cwt215.00–228.001,5234
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550545246.00/cwt240.00–252.001,3412
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800755213.00/cwt213.00–213.001,6081
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650616226.91/cwt218.00–233.001,3985
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600574236.74/cwt228.00–245.001,3595
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450423272.89/cwt258.00–285.001,15410
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400369290.00/cwt275.00–300.001,0704
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added750–800771234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,8044
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600573267.65/cwt259.00–277.001,5344
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1902,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1002
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650635238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,5111
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600570238.95/cwt236.00–242.001,3622
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750730215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,5706

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.