Sale reports / Mississippi / Tylertown Livestock Auction / 2024-07-30

Tylertown Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tylertown, Mississippi · Tue, Jul 30
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2118
Feeder Cattle receipts
462 head
63 vs last sale 525 194 vs year ago 656 · 29.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
94 head
83 vs last sale 177 58 vs year ago 152 · 38.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
78 head
4 vs last sale 74 5 vs year ago 83 · 6.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were 8-18 higher. Feeder heifers were 7-14 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls were 6-8 lower. Feeder cattle 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 $278.68/cwt on 18 head. That ranks 1 of 25 comparable sales and sits 129.18 against this barn's trailing median of $407.87.
Average price
$278.68
18 head · 530 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,476
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$6
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$6.19/cwt at this weight
vs the market
4.41
vs MS average
9.11 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2524282.131,4798thin
Medium and Large 1534275.931,47310thin
One grade step is worth $6.19/cwt here — about $6 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

25 sales
467423379335median 407.8712/1602/2405/0506/2308/11
Steers 500–600 lb: high $452.75, low $348.75, median $407.87 across 25 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 sale18 hd
278.68
MS average13 barns · 417 hd
283.09
−4.41
National average138 barns · 5,135 hd
287.79
−9.11
This barn, trailing median25 sales
407.87
−129.18
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
BullsHigh1,299153.541,99412
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,108130.291,44340
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,462129.051,88725
CowsLean 85-90%Low962110.571,06412

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)1,083$1,8445
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,169$1,7255
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)920$1,6751thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,068$1,6502thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,068$1,5242thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)880$1,3726
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,105$2,5501thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,258$3,2414thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,278$2,17322
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,145$2,0754thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)845$1,8002thin

Every lot, as filed

79 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 1300–350332325.53/cwt315.00–332.001,0813
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550510247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,2603
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added650–700674244.25/cwt244.25–244.251,6466
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650630223.50/cwt223.50–223.501,4087
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650632258.50/cwt258.50–258.501,6348
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750730203.92/cwt200.00–208.001,4892
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550514282.47/cwt274.00–300.001,4527
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600560279.00/cwt279.00–279.001,5623
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added450–500478306.00/cwt306.00–306.001,4632
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Replacement650–7006851,625.00/head1,625.00–1,625.001,6253
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Replacement450–5004701,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0003
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300271417.88/cwt400.00–435.001,1328
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added450–500483256.00/cwt256.00–256.001,2364
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0402,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2402,144.76/head2,050.00–2,250.002,1454
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1691,725.39/head1,475.00–1,850.001,7255
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0681,523.89/head1,500.00–1,550.001,5242
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0701,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,205135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,6271
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,1052,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5501
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,335160.84/cwt148.00–171.002,1472
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1901,928.43/head1,350.00–2,500.001,9283
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450412313.32/cwt308.00–317.001,2915
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added400–450435255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,1093
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3762,287.38/head2,100.00–2,550.002,28714
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2950123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,1691
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29401,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-2837137.79/cwt135.00–140.001,1533
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29231,716.46/head1,550.00–1,875.001,7162
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1951,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300273287.39/cwt285.00–290.007852
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 11,1302,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1002
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-2758134.06/cwt117.00–155.001,0162
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29201,675.00/head1,675.00–1,675.001,6751
Heifer PairsSmall and Medium 1-28451,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8002
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-28201,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5002
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-28421,316.95/head1,050.00–1,475.001,3175
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1860130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1181
CowsLean 85-90%910100.70/cwt95.00–107.009165
Bulls1,349164.59/cwt162.00–176.002,2205
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,471127.91/cwt122.00–133.001,88221
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,414135.05/cwt134.00–137.001,9104
CowsBoner 80-85%1,244135.39/cwt133.00–142.001,68410
Bulls1,450154.78/cwt150.00–157.002,2444
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400368340.33/cwt330.00–353.001,2523
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550530221.68/cwt218.00–225.001,1753
SteersMedium and Large 2250–300280367.38/cwt355.00–395.001,0293
CowsBoner 80-85%1,062128.59/cwt122.00–132.001,36630
CowsLean 85-90%999117.62/cwt112.00–123.001,1757
Bulls1,013133.47/cwt125.00–140.001,3523
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy400–450410305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,2511
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600557242.31/cwt240.00–244.001,3503
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500476320.27/cwt310.00–340.001,5248
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350322353.50/cwt340.00–362.001,1383
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600560220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2321
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500475288.12/cwt271.00–305.001,3697
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600580260.67/cwt260.00–262.001,5123
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400365376.11/cwt355.00–390.001,3738
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450422282.66/cwt275.00–290.001,1935
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450428341.25/cwt322.00–360.001,4619
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy350–400360402.50/cwt395.00–410.001,4492
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy300–350340418.00/cwt418.00–418.001,4211
HeifersMedium and Large 1800–850820210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,7221
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750700232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,6241
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500462257.72/cwt250.00–274.001,19111
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400382303.93/cwt295.00–310.001,16111
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300274319.65/cwt310.00–330.008764
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy400–450410372.53/cwt370.00–375.001,5272
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350320402.51/cwt385.00–412.001,2885
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250220318.07/cwt310.00–325.007003
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800773202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,5612
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550526241.31/cwt227.00–247.001,2695
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700675246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,6611
SteersMedium and Large 1200–250236423.60/cwt400.00–440.001,0004
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,2583,240.95/head2,900.00–3,700.003,2414
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2502,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1502
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Replacement750–8007901,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550503284.00/cwt284.00–284.001,4295
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650628222.01/cwt218.00–227.001,3945

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.