Sale reports / Mississippi / Tylertown Livestock Auction / 2024-08-27

Tylertown Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tylertown, Mississippi · Tue, Aug 27
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2118
Feeder Cattle receipts
606 head
147 vs last sale 753 339 vs year ago 945 · 35.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
116 head
19 vs last sale 135 237 vs year ago 353 · 67.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
76 head
2 vs last sale 74 156 vs year ago 232 · 67.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were 5-8 lower. Feeder heifers were steady. Slaughter cows and bulls were 2-9 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $244.24/cwt on 25 head. That ranks 1 of 26 comparable sales and sits 163.28 against this barn's trailing median of $407.52.
Average price
$244.24
25 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,324
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$85
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$16.37/cwt at this weight
vs the market
7.09
vs MS average
24.31 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1542252.751,36912thin
Medium and Large 2543236.381,28413thin
One grade step is worth $16.37/cwt here — about $85 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale25 hd
244.24
MS average12 barns · 489 hd
251.33
−7.09
National average155 barns · 6,455 hd
268.55
−24.31
This barn, trailing median26 sales
407.52
−163.28
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
BullsAverage1,498157.052,35311
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,400133.491,86824
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,126133.191,50040
CowsLean 85-90%Low978120.921,18230

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)1,234$1,9984thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,166$1,9248
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,149$1,9087
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,045$1,7001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)875$1,5751thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)920$1,5163thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)720$8251thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,090$1,7742thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)670$1,4001thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)755$1,0001thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,035$1,6001thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,135$2,4002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,269$2,15110
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)995$1,6002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)848$1,2764thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)870$1,4101thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)690$1,3251thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)798$1,2213thin

Every lot, as filed

64 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 1800–850830202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,6771
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500470242.46/cwt239.00–250.001,1405
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1352,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4002
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0901,773.97/head1,750.00–1,800.001,7742
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600579231.62/cwt225.00–239.001,3414
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300290268.35/cwt260.00–277.007782
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4002,334.76/head2,150.00–2,450.002,3356
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0851,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1491,908.41/head1,800.00–2,190.001,9087
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1661,924.29/head1,675.00–2,200.001,9248
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-26701,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-26901,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500478220.15/cwt215.00–230.001,0523
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,0351,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400366307.28/cwt295.00–320.001,1257
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600570210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1971
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29201,515.78/head1,350.00–1,610.001,5163
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-29951,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6002
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-28701,410.00/head1,410.00–1,410.001,4101
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-27981,220.98/head950.00–1,400.001,2213
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-21,0701,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-27551,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-21,0601,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8002
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-28481,275.66/head1,200.00–1,350.001,2764
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2720825.00/head825.00–825.008251
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-28751,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5751
Bulls1,605164.23/cwt163.00–165.002,6364
CowsLean 85-90%993110.49/cwt105.00–115.001,0976
CowsBoner 80-85%1,126133.19/cwt128.00–140.001,50040
CowsLean 85-90%974123.53/cwt116.00–128.001,20324
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,528141.45/cwt141.00–142.002,1612
Bulls1,175142.42/cwt140.00–146.001,6734
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500484251.19/cwt240.00–260.001,2167
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450413284.98/cwt272.00–295.001,1777
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450413236.42/cwt230.00–246.009764
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400373256.55/cwt250.00–265.009574
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,388132.77/cwt126.00–139.001,84322
Bulls1,787167.00/cwt167.00–167.002,9843
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650630221.06/cwt217.00–225.001,3932
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450414319.66/cwt310.00–335.001,3238
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600576211.63/cwt207.00–220.001,2195
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800775206.97/cwt206.00–208.001,6042
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550515212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,0921
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550527238.49/cwt230.00–242.001,2579
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600569245.66/cwt240.00–250.001,3986
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300271297.68/cwt285.00–310.008077
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300283372.70/cwt365.00–380.001,0552
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350336295.14/cwt280.00–305.009925
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400361338.62/cwt325.00–355.001,2224
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450416254.23/cwt248.00–266.001,0585
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500470280.85/cwt269.00–300.001,3203
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350313355.24/cwt345.00–375.001,1124
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700678216.45/cwt214.00–219.001,4682
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550519233.24/cwt222.00–244.001,2116
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650630209.73/cwt207.00–215.001,3213
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400353276.32/cwt267.00–282.009753
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0451,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Replacement450–5004951,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550514259.84/cwt254.00–265.001,3366
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750728213.95/cwt210.00–219.001,5585
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Replacement650–700666212.61/cwt210.00–220.001,4165
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Replacement550–600580265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,5371
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2882,097.71/head1,600.00–2,495.002,0983
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350321326.33/cwt307.00–342.001,0487

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.