Sale reports / Mississippi / Tylertown Livestock Auction / 2024-10-15

Tylertown Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tylertown, Mississippi · Tue, Oct 15
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2118
Feeder Cattle receipts
573 head
52 vs last sale 521 202 vs year ago 775 · 26.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
70 head
6 vs last sale 76 125 vs year ago 195 · 64.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
59 head
37 vs last sale 96 67 vs year ago 126 · 53.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were 4-8 lower. Feeder heifers were steady. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $221.88/cwt on 27 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits 157.55 against this barn's trailing median of $379.43.
Average price
$221.88
27 head · 543 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,205
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$99
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$12.84/cwt at this weight
vs the market
5.68
vs MS average
35.93 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1546224.741,22721
Medium and Large 2533211.891,1296thin
One grade step is worth $12.84/cwt here — about $99 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

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 sale27 hd
221.88
MS average12 barns · 374 hd
227.56
−5.68
National average191 barns · 21,361 hd
257.81
−35.93
This barn, trailing median23 sales
379.43
−157.55
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
BullsLow1,673141.652,37015
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,161122.181,41812
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,496115.701,73020
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,037107.901,11918

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)1,338$2,1112thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,285$2,0001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,157$1,9315
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,187$1,75117
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)985$1,7262thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,083$1,6482thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,248$1,5953thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)1,175$2,0001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)940$1,6001thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,055$1,7001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,500$2,5426
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,340$2,4506
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,040$2,0002thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)784$1,0064thin

Every lot, as filed

73 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
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700–750725213.90/cwt209.00–219.001,5514
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550514235.79/cwt220.00–246.001,2127
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Replacement350–4003801,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added450–500481232.68/cwt229.00–235.001,11914
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,5602,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6502
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550514213.84/cwt205.00–220.001,0994
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2351,803.60/head1,600.00–2,000.001,80415
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2852,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0831,648.38/head1,550.00–1,750.001,6482
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2481,594.99/head1,350.00–1,850.001,5953
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3402,450.00/head2,450.00–2,450.002,4506
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450412284.41/cwt270.00–295.001,1729
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2101,964.31/head1,800.00–2,300.001,9644
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0051,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,0551,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3382,111.03/head2,025.00–2,200.002,1112
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,1752,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29851,726.40/head1,700.00–1,750.001,7262
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600570208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,1862
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400366249.20/cwt240.00–258.0091210
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400362306.24/cwt295.00–317.001,10913
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500468256.56/cwt250.00–270.001,2014
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450445234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,0411
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-2710807.75/head700.00–850.008083
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-21,0402,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0002
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-28281,359.59/head950.00–1,675.001,3602
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-21,065170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,8111
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29451,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-29401,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-2955166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,5851
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,601106.28/cwt96.00–111.001,7027
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,605127.00/cwt127.00–127.002,0381
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,425120.26/cwt115.00–124.001,71412
CowsBoner 80-85%1,143121.21/cwt118.00–125.001,38510
CowsBoner 80-85%1,250127.00/cwt126.00–128.001,5882
Bulls1,522134.45/cwt125.00–138.002,0466
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600572228.70/cwt224.00–233.001,3083
SteersMedium and Large 2250–300280341.81/cwt325.00–355.009574
CowsLean 85-90%78892.34/cwt91.00–94.007282
Bulls1,843152.52/cwt152.00–153.002,8112
Bulls1,754144.72/cwt137.00–149.002,5387
CowsLean 85-90%1,068109.84/cwt103.00–116.001,17316
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600570222.44/cwt217.00–230.001,26811
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy600–650625204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,2751
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350318323.90/cwt315.00–340.001,0309
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550517243.56/cwt235.00–250.001,2595
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500482224.91/cwt215.00–230.001,08410
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350315267.60/cwt255.00–275.008435
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600571243.72/cwt240.00–250.001,3927
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy450–500450285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,2831
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700665227.43/cwt220.00–232.001,5123
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850828202.52/cwt200.00–205.001,6772
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650617215.71/cwt207.00–227.001,3319
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800755220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,6611
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650611237.39/cwt228.00–240.001,4508
SteersMedium and Large 1Full700–750740180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,3321
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500461280.74/cwt275.00–295.001,2946
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550520227.26/cwt224.00–238.001,18210
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450415263.82/cwt255.00–272.001,0955
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550518265.90/cwt255.00–277.001,3779
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500469252.93/cwt230.00–267.001,1865
SteersMedium and Large 1200–250210385.00/cwt385.00–385.008091
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500468248.37/cwt238.00–258.001,1628
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750725216.80/cwt210.00–222.001,5724
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350310280.00/cwt280.00–280.008681
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800775201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,5581
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4702,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4002
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400355273.50/cwt272.00–275.009712
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4702,575.00/head2,575.00–2,575.002,5752
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650621212.98/cwt210.00–220.001,3234
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800770210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,6171
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600560226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,2661
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,010174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,7571

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.