Sale reports / Mississippi / Tylertown Livestock Auction / 2025-02-18

Tylertown Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tylertown, Mississippi · Tue, Feb 18
● Final95 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2118
Feeder Cattle receipts
330 head
95 vs last sale 425 295 vs year ago 625 · 47.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
55 head
8 vs last sale 47 16 vs year ago 71 · 22.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
86 head
3 vs last sale 89 4 vs year ago 90 · 4.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers were 5-13 higher. Slaughter cows were 8-13 higher. Slaughter bulls were 2-3 higher. 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 $259.77/cwt on 24 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits 119.66 against this barn's trailing median of $379.43.
Average price
$259.77
24 head · 563 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,463
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$214
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$24.81/cwt at this weight
vs the market
1.03
vs MS average
38.06 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2570263.821,50516thin
Medium and Large 1553259.271,4355thin
Medium and Large 2540239.001,2913thin
One grade step is worth $24.81/cwt here — about $214 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

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 sale24 hd
259.77
MS average11 barns · 156 hd
260.79
−1.03
National average119 barns · 5,510 hd
297.83
−38.06
This barn, trailing median23 sales
379.43
−119.66
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
BullsAverage1,613163.222,6337thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,159148.781,72517
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,467148.482,17922
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,025127.801,3105thin

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)963$2,1492thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,026$2,0247
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,105$1,97917
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)830$1,9354thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,069$1,8545
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)833$1,7413thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,085$1,6001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)914$1,2293thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)868$2,1003thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)813$1,8352thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)848$1,8002thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)723$1,4542thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,090$1,6001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,008$1,8506
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)983$1,6764thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)845$1,2502thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)730$1,0501thin

Every lot, as filed

95 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
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29091,854.13/head1,500.00–2,000.001,8544
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-26051,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600568316.00/cwt316.00–316.001,7953
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0351,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5501
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added350–400377315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,1883
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750735248.50/cwt248.50–248.501,8263
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3002,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3002
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550545284.00/cwt284.00–284.001,5485
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450426273.13/cwt260.00–285.001,1646
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500472252.38/cwt250.00–255.001,1913
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Replacement700–7507051,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0951,878.77/head1,800.00–1,950.001,8792
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750724233.61/cwt227.00–238.001,6917
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added800–850827238.50/cwt238.50–238.501,9723
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400355288.00/cwt288.00–288.001,0222
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600585240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,4041
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added300–350337345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,1633
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0902,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2915800.00/head800.00–800.008001
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,0901,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-28331,741.10/head1,200.00–2,000.001,7413
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-27231,453.98/head1,400.00–1,500.001,4542
HeifersMedium and Large 2Fleshy500–550525232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,2181
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550510288.61/cwt282.00–294.001,4723
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350320385.23/cwt370.00–400.001,2332
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500468294.84/cwt285.00–302.001,3804
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-29831,675.57/head1,500.00–1,875.001,6764
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-2970137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,3291
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-28041,602.99/head1,300.00–1,850.001,6034
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-28301,934.56/head1,400.00–2,200.001,9354
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-28682,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1003
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29632,149.09/head2,100.00–2,200.002,1492
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-2655950.00/head950.00–950.009501
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-26751,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2502
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-299091.00/cwt91.00–91.009011
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-21,0851,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-27301,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-21,0502,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0002
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-21,0521,837.08/head1,800.00–1,850.001,8373
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29131,443.84/head1,300.00–1,600.001,4442
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-28131,835.38/head1,775.00–1,900.001,8352
CowsBoner 80-85%1,164147.15/cwt139.00–150.001,71312
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,439150.12/cwt147.00–153.002,16017
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,564142.89/cwt134.00–147.002,2355
Bulls1,560172.00/cwt172.00–172.002,6831
Bulls1,357146.39/cwt138.00–155.001,9873
Bulls1,887177.12/cwt175.00–180.003,3423
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600575262.37/cwt255.00–270.001,5092
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700673253.01/cwt248.00–258.001,7033
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350322291.63/cwt270.00–305.009393
CowsLean 85-90%1,235118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,4572
CowsLean 85-90%885134.33/cwt134.00–135.001,1893
CowsBoner 80-85%1,148152.69/cwt151.00–155.001,7535
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550528316.71/cwt305.00–322.001,6726
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300280340.00/cwt340.00–340.009521
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250235345.00/cwt345.00–345.008111
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550510245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,2501
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400373350.53/cwt337.00–365.001,3072
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650638263.28/cwt256.00–268.001,6803
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800780225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,7551
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400359387.63/cwt370.00–405.001,3927
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy450–500455370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,6841
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy350–400353417.52/cwt415.00–420.001,4742
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600567259.03/cwt257.00–260.001,4693
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600581294.50/cwt290.00–302.001,7114
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500470328.63/cwt325.00–340.001,5454
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450415366.55/cwt350.00–380.001,5213
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500466278.55/cwt266.00–290.001,2988
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400381314.37/cwt297.00–327.001,1988
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300268432.87/cwt415.00–440.001,1605
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650622237.46/cwt224.00–253.001,4775
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added850–900887200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,7742
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650601245.19/cwt243.50–248.001,4748
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600582254.64/cwt251.50–261.001,48211
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800765234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,7901
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added450–500471288.00/cwt288.00–288.001,3564
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added650–700658250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,6453
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added500–550518297.43/cwt275.00–320.001,5418
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added450–500468331.35/cwt322.00–334.001,5519
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450409308.41/cwt300.00–322.001,2617
BullsMedium and Large 1-2950–1000990182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,8021
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added650–700687231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,5873
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added400–450428294.00/cwt294.00–294.001,2584
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1832,249.79/head2,200.00–2,300.002,2503
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1972,094.99/head1,800.00–2,450.002,09513
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350322333.44/cwt322.00–345.001,0745
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700660292.00/cwt292.00–292.001,9271
BullsMedium and Large 1-2650–700680236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,6051
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650635284.28/cwt282.00–286.001,8057
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550533259.63/cwt254.00–265.001,3842
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700693228.47/cwt220.00–237.001,5832
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350322422.87/cwt415.00–440.001,3625
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650605275.50/cwt270.00–290.001,6676
BullsMedium and Large 1-2850–900870197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,7141
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600570252.00/cwt252.00–252.001,4361

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.