Sale reports / Mississippi / Tylertown Livestock Auction / 2025-03-18

Tylertown Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tylertown, Mississippi · Tue, Mar 18
● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2118
Feeder Cattle receipts
331 head
92 vs last sale 423 150 vs year ago 481 · 31.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
79 head
11 vs last sale 90 12 vs year ago 67 · +17.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
106 head
15 vs last sale 121 43 vs year ago 63 · +68.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were 7-17 lower. Feeder heifers were 3-11 lower. Slaughter cows were 2-5 lower. Slaughter bulls were steady. 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 $323.89/cwt on 21 head. That ranks 1 of 26 comparable sales and sits 83.63 against this barn's trailing median of $407.52.
Average price
$323.89
21 head · 531 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,721
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$151
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$15.53/cwt at this weight
vs the market
5.85
vs MS average
33.27 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1539329.071,77214thin
Medium and Large 2517313.541,6217thin
One grade step is worth $15.53/cwt here — about $151 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 sale21 hd
323.89
MS average9 barns · 170 hd
329.74
−5.85
National average170 barns · 10,920 hd
357.16
−33.27
This barn, trailing median26 sales
407.52
−83.63
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
BullsLow1,629171.282,79014
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,475143.392,11421
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,126143.061,61119
CowsLean 85-90%Low971120.351,1688thin

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)1,172$2,3014thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,415$2,3001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,285$2,3001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)943$2,1502thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)863$2,0782thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)977$1,97317
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,095$1,7252thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)588$1,8625
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)765$1,7001thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)615$1,4501thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)625$1,2501thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,433$3,2482thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,067$2,0983thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,085$2,6504thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)955$2,2502thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,032$2,11416
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,017$1,9536
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)833$1,4882thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)688$1,3405
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)604$1,0786

Every lot, as filed

80 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 1-2Value Added400–450403410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,6523
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added400–450438328.97/cwt327.00–331.001,4416
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4152,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2751,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2852,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added750–800770256.00/cwt256.00–256.001,9712
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2982,750.67/head2,400.00–3,050.002,7514
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2855170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,4541
Bred CowsSmall 1-25951,246.01/head1,125.00–1,350.001,2462
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2372,318.63/head2,275.00–2,400.002,3193
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-29151,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4751
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,0672,098.44/head2,000.00–2,300.002,0983
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2802,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1702,232.49/head2,075.00–2,400.002,2328
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-2875186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,6281
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-2829164.63/cwt136.00–179.001,3654
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-28651,884.08/head1,380.00–2,325.001,8847
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29752,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-26881,340.06/head800.00–1,525.001,3405
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-26041,078.19/head800.00–1,385.001,0786
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-29552,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2502
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-28902,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5002
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-29321,881.46/head1,600.00–2,275.001,88110
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29432,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1502
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-26151,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-21,0002,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0002
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-26251,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-21,0101,829.33/head1,700.00–1,950.001,8294
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-27501,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-27651,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Bred HeifersSmall and Medium 1-25881,861.87/head1,350.00–2,000.001,8625
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-21,0302,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2002
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29151,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-28632,078.48/head1,800.00–2,325.002,0782
CowsBoner 80-85%1,034138.37/cwt134.00–145.001,43111
CowsLean 85-90%947110.90/cwt105.00–115.001,0503
CowsLean 85-90%985126.02/cwt121.00–134.001,2415
Bulls1,403148.87/cwt137.00–157.002,0892
Bulls1,828180.23/cwt177.00–183.003,2956
Bulls1,505169.80/cwt163.00–178.002,5556
SteersMedium and Large 2250–300268400.90/cwt380.00–415.001,0745
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550517313.54/cwt302.00–322.001,6217
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,504142.36/cwt134.00–146.002,14111
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,387129.37/cwt128.00–131.001,7943
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,466151.01/cwt147.00–154.002,2147
CowsBoner 80-85%1,253149.52/cwt147.00–153.001,8738
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500470302.09/cwt290.00–322.001,4205
BullsMedium and Large 11050–11001,070192.00/cwt192.00–192.002,0541
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450415338.50/cwt325.00–350.001,4056
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500462327.79/cwt318.00–345.001,5143
SteersMedium and Large 2200–250235417.84/cwt400.00–430.009823
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400370367.03/cwt350.00–385.001,3583
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550527335.33/cwt327.00–352.001,7678
SteersMedium and Large 1Fancy500–550505377.00/cwt377.00–377.001,9041
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300278443.71/cwt430.00–460.001,2343
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400366406.83/cwt395.00–437.001,4896
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700690226.01/cwt224.00–228.001,5592
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300280360.73/cwt350.00–380.001,0106
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650623252.75/cwt244.00–262.001,5752
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600564309.46/cwt290.00–328.001,7455
SteersMedium and Large 1200–250216454.72/cwt440.00–470.009825
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750719252.47/cwt247.00–260.001,8154
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700666280.81/cwt272.00–297.001,8704
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500469369.42/cwt355.00–390.001,7335
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450416329.53/cwt310.00–339.001,3718
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850815239.35/cwt232.00–246.001,9513
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250233369.75/cwt365.00–375.008623
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650608298.40/cwt290.00–307.001,8142
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400370352.64/cwt344.00–365.001,3057
SteersMedium and Large 1850–900850235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,9981
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Replacement750–8007901,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5501
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450415385.37/cwt370.00–397.001,59910
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600566269.20/cwt257.00–276.001,5247
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550523287.54/cwt280.00–302.001,5047
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800762255.25/cwt245.00–261.001,9453
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750715231.02/cwt228.00–234.001,6522
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,4333,248.25/head3,050.00–3,450.003,2482
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350330372.15/cwt365.00–375.001,2285
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Replacement500–5505331,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3253
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added450–500498375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,8683

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.