Sale reports / Mississippi / Tylertown Livestock Auction / 2026-02-24

Tylertown Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tylertown, Mississippi · Tue, Feb 24
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2118
Feeder Cattle receipts
360 head
124 vs last sale 484 50 vs year ago 310 · +16.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
71 head
19 vs last sale 52 1 vs year ago 70 · +1.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
106 head
41 vs last sale 65 64 vs year ago 42 · +152.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers were steady. Slaughter cows were 3-4 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 $419.51/cwt on 21 head, down $33.24 from the prior sale. That ranks 18 of 26 comparable sales and sits +11.99 against this barn's trailing median of $407.52.
Average price
$419.51
33.24 vs prior sale
21 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,264
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$207
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$66.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
38.64
vs MS average
67.51 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1540478.502,5842thin
Medium and Large 2526413.772,17714thin
Medium and Large 1-2577412.002,3775thin
One grade step is worth $66.50/cwt here — about $207 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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
419.51
MS average13 barns · 243 hd
458.15
−38.64
National average172 barns · 11,832 hd
487.02
−67.51
This barn, trailing median26 sales
407.52
+11.99
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
BullsLow1,491200.462,98822
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,106165.031,8258thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,465160.572,35211
CowsLean 85-90%Average982149.381,4677thin

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)1,160$3,8702thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,181$3,5129
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,076$3,36026
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,370$3,3001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)987$3,19812
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)925$2,3203thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,150$2,1752thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)963$2,1502thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,023$3,5316
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,025$2,9002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,025$2,6002thin

Every lot, as filed

70 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 1-29683,287.37/head2,500.00–3,600.003,2879
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-28532,229.62/head2,050.00–2,400.002,2302
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29883,065.19/head2,950.00–3,200.003,0652
Bred CowsSmall 1-28701,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-21,0252,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9002
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2Broken Mouth1,0102,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29152,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-29303,322.18/head3,150.00–3,500.003,3224
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-2Broken Mouth1,0252,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6002
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650635390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,4771
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500464421.27/cwt410.00–428.001,9554
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600554399.56/cwt375.00–423.002,2144
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2103,950.00/head3,950.00–3,950.003,9502
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450410496.07/cwt475.00–510.002,03410
Bred CowsSmall 1-27482,076.76/head2,000.00–2,150.002,0772
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500463459.27/cwt450.00–465.002,1264
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400374468.24/cwt458.00–485.001,7514
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1393,690.91/head3,300.00–4,300.003,6915
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1493,492.37/head2,950.00–4,000.003,49216
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added800–850827305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,5223
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350311592.40/cwt570.00–610.001,8426
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Replacement700–7507402,475.00/head2,475.00–2,475.002,4751
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Replacement550–6005802,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2363,639.25/head3,500.00–4,050.003,6397
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3703,300.00/head3,300.00–3,300.003,3001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1302,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550515419.45/cwt410.00–455.002,16010
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600577412.00/cwt412.00–412.002,3775
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added650–700664352.00/cwt352.00–352.002,3376
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1603,870.15/head3,750.00–4,000.003,8702
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0702,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300265684.43/cwt670.00–700.001,8142
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Replacement800–8508002,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5002
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750725364.00/cwt364.00–364.002,6399
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600564385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,1715
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added750–800761340.98/cwt325.00–352.002,5955
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added850–900870334.50/cwt334.50–334.502,9105
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500473500.46/cwt485.00–525.002,3678
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth1,1702,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3501
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400355510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,8111
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700670377.00/cwt377.00–377.002,5261
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750725364.00/cwt364.00–364.002,6391
SteersMedium and Large 1850–900895326.00/cwt326.00–326.002,9181
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350326521.03/cwt515.00–530.001,6995
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600575460.00/cwt460.00–460.002,6451
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650635415.00/cwt415.00–415.002,6351
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550505497.00/cwt497.00–497.002,5101
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850823332.02/cwt331.00–333.002,7332
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350328633.59/cwt625.00–640.002,0784
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600550385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,1181
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450418521.27/cwt520.00–525.002,1794
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300276528.17/cwt500.00–550.001,4586
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450421448.92/cwt425.00–457.001,8907
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500450450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,0251
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550510422.00/cwt422.00–422.002,1521
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450402465.38/cwt460.00–476.001,8713
SteersMedium and Large 1200–250210670.00/cwt670.00–670.001,4071
CowsLean 85-90%998152.30/cwt145.00–157.001,5205
CowsLean 85-90%943142.08/cwt141.00–143.001,3402
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350330481.23/cwt460.00–495.001,5884
SteersMedium and Large 2200–250240660.00/cwt650.00–670.001,5842
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400366538.48/cwt520.00–590.001,9714
SteersMedium and Large 2250–300278641.16/cwt620.00–655.001,7828
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-29303,152.85/head2,450.00–3,500.003,1535
CowsBoner 80-85%1,106165.03/cwt160.00–170.001,8258
Bulls1,183176.07/cwt170.00–182.002,0836
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,910149.00/cwt149.00–149.002,8461
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,420161.73/cwt158.00–169.002,29710
Bulls1,673216.84/cwt205.00–225.003,62811
Bulls1,459193.71/cwt186.00–199.002,8265

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.