Sale reports / Mississippi / Tylertown Livestock Auction / 2026-05-12

Tylertown Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tylertown, Mississippi · Tue, May 12
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2118
Feeder Cattle receipts
407 head
40 vs last sale 447 72 vs year ago 335 · +21.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
62 head
2 vs last sale 60 1 vs year ago 61 · +1.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
58 head
2 vs last sale 56 1 vs year ago 57 · +1.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

As compared to last weeks market: Feeder calves sold mixed. Slaughter cows sold steady to $6.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $407.87/cwt on 17 head, down $35.49 from the prior sale (only 12 head in that comparison). That ranks 14 of 26 comparable sales and sits +0.35 against this barn's trailing median of $407.52.
Average price
$407.87
35.49 vs prior sale
17 head · 562 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,292
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$296
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$53.86/cwt at this weight
vs the market
44.47
vs MS average
65.83 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1544430.532,3435thin
Medium and Large 1-2588418.892,4635thin
Medium and Large 3566389.172,2034thin
Medium and Large 2543376.672,0473thin
One grade step is worth $53.86/cwt here — about $296 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

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 sale17 hd
407.87
MS average13 barns · 335 hd
452.33
−44.47
National average167 barns · 12,191 hd
473.70
−65.83
This barn, trailing median26 sales
407.52
+0.35
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
BullsAverage1,703219.783,7439thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,294176.472,28411
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,715166.502,8551thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,073151.471,62611

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 Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,118$2,7628
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)745$2,7001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,013$2,9504thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)765$2,7634thin

Every lot, as filed

79 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600560362.80/cwt357.50–368.002,0322
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600570360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,0521
SteersMedium and Large 2250–300284557.67/cwt550.00–560.001,5844
SteersMedium and Large 3250–300293510.06/cwt500.00–530.001,4943
SteersMedium and Large 3350–400375513.17/cwt500.00–525.001,9242
SteersMedium and Large 3300–350345510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,7601
SteersMedium and Large 1950–1000960317.50/cwt317.50–317.503,0481
SteersMedium and Large 1-2750–800760340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,5841
SteersMedium and Large 3550–600583412.22/cwt335.00–550.502,4033
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400372577.60/cwt555.00–590.002,1493
SteersMedium and Large 3500–550515320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,6481
SteersMedium and Large 1-2900–950930319.00/cwt319.00–319.002,96752
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500463447.49/cwt445.00–450.002,0722
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450430461.86/cwt435.00–490.001,9862
SteersMedium and Large 2200–250215570.00/cwt570.00–570.001,2261
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550530385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,0412
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350315570.00/cwt570.00–570.001,7961
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700688338.91/cwt320.00–347.502,3324
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750727334.72/cwt322.00–346.002,4333
SteersMedium and Large 1-2800–850822329.04/cwt322.00–334.002,70523
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700692343.29/cwt322.50–350.002,3764
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600588418.89/cwt402.50–423.002,4635
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350323631.70/cwt615.00–660.002,0403
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650624391.93/cwt377.50–407.502,4464
SteersMedium and Large 1-2300–350345590.00/cwt590.00–590.002,0364
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400378622.52/cwt620.00–625.002,3532
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500468517.57/cwt515.00–520.002,4222
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550515436.70/cwt420.00–450.002,2493
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650625327.50/cwt327.50–327.502,0471
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350–400355540.00/cwt540.00–540.001,9171
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750725362.50/cwt362.50–362.502,6281
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450410520.00/cwt520.00–520.002,1321
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600588421.27/cwt417.50–425.002,4772
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400–450420435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,8271
BullsMedium and Large 1900–950900260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,3401
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650605385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,3291
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750716332.49/cwt330.00–335.002,3813
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450410520.00/cwt520.00–520.002,1321
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550523449.92/cwt445.00–455.002,3533
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,715166.50/cwt166.50–166.502,8551
CowsBoner 80-85%1,311173.49/cwt169.00–179.502,2748
CowsBoner 80-85%1,250184.42/cwt180.00–186.502,3053
CowsLean 85-90%945142.51/cwt139.00–145.001,3475
CowsLean 85-90%1,180158.94/cwt157.00–161.001,8756
Bulls1,570212.75/cwt212.50–213.003,3402
Bulls1,741221.79/cwt218.00–228.003,8617
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2353,600.00/head3,600.00–3,600.003,6002
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-27902,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3002
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-27652,763.07/head2,500.00–3,000.002,7634
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-27452,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1182,762.23/head2,300.00–2,925.002,7628
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400370510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,8871
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450415435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,8051
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600555400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,2201
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500476462.46/cwt450.00–468.002,20111
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650645360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,3221
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750720315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,2681
HeifersMedium and Large 3350–400384463.57/cwt450.00–470.001,7804
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650605367.02/cwt365.00–370.002,22010
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750735300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,2051
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500465440.30/cwt425.00–457.502,0474
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350330513.38/cwt510.00–515.001,6943
HeifersMedium and Large 1850–900880300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,6401
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500457419.85/cwt380.00–440.001,9196
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700650359.00/cwt359.00–359.002,3344
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400355520.00/cwt520.00–520.001,8462
HeifersMedium and Large 2200–250213533.20/cwt500.00–550.001,1363
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450415444.94/cwt440.00–450.001,8472
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350330610.00/cwt610.00–610.002,0131
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550535384.00/cwt384.00–384.002,0545
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650628341.82/cwt337.50–350.002,1474
HeifersMedium and Large 2750–800768295.08/cwt290.00–300.002,2662
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300250515.00/cwt510.00–520.001,2882
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450408482.42/cwt470.00–495.001,9682
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800750355.00/cwt355.00–355.002,6631
SteersMedium and Large 1850–900855335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,8641
SteersMedium and Large 1200–250203593.28/cwt580.00–610.001,2043
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300295640.00/cwt640.00–640.001,8881
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550524391.54/cwt377.50–402.502,0526

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.