Sale reports / Mississippi / Tylertown Livestock Auction / 2024-08-20

Tylertown Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tylertown, Mississippi · Tue, Aug 20
● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2118
Feeder Cattle receipts
753 head
▲ 231 vs last sale 522▼ 223 vs year ago 976 · −22.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
135 head
▲ 47 vs last sale 88▼ 152 vs year ago 287 · −53.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
74 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 63▼ 64 vs year ago 138 · −46.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers were 2.00 to 10.00 lower. Feeder heifers were mixed this week throughout all weight groups. Slaughter cows were steady to 8.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were steady to 2.00 lower. Some really stout cow/calf pairs and bred cows offered this week for replacements.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $227.34/cwt on 47 head. That ranks 1 of 23 comparable sales and sits −141.48 against this barn's trailing median of $368.82.
Average price
$227.34
47 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,225
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$154
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$20.27/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.23
vs MS average
−17.07 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1539230.691,24430
Medium and Large 1-2547226.001,23512thin
Medium and Large 2518210.421,0905thin
One grade step is worth $20.27/cwt here — about $154 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.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale47 hd
227.34
—
MS average13 barns · 383 hd
232.57
−5.23
National average171 barns · 9,778 hd
244.41
−17.07
This barn, trailing median23 sales
368.82
−141.48
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

23 sales
437390343296median 368.8203/1004/2807/1408/2510/27
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $422.72, low $310.46, median $368.82 across 23 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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
Bulls—High1,470164.672,42119
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,277146.641,87260
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,559143.392,2357thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average996123.521,23039

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 Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,066$2,04624
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,058$2,23421

Every lot

63 lots · USDA AMS · Tylertown Stockyard - Tylertown, MS
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1273346.06/cwt330.00–365.0094510
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2273293.76/cwt280.00–310.0080212
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2317286.22/cwt270.00–300.009077
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1320355.83/cwt335.00–375.001,1399
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2362325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,1774
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1373341.44/cwt325.00–360.001,27410
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2373284.09/cwt270.00–300.001,06010
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2400295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,1806
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1420316.67/cwt300.00–335.001,3306
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2425262.55/cwt250.00–280.001,1169
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1469324.18/cwt305.00–340.001,5207
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2470274.36/cwt260.00–290.001,2896
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2503237.75/cwt230.00–243.501,19614
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1523244.35/cwt230.00–260.001,27814
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1570232.06/cwt220.00–245.001,3238
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1625228.53/cwt220.00–240.001,4289
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2640231.50/cwt231.50–231.501,4822
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1670222.16/cwt210.00–233.001,48811
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1763230.98/cwt225.00–237.001,7622
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2775219.50/cwt219.50–219.501,7012
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2803212.50/cwt210.50–213.501,7066
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1805210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,6911
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1910199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,8111
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1975197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,9211
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2270253.89/cwt240.00–270.006868
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1273293.76/cwt280.00–310.0080212
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1323283.95/cwt270.00–300.0091716
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2323246.63/cwt235.00–260.007976
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2370290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,07312
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1373270.03/cwt255.00–287.001,00712
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2373235.06/cwt225.00–250.008777
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2418228.98/cwt217.00–242.009576
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1423262.78/cwt250.00–277.001,11212
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1470257.93/cwt245.00–272.001,2128
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2470223.40/cwt210.00–238.001,0506
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2480236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,1334
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2518210.42/cwt200.00–218.001,0905
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1524230.40/cwt220.00–243.001,20719
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2545224.50/cwt224.50–224.501,2248
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2550229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,2604
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1566231.19/cwt219.00–242.001,30911
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1623213.19/cwt205.00–222.001,3288
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2655223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,4614
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1673209.67/cwt200.00–220.001,4118
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1730215.48/cwt213.00–218.001,5732
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1780210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,6381
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1830206.05/cwt202.00–210.001,7102
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1905202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,8281
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,223155.59/cwt153.00–163.001,9038
Bulls——1,650171.27/cwt165.00–174.502,82611
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%897100.46/cwt94.00–104.009017
Cows—Lean 85-90%940122.27/cwt117.00–127.001,14914
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,060135.28/cwt130.00–140.001,43410
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,078133.45/cwt128.00–138.001,43918
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,320148.91/cwt143.00–153.001,96650
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,559143.39/cwt141.00–145.502,2357
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-27851,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-28881,830.14/head1,550.00–2,000.001,8308
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1381,874.18/head1,850.00–1,900.001,8744
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2232,953.37/head2,400.00–3,425.002,9538
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-29131,539.04/head1,200.00–1,750.001,53912
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2182,553.08/head1,950.00–3,050.002,55312
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 1-2873153.93/cwt107.00–185.001,34420

This sale against other markets

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.