Name: Tadlock Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-10-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter cows were steady. Slaughter bulls were steady. Feeder steers were 2-10 higher. Feeder heifers were steady. Grouped steers: 11@ 578lbs = $136.00, 20@ 550lbs= $132.50, 13@ 620lbs= $128.00, 6@ 701lbs= $132.00

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $127.37/cwt on 188 head.

Average price

$127.37

188 head · 566 lb average

Value per head Derived

$720

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$83

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$2.33/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.76

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	611	129.30	789	32
Medium and Large 2	556	126.97	706	156

One grade step is worth $2.33/cwt here — about $83 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale188 hd

127.37

—

MS average13 barns · 1,380 hd

129.13

−1.76

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,496	70.50	1,055	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,042	49.71	518	32
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,150	47.83	550	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	917	40.61	372	36

Every lot, as filed

31 lots · USDA AMS · Tadlock Stockyards - Forest, MS

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	110.08/cwt	108.00–112.00	631	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	121.58/cwt	120.00–123.00	514	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	110.22/cwt	105.00–115.00	576	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	131.20/cwt	126.00–136.00	752	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	133.14/cwt	130.00–136.00	630	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	120.72/cwt	115.00–126.00	692	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	423	127.77/cwt	122.50–132.50	540	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	623	103.63/cwt	100.00–107.00	646	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	473	121.19/cwt	117.00–125.00	573	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	723	101.55/cwt	100.00–103.00	734	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	116.40/cwt	113.00–119.50	551	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	126.13/cwt	122.00–130.00	849	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	138.27/cwt	133.00–143.00	585	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	673	118.13/cwt	114.00–122.00	795	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	110.20/cwt	105.00–115.00	631	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	115.22/cwt	110.00–120.00	603	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	673	108.13/cwt	104.00–112.00	728	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	113.66/cwt	109.00–118.00	708	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	104.19/cwt	100.00–108.00	493	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	773	121.15/cwt	116.00–126.00	936	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	120.18/cwt	115.00–125.00	749	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	131.93/cwt	127.50–136.00	690	42
Bulls	—	—	1,803	76.26/cwt	71.00–80.00	1,375	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	49.51/cwt	46.00–52.00	507	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	950	41.76/cwt	39.00–44.00	397	28
Bulls	—	—	1,250	65.90/cwt	62.00–68.50	824	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,150	47.83/cwt	45.00–50.00	550	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,300	52.69/cwt	50.00–55.00	685	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	36.59/cwt	35.00–38.00	293	8
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	935	588.45/cwt	480.00–675.00	5,502	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	832.98/cwt	675.00–950.00	9,788	8

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.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Tadlock Stockyards - Forest, MS

Mon Oct 14, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jackson, MS (LS-JK)

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,617Last week 1,243Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 217Last week 85Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 70Last week 78Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	573	108.00–112.00	110.08
18	—	423	120.00–123.00	121.58
36	—	523	105.00–115.00	110.22
12	—	723	100.00–103.00	101.55
32	—	473	113.00–119.50	116.40
12	—	673	104.00–112.00	108.13
20	—	623	109.00–118.00	113.66
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	473	100.00–108.00	104.19
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	573	126.00–136.00	131.20
12	—	673	122.00–130.00	126.13
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	473	130.00–136.00	133.14
30	—	573	115.00–126.00	120.72
18	—	423	133.00–143.00	138.27
20	—	673	114.00–122.00	118.13
6	—	773	116.00–126.00	121.15
20	—	623	115.00–125.00	120.18
42	—	523	127.50–136.00	131.93
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	423	122.50–132.50	127.77
6	—	623	100.00–107.00	103.63
14	—	473	117.00–125.00	121.19
6	—	573	105.00–115.00	110.20
12	—	523	110.00–120.00	115.22

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,803	71.00–80.00	76.26
10	—	1,250	62.00–68.50	65.90
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,025	46.00–52.00	49.51
2	—	1,300	50.00–55.00	52.69
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	950	39.00–44.00	41.76
8	—	800	35.00–38.00	36.59
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,150	45.00–50.00	47.83

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	6	—	935	480.00–675.00	588.45
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,175	675.00–950.00	832.98

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Tadlock Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Tadlock Stockyards - Forest, MS

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle