Name: Tadlock Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-11-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter cows and bulls were steady. Feeder steers and heifers were steady.

Grouped steers : 4 @ $146.00 avj 470lbs, 11 @ $136.00 avj 520lbs. Grouped heifers: 15@ $116.50 avj. 455lbs.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $137.46/cwt on 159 head.

Average price

$137.46

159 head · 484 lb average

Value per head Derived

$666

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$116

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$3.52/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.69

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	495	139.73	692	23
Medium and Large 2	487	137.15	668	126
Medium and Large 3	423	136.21	576	10thin

One grade step is worth $3.52/cwt here — about $116 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 sale159 hd

137.46

—

MS average13 barns · 1,292 hd

132.77

+4.69

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	—	High	1,440	71.42	1,029	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,046	49.91	522	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,025	44.93	461	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	963	41.16	396	36

Every lot, as filed

28 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	—	523	109.65/cwt	106.00–113.00	573	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	115.16/cwt	112.00–118.00	487	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	143.14/cwt	140.00–146.00	677	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	121.64/cwt	118.00–125.00	697	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	130.74/cwt	125.00–136.00	684	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	113.74/cwt	108.00–119.00	595	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	723	106.70/cwt	100.00–113.00	771	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	111.14/cwt	107.00–115.00	692	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	707	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	122.59/cwt	120.00–125.00	764	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	135.24/cwt	130.00–140.00	640	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	623	104.37/cwt	101.00–107.50	650	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	110.20/cwt	105.00–115.00	631	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	423	135.27/cwt	130.00–140.00	572	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	109.64/cwt	106.00–113.00	628	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	112.45/cwt	108.00–116.50	532	24
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	159.01/cwt	155.00–162.50	514	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	152.27/cwt	147.00–157.00	644	30
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	136.21/cwt	132.00–140.00	576	10
Bulls	—	—	1,825	78.89/cwt	73.00–83.00	1,440	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	49.43/cwt	46.50–51.50	507	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	42.51/cwt	39.00–45.00	436	26
Bulls	—	—	1,248	67.69/cwt	62.00–71.50	845	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,025	44.93/cwt	42.00–47.00	461	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	55.18/cwt	52.00–58.00	704	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	37.66/cwt	35.00–40.00	301	10
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	930	702.69/cwt	640.00–750.00	6,535	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,195	798.58/cwt	660.00–900.00	9,543	10

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 Nov 4, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,452Last week 815Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 213Last week 127Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 117Last week 85Year ago 0

Compared to last week Slaughter cows and bulls were steady. Feeder steers and heifers were steady.

Grouped steers : 4 @ $146.00 avj 470lbs, 11 @ $136.00 avj 520lbs. Grouped heifers: 15@ $116.50 avj. 455lbs.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	523	106.00–113.00	109.65
22	—	423	112.00–118.00	115.16
6	—	723	100.00–113.00	106.70
18	—	623	107.00–115.00	111.14
14	—	573	106.00–113.00	109.64
24	—	473	108.00–116.50	112.45
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	473	140.00–146.00	143.14
11	—	520	136.00	136.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	573	118.00–125.00	121.64
32	—	523	125.00–136.00	130.74
10	—	623	120.00–125.00	122.59
32	—	473	130.00–140.00	135.24
8	—	323	155.00–162.50	159.01
30	—	423	147.00–157.00	152.27
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	423	132.00–140.00	136.21
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	523	108.00–119.00	113.74
6	—	623	101.00–107.50	104.37
6	—	573	105.00–115.00	110.20
14	—	423	130.00–140.00	135.27

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,825	73.00–83.00	78.89
12	—	1,248	62.00–71.50	67.69
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,025	46.50–51.50	49.43
2	—	1,275	52.00–58.00	55.18
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,025	39.00–45.00	42.51
10	—	800	35.00–40.00	37.66
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,025	42.00–47.00	44.93

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	930	640.00–750.00	702.69
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	1,195	660.00–900.00	798.58

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