Name: Tadlock Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale, feeder steers and heifers sold 2-3 higher, slaughter cows sold 1-4 higher, and slaughter bulls sold 3-4 higher.

Wean grouped yearlings are listed as M&L 1&2 VALUE ADDED.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $131.53/cwt on 144 head.

Average price

$131.53

144 head · 593 lb average

Value per head Derived

$780

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$131

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

$19.84/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.76

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	524	138.42	725	94
Medium and Large 1-2	722	118.58	856	50

One grade step is worth $19.84/cwt here — about −$131 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 sale144 hd

131.53

—

MS average12 barns · 983 hd

135.30

−3.76

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	—	High	1,684	102.10	1,719	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,111	66.90	743	58
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,025	65.76	674	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	954	56.35	538	38

Every lot, as filed

41 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
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	58.51/cwt	55.00–61.00	600	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	51.66/cwt	49.00–54.00	413	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,025	65.76/cwt	64.00–67.00	674	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	64.51/cwt	61.00–67.00	661	38
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	71.44/cwt	68.00–74.50	911	20
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,165	1,199.79/cwt	1,000.00–1,350.00	13,978	24
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	925	920.27/cwt	750.00–1,050.00	8,512	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	673	106.10/cwt	103.00–109.00	714	6
Bulls	—	—	1,793	104.23/cwt	99.00–108.00	1,869	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	126.64/cwt	123.00–130.00	726	6
Bulls	—	—	1,248	93.60/cwt	90.00–96.00	1,168	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	126.65/cwt	123.00–130.00	662	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	137.62/cwt	135.00–140.00	651	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	119.11/cwt	116.00–122.00	742	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	137.27/cwt	132.00–142.00	581	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	323	161.34/cwt	160.00–162.50	521	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	153.18/cwt	150.00–156.00	571	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,424.35/cwt	1,235.00–1,570.00	16,380	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	135.30/cwt	130.00–140.00	505	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	526	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	658	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	96.61/cwt	93.00–100.00	698	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	600	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	699	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	124.88/cwt	122.00–127.50	591	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	131.21/cwt	127.00–135.00	555	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	120.64/cwt	117.00–124.00	691	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	111.92/cwt	107.00–116.50	697	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	121.65/cwt	118.00–125.00	636	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	823	93.08/cwt	90.00–96.00	766	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	825	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	743	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	134.69/cwt	130.00–139.00	704	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	940	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	931	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	130.90/cwt	127.00–134.50	750	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	820	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	902	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	143.10/cwt	141.00–145.00	677	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	529	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	735	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	127.59/cwt	125.00–130.00	795	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	650	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	826	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	127.58/cwt	125.00–130.00	859	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	550	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	740	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	153.27/cwt	148.00–158.00	648	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	715	117.30/cwt	116.50–119.00	839	19

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 Jun 15, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,020Last week 565Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 180Last week 110Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 228Last week 149Year ago 0

Compared to last weeks sale, feeder steers and heifers sold 2-3 higher, slaughter cows sold 1-4 higher, and slaughter bulls sold 3-4 higher.

Wean grouped yearlings are listed as M&L 1&2 VALUE ADDED.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,025	55.00–61.00	58.51
12	—	800	49.00–54.00	51.66
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,025	64.00–67.00	65.76
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,025	61.00–67.00	64.51
20	—	1,275	68.00–74.50	71.44
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,793	99.00–108.00	104.23
4	—	1,248	90.00–96.00	93.60

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	24	—	1,165	1,000.00–1,350.00	1,199.79
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	14	—	925	750.00–1,050.00	920.27
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	34	—	1,150	1,235.00–1,570.00	1,424.35

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	673	103.00–109.00	106.10
6	—	573	123.00–130.00	126.64
6	—	523	123.00–130.00	126.65
6	—	473	135.00–140.00	137.62
4	—	623	116.00–122.00	119.11
12	—	423	132.00–142.00	137.27
4	—	323	160.00–162.50	161.34
8	—	373	150.00–156.00	153.18
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	373	130.00–140.00	135.30
8	—	723	93.00–100.00	96.61
6	—	473	122.00–127.50	124.88
24	—	423	127.00–135.00	131.21
4	—	573	117.00–124.00	120.64
16	—	623	107.00–116.50	111.92
16	—	523	118.00–125.00	121.65
14	—	823	90.00–96.00	93.08
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	526	125.00	125.00
5	—	600	116.50	116.50
10	—	825	90.00	90.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	523	130.00–139.00	134.69
18	—	573	127.00–134.50	130.90
12	—	473	141.00–145.00	143.10
10	—	623	125.00–130.00	127.59
8	—	673	125.00–130.00	127.58
24	—	423	148.00–158.00	153.27
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	940	99.00	99.00
7	—	820	110.00	110.00
7	—	529	139.00	139.00
6	—	650	127.00	127.00
3	—	550	134.50	134.50
19	—	715	116.50–119.00	117.30

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle