Name: Tadlock Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-07-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale: Feeder steers sold 2.00-10.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 1.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Grouped feeder cattle are listed as M&L 1&2.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $142.80/cwt on 265 head.

Average price

$142.80

265 head · 530 lb average

Value per head Derived

$756

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$10

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

$8.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.70

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	505	148.43	749	85
Medium and Large 1	541	140.15	759	180

One grade step is worth $8.28/cwt here — about −$10 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 sale265 hd

142.80

—

MS average7 barns · 724 hd

139.10

+3.70

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	—	Low	1,459	96.13	1,402	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,088	65.71	715	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	972	51.33	499	34

Every lot, as filed

36 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	126.60/cwt	124.00–129.00	725	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	118.59/cwt	116.00–121.00	739	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	130.61/cwt	128.00–133.00	683	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	673	111.65/cwt	107.00–116.00	751	8
Bulls	—	—	1,248	91.39/cwt	86.00–95.00	1,141	10
Bulls	—	—	1,670	100.86/cwt	97.00–104.00	1,684	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	150.24/cwt	145.00–155.00	711	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	130.63/cwt	127.00–134.00	814	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	508	143.43/cwt	143.00–144.00	729	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,579.35/cwt	1,325.00–1,775.00	18,163	30
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	1,115.38/cwt	1,000.00–1,200.00	14,500	30
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	940	846.28/cwt	700.00–950.00	7,955	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	172.85/cwt	167.50–177.50	558	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	122.61/cwt	119.00–126.00	886	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	122.60/cwt	119.00–126.00	948	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	823	112.60/cwt	109.00–116.00	927	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	153.74/cwt	149.00–158.00	650	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	138.26/cwt	132.00–144.00	723	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	831	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	672	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	804	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	752	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	129.12/cwt	126.00–132.00	740	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	164.89/cwt	162.50–167.00	615	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	127.19/cwt	123.00–131.00	602	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	117.60/cwt	115.00–120.00	674	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	123.92/cwt	119.00–129.00	641	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	706	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	755	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	714	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	127.21/cwt	123.00–131.00	538	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	72.29/cwt	67.00–77.00	922	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	63.51/cwt	60.00–66.00	651	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	46.13/cwt	44.00–48.00	369	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	52.93/cwt	50.00–55.00	543	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	107.13/cwt	103.00–111.00	721	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	113.70/cwt	108.00–119.00	708	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 Jul 6, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 926Last week 1,054Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 134Last week 247Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 331Last week 193Year ago 0

Compared to last sale: Feeder steers sold 2.00-10.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 1.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Grouped feeder cattle are listed as M&L 1&2.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	573	124.00–129.00	126.60
6	—	623	116.00–121.00	118.59
8	—	523	128.00–133.00	130.61
8	—	673	107.00–116.00	111.65
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	473	145.00–155.00	150.24
42	—	623	127.00–134.00	130.63
6	—	323	167.50–177.50	172.85
6	—	723	119.00–126.00	122.61
6	—	773	119.00–126.00	122.60
6	—	823	109.00–116.00	112.60
26	—	423	149.00–158.00	153.74
32	—	523	132.00–144.00	138.26
16	—	573	126.00–132.00	129.12
4	—	373	162.50–167.00	164.89
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	508	143.00–144.00	143.43
21	—	425	158.00	158.00
23	—	600	134.00	134.00
29	—	485	155.00	155.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	815	102.00	102.00
3	—	706	107.00	107.00
6	—	600	119.00	119.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	473	123.00–131.00	127.19
14	—	573	115.00–120.00	117.60
24	—	517	119.00–129.00	123.92
12	—	423	123.00–131.00	127.21
6	—	673	103.00–111.00	107.13
10	—	623	108.00–119.00	113.70

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,248	86.00–95.00	91.39
10	—	1,670	97.00–104.00	100.86
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,275	67.00–77.00	72.29
30	—	1,025	60.00–66.00	63.51
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	800	44.00–48.00	46.13
26	—	1,025	50.00–55.00	52.93

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	30	—	1,150	1,325.00–1,775.00	1,579.35
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	30	—	1,300	1,000.00–1,200.00	1,115.38
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	10	—	940	700.00–950.00	846.28

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