Name: Tadlock Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-07-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale: Feeder steers and heifers sold 3-6 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2-4 lower.

Grouped feeder cattle 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 $129.79/cwt on 138 head.

Average price

$129.79

138 head · 569 lb average

Value per head Derived

$738

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$0.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.83

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	574	129.88	746	17thin
Medium and Large 1	568	129.78	737	121

One grade step is worth $0.11/cwt here — about $9 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 sale138 hd

129.79

—

MS average13 barns · 1,348 hd

133.62

−3.83

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	1,373	91.51	1,256	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,187	62.14	738	31
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	913	51.59	471	24

Every lot, as filed

32 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	119.68/cwt	115.00–124.00	686	8
Bulls	—	—	1,223	89.14/cwt	85.00–92.00	1,090	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	620	117.09/cwt	112.00–123.00	726	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	133.48/cwt	130.00–137.50	571	13
Bulls	—	—	1,748	97.42/cwt	94.00–100.00	1,703	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	673	108.62/cwt	105.00–112.00	731	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	129.10/cwt	127.00–131.00	611	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,989.13/cwt	1,650.00–2,250.00	22,875	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	130.95/cwt	129.00–132.00	560	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	653	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	744	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	123.26/cwt	121.00–126.00	578	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	116.68/cwt	112.00–121.00	669	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	114.14/cwt	110.00–118.00	711	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	110.13/cwt	106.00–114.00	741	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	116.69/cwt	112.00–121.00	610	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	515	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	623	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,350	64.78/cwt	62.00–67.00	875	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,013	59.32/cwt	56.00–62.00	601	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	55.51/cwt	52.00–58.00	569	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	47.66/cwt	45.00–50.00	381	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,176.09/cwt	950.00–1,350.00	13,525	18
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	915	850.82/cwt	650.00–1,000.00	7,785	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	454	134.59/cwt	134.00–140.00	611	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	123.17/cwt	118.00–128.00	829	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	551	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	719	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	126.59/cwt	124.00–129.00	789	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	607	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	783	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	116.60/cwt	113.00–120.00	901	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	132.48/cwt	127.00–137.50	693	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	116.61/cwt	113.00–120.00	843	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	129.16/cwt	125.00–133.00	740	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	144.32/cwt	138.00–150.00	610	12

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 13, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 803Last week 926Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 131Last week 134Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 154Last week 331Year ago 0

Compared to last sale: Feeder steers and heifers sold 3-6 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2-4 lower.

Grouped feeder cattle are listed as M&L 1&2 Value Added.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	573	115.00–124.00	119.68
9	—	620	112.00–123.00	117.09
13	—	428	130.00–137.50	133.48
6	—	673	105.00–112.00	108.62
6	—	473	127.00–131.00	129.10
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	428	129.00–132.00	130.95
21	—	469	121.00–126.00	123.26
18	—	573	112.00–121.00	116.68
12	—	623	110.00–118.00	114.14
8	—	673	106.00–114.00	110.13
8	—	523	112.00–121.00	116.69
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	653	114.00	114.00
16	—	515	121.00	121.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	454	134.00–140.00	134.59
10	—	673	118.00–128.00	123.17
10	—	623	124.00–129.00	126.59
8	—	773	113.00–120.00	116.60
36	—	523	127.00–137.50	132.48
8	—	723	113.00–120.00	116.61
26	—	573	125.00–133.00	129.16
12	—	423	138.00–150.00	144.32
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	551	130.50	130.50
7	—	607	129.00	129.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,223	85.00–92.00	89.14
4	—	1,748	94.00–100.00	97.42
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,350	62.00–67.00	64.78
15	—	1,013	56.00–62.00	59.32
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,025	52.00–58.00	55.51
12	—	800	45.00–50.00	47.66

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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	16	—	1,150	1,650.00–2,250.00	1,989.13
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	18	—	1,150	950.00–1,350.00	1,176.09
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	10	—	915	650.00–1,000.00	850.82

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