Name: Tadlock Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-08-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00-3.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00-3.00 higher. Wean 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 $141.25/cwt on 341 head.

Average price

$141.25

341 head · 552 lb average

Value per head Derived

$780

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$31

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

$6.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.51

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	541	142.78	772	256
Medium and Large 1-2	588	136.64	803	85

One grade step is worth $6.15/cwt here — about −$31 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 sale341 hd

141.25

—

MS average13 barns · 1,308 hd

140.75

+0.51

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	1,439	98.06	1,411	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,133	66.75	756	46
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	943	57.10	539	22

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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	323	172.67/cwt	170.00–175.00	558	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	273	183.79/cwt	180.00–187.00	502	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	162.65/cwt	160.00–165.00	607	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	147.63/cwt	145.00–150.00	624	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	121.55/cwt	120.00–123.00	757	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	673	114.13/cwt	110.00–118.00	768	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	1,775.00/cwt	1,400.00–2,025.00	22,188	22
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	1,171.79/cwt	1,000.00–1,300.00	13,710	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	182.62/cwt	177.00–187.50	590	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	175.30/cwt	170.00–180.00	654	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	160.27/cwt	155.00–165.00	678	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	133.37/cwt	130.00–136.50	831	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	133.64/cwt	130.00–137.00	766	70
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	192.71/cwt	190.00–195.00	526	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	126.16/cwt	122.00–130.00	723	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	124.44/cwt	119.00–129.50	775	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	127.61/cwt	125.00–130.00	667	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	143.71/cwt	139.00–148.00	680	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	138.98/cwt	133.50–144.00	727	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	129.43/cwt	124.00–134.50	871	36
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	63.22/cwt	60.00–65.50	648	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	53.19/cwt	50.00–56.00	426	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	59.34/cwt	57.00–61.00	608	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	115.55/cwt	114.00–117.00	778	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	141.69/cwt	138.00–145.00	599	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	130.62/cwt	128.00–133.00	618	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	132.14/cwt	129.00–135.00	625	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	123.90/cwt	120.00–127.50	710	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	127.61/cwt	125.00–130.00	667	20
Bulls	—	—	1,238	92.69/cwt	88.00–96.00	1,148	10
Bulls	—	—	1,640	103.43/cwt	98.00–108.00	1,696	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,300	72.23/cwt	69.00–75.00	939	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	476	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	624	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	512	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	660	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	350	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	501	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	602	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	780	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	558	129.57/cwt	128.00–130.00	723	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	504	142.95/cwt	142.00–144.00	720	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	579	136.65/cwt	136.50–137.00	791	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	610	134.44/cwt	132.00–136.50	820	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	673	132.99/cwt	131.00–134.50	895	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 Aug 3, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,353Last week 924Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 160Last week 181Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 207Last week 187Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	323	170.00–175.00	172.67
4	—	273	180.00–187.00	183.79
6	—	373	160.00–165.00	162.65
6	—	423	145.00–150.00	147.63
6	—	623	120.00–123.00	121.55
6	—	673	110.00–118.00	114.13
8	—	473	129.00–135.00	132.14
8	—	573	120.00–127.50	123.90
20	—	523	125.00–130.00	127.61
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	323	177.00–187.50	182.62
16	—	373	170.00–180.00	175.30
18	—	423	155.00–165.00	160.27
50	—	623	130.00–136.50	133.37
70	—	573	130.00–137.00	133.64
4	—	273	190.00–195.00	192.71
20	—	473	139.00–148.00	143.71
26	—	523	133.50–144.00	138.98
36	—	673	124.00–134.50	129.43
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	504	142.00–144.00	142.95
27	—	579	136.50–137.00	136.65
29	—	610	132.00–136.50	134.44
12	—	673	131.00–134.50	132.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	573	122.00–130.00	126.16
30	—	623	119.00–129.50	124.44
42	—	523	125.00–130.00	127.61
4	—	673	114.00–117.00	115.55
6	—	423	138.00–145.00	141.69
20	—	473	128.00–133.00	130.62
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	476	131.00	131.00
7	—	512	129.00	129.00
10	—	350	143.00	143.00
13	—	602	129.50	129.50
29	—	558	128.00–130.00	129.57

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	22	—	1,250	1,400.00–2,025.00	1,775.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	18	—	1,170	1,000.00–1,300.00	1,171.79

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,025	60.00–65.50	63.22
18	—	1,300	69.00–75.00	72.23
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	800	50.00–56.00	53.19
14	—	1,025	57.00–61.00	59.34
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,238	88.00–96.00	92.69
10	—	1,640	98.00–108.00	103.43

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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle