Name: Tadlock Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-06-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady, slaughter cows sold steady- 2 higher, and slaughter bulls sold steady.

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $126.97/cwt on 83 head.

Average price

$126.97

83 head · 584 lb average

Value per head Derived

$741

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$16

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

$5.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.58

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	575	128.25	737	62
Medium and Large 1-2	611	123.21	753	21

One grade step is worth $5.03/cwt here — about −$16 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 sale83 hd

126.97

—

MS average12 barns · 1,011 hd

129.55

−2.58

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	1,465	93.70	1,373	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,100	77.35	851	40
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,025	70.93	727	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	941	66.13	622	32

Every lot, as filed

33 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	—	—	1,248	88.19/cwt	81.00–93.00	1,101	12
Bulls	—	—	1,790	101.97/cwt	95.00–107.00	1,825	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	81.65/cwt	79.00–84.00	1,041	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	75.51/cwt	72.00–78.00	774	28
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,025	70.93/cwt	68.00–73.00	727	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	68.93/cwt	66.00–71.00	707	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	135.65/cwt	132.00–139.00	709	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,369.57/cwt	1,200.00–1,500.00	15,750	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	157.14/cwt	154.00–160.00	743	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	134.71/cwt	130.00–139.00	637	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	146.50/cwt	140.00–152.50	839	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	129.68/cwt	125.00–134.00	743	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	121.34/cwt	118.50–124.00	817	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1-2	—	900	1,066.67/cwt	900.00–1,200.00	9,600	10
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	958	809.66/cwt	700.00–900.00	7,757	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	112.58/cwt	110.00–115.00	814	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	611	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	745	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	512	154.18/cwt	153.00–156.50	789	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	136.14/cwt	132.00–140.00	848	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	151.95/cwt	147.00–156.50	795	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	122.94/cwt	117.50–128.00	766	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	61.45/cwt	58.00–64.50	492	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,225	1,015.10/cwt	900.00–1,100.00	12,435	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	155.30/cwt	150.00–160.00	579	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	130.58/cwt	128.00–133.00	944	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	560	150.39/cwt	148.50–152.50	842	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	658	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	780	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	144.69/cwt	140.00–149.00	757	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	673	120.17/cwt	115.00–125.00	809	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	133.90/cwt	130.00–137.50	767	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	483	155.72/cwt	154.00–157.00	752	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	530	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	713	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	610	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	842	2

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 21, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 674Last week 1,004Year ago 1,054

Slaughter CattleReceipts 162Last week 231Year ago 247

Replacement CattleReceipts 141Last week 189Year ago 193

Compared to last weeks sale: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady, slaughter cows sold steady- 2 higher, and slaughter bulls sold steady.

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

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,248	81.00–93.00	88.19
8	—	1,790	95.00–107.00	101.97
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,275	79.00–84.00	81.65
28	—	1,025	72.00–78.00	75.51
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,025	68.00–73.00	70.93
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,025	66.00–71.00	68.93
12	—	800	58.00–64.50	61.45

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	523	132.00–139.00	135.65
14	—	473	130.00–139.00	134.71
6	—	573	125.00–134.00	129.68
8	—	673	118.50–124.00	121.34
4	—	723	110.00–115.00	112.58
16	—	623	117.50–128.00	122.94
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	611	122.00	122.00
7	—	658	118.50	118.50
4	—	530	134.50	134.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	473	154.00–160.00	157.14
22	—	573	140.00–152.50	146.50
8	—	623	132.00–140.00	136.14
10	—	523	147.00–156.50	151.95
4	—	723	128.00–133.00	130.58
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	512	153.00–156.50	154.18
10	—	560	148.50–152.50	150.39
7	—	483	154.00–157.00	155.72
2	—	610	138.00	138.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	373	150.00–160.00	155.30
6	—	523	140.00–149.00	144.69
6	—	673	115.00–125.00	120.17
10	—	573	130.00–137.50	133.90

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	20	—	1,150	1,200.00–1,500.00	1,369.57
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	900	900.00–1,200.00	1,066.67
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	6	—	958	700.00–900.00	809.66
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	18	—	1,225	900.00–1,100.00	1,015.10

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

Heifers · 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

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle