Name: Tadlock Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-10-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale: Feeder steers and heifers sold 3.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady. Weaned 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 $144.05/cwt on 199 head.

Average price

$144.05

199 head · 561 lb average

Value per head Derived

$808

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$25

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

$2.17/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.34

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	551	144.92	798	119
Medium and Large 1	577	142.75	823	80

One grade step is worth $2.17/cwt here — about −$25 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 sale199 hd

144.05

—

MS average13 barns · 1,036 hd

144.39

−0.34

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	1,572	81.03	1,273	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,121	60.10	674	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,025	57.30	587	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	945	46.80	442	28

Every lot, as filed

39 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	—	375	155.27/cwt	150.00–160.00	582	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	138.93/cwt	135.00–142.50	657	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	153.95/cwt	150.00–157.50	651	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	132.89/cwt	129.00–136.50	828	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	128.13/cwt	124.00–132.00	862	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	135.92/cwt	132.50–139.00	575	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	532	150.01/cwt	149.00–152.00	798	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	823	113.08/cwt	110.00–116.00	931	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	139.18/cwt	134.00–144.00	867	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	171.71/cwt	168.00–175.00	640	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	438	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	666	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	605	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	826	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	462	133.17/cwt	130.00–138.00	615	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	617	146.75/cwt	146.75–146.75	905	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	566	140.59/cwt	139.00–143.50	796	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	469	150.30/cwt	144.00–159.00	705	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	137.50/cwt	131.00–143.50	788	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	137.65/cwt	135.00–140.00	513	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	129.22/cwt	124.00–134.00	676	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	151.86/cwt	144.00–159.00	718	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	147.22/cwt	142.00–152.00	770	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	663	134.58/cwt	134.00–136.50	892	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	527	130.55/cwt	127.50–134.00	688	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	585	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	766	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	128.20/cwt	123.00–133.00	735	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	170.27/cwt	165.00–175.00	720	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	128.16/cwt	123.00–133.00	927	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	133.84/cwt	131.00–136.50	901	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	134.19/cwt	130.00–138.00	635	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	959.88/cwt	800.00–1,075.00	10,319	22
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	938	757.67/cwt	600.00–875.00	7,107	10
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Registered	—	1,043	2,401.20/cwt	2,000.00–2,700.00	25,045	18
Bulls	—	—	1,895	88.04/cwt	82.00–92.00	1,668	12
Bulls	—	—	1,248	74.01/cwt	70.00–80.00	924	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	58.51/cwt	55.00–61.00	600	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	42.66/cwt	40.00–45.00	341	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	62.65/cwt	60.00–65.00	799	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,025	57.30/cwt	53.50–60.00	587	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	49.10/cwt	45.00–52.00	503	18

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 Oct 11, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,452Last week 1,150Year ago 1,135

Slaughter CattleReceipts 132Last week 139Year ago 181

Replacement CattleReceipts 244Last week 251Year ago 161

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	375	150.00–160.00	155.27
8	—	473	135.00–142.50	138.93
8	—	423	150.00–157.50	153.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	623	129.00–136.50	132.89
4	—	673	124.00–132.00	128.13
4	—	423	132.50–139.00	135.92
4	—	373	135.00–140.00	137.65
10	—	523	124.00–134.00	129.22
10	—	573	123.00–133.00	128.20
10	—	473	130.00–138.00	134.19
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	605	136.50	136.50
40	—	462	130.00–138.00	133.17
17	—	527	127.50–134.00	130.55
2	—	585	131.00	131.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	532	149.00–152.00	150.01
3	—	438	152.00	152.00
18	—	617	146.75	146.75
32	—	566	139.00–143.50	140.59
37	—	469	144.00–159.00	150.30
17	—	663	134.00–136.50	134.58
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	823	110.00–116.00	113.08
10	—	623	134.00–144.00	139.18
6	—	373	168.00–175.00	171.71
16	—	573	131.00–143.50	137.50
10	—	473	144.00–159.00	151.86
10	—	523	142.00–152.00	147.22
6	—	423	165.00–175.00	170.27
6	—	723	123.00–133.00	128.16
10	—	673	131.00–136.50	133.84

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	22	—	1,075	800.00–1,075.00	959.88
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	938	600.00–875.00	757.67
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Registered$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	18	—	1,043	2,000.00–2,700.00	2,401.20

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,895	82.00–92.00	88.04
12	—	1,248	70.00–80.00	74.01
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,025	55.00–61.00	58.51
10	—	1,275	60.00–65.00	62.65
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	800	40.00–45.00	42.66
18	—	1,025	45.00–52.00	49.10
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,025	53.50–60.00	57.30

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

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle