Name: Tadlock Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-11-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 3.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Grouped weaned feeder cattle 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 $124.87/cwt on 163 head.

Average price

$124.87

163 head · 587 lb average

Value per head Derived

$733

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$103

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

$5.91/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.46

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	523	128.32	671	68
Medium and Large 1-2	633	122.41	774	95

One grade step is worth $5.91/cwt here — about −$103 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 sale163 hd

124.87

—

MS average13 barns · 1,146 hd

123.41

+1.46

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	1,476	81.05	1,196	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,102	64.53	711	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,025	59.10	606	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	821	41.99	345	52

Every lot, as filed

40 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	—	423	141.21/cwt	137.00–145.00	597	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	155.30/cwt	150.00–160.00	579	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	139.27/cwt	134.00–144.00	589	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	122.92/cwt	118.00–127.50	766	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	141.24/cwt	137.00–145.00	527	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	129.24/cwt	124.00–134.00	611	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	884	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	919	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	515	126.54/cwt	122.00–130.00	652	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	799	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	1,075	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	165.27/cwt	160.00–170.00	699	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	160.48/cwt	150.00–170.00	759	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	1,022	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	818	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	473	132.38/cwt	128.50–134.00	626	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	537	150.17/cwt	147.00–154.00	806	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	612	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	854	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	140.20/cwt	135.00–145.00	803	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	860	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,092	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	122.75/cwt	115.00–130.00	826	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	405	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	583	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	135.18/cwt	130.00–140.00	842	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	168.89/cwt	162.00–175.00	630	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	129.12/cwt	125.00–133.00	934	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	151.17/cwt	147.00–155.00	791	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	120.20/cwt	115.00–125.00	689	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	125.22/cwt	120.00–130.00	655	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	811	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	892	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	790	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	790	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	668	121.30/cwt	115.00–130.00	810	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	641	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	817	20
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	966.74/cwt	800.00–1,100.00	10,827	20
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	858	770.55/cwt	600.00–900.00	6,611	10
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	1,086.11/cwt	975.00–1,175.00	9,775	36
Bulls	—	—	1,760	85.87/cwt	83.00–88.00	1,511	8
Bulls	—	—	1,248	77.19/cwt	73.00–80.00	963	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	62.93/cwt	60.00–65.00	645	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	68.12/cwt	66.00–70.00	869	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	43.66/cwt	41.00–46.00	349	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	675	31.89/cwt	28.00–35.00	215	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,025	59.10/cwt	55.00–62.00	606	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	52.93/cwt	50.00–55.00	543	16

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 Nov 1, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,443Last week 1,500Year ago 1,180

Slaughter CattleReceipts 162Last week 213Year ago 103

Replacement CattleReceipts 165Last week 294Year ago 266

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 3.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Grouped weaned 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
4	—	423	137.00–145.00	141.21
10	—	373	150.00–160.00	155.30
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	423	134.00–144.00	139.27
8	—	623	118.00–127.50	122.92
4	—	373	137.00–145.00	141.24
12	—	473	124.00–134.00	129.24
8	—	673	115.00–130.00	122.75
12	—	573	115.00–125.00	120.20
10	—	523	120.00–130.00	125.22
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	884	104.00	104.00
14	—	515	122.00–130.00	126.54
2	—	1,022	80.00	80.00
25	—	473	128.50–134.00	132.38
2	—	405	144.00	144.00
3	—	811	110.00	110.00
1	—	790	100.00	100.00
12	—	668	115.00–130.00	121.30
20	—	641	127.50	127.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	799	134.50	134.50
12	—	537	147.00–154.00	150.17
4	—	612	139.50	139.50
15	—	860	127.00	127.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	423	160.00–170.00	165.27
10	—	473	150.00–170.00	160.48
10	—	573	135.00–145.00	140.20
8	—	623	130.00–140.00	135.18
8	—	373	162.00–175.00	168.89
6	—	723	125.00–133.00	129.12
10	—	523	147.00–155.00	151.17

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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	20	—	1,120	800.00–1,100.00	966.74
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	10	—	858	600.00–900.00	770.55
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	36	—	900	975.00–1,175.00	1,086.11

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,760	83.00–88.00	85.87
10	—	1,248	73.00–80.00	77.19
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,025	60.00–65.00	62.93
8	—	1,275	66.00–70.00	68.12
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	800	41.00–46.00	43.66
20	—	675	28.00–35.00	31.89
16	—	1,025	50.00–55.00	52.93
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,025	55.00–62.00	59.10

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

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle