Sale reports / Mississippi / Tadlock Livestock Auction / 2021-11-15

Tadlock Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Forest, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 15
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2114
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,534 head
▲ 64 vs last sale 1,470▲ 344 vs year ago 1,190 · +28.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
205 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 185▲ 34 vs year ago 171 · +19.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
408 head
▲ 227 vs last sale 181▲ 208 vs year ago 200 · +104.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale: feeder steers and heifers sold $5 higher, slaughter cows sold 1-3 lower, and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $157.26/cwt on 70 head.
Average price
$157.26
70 head · 523 lb average
Value per head Derived
$822
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+9.74
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1523157.2682270
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale70 hd
157.26
—
MS average13 barns · 798 hd
147.51
+9.74
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,47481.371,19912
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,11760.5767642
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,02554.3955710
CowsLean 85-90%Average83543.9236760

Every lot, as filed

24 lots · USDA AMS · Tadlock Stockyards - Forest, MS
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1—573125.20/cwt120.00–130.0071710
HeifersMedium and Large 1—623125.18/cwt120.00–130.0078010
HeifersMedium and Large 1—523130.22/cwt125.00–135.0068110
HeifersMedium and Large 1—373157.95/cwt150.00–165.0058910
HeifersMedium and Large 1—423145.27/cwt140.00–150.0061410
HeifersMedium and Large 1—473137.24/cwt132.00–142.0064910
SteersMedium and Large 1—523155.22/cwt150.00–160.0081210
SteersMedium and Large 1—423167.90/cwt160.00–175.0071010
SteersMedium and Large 1—473160.24/cwt155.00–165.0075810
SteersMedium and Large 1—573145.20/cwt140.00–150.0083210
SteersMedium and Large 1—623141.18/cwt136.00–146.0088010
SteersMedium and Large 1—673138.10/cwt135.00–141.0092910
SteersMedium and Large 1—373192.95/cwt185.00–200.0072010
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1251,195.00/cwt1,000.00–1,325.0013,44420
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0781,132.02/cwt900.00–1,300.0012,20344
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2—925712.84/cwt500.00–875.006,59412
Bulls——1,72386.82/cwt84.00–89.001,4966
Bulls——1,22575.92/cwt70.00–80.009306
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,02558.51/cwt55.00–61.0060028
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,30064.69/cwt62.00–67.0084114
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,02554.39/cwt50.00–57.5055710
CowsLean 85-90%—1,02549.93/cwt47.00–52.0051214
CowsLean 85-90%—80043.19/cwt40.00–46.0034640
CowsLean 85-90%—62534.80/cwt30.00–38.002186

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.