Name: Tadlock Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-08-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale: Feeder steers and heifers sold 3-10 higher, slaughter cows sold 2-10 higher and 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 $164.81/cwt on 170 head.

Average price

$164.81

170 head · 587 lb average

Value per head Derived

$967

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$29

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

$6.73/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.45

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	569	167.66	954	98
Medium and Large 1-2	610	160.93	982	72

One grade step is worth $6.73/cwt here — about −$29 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 sale170 hd

164.81

—

MS average13 barns · 905 hd

170.26

−5.45

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	—	Average	1,483	99.20	1,471	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,106	82.86	916	34
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,025	82.17	842	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	935	65.32	611	30

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,048	$1,153	36
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	873	$823	34
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,155	$1,157	6

Every lot, as filed

51 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	171.13/cwt	168.00–174.00	895	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	162.28/cwt	155.00–169.00	930	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	129.64/cwt	125.00–134.00	937	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	205.35/cwt	200.00–210.00	663	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	405	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	648	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	716	145.39/cwt	138.50–150.00	1,041	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	517	164.81/cwt	155.00–174.00	852	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	159.27/cwt	151.00–167.00	1,072	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	627	143.57/cwt	143.00–144.00	900	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	176.43/cwt	167.00–185.00	835	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	194.22/cwt	185.00–202.50	822	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	667	162.97/cwt	157.00–167.00	1,087	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	586	163.91/cwt	150.00–169.00	961	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	621	162.40/cwt	157.00–166.00	1,009	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	144.19/cwt	138.00–150.00	1,042	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	830	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,179	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	158.29/cwt	150.00–166.00	986	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	350	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	735	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	202.95/cwt	195.00–210.00	757	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	323	190.35/cwt	185.00–195.00	615	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	158.13/cwt	155.00–161.00	827	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	142.20/cwt	137.00–147.00	815	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	186.24/cwt	182.00–190.00	695	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	165.24/cwt	160.00–170.00	782	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	172.27/cwt	167.00–177.00	729	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	140.15/cwt	135.00–145.00	1,083	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	160.30/cwt	155.00–165.00	598	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	530	149.04/cwt	141.00–154.00	790	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	1,025	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,107	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	574	143.26/cwt	135.00–150.00	822	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	845	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	946	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	470	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	745	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	129.63/cwt	125.00–134.00	1,002	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	146.22/cwt	141.00–151.00	765	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	139.18/cwt	134.00–144.00	867	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	152.07/cwt	145.00–158.50	719	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	773	118.57/cwt	116.00–121.00	917	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	142.59/cwt	140.00–145.00	888	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	140.20/cwt	135.00–145.00	803	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	165.35/cwt	160.00–170.00	534	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,155	1,157.14/head	1,000.00–1,300.00	1,157	6
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	873	822.71/head	625.00–970.00	823	34
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,048	1,152.86/head	950.00–1,290.00	1,153	36
Bulls	—	—	1,478	97.72/cwt	91.00–103.00	1,444	6
Bulls	—	—	1,678	107.47/cwt	103.00–111.00	1,803	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	73.06/cwt	67.50–77.00	749	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,025	82.17/cwt	81.00–83.00	842	4
Bulls	—	—	1,003	80.72/cwt	74.00–85.00	810	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	53.72/cwt	50.00–57.00	430	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	80.85/cwt	75.00–85.00	829	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,300	87.69/cwt	85.00–90.00	1,140	10

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 8, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,090Last week 946Year ago 1,434

Slaughter CattleReceipts 125Last week 102Year ago 142

Replacement CattleReceipts 110Last week 106Year ago 141

Compared to last weeks sale: Feeder steers and heifers sold 3-10 higher, slaughter cows sold 2-10 higher and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weaned grouped feeder cattle are listed as M&L 1&2 Value Added.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	523	168.00–174.00	171.13
20	—	573	155.00–169.00	162.28
8	—	323	200.00–210.00	205.35
10	—	673	151.00–167.00	159.27
6	—	473	167.00–185.00	176.43
6	—	423	185.00–202.50	194.22
14	—	723	138.00–150.00	144.19
14	—	623	150.00–166.00	158.29
8	—	373	195.00–210.00	202.95
6	—	773	135.00–145.00	140.15
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	716	138.50–150.00	145.39
13	—	517	155.00–174.00	164.81
8	—	667	157.00–167.00	162.97
28	—	586	150.00–169.00	163.91
5	—	621	157.00–166.00	162.40
2	—	830	142.00	142.00
2	—	350	210.00	210.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	723	125.00–134.00	129.64
8	—	373	155.00–165.00	160.30
2	—	773	125.00–134.00	129.63
20	—	523	141.00–151.00	146.22
20	—	623	134.00–144.00	139.18
8	—	473	145.00–158.50	152.07
20	—	573	135.00–145.00	140.20
8	—	323	160.00–170.00	165.35
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	405	160.00	160.00
7	—	627	143.00–144.00	143.57
12	—	530	141.00–154.00	149.04
2	—	1,025	108.00	108.00
11	—	574	135.00–150.00	143.26
2	—	845	112.00	112.00
14	—	470	158.50	158.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	323	185.00–195.00	190.35
4	—	523	155.00–161.00	158.13
6	—	573	137.00–147.00	142.20
6	—	373	182.00–190.00	186.24
12	—	473	160.00–170.00	165.24
4	—	423	167.00–177.00	172.27
4	—	773	116.00–121.00	118.57
2	—	623	140.00–145.00	142.59

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,155	1,000.00–1,300.00	1,157.14
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	34	—	873	625.00–970.00	822.71
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	36	—	1,048	950.00–1,290.00	1,152.86

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,478	91.00–103.00	97.72
10	—	1,678	103.00–111.00	107.47
4	—	1,003	74.00–85.00	80.72
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,025	67.50–77.00	73.06
12	—	800	50.00–57.00	53.72
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,025	81.00–83.00	82.17
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,025	75.00–85.00	80.85
10	—	1,300	85.00–90.00	87.69

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Tadlock Stockyards - Forest, MS

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle