Name: Tadlock Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-08-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale feeder steers and heifer sold steady, slaughter bulls and cows also 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 $169.67/cwt on 235 head.

Average price

$169.67

235 head · 556 lb average

Value per head Derived

$943

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$53

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

$14.87/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.62

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	511	177.96	910	104
Medium and Large 1-2	591	163.09	964	131

One grade step is worth $14.87/cwt here — about −$53 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 sale235 hd

169.67

—

MS average13 barns · 1,546 hd

173.29

−3.62

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	1,370	101.34	1,388	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,099	83.08	913	34
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,025	80.63	826	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	950	70.83	673	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	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,049	$937	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,205	$1,255	10

Every lot, as filed

43 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	—	473	166.55/cwt	160.00–172.50	788	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	673	135.17/cwt	130.00–140.00	910	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	169.79/cwt	164.00–175.00	718	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	182.62/cwt	177.00–187.50	590	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	139.66/cwt	135.00–144.00	870	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	480	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	667	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	571	157.20/cwt	154.50–160.00	898	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	206.63/cwt	200.00–212.50	771	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	226.69/cwt	220.00–232.50	732	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	174.56/cwt	167.00–181.50	913	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	521	179.35/cwt	170.00–181.50	934	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	484	178.09/cwt	170.00–188.00	862	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	639	157.58/cwt	155.00–165.00	1,007	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	429	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	890	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	141.17/cwt	135.00–147.00	1,091	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	679	146.08/cwt	144.00–154.00	992	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	159.22/cwt	153.00–165.00	992	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	150.20/cwt	144.00–156.00	1,011	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	186.58/cwt	180.00–192.50	789	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	179.43/cwt	170.00–188.00	849	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	145.24/cwt	140.00–150.00	687	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	132.20/cwt	126.00–138.00	890	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	517	143.33/cwt	138.50–146.50	741	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	617	144.33/cwt	143.75–144.50	891	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	579	144.54/cwt	141.00–154.00	837	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	230.83/cwt	220.00–240.00	630	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	155.27/cwt	150.00–160.00	657	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	182.57/cwt	177.00–187.50	681	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	385	174.17/cwt	170.00–182.50	671	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	145.22/cwt	140.00–150.00	760	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	141.24/cwt	135.00–147.00	809	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	156.64/cwt	153.00–160.00	898	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,168	1,059.21/head	800.00–1,250.00	1,059	10
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	850	732.94/head	650.00–800.00	733	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,205	1,254.92/head	1,100.00–1,385.00	1,255	10
Bulls	—	—	1,545	111.99/cwt	109.00–114.00	1,730	6
Bulls	—	—	1,210	90.64/cwt	80.00–97.00	1,097	10
Bulls	—	—	1,425	105.65/cwt	102.00–108.50	1,506	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	87.15/cwt	84.50–89.50	1,111	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,025	80.63/cwt	78.00–82.50	826	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	64.78/cwt	60.00–69.00	518	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	73.85/cwt	68.00–78.00	757	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	81.39/cwt	77.00–84.50	834	24

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 29, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,405Last week 1,028Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 131Last week 173Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 100Last week 152Year ago 0

Compared to last weeks sale feeder steers and heifer sold steady, slaughter bulls and cows also 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
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	473	160.00–172.50	166.55
8	—	673	130.00–140.00	135.17
6	—	423	164.00–175.00	169.79
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	323	177.00–187.50	182.62
6	—	623	135.00–144.00	139.66
12	—	473	140.00–150.00	145.24
10	—	673	126.00–138.00	132.20
12	—	423	150.00–160.00	155.27
6	—	373	177.00–187.50	182.57
12	—	523	140.00–150.00	145.22
12	—	573	135.00–147.00	141.24
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	480	139.00	139.00
19	—	517	138.50–146.50	143.33
48	—	617	143.75–144.50	144.33
7	—	579	141.00–154.00	144.54
6	—	385	170.00–182.50	174.17
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	571	154.50–160.00	157.20
22	—	521	170.00–181.50	179.35
13	—	484	170.00–188.00	178.09
45	—	639	155.00–165.00	157.58
5	—	429	207.50	207.50
23	—	679	144.00–154.00	146.08
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	373	200.00–212.50	206.63
8	—	323	220.00–232.50	226.69
16	—	523	167.00–181.50	174.56
4	—	773	135.00–147.00	141.17
10	—	623	153.00–165.00	159.22
16	—	673	144.00–156.00	150.20
10	—	423	180.00–192.50	186.58
16	—	473	170.00–188.00	179.43
6	—	273	220.00–240.00	230.83
10	—	573	153.00–160.00	156.64

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	10	—	1,168	800.00–1,250.00	1,059.21
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	6	—	850	650.00–800.00	732.94
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,205	1,100.00–1,385.00	1,254.92

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,545	109.00–114.00	111.99
10	—	1,210	80.00–97.00	90.64
10	—	1,425	102.00–108.50	105.65
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,275	84.50–89.50	87.15
24	—	1,025	77.00–84.50	81.39
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,025	78.00–82.50	80.63
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	800	60.00–69.00	64.78
20	—	1,025	68.00–78.00	73.85

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