Name: Tadlock Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-09-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

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 $178.54/cwt on 243 head.

Average price

$178.54

243 head · 516 lb average

Value per head Derived

$921

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$46

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

$11.19/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.83

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	497	182.08	905	166
Medium and Large 1-2	557	170.89	951	77

One grade step is worth $11.19/cwt here — about −$46 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 sale243 hd

178.54

—

MS average13 barns · 1,324 hd

172.71

+5.83

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	1,379	103.84	1,431	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,088	84.66	921	40
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,025	79.68	817	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	964	69.93	674	22

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)	1,106	$1,128	32
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,125	$1,667	30
Stock Cows	Open	(<2 yrs)	800	$899	4thin

Every lot, as filed

44 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	—	673	143.62/cwt	140.00–147.00	967	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	173.93/cwt	170.00–177.50	823	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	158.91/cwt	155.00–162.50	831	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	185.27/cwt	180.00–190.00	784	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	162.63/cwt	160.00–165.00	688	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	148.76/cwt	142.50–154.50	778	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	592	168.25/cwt	151.00–172.00	996	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	436	190.98/cwt	186.00–197.50	833	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	700	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,106	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	220.70/cwt	210.00–230.00	713	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	510	171.92/cwt	165.00–185.00	877	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	459	192.46/cwt	192.00–193.00	883	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	171.78/cwt	165.00–178.00	898	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	217.80/cwt	212.50–222.50	812	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	617	149.43/cwt	149.00–150.00	922	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	523	152.88/cwt	149.00–154.50	800	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	200.27/cwt	195.00–205.00	847	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	168.64/cwt	165.00–172.00	966	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	583	137.42/cwt	134.00–140.00	801	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	710	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	948	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	230.41/cwt	225.00–235.00	629	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	149.71/cwt	145.00–154.00	708	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	156.25/cwt	149.00–163.00	973	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	185.62/cwt	177.50–193.00	878	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	800	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,028	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	450	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	671	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	620	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	893	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	132.57/cwt	130.00–135.00	1,025	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	137.12/cwt	134.00–140.00	786	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	169.36/cwt	167.50–171.00	632	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	132.17/cwt	127.00–137.00	890	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	139.18/cwt	134.00–144.00	867	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	132.58/cwt	130.00–135.00	959	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,125	1,666.67/head	1,500.00–1,800.00	1,667	30
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	925	899.59/head	700.00–1,050.00	900	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,188	1,232.42/head	1,000.00–1,400.00	1,232	22
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	800	899.22/head	825.00–950.00	899	4
Bulls	—	—	1,428	107.59/cwt	102.00–112.00	1,536	10
Bulls	—	—	1,255	94.46/cwt	90.00–97.00	1,185	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,025	79.68/cwt	75.00–83.00	817	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	73.10/cwt	69.00–76.00	749	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	61.48/cwt	57.50–65.00	492	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	83.51/cwt	80.00–86.00	856	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	88.12/cwt	86.00–90.00	1,124	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 Sep 12, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,275Last week 1,458Year ago 1,280

Slaughter CattleReceipts 140Last week 190Year ago 186

Replacement CattleReceipts 180Last week 298Year ago 201

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

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
6	—	673	140.00–147.00	143.62
6	—	473	170.00–177.50	173.93
6	—	523	155.00–162.50	158.91
6	—	423	180.00–190.00	185.27
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	423	160.00–165.00	162.63
20	—	523	142.50–154.50	148.76
18	—	473	145.00–154.00	149.71
6	—	773	130.00–135.00	132.57
8	—	573	134.00–140.00	137.12
6	—	373	167.50–171.00	169.36
6	—	673	127.00–137.00	132.17
10	—	623	134.00–144.00	139.18
6	—	723	130.00–135.00	132.58
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	523	149.00–154.50	152.88
7	—	583	134.00–140.00	137.42
6	—	710	133.50	133.50
2	—	800	128.50	128.50
6	—	450	149.00	149.00
8	—	620	144.00	144.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	592	151.00–172.00	168.25
9	—	436	186.00–197.50	190.98
12	—	700	158.00	158.00
20	—	510	165.00–185.00	171.92
9	—	459	192.00–193.00	192.46
9	—	617	149.00–150.00	149.43
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	323	210.00–230.00	220.70
40	—	523	165.00–178.00	171.78
10	—	373	212.50–222.50	217.80
10	—	423	195.00–205.00	200.27
40	—	573	165.00–172.00	168.64
4	—	273	225.00–235.00	230.41
12	—	623	149.00–163.00	156.25
40	—	473	177.50–193.00	185.62

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	30	—	1,125	1,500.00–1,800.00	1,666.67
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	925	700.00–1,050.00	899.59
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	22	—	1,188	1,000.00–1,400.00	1,232.42
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	800	825.00–950.00	899.22

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,428	102.00–112.00	107.59
4	—	1,255	90.00–97.00	94.46
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,025	75.00–83.00	79.68
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,025	69.00–76.00	73.10
6	—	800	57.50–65.00	61.48
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,025	80.00–86.00	83.51
10	—	1,275	86.00–90.00	88.12

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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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