Sale reports / Mississippi / Tadlock Livestock Auction / 2019-09-23

Tadlock Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Forest, Mississippi · Mon, Sep 23
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2114
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,149 head
▲ 1,149 vs last sale 0▲ 1,149 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
125 head
▲ 125 vs last sale 0▲ 125 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
30 head
▲ 30 vs last sale 0▲ 30 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder Steers and Heifers sold 6-10 Higher. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.40/cwt on 133 head.
Average price
$118.40
133 head · 548 lb average
Value per head Derived
$649
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$78
per head · Small and Medium 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$25.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.95
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Small and Medium 1-2374125.0346714thin
Medium and Large 1-2568117.77669118
Medium and Large 2-3545100.005451thin
One grade step is worth $25.03/cwt here — about −$78 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 sale133 hd
118.40
—
MS average7 barns · 722 hd
116.46
+1.95
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—Average1,62677.291,25713
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,18052.3161715
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,50951.7478113
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,11544.5149622

Every lot

56 lots · USDA AMS · Tadlock Stockyards - Forest, MS
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2280155.00/cwt155.00–155.004341
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2288157.24/cwt157.00–157.504532
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2325157.50/cwt157.50–157.505121
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2365131.25/cwt120.00–142.504792
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2373146.18/cwt136.00–158.005453
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3375112.50/cwt112.50–112.504221
Steers—Medium and Large 3400134.00/cwt134.00–134.005361
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2410133.75/cwt130.00–137.505482
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2440137.61/cwt130.00–141.006055
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3475120.00/cwt120.00–120.005701
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2480132.47/cwt129.00–135.0063613
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2512128.00/cwt115.00–133.5065516
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2563125.71/cwt110.00–132.5070832
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2616122.59/cwt117.00–128.0075511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2661125.19/cwt110.00–127.0082823
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2736122.98/cwt115.00–127.5090511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2760108.00/cwt108.00–108.008211
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2808112.50/cwt112.50–112.509093
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2300130.00/cwt130.00–130.003904
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2360144.43/cwt137.50–150.005204
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2370125.41/cwt110.00–134.004643
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2405121.53/cwt119.00–130.004926
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423127.36/cwt117.50–133.005393
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2487119.34/cwt116.00–122.005813
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2490125.00/cwt125.00–125.006131
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2516116.91/cwt108.00–123.0060324
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3545100.00/cwt100.00–100.005451
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2567117.79/cwt110.00–120.0066848
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2624116.72/cwt101.00–119.0072825
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2673116.13/cwt112.50–119.007823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2705107.57/cwt107.00–111.007587
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2755100.00/cwt100.00–100.007551
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2385147.50/cwt145.00–150.005682
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2435131.25/cwt130.00–132.505712
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2478112.57/cwt110.00–115.005382
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525115.24/cwt110.00–121.006057
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3550110.00/cwt110.00–110.006051
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2574110.62/cwt105.00–125.006358
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2606109.90/cwt102.00–127.006665
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-272090.00/cwt90.00–90.006487
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-284090.00/cwt90.00–90.007561
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,29972.54/cwt70.00–74.009424
Bulls——1,72377.23/cwt75.00–81.501,3316
Bulls——1,86883.75/cwt83.00–84.501,5643
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04536.54/cwt35.00–38.003822
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08341.67/cwt38.00–43.004516
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13751.89/cwt50.00–56.5059012
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13946.87/cwt44.50–50.0053414
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33057.74/cwt56.00–59.507682
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39046.50/cwt46.50–46.506461
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50352.30/cwt50.00–54.0078612
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58545.00/cwt45.00–45.007131
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2905625.00/cwt625.00–625.005,6561
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,005830.00/cwt830.00–830.008,3421
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,450700.00/cwt700.00–700.0010,1501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,450700.00/cwt700.00–700.0010,1501

This sale against other markets

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.