Sale reports / Mississippi / Tadlock Livestock Auction / 2019-09-30

Tadlock Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Forest, Mississippi · Mon, Sep 30
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2114
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,561 head
▲ 412 vs last sale 1,149▲ 1,561 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
125 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 125▲ 125 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 30▲ 25 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows were steady, slaughter bulls were steady, feeder steers were steady, and feeder heifers 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 $110.16/cwt on 223 head.
Average price
$110.16
223 head · 564 lb average
Value per head Derived
$621
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$150
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 1-2
$1.86/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.30
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2566110.19623220
Small and Medium 1-2437108.334733thin
One grade step is worth $1.86/cwt here — about $150 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 sale223 hd
110.16
—
MS average13 barns · 1,332 hd
113.47
−3.30
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—High1,68175.191,26412
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25552.0765336
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,41451.407279thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,11944.0749319

Every lot

55 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2225165.00/cwt165.00–165.003711
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2278164.93/cwt162.50–167.504592
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2363147.24/cwt140.00–148.0053421
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2413130.74/cwt122.00–137.0054013
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2440115.00/cwt115.00–115.005061
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2459131.57/cwt122.00–136.7560429
Steers—Small and Medium 1-2460110.00/cwt110.00–110.005061
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2515125.15/cwt110.00–130.0064548
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2572122.45/cwt113.00–134.0070044
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615115.76/cwt109.00–122.007129
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2671114.73/cwt110.00–122.007705
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2716115.34/cwt107.00–120.008264
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2765124.00/cwt124.00–124.009491
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2815110.00/cwt110.00–110.008971
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2315120.00/cwt120.00–120.003781
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2385105.00/cwt105.00–105.004041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2416110.18/cwt101.00–137.5045828
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2459113.47/cwt107.00–116.0052132
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2490105.00/cwt105.00–105.005151
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2505100.00/cwt100.00–100.005051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2517114.23/cwt106.00–122.5059170
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2562109.32/cwt100.00–115.0061431
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2620110.76/cwt102.00–115.0068716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2661109.36/cwt100.00–116.0072314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2714106.74/cwt104.00–110.007624
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2773101.40/cwt97.00–106.007842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-281097.00/cwt97.00–97.007861
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-293895.50/cwt95.50–95.5089621
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2364136.47/cwt125.00–145.004974
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2431123.57/cwt120.00–127.005334
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2460119.95/cwt115.00–127.505523
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2515109.85/cwt105.00–115.005669
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2566106.33/cwt101.00–111.006026
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2608103.99/cwt101.00–108.006323
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-266398.99/cwt97.00–101.006562
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-271095.00/cwt95.00–95.006751
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-277595.99/cwt95.00–97.007442
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-280593.00/cwt93.00–93.007491
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,59477.32/cwt76.50–78.001,2325
Bulls——1,68670.23/cwt65.00–73.001,1845
Bulls——1,88882.25/cwt82.00–82.501,5532
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07035.58/cwt32.00–37.503813
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07942.51/cwt41.00–45.504596
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15747.56/cwt45.00–51.0055010
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22045.74/cwt42.00–47.005585
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22751.70/cwt48.50–54.0063422
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34256.48/cwt54.50–58.507589
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37152.88/cwt50.00–54.507257
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56546.24/cwt46.00–46.507242
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2960840.00/cwt840.00–840.008,0641
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3960700.00/cwt700.00–700.006,7201
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,199688.54/cwt600.00–830.008,2565
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 2890775.00/cwt775.00–775.006,8982
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,160700.00/cwt700.00–700.008,1202
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,265730.00/cwt730.00–730.009,2352

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.