Sale reports / Mississippi / Tadlock Livestock Auction / 2020-06-01

Tadlock Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Forest, Mississippi · Mon, Jun 1
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2114
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,056 head
▲ 65 vs last sale 991▲ 1,056 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
131 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 130▲ 131 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
93 head
▼ 129 vs last sale 222▲ 93 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale feeder steers sold 1-10 higher, feeder heifers sold 1-7 higher, slaughter cows sold 2-4 higher, and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Wean grouped yearlings are listed as M&L 1&2 VALUE ADDED.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $139.41/cwt on 329 head.
Average price
$139.41
329 head · 535 lb average
Value per head Derived
$746
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$20
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$2.05/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.26
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2523140.54735147
Medium and Large 1545138.50755182
One grade step is worth $2.05/cwt here — about −$20 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 sale329 hd
139.41
—
MS average13 barns · 1,594 hd
137.16
+2.26
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—High1,53992.651,42620
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,11464.9872422
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,02562.766436thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average93052.8449238

Every lot

40 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added305166.00/cwt166.00–166.0050612
Steers—Medium and Large 1323163.31/cwt158.50–167.5052712
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added366158.50/cwt158.50–158.5058020
Steers—Medium and Large 1373163.27/cwt158.50–167.5060920
Steers—Medium and Large 1423157.63/cwt155.00–160.006676
Steers—Medium and Large 1473146.71/cwt142.00–151.006946
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added521139.74/cwt139.00–140.5072849
Steers—Medium and Large 1523137.87/cwt135.00–140.5072156
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added568136.37/cwt135.50–137.5077526
Steers—Medium and Large 1573135.86/cwt133.00–138.5077824
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added600134.00/cwt134.00–134.0080410
Steers—Medium and Large 1623131.11/cwt128.00–134.0081712
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added654125.50/cwt125.00–127.0082130
Steers—Medium and Large 1673126.03/cwt125.00–127.0084830
Steers—Medium and Large 1723115.12/cwt111.00–119.0083212
Steers—Medium and Large 1773109.63/cwt105.00–114.008474
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added300150.00/cwt150.00–150.0045011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added350141.50/cwt141.50–141.5049520
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423135.16/cwt132.00–138.005726
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added455129.35/cwt128.50–129.7558931
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473131.67/cwt128.00–135.0062338
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523122.56/cwt121.00–124.0064138
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added531123.22/cwt123.00–123.5065416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573120.04/cwt119.00–121.0068824
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added575121.00/cwt121.00–121.0069618
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added603118.34/cwt117.00–119.0071415
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623114.66/cwt110.00–119.0071428
Heifers—Medium and Large 1673108.62/cwt105.00–112.0073118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added690112.00/cwt112.00–112.0077312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1723102.58/cwt100.00–105.0074212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added740105.00/cwt105.00–105.007779
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,24889.39/cwt84.00–93.001,11610
Bulls——1,83095.90/cwt90.00–100.001,75510
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%80048.19/cwt45.00–51.0038616
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02563.80/cwt60.00–66.5065416
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,02562.76/cwt61.00–64.006436
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02556.22/cwt53.00–58.5057622
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35068.11/cwt67.00–69.009196
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,222.73/cwt1,100.00–1,325.0013,45012
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,280996.48/cwt850.00–1,100.0012,75512

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.