Sale reports / Mississippi / Tadlock Livestock Auction / 2020-06-15

Tadlock Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Forest, Mississippi · Mon, Jun 15
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2114
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,020 head
▲ 455 vs last sale 565▲ 1,020 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
180 head
▲ 70 vs last sale 110▲ 180 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
228 head
▲ 79 vs last sale 149▲ 228 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 and heifers sold 2-3 higher, slaughter cows sold 1-4 higher, and slaughter bulls sold 3-4 higher.

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 $131.53/cwt on 144 head.
Average price
$131.53
144 head · 593 lb average
Value per head Derived
$780
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$131
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$19.84/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.76
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1524138.4272594
Medium and Large 1-2722118.5885650
One grade step is worth $19.84/cwt here — about −$131 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 sale144 hd
131.53
—
MS average12 barns · 983 hd
135.30
−3.76
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—High1,684102.101,71920
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,11166.9074358
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,02565.766746thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average95456.3553838

Every lot

41 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1423153.27/cwt148.00–158.0064824
Steers—Medium and Large 1473143.10/cwt141.00–145.0067712
Steers—Medium and Large 1523134.69/cwt130.00–139.0070422
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added529139.00/cwt139.00–139.007357
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added550134.50/cwt134.50–134.507403
Steers—Medium and Large 1573130.90/cwt127.00–134.5075018
Steers—Medium and Large 1623127.59/cwt125.00–130.0079510
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added650127.00/cwt127.00–127.008266
Steers—Medium and Large 1673127.58/cwt125.00–130.008598
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added715117.30/cwt116.50–119.0083919
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added820110.00/cwt110.00–110.009027
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added94099.00/cwt99.00–99.009318
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373135.30/cwt130.00–140.0050514
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423131.21/cwt127.00–135.0055524
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473124.88/cwt122.00–127.505916
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523121.65/cwt118.00–125.0063616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added526125.00/cwt125.00–125.006586
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573120.64/cwt117.00–124.006914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added600116.50/cwt116.50–116.506995
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623111.92/cwt107.00–116.5069716
Heifers—Medium and Large 172396.61/cwt93.00–100.006988
Heifers—Medium and Large 182393.08/cwt90.00–96.0076614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added82590.00/cwt90.00–90.0074310
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1323161.34/cwt160.00–162.505214
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373153.18/cwt150.00–156.005718
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423137.27/cwt132.00–142.0058112
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473137.62/cwt135.00–140.006516
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523126.65/cwt123.00–130.006626
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573126.64/cwt123.00–130.007266
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623119.11/cwt116.00–122.007424
Bulls—Medium and Large 1673106.10/cwt103.00–109.007146
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,24893.60/cwt90.00–96.001,1684
Bulls——1,793104.23/cwt99.00–108.001,86916
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%80051.66/cwt49.00–54.0041312
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,02565.76/cwt64.00–67.006746
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02564.51/cwt61.00–67.0066138
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02558.51/cwt55.00–61.0060026
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27571.44/cwt68.00–74.5091120
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2925920.27/cwt750.00–1,050.008,51214
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1651,199.79/cwt1,000.00–1,350.0013,97824
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1501,424.35/cwt1,235.00–1,570.0016,38034

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.