Sale reports / Mississippi / Tadlock Livestock Auction / 2020-07-06

Tadlock Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Forest, Mississippi · Mon, Jul 6
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2114
Feeder Cattle receipts
926 head
▼ 128 vs last sale 1,054▲ 926 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
134 head
▼ 113 vs last sale 247▲ 134 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
331 head
▲ 138 vs last sale 193▲ 331 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale: Feeder steers sold 2.00-10.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 1.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Grouped feeder cattle are listed as M&L 1&2.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $142.80/cwt on 265 head.
Average price
$142.80
265 head · 530 lb average
Value per head Derived
$756
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$10
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$8.28/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.70
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2505148.4374985
Medium and Large 1541140.15759180
One grade step is worth $8.28/cwt here — about −$10 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 sale265 hd
142.80
—
MS average7 barns · 724 hd
139.10
+3.70
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—Low1,45996.131,40220
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,08865.7171540
CowsLean 85-90%Low97251.3349934

Every lot

36 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 1323172.85/cwt167.50–177.505586
Steers—Medium and Large 1373164.89/cwt162.50–167.006154
Steers—Medium and Large 1423153.74/cwt149.00–158.0065026
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2425158.00/cwt158.00–158.0067221
Steers—Medium and Large 1473150.24/cwt145.00–155.0071136
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2485155.00/cwt155.00–155.0075229
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2508143.43/cwt143.00–144.0072912
Steers—Medium and Large 1523138.26/cwt132.00–144.0072332
Steers—Medium and Large 1573129.12/cwt126.00–132.0074016
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2600134.00/cwt134.00–134.0080423
Steers—Medium and Large 1623130.63/cwt127.00–134.0081442
Steers—Medium and Large 1723122.61/cwt119.00–126.008866
Steers—Medium and Large 1773122.60/cwt119.00–126.009486
Steers—Medium and Large 1823112.60/cwt109.00–116.009276
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423127.21/cwt123.00–131.0053812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473127.19/cwt123.00–131.0060212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1517123.92/cwt119.00–129.0064124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573117.60/cwt115.00–120.0067414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2600119.00/cwt119.00–119.007146
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623113.70/cwt108.00–119.0070810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1673107.13/cwt103.00–111.007216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2706107.00/cwt107.00–107.007553
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2815102.00/cwt102.00–102.008316
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523130.61/cwt128.00–133.006838
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573126.60/cwt124.00–129.007256
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623118.59/cwt116.00–121.007396
Bulls—Medium and Large 1673111.65/cwt107.00–116.007518
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,24891.39/cwt86.00–95.001,14110
Bulls——1,670100.86/cwt97.00–104.001,68410
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%80046.13/cwt44.00–48.003698
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02563.51/cwt60.00–66.0065130
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02552.93/cwt50.00–55.0054326
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27572.29/cwt67.00–77.0092210
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1501,579.35/cwt1,325.00–1,775.0018,16330
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2940846.28/cwt700.00–950.007,95510
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3001,115.38/cwt1,000.00–1,200.0014,50030

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.