Sale reports / Mississippi / Tadlock Livestock Auction / 2020-07-27

Tadlock Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Forest, Mississippi · Mon, Jul 27
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2114
Feeder Cattle receipts
924 head
▲ 171 vs last sale 753▲ 924 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
181 head
▲ 74 vs last sale 107▲ 181 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
187 head
▼ 33 vs last sale 220▲ 187 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 5.00-15.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 6.00-14.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00-8.00 higher. Wean grouped feeder cattle 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 $149.99/cwt on 192 head.
Average price
$149.99
192 head · 494 lb average
Value per head Derived
$742
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$56
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$9.79/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.98
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1483151.57732161
Medium and Large 1-2555141.7778731
One grade step is worth $9.79/cwt here — about −$56 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 sale192 hd
149.99
—
MS average13 barns · 1,212 hd
140.01
+9.98
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—Low1,53796.131,47716
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,12865.8774358
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,00663.186369thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average94752.3449515

Every lot

38 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1273190.41/cwt185.00–195.005206
Steers—Medium and Large 1323187.85/cwt182.50–192.5060720
Steers—Medium and Large 1373176.77/cwt172.00–181.0065914
Steers—Medium and Large 1423149.45/cwt145.50–153.0063212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added466148.50/cwt148.50–148.506928
Steers—Medium and Large 1480146.53/cwt140.00–151.0070345
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added518147.01/cwt146.00–148.007626
Steers—Medium and Large 1523143.22/cwt138.00–148.0074920
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added565140.55/cwt140.00–141.007949
Steers—Medium and Large 1573136.20/cwt131.00–141.0078020
Steers—Medium and Large 1623128.22/cwt122.00–134.0079910
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added642134.00/cwt134.00–134.008604
Steers—Medium and Large 1673128.20/cwt122.00–134.0086310
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added682131.00/cwt131.00–131.008934
Steers—Medium and Large 1711122.05/cwt121.00–125.008684
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423138.11/cwt136.00–140.0058416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473129.67/cwt126.00–133.0061328
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added510137.00/cwt137.00–137.006997
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523132.22/cwt127.00–137.0069216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added555136.00/cwt136.00–136.007554
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573131.20/cwt126.00–136.0075226
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623122.14/cwt118.00–126.0076114
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373147.65/cwt145.00–150.005514
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473130.24/cwt125.00–135.006166
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523129.22/cwt124.00–134.0067610
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573123.20/cwt118.00–128.0070610
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623114.14/cwt110.00–118.007114
Bulls—Medium and Large 1673107.58/cwt105.00–110.007244
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,32389.83/cwt87.00–92.001,1888
Bulls——1,750102.43/cwt95.00–108.001,7938
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%79047.15/cwt45.00–50.003725
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,00663.18/cwt60.00–66.006369
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02562.68/cwt58.00–66.0064234
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02554.93/cwt52.00–57.0056310
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27570.38/cwt68.00–72.5089724
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2800768.75/cwt600.00–900.006,1506
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1181,161.74/cwt925.00–1,350.0012,98810
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0501,957.14/cwt1,700.00–2,150.0020,55036

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.