Sale reports / Mississippi / Tadlock Livestock Auction / 2021-01-25

Tadlock Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Forest, Mississippi · Mon, Jan 25
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2114
Feeder Cattle receipts
380 head
▼ 501 vs last sale 881▼ 452 vs year ago 832 · −54.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
97 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 77▼ 7 vs year ago 104 · −6.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
135 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 129▲ 9 vs year ago 126 · +7.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter cattle 2.00-5.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $141.92/cwt on 110 head.
Average price
$141.92
110 head · 555 lb average
Value per head Derived
$788
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$98
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$9.54/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.04
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1563143.6980889
Medium and Large 3380140.005321thin
Medium and Large 1-2530134.1571020
One grade step is worth $9.54/cwt here — about $98 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 sale110 hd
141.92
—
MS average12 barns · 859 hd
139.88
+2.04
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—Low1,60185.901,37511
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,13360.8068915
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,51654.498264thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03647.814959thin

Every lot

65 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 · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1240172.50/cwt172.50–172.504141
Steers—Medium and Large 1273169.43/cwt165.00–172.504634
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added301165.00/cwt165.00–165.004973
Steers—Medium and Large 1326167.28/cwt160.00–175.005457
Steers—Medium and Large 1365160.47/cwt157.50–165.005865
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2367149.97/cwt147.50–152.505503
Steers—Medium and Large 3380140.00/cwt140.00–140.005321
Steers—Medium and Large 1414155.35/cwt150.00–165.006436
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2418140.00/cwt140.00–140.005852
Steers—Medium and Large 1470150.00/cwt150.00–150.007052
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2483140.59/cwt135.00–148.006795
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added516142.00/cwt142.00–142.007335
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2520134.02/cwt132.00–136.006973
Steers—Medium and Large 1533147.00/cwt147.00–147.007842
Steers—Medium and Large 1550143.50/cwt140.00–147.007892
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added557142.96/cwt142.00–143.5079611
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575134.03/cwt133.00–135.007712
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2610120.00/cwt120.00–120.007321
Steers—Medium and Large 1629125.25/cwt124.00–127.007884
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added632140.00/cwt140.00–140.008855
Steers—Medium and Large 1673134.55/cwt133.00–136.009062
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added680133.98/cwt133.00–136.0091115
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2685114.97/cwt111.00–119.007882
Steers—Medium and Large 1735122.00/cwt122.00–122.008971
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2735115.00/cwt115.00–115.008451
Steers—Medium and Large 1772127.32/cwt121.00–133.009833
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added810127.50/cwt127.50–127.501,0337
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2815115.00/cwt115.00–115.009371
Steers—Medium and Large 1823125.98/cwt125.00–127.001,0372
Steers—Medium and Large 1923122.95/cwt117.00–129.001,1352
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added283129.00/cwt129.00–129.003655
Heifers—Medium and Large 1327132.10/cwt125.00–140.004326
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added338131.90/cwt129.00–135.004468
Heifers—Medium and Large 1381127.02/cwt125.00–129.004844
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420127.99/cwt124.00–130.005385
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474124.65/cwt120.00–132.505916
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2528117.73/cwt116.00–119.006224
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571115.49/cwt114.00–117.006594
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2605118.00/cwt118.00–118.007141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2650110.00/cwt110.00–110.007151
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2720105.00/cwt105.00–105.007561
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475140.00/cwt140.00–140.006651
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,35372.74/cwt72.50–73.009842
Bulls——1,55090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,3951
Bulls——1,66988.68/cwt80.00–94.001,4808
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03647.81/cwt45.00–50.004959
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13360.80/cwt53.00–68.0068915
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51654.49/cwt54.00–56.008264
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs9 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 2610450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,7452
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1851900.00/cwt900.00–900.007,6596
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 19201,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.009,2002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1962749.76/cwt710.00–800.007,2138
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,045685.00/cwt685.00–685.007,1582
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0581,026.24/cwt1,000.00–1,100.0010,8588
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0911,085.63/cwt800.00–1,325.0011,84418
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2051,375.00/cwt1,375.00–1,375.0016,5692
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,3051,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0015,9862
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 17401,325.00/cwt1,325.00–1,325.009,8051
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1975767.31/cwt700.00–825.007,4812
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,035800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,2801
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,065975.00/cwt975.00–975.0010,3841
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0911,424.20/cwt1,025.00–1,475.0015,53822
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0951,250.00/cwt1,200.00–1,350.0013,6883
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0971,453.63/cwt1,025.00–1,500.0015,94618
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1501,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0012,0751

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.