Sale reports / Mississippi / Tadlock Livestock Auction / 2021-06-28

Tadlock Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Forest, Mississippi · Mon, Jun 28
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2114
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,520 head
▲ 846 vs last sale 674▲ 1,520 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
191 head
▲ 29 vs last sale 162▲ 191 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
98 head
▼ 43 vs last sale 141▲ 98 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 steady - $7 higher, feeder heifers sold $2-$8 higher, slaughter cows sold $3-$5 lower, and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Grouped weaned 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 $146.36/cwt on 252 head.
Average price
$146.36
252 head · 583 lb average
Value per head Derived
$854
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$8
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$2.97/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.97
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2577147.35851168
Medium and Large 1595144.3885984
One grade step is worth $2.97/cwt here — about −$8 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 sale252 hd
146.36
—
MS average13 barns · 1,139 hd
145.39
+0.97
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—High1,56391.501,43016
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,02570.2272020
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,02567.0568720
CowsLean 85-90%Low91362.8857440

Every lot

45 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added415160.00/cwt157.00–165.0066416
Steers—Medium and Large 1423160.27/cwt155.00–165.0067810
Steers—Medium and Large 1473152.62/cwt150.00–155.0072210
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added477154.34/cwt154.00–155.0073612
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added510153.65/cwt150.00–156.5078465
Steers—Medium and Large 1513150.89/cwt145.00–156.5077414
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added572150.33/cwt144.00–152.0086011
Steers—Medium and Large 1573148.16/cwt144.00–152.008498
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added612142.60/cwt141.00–147.5087324
Steers—Medium and Large 1623142.44/cwt137.00–147.5088710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added663144.00/cwt144.00–144.0095512
Steers—Medium and Large 1673138.68/cwt133.00–144.0093318
Steers—Medium and Large 1723132.06/cwt130.00–134.009556
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added745133.50/cwt133.50–133.5099514
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added821124.35/cwt124.00–124.501,0217
Steers—Medium and Large 1823123.54/cwt122.00–125.001,0178
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added863116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,0014
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added978116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,1343
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373144.06/cwt143.00–145.0053710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added468135.32/cwt134.00–140.006339
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473137.24/cwt132.00–142.0064918
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523137.22/cwt132.00–142.0071816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added529136.04/cwt132.00–142.0072039
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added572134.37/cwt134.25–134.5076919
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573130.20/cwt125.00–135.0074612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added667129.43/cwt128.00–130.008637
Heifers—Medium and Large 1673125.17/cwt120.00–130.0084212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added701123.50/cwt123.50–123.508669
Heifers—Medium and Large 1723119.38/cwt115.00–123.508638
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added822110.00/cwt110.00–110.009042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1823105.14/cwt100.00–110.008656
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added865105.00/cwt105.00–105.009083
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473138.93/cwt135.00–142.5065710
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523135.22/cwt130.00–140.0070710
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573135.20/cwt130.00–140.0077510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1673117.75/cwt110.00–125.0079210
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,24886.19/cwt80.50–90.001,0768
Bulls——1,87896.80/cwt92.00–100.001,8188
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%80060.13/cwt58.00–62.0048120
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02570.22/cwt67.00–72.5072020
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,02567.05/cwt65.00–68.5068720
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02565.63/cwt63.00–67.5067320
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2933740.75/cwt600.00–850.006,9118
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,250974.00/cwt800.00–1,100.0012,1758
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0831,215.47/cwt1,100.00–1,300.0013,16410

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.