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Tadlock Livestock Auction

Name: Tadlock Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-10-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-31

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Forest, Mississippi · Mon, Oct 31

● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2114

← Oct 24Oct 31Nov 7 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,258 head

▼ 263 vs last sale 1,521▼ 185 vs year ago 1,443 · −12.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

208 head

▼ 92 vs last sale 300▲ 46 vs year ago 162 · +28.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

211 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 210▲ 46 vs year ago 165 · +27.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale: Feeder steers sold 2-3 higher, feeder heifers sold 5 higher, slaughter cows sold 1-3 Higher, and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weaned grouped feeder cattle are listed as M&L 1&2 Value Added.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $146.94/cwt on 130 head.

Average price

$146.94

130 head · 490 lb average

Value per head Derived

$719

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$3

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1

$9.29/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.09

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	470	152.37	717	54
Medium and Large 1	503	143.08	720	76

One grade step is worth $9.29/cwt here — about −$3 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 sale130 hd

146.94

—

MS average13 barns · 1,233 hd

139.85

+7.09

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,461	87.47	1,278	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,081	68.68	742	36
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,025	64.10	657	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	832	49.25	410	44

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,178	$995	32
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	805	$668	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,200	$1,235	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	900	$896	6

Every lot

43 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	340	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	711	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	196.63/cwt	190.00–202.50	733	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	426	183.50/cwt	183.50–183.50	782	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	163.78/cwt	157.00–170.00	857	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	536	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	884	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	155.05/cwt	147.00–162.50	888	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	580	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	940	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	149.85/cwt	147.00–152.50	934	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	673	149.84/cwt	147.00–152.50	1,008	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	723	135.64/cwt	131.00–140.00	981	8
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	300	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	489	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	323	159.28/cwt	155.00–163.00	514	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	360	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	558	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	156.24/cwt	152.00–160.00	583	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	423	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	673	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	155.69/cwt	152.00–159.00	659	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	464	149.53/cwt	148.00–150.00	694	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	149.10/cwt	147.00–151.00	705	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	505	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	758	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	144.02/cwt	137.50–150.00	753	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	130.20/cwt	125.00–135.00	746	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	575	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	891	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	135.70/cwt	130.00–141.00	845	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	917	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	673	125.17/cwt	120.00–130.00	842	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	723	112.58/cwt	110.00–115.00	814	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	373	166.63/cwt	160.00–172.50	622	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	473	145.24/cwt	140.00–150.00	687	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	523	148.13/cwt	145.00–151.00	775	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	573	141.30/cwt	140.00–142.50	810	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,238	79.04/cwt	75.00–82.00	979	8
Bulls	—	—	1,478	87.10/cwt	84.00–89.50	1,287	12
Bulls	—	—	1,620	94.66/cwt	91.00–97.00	1,533	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	675	33.33/cwt	25.00–40.00	225	14
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	800	53.19/cwt	50.00–56.00	426	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,025	67.93/cwt	65.00–70.00	696	28
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,025	64.10/cwt	60.00–67.00	657	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,025	60.68/cwt	56.00–64.00	622	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,275	71.32/cwt	70.00–72.50	909	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 1-2	805	668.01/head	550.00–750.00	668	14
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,178	995.44/head	800.00–1,150.00	995	32
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 1-2	900	895.83/head	750.00–1,000.00	896	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	1,235.42/head	1,100.00–1,350.00	1,235	10

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.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Tadlock Stockyards - Forest, MS

Mon Oct 31, 2022

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jackson, MS (LS-JK)

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,258Last week 1,521Year ago 1,443

Slaughter CattleReceipts 208Last week 300Year ago 162

Replacement CattleReceipts 211Last week 210Year ago 165

Compared to last weeks sale: Feeder steers sold 2-3 higher, feeder heifers sold 5 higher, slaughter cows sold 1-3 Higher, and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weaned grouped feeder cattle are listed as M&L 1&2 Value Added.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	523	137.50–150.00	144.02
6	—	323	155.00–163.00	159.28
4	—	723	110.00–115.00	112.58
10	—	473	147.00–151.00	149.10
14	—	373	152.00–160.00	156.24
6	—	423	152.00–159.00	155.69
6	—	623	130.00–141.00	135.70
6	—	673	120.00–130.00	125.17
12	—	573	125.00–135.00	130.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	505	150.00	150.00
8	—	575	155.00	155.00
4	—	300	163.00	163.00
7	—	360	155.00	155.00
4	—	423	159.00	159.00
17	—	464	148.00–150.00	149.53
3	—	650	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	673	147.00–152.50	149.84
8	—	373	190.00–202.50	196.63
10	—	573	147.00–162.50	155.05
14	—	523	157.00–170.00	163.78
8	—	723	131.00–140.00	135.64
16	—	623	147.00–152.50	149.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	426	183.50	183.50
11	—	536	165.00	165.00
4	—	580	162.00	162.00
6	—	340	209.00	209.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	473	140.00–150.00	145.24
6	—	523	145.00–151.00	148.13
6	—	573	140.00–142.50	141.30
6	—	373	160.00–172.50	166.63

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	32	—	1,178	800.00–1,150.00	995.44

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	14	—	805	550.00–750.00	668.01

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	900	750.00–1,000.00	895.83

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,200	1,100.00–1,350.00	1,235.42

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,478	84.00–89.50	87.10
10	—	1,620	91.00–97.00	94.66
8	—	1,238	75.00–82.00	79.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,025	65.00–70.00	67.93
8	—	1,275	70.00–72.50	71.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,025	60.00–67.00	64.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,025	56.00–64.00	60.68
16	—	800	50.00–56.00	53.19
14	—	675	25.00–40.00	33.33

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.