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Tadlock Livestock Auction

Name: Tadlock Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-11-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-11-03

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Forest, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 3

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2114

← Oct 27Nov 3Nov 10 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,538 head

▲ 399 vs last sale 1,139▲ 147 vs year ago 1,391 · +10.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

151 head

▲ 28 vs last sale 123▼ 50 vs year ago 201 · −24.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

256 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 255▲ 34 vs year ago 222 · +15.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale feeder steers and heifers sold $5.00-$20.00 higher, slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $369.39/cwt on 56 head. That ranks 10 of 34 comparable sales and sits −47.42 against this barn's trailing median of $416.81.

Average price

$369.39

56 head · 553 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,042

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$2

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

$2.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.10

vs MS average

−49.71 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	551	370.34	2,041	32
Medium and Large 1-2	555	368.12	2,044	24

One grade step is worth $2.22/cwt here — about −$2 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale56 hd

369.39

—

MS average13 barns · 298 hd

360.29

+9.10

National average195 barns · 36,957 hd

419.10

−49.71

This barn, trailing median34 sales

416.81

−47.42

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

34 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $494.35, low $336.56, median $416.81 across 34 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	—	High	1,547	176.47	2,729	32
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,147	160.74	1,843	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,025	154.85	1,587	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	890	138.66	1,234	20

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,258	$3,311	20
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,188	$2,589	30
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	840	$1,968	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,100	$3,282	6
Stock Cows	Open	(<2 yrs)	838	$2,346	24

Every lot

54 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	223	500.28/cwt	470.00–525.00	1,116	8
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	273	499.77/cwt	470.00–525.00	1,364	8
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	318	467.50/cwt	467.50–467.50	1,487	9
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	323	481.40/cwt	460.00–500.00	1,555	14
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	373	450.91/cwt	435.00–465.00	1,682	16
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	388	445.98/cwt	435.00–460.00	1,730	11
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	403	422.45/cwt	415.00–465.00	1,702	14
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	423	430.80/cwt	415.00–445.00	1,822	22
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	393.33/cwt	375.00–410.00	1,860	14
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	477	373.00/cwt	373.00–373.00	1,779	9
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	507	383.39/cwt	380.00–390.00	1,944	9
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	523	390.65/cwt	375.00–405.00	2,043	14
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	573	354.55/cwt	340.00–368.00	2,032	18
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	584	358.96/cwt	340.00–382.00	2,096	15
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	618	356.33/cwt	350.00–372.50	2,202	33
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	623	357.77/cwt	350.00–365.00	2,229	36
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	673	347.75/cwt	340.00–355.00	2,340	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	684	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,326	4
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	718	338.00/cwt	338.00–338.00	2,427	5
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	723	331.70/cwt	325.00–338.00	2,398	6
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	752	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,519	9
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	773	325.29/cwt	315.00–335.00	2,514	10
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	922	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,443	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	308	507.20/cwt	425.00–670.00	1,562	12
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	323	413.37/cwt	400.00–425.00	1,335	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	373	388.26/cwt	375.00–400.00	1,448	32
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	388	391.44/cwt	375.00–455.00	1,519	33
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	414	368.96/cwt	365.00–375.00	1,527	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	423	375.53/cwt	365.00–385.00	1,588	12
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	464	368.88/cwt	365.00–373.00	1,712	8
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	370.24/cwt	365.00–375.00	1,751	30
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	523	360.43/cwt	350.00–370.00	1,885	18
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	524	350.74/cwt	350.00–352.00	1,838	11
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	573	350.20/cwt	345.00–355.00	2,007	14
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	673	316.46/cwt	310.00–322.50	2,130	8
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	680	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	2,193	3
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	723	302.58/cwt	300.00–305.00	2,188	4
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	755	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,303	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	402	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,789	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	573	327.79/cwt	320.00–335.00	1,878	6
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	623	315.18/cwt	310.00–320.00	1,964	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,223	166.50/cwt	160.00–171.00	2,036	12
Bulls	—	—	1,653	178.92/cwt	172.00–184.00	2,958	14
Bulls	—	—	1,945	190.67/cwt	188.00–193.00	3,709	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	800	134.25/cwt	130.00–138.00	1,074	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,025	157.85/cwt	152.00–162.00	1,618	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,025	154.85/cwt	149.00–159.00	1,587	16
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,025	145.27/cwt	140.00–149.00	1,489	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,360	165.79/cwt	163.00–168.00	2,255	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 1-2	840	1,967.86/head	1,700.00–2,200.00	1,968	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,188	2,589.47/head	2,300.00–2,800.00	2,589	30
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1,258	3,311.13/head	3,000.00–3,500.00	3,311	20
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	838	2,346.27/head	2,250.00–2,400.00	2,346	24
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	3,281.82/head	2,900.00–3,600.00	3,282	6

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 Nov 3, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,538Last week 1,139Year ago 1,391

Slaughter CattleReceipts 151Last week 123Year ago 201

Replacement CattleReceipts 256Last week 255Year ago 222

Compared to last weeks sale feeder steers and heifers sold $5.00-$20.00 higher, slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	300–350	318	467.50	467.50
11	350–400	388	435.00–460.00	445.98
14	400–450	403	415.00–465.00	422.45
9	450–500	477	373.00	373.00
9	500–550	507	380.00–390.00	383.39
15	550–600	584	340.00–382.00	358.96
33	600–650	618	350.00–372.50	356.33
4	650–700	684	340.00	340.00
5	700–750	718	338.00	338.00
9	750–800	752	335.00	335.00
3	900–950	922	265.00	265.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	200–250	223	470.00–525.00	500.28
8	250–300	273	470.00–525.00	499.77
14	300–350	323	460.00–500.00	481.40
16	350–400	373	435.00–465.00	450.91
22	400–450	423	415.00–445.00	430.80
14	450–500	473	375.00–410.00	393.33
14	500–550	523	375.00–405.00	390.65
18	550–600	573	340.00–368.00	354.55
36	600–650	623	350.00–365.00	357.77
6	650–700	673	340.00–355.00	347.75
6	700–750	723	325.00–338.00	331.70
10	750–800	773	315.00–335.00	325.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	300–350	323	400.00–425.00	413.37
32	350–400	373	375.00–400.00	388.26
12	400–450	423	365.00–385.00	375.53
30	450–500	473	365.00–375.00	370.24
18	500–550	523	350.00–370.00	360.43
14	550–600	573	345.00–355.00	350.20
8	650–700	673	310.00–322.50	316.46
4	700–750	723	300.00–305.00	302.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	300–350	308	425.00–670.00	507.20
33	350–400	388	375.00–455.00	391.44
8	400–450	414	365.00–375.00	368.96
8	450–500	464	365.00–373.00	368.88
11	500–550	524	350.00–352.00	350.74
3	650–700	680	322.50	322.50
3	750–800	755	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	550–600	573	320.00–335.00	327.79
6	600–650	623	310.00–320.00	315.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	402	445.00	445.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	840	1,700.00–2,200.00	1,967.86

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	30	—	1,188	2,300.00–2,800.00	2,589.47

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	20	—	1,258	3,000.00–3,500.00	3,311.13

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	24	—	838	2,250.00–2,400.00	2,346.27

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/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,100	2,900.00–3,600.00	3,281.82

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,360	163.00–168.00	165.79
14	—	1,025	152.00–162.00	157.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	800	130.00–138.00	134.25
8	—	1,025	140.00–149.00	145.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,025	149.00–159.00	154.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,945	188.00–193.00	190.67
14	—	1,653	172.00–184.00	178.92
12	—	1,223	160.00–171.00	166.50

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.