Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2020-01-13

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Jan 13
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
95 head
▲ 31 vs last sale 64▲ 95 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
18 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 25▲ 18 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 7▲ 3 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers and hefiers were steady; slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.17/cwt on 44 head.
Average price
$118.17
44 head · 483 lb average
Value per head Derived
$571
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$40
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$57.73/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−14.56
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1472127.7360321
Medium and Large 2471113.0153219thin
Medium and Large 2-3530100.005303thin
Medium and Large 380570.005641thin
One grade step is worth $57.73/cwt here — about $40 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 sale44 hd
118.17
—
MS average13 barns · 1,345 hd
132.73
−14.56
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—Average1,47376.751,1302thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,01648.9949810
CowsLean 85-90%Average92035.083234thin

Every lot, as filed

48 lots · USDA AMS · Grenada Stockyard - Grenada, MS
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1—415151.00/cwt151.00–151.006271
HeifersMedium and Large 2—505103.96/cwt100.00–108.005252
HeifersMedium and Large 2—368123.00/cwt123.00–123.004532
HeifersMedium and Large 2—308125.56/cwt118.00–133.003872
HeifersMedium and Large 2—63095.00/cwt95.00–95.005991
HeifersMedium and Large 2—270129.00/cwt129.00–129.003481
HeifersMedium and Large 1—420132.63/cwt121.00–143.0055710
SteersMedium and Large 1—488148.42/cwt143.00–154.007242
SteersMedium and Large 1—405158.01/cwt157.00–159.006402
SteersMedium and Large 1—540144.00/cwt144.00–144.007781
SteersMedium and Large 3—400110.00/cwt110.00–110.004401
SteersMedium and Large 2—477130.06/cwt120.00–139.006203
SteersMedium and Large 2—370148.28/cwt143.00–154.005492
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1—1,060875.00/cwt875.00–875.009,2751
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2—1,170755.00/cwt755.00–755.008,8341
SteersMedium and Large 2—590115.00/cwt115.00–115.006791
SteersMedium and Large 2—410125.00/cwt125.00–125.005131
SteersMedium and Large 2—340148.00/cwt148.00–148.005031
BullsMedium and Large 1—650127.00/cwt127.00–127.008261
BullsMedium and Large 1—510132.00/cwt132.00–132.006731
BullsMedium and Large 1—470146.00/cwt146.00–146.006861
BullsMedium and Large 1—290169.00/cwt169.00–169.004901
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—855865.00/cwt865.00–865.007,3961
HeifersMedium and Large 1Full—645107.00/cwt107.00–107.006901
HeifersMedium and Large 2—563112.99/cwt112.00–114.006362
HeifersMedium and Large 2—67293.00/cwt93.00–93.006252
HeifersMedium and Large 2—438113.98/cwt112.00–115.004993
HeifersMedium and Large 2—474116.06/cwt110.00–121.505504
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3—530100.00/cwt100.00–100.005303
HeifersMedium and Large 3—80570.00/cwt70.00–70.005641
CowsLean 85-90%—91739.10/cwt36.50–40.503593
HeifersMedium and Large 1—535122.50/cwt122.50–122.506551
HeifersMedium and Large 1—615116.00/cwt116.00–116.007131
HeifersMedium and Large 1—670111.53/cwt110.00–113.007472
HeifersMedium and Large 1—380138.66/cwt134.00–145.005273
HeifersMedium and Large 1—482123.80/cwt122.00–125.005973
BullsMedium and Large 2—278145.64/cwt130.00–161.004052
BullsMedium and Large 2—413132.55/cwt130.00–135.005472
BullsMedium and Large 2—475125.79/cwt121.00–131.005982
BullsMedium and Large 2-3—662109.00/cwt109.00–109.007222
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,01648.99/cwt46.00–53.5049810
CowsLean 85-90%—93023.00/cwt23.00–23.002141
BullsMedium and Large 2-3—782103.00/cwt103.00–103.008052
BullsMedium and Large 3—63594.00/cwt94.00–94.005971
Bulls——1,13575.00/cwt75.00–75.008511
Bulls——1,81078.50/cwt78.50–78.501,4211
BullsMedium and Large 1—325159.00/cwt159.00–159.005172
BullsMedium and Large 1—383156.90/cwt154.00–160.006012

How this sale compares

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.