Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2020-09-14

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Sep 14
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
83 head
▼ 350 vs last sale 433▲ 83 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
8 head
▼ 58 vs last sale 66▲ 8 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeders and slaughter cattle were pretty steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $128.64/cwt on 27 head.
Average price
$128.64
27 head · 526 lb average
Value per head Derived
$677
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$6
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$14.93/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.03
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1464134.686258thin
Medium and Large 1-2567129.7973512thin
Medium and Large 2527119.756317thin
One grade step is worth $14.93/cwt here — about −$6 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 sale27 hd
128.64
—
MS average13 barns · 875 hd
134.67
−6.03
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—Average1,50077.731,1662thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02447.004814thin

Every lot, as filed

38 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—668106.00/cwt106.00–106.007082
BullsMedium and Large 2—571112.01/cwt104.00–118.006408
BullsMedium and Large 1—285140.00/cwt140.00–140.003991
CowsLean 85-90%—1,02447.00/cwt45.00–50.004814
BullsMedium and Large 1—88590.00/cwt90.00–90.007971
BullsMedium and Large 2—525117.50/cwt117.00–118.006172
BullsMedium and Large 1—770105.00/cwt105.00–105.008091
BullsMedium and Large 2—438120.09/cwt115.00–125.005262
BullsMedium and Large 1—715105.00/cwt105.00–105.007511
BullsMedium and Large 2—278144.48/cwt144.00–145.004022
BullsMedium and Large 1—600114.00/cwt114.00–114.006841
BullsMedium and Large 2—475116.00/cwt116.00–116.005511
BullsMedium and Large 1—460133.00/cwt133.00–133.006121
BullsMedium and Large 2—385119.00/cwt119.00–119.004581
BullsMedium and Large 2—620106.05/cwt103.00–110.006583
Bulls——1,50077.73/cwt56.50–89.001,1662
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—477118.00/cwt118.00–118.005632
HeifersMedium and Large 1—470121.50/cwt112.00–131.005712
HeifersMedium and Large 1—423117.46/cwt115.00–120.004972
HeifersMedium and Large 2—518103.02/cwt101.50–104.505342
HeifersMedium 1-2—496115.00/cwt115.00–115.005703
HeifersMedium and Large 2—442109.00/cwt109.00–109.004822
HeifersMedium and Large 2—55597.00/cwt97.00–97.005381
HeifersMedium and Large 2—285123.50/cwt123.50–123.503521
SteersMedium and Large 1—470133.00/cwt133.00–133.006251
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—562130.00/cwt130.00–130.007317
SteersMedium and Large 2—513119.63/cwt114.00–125.006142
SteersMedium and Large 1—390144.00/cwt144.00–144.005621
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—518137.50/cwt137.50–137.507123
SteersMedium and Large 2—680110.00/cwt110.00–110.007481
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—655117.50/cwt117.50–117.507702
SteersMedium and Large 2—610114.00/cwt114.00–114.006951
SteersMedium and Large 1—413136.49/cwt130.00–141.005643
SteersMedium and Large 2—585114.00/cwt114.00–114.006671
SteersMedium and Large 1—500133.50/cwt133.00–134.006682
SteersMedium and Large 2—410124.00/cwt124.00–124.005081
SteersMedium and Large 1—615124.00/cwt124.00–124.007631
SteersMedium and Large 2—380137.00/cwt137.00–137.005211

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.