Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2023-06-05

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Jun 5
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
132 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 137▲ 31 vs year ago 101 · +30.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
22 head
▼ 54 vs last sale 76▼ 18 vs year ago 40 · −45.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers sold 13.00 to 14.00 higher, feeder heifers sold 2.00to 10.00 higher, and feeder bulls sold steady to 12.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold steady. Quality was average and demand was good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $211.52/cwt on 54 head.
Average price
$211.52
54 head · 448 lb average
Value per head Derived
$947
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$342
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$61.13/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.21
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2436229.2899918thin
Medium and Large 1455217.9399321
Medium and Large 2505192.689738thin
Medium and Large 3391168.146577thin
One grade step is worth $61.13/cwt here — about $342 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 sale54 hd
211.52
—
MS average12 barns · 1,240 hd
206.31
+5.21
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—Average1,655129.002,1351thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,100102.471,12710
CowsLean 85-90%Average91588.008055thin

Every lot, as filed

52 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1—613202.93/cwt200.00–209.001,2443
HeifersMedium and Large 3—270160.00/cwt160.00–160.004321
HeifersMedium and Large 1—535209.82/cwt207.50–212.001,1233
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—477221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,0542
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—255267.50/cwt267.50–267.506826
HeifersMedium and Large 1—413222.55/cwt220.00–225.009192
HeifersMedium and Large 3—315150.00/cwt150.00–150.004731
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—566209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,1835
SteersMedium and Large 2—445200.00/cwt200.00–200.008901
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—275292.50/cwt292.50–292.508046
SteersMedium and Large 1—522241.65/cwt240.00–245.001,2613
SteersMedium and Large 1—340275.00/cwt275.00–275.009351
HeifersMedium and Large 2—320207.50/cwt207.50–207.506642
HeifersMedium and Large 2—590187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,1061
SteersMedium and Large 1—378250.41/cwt237.50–262.509472
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—511237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,2113
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—554243.84/cwt242.00–247.501,35112
SteersMedium and Large 1—635218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,3841
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—506207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,0475
SteersMedium and Large 1—660213.00/cwt213.00–213.001,4061
BullsMedium and Large 1—319258.21/cwt255.00–262.508244
BullsMedium and Large 1—430236.31/cwt235.00–238.001,0163
BullsMedium and Large 1—523222.85/cwt210.00–227.501,1665
BullsMedium and Large 1—675203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,3701
BullsMedium and Large 1—595220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3091
BullsMedium and Large 1—485230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,1161
CowsLean 85-90%—91588.00/cwt84.00–91.008055
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,100102.47/cwt96.00–108.501,12710
Bulls——1,655129.00/cwt129.00–129.002,1351
BullsMedium and Large 3—478181.36/cwt173.00–186.008673
BullsMedium and Large 3—385180.00/cwt180.00–180.006931
BullsMedium and Large 2—331239.31/cwt237.00–240.007924
BullsMedium and Large 2—730185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,3511
BullsMedium and Large 2—480207.00/cwt207.00–207.009941
BullsMedium and Large 2—260220.00/cwt220.00–220.005721
BullsMedium and Large 3—330163.00/cwt163.00–163.005381
HeifersMedium and Large 3—465174.00/cwt174.00–174.008091
HeifersMedium and Large 3—430178.00/cwt178.00–178.007651
HeifersMedium and Large 1—573208.95/cwt205.00–213.001,1972
HeifersMedium and Large 1—373227.60/cwt221.00–237.508495
BullsMedium and Large 3—500174.00/cwt174.00–174.008701
HeifersMedium and Large 1—453215.83/cwt212.50–220.009783
HeifersMedium and Large 3—220160.00/cwt160.00–160.003521
HeifersMedium and Large 3—365190.00/cwt190.00–190.006941
HeifersMedium and Large 3—670165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,1061
HeifersMedium and Large 2—465190.00/cwt190.00–190.008841
BullsMedium and Large 2—430214.88/cwt205.00–220.009243
HeifersMedium and Large 2—380217.50/cwt217.50–217.508271
HeifersMedium and Large 1—315228.63/cwt225.00–232.507202
HeifersMedium and Large 1—295232.50/cwt232.50–232.506861
HeifersMedium and Large 2—735174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,2791
HeifersMedium and Large 2—615178.72/cwt177.50–180.001,0992

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.