Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2020-01-20

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Jan 20
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
147 head
52 vs last sale 95 147 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
10 head
8 vs last sale 18 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
5 vs last sale 3 8 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers were 3-7 higher, feeder hefiers were 7-10 higher: Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $164.99/cwt on 61 head.
Average price
$164.99
61 head · 448 lb average
Value per head Derived
$739
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$231
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$51.85/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.06
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1423169.8571827
Medium and Large 1-2473164.6578031
Medium and Large 2405138.005591thin
Medium and Large 3413118.004872thin
One grade step is worth $51.85/cwt here — about $231 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 sale61 hd
164.99
MS average13 barns · 1,106 hd
156.92
+8.06
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
BullsAverage1,71579.001,3551thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,35043.505871thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average92834.583216thin

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
SteersMedium and Large 1-2361177.50/cwt177.50–177.506413
SteersMedium and Large 1-2540157.00/cwt157.00–157.008482
SteersMedium and Large 1412175.22/cwt167.00–178.0072216
SteersMedium and Large 3525110.00/cwt110.00–110.005781
SteersMedium and Large 3300126.00/cwt126.00–126.003781
SteersMedium and Large 2405138.00/cwt138.00–138.005591
SteersMedium and Large 1318173.17/cwt166.00–180.005512
SteersMedium and Large 1830122.50/cwt122.50–122.501,0171
SteersMedium and Large 1290177.00/cwt177.00–177.005131
SteersMedium and Large 1-2432171.67/cwt168.00–173.5074212
SteersMedium and Large 1-2479163.67/cwt160.00–166.007848
SteersMedium and Large 1-2583148.05/cwt145.00–149.508636
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2955600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,7301
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2850440.00/cwt440.00–440.003,7401
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,115510.00/cwt510.00–510.005,6871
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,063563.01/cwt500.00–630.005,9852
SteersMedium and Large 1380168.54/cwt165.00–172.006405
SteersMedium and Large 1580147.00/cwt147.00–147.008532
BullsMedium and Large 2230150.00/cwt150.00–150.003451
BullsMedium and Large 1363164.67/cwt160.00–169.005983
BullsMedium and Large 1318166.99/cwt166.00–168.005312
BullsMedium and Large 1720118.50/cwt118.50–118.508531
BullsMedium and Large 1620115.00/cwt115.00–115.007131
BullsMedium and Large 1295170.00/cwt170.00–170.005021
HeifersMedium and Large 1414139.00/cwt136.00–143.005754
HeifersMedium and Large 1370144.87/cwt142.00–149.0053610
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2595119.00/cwt119.00–119.007083
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2511127.50/cwt127.50–127.506524
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2492130.44/cwt128.50–135.506427
HeifersMedium and Large 2370128.00/cwt128.00–128.004741
HeifersMedium and Large 2435116.00/cwt116.00–116.005051
HeifersMedium and Large 2640109.00/cwt109.00–109.006981
HeifersMedium and Large 2228120.47/cwt120.00–121.002752
HeifersMedium and Large 2330116.18/cwt112.00–120.003832
HeifersMedium and Large 2278125.32/cwt124.00–127.003483
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3242126.00/cwt126.00–126.003052
HeifersMedium and Large 1450133.00/cwt133.00–133.005991
HeifersMedium and Large 1630119.00/cwt119.00–119.007501
HeifersMedium and Large 1695120.00/cwt120.00–120.008341
HeifersMedium and Large 1323142.02/cwt140.00–144.004592
HeifersMedium and Large 1715116.23/cwt115.50–117.008312
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3316130.00/cwt130.00–130.004114
BullsMedium and Large 2300143.00/cwt143.00–143.004291
BullsMedium and Large 3340100.00/cwt100.00–100.003401
Bulls1,71579.00/cwt79.00–79.001,3551
CowsBoner 80-85%1,35043.50/cwt43.50–43.505871
CowsLean 85-90%92834.58/cwt30.00–45.003216
HeifersMedium and Large 1260145.00/cwt145.00–145.003771

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.