Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2020-05-25

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, May 25
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
222 head
169 vs last sale 53 222 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
48 head
46 vs last sale 2 48 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
41 head
39 vs last sale 2 41 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week it was much better run of cattle. Feeder steers were steady to $6 higher, Feeder heifers were steady to $3 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.56/cwt on 65 head.
Average price
$116.56
65 head · 475 lb average
Value per head Derived
$554
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$131
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$5.55/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.93
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1522119.1162214thin
Medium and Large 1-2490118.0257826
Medium and Large 2-3437114.004982thin
Medium and Large 2432113.5749123
One grade step is worth $5.55/cwt here — about $131 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 sale65 hd
116.56
MS average13 barns · 1,270 hd
119.48
−2.93
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
BullsAverage1,44585.121,2303thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,18861.7773413
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,09548.2452814

Every lot, as filed

61 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 1340133.00/cwt133.00–133.004521
HeifersMedium and Large 2481105.81/cwt100.00–114.505094
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2575103.00/cwt103.00–103.005922
HeifersMedium and Large 1385135.00/cwt135.00–135.005201
HeifersMedium and Large 2433114.84/cwt99.00–120.004977
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2537112.68/cwt112.00–113.006056
HeifersMedium and Large 1720101.00/cwt101.00–101.007271
HeifersMedium and Large 2380118.66/cwt110.00–123.004519
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2465121.47/cwt120.50–122.5056518
HeifersMedium and Large 1465122.00/cwt121.00–123.005672
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3437114.00/cwt114.00–114.004982
HeifersMedium and Large 2570107.00/cwt107.00–107.006101
HeifersMedium and Large 1510117.01/cwt116.00–118.005972
HeifersMedium and Large 2500105.00/cwt94.00–116.005252
HeifersMedium and Large 1423129.18/cwt126.00–135.005463
SteersMedium and Large 3565100.00/cwt100.00–100.005651
SteersMedium and Large 2660112.00/cwt105.00–117.007393
SteersMedium and Large 1460142.62/cwt138.00–147.006563
SteersMedium and Large 370085.00/cwt85.00–85.005951
SteersMedium and Large 2421121.92/cwt115.00–134.005135
SteersMedium and Large 1384145.52/cwt140.00–154.005596
SteersMedium and Large 351899.49/cwt99.00–100.005152
SteersMedium and Large 2566114.66/cwt106.50–120.006495
SteersMedium and Large 1-2480137.00/cwt137.00–137.006582
SteersMedium and Large 2511116.45/cwt110.00–122.005956
SteersMedium and Large 1-2566130.00/cwt130.00–130.007363
SteersMedium and Large 1520130.00/cwt130.00–130.006761
SteersMedium and Large 2468118.99/cwt111.00–132.0055711
SteersMedium and Large 2635118.00/cwt118.00–118.007491
SteersMedium and Large 1595125.50/cwt125.50–125.507471
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3101,725.00/cwt1,725.00–1,725.0022,5981
BullsMedium and Large 1430137.73/cwt126.00–149.005923
SteersMedium and Large 2-3557106.00/cwt106.00–106.005902
SteersMedium and Large 2377129.10/cwt121.00–135.004873
SteersMedium and Large 1410143.96/cwt141.00–147.005902
HeifersMedium and Large 1661108.26/cwt107.00–110.007164
CowsLean 85-90%1,08651.89/cwt46.00–56.0056410
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2845974.50/cwt810.00–1,175.008,2353
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,198871.33/cwt700.00–1,075.0010,4393
CowsBoner 80-85%1,37367.76/cwt64.25–70.759303
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,123998.55/cwt950.00–1,050.0011,2142
CowsBoner 80-85%1,13259.97/cwt52.50–64.5067910
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2790740.00/cwt740.00–740.005,8461
CowsLean 85-90%1,11939.13/cwt30.00–44.504384
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2823814.89/cwt700.00–900.006,7072
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2726578.21/cwt550.00–600.004,1984
BullsMedium and Large 1200147.00/cwt147.00–147.002941
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29101,483.59/cwt1,075.00–1,625.0013,5014
BullsMedium and Large 1570117.12/cwt110.00–125.006684
BullsMedium and Large 1450139.00/cwt139.00–139.006261
Bulls1,44585.12/cwt81.50–88.501,2303
BullsMedium and Large 1-2417140.00/cwt140.00–140.005842
BullsMedium and Large 1520109.00/cwt109.00–109.005671
BullsMedium and Large 2315136.00/cwt136.00–136.004281
BullsMedium and Large 1650107.00/cwt107.00–107.006961
BullsMedium and Large 2470115.00/cwt115.00–115.005411
BullsMedium and Large 1322146.68/cwt140.00–150.004723
BullsMedium and Large 1-29001,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.009,6751
BullsMedium and Large 251096.00/cwt96.00–96.004901
BullsMedium and Large 1373144.32/cwt139.00–148.005383
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1991,216.03/cwt1,075.00–1,360.0014,5805

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.