Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2020-11-09

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 9
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
184 head
97 vs last sale 87 62 vs year ago 246 · 25.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
26 head
7 vs last sale 19 34 vs year ago 60 · 56.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
4 vs last sale 9 35 vs year ago 40 · 87.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 8.00 higher and feeder heifers sold 4.00 to 9.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.31/cwt on 67 head.
Average price
$116.31
67 head · 433 lb average
Value per head Derived
$504
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$116
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$25.33/cwt at this weight
vs the market
3.71
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1405125.5550935
Medium and Large 2475107.0650828
Medium and Large 3392100.233934thin
One grade step is worth $25.33/cwt here — about $116 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 sale67 hd
116.31
MS average13 barns · 1,089 hd
120.03
−3.71
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
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,27950.576476thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,18540.434793thin

Every lot, as filed

62 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 1460142.87/cwt137.00–149.006572
BullsMedium and Large 1510122.56/cwt117.00–126.006255
BullsMedium and Large 2323136.03/cwt132.00–140.004392
SteersMedium and Large 2515119.00/cwt119.00–119.006131
HeifersMedium and Large 1318134.65/cwt132.00–137.004285
HeifersMedium and Large 1479119.43/cwt115.00–128.005728
HeifersMedium and Large 1264130.81/cwt127.00–134.003454
SteersMedium and Large 1333152.84/cwt146.00–160.005092
HeifersMedium and Large 1550112.00/cwt112.00–112.006161
BullsMedium and Large 2283142.78/cwt138.00–148.004042
HeifersMedium and Large 1525114.00/cwt114.00–114.005991
HeifersMedium and Large 1205129.00/cwt129.00–129.002641
BullsMedium and Large 1765103.50/cwt103.50–103.507921
BullsMedium and Large 1725109.00/cwt109.00–109.007901
BullsMedium and Large 1424138.60/cwt135.00–144.005885
SteersMedium and Large 1-2552130.00/cwt130.00–130.007184
SteersMedium and Large 1555125.50/cwt125.00–126.006972
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2301,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0014,1451
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,103734.29/cwt690.00–780.008,0992
SteersMedium and Large 1520134.21/cwt130.00–140.006984
HeifersMedium and Large 1372132.21/cwt125.00–136.004926
HeifersMedium and Large 1603107.01/cwt104.00–110.006452
SteersMedium and Large 1419148.55/cwt142.00–153.006224
HeifersMedium and Large 1426125.74/cwt121.00–133.005367
SteersMedium and Large 1235160.00/cwt160.00–160.003761
BullsMedium and Large 1373147.01/cwt146.00–148.005482
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1745540.00/cwt540.00–540.004,0231
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,145925.00/cwt925.00–925.0010,5911
BullsMedium and Large 1645100.00/cwt100.00–100.006451
BullsMedium and Large 1330141.00/cwt141.00–141.004651
BullsMedium and Large 1270158.00/cwt158.00–158.004271
HeifersMedium and Large 2295124.00/cwt124.00–124.003661
BullsMedium and Large 2584103.49/cwt100.00–106.006044
HeifersMedium and Large 342696.97/cwt96.00–99.004133
HeifersMedium and Large 3290110.00/cwt110.00–110.003191
CowsBoner 80-85%1,57058.75/cwt58.75–58.759221
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22148.94/cwt43.50–54.505985
BullsMedium and Large 362581.00/cwt81.00–81.005061
SteersMedium and Large 2700110.00/cwt110.00–110.007701
HeifersMedium and Large 256199.46/cwt94.00–104.005589
BullsMedium and Large 3370134.00/cwt134.00–134.004961
CowsLean 85-90%1,18540.43/cwt40.00–41.504793
BullsMedium and Large 2381139.05/cwt134.00–143.005304
HeifersMedium and Large 2418107.99/cwt106.00–110.004512
SteersMedium and Large 2390142.00/cwt139.00–147.005543
SteersMedium and Large 2478130.04/cwt129.00–131.006222
HeifersMedium and Large 2480104.90/cwt100.00–113.005046
SteersMedium and Large 3395139.00/cwt139.00–139.005491
HeifersMedium and Large 267897.97/cwt97.00–99.006642
HeifersMedium and Large 2545110.00/cwt110.00–110.006001
BullsMedium and Large 2478111.51/cwt110.00–113.005332
BullsMedium and Large 265393.00/cwt93.00–93.006074
HeifersMedium and Large 2320121.33/cwt120.00–124.003883
BullsMedium and Large 2531109.24/cwt106.00–114.005804
HeifersMedium and Large 2230120.00/cwt120.00–120.002761
HeifersMedium and Large 2380114.43/cwt112.00–118.004353
BullsMedium and Large 1483130.98/cwt127.00–135.006332
BullsMedium and Large 1570109.13/cwt104.00–114.006222
SteersMedium and Large 2670108.00/cwt108.00–108.007241
SteersMedium and Large 2340141.00/cwt141.00–141.004791
BullsMedium and Large 2430130.00/cwt130.00–130.005591
BullsMedium and Large 2220140.00/cwt140.00–140.003081

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.