Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2021-09-27

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Sep 27
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
200 head
95 vs last sale 105 117 vs year ago 83 · +141.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
28 head
8 vs last sale 20 8 vs year ago 20 · +40.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
44 head
36 vs last sale 8 27 vs year ago 17 · +158.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers and heifers were steady to 5 lower, slaughter cows and bulls were steady to 4 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.89/cwt on 49 head.
Average price
$120.89
49 head · 463 lb average
Value per head Derived
$560
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$46
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$19.05/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.43
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2468125.6358825
Medium and Large 1408125.3151212thin
Medium and Large 2508106.5854212thin
One grade step is worth $19.05/cwt here — about $46 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 sale49 hd
120.89
MS average13 barns · 1,099 hd
123.32
−2.43
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
BullsAverage1,59476.671,2224thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,19258.216944thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low93541.493889thin

Every lot, as filed

66 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 2465110.00/cwt110.00–110.005121
HeifersMedium and Large 2430119.00/cwt119.00–119.005121
HeifersMedium and Large 2350110.00/cwt110.00–110.003851
HeifersMedium and Large 265195.00/cwt95.00–95.006184
HeifersMedium and Large 1535121.00/cwt121.00–121.006471
HeifersMedium and Large 1386126.77/cwt125.00–130.004894
HeifersMedium and Large 1418122.80/cwt115.00–128.005133
HeifersMedium and Large 2290125.00/cwt125.00–125.003631
HeifersMedium and Large 2340117.50/cwt115.00–120.004002
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2433125.10/cwt120.00–128.005428
SteersMedium and Large 1465135.50/cwt135.00–136.006302
SteersMedium and Large 1425140.52/cwt140.00–141.005972
SteersMedium and Large 1625128.99/cwt128.00–130.008062
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2528125.00/cwt125.00–125.006608
HeifersMedium and Large 1465122.46/cwt119.00–126.005692
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2470127.00/cwt127.00–127.005976
SteersMedium and Large 1568130.91/cwt127.00–135.007442
SteersMedium and Large 2400126.00/cwt126.00–126.005041
SteersMedium and Large 1-2631128.50/cwt128.50–128.5081110
SteersMedium and Large 2450129.00/cwt129.00–129.005811
SteersMedium and Large 1325154.00/cwt154.00–154.005011
SteersMedium and Large 1508137.00/cwt136.00–138.006962
SteersMedium and Large 2360143.50/cwt140.00–147.005172
SteersMedium and Large 2313132.48/cwt130.00–135.004152
SteersMedium and Large 1755122.00/cwt122.00–122.009211
SteersMedium and Large 2573118.01/cwt116.00–120.006762
SteersMedium and Large 1275161.00/cwt161.00–161.004431
BullsMedium and Large 1325152.00/cwt152.00–152.004941
BullsMedium and Large 1265151.00/cwt151.00–151.004001
BullsMedium and Large 1378141.52/cwt139.00–144.005352
BullsMedium and Large 1485130.00/cwt130.00–130.006311
BullsMedium and Large 1525123.50/cwt123.00–124.006482
BullsMedium and Large 1421130.02/cwt119.00–143.005475
CowsLean 85-90%95537.80/cwt34.50–40.003615
CowsLean 85-90%91146.11/cwt41.50–50.504204
CowsBoner 80-85%1,34062.50/cwt62.50–62.508381
CowsBoner 80-85%1,14256.78/cwt55.00–58.506483
Bulls1,59476.67/cwt70.00–82.501,2224
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2975656.06/cwt600.00–700.006,3974
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2868766.05/cwt690.00–820.006,6492
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,238785.13/cwt670.00–840.009,7203
BullsMedium and Large 2375126.00/cwt126.00–126.004731
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2946830.00/cwt830.00–830.007,8524
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,183776.90/cwt770.00–790.009,1913
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,310950.00/cwt950.00–950.0012,4451
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2878645.04/cwt590.00–660.005,6634
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2820600.00/cwt600.00–600.004,9202
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,320760.00/cwt760.00–760.0010,0321
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,222919.09/cwt720.00–1,000.0011,2319
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2983682.65/cwt600.00–760.006,7102
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4061,006.98/cwt890.00–1,130.0014,1584
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,170956.41/cwt800.00–1,100.0011,1902
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,2552,100.00/cwt2,100.00–2,100.0026,3551
BullsMedium and Large 2418120.21/cwt113.00–127.005022
BullsMedium and Large 1-2512119.00/cwt119.00–119.006092
BullsMedium and Large 2314133.06/cwt116.00–143.004184
BullsMedium and Large 2628106.58/cwt100.00–112.006693
BullsMedium and Large 2475119.00/cwt119.00–119.005652
HeifersMedium and Large 270096.00/cwt96.00–96.006721
HeifersMedium and Large 1318131.17/cwt128.00–134.004172
BullsMedium and Large 2665113.00/cwt113.00–113.007511
BullsMedium and Large 2540108.00/cwt108.00–108.005831
BullsMedium and Large 2280148.00/cwt148.00–148.004141
BullsMedium and Large 2220150.00/cwt150.00–150.003301
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2395126.00/cwt126.00–126.004983
HeifersMedium and Large 2580104.00/cwt104.00–104.006031

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.