Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2021-11-29

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 29
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
128 head
89 vs last sale 217 128 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
57 head
35 vs last sale 22 57 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
22 head
18 vs last sale 40 22 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compred to 2 weeks ago feeder steers, heifers and bulls were higher 3-9, Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.37/cwt on 33 head.
Average price
$130.37
33 head · 411 lb average
Value per head Derived
$536
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$105
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$14.93/cwt at this weight
vs the market
3.06
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1420135.2156822
Medium and Large 1-2490125.006131thin
Medium and Large 2385120.2846310thin
One grade step is worth $14.93/cwt here — about $105 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 sale33 hd
130.37
MS average7 barns · 641 hd
133.43
−3.06
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
BullsAverage1,57077.631,2193thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,13151.775868thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average92441.0838011

Every lot, as filed

33 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
BullsMedium and Large 1270164.00/cwt164.00–164.004431
BullsMedium and Large 1475143.00/cwt143.00–143.006791
BullsMedium and Large 2535125.00/cwt125.00–125.006691
BullsMedium and Large 2560130.00/cwt130.00–130.007281
BullsMedium and Large 1560134.00/cwt134.00–134.007501
BullsMedium and Large 1365168.50/cwt167.00–170.006152
HeifersMedium and Large 2480117.00/cwt117.00–117.005621
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2490125.00/cwt125.00–125.006131
HeifersMedium and Large 1565127.00/cwt127.00–127.007181
SteersMedium and Large 1465147.45/cwt143.00–152.006862
SteersMedium and Large 1363172.49/cwt172.00–174.006264
SteersMedium and Large 2423146.30/cwt145.00–147.006193
HeifersMedium and Large 1515122.91/cwt120.00–126.006332
SteersMedium and Large 1523136.98/cwt133.00–141.007162
SteersMedium and Large 1408163.64/cwt156.00–169.006683
HeifersMedium and Large 1377143.13/cwt140.00–144.005407
HeifersMedium and Large 1330140.00/cwt140.00–140.004621
SteersMedium and Large 1595134.00/cwt134.00–134.007971
HeifersMedium and Large 1425132.71/cwt127.00–142.0056411
HeifersMedium and Large 2420115.92/cwt112.00–120.004874
HeifersMedium and Large 2338124.42/cwt122.00–125.004215
BullsMedium and Large 1517143.15/cwt137.00–149.007403
BullsMedium and Large 2440127.50/cwt126.00–129.005612
BullsMedium and Large 1433145.50/cwt145.00–146.006302
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,305960.28/cwt840.00–1,010.0012,5326
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,336820.53/cwt690.00–1,000.0010,9628
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,050549.81/cwt450.00–690.005,7733
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed670450.00/cwt450.00–450.003,0151
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed550350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,9251
Bulls1,57077.63/cwt71.50–82.501,2193
CowsLean 85-90%94042.48/cwt40.00–45.003998
CowsLean 85-90%88237.34/cwt35.00–38.503293
CowsBoner 80-85%1,13151.77/cwt49.50–56.505868

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.