Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2022-01-24

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Jan 24
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
133 head
141 vs last sale 274 133 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
4 head
2 vs last sale 6 4 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
9 vs last sale 10 1 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers were mixed from 4 lower to 6 higher, heifers were steady to 4 higher. slaughter market was to light tested to call trend.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $137.23/cwt on 42 head.
Average price
$137.23
42 head · 420 lb average
Value per head Derived
$577
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$103
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$18.02/cwt at this weight
vs the market
4.80
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2404141.3157114thin
Medium and Large 1445139.1661921
Medium and Large 2379123.294687thin
One grade step is worth $18.02/cwt here — about $103 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 sale42 hd
137.23
MS average13 barns · 1,252 hd
142.03
−4.80
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
BullsAverage1,33092.501,2301thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,19253.106333thin

Every lot, as filed

45 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 2490130.00/cwt130.00–130.006371
SteersMedium and Large 1624146.50/cwt145.00–147.509144
SteersMedium and Large 2260151.00/cwt151.00–151.003931
HeifersMedium and Large 1338150.91/cwt147.00–155.005102
SteersMedium and Large 2430138.81/cwt126.00–158.005973
SteersMedium and Large 1585144.00/cwt143.00–145.008422
SteersMedium and Large 1491171.26/cwt169.00–174.008414
SteersMedium and Large 1658144.51/cwt141.00–148.009512
SteersMedium and Large 1376179.38/cwt175.00–182.006744
HeifersMedium and Large 1545133.00/cwt133.00–133.007251
SteersMedium and Large 1405169.65/cwt166.00–174.006873
SteersMedium and Large 1-2595149.50/cwt149.50–149.508904
SteersMedium and Large 1-2360175.00/cwt175.00–175.006301
SteersMedium and Large 1518169.52/cwt169.00–170.008782
SteersMedium and Large 1265172.00/cwt172.00–172.004561
SteersMedium and Large 2210139.00/cwt139.00–139.002921
BullsMedium and Large 1395170.50/cwt168.00–173.006732
BullsMedium and Large 1-2310162.00/cwt162.00–162.005023
BullsMedium and Large 1415154.00/cwt154.00–154.006391
BullsMedium and Large 1310168.03/cwt167.00–169.005212
BullsMedium and Large 1565124.00/cwt124.00–124.007011
BullsMedium and Large 1512159.62/cwt154.00–167.008173
Bulls1,33092.50/cwt92.50–92.501,2301
CowsLean 85-90%1,19253.10/cwt45.00–58.506333
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,485840.00/cwt840.00–840.0012,4741
BullsMedium and Large 1-2372158.00/cwt158.00–158.005884
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2316150.50/cwt150.50–150.504766
HeifersMedium and Large 2280128.00/cwt128.00–128.003581
HeifersMedium and Large 2485120.00/cwt120.00–120.005821
BullsMedium and Large 2405125.00/cwt125.00–125.005061
BullsMedium and Large 2630114.00/cwt114.00–114.007181
HeifersMedium and Large 1638122.53/cwt120.00–125.007822
HeifersMedium and Large 1427141.08/cwt135.00–154.006025
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2415134.89/cwt126.00–144.005606
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2637133.00/cwt133.00–133.008472
HeifersMedium and Large 2523119.48/cwt119.00–120.006252
BullsMedium and Large 2325146.00/cwt146.00–146.004751
HeifersMedium and Large 2315123.55/cwt122.00–125.003892
HeifersMedium and Large 2215129.00/cwt129.00–129.002771
SteersMedium and Large 1308167.54/cwt163.00–172.005162
SteersMedium and Large 1705141.50/cwt141.50–141.509982
HeifersMedium and Large 1378143.35/cwt130.00–148.505426
HeifersMedium and Large 1568130.65/cwt126.00–137.007423
HeifersMedium and Large 1480140.00/cwt140.00–140.006721
HeifersMedium and Large 1255145.00/cwt145.00–145.003701

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.