Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2022-04-25

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Apr 25
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
15 head
92 vs last sale 107 65 vs year ago 80 · 81.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
55 head
29 vs last sale 26 45 vs year ago 10 · +450.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Not enough compareable data to call a trend

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $148.62/cwt on 12 head.
Average price
$148.62
12 head · 360 lb average
Value per head Derived
$535
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$156
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$20.31/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.99
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2346150.3152011thin
Medium and Large 1520130.006761thin
One grade step is worth $20.31/cwt here — about −$156 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 sale12 hd
148.62
MS average13 barns · 508 hd
139.63
+8.99
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
BullsHigh1,44792.371,3375thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average94071.906762thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average93862.105822thin

Every lot, as filed

23 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 1390159.00/cwt159.00–159.006201
SteersMedium and Large 1-2303183.50/cwt183.50–183.505563
SteersMedium and Large 2362162.00/cwt162.00–162.005862
SteersMedium and Large 2485145.00/cwt145.00–145.007031
SteersMedium and Large 2690110.00/cwt110.00–110.007591
SteersMedium and Large 2410130.00/cwt130.00–130.005331
HeifersMedium and Large 2258130.05/cwt125.00–135.003362
HeifersMedium and Large 2478118.69/cwt116.00–120.005673
HeifersMedium and Large 2370126.00/cwt126.00–126.004661
HeifersMedium and Large 1335140.00/cwt140.00–140.004691
SteersMedium and Large 1565150.00/cwt150.00–150.008481
SteersMedium and Large 1470150.00/cwt150.00–150.007051
Bulls1,44594.62/cwt82.00–110.001,3673
CowsBoner 80-85%94071.90/cwt69.00–75.006762
CowsLean 85-90%93862.10/cwt60.00–64.005822
Bulls1,45089.00/cwt89.00–89.001,2912
BullsMedium and Large 1520130.00/cwt130.00–130.006761
BullsMedium and Large 2400150.00/cwt150.00–150.006001
BullsMedium and Large 2505138.00/cwt138.00–138.006971
BullsMedium and Large 2233140.88/cwt129.00–152.503282
BullsMedium and Large 2388152.34/cwt144.00–161.005912
BullsMedium and Large 2331155.80/cwt146.00–163.005165
HeifersMedium and Large 2321125.18/cwt122.00–129.004024

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.