Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2022-05-30

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, May 30
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
125 head
75 vs last sale 50 3 vs year ago 128 · 2.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
72 head
67 vs last sale 5 8 vs year ago 80 · 10.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
150 head
150 vs last sale 0 98 vs year ago 248 · 39.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeders were steady, Slaughter cows and bulls were higher 3 to 7. Replacements sold really well.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $146.00/cwt on 29 head.
Average price
$146.00
29 head · 477 lb average
Value per head Derived
$696
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$98
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$17.86/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.45
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2502155.007784thin
Medium and Large 1443154.0268211thin
Medium and Large 2496137.1468014thin
One grade step is worth $17.86/cwt here — about $98 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 sale29 hd
146.00
MS average13 barns · 440 hd
136.56
+9.45
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
BullsAverage1,834111.762,0497thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25684.601,06325
CowsLean 85-90%Average92361.7357010

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,183$1,0899
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,134$9643thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,155$9301thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,089$9217
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,225$9182thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)945$8801thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,150$8402thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)958$8392thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,023$8182thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)984$1,8887
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,296$1,14328
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,078$1,1378
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,204$8625
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,210$8302thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,029$8329

Every lot, as filed

60 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 2382145.24/cwt126.00–160.005553
BullsMedium and Large 2900115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0351
HeifersMedium and Large 2375125.87/cwt121.00–132.004724
HeifersMedium and Large 1615132.00/cwt132.00–132.008121
HeifersMedium and Large 1675122.00/cwt122.00–122.008241
BullsMedium and Large 2680110.00/cwt110.00–110.007481
BullsMedium and Large 2430129.00/cwt129.00–129.005551
BullsMedium and Large 2475139.80/cwt132.00–150.006644
HeifersMedium and Large 1477138.12/cwt131.00–149.006595
HeifersMedium and Large 1363135.17/cwt130.00–140.004912
HeifersMedium and Large 2455110.00/cwt110.00–110.005011
HeifersMedium and Large 1526133.55/cwt130.00–136.007024
HeifersMedium and Large 2613113.01/cwt111.00–115.006932
HeifersMedium and Large 1426136.37/cwt130.00–146.005814
SteersMedium and Large 1560163.86/cwt156.00–172.009182
SteersMedium and Large 1378178.14/cwt175.00–181.006732
SteersMedium and Large 2625133.00/cwt133.00–133.008311
SteersMedium and Large 1425174.91/cwt169.00–185.007433
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2465130.00/cwt130.00–130.006053
HeifersMedium and Large 1330135.00/cwt135.00–135.004461
SteersMedium and Large 1460170.00/cwt170.00–170.007821
SteersMedium and Large 2465140.00/cwt140.00–140.006511
SteersMedium and Large 2510145.00/cwt145.00–145.007401
SteersMedium and Large 2425130.00/cwt130.00–130.005531
BullsMedium and Large 1325169.00/cwt169.00–169.005491
BullsMedium and Large 1515143.01/cwt142.00–144.007372
BullsMedium and Large 1380167.52/cwt166.00–169.006372
BullsMedium and Large 1660138.00/cwt138.00–138.009111
BullsMedium and Large 1410155.71/cwt150.00–159.006383
BullsMedium and Large 1295173.00/cwt173.00–173.005101
BullsMedium and Large 1-2502155.00/cwt155.00–155.007784
BullsMedium and Large 1570126.00/cwt126.00–126.007181
BullsMedium and Large 2320155.00/cwt155.00–155.004962
BullsMedium and Large 2625130.49/cwt130.00–131.008162
BullsMedium and Large 1-29841,887.76/head1,250.00–2,250.001,8887
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2941,192.96/head1,100.00–1,250.001,19315
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2845834.76/head750.00–900.008352
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3351,105.00/head1,105.00–1,105.001,1051
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1201,263.56/head1,200.00–1,380.001,2645
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4911,300.94/head1,255.00–1,400.001,3016
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2805530.00/head530.00–530.005301
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,155930.00/head930.00–930.009301
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,029831.83/head775.00–950.008329
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,023818.19/head800.00–840.008182
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2958838.67/head690.00–950.008392
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,089920.62/head910.00–950.009217
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,225918.29/head840.00–980.009182
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,150840.00/head840.00–840.008402
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1831,089.15/head700.00–1,335.001,0899
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,210830.00/head830.00–830.008302
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,085771.89/head700.00–830.007722
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,283922.71/head905.00–960.009233
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,134899.42/head750.00–950.008997
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2945880.00/head880.00–880.008801
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2981,181.62/head1,140.00–1,220.001,1822
Bulls1,619106.24/cwt95.00–110.001,7204
Bulls2,120119.11/cwt117.00–120.502,5253
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17977.14/cwt70.00–83.0090910
CowsBoner 80-85%1,30889.58/cwt82.50–97.001,17215
CowsLean 85-90%92361.73/cwt52.00–70.0057010

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.