Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2022-06-20

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Jun 20
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
100 head
45 vs last sale 145 33 vs year ago 67 · +49.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
41 head
38 vs last sale 3 23 vs year ago 18 · +127.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
50 head
50 vs last sale 0 32 vs year ago 18 · +177.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers and heifers sold mostly steady, slaughter cows and bulls were steady. nice set of pairs and breds sold really good, pairs had really nice calves on side.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $154.90/cwt on 35 head.
Average price
$154.90
35 head · 552 lb average
Value per head Derived
$855
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$287
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$2.58/cwt at this weight
vs the market
5.32
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2433156.4267810thin
Medium and Large 1-2589154.4691018thin
Medium and Large 1627153.849657thin
One grade step is worth $2.58/cwt here — about −$287 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 sale35 hd
154.90
MS average13 barns · 785 hd
160.22
−5.32
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
BullsAverage1,403101.311,4213thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,13580.7491612
CowsLean 85-90%Average99471.917157thin

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)1,293$1,2112thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,210$1,0401thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)955$9901thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,015$9501thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,075$9351thin
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,653$1,5762thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,360$1,3503thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,328$1,2916
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,149$1,1894thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,220$9523thin

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
BullsMedium and Large 1230170.00/cwt170.00–170.003911
BullsMedium and Large 1460157.00/cwt157.00–157.007221
BullsMedium and Large 1640132.00/cwt132.00–132.008451
BullsMedium and Large 1440157.00/cwt152.00–162.006912
BullsMedium and Large 2405120.00/cwt120.00–120.004861
BullsMedium and Large 2358149.07/cwt139.00–159.005342
SteersMedium and Large 1565162.00/cwt162.00–162.009151
SteersMedium and Large 1775137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,0621
SteersMedium and Large 1-2532161.00/cwt161.00–161.008574
SteersMedium and Large 1440159.00/cwt159.00–159.007001
SteersMedium and Large 1610153.00/cwt153.00–153.009331
SteersMedium and Large 1-2620152.48/cwt150.50–155.0094511
SteersMedium and Large 2515150.10/cwt145.00–155.007732
SteersMedium and Large 2458153.79/cwt152.00–156.007044
HeifersMedium and Large 1578140.51/cwt140.00–141.008122
HeifersMedium and Large 1518144.97/cwt142.00–150.007513
SteersMedium and Large 1667155.30/cwt153.00–159.001,0363
SteersMedium and Large 1-2551153.00/cwt153.00–153.008433
SteersMedium and Large 2408157.48/cwt155.00–160.006432
SteersMedium and Large 2328166.95/cwt165.00–169.005482
HeifersMedium and Large 1355146.55/cwt143.00–150.005202
HeifersMedium and Large 2545115.00/cwt115.00–115.006271
CowsLean 85-90%99471.91/cwt70.00–75.007157
CowsBoner 80-85%1,13580.74/cwt76.00–86.0091612
Bulls1,403101.31/cwt99.00–105.001,4213
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,6531,575.87/head1,550.00–1,600.001,5762
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3601,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3503
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2931,210.68/head1,160.00–1,260.001,2112
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2101,040.00/head1,040.00–1,040.001,0401
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,075935.00/head935.00–935.009351
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4601,120.00/head1,120.00–1,120.001,1201
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,105843.52/head805.00–880.008442
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,015950.00/head950.00–950.009501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2955990.00/head990.00–990.009901
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1331,260.46/head1,200.00–1,310.001,2602
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1651,116.95/head930.00–1,260.001,1172
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3021,325.68/head1,170.00–1,440.001,3265
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,4501,170.00/head1,170.00–1,170.001,1701
HeifersMedium and Large 1427140.16/cwt135.00–149.005985
HeifersMedium and Large 2245145.00/cwt145.00–145.003551
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2524148.00/cwt148.00–148.007765
HeifersMedium and Large 1455139.00/cwt139.00–139.006321
HeifersMedium and Large 1290152.00/cwt152.00–152.004411
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy595128.50/cwt127.00–130.007652
HeifersMedium and Large 2465122.94/cwt116.00–129.005723

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.