Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2023-01-09

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Jan 9
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
156 head
156 vs last sale 0 76 vs year ago 80 · +95.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
65 head
65 vs last sale 0 33 vs year ago 32 · +103.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
10 vs last sale 0 4 vs year ago 14 · 28.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last market 2 weeks ago it was a much stronger market inbith feeders and slaughters.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $162.33/cwt on 50 head.
Average price
$162.33
50 head · 438 lb average
Value per head Derived
$711
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$161
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$29.31/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.41
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2458166.2776226
Medium and Large 1412162.2966820
Medium and Large 2439136.966014thin
One grade step is worth $29.31/cwt here — about $161 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 sale50 hd
162.33
MS average7 barns · 886 hd
160.93
+1.41
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
BullsAverage1,702103.231,7576thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,27577.8299224
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,13257.7765417

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
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,650$1,0801thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)855$5992thin

Every lot, as filed

43 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 2Fleshy230170.00/cwt170.00–170.003911
BullsMedium and Large 1375190.65/cwt185.00–196.007152
BullsMedium and Large 1575157.00/cwt157.00–157.009031
BullsMedium and Large 1245198.00/cwt198.00–198.004851
BullsMedium and Large 1295219.00/cwt219.00–219.006461
BullsMedium and Large 1490177.00/cwt177.00–177.008671
SteersMedium and Large 1608168.48/cwt167.00–170.001,0242
SteersMedium and Large 1565189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,0681
SteersMedium and Large 1513172.54/cwt170.00–175.008852
SteersMedium and Large 1472199.53/cwt189.00–210.009424
SteersMedium and Large 1325209.00/cwt209.00–209.006791
SteersMedium and Large 2469166.71/cwt160.00–177.007824
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2428172.00/cwt172.00–172.007367
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2332167.00/cwt167.00–167.005545
HeifersMedium and Large 1480165.52/cwt160.00–169.007944
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2525165.50/cwt165.50–165.508698
HeifersMedium and Large 1568153.03/cwt152.00–154.008692
SteersMedium and Large 1405206.00/cwt206.00–206.008341
HeifersMedium and Large 2345130.00/cwt130.00–130.004491
HeifersMedium and Large 2413136.42/cwt132.00–141.005632
SteersMedium and Large 1380204.33/cwt192.00–220.007763
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2390172.00/cwt172.00–172.006714
HeifersMedium and Large 1273160.59/cwt153.00–170.004384
HeifersMedium and Large 2585145.00/cwt145.00–145.008481
BullsMedium and Large 1-2445179.00/cwt179.00–179.007973
BullsMedium and Large 2263179.00/cwt179.00–179.004712
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2752136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,0232
HeifersMedium and Large 1545161.00/cwt161.00–161.008771
HeifersMedium and Large 1385164.97/cwt164.00–166.006352
HeifersMedium and Large 1433164.14/cwt155.00–169.007115
BullsMedium and Large 2450154.00/cwt136.00–172.006932
BullsMedium and Large 2645134.00/cwt134.00–134.008641
BullsMedium and Large 1323199.65/cwt184.00–219.006453
BullsMedium and Large 1-2255177.00/cwt177.00–177.004511
BullsMedium and Large 1440183.00/cwt182.00–184.008052
HeifersMedium and Large 1305161.84/cwt152.00–172.004942
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,6501,080.00/head1,080.00–1,080.001,0801
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2855599.42/head550.00–650.005992
CowsLean 85-90%1,16162.18/cwt50.00–70.0072212
Bulls1,702103.23/cwt95.00–108.001,7576
CowsLean 85-90%1,06247.19/cwt44.50–50.005015
CowsBoner 80-85%1,39987.44/cwt80.00–91.001,2236
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23474.61/cwt55.00–80.0092118

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.