Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2023-06-19

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Jun 19
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
54 head
11 vs last sale 65 46 vs year ago 100 · 46.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
46 head
12 vs last sale 34 5 vs year ago 41 · +12.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
3 vs last sale 2 45 vs year ago 50 · 90.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: There was not enough comparable data to call an accurate trend on feeder cattle, however, a lower undertone was noted. Slaughter cows sold lower 7.00 to 10.00 and slaughter bulls sold steady. Quality was average and demand was moderate.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $215.44/cwt on 18 head.
Average price
$215.44
18 head · 462 lb average
Value per head Derived
$995
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$266
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$52.16/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+14.33
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1470229.161,07812thin
Medium and Large 2418210.008772thin
Medium and Large 3459177.008124thin
One grade step is worth $52.16/cwt here — about $266 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 sale18 hd
215.44
MS average13 barns · 524 hd
201.11
+14.33
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
BullsAverage1,518115.021,7467thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17593.861,10324
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00881.398208thin

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 PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,168$1,4674thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,020$1,4351thin

Every lot, as filed

33 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 1481223.35/cwt210.00–245.001,0744
BullsMedium and Large 1605205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,2401
BullsMedium and Large 1410247.00/cwt245.00–249.001,0132
BullsMedium and Large 1380280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,0641
BullsMedium and Large 1565205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,1581
BullsMedium and Large 1510207.48/cwt205.00–210.001,0582
HeifersMedium and Large 2350207.00/cwt207.00–207.007251
HeifersMedium and Large 3465182.00/cwt182.00–182.008461
SteersMedium and Large 1535237.50/cwt237.50–237.501,2711
HeifersMedium and Large 1445206.00/cwt206.00–206.009171
HeifersMedium and Large 1367223.00/cwt223.00–223.008182
HeifersMedium and Large 1335210.00/cwt210.00–210.007041
SteersMedium and Large 2315215.00/cwt215.00–215.006771
HeifersMedium and Large 3310190.00/cwt190.00–190.005891
HeifersMedium and Large 2545190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0361
BullsMedium and Large 3605161.00/cwt161.00–161.009741
BullsMedium and Large 2315225.00/cwt225.00–225.007091
BullsMedium and Large 3535182.00/cwt182.00–182.009741
HeifersMedium and Large 1580193.33/cwt190.00–200.001,1213
HeifersMedium and Large 3525175.00/cwt175.00–175.009191
BullsMedium and Large 2520195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,0141
BullsMedium and Large 1330257.50/cwt257.50–257.508501
BullsMedium and Large 3245180.00/cwt180.00–180.004411
BullsMedium and Large 3450185.00/cwt185.00–185.008331
HeifersMedium and Large 1453218.56/cwt207.00–230.009902
HeifersMedium and Large 2485195.00/cwt195.00–195.009461
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,1681,467.14/head1,280.00–1,555.001,4674
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,0201,435.00/head1,435.00–1,435.001,4351
CowsBoner 80-85%1,425103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,4681
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16493.46/cwt88.00–100.001,08823
CowsLean 85-90%1,00881.39/cwt78.00–85.008208
Bulls1,630120.12/cwt110.00–129.001,9585
Bulls1,238102.26/cwt100.00–105.001,2662

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.