Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2025-06-23

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Jun 23
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
197 head
97 vs last sale 100 68 vs year ago 129 · +52.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
35 head
1 vs last sale 36 17 vs year ago 18 · +94.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
1 vs last sale 5 4 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were not well tested. Feeder heifers sold steady to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady to 6.00 lower and slaughter bulls sold steady. Quality was average and demand was moderate.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $320.66/cwt on 22 head. That ranks 2 of 3 comparable sales and sits 62.71 against this barn's trailing median of $383.37.
Average price
$320.66
22 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,762
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$396
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$81.46/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.63
vs MS average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1523331.461,7342thin
Medium and Large 1-2552328.921,81717thin
Medium and Large 2558275.001,5332thin
Medium and Large 3535250.001,3381thin
One grade step is worth $81.46/cwt here — about $396 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

3 sales
459404349294median 383.3701/0501/0502/1608/1008/10
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $444.76, low $307.85, median $383.37 across 3 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale22 hd
320.66
MS average13 barns · 161 hd
323.29
−2.63
This barn, trailing median3 sales
383.37
−62.71
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
BullsAverage1,688208.003,5112thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,437160.672,3083thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,182155.751,8409thin
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low959138.781,3327thin

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)907$2,2304thin

Every lot, as filed

65 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 2650–700670273.61/cwt267.50–280.001,8332
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600575283.75/cwt277.50–290.001,6322
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450405399.00/cwt399.00–399.001,6164
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400369404.27/cwt395.00–417.501,4924
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700673282.23/cwt277.00–287.501,8992
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500485336.24/cwt327.50–345.001,6314
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600578320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,8503
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400360400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,4403
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400380350.38/cwt346.00–355.001,3312
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450421387.90/cwt377.50–395.001,6335
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600573310.33/cwt300.00–322.501,77811
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550543317.50/cwt317.50–317.501,7243
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450423320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,3543
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550540357.50/cwt357.50–357.501,9316
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650620302.50/cwt302.50–302.501,8761
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250247417.50/cwt417.50–417.501,0311
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550523331.46/cwt322.50–340.001,7342
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350323379.88/cwt365.00–395.001,2272
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500460341.54/cwt332.50–350.001,5713
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550518314.99/cwt312.50–317.501,6322
BullsMedium and Large 1200–250225469.14/cwt447.50–495.001,0562
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700695294.00/cwt294.00–294.002,0431
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450416344.56/cwt335.00–350.001,4335
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350323417.09/cwt402.50–427.501,3473
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300283597.88/cwt400.00–690.001,6923
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750722280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,0222
CowsLean 85-90%960125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,2001
CowsLean 85-90%950136.56/cwt135.00–138.001,2972
CowsLean 85-90%964143.34/cwt140.00–151.001,3824
CowsBoner 80-85%1,181157.33/cwt153.00–162.001,8584
CowsBoner 80-85%1,127145.65/cwt142.00–149.001,6413
Bulls1,688208.00/cwt208.00–208.003,5112
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350340380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,2921
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750730280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,0441
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500458401.19/cwt397.50–405.001,8372
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,410171.00/cwt171.00–171.002,4111
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,450155.50/cwt155.00–156.002,2552
CowsBoner 80-85%1,265167.72/cwt164.00–171.002,1222
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600585275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,6091
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600585297.50/cwt297.50–297.501,7401
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500463317.95/cwt300.00–330.001,4726
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500472361.44/cwt352.50–370.001,7063
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 19502,575.00/head2,575.00–2,575.002,5751
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 18922,114.95/head2,075.00–2,175.002,1153
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750735247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,8151
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450430330.86/cwt327.50–335.001,4233
HeifersMedium and Large 3300–350325300.00/cwt300.00–300.009751
HeifersMedium and Large 3250–300275297.50/cwt297.50–297.508181
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500487265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,2912
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550530275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,4581
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400395320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,2643
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350338331.33/cwt327.50–335.001,1202
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550535250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,3381
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350330377.50/cwt377.50–377.501,2461
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550545285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,5531
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650618283.80/cwt280.00–287.501,7542
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300280410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,1481
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700680280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,9041
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400383319.94/cwt317.00–323.001,2252
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450424347.19/cwt332.50–355.001,4724
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400357367.57/cwt360.00–375.001,3123
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550547330.83/cwt322.00–337.501,81014
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650630305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,9221
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500475334.34/cwt327.50–352.501,58811
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700680253.00/cwt253.00–253.001,7201

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.