Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2020-01-20

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Jan 20
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
147 head
▲ 52 vs last sale 95▲ 147 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 18▲ 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 3▲ 8 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 3-7 higher, feeder hefiers were 7-10 higher: Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $164.99/cwt on 61 head.
Average price
$164.99
61 head · 448 lb average
Value per head Derived
$739
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$231
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$51.85/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.06
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1423169.8571827
Medium and Large 1-2473164.6578031
Medium and Large 2405138.005591thin
Medium and Large 3413118.004872thin
One grade step is worth $51.85/cwt here — about $231 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 sale61 hd
164.99
—
MS average13 barns · 1,106 hd
156.92
+8.06
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
Bulls—Average1,71579.001,3551thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,35043.505871thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average92834.583216thin

Every lot

48 lots · USDA AMS · Grenada Stockyard - Grenada, MS
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1290177.00/cwt177.00–177.005131
Steers—Medium and Large 3300126.00/cwt126.00–126.003781
Steers—Medium and Large 1318173.17/cwt166.00–180.005512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2361177.50/cwt177.50–177.506413
Steers—Medium and Large 1380168.54/cwt165.00–172.006405
Steers—Medium and Large 2405138.00/cwt138.00–138.005591
Steers—Medium and Large 1412175.22/cwt167.00–178.0072216
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2432171.67/cwt168.00–173.5074212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2479163.67/cwt160.00–166.007848
Steers—Medium and Large 3525110.00/cwt110.00–110.005781
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2540157.00/cwt157.00–157.008482
Steers—Medium and Large 1580147.00/cwt147.00–147.008532
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2583148.05/cwt145.00–149.508636
Steers—Medium and Large 1830122.50/cwt122.50–122.501,0171
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2228120.47/cwt120.00–121.002752
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3242126.00/cwt126.00–126.003052
Heifers—Medium and Large 1260145.00/cwt145.00–145.003771
Heifers—Medium and Large 2278125.32/cwt124.00–127.003483
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3316130.00/cwt130.00–130.004114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323142.02/cwt140.00–144.004592
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330116.18/cwt112.00–120.003832
Heifers—Medium and Large 1370144.87/cwt142.00–149.0053610
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370128.00/cwt128.00–128.004741
Heifers—Medium and Large 1414139.00/cwt136.00–143.005754
Heifers—Medium and Large 2435116.00/cwt116.00–116.005051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1450133.00/cwt133.00–133.005991
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2492130.44/cwt128.50–135.506427
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2511127.50/cwt127.50–127.506524
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2595119.00/cwt119.00–119.007083
Heifers—Medium and Large 1630119.00/cwt119.00–119.007501
Heifers—Medium and Large 2640109.00/cwt109.00–109.006981
Heifers—Medium and Large 1695120.00/cwt120.00–120.008341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1715116.23/cwt115.50–117.008312
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2230150.00/cwt150.00–150.003451
Bulls—Medium and Large 1295170.00/cwt170.00–170.005021
Bulls—Medium and Large 2300143.00/cwt143.00–143.004291
Bulls—Medium and Large 1318166.99/cwt166.00–168.005312
Bulls—Medium and Large 3340100.00/cwt100.00–100.003401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1363164.67/cwt160.00–169.005983
Bulls—Medium and Large 1620115.00/cwt115.00–115.007131
Bulls—Medium and Large 1720118.50/cwt118.50–118.508531
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,71579.00/cwt79.00–79.001,3551
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92834.58/cwt30.00–45.003216
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35043.50/cwt43.50–43.505871
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2850440.00/cwt440.00–440.003,7401
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2955600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,7301
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,063563.01/cwt500.00–630.005,9852
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,115510.00/cwt510.00–510.005,6871

This sale against other markets

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.