Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2020-01-27

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Jan 27
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
68 head
▼ 79 vs last sale 147▲ 68 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
65 head
▲ 55 vs last sale 10▲ 65 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
24 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 8▲ 24 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder bulls sold steady and feeder heifers sold steady. Slaughter cattle also sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.25/cwt on 25 head.
Average price
$130.25
25 head · 386 lb average
Value per head Derived
$503
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$127
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$19.69/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.80
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1393136.7153813thin
Medium and Large 2398127.705097thin
Medium and Large 3351117.024115thin
One grade step is worth $19.69/cwt here — about $127 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 sale25 hd
130.25
—
MS average13 barns · 1,112 hd
131.05
−0.80
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
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,06949.9653425
CowsLean 85-90%Average97637.7836912

Every lot

42 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3475130.00/cwt130.00–130.006182
Steers—Medium and Large 2500133.00/cwt133.00–133.006651
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3245115.00/cwt115.00–115.002821
Heifers—Medium and Large 1285138.00/cwt138.00–138.003931
Heifers—Medium and Large 2285129.00/cwt129.00–129.003681
Heifers—Medium and Large 3290118.00/cwt118.00–118.003421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1308140.90/cwt137.00–145.004342
Heifers—Medium and Large 2315135.00/cwt135.00–135.004251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1371142.53/cwt141.00–143.005294
Heifers—Medium and Large 3375110.00/cwt110.00–110.004131
Heifers—Medium and Large 2390131.00/cwt131.00–131.005111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423128.31/cwt128.00–129.005433
Heifers—Medium and Large 3423121.05/cwt120.00–122.005122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425135.57/cwt130.00–140.005764
Heifers—Medium and Large 1450132.00/cwt132.00–132.005941
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530114.00/cwt114.00–114.006041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1580113.00/cwt113.00–113.006551
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2240151.00/cwt151.00–151.003621
Bulls—Medium and Large 3245120.00/cwt120.00–120.002942
Bulls—Medium and Large 1275169.00/cwt169.00–169.004651
Bulls—Medium and Large 2345157.00/cwt157.00–157.005421
Bulls—Medium and Large 1365166.00/cwt166.00–166.006061
Bulls—Medium and Large 3400129.00/cwt129.00–129.005161
Bulls—Medium and Large 2420141.00/cwt141.00–141.005921
Bulls—Medium and Large 1428156.67/cwt155.00–158.006713
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470130.87/cwt125.00–137.006152
Bulls—Medium and Large 1485144.29/cwt140.00–148.007003
Bulls—Medium and Large 1500139.00/cwt139.00–139.006951
Bulls—Medium and Large 2500127.00/cwt127.00–127.006351
Bulls—Medium and Large 2560121.00/cwt121.00–121.006782
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97637.78/cwt30.00–40.5036912
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,05849.44/cwt45.00–53.5052323
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19855.98/cwt55.50–56.506712
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1780720.00/cwt720.00–720.005,6162
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1896790.98/cwt760.00–890.007,0877
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,013626.01/cwt560.00–700.006,3417
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,115470.00/cwt470.00–470.005,2411
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,223723.66/cwt620.00–800.008,8503
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,245630.00/cwt630.00–630.007,8441
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,050900.00/cwt900.00–900.009,4501
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1875840.00/cwt840.00–840.007,3501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,3501,095.00/cwt1,095.00–1,095.0014,7831

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.