Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2020-04-27

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Apr 27
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
233 head
▲ 170 vs last sale 63▲ 233 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
26 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 23▲ 26 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeders calves were steady. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady. Really nice set of Replacement heifers noted as "Replacements" in M&L 1-2.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $111.46/cwt on 52 head.
Average price
$111.46
52 head · 442 lb average
Value per head Derived
$493
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$183
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$21.52/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.51
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2428120.8551810thin
Medium and Large 1480115.6755518thin
Medium and Large 2-3332111.503705thin
Medium and Large 2462103.1247616thin
Medium and Large 333799.333343thin
One grade step is worth $21.52/cwt here — about $183 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 sale52 hd
111.46
—
MS average12 barns · 1,215 hd
113.97
−2.51
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—Average1,83287.681,6063thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,20659.3471612
CowsLean 85-90%Average83939.203296thin

Every lot

68 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small and Medium 3250195.00/cwt195.00–195.004881
Steers—Medium and Large 3280100.00/cwt100.00–100.002801
Steers—Medium and Large 2290126.00/cwt126.00–126.003651
Steers—Small and Medium 2321271.69/cwt220.00–305.008724
Steers—Medium and Large 3335112.00/cwt112.00–112.003751
Steers—Medium and Large 2338134.44/cwt126.00–143.004542
Steers—Medium and Large 1371143.73/cwt140.00–149.005337
Steers—Medium and Large 2373134.07/cwt130.00–142.005003
Steers—Small and Medium 2386274.85/cwt250.00–310.001,0614
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3391130.00/cwt130.00–130.005083
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2403143.00/cwt143.00–143.005763
Steers—Small and Medium 2420324.40/cwt305.00–335.001,3623
Steers—Medium and Large 1423143.71/cwt133.00–152.506089
Steers—Medium and Large 1473135.81/cwt134.00–137.006423
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2480136.50/cwt136.50–136.506557
Steers—Medium and Large 1523131.89/cwt115.00–139.006908
Steers—Medium and Large 2545115.00/cwt115.00–115.006271
Steers—Medium and Large 1563129.17/cwt123.00–135.507272
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2585127.50/cwt127.50–127.5074615
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full595110.00/cwt110.00–110.006551
Steers—Medium and Large 1605122.00/cwt122.00–122.007381
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2651110.00/cwt110.00–110.007164
Steers—Medium and Large 189588.50/cwt88.50–88.507921
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3260103.00/cwt103.00–103.002681
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330110.00/cwt110.00–110.003631
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3332111.50/cwt111.50–111.503705
Heifers—Medium and Large 3345106.00/cwt106.00–106.003661
Heifers—Medium and Large 2366110.36/cwt104.00–117.004044
Heifers—Medium and Large 1371123.34/cwt119.00–130.004584
Heifers—Small and Medium 2383281.63/cwt230.00–330.001,0792
Heifers—Medium and Large 340589.00/cwt89.00–89.003601
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2408125.50/cwt125.50–125.505127
Heifers—Medium and Large 1418125.75/cwt124.00–127.005264
Heifers—Medium and Large 2469103.12/cwt73.00–116.004847
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full476110.00/cwt110.00–110.005243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478119.73/cwt117.00–123.005723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1517111.04/cwt105.00–117.005743
Heifers—Medium and Large 253599.35/cwt89.00–109.505322
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575100.00/cwt100.00–100.005751
Heifers—Medium and Large 1590105.00/cwt105.00–105.006201
Heifers—Small and Medium 2595250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,4881
Heifers—Medium and Large 162894.70/cwt93.00–96.505952
Heifers—Medium and Large 165599.00/cwt99.00–99.006481
Heifers—Medium and Large 267078.00/cwt78.00–78.005231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Replacement683800.00/cwt800.00–800.005,4645
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Replacement739832.79/cwt800.00–865.006,15412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Replacement778879.93/cwt850.00–940.006,84613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Replacement833900.00/cwt900.00–900.007,4974
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Replacement852945.00/cwt945.00–945.008,0516
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2133138.00/cwt138.00–138.001841
Bulls—Medium and Large 1325149.00/cwt149.00–149.004841
Bulls—Medium and Large 2333136.48/cwt134.00–139.004542
Bulls—Small and Medium 2370200.00/cwt200.00–200.007401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1410125.00/cwt121.00–129.005132
Bulls—Medium and Large 2415123.00/cwt123.00–123.005101
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470119.00/cwt119.00–119.005591
Bulls—Medium and Large 1595101.25/cwt93.50–109.006022
Bulls—Medium and Large 1610100.00/cwt100.00–100.006101
Bulls—Medium and Large 165599.00/cwt99.00–99.006481
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,83287.68/cwt83.00–90.001,6063
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight74030.00/cwt30.00–30.002221
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight78545.00/cwt45.00–45.003531
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight78532.50/cwt32.50–32.502551
Cows—Lean 85-90%89346.60/cwt43.50–50.004162
Cows—Lean 85-90%94034.50/cwt34.50–34.503241
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17958.54/cwt56.00–59.506907
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20551.00/cwt51.00–51.006151
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25362.83/cwt61.50–64.507874

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.