Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2020-12-14

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Dec 14
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
150 head
▲ 32 vs last sale 118▲ 13 vs year ago 137 · +9.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
46 head
▲ 43 vs last sale 3▲ 21 vs year ago 25 · +84.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
18 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 3▲ 5 vs year ago 13 · +38.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeders steers sold unevenly from 8.00 lower to 8.00 higher and feeder heifers sold steady to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold higher 3.00 to 4.00.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.17/cwt on 47 head.
Average price
$116.17
47 head · 409 lb average
Value per head Derived
$475
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$108
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$16.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.56
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1410122.3350218thin
Medium and Large 2412113.0546626
Medium and Large 3370106.333943thin
One grade step is worth $16.00/cwt here — about $108 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 sale47 hd
116.17
—
MS average13 barns · 1,435 hd
122.74
−6.56
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—Average1,64078.331,2853thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,23553.2165714
CowsLean 85-90%Average94637.703574thin

Every lot

61 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2215136.00/cwt136.00–136.002921
Steers—Medium and Large 2250148.00/cwt148.00–148.003701
Steers—Medium and Large 2370141.00/cwt141.00–141.005221
Steers—Medium and Large 1390155.00/cwt155.00–155.006051
Steers—Medium and Large 1418148.89/cwt143.00–155.006222
Steers—Medium and Large 2450128.00/cwt128.00–128.005761
Steers—Medium and Large 2526124.51/cwt117.00–129.506555
Steers—Medium and Large 1528131.17/cwt130.00–132.506933
Steers—Medium and Large 1578124.50/cwt123.50–125.507202
Steers—Medium and Large 2590120.00/cwt120.00–120.007081
Steers—Medium and Large 1615121.50/cwt121.50–121.507471
Steers—Medium and Large 1650114.50/cwt114.50–114.507441
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1215125.00/cwt125.00–125.002691
Heifers—Medium and Large 2218121.64/cwt120.00–125.002653
Heifers—Medium and Large 1285124.00/cwt124.00–124.003531
Heifers—Medium and Large 2285120.00/cwt120.00–120.003422
Heifers—Medium and Large 3295110.00/cwt110.00–110.003251
Heifers—Medium and Large 2324118.15/cwt115.00–120.003835
Heifers—Medium and Large 2360118.00/cwt117.00–119.004252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1376126.94/cwt122.00–130.004774
Heifers—Medium and Large 3408104.49/cwt104.00–105.004262
Heifers—Medium and Large 2427113.68/cwt113.00–114.004853
Heifers—Medium and Large 1429123.28/cwt120.00–127.005297
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469117.05/cwt114.00–124.005494
Heifers—Medium and Large 2476109.24/cwt104.00–118.005204
Heifers—Medium and Large 1500114.00/cwt114.00–114.005701
Heifers—Medium and Large 2521107.91/cwt105.00–112.005624
Heifers—Medium and Large 2580103.00/cwt103.00–103.005971
Heifers—Medium and Large 2645100.00/cwt100.00–100.006451
Heifers—Medium and Large 265595.00/cwt95.00–95.006221
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2233140.48/cwt140.00–141.003272
Bulls—Medium and Large 2285145.00/cwt145.00–145.004131
Bulls—Medium and Large 2323140.04/cwt135.00–144.004525
Bulls—Medium and Large 1374152.34/cwt148.00–156.005704
Bulls—Medium and Large 3377128.10/cwt123.00–134.004833
Bulls—Medium and Large 2395139.50/cwt136.00–143.005512
Bulls—Medium and Large 3425121.76/cwt113.00–128.005175
Bulls—Medium and Large 1430152.00/cwt152.00–152.006541
Bulls—Medium and Large 2435138.00/cwt138.00–138.006001
Bulls—Medium and Large 3460108.00/cwt108.00–108.004971
Bulls—Medium and Large 1465133.78/cwt130.00–137.006224
Bulls—Medium and Large 2485121.00/cwt121.00–121.005871
Bulls—Medium and Large 2508113.99/cwt113.00–115.005792
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525125.00/cwt125.00–125.006561
Bulls—Medium and Large 2585106.00/cwt106.00–106.006201
Bulls—Medium and Large 2620105.00/cwt105.00–105.006511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1735104.00/cwt104.00–104.007641
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,30075.00/cwt75.00–75.009751
Bulls——1,81080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,4482
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94637.70/cwt33.50–42.003574
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17350.55/cwt45.00–54.505939
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34757.99/cwt56.50–60.257815
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1955714.76/cwt640.00–780.006,8262
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1988878.20/cwt770.00–950.008,6773
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,020880.00/cwt880.00–880.008,9761
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,090630.00/cwt630.00–630.006,8671
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,110880.00/cwt880.00–880.009,7681
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,209812.70/cwt710.00–940.009,8265
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,283648.07/cwt610.00–680.008,3152
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,365720.00/cwt720.00–720.009,8281
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1870667.73/cwt640.00–690.005,8092

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.