Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2021-01-18

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Jan 18
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
258 head
▲ 258 vs last sale 0▲ 111 vs year ago 147 · +75.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
9 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 0▼ 1 vs year ago 10 · −10.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 0▲ 4 vs year ago 8 · +50.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to 2 weeks ago feeder steers and heifers were mostly steady, some nice weaned cattle here brought 4-7 higher, Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.93/cwt on 66 head.
Average price
$120.93
66 head · 439 lb average
Value per head Derived
$531
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$81
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$8.79/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.09
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1414123.7251326
Medium and Large 1-2504121.6261325
Medium and Large 2375114.9343115thin
One grade step is worth $8.79/cwt here — about $81 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 sale66 hd
120.93
—
MS average12 barns · 1,420 hd
122.02
−1.09
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—Average1,59077.001,2242thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19045.235382thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average86040.233462thin

Every lot

62 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1342155.01/cwt152.00–159.005303
Steers—Medium and Large 1370163.06/cwt157.00–169.006034
Steers—Medium and Large 2380138.97/cwt135.00–144.005283
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2396157.00/cwt157.00–157.006222
Steers—Medium and Large 2423129.73/cwt125.00–135.005492
Steers—Medium and Large 1439147.93/cwt129.00–156.006495
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2441151.43/cwt144.00–159.0066810
Steers—Medium and Large 344591.00/cwt91.00–91.004053
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2458152.50/cwt152.50–152.506983
Steers—Medium and Large 2460125.00/cwt125.00–125.005751
Steers—Medium and Large 1475141.67/cwt135.00–145.006733
Steers—Medium and Large 1517127.94/cwt124.00–132.006615
Steers—Medium and Large 2535122.00/cwt122.00–122.006531
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2537140.00/cwt140.00–140.007522
Steers—Medium and Large 2555112.00/cwt112.00–112.006221
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2586120.00/cwt120.00–120.007034
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2601120.50/cwt120.50–120.507243
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2235120.00/cwt120.00–120.002822
Heifers—Medium and Large 2263127.00/cwt127.00–127.003343
Heifers—Medium and Large 1285134.00/cwt134.00–134.003821
Heifers—Medium and Large 2300115.00/cwt110.00–120.003452
Heifers—Medium and Large 1312128.24/cwt125.00–136.004007
Heifers—Medium and Large 1383125.85/cwt118.00–132.004824
Heifers—Medium and Large 2392115.00/cwt115.00–115.004512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1411124.00/cwt121.00–126.005105
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2417122.55/cwt120.00–130.505114
Heifers—Medium and Large 2438116.66/cwt112.00–122.005113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2450105.00/cwt105.00–105.004731
Heifers—Medium and Large 1462122.55/cwt118.00–130.005663
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475103.00/cwt103.00–103.004891
Heifers—Medium and Large 1508118.34/cwt117.00–120.006013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524122.27/cwt119.00–124.0064120
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565119.00/cwt119.00–119.006721
Heifers—Medium and Large 2565100.00/cwt100.00–100.005651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620110.00/cwt110.00–110.006822
Heifers—Medium and Large 263090.00/cwt90.00–90.005671
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1240168.00/cwt168.00–168.004031
Bulls—Medium and Large 2270150.00/cwt150.00–150.004051
Bulls—Medium and Large 2330143.00/cwt143.00–143.004721
Bulls—Medium and Large 1335156.97/cwt155.00–159.005262
Bulls—Medium and Large 2355120.00/cwt120.00–120.004261
Bulls—Medium and Large 1372156.77/cwt138.00–170.005835
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2390159.00/cwt159.00–159.006203
Bulls—Medium and Large 2418115.91/cwt113.00–120.004853
Bulls—Medium and Large 1430135.45/cwt123.00–155.0058211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1472126.79/cwt119.00–133.005985
Bulls—Medium and Large 1513120.00/cwt120.00–120.006163
Bulls—Medium and Large 2535110.00/cwt110.00–110.005891
Bulls—Medium and Large 354080.00/cwt80.00–80.004321
Bulls—Medium and Large 1555115.00/cwt113.00–117.006382
Bulls—Medium and Large 2605105.00/cwt105.00–105.006351
Bulls—Medium and Large 1678102.49/cwt102.00–103.006952
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,42565.00/cwt65.00–65.009261
Bulls——1,75589.00/cwt89.00–89.001,5621
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86040.23/cwt40.00–40.503462
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19045.23/cwt40.00–50.005382
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2750630.00/cwt630.00–630.004,7252
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2750450.00/cwt450.00–450.003,3752
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2965720.00/cwt720.00–720.006,9481
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2970530.00/cwt530.00–530.005,1412
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,230505.00/cwt505.00–505.006,2121
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2890480.96/cwt440.00–530.004,2812

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.