Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2021-05-31

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, May 31
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
128 head
▲ 53 vs last sale 75▲ 89 vs year ago 39 · +228.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
80 head
▲ 60 vs last sale 20▲ 74 vs year ago 6 · +1,233.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
248 head
▲ 248 vs last sale 0▲ 248 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeders looked mostly steady, Slaughter cows and bulls were steady. Good run of replacement cattle here that sold really good for the most part.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.86/cwt on 45 head.
Average price
$119.86
45 head · 436 lb average
Value per head Derived
$522
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$82
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$10.43/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.62
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1448123.8055428
Medium and Large 2416113.3747217thin
One grade step is worth $10.43/cwt here — about $82 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 sale45 hd
119.86
—
MS average13 barns · 1,275 hd
123.48
−3.62
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—Average1,54885.741,3279thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,44365.009382thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,26764.8082124
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,11657.5064228

Every lot

73 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1431146.73/cwt140.00–150.006325
Steers—Medium and Large 2455110.00/cwt110.00–110.005011
Steers—Medium and Large 1479140.06/cwt135.00–146.006715
Steers—Medium and Large 1525144.48/cwt138.00–148.007596
Steers—Medium and Large 1565136.75/cwt136.00–138.007734
Steers—Medium and Large 2565126.00/cwt126.00–126.007121
Steers—Medium and Large 1605141.00/cwt141.00–141.008531
Steers—Medium and Large 1680121.00/cwt121.00–121.008231
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2220110.00/cwt110.00–110.002421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1263130.48/cwt130.00–131.003432
Heifers—Medium and Large 2265122.00/cwt122.00–122.003231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323127.40/cwt125.00–130.004122
Heifers—Medium and Large 2333114.81/cwt110.00–120.003822
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373115.45/cwt114.00–117.004312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378127.98/cwt125.00–130.004845
Heifers—Medium and Large 2413111.68/cwt109.00–115.004614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1432126.70/cwt119.00–131.005477
Heifers—Medium and Large 1458123.99/cwt117.00–133.005684
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478110.75/cwt101.00–120.005294
Heifers—Medium and Large 2510119.00/cwt119.00–119.006071
Heifers—Medium and Large 1543120.48/cwt117.00–124.006542
Heifers—Medium and Large 2552113.00/cwt113.00–113.006242
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575114.48/cwt112.00–116.006584
Heifers—Medium and Large 1613114.47/cwt113.00–116.007022
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1280159.00/cwt159.00–159.004451
Bulls—Medium and Large 2290130.00/cwt130.00–130.003771
Bulls—Medium and Large 1340139.00/cwt139.00–139.004731
Bulls—Medium and Large 1385141.00/cwt141.00–141.005431
Bulls—Medium and Large 2385125.05/cwt121.00–129.004812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1422132.07/cwt123.00–140.005573
Bulls—Medium and Large 1467129.03/cwt126.00–134.006035
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470119.00/cwt119.00–119.005591
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523122.48/cwt119.00–126.006412
Bulls—Medium and Large 2540115.00/cwt115.00–115.006211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1565114.89/cwt111.00–119.006492
Bulls—Medium and Large 1710109.00/cwt109.00–109.007741
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,54885.74/cwt77.50–90.501,3279
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11657.50/cwt45.00–64.0064228
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26064.22/cwt56.50–70.0080922
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34871.18/cwt70.50–72.009602
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44365.00/cwt65.00–65.009382
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,0351,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0010,3501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows14 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2630760.00/cwt760.00–760.004,7881
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-282076.00/cwt76.00–76.006231
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2905650.00/cwt650.00–650.005,8831
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2960880.00/cwt880.00–880.008,4481
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2970899.01/cwt800.00–995.008,7202
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2985890.00/cwt890.00–890.008,7674
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000510.00/cwt510.00–510.005,1001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,025860.00/cwt860.00–860.008,8154
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,045600.00/cwt600.00–600.006,2701
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0631,134.18/cwt950.00–1,305.0012,0566
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,095950.00/cwt950.00–950.0010,4031
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,115866.16/cwt610.00–1,100.009,65810
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,138900.00/cwt900.00–900.0010,2426
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,283900.00/cwt900.00–900.0011,5473
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs14 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 2865660.00/cwt660.00–660.005,7091
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28951,030.45/cwt950.00–1,070.009,2233
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2980800.00/cwt800.00–800.007,8401
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,085704.56/cwt630.00–785.007,6443
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1031,215.87/cwt1,000.00–1,425.0013,4118
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2151,085.00/cwt1,085.00–1,085.0013,1831
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,241988.33/cwt800.00–1,250.0012,2656
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2471,224.57/cwt1,100.00–1,285.0015,2703
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2811,120.92/cwt870.00–1,675.0014,35919
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,305933.12/cwt830.00–1,000.0012,1774
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4201,405.00/cwt1,405.00–1,405.0019,9513
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4301,560.00/cwt1,560.00–1,560.0022,3083
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4591,127.64/cwt960.00–1,260.0016,4528
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4881,134.03/cwt1,110.00–1,160.0016,8742
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2810850.00/cwt850.00–850.006,8857
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2816647.72/cwt480.00–975.005,2855
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2890475.00/cwt475.00–475.004,2281

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.