Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2021-12-06

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Dec 6
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
78 head
▼ 50 vs last sale 128▼ 40 vs year ago 118 · −33.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
2 head
▼ 55 vs last sale 57▼ 1 vs year ago 3 · −33.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
0 head
▼ 22 vs last sale 22▼ 3 vs year ago 3 · −100.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week it was a lighter run, Calves sold mostly steady. not enough slaughters to call trend.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $139.63/cwt on 25 head.
Average price
$139.63
25 head · 480 lb average
Value per head Derived
$670
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$48
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$12.51/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−17.40
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1477144.1468716thin
Medium and Large 2486131.636399thin
One grade step is worth $12.51/cwt here — about $48 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
139.63
—
MS average13 barns · 1,188 hd
157.03
−17.40
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
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,13053.005991thin

Every lot

31 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1330152.98/cwt132.00–164.005053
Steers—Medium and Large 2375132.00/cwt132.00–132.004951
Steers—Medium and Large 1380161.00/cwt161.00–161.006121
Steers—Medium and Large 2415146.00/cwt146.00–146.006061
Steers—Medium and Large 1438151.99/cwt150.00–154.006662
Steers—Medium and Large 1468146.20/cwt143.00–149.006844
Steers—Medium and Large 2482130.56/cwt123.00–139.006293
Steers—Medium and Large 1506143.00/cwt140.00–146.007242
Steers—Medium and Large 2520129.99/cwt126.00–134.006763
Steers—Medium and Large 2575125.00/cwt125.00–125.007191
Steers—Medium and Large 1590126.00/cwt126.00–126.007431
Steers—Medium and Large 1615126.24/cwt125.50–127.007762
Steers—Medium and Large 1675133.00/cwt133.00–133.008981
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2314125.54/cwt112.00–132.003944
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323136.49/cwt136.00–137.004412
Heifers—Medium and Large 2388121.94/cwt119.00–125.004732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1395131.00/cwt131.00–131.005171
Heifers—Medium and Large 1410129.50/cwt126.00–133.005312
Heifers—Medium and Large 2430120.00/cwt120.00–120.005161
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468117.17/cwt110.00–131.005484
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473127.44/cwt124.00–131.006032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1510121.96/cwt120.00–124.006222
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525118.00/cwt118.00–118.006201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1560118.00/cwt118.00–118.006611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1615120.00/cwt120.00–120.007381
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1415141.00/cwt141.00–141.005851
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430117.58/cwt114.00–121.005062
Bulls—Medium and Large 2483133.98/cwt133.00–135.006472
Bulls—Medium and Large 1535121.00/cwt121.00–121.006471
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13053.00/cwt53.00–53.005991
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2935600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,6101

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.