Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2022-05-02

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, May 2
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
51 head
▲ 36 vs last sale 15▲ 6 vs year ago 45 · +13.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 45 vs last sale 55▼ 75 vs year ago 85 · −88.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
18 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 0▲ 18 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Not enough data to call a trend.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.12/cwt on 16 head.
Average price
$124.12
16 head · 422 lb average
Value per head Derived
$524
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$201
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$7.51/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−17.94
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1503129.506512thin
Medium and Large 1-2563128.337233thin
Medium and Large 2369121.9945011thin
One grade step is worth $7.51/cwt here — about $201 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 sale16 hd
124.12
—
MS average13 barns · 996 hd
142.05
−17.94
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
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18872.368602thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average95453.995155thin

Every lot

25 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1500155.00/cwt155.00–155.007751
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2220120.00/cwt120.00–120.002641
Heifers—Medium and Large 2280126.00/cwt126.00–126.003531
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325129.50/cwt124.00–135.004212
Heifers—Medium and Large 2360123.99/cwt115.00–134.004463
Heifers—Medium and Large 2415117.44/cwt115.00–120.004872
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2450130.00/cwt130.00–130.005851
Heifers—Medium and Large 2465124.00/cwt124.00–124.005771
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475130.00/cwt130.00–130.006181
Heifers—Medium and Large 1530129.00/cwt129.00–129.006841
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530106.00/cwt106.00–106.005621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2620127.50/cwt127.50–127.507912
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2245170.00/cwt170.00–170.004171
Bulls—Medium and Large 2325149.92/cwt130.00–164.004873
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2402163.00/cwt163.00–163.006552
Bulls—Medium and Large 1460143.00/cwt143.00–143.006581
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2480146.50/cwt146.50–146.507033
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95453.99/cwt50.00–61.005155
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18872.36/cwt70.00–75.008602
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed1,052699.49/cwt530.00–860.007,3593
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,125690.00/cwt690.00–690.007,7631
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed1,015660.00/cwt600.00–690.006,6993
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed1,108592.89/cwt540.00–650.006,5692
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed1,290936.30/cwt900.00–1,060.0012,0786
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4201,260.00/cwt1,260.00–1,260.0017,8921

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.