Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2022-11-28

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 28
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
163 head
▲ 163 vs last sale 0▲ 35 vs year ago 128 · +27.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
16 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 0▼ 41 vs year ago 57 · −71.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to 2 weeks ago: Feeder steers were mostly steady to 6 higher, Heifers steady to 4 higher, slaughter cows and bulls sold 3-8 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.66/cwt on 50 head.
Average price
$145.66
50 head · 492 lb average
Value per head Derived
$716
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$172
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$20.55/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.02
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2440150.0166017thin
Medium and Large 1544145.9279328
Medium and Large 2377129.464885thin
One grade step is worth $20.55/cwt here — about $172 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 sale50 hd
145.66
—
MS average7 barns · 773 hd
147.68
−2.02
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—Average1,75098.001,7151thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,43079.001,1301thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,37176.601,0509thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,10055.006052thin

Every lot

49 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2265177.30/cwt169.00–185.004702
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2341188.00/cwt188.00–188.006413
Steers—Medium and Large 1405180.00/cwt180.00–180.007291
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2424177.07/cwt176.00–178.007519
Steers—Medium and Large 1464175.51/cwt175.00–176.008142
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2505169.00/cwt169.00–169.008531
Steers—Medium and Large 1525167.67/cwt165.00–171.008803
Steers—Medium and Large 1570163.71/cwt159.00–169.009335
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2613161.00/cwt161.00–161.009873
Steers—Medium and Large 1613157.54/cwt154.00–161.009662
Steers—Medium and Large 1687150.99/cwt140.00–157.001,0375
Steers—Medium and Large 1708154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,0902
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2737150.24/cwt145.00–152.001,1074
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2755145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,0951
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2263133.14/cwt130.00–136.003502
Heifers—Medium and Large 1295147.00/cwt147.00–147.004341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1340153.00/cwt153.00–153.005201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1350143.00/cwt143.00–143.005011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2358154.11/cwt152.00–159.0055210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420155.83/cwt152.00–157.006546
Heifers—Medium and Large 2430135.51/cwt135.00–136.005832
Heifers—Medium and Large 1468150.01/cwt149.00–151.007022
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2487144.00/cwt144.00–144.007012
Heifers—Medium and Large 2500110.00/cwt110.00–110.005501
Heifers—Medium and Large 1509148.50/cwt143.00–153.007564
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2538147.00/cwt147.00–147.007913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573143.22/cwt138.00–151.008213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1645148.00/cwt148.00–148.009551
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2655140.00/cwt140.00–140.009172
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665138.00/cwt138.00–138.009181
Heifers—Medium and Large 1714137.25/cwt137.00–139.009808
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2315160.00/cwt160.00–160.005042
Bulls—Medium and Large 2360149.00/cwt149.00–149.005361
Bulls—Medium and Large 1380180.27/cwt172.00–194.006854
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2418149.00/cwt149.00–149.006233
Bulls—Medium and Large 2432144.19/cwt137.00–154.006233
Bulls—Medium and Large 1445158.00/cwt158.00–158.007031
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473167.49/cwt166.00–169.007922
Bulls—Medium and Large 2497147.00/cwt147.00–147.007312
Bulls—Medium and Large 2502120.00/cwt120.00–120.006022
Bulls—Medium and Large 1522150.43/cwt140.00–159.007853
Bulls—Medium and Large 1550133.00/cwt133.00–133.007321
Bulls—Medium and Large 2588129.04/cwt120.00–138.007592
Bulls—Medium and Large 1630134.00/cwt134.00–134.008441
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,75098.00/cwt98.00–98.001,7151
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%89065.00/cwt65.00–65.005791
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,31045.00/cwt45.00–45.005901
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37176.60/cwt72.00–83.001,0509
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43079.00/cwt79.00–79.001,1301

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.