Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2022-12-19

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Dec 19
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
76 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 69▲ 76 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
10 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 6▲ 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
13 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 0▲ 13 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS SOLD MOSTLY STEADY TO $7 HIGHER. sLAUGHTER COWS SOLD STEADY.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.59/cwt on 23 head.
Average price
$132.59
23 head · 391 lb average
Value per head Derived
$519
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$422
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 2
$26.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−23.63
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2532141.007502thin
Medium and Large 1406139.8556710thin
Medium and Large 2360125.4045110thin
Small and Medium 2285115.003281thin
One grade step is worth $26.00/cwt here — about $422 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 sale23 hd
132.59
—
MS average12 barns · 1,241 hd
156.22
−23.63
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%Average1,02565.006661thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average94951.634906thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,033$8362thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,031$7912thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)955$6583thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,078$6423thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)870$5401thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,100$8001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)990$6001thin

Every lot

40 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2320163.89/cwt155.00–172.505242
Steers—Medium and Large 1330188.00/cwt188.00–188.006201
Steers—Medium and Large 1384187.85/cwt182.50–195.007214
Steers—Medium and Large 1425184.15/cwt177.00–200.007834
Steers—Medium and Large 2435157.50/cwt157.50–157.506851
Steers—Medium and Large 1460192.49/cwt192.00–193.008852
Steers—Medium and Large 1528188.16/cwt180.00–191.009935
Steers—Medium and Large 1583161.12/cwt152.00–170.009392
Steers—Medium and Large 1645150.00/cwt150.00–150.009681
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small and Medium 2285115.00/cwt115.00–115.003281
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325142.37/cwt140.00–148.004634
Heifers—Medium and Large 2334130.01/cwt125.00–133.004346
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368144.52/cwt144.00–145.005322
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375117.99/cwt117.00–120.004423
Heifers—Medium and Large 1400141.00/cwt141.00–141.005641
Heifers—Medium and Large 1455130.51/cwt130.00–131.005942
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470120.00/cwt120.00–120.005641
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2532141.00/cwt141.00–141.007502
Heifers—Medium and Large 1710138.00/cwt138.00–138.009801
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2215154.78/cwt140.00–171.003332
Bulls—Medium and Large 2355172.50/cwt172.50–172.506121
Bulls—Medium and Large 1365185.58/cwt180.00–191.006772
Bulls—Medium and Large 2420157.00/cwt157.00–157.006591
Bulls—Medium and Large 1430177.00/cwt175.00–179.007612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1450179.00/cwt179.00–179.008061
Bulls—Medium and Large 2595146.00/cwt146.00–146.008691
Bulls—Medium and Large 1600148.00/cwt148.00–148.008881
Bulls—Medium and Large 1735124.00/cwt124.00–124.009111
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88541.97/cwt41.00–43.003712
Cows—Lean 85-90%98156.46/cwt55.00–60.005544
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02565.00/cwt65.00–65.006661
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2990600.00/head600.00–600.006001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,100800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2858577.41/head550.00–600.005772
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2870540.00/head540.00–540.005401
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,031791.22/head700.00–880.007912
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,033835.69/head820.00–850.008362
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,070613.08/head500.00–720.006132
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,095700.00/head700.00–700.007001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,150820.00/head820.00–820.008201

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.