Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2023-01-23

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Jan 23
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
243 head
▼ 114 vs last sale 357▲ 110 vs year ago 133 · +82.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
33 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 32▲ 29 vs year ago 4 · +725.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 0▲ 4 vs year ago 1 · +400.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK FEEDER STEERSAND HEIFERS SOLD STEADY TO $8 HIGHER, SLAUGHTER COWS AND BULLS SOLD STEDY. LOADS LISTED AS M&L 1-2, REALLY CATTLE WEANED WITH SHOTS.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $174.17/cwt on 102 head.
Average price
$174.17
102 head · 660 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,150
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$125
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$20.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.22
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1552180.5699726
Medium and Large 1-2699172.141,20375
Medium and Large 2545160.008721thin
One grade step is worth $20.56/cwt here — about $125 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 sale102 hd
174.17
—
MS average13 barns · 901 hd
185.39
−11.22
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—Average1,55983.701,3053thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15573.668518thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00359.1659321

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,090$8501thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)965$6001thin

Every lot

44 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1440187.00/cwt187.00–187.008231
Steers—Medium and Large 1473186.84/cwt178.00–194.008843
Steers—Medium and Large 1525180.62/cwt165.00–190.0094812
Steers—Medium and Large 2545160.00/cwt160.00–160.008721
Steers—Medium and Large 1568182.93/cwt178.00–187.001,0395
Steers—Medium and Large 1623175.61/cwt160.00–184.501,0943
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2623175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,0905
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added696172.75/cwt172.75–172.751,20266
Steers—Medium and Large 1725172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,2471
Steers—Medium and Large 1765166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,2701
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2842158.50/cwt158.50–158.501,3354
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320167.05/cwt165.00–169.005353
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320140.00/cwt140.00–140.004481
Heifers—Medium and Large 2350142.00/cwt142.00–142.004971
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368172.00/cwt172.00–172.006332
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415167.00/cwt167.00–167.006931
Heifers—Medium and Large 1488166.48/cwt165.00–168.008122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1510154.18/cwt145.00–163.007862
Heifers—Medium and Large 1555163.83/cwt145.00–183.009092
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2576162.00/cwt162.00–162.009334
Heifers—Medium and Large 2655125.00/cwt125.00–125.008191
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added670163.25/cwt163.25–163.251,09473
Heifers—Medium and Large 2730127.00/cwt127.00–127.009271
Heifers—Medium and Large 1800135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0801
Heifers—Medium and Large 1850120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1945125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,1811
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1275191.00/cwt191.00–191.005251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1320191.80/cwt182.00–199.006143
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373197.26/cwt184.00–210.007362
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2427181.00/cwt181.00–181.007732
Bulls—Medium and Large 1445180.00/cwt180.00–180.008011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1490170.00/cwt170.00–170.008331
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523175.95/cwt165.00–187.009202
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525142.47/cwt139.00–146.007482
Bulls—Medium and Large 1565154.00/cwt154.00–154.008701
Bulls—Medium and Large 2650137.00/cwt137.00–137.008911
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,40065.00/cwt65.00–65.009101
Bulls——1,63893.05/cwt87.50–98.001,5242
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90146.48/cwt40.00–53.504198
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06566.97/cwt60.00–74.5071313
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15573.66/cwt68.00–80.508518
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,090850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2935111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,0381
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2965600.00/head600.00–600.006001

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.