Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2023-04-10

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Apr 10
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
80 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 95▲ 50 vs year ago 30 · +166.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
9 head
▼ 32 vs last sale 41▼ 6 vs year ago 15 · −40.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 18▼ 4 vs year ago 7 · −57.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Comparded to last week steers sold steady, heifers sold 2-7 higher, slaughter cows and bulls 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 $204.10/cwt on 32 head.
Average price
$204.10
32 head · 469 lb average
Value per head Derived
$958
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$303
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$31.36/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.94
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1455210.9695923
Medium and Large 2263195.285134thin
Medium and Large 1-2703179.601,2625thin
One grade step is worth $31.36/cwt here — about −$303 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 sale32 hd
204.10
—
MS average13 barns · 1,278 hd
192.16
+11.94
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
Bulls—Average1,403117.351,6462thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22299.801,2194thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average82064.505291thin

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
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,090$1,1652thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)915$8501thin

Every lot

41 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 1313262.08/cwt260.00–264.008202
Steers—Medium and Large 2383214.19/cwt205.00–224.008202
Steers—Medium and Large 1388245.50/cwt245.00–246.009532
Steers—Medium and Large 1418234.48/cwt221.00–244.009804
Steers—Medium and Large 2425214.00/cwt214.00–214.009101
Steers—Medium and Large 1470229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,0761
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2486248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,2053
Steers—Medium and Large 1500240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,2001
Steers—Medium and Large 2505205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,0351
Steers—Medium and Large 1580224.00/cwt224.00–224.001,2991
Steers—Medium and Large 1660207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,3661
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2243210.56/cwt205.00–216.005122
Heifers—Medium and Large 2260200.00/cwt200.00–200.005201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1285233.00/cwt233.00–233.006641
Heifers—Medium and Large 2305160.00/cwt160.00–160.004881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1317226.72/cwt224.00–228.007193
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380226.65/cwt216.00–238.008618
Heifers—Medium and Large 1476207.22/cwt197.00–217.009864
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515213.62/cwt211.00–216.001,1003
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added561209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,1723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,0961
Heifers—Medium and Large 1630172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,0841
Heifers—Medium and Large 1690167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,1521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2835139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,1611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1845123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,0391
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2995132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,3131
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2205200.00/cwt200.00–200.004101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1235235.50/cwt230.00–241.005532
Bulls—Medium and Large 1290247.00/cwt247.00–247.007161
Bulls—Medium and Large 1333245.38/cwt235.00–255.008172
Bulls—Medium and Large 2360201.00/cwt201.00–201.007241
Bulls—Medium and Large 1387246.63/cwt243.00–249.009543
Bulls—Medium and Large 1515218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,1231
Bulls—Medium and Large 2825159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,3121
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,403117.35/cwt112.00–122.001,6462
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%82064.50/cwt64.50–64.505291
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12894.65/cwt92.00–97.501,0682
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,315104.95/cwt103.50–106.501,3802
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0901,175.00/head1,175.00–1,175.001,1751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0901,155.00/head1,155.00–1,155.001,1551
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2915850.00/head850.00–850.008501

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.