Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2023-11-06

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 6
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
166 head
▲ 140 vs last sale 26▲ 57 vs year ago 109 · +52.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 18 vs last sale 28▼ 22 vs year ago 32 · −68.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 7▲ 1 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: there was not enough comparable data to call an accurate trend on feeder steers and heifers. Feeder bulls sold 15.00 to 17.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Quality was average and demand was moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $213.27/cwt on 60 head.
Average price
$213.27
60 head · 462 lb average
Value per head Derived
$986
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$455
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$44.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.26
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2472219.501,03731
Medium and Large 1474213.881,01317thin
Medium and Large 2437200.5987710thin
Medium and Large 3333175.005822thin
One grade step is worth $44.50/cwt here — about $455 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 sale60 hd
213.27
—
MS average13 barns · 1,007 hd
208.01
+5.26
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—Average1,532112.231,7193thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,06483.758916thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average91372.306602thin

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)1,390$1,2601thin

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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3305180.00/cwt180.00–180.005491
Steers—Medium and Large 1375260.00/cwt260.00–260.009751
Steers—Medium and Large 2393219.44/cwt210.00–229.008622
Steers—Medium and Large 3395180.00/cwt180.00–180.007111
Steers—Medium and Large 1405230.00/cwt230.00–230.009321
Steers—Medium and Large 2423200.00/cwt200.00–200.008462
Steers—Medium and Large 2450210.00/cwt210.00–210.009451
Steers—Medium and Large 1483237.62/cwt230.00–245.001,1482
Steers—Medium and Large 2500225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,1251
Steers—Medium and Large 1506239.91/cwt228.00–252.001,2144
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2507260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,31820
Steers—Medium and Large 1563223.54/cwt214.00–233.001,2592
Steers—Medium and Large 1615210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,2921
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1305221.25/cwt215.00–227.506752
Heifers—Medium and Large 3305175.00/cwt175.00–175.005341
Heifers—Medium and Large 2315203.00/cwt200.00–206.006392
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2328220.00/cwt220.00–220.007223
Heifers—Medium and Large 3360175.00/cwt175.00–175.006301
Heifers—Medium and Large 2368208.47/cwt207.00–210.007672
Heifers—Medium and Large 1435220.13/cwt209.00–226.009583
Heifers—Medium and Large 2435202.00/cwt199.00–205.008792
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2448215.00/cwt215.00–215.009634
Heifers—Medium and Large 2450205.00/cwt205.00–205.009231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2455229.44/cwt210.00–234.001,04416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1485210.86/cwt208.00–220.001,0235
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524212.79/cwt208.00–217.001,1156
Heifers—Medium and Large 2535191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,0222
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,1511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573201.68/cwt197.00–210.001,1568
Heifers—Medium and Large 2615192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,1811
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2285215.00/cwt215.00–215.006131
Bulls—Medium and Large 1318262.38/cwt247.50–280.008343
Bulls—Medium and Large 2360221.00/cwt221.00–221.007961
Bulls—Medium and Large 1371259.56/cwt255.00–266.009634
Bulls—Medium and Large 1410243.06/cwt230.00–257.509973
Bulls—Medium and Large 2433212.60/cwt200.00–223.009216
Bulls—Medium and Large 1455229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,0421
Bulls—Medium and Large 2480199.00/cwt199.00–199.009551
Bulls—Medium and Large 3508184.04/cwt176.00–192.009352
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525221.23/cwt212.50–232.501,1613
Bulls—Medium and Large 3550185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,0181
Bulls—Medium and Large 2573192.44/cwt190.00–195.001,1033
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575208.54/cwt204.00–213.001,1992
Bulls—Medium and Large 2600191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,1461
Bulls—Medium and Large 3610170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,0371
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,532112.23/cwt109.50–114.501,7193
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91372.30/cwt70.00–75.006602
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,06483.75/cwt80.00–86.008916
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3901,260.00/head1,260.00–1,260.001,2601

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.