Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2025-11-17

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 17
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
Feeder Cattle receipts
84 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 92▼ 51 vs year ago 135 · −37.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
15 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 19▼ 33 vs year ago 48 · −68.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 7▼ 11 vs year ago 12 · −91.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows sold Steady to 5.00 lower. Quality was average and demand was moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $342.58/cwt on 4 head. That ranks 4 of 3 comparable sales and sits +34.73 against this barn's trailing median of $307.85.
Average price
$342.58
4 head · 556 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,903
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+5.02
vs MS average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1556342.581,9034thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale4 hd
342.58
—
MS average13 barns · 133 hd
337.56
+5.02
This barn, trailing median3 sales
307.85
+34.73
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

3 sales
349330312293median 307.8508/1008/1009/2810/0510/05
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $334.94, low $307.18, median $307.85 across 3 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—Average1,425157.002,2371thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,207152.351,8395thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,036129.661,3438thin

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
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,045$2,2251thin

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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2315375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,1811
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1330457.50/cwt457.50–457.501,5101
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1371425.18/cwt415.00–445.001,5774
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2405387.47/cwt385.00–390.001,5692
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1428417.47/cwt412.50–422.501,7872
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1474394.38/cwt387.50–407.501,8694
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2482375.89/cwt370.00–382.501,8123
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1573346.22/cwt345.00–347.501,9842
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2575325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,8691
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2610322.50/cwt322.50–322.501,9671
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1280410.82/cwt400.00–427.501,1503
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1360381.96/cwt375.00–390.001,3754
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2395367.50/cwt367.50–367.501,4521
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2405362.50/cwt362.50–362.501,4681
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1408374.08/cwt365.00–380.001,5264
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3430317.50/cwt317.50–317.501,3651
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2492350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,7224
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2535322.50/cwt322.50–322.501,7251
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2560315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,7641
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1590337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,9911
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1625312.50/cwt312.50–312.501,9531
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1213464.12/cwt432.50–495.009892
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1262458.55/cwt452.50–467.501,2013
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1330441.82/cwt427.50–457.501,4582
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2345372.50/cwt372.50–372.501,2851
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1375415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,5561
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2375365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,3691
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1413420.79/cwt412.50–432.501,7383
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3420325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,3651
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2425364.07/cwt350.00–377.501,5472
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2485377.50/cwt377.50–377.501,8311
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1490380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,8621
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1533347.43/cwt342.50–352.501,8522
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1578337.72/cwt327.50–347.501,9522
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1625335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,0941
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2625327.50/cwt327.50–327.502,0471
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1680312.50/cwt312.50–312.502,1251
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,425157.00/cwt157.00–157.002,2371
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,036129.66/cwt120.00–138.001,3438
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,207152.35/cwt148.00–157.001,8395
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,0452,225.00/head2,225.00–2,225.002,2251

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.