Sale reports / Mississippi / Grenada Livestock Auction / 2026-11-09

Grenada Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 9
● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124
← Nov 2Nov 9latest
Feeder Cattle receipts
35 head
▼ 49 vs last sale 84▼ 57 vs year ago 92 · −62.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
68 head
▲ 47 vs last sale 21▲ 49 vs year ago 19 · +257.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 0▼ 1 vs year ago 7 · −14.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Not enough data to call an accurate trend on feeders. Slaughter cattle sold mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $309.74/cwt on 14 head, up $2.56 from the prior sale (only 10 head in that comparison). That ranks 3 of 4 comparable sales and sits +0.95 against this barn's trailing median of $308.80.
Average price
$309.74
▲ 2.56 vs prior sale
14 head · 564 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,747
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$211
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$40.27/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−20.20
vs MS average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2564322.681,8209thin
Medium and Large 1555292.521,6232thin
Medium and Large 2570282.411,6103thin
One grade step is worth $40.27/cwt here — about $211 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale14 hd
309.74
—
MS average8 barns · 83 hd
329.94
−20.20
This barn, trailing median4 sales
308.80
+0.95
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

4 sales
349330312293median 308.8008/1009/2810/0511/0911/09
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $334.94, low $307.18, median $308.80 across 4 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—Average1,418165.122,3412thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,232125.441,5459thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,102108.421,19519

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)Young (2-4 yrs)945$2,4001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)965$2,2001thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)838$1,8112thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)965$1,2501thin

Every lot

37 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2470350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,6451
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1480367.50/cwt367.50–367.501,7641
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1230422.50/cwt422.50–422.509721
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2315350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,1031
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1381368.88/cwt357.50–375.001,4054
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2418312.49/cwt310.00–315.001,3062
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1433328.86/cwt312.50–340.001,4244
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2483305.93/cwt292.00–320.001,4782
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2525297.45/cwt295.00–300.001,5622
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2573270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,5472
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2725250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,8131
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1275517.91/cwt510.00–525.001,4242
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1318501.46/cwt475.00–527.501,5952
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1360442.50/cwt442.50–442.501,5931
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1435420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,8271
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2438363.81/cwt352.50–375.001,5932
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2470315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,4811
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1483342.40/cwt322.50–362.501,6542
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2505331.00/cwt331.00–331.001,6722
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1555292.52/cwt290.00–295.001,6232
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2570282.41/cwt275.00–290.001,6103
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2581320.30/cwt315.00–327.501,8617
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2697280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,9522
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1720260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,8721
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2725260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,8851
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1770270.00/cwt270.00–270.002,0791
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 2875250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,1881
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,418165.12/cwt157.00–171.002,3412
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97592.88/cwt85.00–101.009062
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06080.00/cwt80.00–80.008481
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,121112.14/cwt96.00–120.001,25716
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,232125.44/cwt114.00–130.001,5459
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-28381,810.82/head1,775.00–1,850.001,8112
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-29651,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29452,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29652,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28752,025.00/cwt2,025.00–2,025.0017,7191

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.