Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-10-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls were steady; Feeder Steers and Heifers were steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $110.68/cwt on 62 head.

Average price

$110.68

62 head · 407 lb average

Value per head Derived

$450

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$137

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$11.72/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.70

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	384	116.77	448	24
Medium and Large 1	465	111.97	521	6thin
Medium and Large 2	446	106.11	474	25
Medium and Large 3	296	105.05	311	7thin

One grade step is worth $11.72/cwt here — about $137 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 sale62 hd

110.68

—

MS average13 barns · 1,107 hd

112.39

−1.70

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,777	75.23	1,337	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,168	48.99	572	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,335	45.00	601	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,066	40.57	433	41

Every lot, as filed

68 lots · USDA AMS · Grenada Stockyard - Grenada, MS

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	685	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	767	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	123.00/cwt	122.00–124.00	705	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	112.70/cwt	109.00–119.00	434	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	329	110.42/cwt	94.00–117.50	363	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	469	106.17/cwt	95.00–114.50	498	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	404	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	238	114.24/cwt	113.50–115.00	272	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	270	113.50/cwt	113.00–114.00	306	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	313	92.94/cwt	86.00–100.00	291	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	535	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	663	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	725	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	132.99/cwt	131.00–135.00	614	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	125.52/cwt	124.00–127.00	658	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	136.13/cwt	128.00–142.00	580	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	437	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	581	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	363	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	508	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	555	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	691	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	710	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	639	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	350	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	455	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	106.97/cwt	104.00–110.00	513	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	521	111.47/cwt	100.00–116.00	581	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	279	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	371	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	992	599.59/cwt	530.00–670.00	5,948	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,290	780.00/cwt	780.00–780.00	10,062	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,115	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	6,133	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,130	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	4,238	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,158	524.69/cwt	470.00–550.00	6,076	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	670.00/cwt	670.00–670.00	5,427	2
Bulls	—	—	1,777	75.23/cwt	73.50–77.50	1,337	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,139	47.96/cwt	45.00–51.50	546	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,335	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	601	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,002	36.05/cwt	31.50–38.00	361	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,093	42.44/cwt	39.00–46.50	464	29
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,315	54.13/cwt	54.00–54.25	712	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	278	114.30/cwt	114.00–115.00	318	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	613	93.26/cwt	93.00–93.50	572	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	508	100.45/cwt	97.00–104.00	510	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	93.50/cwt	93.50–93.50	622	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	440	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	780	93.75/cwt	93.75–93.75	731	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	271	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	332	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	352	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	422	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	501	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	626	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	557	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	110.66/cwt	107.00–114.50	568	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	605	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	495	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	530	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	395	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	466	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	367	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	467	114.60/cwt	105.50–123.00	535	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	579	102.00/cwt	100.00–105.00	591	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	417	119.70/cwt	118.00–123.00	499	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	323	126.96/cwt	122.50–130.50	410	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	278	125.45/cwt	111.00–134.00	349	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	100.01/cwt	99.00–101.00	525	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	130.20/cwt	129.00–131.50	488	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	740	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	673	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	685	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	637	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	495	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	525	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	521	112.99/cwt	106.00–121.00	589	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	123.29/cwt	121.50–127.00	522	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	630	103.17/cwt	99.00–105.50	650	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	658	102.02/cwt	100.00–104.00	671	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	570	110.05/cwt	107.00–113.00	627	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	310	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	425	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	470	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	550	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	285	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	365	1

How this sale compares

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.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Grenada Stockyard - Grenada, MS

Mon Oct 7, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jackson, MS (LS-JK)

Feeder CattleReceipts 203Last week 97Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 61Last week 7Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 1Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls were steady; Feeder Steers and Heifers were steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	685	112.00	112.00
2	—	573	122.00–124.00	123.00
1	—	630	115.00	115.00
3	—	462	131.00–135.00	132.99
4	—	524	124.00–127.00	125.52
5	—	426	128.00–142.00	136.13
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	124.00	124.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	437	133.00	133.00
6	—	363	140.00	140.00
6	—	555	124.50	124.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	90.00	90.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	130.00	130.00
2	—	480	104.00–110.00	106.97
5	—	521	100.00–116.00	111.47
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	279	133.00	133.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	385	109.00–119.00	112.70
4	—	329	94.00–117.50	110.42
8	—	469	95.00–114.50	106.17
3	—	278	114.00–115.00	114.30
2	—	613	93.00–93.50	93.26
2	—	508	97.00–104.00	100.45
1	—	665	93.50	93.50
1	—	415	106.00	106.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	94.00	94.00
2	—	238	113.50–115.00	114.24
2	—	270	113.00–114.00	113.50
2	—	313	86.00–100.00	92.94
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	780	93.75	93.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	271	122.50	122.50
7	—	352	120.00	120.00
5	—	434	115.50	115.50
3	—	626	100.00	100.00
1	—	530	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	513	107.00–114.50	110.66
1	—	565	107.00	107.00
1	—	495	107.00	107.00
1	—	395	118.00	118.00
1	—	310	118.50	118.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	467	105.50–123.00	114.60
4	—	579	100.00–105.00	102.00
3	—	417	118.00–123.00	119.70
3	—	323	122.50–130.50	126.96
3	—	278	111.00–134.00	125.45
2	—	525	99.00–101.00	100.01
2	—	375	129.00–131.50	130.20
1	—	740	91.00	91.00
1	—	685	93.00	93.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	106.00	106.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	521	106.00–121.00	112.99
5	—	423	121.50–127.00	123.29
3	—	630	99.00–105.50	103.17
2	—	658	100.00–104.00	102.02
2	—	570	107.00–113.00	110.05
2	—	310	137.00	137.00
1	—	470	117.00	117.00
1	—	285	128.00	128.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	992	530.00–670.00	599.59
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,290	780.00	780.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,115	550.00	550.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,130	375.00	375.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,158	470.00–550.00	524.69
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	810	670.00	670.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,777	73.50–77.50	75.23
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,139	45.00–51.50	47.96
2	—	1,315	54.00–54.25	54.13
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,335	45.00	45.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,002	31.50–38.00	36.05
29	—	1,093	39.00–46.50	42.44

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Grenada Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Grenada Stockyard - Grenada, MS

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle