Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-09-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeders were lower 3-6,slaughter cows and bulls were lower 2-6. quality was low to plain today.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $111.63/cwt on 29 head.

Average price

$111.63

29 head · 517 lb average

Value per head Derived

$578

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$696

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

$37.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.83

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	449	113.26	509	20
Medium and Large 1	554	112.02	621	8thin
Medium and Large 1-2	1,585	76.00	1,205	1thin

One grade step is worth $37.26/cwt here — about −$696 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 sale29 hd

111.63

—

MS average13 barns · 812 hd

120.46

−8.83

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	1,500	76.50	1,148	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,239	50.59	627	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,480	49.00	725	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,074	39.20	421	10

Every lot, as filed

42 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	575	98.64/cwt	90.00–106.00	567	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	279	130.86/cwt	125.00–139.00	365	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,585	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,205	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	450	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	554	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	315	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	384	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	455	104.77/cwt	100.00–114.00	477	3
Bulls	—	—	1,500	76.50/cwt	76.50–76.50	1,148	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,239	50.59/cwt	45.50–53.00	627	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,173	43.79/cwt	41.50–46.50	514	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,480	49.00/cwt	49.00–49.00	725	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	940	34.65/cwt	30.00–40.00	326	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	913	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	274	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	381	122.33/cwt	114.00–129.00	466	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	715	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	615	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	713	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	410	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	586	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	630	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	595	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	695	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	834	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	120.29/cwt	118.00–125.00	681	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	560	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	605	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	408	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	510	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	528	111.03/cwt	110.00–112.00	586	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	667	105.36/cwt	103.00–108.00	703	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	118.03/cwt	115.00–121.00	513	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	107.68/cwt	100.00–115.50	565	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,060	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	10,070	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	905	630.00/cwt	630.00–630.00	5,702	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	4,428	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	710	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	2,982	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	785	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	3,140	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	850	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	5,100	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	660	444.89/cwt	440.00–450.00	2,936	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 3	—	625	333.80/cwt	300.00–365.00	2,086	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,255	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	9,413	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,210	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	7,260	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	100.74/cwt	100.00–101.50	524	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	331	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	805	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	725	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	110.96/cwt	110.00–112.00	577	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	583	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	483	102.76/cwt	102.50–103.00	496	2

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 Sep 28, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 83Last week 113Year ago 97

Slaughter CattleReceipts 20Last week 15Year ago 7

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 1Year ago 1

Compared to last week feeders were lower 3-6,slaughter cows and bulls were lower 2-6. quality was low to plain today.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	575	90.00–106.00	98.64
4	—	279	125.00–139.00	130.86
1	—	315	122.00	122.00
3	—	455	100.00–114.00	104.77
5	—	381	114.00–129.00	122.33
1	—	715	86.00	86.00
1	—	805	90.00	90.00
2	—	520	110.00–112.00	110.96
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,585	76.00	76.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	108.00	108.00
2	—	408	125.00	125.00
2	—	528	110.00–112.00	111.03
3	—	667	103.00–108.00	105.36
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	450	123.00	123.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	103.50	103.50
2	—	435	115.00–121.00	118.03
2	—	525	100.00–115.50	107.68
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	520	100.00–101.50	100.74
1	—	315	105.00	105.00
1	—	630	92.50	92.50
2	—	483	102.50–103.00	102.76
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	625	114.00	114.00
1	—	410	143.00	143.00
1	—	470	134.00	134.00
1	—	695	120.00	120.00
3	—	566	118.00–125.00	120.29

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,500	76.50	76.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,239	45.50–53.00	50.59
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,173	41.50–46.50	43.79
2	—	940	30.00–40.00	34.65
2	—	913	30.00	30.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,480	49.00	49.00

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,060	950.00	950.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,255	750.00	750.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,210	600.00	600.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	905	630.00	630.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	785	400.00	400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	850	600.00	600.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	625	300.00–365.00	333.80
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	805	550.00	550.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	710	420.00	420.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	660	440.00–450.00	444.89

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

Bulls · 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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle