Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-09-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steer and heifers were lower 3-8, slaughter cows were lower2-6.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.49/cwt on 37 head.

Average price

$120.49

37 head · 448 lb average

Value per head Derived

$539

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$61

per head · Medium 1 over Medium and Large 2

$20.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.39

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium 1	430	130.00	559	1thin
Medium and Large 1-2	445	127.02	566	11thin
Medium and Large 1	444	123.74	549	13thin
Medium 2	470	115.00	541	1thin
Medium and Large 2	454	109.74	498	11thin

One grade step is worth $20.26/cwt here — about $61 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 sale37 hd

120.49

—

MS average13 barns · 1,342 hd

125.87

−5.39

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,165	53.88	628	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,023	42.86	439	11

Every lot, as filed

45 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
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,153	662.52/cwt	660.00–665.00	7,639	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,020	36.10/cwt	32.50–39.50	368	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,165	53.88/cwt	50.00–57.50	628	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	395	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	561	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	465	134.95/cwt	121.50–149.00	628	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	550	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	627	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	310	150.43/cwt	146.00–155.00	466	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	130.28/cwt	121.00–140.00	627	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	405	142.09/cwt	135.00–149.00	575	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	648	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	443	148.49/cwt	147.00–150.00	658	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	459	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	548	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	650	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	399	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	457	127.36/cwt	124.00–130.00	582	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	390	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	585	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	533	136.46/cwt	135.00–138.00	727	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	352	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	468	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	125.69/cwt	122.50–132.00	586	9
Heifers	Medium 2	—	470	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	541	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	550	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	759	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	422	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	245	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	306	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	123.27/cwt	119.00–128.00	595	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	408	112.64/cwt	105.00–120.00	460	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	582	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	477	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	280	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	440	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	283	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	311	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	110.22/cwt	108.00–113.00	573	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	604	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	568	114.20/cwt	110.00–117.00	649	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	355	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	345	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	459	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	668	94.51/cwt	94.00–95.00	631	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	459	123.37/cwt	113.00–127.00	566	4
Heifers	Medium 1	—	430	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	559	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	508	118.99/cwt	118.00–120.00	604	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	373	138.05/cwt	129.00–148.00	515	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	9,944	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,440	1,055.00/cwt	1,055.00–1,055.00	15,192	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,168	704.23/cwt	655.00–750.00	8,225	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,290	780.00/cwt	780.00–780.00	10,062	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	46.73/cwt	40.00–52.50	479	7

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 20, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 105Last week 160Year ago 113

Slaughter CattleReceipts 20Last week 27Year ago 15

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 30Year ago 1

Compared to last week feeder steer and heifers were lower 3-8, slaughter cows were lower2-6.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,153	660.00–665.00	662.52
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,168	655.00–750.00	704.23
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,290	780.00	780.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	925	1,075.00	1,075.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,440	1,055.00	1,055.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,020	32.50–39.50	36.10
7	—	1,025	40.00–52.50	46.73
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,165	50.00–57.50	53.88

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	142.00	142.00
2	—	465	121.50–149.00	134.95
1	—	550	114.00	114.00
2	—	310	146.00–155.00	150.43
2	—	405	135.00–149.00	142.09
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	481	121.00–140.00	130.28
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	280	157.00	157.00
5	—	568	110.00–117.00	114.20
1	—	345	133.00	133.00
2	—	668	94.00–95.00	94.51
4	—	459	113.00–127.00	123.37
2	—	373	129.00–148.00	138.05
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	102.00	102.00
1	—	275	145.00	145.00
3	—	457	124.00–130.00	127.36
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	443	147.00–150.00	148.49
1	—	390	150.00	150.00
2	—	533	135.00–138.00	136.46
1	—	550	138.00	138.00
1	—	320	149.00	149.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	135.00	135.00
1	—	435	126.00	126.00
1	—	560	116.00	116.00
1	—	245	125.00	125.00
6	—	483	119.00–128.00	123.27
1	—	275	129.00	129.00
2	—	508	118.00–120.00	118.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	352	133.00	133.00
9	—	466	122.50–132.00	125.69
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	119.00	119.00
2	—	408	105.00–120.00	112.64
1	—	565	103.00	103.00
2	—	283	110.00	110.00
4	—	520	108.00–113.00	110.22
1	—	610	99.00	99.00
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	130.00	130.00

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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle