Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-08-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers and hifers sold envenly steady, slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $152.57/cwt on 49 head.

Average price

$152.57

49 head · 420 lb average

Value per head Derived

$640

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$174

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

$13.42/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.65

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	439	155.60	684	37
Medium and Large 1-2	355	155.00	550	1thin
Medium and Large 2	359	142.18	510	11thin

One grade step is worth $13.42/cwt here — about $174 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 sale49 hd

152.57

—

MS average13 barns · 1,381 hd

148.92

+3.65

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	—	Low	1,501	105.29	1,580	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,110	82.39	915	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	945	70.36	665	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,120	70.00	784	1thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,170	$1,100	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,260	$1,066	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	950	$970	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,265	$1,000	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	705	$300	1thin

Every lot, as filed

58 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 2	—	420	167.47/cwt	165.00–170.00	703	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	996	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	165.89/cwt	154.00–171.00	542	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	146.02/cwt	140.00–152.00	895	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	979	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	245	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	409	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	160.87/cwt	158.00–165.00	851	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	155.95/cwt	150.00–159.00	1,021	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	270	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	413	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	670	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	345	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	569	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	600	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	195.02/cwt	190.00–200.00	737	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	700	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,043	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	355	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	550	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	152.60/cwt	137.00–158.00	719	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	936	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	558	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	189.12/cwt	184.00–197.00	889	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	192.97/cwt	180.00–209.00	803	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	961	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	791	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	166.33/cwt	165.00–167.00	940	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	796	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	190.61/cwt	165.00–200.00	619	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	371	194.07/cwt	159.00–207.00	720	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	560	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	812	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	458	161.56/cwt	150.00–173.00	740	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	417	184.77/cwt	175.00–198.00	770	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,070	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	974	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,117	80.95/cwt	78.00–85.00	904	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	945	70.36/cwt	60.00–75.00	665	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,120	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	784	1
Bulls	—	—	1,075	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	978	1
Bulls	—	—	1,643	110.05/cwt	104.00–114.00	1,808	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	300.00/head	300.00–300.00	300	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,260	1,065.75/head	1,060.00–1,070.00	1,066	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	970.00/head	970.00–970.00	970	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,265	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	420	164.00/cwt	145.00–179.00	689	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	602	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	873	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	285	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	399	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	535	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	770	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	288	178.62/cwt	165.00–186.00	514	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	353	167.02/cwt	164.00–170.00	590	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	571	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	290	197.59/cwt	189.00–207.00	573	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	851	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	158.07/cwt	155.00–164.00	669	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	455	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	769	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	235	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	430	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	161.91/cwt	155.00–168.00	612	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	285	142.95/cwt	125.00–156.00	407	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	139.05/cwt	135.00–142.00	591	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	138.99/cwt	138.00–140.00	535	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	245	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	385	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	151.14/cwt	145.00–156.00	789	6

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 Aug 29, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 187Last week 140Year ago 35

Slaughter CattleReceipts 37Last week 21Year ago 32

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 0Year ago 2

Compared to last week feeder steers and hifers sold envenly steady, slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	420	165.00–170.00	167.47
1	—	345	165.00	165.00
1	—	355	169.00	169.00
1	—	465	170.00	170.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	600	166.00	166.00
3	—	378	190.00–200.00	195.02
1	—	700	149.00	149.00
1	—	535	175.00	175.00
1	—	275	203.00	203.00
4	—	470	184.00–197.00	189.12
9	—	416	180.00–209.00	192.97
3	—	565	165.00–167.00	166.33
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	529	158.00–165.00	160.87
3	—	655	150.00–159.00	155.95
2	—	572	168.00	168.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	327	154.00–171.00	165.89
2	—	613	140.00–152.00	146.02
1	—	725	135.00	135.00
2	—	270	153.00	153.00
8	—	471	137.00–158.00	152.60
1	—	560	152.00	152.00
6	—	423	155.00–164.00	158.07
5	—	378	155.00–168.00	161.91
1	—	245	157.00	157.00
6	—	522	145.00–156.00	151.14
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	245	167.00	167.00
1	—	515	130.00	130.00
4	—	285	125.00–156.00	142.95
3	—	425	135.00–142.00	139.05
2	—	385	138.00–140.00	138.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	155.00	155.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	153.00	153.00
5	—	325	165.00–200.00	190.61
9	—	371	159.00–207.00	194.07
1	—	560	145.00	145.00
2	—	458	150.00–173.00	161.56
3	—	417	175.00–198.00	184.77
4	—	290	189.00–207.00	197.59
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	420	145.00–179.00	164.00
1	—	535	144.00	144.00
3	—	288	165.00–186.00	178.62
2	—	353	164.00–170.00	167.02
1	—	330	173.00	173.00
1	—	455	169.00	169.00
1	—	235	183.00	183.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	602	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	285	140.00	140.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,070	91.00	91.00
6	—	1,117	78.00–85.00	80.95
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	945	60.00–75.00	70.36
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,120	70.00	70.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,075	91.00	91.00
3	—	1,643	104.00–114.00	110.05

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	705	300.00	300.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,260	1,060.00–1,070.00	1,065.75
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,170	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	950	970.00	970.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,265	1,000.00	1,000.00

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Grenada Stockyard - Grenada, MS

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle