Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-09-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-09-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder cattle sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. Quality was plain to average and demand was moderate.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $215.52/cwt on 39 head.

Average price

$215.52

39 head · 436 lb average

Value per head Derived

$939

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$330

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

$55.79/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+13.88

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	429	244.12	1,047	8thin
Medium and Large 2	368	219.96	809	15thin
Medium and Large 1-2	659	208.29	1,373	7thin
Medium and Large 3	381	188.33	717	9thin

One grade step is worth $55.79/cwt here — about $330 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 sale39 hd

215.52

—

MS average13 barns · 631 hd

201.64

+13.88

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	1,566	126.76	1,986	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,251	109.14	1,366	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	974	98.33	958	7thin

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,150	$1,400	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,145	$1,275	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,020	$1,100	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,075	$1,425	1thin

Every lot, as filed

55 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	203.89/cwt	200.00–207.50	964	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	510	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	982	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	923	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	796	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	310	181.87/cwt	170.00–193.00	564	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	410	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	810	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,119	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	222.81/cwt	215.00–232.50	1,168	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,293	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	212.57/cwt	207.50–217.50	1,197	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	206.01/cwt	200.00–212.50	789	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	252.50/cwt	245.00–260.00	1,187	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	277.00/cwt	277.00–277.00	886	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,598	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	237.89/cwt	225.00–250.00	1,351	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	603	204.98/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,236	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	677	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,388	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,183	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	255	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	548	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,070	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,434	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,324	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	450	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,159	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	427	238.14/cwt	236.00–241.00	1,017	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	350	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	893	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	505	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,227	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	340	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	816	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	974	98.33/cwt	90.00–107.00	958	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,295	113.35/cwt	112.00–114.50	1,468	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,235	107.56/cwt	105.00–110.00	1,328	8
Bulls	—	—	1,260	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,449	1
Bulls	—	—	1,643	129.70/cwt	122.00–136.00	2,131	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	312	193.16/cwt	180.00–200.00	603	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,150	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	1,425.00/head	1,425.00–1,425.00	1,425	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,020	1,099.51/head	1,075.00–1,125.00	1,100	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,145	1,275.00/head	1,275.00–1,275.00	1,275	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	467	183.61/cwt	180.00–187.00	857	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	271	219.65/cwt	210.00–227.50	595	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	440	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	990	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,116	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	240	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	552	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	371	223.16/cwt	210.00–232.50	828	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,081	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,126	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	721	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,428	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	225	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	432	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	320	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	688	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	390	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	712	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	253	172.52/cwt	170.00–175.00	436	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	295	210.00/cwt	185.00–235.00	620	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	220.15/cwt	211.00–227.00	1,041	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	433	186.32/cwt	182.50–190.00	807	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	580	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,131	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	205	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	436	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 Sep 11, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 140Last week 221Year ago 138

Slaughter CattleReceipts 27Last week 60Year ago 50

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 4Year ago 0

Compared to last week: feeder cattle sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. Quality was plain to average and demand was moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	473	200.00–207.50	203.89
1	—	510	192.50	192.50
1	—	605	185.00	185.00
3	—	383	200.00–212.50	206.01
1	—	570	197.50	197.50
1	—	205	212.50	212.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	222.50	222.50
1	—	325	245.00	245.00
7	—	524	215.00–232.50	222.81
2	—	563	207.50–217.50	212.57
2	—	603	200.00–210.00	204.98
2	—	677	205.00	205.00
2	—	295	185.00–235.00	210.00
3	—	473	211.00–227.00	220.15
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	310	170.00–193.00	181.87
1	—	410	197.50	197.50
1	—	390	182.50	182.50
2	—	253	170.00–175.00	172.52
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	223.00	223.00
1	—	255	215.00	215.00
1	—	465	230.00	230.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	470	245.00–260.00	252.50
1	—	320	277.00	277.00
1	—	680	235.00	235.00
2	—	568	225.00–250.00	237.89
1	—	510	232.00	232.00
1	—	610	235.00	235.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	613	216.00	216.00
3	—	721	198.00	198.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	257.50	257.50
3	—	427	236.00–241.00	238.14
1	—	350	255.00	255.00
2	—	505	243.00	243.00
1	—	340	240.00	240.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	312	180.00–200.00	193.16
3	—	467	180.00–187.00	183.61
1	—	225	192.00	192.00
2	—	433	182.50–190.00	186.32
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	271	210.00–227.50	219.65
1	—	440	225.00	225.00
1	—	525	212.50	212.50
1	—	240	230.00	230.00
5	—	371	210.00–232.50	223.16
1	—	475	227.50	227.50
1	—	320	215.00	215.00
1	—	580	195.00	195.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	974	90.00–107.00	98.33
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,295	112.00–114.50	113.35
8	—	1,235	105.00–110.00	107.56
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,260	115.00	115.00
4	—	1,643	122.00–136.00	129.70

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,150	1,400.00	1,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,020	1,075.00–1,125.00	1,099.51
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,145	1,275.00	1,275.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,075	1,425.00	1,425.00

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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Bulls · 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