Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-10-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-10-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers were not well tested. Feeder bulls sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Quality was average and demand was moderate.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $338.28/cwt on 17 head. That ranks 2 of 2 comparable sales and sits −38.03 against this barn's trailing median of $376.31.

Average price

$338.28

17 head · 562 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,900

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$214

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

$50.17/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−13.31

vs MS average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	550	357.67	1,967	4thin
Medium and Large 2	565	334.38	1,889	12thin
Medium and Large 3	570	307.50	1,753	1thin

One grade step is worth $50.17/cwt here — about $214 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale17 hd

338.28

—

MS average12 barns · 190 hd

351.59

−13.31

This barn, trailing median2 sales

376.31

−38.03

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	1,713	192.80	3,303	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,114	152.66	1,701	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,100	133.50	1,469	4thin

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	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,005	$2,625	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,170	$1,875	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	802	$1,750	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,180	$1,747	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	938	$2,618	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,063	$2,230	8
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	888	$2,028	3thin
Stock Cows	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,045	$1,900	1thin

Every lot, as filed

59 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	500–550	531	342.46/cwt	335.00–350.00	1,818	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	313	377.44/cwt	375.00–380.00	1,181	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	570	347.57/cwt	340.00–355.00	1,981	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	530	367.78/cwt	357.50–377.50	1,949	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	653	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	2,204	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	620	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	2,279	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	450–500	467	328.20/cwt	320.00–342.50	1,533	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	230	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	920	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	592	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	1,968	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	685	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,261	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	355	397.50/cwt	397.50–397.50	1,411	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	723	323.94/cwt	317.50–330.00	2,342	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	700–750	715	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,859	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	850–900	865	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	2,184	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	472	335.33/cwt	322.50–345.00	1,583	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	460	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	1,691	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	622	325.82/cwt	320.00–335.00	2,027	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	695	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,120	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	350–400	395	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,323	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	373	366.19/cwt	365.00–367.50	1,366	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	540	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	1,715	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	440	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,518	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	582	330.34/cwt	322.50–337.50	1,923	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	305	462.50/cwt	462.50–462.50	1,411	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	245	477.50/cwt	477.50–477.50	1,170	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,100	133.50/cwt	130.00–139.00	1,469	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,295	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	2,202	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,101	151.42/cwt	142.00–163.00	1,667	14
Bulls	—	—	1,713	192.80/cwt	190.00–195.00	3,303	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	700	1,625.00/head	1,625.00–1,625.00	1,625	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	888	2,028.19/head	1,750.00–2,475.00	2,028	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	370	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	1,156	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	550–600	570	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	1,753	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	200–250	200	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	650	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	415	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	1,214	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	460	402.50/cwt	402.50–402.50	1,852	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,005	2,625.00/head	2,625.00–2,625.00	2,625	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	450	430.00/cwt	422.50–437.50	1,935	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	268	512.20/cwt	477.50–545.00	1,373	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	650	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,113	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	435	412.50/cwt	412.50–412.50	1,794	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	380	462.50/cwt	462.50–462.50	1,758	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,115	2,315.95/head	1,700.00–2,750.00	2,316	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	938	2,617.81/head	1,875.00–2,900.00	2,618	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	563	368.76/cwt	367.50–370.00	2,076	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,180	1,746.50/head	1,550.00–1,900.00	1,747	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,170	1,875.00/head	1,875.00–1,875.00	1,875	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	370	437.97/cwt	425.00–465.00	1,620	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	225	562.50/cwt	562.50–562.50	1,266	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	765	347.48/cwt	345.00–350.00	2,658	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	720	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,448	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,045	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	802	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	766	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,490	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	280	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,036	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	515	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,751	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	820	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,624	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	660	377.50/cwt	377.50–377.50	2,492	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	495	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	1,794	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 6, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 130Last week 216Year ago 229

Slaughter CattleReceipts 26Last week 69Year ago 78

Replacement CattleReceipts 21Last week 19Year ago 15

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers were not well tested. Feeder bulls sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Quality was average and demand was moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	373	365.00–367.50	366.19
1	450–500	460	367.50	367.50
4	500–550	531	335.00–350.00	342.46
8	550–600	582	322.50–337.50	330.34
3	600–650	622	320.00–335.00	325.82
1	650–700	695	305.00	305.00
1	850–900	865	252.50	252.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	477.50	477.50
2	250–300	268	477.50–545.00	512.20
1	300–350	305	462.50	462.50
3	350–400	370	425.00–465.00	437.97
1	400–450	435	412.50	412.50
2	450–500	450	422.50–437.50	430.00
2	500–550	530	357.50–377.50	367.78
2	550–600	570	340.00–355.00	347.57
1	650–700	650	325.00	325.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	335.00	335.00
3	450–500	467	320.00–342.50	328.20
1	550–600	570	307.50	307.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	230	400.00	400.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	280	370.00	370.00
2	300–350	313	375.00–380.00	377.44
1	350–400	355	397.50	397.50
1	450–500	495	362.50	362.50
1	500–550	515	340.00	340.00
2	650–700	653	337.50	337.50
2	700–750	723	317.50–330.00	323.94
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	550–600	592	332.50	332.50
12	650–700	685	330.00	330.00
3	750–800	766	325.00	325.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	200	325.00	325.00
1	350–400	370	312.50	312.50
1	400–450	415	292.50	292.50
2	700–750	715	260.00	260.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	440	345.00	345.00
3	450–500	472	322.50–345.00	335.33
1	500–550	540	317.50	317.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	562.50	562.50
1	350–400	380	462.50	462.50
1	450–500	460	402.50	402.50
2	550–600	563	367.50–370.00	368.76
1	600–650	620	367.50	367.50
1	650–700	660	377.50	377.50
1	700–750	720	340.00	340.00
2	750–800	765	345.00–350.00	347.48
1	800–850	820	320.00	320.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,100	130.00–139.00	133.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,295	170.00	170.00
14	—	1,101	142.00–163.00	151.42
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,713	190.00–195.00	192.80

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	700	1,625.00	1,625.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,115	1,700.00–2,750.00	2,315.95
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	938	1,875.00–2,900.00	2,617.81
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	888	1,750.00–2,475.00	2,028.19
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,045	1,900.00	1,900.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,005	2,625.00	2,625.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,180	1,550.00–1,900.00	1,746.50
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,170	1,875.00	1,875.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	802	1,750.00	1,750.00

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 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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