Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-10-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-10-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle sold very unevenly from 10.00 higher to 10.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady. Quality was plain to average and demand was moderate.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $367.96/cwt on 11 head. That ranks 2 of 2 comparable sales and sits −8.34 against this barn's trailing median of $376.31.

Average price

$367.96

11 head · 546 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,011

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$112

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

$28.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+12.51

vs MS average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	543	375.63	2,041	8thin
Medium and Large 2	555	347.50	1,929	3thin

One grade step is worth $28.13/cwt here — about $112 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 sale11 hd

367.96

—

MS average13 barns · 154 hd

355.45

+12.51

This barn, trailing median2 sales

376.31

−8.34

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	1,495	176.00	2,631	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,266	155.95	1,974	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,207	133.23	1,608	7thin

Every lot, as filed

43 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	—	—	1,495	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	2,631	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,207	133.23/cwt	128.00–142.00	1,608	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,230	154.27/cwt	150.00–161.00	1,898	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,480	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	2,457	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	225	557.50/cwt	557.50–557.50	1,254	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	270	442.50/cwt	442.50–442.50	1,195	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	340	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,326	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	585	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,165	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	332	385.14/cwt	380.00–392.50	1,279	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	700–750	735	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	2,113	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	470	327.07/cwt	307.50–347.50	1,537	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	390	385.91/cwt	380.00–390.00	1,505	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	665	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	2,145	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	358	437.03/cwt	407.50–482.50	1,565	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	474	339.66/cwt	325.00–352.50	1,610	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	595	352.50/cwt	352.50–352.50	2,097	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	360	381.67/cwt	360.00–397.50	1,374	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	517	382.70/cwt	380.00–385.00	1,979	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	391	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,642	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	373	414.40/cwt	405.00–425.00	1,546	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	496	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,736	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	622	352.50/cwt	352.50–352.50	2,193	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	535	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,846	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	526	383.49/cwt	377.50–395.00	2,017	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	618	354.25/cwt	350.00–357.50	2,189	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	572	362.54/cwt	357.50–367.50	2,074	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	431	419.45/cwt	410.00–427.50	1,808	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	315	422.50/cwt	422.50–422.50	1,331	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	680	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,312	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	468	415.35/cwt	400.00–427.50	1,944	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	385	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,617	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	522	347.60/cwt	340.00–355.00	1,814	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	460	369.89/cwt	360.00–380.00	1,701	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	274	428.73/cwt	407.50–455.00	1,175	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	505	372.50/cwt	372.50–372.50	1,881	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	730	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,373	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	618	361.28/cwt	360.00–362.50	2,233	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	250–300	295	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	959	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	484	380.31/cwt	345.00–397.50	1,841	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	425	369.04/cwt	362.50–375.00	1,568	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	510	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,683	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	323	492.89/cwt	425.00–555.00	1,592	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	415	419.94/cwt	415.00–425.00	1,743	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 Oct 20, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 144Last week 104Year ago 225

Slaughter CattleReceipts 22Last week 15Year ago 12

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle sold very unevenly from 10.00 higher to 10.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady. Quality was plain to average and demand was moderate.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,495	176.00	176.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,207	128.00–142.00	133.23
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,230	150.00–161.00	154.27
1	—	1,480	166.00	166.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	557.50	557.50
1	250–300	270	442.50	442.50
4	300–350	323	425.00–555.00	492.89
4	350–400	358	407.50–482.50	437.03
5	400–450	431	410.00–427.50	419.45
5	450–500	468	400.00–427.50	415.35
5	500–550	526	377.50–395.00	383.49
3	550–600	572	357.50–367.50	362.54
2	600–650	618	360.00–362.50	361.28
1	700–750	730	325.00	325.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	390.00	390.00
3	350–400	360	360.00–397.50	381.67
4	450–500	484	345.00–397.50	380.31
2	500–550	535	345.00	345.00
1	550–600	595	352.50	352.50
1	650–700	665	322.50	322.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	391	420.00	420.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	500–550	517	380.00–385.00	382.70
3	550–600	585	370.00	370.00
15	600–650	622	352.50	352.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	470	307.50–347.50	327.07
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	385	420.00	420.00
2	400–450	415	415.00–425.00	419.94
1	500–550	505	372.50	372.50
3	600–650	618	350.00–357.50	354.25
1	650–700	680	340.00	340.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	332	380.00–392.50	385.14
3	350–400	390	380.00–390.00	385.91
2	400–450	425	362.50–375.00	369.04
4	450–500	474	325.00–352.50	339.66
1	500–550	510	330.00	330.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	325.00	325.00
1	700–750	735	287.50	287.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	274	407.50–455.00	428.73
1	300–350	315	422.50	422.50
2	350–400	373	405.00–425.00	414.40
2	450–500	460	360.00–380.00	369.89
3	500–550	522	340.00–355.00	347.60
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	496	350.00	350.00

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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