Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-10-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeders steers and heifers were mostly steady. Demand was moderate. Over all quality of feeders was low to average. Slaughter Bulls and Cows were steady to 4 higher. Better quality slaughter cattle this week.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $109.55/cwt on 37 head.

Average price

$109.55

37 head · 450 lb average

Value per head Derived

$492

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$14

per head · Medium and Large 2-3 over Medium and Large 3

$14.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.16

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2-3	365	114.00	416	5thin
Medium and Large 1	478	112.56	538	5thin
Medium and Large 1-2	486	112.08	545	11thin
Medium and Large 2	446	109.33	488	10thin
Medium and Large 3	434	99.04	430	6thin

One grade step is worth $14.96/cwt here — about −$14 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

109.55

—

MS average13 barns · 674 hd

109.70

−0.16

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	1,737	75.79	1,316	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,161	48.97	569	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,018	40.93	417	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,585	39.50	626	1thin

Every lot, as filed

47 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	—	1,248	722.14/cwt	650.00–770.00	9,012	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	568	98.00/cwt	97.00–99.00	557	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	363	134.39/cwt	129.00–140.00	488	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	530	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	519	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	965	740.00/cwt	740.00–740.00	7,141	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	800	36.50/cwt	36.50–36.50	292	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	402	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	458	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3Thin Fleshed	—	365	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	416	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	412	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	476	2
Bulls	—	—	1,785	76.94/cwt	75.00–79.00	1,373	2
Bulls	—	—	1,640	73.50/cwt	73.50–73.50	1,205	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	115.38/cwt	113.00–117.00	531	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	627	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	537	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	556	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	715	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	586	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	610	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	549	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	536	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	377	118.04/cwt	109.00–125.00	445	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	430	110.51/cwt	97.00–125.00	475	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	313	121.56/cwt	120.00–123.00	380	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	320	113.00/cwt	110.00–116.00	362	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	480	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	480	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	435	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	431	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,050	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	315	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	995	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	398	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	525	84.63/cwt	80.00–89.00	444	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,053	43.64/cwt	42.50–45.00	460	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,140	47.30/cwt	45.00–50.00	539	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,585	39.50/cwt	39.50–39.50	626	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	630	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	455	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,225	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	662	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	512	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	543	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	650	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	774	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	720	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	104.40/cwt	104.00–105.00	493	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	443	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	589	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	105.50/cwt	104.00–106.50	506	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	350	113.00/cwt	110.00–116.00	396	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	330	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	605	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	445	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	570	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	272	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	283	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,440	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	7,488	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,440	830.00/cwt	830.00–830.00	11,952	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	670.00/cwt	670.00–670.00	7,370	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 21, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 114Last week 274Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 20Last week 34Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 19Last week 37Year ago 0

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,248	650.00–770.00	722.14
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	965	740.00	740.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,440	520.00	520.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,440	830.00	830.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	670.00	670.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	568	97.00–99.00	98.00
2	—	363	129.00–140.00	134.39
1	—	530	98.00	98.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	365	114.00	114.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	412	115.50	115.50
5	—	460	113.00–117.00	115.38
2	—	575	109.00	109.00
2	—	537	103.50	103.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	82.00	82.00
1	—	610	90.00	90.00
1	—	520	103.00	103.00
3	—	377	109.00–125.00	118.04
2	—	430	97.00–125.00	110.51
2	—	313	120.00–123.00	121.56
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	320	110.00–116.00	113.00
1	—	480	100.00	100.00
1	—	435	99.00	99.00
2	—	525	80.00–89.00	84.63
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	402	114.00	114.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	120.00	120.00
1	—	650	119.00	119.00
1	—	600	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	460	99.00	99.00
2	—	272	104.00	104.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	512	106.00	106.00
5	—	472	104.00–105.00	104.40
5	—	375	118.00	118.00
2	—	575	102.50	102.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	480	104.00–106.50	105.50
2	—	350	110.00–116.00	113.00
1	—	275	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	130.00	130.00
1	—	445	128.00	128.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	800	36.50	36.50
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,050	30.00	30.00
1	—	995	40.00	40.00
6	—	1,053	42.50–45.00	43.64
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,140	45.00–50.00	47.30
1	—	1,225	54.00	54.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,585	39.50	39.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,785	75.00–79.00	76.94
1	—	1,640	73.50	73.50

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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Reporter comment USDA

Bulls · 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

Feeder Cattle

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