Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-04-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Light run today, Quality plain to average. few small groups list as 1-2

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $114.11/cwt on 32 head.

Average price

$114.11

32 head · 462 lb average

Value per head Derived

$527

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$14

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

$17.34/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.36

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	415	122.08	507	12thin
Medium and Large 1	513	114.92	590	9thin
Medium and Large 2	471	104.75	493	11thin

One grade step is worth $17.34/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 sale32 hd

114.11

—

MS average12 barns · 749 hd

114.47

−0.36

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	1,233	75.51	931	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,007	55.86	562	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	870	37.51	326	3thin

Every lot, as filed

33 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	—	467	105.62/cwt	102.00–109.50	493	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	340	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	408	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	480	125.57/cwt	115.00–129.00	603	4
Bulls	—	—	1,233	75.51/cwt	65.00–81.50	931	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	365	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	489	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	445	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	554	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	720	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,880	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	459	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	111.78/cwt	108.50–115.50	629	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	497	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	413	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	113.64/cwt	109.00–117.00	594	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	452	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	520	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	109.87/cwt	100.00–116.50	476	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	695	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	500	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	380	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	101.44/cwt	95.00–104.00	532	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,086	62.39/cwt	59.00–65.50	678	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	665	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	200	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	973	41.26/cwt	40.00–42.50	401	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	967	52.60/cwt	46.50–57.00	509	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	518	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	130.76/cwt	130.00–131.50	618	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	658	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	640	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	704	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	625	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	116.90/cwt	110.00–124.00	830	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	108.52/cwt	95.00–116.00	463	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	305	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	454	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	736	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	132.23/cwt	125.00–136.00	688	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	379	124.81/cwt	118.00–134.00	473	4

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 Apr 20, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 63Last week 60Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 23Last week 20Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 0Last week 0Year ago 0

Light run today, Quality plain to average. few small groups list as 1-2

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	467	102.00–109.50	105.62
3	—	433	100.00–116.50	109.87
1	—	380	100.00	100.00
4	—	524	95.00–104.00	101.44
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	124.00	124.00
3	—	563	108.50–115.50	111.78
1	—	315	131.00	131.00
3	—	523	109.00–117.00	113.64
1	—	675	103.00	103.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	390	127.50	127.50
4	—	452	115.00	115.00
2	—	417	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	120.00	120.00
1	—	445	124.50	124.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	480	115.00–129.00	125.57
1	—	365	134.00	134.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	140.00	140.00
2	—	473	130.00–131.50	130.76
1	—	425	147.00	147.00
2	—	710	110.00–124.00	116.90
1	—	305	149.00	149.00
1	—	575	128.00	128.00
4	—	520	125.00–136.00	132.23
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	585	112.50	112.50
3	—	427	95.00–116.00	108.52
4	—	379	118.00–134.00	124.81
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	110.00	110.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,233	65.00–81.50	75.51
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,086	59.00–65.50	62.39
12	—	967	46.50–57.00	52.60
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	30.00	30.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	973	40.00–42.50	41.26

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	720	400.00	400.00

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

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Grenada Stockyard - Grenada, MS

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle