Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-07-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week calves were unevenly steady, Slaughter cattle were a little cheaper, not enough to really test on slaughters

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.66/cwt on 51 head.

Average price

$118.66

51 head · 499 lb average

Value per head Derived

$592

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$20

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

$13.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.18

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	431	126.57	545	19thin
Medium and Large 1-2	638	114.85	733	14thin
Medium and Large 2	463	113.26	525	18thin

One grade step is worth $13.31/cwt here — about $20 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 sale51 hd

118.66

—

MS average13 barns · 796 hd

121.84

−3.18

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	1,457	72.00	1,049	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	895	49.00	439	1thin

Every lot, as filed

44 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 1	—	466	132.27/cwt	126.00–137.00	616	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	618	102.63/cwt	98.00–107.00	634	2
Bulls	—	—	1,365	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,106	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	566	118.00/cwt	117.00–119.00	668	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	513	112.51/cwt	112.00–113.00	577	2
Bulls	—	—	1,170	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	527	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	120.91/cwt	118.00–124.00	629	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	560	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	644	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	142.68/cwt	137.00–149.00	535	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	315	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	410	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	115.11/cwt	111.00–125.00	547	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	340	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	527	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	120	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	149	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	430	116.08/cwt	110.00–120.00	499	4
Bulls	Medium 1	—	270	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	408	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	413	136.96/cwt	132.00–140.00	566	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	132.00/cwt	122.00–138.00	495	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	895	49.00/cwt	49.00–49.00	439	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	666	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	572	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	134.09/cwt	132.00–138.50	689	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	124.06/cwt	112.00–129.00	645	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	812	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	583	117.06/cwt	111.00–121.00	682	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	775	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	118.66/cwt	114.00–123.00	567	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	750	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	804	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	550	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	364	134.62/cwt	130.00–139.00	490	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	403	116.09/cwt	116.00–117.00	468	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	379	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	329	134.44/cwt	132.00–138.00	442	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	112.91/cwt	109.00–116.50	596	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	485	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	563	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	412	129.00/cwt	119.00–134.50	531	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	790	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	711	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	115.44/cwt	112.00–119.00	646	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	624	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	117.10/cwt	114.00–120.02	603	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	115.32/cwt	115.00–116.00	771	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	795	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	819	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	663	5
Bulls	—	—	1,835	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,652	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 Jul 20, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 131Last week 82Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 4Last week 8Year ago 0

Compared to last week calves were unevenly steady, Slaughter cattle were a little cheaper, not enough to really test on slaughters

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	466	126.00–137.00	132.27
4	—	566	117.00–119.00	118.00
2	—	520	118.00–124.00	120.91
2	—	375	137.00–149.00	142.68
1	—	340	155.00	155.00
7	—	413	132.00–140.00	136.96
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	618	98.00–107.00	102.63
2	—	513	112.00–113.00	112.51
1	—	560	115.00	115.00
1	—	315	130.00	130.00
4	—	475	111.00–125.00	115.11
1	—	120	124.00	124.00
4	—	430	110.00–120.00	116.08
3	—	375	122.00–138.00	132.00
Bulls — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	270	151.00	151.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	110.00	110.00
1	—	430	133.00	133.00
4	—	520	112.00–129.00	124.06
3	—	583	111.00–121.00	117.06
2	—	478	114.00–123.00	118.66
1	—	670	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	514	132.00–138.50	134.09
1	—	655	124.00	124.00
1	—	615	126.00	126.00
1	—	560	134.00	134.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	114.50	114.50
4	—	364	130.00–139.00	134.62
1	—	265	143.00	143.00
4	—	329	132.00–138.00	134.44
3	—	412	119.00–134.50	129.00
2	—	560	112.00–119.00	115.44
2	—	515	114.00–120.02	117.10
1	—	795	103.00	103.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	403	116.00–117.00	116.09
4	—	528	109.00–116.50	112.91
1	—	790	90.00	90.00
1	—	600	104.00	104.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	669	115.00–116.00	115.32
5	—	582	114.00	114.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,365	81.00	81.00
1	—	1,170	45.00	45.00
1	—	1,835	90.00	90.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	895	49.00	49.00

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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