Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-07-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week the steers and heifers were unevenly steady, slaughter cows were steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $112.15/cwt on 46 head.

Average price

$112.15

46 head · 534 lb average

Value per head Derived

$599

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$17

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

$14.51/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−12.34

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	466	123.19	575	8thin
Medium and Large 2-3	475	111.50	530	12thin
Medium and Large 1-2	602	109.24	657	17thin
Medium and Large 2	544	108.69	591	9thin

One grade step is worth $14.51/cwt here — about −$17 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 sale46 hd

112.15

—

MS average13 barns · 951 hd

124.48

−12.34

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,160	65.00	754	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	858	40.50	348	3thin

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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	640	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	662	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	430	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	368	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	566	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	659	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	845	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	761	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	111.50/cwt	111.50–111.50	530	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	453	121.01/cwt	120.00–122.00	548	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	506	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	587	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	115.21/cwt	110.00–120.50	545	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	133.51/cwt	133.00–134.00	554	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	701	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	109.52/cwt	109.00–110.00	573	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	640	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	704	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	656	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	655	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	650	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	733	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	682	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	775	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	887	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	406	129.57/cwt	128.00–134.00	526	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	126.93/cwt	122.00–132.00	482	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	727	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	667	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	835	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	251	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,160	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	754	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	905	51.50/cwt	51.50–51.50	466	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	835	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	334	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	595	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	595	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	227	157.82/cwt	155.00–163.00	358	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	480	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	566	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	603	115.00/cwt	114.00–116.00	693	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	290	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	418	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	588	120.51/cwt	118.00–123.00	709	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	205	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	308	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	435	128.50/cwt	127.00–130.00	559	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	710	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	753	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	321	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	498	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	380	131.80/cwt	130.00–133.50	501	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	440	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	563	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	626	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	757	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	550	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	611	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	260	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	393	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	464	127.51/cwt	126.00–129.00	592	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	510	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	587	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	589	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 27, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 96Last week 131Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 6Last week 4Year ago 0

compared to last week the steers and heifers were unevenly steady, slaughter cows were steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	640	103.50	103.50
3	—	566	116.50	116.50
3	—	733	93.00	93.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	119.50	119.50
3	—	473	110.00–120.50	115.21
2	—	523	109.00–110.00	109.52
1	—	630	104.00	104.00
1	—	595	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	265	139.00	139.00
2	—	453	120.00–122.00	121.01
2	—	415	133.00–134.00	133.51
1	—	640	110.00	110.00
1	—	580	112.00	112.00
1	—	510	115.50	115.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	845	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	475	111.50	111.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	506	116.00	116.00
2	—	620	113.00	113.00
2	—	575	114.00	114.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	775	114.50	114.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	406	128.00–134.00	129.57
2	—	380	122.00–132.00	126.93
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	523	139.00	139.00
1	—	460	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	227	155.00–163.00	157.82
2	—	603	114.00–116.00	115.00
2	—	588	118.00–123.00	120.51
1	—	710	106.00	106.00
1	—	440	128.00	128.00
1	—	260	151.00	151.00
5	—	464	126.00–129.00	127.51
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	118.00	118.00
1	—	290	144.00	144.00
2	—	435	127.00–130.00	128.50
2	—	380	130.00–133.50	131.80
1	—	550	111.00	111.00
1	—	510	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	205	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	321	155.00	155.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	626	121.00	121.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	835	30.00	30.00
1	—	905	51.50	51.50
1	—	835	40.00	40.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,160	65.00	65.00

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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