Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-05-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, there wasn't enough data to compare to from last week, but the feeders look a little higher slaughter cows were higher 2-4

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.91/cwt on 52 head.

Average price

$115.91

52 head · 440 lb average

Value per head Derived

$510

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$14

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

$11.33/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.51

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	387	122.93	476	7thin
Medium and Large 1	468	121.27	567	15thin
Medium and Large 2	439	111.60	490	30

One grade step is worth $11.33/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 sale52 hd

115.91

—

MS average13 barns · 1,127 hd

123.42

−7.51

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	1,460	84.14	1,228	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,560	72.18	1,126	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,221	68.10	832	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,012	49.69	503	8thin

Every lot, as filed

45 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	—	340	118.98/cwt	118.50–120.00	405	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	725	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	754	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	336	151.80/cwt	144.00–154.50	510	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	558	119.67/cwt	119.00–120.00	668	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	392	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	502	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	719	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	608	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	675	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	328	148.26/cwt	146.00–150.00	486	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	470	136.40/cwt	132.00–141.00	641	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	473	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	400	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	478	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	143.05/cwt	141.00–143.50	602	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	501	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	118.08/cwt	115.00–123.50	612	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	810	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,094	61.98/cwt	60.00–63.50	678	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,342	75.04/cwt	73.50–77.00	1,007	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,245	68.72/cwt	66.50–71.50	856	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	818	45.97/cwt	45.00–47.00	376	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,078	52.73/cwt	50.50–55.50	568	4
Bulls	—	—	1,460	84.14/cwt	80.50–87.50	1,228	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	102.52/cwt	100.00–105.00	579	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	300	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	387	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	642	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	664	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	651	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	125.17/cwt	120.00–128.50	580	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	148.99/cwt	148.00–150.00	574	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	370	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	496	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	644	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	290	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	435	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	123.03/cwt	121.00–128.50	515	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,593	73.74/cwt	73.25–74.50	1,175	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,460	67.50/cwt	67.50–67.50	986	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,073	47.32/cwt	46.50–48.00	508	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	107.38/cwt	100.00–115.00	508	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	362	113.33/cwt	113.00–114.00	410	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	578	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	571	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	675	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	743	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	920.00/cwt	920.00–920.00	8,142	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	107.75/cwt	106.00–110.00	558	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	115.08/cwt	103.00–118.00	496	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	113.40/cwt	110.00–120.00	301	3

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 May 17, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 119Last week 27Year ago 53

Slaughter CattleReceipts 34Last week 15Year ago 2

Replacement CattleReceipts 1Last week 1Year ago 2

Compared to last week, there wasn't enough data to compare to from last week, but the feeders look a little higher slaughter cows were higher 2-4

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	340	118.50–120.00	118.98
1	—	660	109.00	109.00
2	—	565	100.00–105.00	102.52
2	—	473	100.00–115.00	107.38
3	—	362	113.00–114.00	113.33
1	—	625	92.50	92.50
5	—	518	106.00–110.00	107.75
10	—	431	103.00–118.00	115.08
3	—	265	110.00–120.00	113.40
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	103.00	103.00
1	—	385	130.00	130.00
4	—	518	115.00–123.50	118.08
3	—	463	120.00–128.50	125.17
6	—	419	121.00–128.50	123.03
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	377	125.50	125.50
3	—	400	119.50	119.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	725	104.00	104.00
3	—	558	119.00–120.00	119.67
3	—	328	146.00–150.00	148.26
2	—	470	132.00–141.00	136.40
1	—	370	134.00	134.00
1	—	420	136.00	136.00
1	—	675	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	392	128.00	128.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	336	144.00–154.50	151.80
7	—	421	141.00–143.50	143.05
1	—	675	120.00	120.00
1	—	455	143.00	143.00
2	—	385	148.00–150.00	148.99
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	118.00	118.00
1	—	300	129.00	129.00
1	—	645	103.00	103.00
1	—	585	110.00	110.00
1	—	290	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	465	138.00	138.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,094	60.00–63.50	61.98
3	—	1,342	73.50–77.00	75.04
6	—	1,245	66.50–71.50	68.72
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	818	45.00–47.00	45.97
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,078	50.50–55.50	52.73
2	—	1,073	46.50–48.00	47.32
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,593	73.25–74.50	73.74
1	—	1,460	67.50	67.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,460	80.50–87.50	84.14

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	885	920.00	920.00

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