Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-06-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week it was a light run Feeders steady to 5 higher, slaughter cows steady to 5 higher but it was a light test today.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.25/cwt on 29 head.

Average price

$120.25

29 head · 478 lb average

Value per head Derived

$575

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$76

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

$13.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.30

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	483	128.80	622	11thin
Medium and Large 2	475	115.02	546	18thin

One grade step is worth $13.78/cwt here — about $76 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 sale29 hd

120.25

—

MS average12 barns · 1,011 hd

129.55

−9.30

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	1,575	90.50	1,425	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,109	72.50	804	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,045	61.55	643	7thin

Every lot, as filed

40 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
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	875	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	438	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,073	63.47/cwt	60.00–65.50	681	6
Bulls	—	—	1,575	90.50/cwt	90.50–90.50	1,425	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,116	72.10/cwt	70.00–74.50	805	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,075	74.50/cwt	74.50–74.50	801	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	561	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	730.00/cwt	730.00–730.00	8,103	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	290	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	377	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	120.97/cwt	119.00–123.00	744	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	128.66/cwt	125.00–131.00	665	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	885.00/cwt	885.00–885.00	10,399	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	970	1,043.74/cwt	1,035.00–1,045.00	10,124	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	644	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	760	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,227	1,139.13/cwt	1,000.00–1,200.00	13,977	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	1,055.00/cwt	1,055.00–1,055.00	12,027	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	485	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	606	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	412	130.38/cwt	126.00–134.00	537	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	510	122.45/cwt	120.00–125.00	624	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	120.13/cwt	116.00–125.00	574	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	126.47/cwt	125.00–128.00	775	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	635	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	724	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	650	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	848	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	152.65/cwt	149.00–156.00	725	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	411	111.73/cwt	110.00–118.00	459	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	420	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	525	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	682	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	716	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	338	122.04/cwt	120.00–124.00	412	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	345	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	449	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	365	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	511	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,685	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	8,120	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	345	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	452	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	593	112.35/cwt	110.00–113.50	666	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	7,225	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	6,106	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	445	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	703	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	712	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	847	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	656	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	285	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	342	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 Jun 21, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 67Last week 73Year ago 111

Slaughter CattleReceipts 18Last week 14Year ago 30

Replacement CattleReceipts 18Last week 12Year ago 1

Compared to last week it was a light run Feeders steady to 5 higher, slaughter cows steady to 5 higher but it was a light test today.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	875	50.00	50.00
6	—	1,073	60.00–65.50	63.47
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,116	70.00–74.50	72.10
1	—	1,075	74.50	74.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,575	90.50	90.50

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	132.00	132.00
2	—	485	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	290	130.00	130.00
2	—	510	120.00–125.00	122.45
1	—	635	114.00	114.00
1	—	420	125.00	125.00
1	—	345	130.00	130.00
1	—	365	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	615	119.00–123.00	120.97
3	—	517	125.00–131.00	128.66
1	—	470	137.00	137.00
5	—	412	126.00–134.00	130.38
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	478	116.00–125.00	120.13
5	—	411	110.00–118.00	111.73
2	—	338	120.00–124.00	122.04
3	—	593	110.00–113.50	112.35
1	—	285	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	682	105.00	105.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	149.00	149.00
2	—	613	125.00–128.00	126.47
1	—	650	130.50	130.50
2	—	475	149.00–156.00	152.65
1	—	445	158.00	158.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	131.00	131.00
2	—	712	119.00	119.00
1	—	570	115.00	115.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,110	730.00	730.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	955	700.00	700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,015	800.00	800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	860	710.00	710.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,175	885.00	885.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	970	1,035.00–1,045.00	1,043.74
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,227	1,000.00–1,200.00	1,139.13
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,140	1,055.00	1,055.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	850	850.00	850.00

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

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle