Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-01-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers and heifers were steady to 6 higher, not enough slaughter to call trend.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $162.36/cwt on 111 head.

Average price

$162.36

111 head · 551 lb average

Value per head Derived

$894

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$135

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

$27.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−13.88

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	340	176.00	598	1thin
Medium and Large 1-2	565	164.86	931	92
Medium and Large 2	493	148.85	733	18thin

One grade step is worth $27.15/cwt here — about −$135 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 sale111 hd

162.36

—

MS average11 barns · 907 hd

176.24

−13.88

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	Lean 85-90%	Average	955	45.67	436	3thin

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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	308	178.07/cwt	175.00–181.00	548	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	580	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	760	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	406	159.73/cwt	155.00–163.00	649	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	545	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	703	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	458	140.01/cwt	135.00–144.00	641	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	280	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	456	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	316	175.17/cwt	169.00–179.00	554	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	855	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	819	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	159.26/cwt	142.00–174.00	600	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	172.62/cwt	168.00–179.00	918	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	141.16/cwt	131.00–147.50	1,030	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	153.77/cwt	147.00–160.00	658	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	132.62/cwt	127.00–138.00	747	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	144.25/cwt	137.00–156.00	678	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	597	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	955	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	678	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	1,048	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	898	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,266	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	345	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	459	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	794	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	538	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	598	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	186.92/cwt	184.00–189.00	695	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	533	150.99/cwt	115.00–167.50	805	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	923	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	134.34/cwt	119.00–137.00	856	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	138.72/cwt	135.00–143.00	649	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	582	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	583	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	807	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	280	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	403	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	135.97/cwt	131.00–141.00	623	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	653	130.17/cwt	121.00–132.00	850	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	324	121.28/cwt	110.00–137.00	393	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	432	146.00/cwt	144.00–148.00	631	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	383	143.07/cwt	139.50–144.00	548	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	117.11/cwt	110.00–130.00	425	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	534	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	604	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	415	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	610	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	835	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	5,094	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	945	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	4,725	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	763	511.36/cwt	360.00–610.00	3,902	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	62.50/cwt	62.50–62.50	641	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	945	43.00/cwt	43.00–43.00	406	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	895	31.50/cwt	31.50–31.50	282	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 Jan 17, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 274Last week 80Year ago 258

Slaughter CattleReceipts 6Last week 32Year ago 9

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 14Year ago 12

Compared to last week steers and heifers were steady to 6 higher, not enough slaughter to call trend.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	308	175.00–181.00	178.07
2	—	580	131.00	131.00
4	—	406	155.00–163.00	159.73
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	129.00	129.00
3	—	458	135.00–144.00	140.01
1	—	280	163.00	163.00
1	—	415	147.00	147.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	316	169.00–179.00	175.17
11	—	460	178.00	178.00
12	—	532	168.00–179.00	172.62
10	—	730	131.00–147.50	141.16
17	—	597	160.00	160.00
20	—	678	154.50	154.50
3	—	898	141.00	141.00
14	—	372	184.00–189.00	186.92
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	139.00	139.00
3	—	377	142.00–174.00	159.26
2	—	428	147.00–160.00	153.77
2	—	563	127.00–138.00	132.62
3	—	470	137.00–156.00	144.25
7	—	533	115.00–167.50	150.99
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	176.00	176.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	133.00	133.00
1	—	280	144.00	144.00
2	—	458	131.00–141.00	135.97
3	—	432	144.00–148.00	146.00
5	—	383	139.50–144.00	143.07
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	531	149.50	149.50
2	—	390	138.00	138.00
9	—	713	129.50	129.50
13	—	637	119.00–137.00	134.34
19	—	468	135.00–143.00	138.72
4	—	410	142.00	142.00
9	—	583	138.50	138.50
6	—	653	121.00–132.00	130.17
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	324	110.00–137.00	121.28
6	—	363	110.00–130.00	117.11
1	—	485	110.00	110.00
1	—	525	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 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	835	610.00	610.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	945	500.00	500.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	763	360.00–610.00	511.36

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,025	62.50	62.50
1	—	945	43.00	43.00
1	—	895	31.50	31.50

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

Steers · 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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle