Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-03-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers and heifers were unevenly steady, Slaughter cows and bulls were higher 3-7

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $144.17/cwt on 45 head.

Average price

$144.17

45 head · 400 lb average

Value per head Derived

$577

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$140

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

$34.89/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.14

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	408	159.19	650	16thin
Medium and Large 1	389	141.98	552	19thin
Medium and Large 2	411	124.30	510	10thin

One grade step is worth $34.89/cwt here — about $140 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 sale45 hd

144.17

—

MS average12 barns · 1,031 hd

145.31

−1.14

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	1,625	100.51	1,634	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,226	86.01	1,054	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,030	66.26	682	28

Every lot, as filed

56 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 2	—	266	166.98/cwt	162.50–172.00	444	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	383	142.77/cwt	119.00–167.50	547	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	438	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	318	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	684	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	240	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	342	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	388	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	629	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	142.56/cwt	141.00–144.00	674	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	270	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	405	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	304	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	329	130.75/cwt	130.00–133.00	430	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	295	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	540	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	400	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	760	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	142.35/cwt	137.00–151.00	458	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	496	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	838	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	156.07/cwt	147.00–165.00	496	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	595	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	174.94/cwt	171.00–179.00	630	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	718	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	496	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	729	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	494	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	889	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	814	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	171.36/cwt	168.00–176.00	733	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	280	179.00/cwt	174.00–186.00	501	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	455	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	694	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	360	178.19/cwt	172.00–182.00	641	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	327	175.82/cwt	172.00–183.00	575	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,181	79.82/cwt	75.50–84.00	943	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,041	69.33/cwt	60.00–80.00	722	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,278	93.24/cwt	90.00–100.50	1,192	6
Bulls	—	—	1,674	107.39/cwt	100.00–120.00	1,798	4
Bulls	—	—	1,430	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	1,044	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	968	55.87/cwt	52.00–60.00	541	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,230	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	953	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	670.00/cwt	670.00–670.00	5,394	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,320	1,055.00/cwt	1,055.00–1,055.00	13,926	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,203	1,169.25/cwt	1,100.00–1,210.00	14,066	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,136	806.93/cwt	700.00–1,000.00	9,167	8
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	695	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,780	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,035	680.00/cwt	680.00–680.00	7,038	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,173	1,130.60/cwt	1,000.00–1,250.00	13,262	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	7,875	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	820.00/cwt	820.00–820.00	9,635	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,372	1,227.40/cwt	1,100.00–1,315.00	16,840	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,350	1,035.00/cwt	1,035.00–1,035.00	13,973	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	505	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	606	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	358	144.04/cwt	142.00–146.00	516	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	230	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	373	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	335	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	469	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	708	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	527	157.49/cwt	155.00–158.00	830	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	144.04/cwt	140.00–148.00	611	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	825	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	924	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	133.91/cwt	128.00–143.00	707	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	500	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	525	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 Mar 28, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 149Last week 86Year ago 125

Slaughter CattleReceipts 62Last week 22Year ago 3

Replacement CattleReceipts 38Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to last week feeder steers and heifers were unevenly steady, Slaughter cows and bulls were higher 3-7

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	266	162.50–172.00	166.98
2	—	383	119.00–167.50	142.77
1	—	230	162.00	162.00
1	—	335	140.00	140.00
1	—	475	149.00	149.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	575	141.50	141.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	428	168.00–176.00	171.36
3	—	280	174.00–186.00	179.00
1	—	455	152.50	152.50
6	—	360	172.00–182.00	178.19
6	—	327	172.00–183.00	175.82
6	—	527	155.00–158.00	157.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	365	120.00	120.00
1	—	265	120.00	120.00
1	—	605	113.00	113.00
1	—	225	135.00	135.00
4	—	329	130.00–133.00	130.75
1	—	505	120.00	120.00
1	—	825	112.00	112.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	240	142.50	142.50
2	—	473	141.00–144.00	142.56
1	—	270	150.00	150.00
6	—	322	137.00–151.00	142.35
2	—	358	142.00–146.00	144.04
4	—	424	140.00–148.00	144.04
3	—	528	128.00–143.00	133.91
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	388	162.00	162.00
3	—	496	147.00	147.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	295	183.00	183.00
1	—	320	186.00	186.00
2	—	360	171.00–179.00	174.94
1	—	415	173.00	173.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	400	190.00	190.00
4	—	496	169.00	169.00
1	—	700	127.00	127.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	318	147.00–165.00	156.07
1	—	395	125.00	125.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,181	75.50–84.00	79.82
6	—	1,278	90.00–100.50	93.24
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,041	60.00–80.00	69.33
7	—	968	52.00–60.00	55.87
1	—	1,230	77.50	77.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,674	100.00–120.00	107.39
1	—	1,430	73.00	73.00

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	805	670.00	670.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,035	680.00	680.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	875	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,175	820.00	820.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,320	1,055.00	1,055.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,203	1,100.00–1,210.00	1,169.25
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,136	700.00–1,000.00	806.93
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,173	1,000.00–1,250.00	1,130.60
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,372	1,100.00–1,315.00	1,227.40
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,350	1,035.00	1,035.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	695	400.00	400.00

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