Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-09-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers were mixed, 4 lower to 4 higher, heifer and bull calves were lower 3-6, slaughter cows were lower 2-6.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.50/cwt on 45 head.

Average price

$138.50

45 head · 440 lb average

Value per head Derived

$610

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$96

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

$16.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.67

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	415	141.36	586	31
Medium and Large 1-2	576	137.50	791	8thin
Medium and Large 2	392	125.09	490	6thin

One grade step is worth $16.26/cwt here — about $96 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

138.50

—

MS average13 barns · 1,178 hd

143.17

−4.67

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	1,860	100.00	1,860	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,134	77.91	883	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	988	62.71	619	7thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,200	$890	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,220	$850	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,010	$780	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,070	$700	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,040	$670	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,015	$600	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,375	$1,060	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,339	$1,057	6

Every lot, as filed

53 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	—	422	142.64/cwt	133.00–155.00	602	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	144.00/cwt	140.00–147.00	537	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	126.28/cwt	120.00–133.00	477	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	805	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	540	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	875	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	667	147.50/cwt	137.00–161.00	984	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	582	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,030	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	506	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	842	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	155.39/cwt	142.00–166.00	968	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	497	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	905	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	760	138.51/cwt	137.00–140.00	1,053	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	611	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	947	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	147.00/cwt	142.00–154.00	779	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	738	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	595	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,053	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	724	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	827	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	143.41/cwt	135.00–154.00	673	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	575	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	742	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	478	142.41/cwt	137.00–148.00	681	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	131.46/cwt	129.00–134.00	822	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	505	154.55/cwt	149.00–160.00	780	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	368	176.97/cwt	173.00–181.00	651	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	320	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	557	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,134	77.91/cwt	75.00–83.00	883	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	975	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	546	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	990	63.83/cwt	52.00–74.00	632	6
Bulls	—	—	1,860	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,860	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	780.00/head	780.00–780.00	780	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	600.00/head	600.00–600.00	600	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	890.00/head	890.00–890.00	890	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	670.00/head	670.00–670.00	670	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	1,070	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,448	1,312.16/head	1,260.00–1,360.00	1,312	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,375	1,060.00/head	1,060.00–1,060.00	1,060	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,285	929.73/head	900.00–950.00	930	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	138.67/cwt	136.00–143.00	777	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	272	142.99/cwt	138.00–151.00	389	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	268	160.78/cwt	155.00–172.00	431	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	333	149.22/cwt	140.00–157.00	497	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	550	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	759	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	515	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	700	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	654	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	305	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	366	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	569	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	140.90/cwt	135.00–147.00	457	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	386	159.82/cwt	157.00–164.00	617	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	503	138.50/cwt	138.00–139.00	697	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	290	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	386	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	932	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 Sep 26, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 157Last week 178Year ago 200

Slaughter CattleReceipts 18Last week 39Year ago 28

Replacement CattleReceipts 16Last week 0Year ago 44

Compared to last week steers were mixed, 4 lower to 4 higher, heifer and bull calves were lower 3-6, slaughter cows were lower 2-6.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	422	133.00–155.00	142.64
4	—	373	140.00–147.00	144.00
1	—	605	133.00	133.00
4	—	469	135.00–154.00	143.41
3	—	560	136.00–143.00	138.67
3	—	272	138.00–151.00	142.99
8	—	324	135.00–147.00	140.90
2	—	503	138.00–139.00	138.50
1	—	680	137.00	137.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	378	120.00–133.00	126.28
1	—	545	120.00	120.00
1	—	305	120.00	120.00
1	—	455	125.00	125.00
1	—	290	133.00	133.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	624	135.00	135.00
4	—	527	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	540	162.00	162.00
2	—	497	182.00	182.00
4	—	611	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	667	137.00–161.00	147.50
1	—	715	144.00	144.00
7	—	623	142.00–166.00	155.39
2	—	760	137.00–140.00	138.51
1	—	595	177.00	177.00
1	—	470	176.00	176.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	137.00	137.00
1	—	375	135.00	135.00
3	—	530	142.00–154.00	147.00
1	—	470	154.00	154.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	129.00	129.00
2	—	478	137.00–148.00	142.41
4	—	268	155.00–172.00	160.78
3	—	333	140.00–157.00	149.22
1	—	515	136.00	136.00
5	—	386	157.00–164.00	159.82
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	625	129.00–134.00	131.46
2	—	505	149.00–160.00	154.55
2	—	368	173.00–181.00	176.97
1	—	320	174.00	174.00
1	—	550	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
8	—	1,134	75.00–83.00	77.91
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	975	56.00	56.00
6	—	990	52.00–74.00	63.83
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,860	100.00	100.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,010	780.00	780.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,015	600.00	600.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,200	890.00	890.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,040	670.00	670.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,220	850.00	850.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,070	700.00	700.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,448	1,260.00–1,360.00	1,312.16
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,375	1,060.00	1,060.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,285	900.00–950.00	929.73

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Grenada Stockyard - Grenada, MS

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle