Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-11-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared tol ast week feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 10 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.56/cwt on 40 head.

Average price

$143.56

40 head · 423 lb average

Value per head Derived

$607

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$37

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

$23.64/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.35

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	389	151.38	589	16thin
Medium and Large 1	451	143.66	648	16thin
Medium and Large 2	432	127.74	552	8thin

One grade step is worth $23.64/cwt here — about $37 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 sale40 hd

143.56

—

MS average13 barns · 1,222 hd

140.22

+3.35

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	1,504	81.41	1,224	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,151	63.88	735	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,097	49.63	544	12

Every lot, as filed

35 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	—	568	148.58/cwt	146.00–151.00	844	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	415	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	664	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	240	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	372	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	325	149.53/cwt	140.00–166.00	486	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	435	139.50/cwt	139.00–140.00	607	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	260	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	403	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	162.64/cwt	156.00–169.00	748	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	266	164.21/cwt	154.00–169.00	437	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	195	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	273	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	884	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	594	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	753	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	734	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	623	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	184.83/cwt	174.00–193.00	956	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,041	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	607	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,020	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	308	126.38/cwt	116.00–135.00	389	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	144.11/cwt	137.00–154.00	764	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	143.42/cwt	140.00–148.00	612	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	362	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	568	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	865	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	995	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	143.64/cwt	135.00–153.00	531	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	280	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	406	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	145.64/cwt	143.00–150.00	813	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	489	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	429	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	321	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	469	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	139.26/cwt	125.00–160.00	508	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	633	1
Bulls	—	—	1,733	76.62/cwt	69.00–84.00	1,328	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,151	63.88/cwt	60.00–70.00	735	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	943	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	377	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,128	51.55/cwt	45.00–59.00	581	10
Bulls	—	—	1,275	86.20/cwt	83.00–90.00	1,099	2

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 Nov 7, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 109Last week 60Year ago 143

Slaughter CattleReceipts 32Last week 34Year ago 18

Compared tol ast week feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 10 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	568	146.00–151.00	148.58
2	—	415	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	240	155.00	155.00
4	—	325	140.00–166.00	149.53
2	—	435	139.00–140.00	139.50
1	—	260	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	460	156.00–169.00	162.64
3	—	266	154.00–169.00	164.21
1	—	195	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	483	183.00	183.00
2	—	360	165.00	165.00
2	—	607	168.00	168.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	517	174.00–193.00	184.83
1	—	605	172.00	172.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	468	161.00	161.00
3	—	513	143.00	143.00
4	—	362	157.00	157.00
3	—	290	148.00	148.00
3	—	321	146.00	146.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	134.00	134.00
3	—	530	137.00–154.00	144.11
5	—	427	140.00–148.00	143.42
2	—	370	135.00–153.00	143.64
1	—	280	145.00	145.00
3	—	558	143.00–150.00	145.64
1	—	335	146.00	146.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	308	116.00–135.00	126.38
1	—	865	115.00	115.00
3	—	365	125.00–160.00	139.26
1	—	575	110.00	110.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,733	69.00–84.00	76.62
2	—	1,275	83.00–90.00	86.20
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,151	60.00–70.00	63.88
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	943	40.00	40.00
10	—	1,128	45.00–59.00	51.55

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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