Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-02-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers and heifers sold $6-12 higher, Slaughter cows sold 8-14 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $163.37/cwt on 35 head.

Average price

$163.37

35 head · 416 lb average

Value per head Derived

$680

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$214

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

$23.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.28

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	419	173.78	728	19thin
Medium and Large 1-2	528	153.00	808	6thin
Medium and Large 2	343	149.81	514	10thin

One grade step is worth $23.97/cwt here — about $214 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 sale35 hd

163.37

—

MS average11 barns · 864 hd

164.66

−1.28

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	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,165	91.30	1,064	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,056	74.37	785	6thin

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,145	$1,346	3thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,073	$1,191	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,430	$1,100	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,000	$1,010	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,245	$1,000	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,115	$960	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,520	$1,570	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,520	$1,450	1thin

Every lot, as filed

47 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	—	615	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,015	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	175.51/cwt	175.00–176.00	746	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	318	219.01/cwt	211.00–230.00	696	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	527	173.34/cwt	165.00–181.00	914	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	587	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	485	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	815	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	604	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	283	207.43/cwt	200.00–215.00	587	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	342	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	588	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	192.37/cwt	190.00–195.00	631	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	171.11/cwt	162.00–180.00	727	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	280	215.93/cwt	212.00–220.00	605	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	796	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,114	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	364	222.39/cwt	199.00–234.00	809	5
Steers	Medium 2	—	390	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	558	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	192.83/cwt	185.00–199.00	922	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	170.42/cwt	165.00–174.00	900	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	440	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	858	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	740	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	505	200.49/cwt	199.00–202.00	1,012	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	193.43/cwt	190.00–195.00	513	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	235	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	432	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	213	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	317	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	176.18/cwt	170.00–182.00	650	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	952	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	260	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	432	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,032	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	172.59/cwt	169.00–176.00	825	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	272	178.99/cwt	177.00–181.00	487	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	716	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	655	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,061	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	695	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	897	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	313	152.28/cwt	143.00–162.00	477	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	385	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	635	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	680	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,013	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	545	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	872	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	250	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	538	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,520	1,450.00/head	1,450.00–1,450.00	1,450	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,520	1,570.00/head	1,570.00–1,570.00	1,570	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	1,010.00/head	1,010.00–1,010.00	1,010	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,245	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,073	1,191.36/head	1,160.00–1,225.00	1,191	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,145	1,346.32/head	1,320.00–1,360.00	1,346	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,115	960.00/head	960.00–960.00	960	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,430	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,056	74.37/cwt	65.00–86.50	785	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,165	91.30/cwt	80.00–101.00	1,064	13

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 Feb 6, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 109Last week 88Year ago 95

Slaughter CattleReceipts 22Last week 14Year ago 10

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 12Year ago 6

Compared to last week feeder steers and heifers sold $6-12 higher, Slaughter cows sold 8-14 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	165.00	165.00
2	—	425	175.00–176.00	175.51
3	—	318	211.00–230.00	219.01
3	—	527	165.00–181.00	173.34
2	—	283	200.00–215.00	207.43
1	—	655	162.00	162.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	178.00	178.00
1	—	485	168.00	168.00
1	—	385	165.00	165.00
1	—	680	149.00	149.00
1	—	545	160.00	160.00
1	—	250	215.00	215.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	159.00	159.00
3	—	213	149.00	149.00
1	—	465	154.00	154.00
1	—	695	129.00	129.00
4	—	313	143.00–162.00	152.28
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	342	172.00	172.00
3	—	528	165.00–174.00	170.42
1	—	430	172.00	172.00
5	—	369	170.00–182.00	176.18
1	—	570	167.00	167.00
1	—	600	172.00	172.00
3	—	478	169.00–176.00	172.59
3	—	272	177.00–181.00	178.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	796	140.00	140.00
3	—	260	166.00	166.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	328	190.00–195.00	192.37
2	—	425	162.00–180.00	171.11
3	—	265	190.00–195.00	193.43
1	—	235	184.00	184.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	280	212.00–220.00	215.93
5	—	364	199.00–234.00	222.39
3	—	478	185.00–199.00	192.83
1	—	440	195.00	195.00
2	—	505	199.00–202.00	200.49
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	143.00	143.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,520	1,450.00	1,450.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,520	1,570.00	1,570.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,000	1,010.00	1,010.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,245	1,000.00	1,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,073	1,160.00–1,225.00	1,191.36
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,145	1,320.00–1,360.00	1,346.32
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,115	960.00	960.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,430	1,100.00	1,100.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,056	65.00–86.50	74.37
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,165	80.00–101.00	91.30

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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle