Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-04-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week stters sold steadt to 7 higher, heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $198.68/cwt on 34 head.

Average price

$198.68

34 head · 664 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,319

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$190

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

$43.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−21.48

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	521	227.72	1,186	11thin
Medium and Large 2	430	189.00	813	1thin
Medium and Large 1-2	746	184.59	1,377	22

One grade step is worth $43.13/cwt here — about −$190 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 sale34 hd

198.68

—

MS average12 barns · 900 hd

220.16

−21.48

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	—	Low	1,382	100.41	1,387	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,164	96.20	1,119	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,009	76.90	776	5thin

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)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,295	$1,454	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,310	$1,000	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	875	$1,000	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,110	$950	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,025	$1,430	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,004	$1,217	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,152	$1,147	4thin
Stock Cows	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	915	$780	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	635	$660	1thin

Every lot, as filed

49 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	—	323	219.68/cwt	211.00–232.00	710	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	208.56/cwt	200.00–217.00	788	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	220.19/cwt	215.00–225.00	584	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	207.80/cwt	194.00–222.00	889	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	541	214.01/cwt	211.00–215.00	1,158	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	700	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,400	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	540	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,210	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	822	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	612	209.65/cwt	202.00–214.00	1,283	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	194.76/cwt	183.00–205.00	1,019	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	237.00/cwt	235.00–239.00	1,102	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,290	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	400	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	988	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	813	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	947	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,506	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	703	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,336	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	796	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,393	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	968	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	941	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	255	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	635	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	230	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	552	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	247.19/cwt	241.00–254.00	922	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	315	256.68/cwt	231.00–284.00	809	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	463	229.52/cwt	228.00–231.00	1,063	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,238	102.28/cwt	100.50–106.00	1,266	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,123	92.88/cwt	87.00–96.00	1,043	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,029	80.50/cwt	77.50–84.00	828	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	930	62.50/cwt	62.50–62.50	581	1
Bulls	—	—	1,300	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,209	1
Bulls	—	—	1,658	121.82/cwt	113.00–128.00	2,020	2
Bulls	—	—	910	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	592	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,310	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,295	1,453.63/head	1,430.00–1,475.00	1,454	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	1,430.00/head	1,430.00–1,430.00	1,430	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	660.00/head	660.00–660.00	660	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	978	1,123.27/head	1,100.00–1,150.00	1,123	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,245	1,277.97/head	1,170.00–1,360.00	1,278	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,055	1,405.00/head	1,405.00–1,405.00	1,405	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	915	780.00/head	780.00–780.00	780	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,058	1,016.08/head	980.00–1,050.00	1,016	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	570	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	215	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	310	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	278	268.18/cwt	260.00–281.00	746	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	174.33/cwt	170.00–179.00	915	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	790	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,319	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	832	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	898	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 Apr 3, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 95Last week 115Year ago 31

Slaughter CattleReceipts 41Last week 35Year ago 57

Replacement CattleReceipts 18Last week 3Year ago 13

Compared to last week stters sold steadt to 7 higher, heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	323	211.00–232.00	219.68
2	—	378	200.00–217.00	208.56
2	—	265	215.00–225.00	220.19
4	—	428	194.00–222.00	207.80
3	—	523	183.00–205.00	194.76
1	—	470	191.00	191.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	170.00	170.00
1	—	215	144.00	144.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	380	219.00	219.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	541	211.00–215.00	214.01
5	—	947	159.00	159.00
9	—	703	190.00	190.00
4	—	796	175.00	175.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	200.00	200.00
1	—	540	224.00	224.00
1	—	310	265.00	265.00
3	—	612	202.00–214.00	209.65
2	—	465	235.00–239.00	237.00
1	—	655	197.00	197.00
1	—	400	247.00	247.00
1	—	360	269.00	269.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	189.00	189.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	224.00	224.00
1	—	230	240.00	240.00
2	—	373	241.00–254.00	247.19
4	—	315	231.00–284.00	256.68
2	—	463	228.00–231.00	229.52
3	—	278	260.00–281.00	268.18
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	255	249.00	249.00
2	—	525	170.00–179.00	174.33
1	—	790	167.00	167.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,238	100.50–106.00	102.28
11	—	1,123	87.00–96.00	92.88
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,029	77.50–84.00	80.50
1	—	930	62.50	62.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,300	93.00	93.00
2	—	1,658	113.00–128.00	121.82
1	—	910	65.00	65.00

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,310	1,000.00	1,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,295	1,430.00–1,475.00	1,453.63
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	875	1,000.00	1,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,110	950.00	950.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,025	1,430.00	1,430.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	978	1,100.00–1,150.00	1,123.27
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,245	1,170.00–1,360.00	1,277.97
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,055	1,405.00	1,405.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,058	980.00–1,050.00	1,016.08
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	635	660.00	660.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	915	780.00	780.00

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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Steers · 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