Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-04-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-04-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were not well tested, feeder heifers sold 8.00 to 20.00 higher, and feeder bulls sold 4.00 to 15.00 higher. slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 5.00 higher. Quality was plain to average and demand was very good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $294.03/cwt on 10 head. That ranks 1 of 8 comparable sales and sits −94.60 against this barn's trailing median of $388.62.

Average price

$294.03

10 head · 536 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,575

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$364

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$102.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.95

vs MS average

−27.15 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	520	327.50	1,703	3thin
Medium and Large 1	515	315.00	1,622	2thin
Medium and Large 2	543	275.70	1,496	4thin
Medium and Large 3	595	225.00	1,339	1thin

One grade step is worth $102.50/cwt here — about $364 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

8 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $415.76, low $365.20, median $388.62 across 8 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale10 hd

294.03

—

MS average13 barns · 232 hd

299.97

−5.95

National average175 barns · 12,815 hd

321.18

−27.15

This barn, trailing median8 sales

388.62

−94.60

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	1,663	168.93	2,810	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,158	141.75	1,642	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	890	123.50	1,099	2thin

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)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,365	$2,075	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,287	$1,900	2thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,108	$2,575	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,200	$3,613	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	982	$3,170	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,255	$3,162	5

Every lot, as filed

60 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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,200	3,612.50/head	3,425.00–3,800.00	3,613	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	355	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	959	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	650–700	675	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,451	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	330	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	924	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	200–250	230	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	661	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	250–300	280	288.00/cwt	288.00–288.00	806	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	403	379.19/cwt	362.50–392.50	1,528	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	523	341.34/cwt	337.50–345.00	1,785	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	488	349.77/cwt	335.00–365.00	1,707	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	273	405.11/cwt	392.50–417.50	1,106	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	340	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,394	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,013	3,288.70/head	3,125.00–3,450.00	3,289	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,230	3,617.68/head	3,400.00–3,825.00	3,618	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,287	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,365	2,075.00/head	2,075.00–2,075.00	2,075	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,108	2,575.00/head	2,575.00–2,575.00	2,575	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	966	3,111.38/head	2,800.00–3,325.00	3,111	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,358	3,061.33/head	3,025.00–3,100.00	3,061	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	1
Bulls	—	—	1,935	187.33/cwt	185.00–190.00	3,625	2
Bulls	—	—	1,482	156.67/cwt	155.00–158.00	2,322	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,127	140.88/cwt	134.00–147.00	1,588	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,468	150.50/cwt	150.00–151.00	2,209	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	890	123.50/cwt	123.00–124.00	1,099	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	150–200	190	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	836	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	595	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,339	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	855	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,860	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	255	392.50/cwt	392.50–392.50	1,001	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	483	323.81/cwt	320.00–327.50	1,564	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	445	357.50/cwt	357.50–357.50	1,591	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	386	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	1,226	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	610	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,769	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	480	326.26/cwt	325.00–327.50	1,566	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	380	397.50/cwt	397.50–397.50	1,511	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	535	279.26/cwt	262.50–292.50	1,494	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	410	347.50/cwt	347.50–347.50	1,425	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	220	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	732	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	565	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,497	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	775	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,899	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	312	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,279	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	520	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	1,703	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	495	387.50/cwt	387.50–387.50	1,918	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	658	319.00/cwt	319.00–319.00	2,099	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	483	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,594	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	225	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	827	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	635	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,702	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	275	339.07/cwt	332.50–350.00	932	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	336	355.36/cwt	345.00–365.00	1,194	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	515	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,622	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	421	347.85/cwt	330.00–370.00	1,464	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	377	420.03/cwt	402.50–427.50	1,584	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	463	331.35/cwt	327.50–335.00	1,534	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	520	340.00/cwt	337.50–342.50	1,768	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	472	385.70/cwt	377.50–397.50	1,821	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	366.20/cwt	342.50–377.50	1,373	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	578	315.69/cwt	310.00–325.00	1,825	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	608	309.18/cwt	292.50–330.00	1,880	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	429	396.57/cwt	377.50–410.00	1,701	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	290	437.50/cwt	437.50–437.50	1,269	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	390	418.83/cwt	412.50–425.00	1,633	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 Apr 14, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 141Last week 93Year ago 105

Slaughter CattleReceipts 48Last week 18Year ago 26

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 0Year ago 31

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,200	3,425.00–3,800.00	3,612.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,013	3,125.00–3,450.00	3,288.70
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,230	3,400.00–3,825.00	3,617.68
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	966	2,800.00–3,325.00	3,111.38
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,358	3,025.00–3,100.00	3,061.33
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	2,450.00	2,450.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,287	1,900.00	1,900.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,365	2,075.00	2,075.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,108	2,575.00	2,575.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	287.50	287.50
1	300–350	330	280.00	280.00
1	350–400	355	270.00	270.00
1	550–600	595	225.00	225.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	220	332.50	332.50
3	350–400	386	317.50	317.50
3	500–550	535	262.50–292.50	279.26
1	550–600	565	265.00	265.00
1	850–900	855	217.50	217.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	450–500	483	330.00	330.00
3	500–550	520	327.50	327.50
3	750–800	775	245.00	245.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	367.50	367.50
4	250–300	275	332.50–350.00	339.07
5	300–350	336	345.00–365.00	355.36
7	350–400	375	342.50–377.50	366.20
5	400–450	421	330.00–370.00	347.85
2	450–500	463	327.50–335.00	331.35
2	500–550	515	315.00	315.00
1	600–650	635	268.00	268.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	288.00	288.00
1	650–700	675	215.00	215.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	190	440.00	440.00
2	250–300	273	392.50–417.50	405.11
1	300–350	340	410.00	410.00
6	350–400	377	402.50–427.50	420.03
3	400–450	403	362.50–392.50	379.19
2	450–500	488	335.00–365.00	349.77
2	500–550	523	337.50–345.00	341.34
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	255	392.50	392.50
1	350–400	380	397.50	397.50
1	400–450	410	347.50	347.50
2	450–500	480	325.00–327.50	326.26
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	312	410.00	410.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	445	357.50	357.50
2	450–500	483	320.00–327.50	323.81
1	600–650	610	290.00	290.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	495	387.50	387.50
4	650–700	658	319.00	319.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	437.50	437.50
2	350–400	390	412.50–425.00	418.83
5	400–450	429	377.50–410.00	396.57
3	450–500	472	377.50–397.50	385.70
2	500–550	520	337.50–342.50	340.00
3	550–600	578	310.00–325.00	315.69
3	600–650	608	292.50–330.00	309.18

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,935	185.00–190.00	187.33
3	—	1,482	155.00–158.00	156.67
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,127	134.00–147.00	140.88
2	—	1,468	150.00–151.00	150.50
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	890	123.00–124.00	123.50

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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Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Grenada Stockyard - Grenada, MS

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