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Grenada Livestock Auction

Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-08-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-03

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Aug 3

● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124

← Jul 27Aug 3Aug 10 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

39 head

▼ 57 vs last sale 96▲ 39 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

8 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 6▲ 8 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week it was a lighter run but looked like feeders were higher 3-7. Slaughter cattle looked a little higher as well.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.97/cwt on 21 head.

Average price

$123.97

21 head · 524 lb average

Value per head Derived

$649

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$40

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

$22.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.18

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	492	128.86	634	7thin
Medium and Large 1-2	534	125.76	672	11thin
Medium and Large 2	560	106.00	594	3thin

One grade step is worth $22.86/cwt here — about $40 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 sale21 hd

123.97

—

MS average13 barns · 1,215 hd

126.15

−2.18

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	2,085	103.50	2,158	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,281	63.15	809	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	868	45.00	390	2thin

Every lot

20 lots · USDA AMS · Grenada Stockyard - Grenada, MS

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	641	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	543	140.50/cwt	139.50–141.50	763	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	550	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	754	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	435	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	609	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	440	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	528	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	465	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	572	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	490	129.70/cwt	126.00–137.00	636	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	513	124.31/cwt	119.00–128.00	638	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	534	125.76/cwt	125.50–127.00	672	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	775	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	581	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	368	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	563	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	390	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	569	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	438	143.02/cwt	140.00–146.00	626	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	458	136.97/cwt	135.00–139.00	627	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	505	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	702	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	545	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	676	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	2,085	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	2,158	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	760	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	304	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	975	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	488	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,281	63.15/cwt	58.50–67.50	809	4

This sale against other markets

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 Aug 3, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 39Last week 96Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 8Last week 6Year ago 0

Compared to last week it was a lighter run but looked like feeders were higher 3-7. Slaughter cattle looked a little higher as well.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	543	139.50–141.50	140.50
1	—	550	137.00	137.00
1	—	430	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	123.00	123.00
1	—	440	120.00	120.00
1	—	775	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	534	125.50–127.00	125.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	513	119.00–128.00	124.31
3	—	490	126.00–137.00	129.70
1	—	435	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	124.00	124.00
1	—	390	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	458	135.00–139.00	136.97
2	—	438	140.00–146.00	143.02
2	—	368	153.00	153.00
1	—	505	139.00	139.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,281	58.50–67.50	63.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	975	50.00	50.00
1	—	760	40.00	40.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,085	103.50	103.50

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.