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Grenada Livestock Auction

Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-08-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-17

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Aug 17

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124

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Feeder Cattle receipts

45 head

▼ 83 vs last sale 128▲ 45 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

6 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 10▲ 6 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

5 head

▲ 3 vs last sale 2▲ 5 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week all markets looked pretty steady but were really to light tested to call a trend.

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 $115.93/cwt on 16 head.

Average price

$115.93

16 head · 473 lb average

Value per head Derived

$548

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$185

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

$6.85/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.40

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	523	118.50	620	10thin
Medium and Large 2	390	111.65	435	6thin

One grade step is worth $6.85/cwt here — about $185 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 sale16 hd

115.93

—

MS average13 barns · 1,393 hd

125.33

−9.40

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	1,203	60.00	722	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	863	39.75	343	2thin

Every lot

29 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	140.27/cwt	135.00–145.00	663	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	717	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	605	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	744	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	650	121.50/cwt	121.00–122.00	790	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	745	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	879	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	290	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	357	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	338	116.47/cwt	113.00–120.00	394	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	121.26/cwt	120.50–122.00	513	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	445	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	498	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	463	100.98/cwt	100.00–102.00	468	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	467	121.49/cwt	118.50–125.00	567	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	485	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	534	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	806	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	845	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	955	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	370	144.80/cwt	140.00–150.00	536	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	380	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	502	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	425	129.00/cwt	121.00–137.00	548	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	435	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	513	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	485	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	582	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	535	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	615	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	555	108.50/cwt	105.00–112.00	602	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	655	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	779	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	820	31.50/cwt	31.50–31.50	258	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	905	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	434	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,203	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	722	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	745	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	4,172	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,055	645.00/cwt	645.00–645.00	6,805	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,080	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	7,128	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,185	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	10,665	1

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 17, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 45Last week 128Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 6Last week 10Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 2Year ago 0

Compared to last week all markets looked pretty steady but were really to light tested to call a trend.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	112.00	112.00
2	—	338	113.00–120.00	116.47
2	—	463	100.00–102.00	100.98
1	—	290	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	720	112.00	112.00
1	—	845	113.00	113.00
2	—	423	120.50–122.00	121.26
5	—	467	118.50–125.00	121.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	119.00	119.00
2	—	370	140.00–150.00	144.80
2	—	425	121.00–137.00	129.00
1	—	485	120.00	120.00
1	—	535	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	132.00	132.00
1	—	435	118.00	118.00
2	—	555	105.00–112.00	108.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	650	121.00–122.00	121.50
3	—	473	135.00–145.00	140.27
1	—	560	128.00	128.00
1	—	605	123.00	123.00
1	—	745	118.00	118.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	745	560.00	560.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,185	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,055	645.00	645.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,080	660.00	660.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,203	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	820	31.50	31.50
1	—	905	48.00	48.00

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.