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Grenada Livestock Auction

Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-08-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-30

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Aug 30

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124

← Aug 23Aug 30Sep 6 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

35 head

▼ 57 vs last sale 92▼ 148 vs year ago 183 · −80.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

32 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 22▲ 3 vs year ago 29 · +10.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

2 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 0▲ 0 vs year ago 2 · +0.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week it was a lighter run due to weather, not enough data to call trend on feeders, sluagter cattle looked steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $134.07/cwt on 9 head.

Average price

$134.07

9 head · 445 lb average

Value per head Derived

$596

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$103

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

$2.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.75

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	399	135.20	539	4thin
Medium and Large 1	482	133.17	642	5thin

One grade step is worth $2.03/cwt here — about −$103 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 sale9 hd

134.07

—

MS average10 barns · 401 hd

134.82

−0.75

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	1,685	84.28	1,420	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,153	64.23	741	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,095	58.74	643	17

Every lot

22 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	413	144.85/cwt	140.00–150.00	598	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	495	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	619	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	530	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	742	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	760	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	265	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	339	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	360	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	473	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	480	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	495	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	120.73/cwt	120.00–121.50	631	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	742	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	749	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	368	136.93/cwt	135.00–140.00	504	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	375	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	563	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	455	136.92/cwt	130.00–144.00	623	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	490	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	637	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	530	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	657	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	595	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	702	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,685	84.28/cwt	82.50–86.50	1,420	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,095	58.74/cwt	50.00–66.50	643	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,140	63.60/cwt	60.50–68.50	725	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,285	70.50/cwt	70.50–70.50	906	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,235	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	8,645	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,345	1,245.00/cwt	1,245.00–1,245.00	16,745	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 30, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 35Last week 92Year ago 183

Slaughter CattleReceipts 32Last week 22Year ago 29

Replacement CattleReceipts 2Last week 0Year ago 2

Compared to last week it was a lighter run due to weather, not enough data to call trend on feeders, sluagter cattle looked steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	150.00	150.00
2	—	455	130.00–144.00	136.92
1	—	530	124.00	124.00
1	—	595	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	368	135.00–140.00	136.93
1	—	490	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	413	140.00–150.00	144.85
1	—	495	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	140.00	140.00
1	—	565	134.50	134.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	128.00	128.00
1	—	430	115.00	115.00
1	—	265	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	131.50	131.50
2	—	523	120.00–121.50	120.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	742	101.00	101.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,235	700.00	700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,345	1,245.00	1,245.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,285	70.50	70.50
10	—	1,140	60.50–68.50	63.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,095	50.00–66.50	58.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,685	82.50–86.50	84.28

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.