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Grenada Livestock Auction

Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-12-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-12

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Dec 12

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124

← Dec 5Dec 12Dec 19 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

69 head

▼ 37 vs last sale 106▼ 76 vs year ago 145 · −52.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

6 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 0▼ 24 vs year ago 30 · −80.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week it was a lighter run. Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to $8 higher, not enough slaugher cattle 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 $140.71/cwt on 23 head.

Average price

$140.71

23 head · 470 lb average

Value per head Derived

$661

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$91

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

$27.51/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−14.70

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	476	145.18	691	19thin
Medium and Large 3	230	125.00	288	1thin
Medium and Large 2	510	117.67	600	3thin

One grade step is worth $27.51/cwt here — about $91 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 sale23 hd

140.71

—

MS average13 barns · 1,526 hd

155.41

−14.70

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	1,400	85.00	1,190	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,060	60.00	636	1thin

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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	350	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	581	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	760	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	172.48/cwt	171.00–174.00	811	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	905	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	520	135.19/cwt	125.00–145.00	703	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,017	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	638	153.95/cwt	150.00–158.00	982	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	688	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,032	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	762	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,143	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	230	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	288	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	265	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	371	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	529	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	415	156.83/cwt	154.00–161.00	651	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	440	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	541	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	466	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	704	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	141.00/cwt	140.00–145.00	735	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	630	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	137.08/cwt	134.00–140.00	775	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	565	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	622	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	139.46/cwt	135.00–144.00	858	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	240	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	264	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	335	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	539	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	370	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	592	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	500	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	600	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	525	144.08/cwt	140.00–148.00	756	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	575	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	799	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	795	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	906	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,400	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,190	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,060	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	636	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 Dec 12, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 69Last week 106Year ago 145

Slaughter CattleReceipts 6Last week 0Year ago 30

Compared to last week it was a lighter run. Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to $8 higher, not enough slaugher cattle 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	—	565	110.00	110.00
1	—	440	123.00	123.00
1	—	525	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	466	151.00	151.00
5	—	521	140.00–145.00	141.00
1	—	265	140.00	140.00
2	—	615	135.00–144.00	139.46
4	—	415	154.00–161.00	156.83
2	—	565	134.00–140.00	137.08
2	—	378	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	230	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	181.00	181.00
2	—	762	150.00	150.00
2	—	470	171.00–174.00	172.48
2	—	638	150.00–158.00	153.95
1	—	520	174.00	174.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	520	125.00–145.00	135.19
1	—	350	166.00	166.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	688	150.00	150.00
1	—	620	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	120.00	120.00
1	—	335	161.00	161.00
1	—	370	160.00	160.00
1	—	795	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	240	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	140.00–148.00	144.08
1	—	575	139.00	139.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,060	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,400	85.00	85.00

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.