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Grenada Livestock Auction

Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-05-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-05-27

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, May 27

● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124

← May 20May 27Jun 3 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

112 head

▲ 35 vs last sale 77▼ 25 vs year ago 137 · −18.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

80 head

▲ 60 vs last sale 20▲ 4 vs year ago 76 · +5.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

52 head

▲ 48 vs last sale 4▼ 63 vs year ago 115 · −54.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle sold steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 4.00 to 10.00 higher. Quality was average and demand was moderate.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $244.94/cwt on 11 head. That ranks 1 of 8 comparable sales and sits −124.04 against this barn's trailing median of $368.98.

Average price

$244.94

11 head · 533 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,305

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$335

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

$45.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.10

vs MS average

−22.68 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	555	252.50	1,401	3thin
Medium and Large 1	539	251.48	1,355	4thin
Medium and Large 2	508	241.30	1,226	3thin
Medium and Large 3	515	207.00	1,066	1thin

One grade step is worth $45.50/cwt here — about $335 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale11 hd

244.94

—

MS average13 barns · 416 hd

248.04

−3.10

National average129 barns · 6,320 hd

267.62

−22.68

This barn, trailing median8 sales

368.98

−124.04

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

8 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $415.76, low $319.98, median $368.98 across 8 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,815	160.48	2,913	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,183	128.62	1,522	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,380	124.00	1,711	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	920	109.97	1,012	8thin

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,150	$2,000	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,135	$1,970	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,113	$1,906	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	975	$1,850	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	835	$1,350	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	995	$1,347	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	889	$2,380	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,140	$2,255	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,008	$1,996	2thin
Stock Cows	Open	(<2 yrs)	887	$1,893	26

Every lot

65 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	1,194	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	440	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,254	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	450	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	1,361	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	470	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,281	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	475	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,045	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	520	263.63/cwt	250.00–287.50	1,371	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	590	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,623	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	735	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,691	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	250	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	769	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	320	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	864	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	340	303.66/cwt	297.50–310.00	1,032	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	306.30/cwt	305.00–307.50	1,164	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	385	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	1,107	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	423	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,117	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	428	283.71/cwt	271.00–297.50	1,214	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	434	254.65/cwt	249.00–260.00	1,105	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	440	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	957	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	453	262.19/cwt	255.00–267.50	1,188	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	475	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,131	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	508	241.30/cwt	239.00–245.00	1,226	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	515	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,066	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	518	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,321	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	555	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,401	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	560	247.96/cwt	243.00–253.00	1,389	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	625	238.93/cwt	230.00–248.00	1,493	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,260	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	660	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,403	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	675	223.44/cwt	221.00–226.00	1,508	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	705	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,523	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	790	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,659	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	830	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,785	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	270	347.50/cwt	347.50–347.50	938	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	323	336.65/cwt	335.00–340.00	1,087	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	377	327.44/cwt	325.00–330.00	1,234	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	407	318.38/cwt	312.50–327.50	1,296	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	437	280.58/cwt	275.00–292.00	1,226	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	468	258.80/cwt	257.50–260.00	1,211	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	290.25/cwt	283.00–297.50	1,379	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	518	281.69/cwt	267.50–290.00	1,459	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	523	251.16/cwt	242.50–260.00	1,314	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	560	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,372	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	258.60/cwt	250.00–267.50	1,474	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	605	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	1,588	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	680	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,683	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,815	160.48/cwt	156.00–164.50	2,913	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	825	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	726	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	934	113.11/cwt	106.00–118.00	1,056	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,163	126.88/cwt	116.00–133.00	1,476	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,333	141.71/cwt	137.00–146.00	1,889	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,380	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,711	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	835	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	975	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	995	1,347.49/head	1,250.00–1,450.00	1,347	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,113	1,906.07/head	1,800.00–2,000.00	1,906	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,135	1,970.00/head	1,970.00–1,970.00	1,970	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,150	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	758	2,407.92/head	2,200.00–2,650.00	2,408	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	990	2,195.45/head	1,950.00–2,400.00	2,195	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	997	2,465.26/head	2,200.00–2,575.00	2,465	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,000	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,008	1,996.40/head	1,270.00–2,500.00	1,996	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,025	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,185	2,547.19/head	2,500.00–2,600.00	2,547	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,200	1,920.83/head	1,800.00–2,000.00	1,921	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	887	1,892.54/head	1,850.00–1,905.00	1,893	26

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 May 27, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 112Last week 77Year ago 137

Slaughter CattleReceipts 80Last week 20Year ago 76

Replacement CattleReceipts 52Last week 4Year ago 115

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle sold steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 4.00 to 10.00 higher. Quality was average and demand was moderate.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	995	1,250.00–1,450.00	1,347.49
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,113	1,800.00–2,000.00	1,906.07
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	835	1,350.00	1,350.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	975	1,850.00	1,850.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,135	1,970.00	1,970.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,150	2,000.00	2,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	997	2,200.00–2,575.00	2,465.26
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	2,550.00	2,550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,185	2,500.00–2,600.00	2,547.19
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,008	1,270.00–2,500.00	1,996.40
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	990	1,950.00–2,400.00	2,195.45
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,200	1,800.00–2,000.00	1,920.83

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	758	2,200.00–2,650.00	2,407.92
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,025	1,750.00	1,750.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	26	—	887	1,850.00–1,905.00	1,892.54

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	347.50	347.50
3	300–350	323	335.00–340.00	336.65
3	350–400	377	325.00–330.00	327.44
3	400–450	407	312.50–327.50	318.38
2	450–500	475	283.00–297.50	290.25
4	500–550	518	267.50–290.00	281.69
2	550–600	570	250.00–267.50	258.60
1	600–650	605	262.50	262.50
1	650–700	680	247.50	247.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	437	275.00–292.00	280.58
2	450–500	468	257.50–260.00	258.80
4	500–550	523	242.50–260.00	251.16
1	550–600	560	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	423	264.00	264.00
3	550–600	555	252.50	252.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	320	270.00	270.00
1	350–400	385	287.50	287.50
4	400–450	434	249.00–260.00	254.65
1	450–500	475	238.00	238.00
3	500–550	508	239.00–245.00	241.30
1	600–650	630	200.00	200.00
1	650–700	660	212.50	212.50
1	750–800	790	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	440	217.50	217.50
1	500–550	515	207.00	207.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	250	307.50	307.50
2	300–350	340	297.50–310.00	303.66
2	350–400	380	305.00–307.50	306.30
2	400–450	428	271.00–297.50	283.71
3	450–500	453	255.00–267.50	262.19
2	500–550	518	255.00	255.00
2	550–600	560	243.00–253.00	247.96
2	600–650	625	230.00–248.00	238.93
2	650–700	675	221.00–226.00	223.44
2	700–750	705	216.00	216.00
1	800–850	830	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	470	272.50	272.50
3	500–550	520	250.00–287.50	263.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	475	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	367.50	367.50
1	400–450	440	285.00	285.00
1	450–500	450	302.50	302.50
1	550–600	590	275.00	275.00
1	700–750	735	230.00	230.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	825	88.00	88.00
7	—	934	106.00–118.00	113.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,163	116.00–133.00	126.88
2	—	1,333	137.00–146.00	141.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,380	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,815	156.00–164.50	160.48

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.