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Grenada Livestock Auction

Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-03-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-03-24

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Mar 24

● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124

← Mar 17Mar 24Apr 7 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

88 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 93▼ 19 vs year ago 107 · −17.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

26 head

▲ 15 vs last sale 11▲ 9 vs year ago 17 · +52.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold unevenly steady. Feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 5.00 higher. quality was average and demand was good.

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 $310.95/cwt on 22 head. That ranks 1 of 8 comparable sales and sits −58.03 against this barn's trailing median of $368.98.

Average price

$310.95

22 head · 538 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,672

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$466

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

$89.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+15.26

vs MS average

−10.79 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	532	324.00	1,724	14thin
Medium and Large 1	544	299.16	1,627	6thin
Medium and Large 2	580	275.00	1,595	1thin
Medium and Large 3	535	235.00	1,257	1thin

One grade step is worth $89.00/cwt here — about $466 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale22 hd

310.95

—

MS average11 barns · 260 hd

295.69

+15.26

National average178 barns · 15,613 hd

321.74

−10.79

This barn, trailing median8 sales

368.98

−58.03

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,118	145.49	1,626	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	887	97.35	863	5thin

Every lot

42 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	400–450	Medium and Large 1	435	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,675	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	453	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,699	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	470	372.50/cwt	372.50–372.50	1,751	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	500	352.50/cwt	352.50–352.50	1,763	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	515	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,300	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,716	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	577	319.13/cwt	312.50–327.50	1,841	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	590	293.00/cwt	293.00–293.00	1,729	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	205	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	677	1
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	215	307.67/cwt	305.00–310.00	661	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	268	336.86/cwt	330.00–345.00	903	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	300	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	975	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	320	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	1,000	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	375	340.72/cwt	330.00–347.50	1,278	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	421	328.02/cwt	302.50–345.00	1,381	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	422	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,161	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	468	292.51/cwt	290.00–295.00	1,369	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	472	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	1,546	7
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	482	324.14/cwt	320.00–327.50	1,562	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	518	304.98/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,580	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	532	324.00/cwt	324.00–324.00	1,724	14
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	535	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,257	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	293.33/cwt	290.00–295.00	1,672	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	580	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,595	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	610	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,525	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	660	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,766	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	215	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	914	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	260	417.88/cwt	407.50–427.50	1,086	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	323	406.07/cwt	397.50–422.50	1,312	3
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	323	334.86/cwt	317.50–352.50	1,082	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	374	377.29/cwt	347.50–395.00	1,411	7
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	400	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,010	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	420	369.40/cwt	347.50–385.00	1,551	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	463	355.83/cwt	347.50–367.50	1,647	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	475	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,354	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	540	273.00/cwt	273.00–273.00	1,474	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	610	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	1,723	1
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 2	860	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,978	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	855	81.47/cwt	75.00–90.00	697	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	935	121.16/cwt	115.00–127.00	1,133	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,107	143.43/cwt	135.00–150.00	1,588	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,178	156.79/cwt	154.00–160.00	1,847	2

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 Mar 24, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 88Last week 93Year ago 107

Slaughter CattleReceipts 26Last week 11Year ago 17

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold unevenly steady. Feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 5.00 higher. quality was average and demand was good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	215	425.00	425.00
2	250–300	260	407.50–427.50	417.88
3	300–350	323	397.50–422.50	406.07
7	350–400	374	347.50–395.00	377.29
4	400–450	420	347.50–385.00	369.40
3	450–500	463	347.50–367.50	355.83
1	600–650	610	282.50	282.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	400	252.50	252.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	323	317.50–352.50	334.86
1	450–500	475	285.00	285.00
1	500–550	540	273.00	273.00
1	850–900	860	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	205	330.00	330.00
3	250–300	268	330.00–345.00	336.86
1	300–350	300	325.00	325.00
3	350–400	375	330.00–347.50	340.72
5	400–450	421	302.50–345.00	328.02
3	450–500	482	320.00–327.50	324.14
3	500–550	518	300.00–310.00	304.98
3	550–600	570	290.00–295.00	293.33
1	650–700	660	267.50	267.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	215	305.00–310.00	307.67
1	300–350	320	312.50	312.50
2	400–450	422	275.00	275.00
2	450–500	468	290.00–295.00	292.51
1	550–600	580	275.00	275.00
1	600–650	610	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	450–500	472	327.50	327.50
14	500–550	532	324.00	324.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	535	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	435	385.00	385.00
1	450–500	470	372.50	372.50
1	500–550	520	330.00	330.00
3	550–600	577	312.50–327.50	319.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	453	375.00	375.00
3	500–550	500	352.50	352.50
2	550–600	590	293.00	293.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	515	252.50	252.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	855	75.00–90.00	81.47
2	—	935	115.00–127.00	121.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,178	154.00–160.00	156.79
11	—	1,107	135.00–150.00	143.43

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.