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Grenada Livestock Auction

Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-05-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-05-12

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

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124

← May 5May 12May 19 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

91 head

▼ 14 vs last sale 105▲ 21 vs year ago 70 · +30.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

9 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 8▲ 0 vs year ago 9 · +0.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle were not well tested but a higher undertone was noted. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 10.00 higher. Quality was average and demand was very good.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $361.67/cwt on 3 head. That ranks 4 of 10 comparable sales and sits −44.47 against this barn's trailing median of $406.13.

Average price

$361.67

3 head · 568 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,055

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+5.19

vs MS average

−22.93 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	568	361.67	2,055	3thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale3 hd

361.67

—

MS average12 barns · 282 hd

356.47

+5.19

National average159 barns · 12,107 hd

384.60

−22.93

This barn, trailing median10 sales

406.13

−44.47

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

10 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $464.52, low $344.61, median $406.13 across 10 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	1,670	200.00	3,340	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,280	162.03	2,074	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	890	132.30	1,177	2thin

Every lot

25 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	323	367.40/cwt	365.00–370.00	1,187	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	405	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	1,347	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	470	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	1,951	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	535	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,953	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	585	360.00/cwt	347.50–372.50	2,106	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	602	356.00/cwt	356.00–356.00	2,143	5
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	615	362.38/cwt	355.00–370.00	2,229	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	650	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	2,194	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	675	297.50/cwt	297.50–297.50	2,008	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	727	310.50/cwt	310.50–310.50	2,257	45
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	340	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	1,250	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	385	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,482	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	435	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,631	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	345.01/cwt	342.50–347.50	1,632	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	565	316.10/cwt	307.50–325.00	1,786	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	580	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	1,842	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	610	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,861	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	755	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,001	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	418	382.57/cwt	370.00–395.00	1,599	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,445	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	530	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,643	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,670	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	3,340	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	890	132.30/cwt	125.00–138.00	1,177	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,040	148.02/cwt	143.00–153.00	1,539	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,400	169.04/cwt	164.00–180.00	2,367	4

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 12, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 91Last week 105Year ago 70

Slaughter CattleReceipts 9Last week 8Year ago 9

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle were not well tested but a higher undertone was noted. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 10.00 higher. Quality was average and demand was very good.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	890	125.00–138.00	132.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,400	164.00–180.00	169.04
2	—	1,040	143.00–153.00	148.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,670	200.00	200.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	367.50	367.50
1	350–400	385	385.00	385.00
1	400–450	435	375.00	375.00
2	450–500	473	342.50–347.50	345.01
2	550–600	565	307.50–325.00	316.10
1	600–650	610	305.00	305.00
1	750–800	755	265.00	265.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	580	317.50	317.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	600–650	602	356.00	356.00
45	700–750	727	310.50	310.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	323	365.00–370.00	367.40
1	400–450	405	332.50	332.50
1	650–700	675	297.50	297.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	470	415.00	415.00
1	500–550	535	365.00	365.00
2	550–600	585	347.50–372.50	360.00
2	600–650	615	355.00–370.00	362.38
1	650–700	650	337.50	337.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	340.00	340.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	418	370.00–395.00	382.57
1	500–550	530	310.00	310.00

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.