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Grenada Livestock Auction

Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-08-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-08-18

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Aug 18

● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124

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Feeder Cattle receipts

102 head

▼ 14 vs last sale 116▼ 94 vs year ago 196 · −48.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

16 head

▲ 3 vs last sale 13▼ 22 vs year ago 38 · −57.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were not well tested, feeder heifers sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher, and feeder bulls sold steady. Slaughter cows sold steady. Quality was plain to average and demand was good.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $312.46/cwt on 4 head. That ranks 3 of 3 comparable sales and sits +4.61 against this barn's trailing median of $307.85.

Average price

$312.46

4 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,695

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$187

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

$16.72/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−27.24

vs MS average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	565	325.00	1,836	1thin
Medium and Large 2	535	308.28	1,649	3thin

One grade step is worth $16.72/cwt here — about $187 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 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 sale4 hd

312.46

—

MS average13 barns · 149 hd

339.70

−27.24

This barn, trailing median3 sales

307.85

+4.61

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

3 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $334.94, low $307.18, median $307.85 across 3 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%	Average	1,254	172.23	2,160	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,665	172.00	2,864	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,080	133.32	1,440	2thin

Every lot

43 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	150–200	Medium and Large 1	155	542.50/cwt	542.50–542.50	841	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	440	407.50/cwt	390.00–425.00	1,793	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	440	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,540	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	397.50/cwt	397.50–397.50	1,848	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	495	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,708	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	501	392.50/cwt	392.50–392.50	1,966	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	545	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,017	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	560	352.50/cwt	352.50–352.50	1,974	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	595	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,874	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	660	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	2,129	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	338	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,217	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	365	360.05/cwt	350.00–365.00	1,314	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	385	407.50/cwt	407.50–407.50	1,569	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,344	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	422	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,667	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	423	369.27/cwt	362.50–372.50	1,562	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	358.69/cwt	350.00–377.50	1,704	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	513	334.07/cwt	320.00–342.50	1,714	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	555	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,512	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	558	332.43/cwt	317.50–347.50	1,855	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	675	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,873	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	235	477.50/cwt	477.50–477.50	1,122	1
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 2	245	372.50/cwt	372.50–372.50	913	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	278	483.38/cwt	422.50–550.00	1,344	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	330	442.12/cwt	417.50–467.50	1,459	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	352	402.50/cwt	402.50–402.50	1,417	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	366	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,610	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	406	407.50/cwt	407.50–407.50	1,654	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	422	401.33/cwt	390.00–422.00	1,694	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	434	371.70/cwt	347.50–387.50	1,613	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	495	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,807	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	515	308.92/cwt	300.00–317.50	1,591	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	565	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,836	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	575	307.00/cwt	307.00–307.00	1,765	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	628	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,041	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	670	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,943	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	700	297.50/cwt	297.50–297.50	2,083	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	795	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,226	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	810	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,471	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,080	133.32/cwt	119.00–145.00	1,440	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,225	178.23/cwt	175.00–184.00	2,183	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,289	165.04/cwt	159.00–172.00	2,127	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,665	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	2,864	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 18, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 102Last week 116Year ago 196

Slaughter CattleReceipts 16Last week 13Year ago 38

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,665	172.00	172.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,289	159.00–172.00	165.04
6	—	1,225	175.00–184.00	178.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,080	119.00–145.00	133.32

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	235	477.50	477.50
2	250–300	278	422.50–550.00	483.38
2	300–350	330	417.50–467.50	442.12
2	350–400	352	402.50	402.50
4	400–450	422	390.00–422.00	401.33
1	550–600	565	325.00	325.00
2	600–650	628	325.00	325.00
1	700–750	700	297.50	297.50
1	800–850	810	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	372.50	372.50
4	400–450	434	347.50–387.50	371.70
2	500–550	515	300.00–317.50	308.92
1	550–600	575	307.00	307.00
1	650–700	670	290.00	290.00
1	750–800	795	280.00	280.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	366	440.00	440.00
6	400–450	406	407.50	407.50
3	450–500	495	365.00	365.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	365	350.00–365.00	360.05
1	400–450	420	320.00	320.00
1	650–700	675	277.50	277.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	338	360.00	360.00
6	400–450	422	395.00	395.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	555	272.50	272.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	385	407.50	407.50
3	400–450	423	362.50–372.50	369.27
3	450–500	475	350.00–377.50	358.69
3	500–550	513	320.00–342.50	334.07
2	550–600	558	317.50–347.50	332.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	500–550	501	392.50	392.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	440	350.00	350.00
1	450–500	495	345.00	345.00
1	550–600	595	315.00	315.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	155	542.50	542.50
2	400–450	440	390.00–425.00	407.50
1	450–500	465	397.50	397.50
1	500–550	545	370.00	370.00
1	550–600	560	352.50	352.50
1	650–700	660	322.50	322.50

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.