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Grenada Livestock Auction

Name: Grenada Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-12-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-12-15

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Grenada, Mississippi · Mon, Dec 15

● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2124

← Dec 8Dec 15Jan 5 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

82 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 86▼ 17 vs year ago 99 · −17.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

23 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 17▼ 15 vs year ago 38 · −39.5%

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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 sold steady. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 5.00 higher. Quality was average to attractive 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 $375.77/cwt on 13 head. That ranks 5 of 8 comparable sales and sits +6.79 against this barn's trailing median of $368.98.

Average price

$375.77

13 head · 520 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,953

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$38

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

$22.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+22.64

vs MS average

−14.14 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	518	377.50	1,955	12thin
Medium and Large 1	540	355.00	1,917	1thin

One grade step is worth $22.50/cwt here — about $38 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale13 hd

375.77

—

MS average14 barns · 244 hd

353.13

+22.64

National average175 barns · 15,310 hd

389.91

−14.14

This barn, trailing median8 sales

368.98

+6.79

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	1,850	193.76	3,584	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,330	161.05	2,142	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,063	132.46	1,408	3thin

Every lot

32 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 1	340	462.50/cwt	462.50–462.50	1,573	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	365	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,679	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	445	435.00/cwt	432.50–437.50	1,936	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	455	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,934	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	505	396.25/cwt	382.50–410.00	2,001	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	517	423.00/cwt	423.00–423.00	2,187	8
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	576	384.43/cwt	380.00–390.00	2,214	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,985	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	640	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	2,352	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	720	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,484	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	270	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	918	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	320	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,184	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	335	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,441	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	405	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	1,468	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	465	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,790	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	480	392.50/cwt	392.50–392.50	1,884	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	518	377.50/cwt	377.50–377.50	1,955	12
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	540	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,917	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	665	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	2,178	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	673	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,221	4
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	765	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,180	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	285	532.50/cwt	532.50–532.50	1,518	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	313	501.90/cwt	477.50–527.50	1,571	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	370	431.01/cwt	422.50–437.50	1,595	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	423	434.39/cwt	425.00–445.00	1,837	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	580	352.50/cwt	352.50–352.50	2,045	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	630	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,205	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,535	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	2,717	1
Bulls	—	—	1,955	199.34/cwt	188.00–210.00	3,897	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,063	132.46/cwt	120.00–140.00	1,408	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,149	154.55/cwt	145.00–162.00	1,776	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,511	167.54/cwt	164.00–172.00	2,532	8

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 15, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 82Last week 86Year ago 99

Slaughter CattleReceipts 23Last week 17Year ago 38

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,535	177.00	177.00
3	—	1,955	188.00–210.00	199.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,149	145.00–162.00	154.55
8	—	1,511	164.00–172.00	167.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,063	120.00–140.00	132.46

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	285	532.50	532.50
2	300–350	313	477.50–527.50	501.90
3	350–400	370	422.50–437.50	431.01
4	400–450	423	425.00–445.00	434.39
1	550–600	580	352.50	352.50
2	600–650	630	350.00	350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	462.50	462.50
1	350–400	365	460.00	460.00
2	400–450	445	432.50–437.50	435.00
1	450–500	455	425.00	425.00
2	500–550	505	382.50–410.00	396.25
4	550–600	576	380.00–390.00	384.43
1	600–650	640	367.50	367.50
1	700–750	720	345.00	345.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	630	315.00	315.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	517	423.00	423.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	430.00	430.00
1	450–500	480	392.50	392.50
1	500–550	540	355.00	355.00
1	650–700	665	327.50	327.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	320	370.00	370.00
1	400–450	405	362.50	362.50
1	750–800	765	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	465	385.00	385.00
12	500–550	518	377.50	377.50
4	650–700	673	330.00	330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	340.00	340.00

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.