Past sale
Cattle sale, Monday, August 31, 2026
Report date Aug 31, 2026 · Published by USDA Aug 31, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 2:55 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Grenada Stockyard - Grenada, MS (AMS_2124)
Aug 31Sale shown
88Head sold
Mon, Nov 9Next sale
MondaySale day
Compared to last week: There was not enough data to call a trend on feeder cattle or slaughter cattle. Quality was average and demand was moderate.
USDA Market News report narrative
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,040–1,310 | 1,168 | 3 | $148.00–160.00 | $154.79 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,070 | 1,070 | 1 | $141.00 | $141.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 895–1,055 | 962 | 3 | $121.00–135.00 | $128.71 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 835 | 835 | 1 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1 · Average dressing | 1,625 | 1,625 | 1 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
| YG 2 · Average dressing | 1,530 | 1,530 | 1 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 295 | 1 | $405.00 | $405.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 345 | 1 | $432.50 | $432.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 365 | 1 | $367.50 | $367.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 350–400 | 389 | 5 | $383.00 | $383.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 520 | 10 | $335.50 | $335.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 640 | 2 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 240 | 1 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 280 | 4 | $437.50–457.50 | $444.62 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 365 | 1 | $415.00 | $415.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 440 | 2 | $400.00–415.00 | $407.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 550 | 1 | $347.50 | $347.50 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 330 | 2 | $357.50–367.50 | $362.42 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 380 | 1 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 410 | 2 | $347.50–365.00 | $356.04 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 485 | 2 | $340.00–350.00 | $345.05 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 523 | 3 | $315.00–330.00 | $323.46 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 375 | 1 | $317.50 | $317.50 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 465 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 320 | 1 | $480.00 | $480.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 380 | 3 | $430.00–432.50 | $430.81 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 570 | 1 | $345.00 | $345.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 820 | 1 | $305.00 | $305.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 478 | 5 | $412.50 | $412.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 570 | 7 | $360.00 | $360.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 700 | 4 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
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