Name: Winona Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-12-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-12-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago the steers and hefiers were steady to 5 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady to 4 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $114.62/cwt on 52 head.

Average price

$114.62

52 head · 447 lb average

Value per head Derived

$512

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$176

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

$46.73/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.40

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	444	122.73	545	18thin
Medium and Large 2-3	472	120.00	566	3thin
Medium and Large 1	418	119.33	499	10thin
Medium and Large 2	458	106.09	486	20
Medium and Large 3	485	76.00	369	1thin

One grade step is worth $46.73/cwt here — about $176 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale52 hd

114.62

—

MS average11 barns · 1,063 hd

114.22

+0.40

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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	1,573	72.51	1,141	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,232	49.75	613	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,573	45.43	715	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,115	39.42	440	17

Every lot, as filed

63 lots · USDA AMS · Winona Stockyard - Winona, MS

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	545	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	709	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	485	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	369	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	112.69/cwt	110.00–117.00	361	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	408	105.28/cwt	90.00–120.00	430	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	655	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	662	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	210	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	212	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	763	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	124.71/cwt	120.00–129.00	393	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	490	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	515	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	272	138.38/cwt	134.00–141.00	376	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	114.99/cwt	114.00–116.00	598	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	300	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	420	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	472	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	655	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	596	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	395	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	438	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	408	125.31/cwt	124.00–126.00	511	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	385	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	524	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	572	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	340	137.54/cwt	135.00–140.00	468	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	888	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	932	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	538	118.64/cwt	115.00–126.00	638	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	627	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	456	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	616	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	405	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	551	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	514	108.11/cwt	101.00–112.00	556	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	109.51/cwt	109.00–110.00	518	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	705	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	649	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	297	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	388	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	473	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	459	116.48/cwt	113.00–119.00	535	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	468	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	975	860.00/cwt	860.00–860.00	8,385	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	885	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	5,133	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,010	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,575	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	930	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	5,208	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	845	630.00/cwt	630.00–630.00	5,324	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,117	40.83/cwt	37.50–44.00	456	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,232	49.75/cwt	45.50–55.50	613	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,100	28.85/cwt	25.00–32.50	317	2
Bulls	—	—	1,699	76.77/cwt	73.00–80.00	1,304	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,573	45.43/cwt	43.00–48.00	715	2
Bulls	—	—	1,405	66.84/cwt	64.50–70.00	939	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	280	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	364	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	481	122.71/cwt	110.00–128.00	590	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	413	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	500	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	285	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	399	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	701	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	472	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	566	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	575	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	108.39/cwt	100.00–117.00	412	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	646	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	129.44/cwt	129.00–130.00	418	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	696	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	500	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	400	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	360	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	473	119.28/cwt	115.00–123.00	564	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	585	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	614	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Fancy	—	565	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	605	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	363	137.45/cwt	135.00–140.00	499	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	435	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	566	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	599	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	877	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	965	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	436	1

How this sale compares

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 →

Winona Stockyard - Winona, MS

Tue Dec 3, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 153Last week 421Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 45Last week 65Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 11Last week 24Year ago 0

Compared to two weeks ago the steers and hefiers were steady to 5 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady to 4 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	545	130.00	130.00
3	—	456	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	888	105.00	105.00
3	—	570	105.00	105.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	538	115.00–126.00	118.64
1	—	570	110.00	110.00
4	—	481	110.00–128.00	122.71
2	—	413	121.00	121.00
1	—	285	140.00	140.00
2	—	877	110.00	110.00
1	—	325	134.00	134.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	136.00	136.00
1	—	535	131.00	131.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	280	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	76.00	76.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	320	110.00–117.00	112.69
2	—	408	90.00–120.00	105.28
1	—	655	101.00	101.00
1	—	210	101.00	101.00
4	—	514	101.00–112.00	108.11
2	—	473	109.00–110.00	109.51
1	—	705	92.00	92.00
1	—	270	110.00	110.00
2	—	575	100.00	100.00
2	—	380	100.00–117.00	108.39
1	—	640	101.00	101.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	658	116.00	116.00
5	—	388	122.00	122.00
7	—	323	129.00–130.00	129.44
3	—	605	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	315	120.00–129.00	124.71
6	—	459	113.00–119.00	116.48
1	—	360	130.00	130.00
1	—	435	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	472	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	105.00	105.00
1	—	400	90.00	90.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	272	134.00–141.00	138.38
2	—	520	114.00–116.00	114.99
1	—	300	140.00	140.00
3	—	408	124.00–126.00	125.31
1	—	385	136.00	136.00
3	—	473	115.00–123.00	119.28
1	—	585	105.00	105.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	335	141.00	141.00
6	—	485	118.00	118.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	91.00	91.00
2	—	340	135.00–140.00	137.54
2	—	363	135.00–140.00	137.45
1	—	435	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	395	111.00	111.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	107.00	107.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	975	860.00	860.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	885	580.00	580.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	930	560.00	560.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,010	750.00	750.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	845	630.00	630.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,117	37.50–44.00	40.83
2	—	1,100	25.00–32.50	28.85
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,232	45.50–55.50	49.75
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,573	43.00–48.00	45.43
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,699	73.00–80.00	76.77
3	—	1,405	64.50–70.00	66.84

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.

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Winona Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Winona Stockyard - Winona, MS

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle