Name: Winona Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-08-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Feeder steers and heifers were steady to $5 higher, Slaughter cows and bulls were steady to $5 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $134.04/cwt on 49 head.

Average price

$134.04

49 head · 615 lb average

Value per head Derived

$825

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$60

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

$0.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.64

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	629	134.21	845	33
Medium and Large 1	587	133.67	785	16thin

One grade step is worth $0.54/cwt here — about $60 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 sale49 hd

134.04

—

MS average13 barns · 1,478 hd

140.67

−6.64

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	—	Low	1,252	72.11	903	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,118	55.54	621	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,044	47.77	499	7thin

Every lot, as filed

45 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
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	866	637.44/cwt	590.00–700.00	5,520	12
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	4,480	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	760	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	950	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	741	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	844	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	707	120.84/cwt	115.00–127.50	854	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	566	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	132.72/cwt	130.00–136.00	883	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	688	128.25/cwt	128.25–128.25	882	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	135.83/cwt	133.00–137.50	778	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	491	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	732	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	137.81/cwt	131.00–145.00	638	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	860	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	440	140.00/cwt	139.00–141.00	616	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	595	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	809	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	619	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	755	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	717	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	295	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	407	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	645	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	511	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	652	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	446	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	584	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	103.53/cwt	101.00–106.00	435	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,120	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	683	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,095	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	7,227	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,118	55.09/cwt	50.00–59.00	616	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	911	787.49/cwt	630.00–890.00	7,174	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,044	47.77/cwt	40.00–55.00	499	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	528	128.85/cwt	122.00–135.00	680	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	380	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	555	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	634	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	485	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	650	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	235	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	355	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	565	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	718	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	480	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	557	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	930	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	930	1
Bulls	—	—	1,035	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	673	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,095	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	10,403	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	138.99/cwt	137.00–141.00	595	2
Bulls	—	—	1,360	75.66/cwt	75.00–76.50	1,029	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	6,825	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	888	92.27/cwt	90.00–94.50	819	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	345	109.00/cwt	108.00–110.00	376	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	120.48/cwt	120.00–121.00	518	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	390	109.03/cwt	107.00–111.00	425	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	119.53/cwt	117.00–121.00	570	5

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 Aug 18, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 100Last week 272Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 28Last week 76Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 25Last week 12Year ago 0

Compared to last week Feeder steers and heifers were steady to $5 higher, Slaughter cows and bulls were steady to $5 lower.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	12	—	866	590.00–700.00	637.44
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	800	560.00	560.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,095	660.00	660.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	911	630.00–890.00	787.49
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,095	950.00	950.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	910	750.00	750.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	760	125.00	125.00
1	—	625	135.00	135.00
3	—	707	115.00–127.50	120.84
1	—	365	155.00	155.00
3	—	665	130.00–136.00	132.72
3	—	573	133.00–137.50	135.83
2	—	463	131.00–145.00	137.81
2	—	440	139.00–141.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	535	138.50	138.50
18	—	688	128.25	128.25
6	—	491	149.00	149.00
5	—	635	135.50	135.50
2	—	595	136.00	136.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	119.00	119.00
1	—	295	138.00	138.00
2	—	430	120.00–121.00	120.48
5	—	477	117.00–121.00	119.53
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	755	95.00	95.00
1	—	645	100.00	100.00
2	—	420	101.00–106.00	103.53
2	—	345	108.00–110.00	109.00
2	—	390	107.00–111.00	109.03
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	511	127.50	127.50
5	—	446	131.00	131.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	528	122.00–135.00	128.85
1	—	380	146.00	146.00
1	—	485	134.00	134.00
1	—	565	127.00	127.00
1	—	930	100.00	100.00
2	—	428	137.00–141.00	138.99
2	—	888	90.00–94.50	92.27
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	477	133.00	133.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	235	151.00	151.00
1	—	480	116.00	116.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,120	61.00	61.00
12	—	1,118	50.00–59.00	55.09
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,044	40.00–55.00	47.77
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,035	65.00	65.00
2	—	1,360	75.00–76.50	75.66

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

Steers · 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

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle