Name: Winona Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-09-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: steers were steady to 6 lower, heifers were steady to 5 lower slaughter cows were lower 4-8. Some really nice groups of calves today with good condition.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $132.35/cwt on 206 head.

Average price

$132.35

206 head · 583 lb average

Value per head Derived

$771

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$85

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

$10.68/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.04

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	488	137.36	670	42
Medium and Large 1-2	623	131.54	819	148
Medium and Large 2	462	126.68	585	16thin

One grade step is worth $10.68/cwt here — about $85 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 sale206 hd

132.35

—

MS average13 barns · 1,241 hd

133.39

−1.04

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	1,525	100.00	1,525	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,208	49.29	596	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,765	49.00	865	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	989	39.12	387	11

Every lot, as filed

64 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	119.17/cwt	116.00–123.00	568	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	119.74/cwt	118.00–121.00	512	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	822	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	130.33/cwt	130.00–130.50	949	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	310	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	422	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	492	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	679	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	539	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	135.17/cwt	126.50–137.50	849	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	131.29/cwt	120.00–136.50	683	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	488	111.01/cwt	110.00–113.00	542	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	116.97/cwt	116.00–118.00	606	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	113.77/cwt	110.00–120.00	484	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	130.72/cwt	126.50–135.00	744	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	816	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	942	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	866	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	512	101.01/cwt	100.00–102.00	517	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	770	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	347	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,765	49.00/cwt	49.00–49.00	865	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,188	48.36/cwt	41.50–51.50	575	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	450	108.50/cwt	101.00–116.00	488	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	326	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	695	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	709	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	893	27.76/cwt	25.00–30.00	248	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,330	54.90/cwt	54.00–55.50	730	3
Bulls	—	—	1,525	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,525	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,040	41.23/cwt	35.00–50.00	429	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	736	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	673	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	134.95/cwt	133.00–137.00	510	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	645	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	651	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	358	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	130.53/cwt	128.00–135.00	568	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	113.65/cwt	111.00–115.00	639	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	570	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	633	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	597	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	809	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	468	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	612	102.99/cwt	97.00–111.00	630	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	386	148.88/cwt	138.00–158.00	575	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	445	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	534	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	360	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	472	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	491	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	720	91.99/cwt	91.00–93.00	662	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	358	130.50/cwt	130.00–131.00	467	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	125.33/cwt	121.00–131.00	785	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	672	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	275	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	426	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	470	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	536	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	760	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	760	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	127.68/cwt	121.00–134.00	734	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	693	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	132.95/cwt	130.00–138.00	683	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	137.74/cwt	126.00–145.00	653	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	122.96/cwt	121.00–125.00	828	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	342	125.00/cwt	124.00–126.00	428	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	347	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	561	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	673	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	790	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	920	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	405	145.94/cwt	141.00–156.00	591	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	285	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	447	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	117.04/cwt	111.00–122.50	606	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	484	122.99/cwt	122.50–123.50	595	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	430	100.26/cwt	90.00–111.00	431	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	150.05/cwt	140.00–156.00	483	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 Sep 29, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 383Last week 288Year ago 325

Slaughter CattleReceipts 41Last week 41Year ago 40

Compared to last week: steers were steady to 6 lower, heifers were steady to 5 lower slaughter cows were lower 4-8. Some really nice groups of calves today with good condition.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	477	116.00–123.00	119.17
4	—	428	118.00–121.00	119.74
3	—	562	111.00–115.00	113.65
2	—	358	130.00–131.00	130.50
1	—	605	111.00	111.00
3	—	342	124.00–126.00	125.00
1	—	265	131.00	131.00
6	—	518	111.00–122.50	117.04
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	425	110.00–120.00	113.77
3	—	512	100.00–102.00	101.01
2	—	450	101.00–116.00	108.50
1	—	325	110.00	110.00
3	—	612	97.00–111.00	102.99
2	—	720	91.00–93.00	91.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	660	105.00	105.00
19	—	561	120.00	120.00
8	—	484	122.50–123.50	122.99
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	115.00	115.00
8	—	386	138.00–158.00	148.88
5	—	626	121.00–131.00	125.33
6	—	575	121.00–134.00	127.68
3	—	514	130.00–138.00	132.95
7	—	474	126.00–145.00	137.74
2	—	673	121.00–125.00	122.96
1	—	790	116.50	116.50
3	—	405	141.00–156.00	145.94
1	—	285	157.00	157.00
5	—	322	140.00–156.00	150.05
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	728	130.00–130.50	130.33
13	—	492	138.00	138.00
4	—	428	126.00	126.00
65	—	628	126.50–137.50	135.17
10	—	520	120.00–136.50	131.29
25	—	569	126.50–135.00	130.72
13	—	816	115.50	115.50
3	—	750	115.50	115.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	136.00	136.00
2	—	518	116.00–118.00	116.97
2	—	225	145.00	145.00
1	—	640	115.00	115.00
1	—	585	115.00	115.00
3	—	378	133.00–137.00	134.95
4	—	435	128.00–135.00	130.53
1	—	735	110.00	110.00
1	—	760	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	488	110.00–113.00	111.01
1	—	695	102.00	102.00
1	—	645	101.00	101.00
1	—	375	131.00	131.00
2	—	430	90.00–111.00	100.26
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	111.00	111.00
1	—	515	116.00	116.00
1	—	445	120.00	120.00
1	—	360	131.00	131.00
2	—	275	155.00	155.00
1	—	470	114.00	114.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	45.00	45.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,765	49.00	49.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,188	41.50–51.50	48.36
3	—	1,330	54.00–55.50	54.90
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	893	25.00–30.00	27.76
8	—	1,040	35.00–50.00	41.23
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,525	100.00	100.00

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.

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