Name: Winona Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-03-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Steer calves were higher 4-9, heifers were higher 3-6. Slaughter cows and bulls were higher 4-7. Sold 3 loads of steers on the board, 2 loads 860lbs. $129.75, 1 load 840lbs. $125.5.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $164.57/cwt on 43 head.

Average price

$164.57

43 head · 361 lb average

Value per head Derived

$594

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$122

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

$54.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+30.63

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	327	182.71	597	26
Medium and Large 1	427	139.54	596	13thin
Medium and Large 2	371	128.00	475	4thin

One grade step is worth $54.71/cwt here — about $122 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 sale43 hd

164.57

—

MS average13 barns · 849 hd

133.94

+30.63

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	—	High	1,670	83.00	1,386	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,191	64.38	767	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	900	56.65	510	5thin

Every lot, as filed

44 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 2	—	250	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	313	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	901	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	168.87/cwt	165.00–173.00	638	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	576	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	681	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	440	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	559	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	660	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	368	166.33/cwt	163.00–170.00	612	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	147.81/cwt	141.00–154.00	628	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,164	64.83/cwt	61.00–67.50	755	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,280	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	883	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,298	59.60/cwt	59.00–60.00	774	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	900	56.65/cwt	54.00–59.00	510	5
Bulls	—	—	1,845	93.50/cwt	93.50–93.50	1,725	1
Bulls	—	—	1,495	72.50/cwt	72.50–72.50	1,084	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	327	171.62/cwt	170.00–174.00	561	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	229	175.33/cwt	170.00–177.50	402	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	149.50/cwt	146.00–153.00	837	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	166.92/cwt	161.00–174.00	704	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	566	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	645	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	903	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	200	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	400	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	757	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	136.97/cwt	134.00–140.00	589	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	135.37/cwt	131.00–139.00	713	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	138.00/cwt	136.00–140.00	635	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	145.65/cwt	145.00–147.00	478	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	500	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	745	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	648	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	627	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	271	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	431	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	335	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	506	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	165	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	462	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	441	143.00/cwt	140.00–144.00	631	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	561	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	761	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	230	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	375	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	335	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	536	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	415	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	623	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	245	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	343	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	200	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	330	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	295	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	493	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	285	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	419	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	497	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 Mar 30, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 115Last week 131Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 28Last week 50Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	250	125.00	125.00
1	—	440	127.00	127.00
1	—	550	120.00	120.00
1	—	245	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	134.00	134.00
2	—	430	134.00–140.00	136.97
3	—	527	131.00–139.00	135.37
2	—	460	136.00–140.00	138.00
3	—	328	145.00–147.00	145.65
1	—	285	147.00	147.00
1	—	355	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	463	135.50	135.50
4	—	271	159.00	159.00
4	—	335	151.00	151.00
7	—	165	280.00	280.00
8	—	441	140.00–144.00	143.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	126.00	126.00
2	—	378	165.00–173.00	168.87
2	—	560	146.00–153.00	149.50
7	—	422	161.00–174.00	166.92
1	—	325	174.00	174.00
1	—	645	140.00	140.00
1	—	200	200.00	200.00
1	—	500	149.00	149.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	160.00	160.00
1	—	545	125.00	125.00
1	—	200	165.00	165.00
1	—	295	167.00	167.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	165.00	165.00
2	—	485	157.00	157.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	368	163.00–170.00	166.33
2	—	425	141.00–154.00	147.81
3	—	327	170.00–174.00	171.62
5	—	229	170.00–177.50	175.33
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	370	175.00	175.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	230	163.00	163.00
1	—	335	160.00	160.00
1	—	415	150.00	150.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,164	61.00–67.50	64.83
1	—	1,280	69.00	69.00
2	—	1,298	59.00–60.00	59.60
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	900	54.00–59.00	56.65
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,845	93.50	93.50
1	—	1,495	72.50	72.50

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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