Name: Winona Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-08-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Steers were 2-8 higher, Heifers were 2-6 higher. Slaughter cows were steady to 2 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $155.20/cwt on 125 head.

Average price

$155.20

125 head · 511 lb average

Value per head Derived

$793

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$187

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

$3.05/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.51

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	524	156.22	819	50
Medium and Large 1-2	533	154.98	825	56
Medium and Large 2	413	153.17	632	19thin

One grade step is worth $3.05/cwt here — about $187 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 sale125 hd

155.20

—

MS average12 barns · 1,302 hd

151.70

+3.51

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	1,985	90.00	1,787	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,211	64.64	783	25
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,446	58.81	850	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,029	50.89	524	15

Every lot, as filed

61 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	—	511	154.31/cwt	146.00–159.00	789	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	165.47/cwt	161.00–172.00	703	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	143.81/cwt	140.00–150.00	896	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	903	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	896	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	561	151.92/cwt	145.00–154.00	852	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	158.64/cwt	156.00–160.00	600	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	139.38/cwt	132.50–146.00	746	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	286	164.44/cwt	150.00–169.00	470	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	875	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,050	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	151.77/cwt	150.00–154.00	650	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,118	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	184.17/cwt	180.00–188.00	580	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	770	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,020	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	140.62/cwt	135.00–146.00	792	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	596	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	885	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	305	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	488	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	909	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	495	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	405	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	713	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	273	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	497	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	162.89/cwt	158.00–168.00	749	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	149.78/cwt	138.00–157.00	848	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	178.16/cwt	175.00–187.00	659	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	600	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	876	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	463	146.66/cwt	135.50–163.00	679	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	152.64/cwt	141.00–160.00	641	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	378	161.56/cwt	153.00–170.00	611	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	328	167.16/cwt	160.00–174.00	548	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	527	136.51/cwt	131.00–140.00	719	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	981	45.25/cwt	40.00–49.00	444	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,071	55.82/cwt	50.50–62.00	598	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,400	59.74/cwt	57.50–62.00	836	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,585	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	888	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,211	64.64/cwt	60.00–69.00	783	25
Bulls	—	—	1,985	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,787	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	310	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	481	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	285	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	456	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	485	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	660	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	456	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	661	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	553	138.33/cwt	137.00–140.00	765	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	317	140.96/cwt	140.00–142.00	447	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	914	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	873	101.69/cwt	100.00–110.00	888	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	122.41/cwt	120.00–125.00	526	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	647	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	867	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	122.52/cwt	120.00–125.00	888	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,010	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,010	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	133.48/cwt	130.00–136.00	634	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	765	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	819	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	726	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	591	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	732	138.56/cwt	131.00–145.00	1,014	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	120.42/cwt	116.00–127.00	800	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	131.93/cwt	130.00–133.50	679	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	138.28/cwt	133.00–143.00	507	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	139.35/cwt	133.00–146.00	592	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	131.80/cwt	130.00–133.00	754	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	495	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	723	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	815	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	920	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	1,081	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 Aug 24, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 308Last week 242Year ago 140

Slaughter CattleReceipts 50Last week 18Year ago 11

Compared to last week, Steers were 2-8 higher, Heifers were 2-6 higher. Slaughter cows were steady to 2 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	511	146.00–159.00	154.31
5	—	425	161.00–172.00	165.47
4	—	623	140.00–150.00	143.81
1	—	875	120.00	120.00
1	—	810	138.00	138.00
5	—	315	180.00–188.00	184.17
1	—	770	132.50	132.50
2	—	673	135.00	135.00
2	—	275	180.00	180.00
2	—	460	158.00–168.00	162.89
8	—	566	138.00–157.00	149.78
4	—	370	175.00–187.00	178.16
3	—	732	131.00–145.00	138.56
1	—	920	117.50	117.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	627	144.00	144.00
19	—	561	145.00–154.00	151.92
2	—	405	176.00	176.00
9	—	273	182.00	182.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	378	156.00–160.00	158.64
2	—	535	132.50–146.00	139.38
4	—	286	150.00–169.00	164.44
6	—	428	150.00–154.00	151.77
2	—	563	135.00–146.00	140.62
1	—	305	160.00	160.00
1	—	495	146.00	146.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	596	148.50	148.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	800	112.00	112.00
3	—	317	140.00–142.00	140.96
2	—	725	120.00–125.00	122.52
1	—	1,010	100.00	100.00
8	—	475	130.00–136.00	133.48
1	—	765	107.00	107.00
5	—	664	116.00–127.00	120.42
7	—	515	130.00–133.50	131.93
3	—	367	133.00–143.00	138.28
2	—	425	133.00–146.00	139.35
5	—	572	130.00–133.00	131.80
1	—	615	132.50	132.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,015	90.00	90.00
6	—	873	100.00–110.00	101.69
7	—	647	134.00	134.00
9	—	534	136.00	136.00
5	—	428	138.00	138.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	430	120.00–125.00	122.41
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	146.00	146.00
8	—	463	135.50–163.00	146.66
3	—	420	141.00–160.00	152.64
2	—	378	153.00–170.00	161.56
2	—	328	160.00–174.00	167.16
5	—	527	131.00–140.00	136.51
3	—	553	137.00–140.00	138.33
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	155.00	155.00
1	—	285	160.00	160.00
1	—	485	136.00	136.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	456	145.00	145.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	981	40.00–49.00	45.25
8	—	1,071	50.50–62.00	55.82
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,400	57.50–62.00	59.74
1	—	1,585	56.00	56.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,211	60.00–69.00	64.64
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,985	90.00	90.00

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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