Name: Winona Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers wer steady to 5 higher, heifers were steady. Slaughter cows and bulls were higher 2-6. weaned grouped calves listed as M&L 1-2.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.97/cwt on 234 head.

Average price

$140.97

234 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$772

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$139

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

$28.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.45

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 1-2	475	149.00	708	2thin
Medium and Large 1	441	142.39	628	33
Medium and Large 1-2	571	141.59	808	190
Medium and Large 2	470	120.87	568	9thin

One grade step is worth $28.13/cwt here — about $139 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 sale234 hd

140.97

—

MS average13 barns · 1,532 hd

138.51

+2.45

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	1,535	102.11	1,567	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,197	78.19	936	55
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,648	65.32	1,076	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,010	64.62	653	9thin

Every lot, as filed

58 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	—	520	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	749	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	846	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	960	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	145.63/cwt	143.00–149.00	834	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	136.30/cwt	135.00–138.75	910	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	143.51/cwt	140.00–150.00	598	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	179.93/cwt	168.00–187.00	856	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	172.02/cwt	159.00–178.50	991	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	137.33/cwt	133.00–143.00	784	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	190.51/cwt	188.00–192.50	817	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	994	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	845	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	341	144.75/cwt	140.00–155.00	494	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	176.78/cwt	170.00–183.50	930	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	570	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	458	182.25/cwt	180.00–184.00	835	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,008	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	936	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	179.10/cwt	170.00–185.00	672	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	280	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	521	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	153.32/cwt	148.00–164.50	966	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	713	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	179.12/cwt	170.00–184.00	588	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,030	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,052	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	413	178.31/cwt	177.00–180.00	736	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	503	167.96/cwt	160.00–176.00	845	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	534	153.47/cwt	144.00–165.00	820	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	671	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	275	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	484	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	478	167.50/cwt	167.00–168.00	801	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	405	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	652	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	330	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	581	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,010	64.62/cwt	57.00–69.00	653	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,648	65.32/cwt	60.00–71.50	1,076	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,222	81.64/cwt	79.50–84.00	998	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,187	76.89/cwt	70.00–82.50	913	40
Bulls	—	—	1,535	102.11/cwt	90.00–110.50	1,567	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	450	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	702	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	114.98/cwt	110.00–120.00	653	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	127.45/cwt	120.00–135.00	488	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	650	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	884	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	280	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	392	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	345	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	566	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	330	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	475	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	708	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	405	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	151.75/cwt	145.00–154.00	710	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	152.14/cwt	140.00–157.00	586	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	720	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	857	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	148.48/cwt	140.00–154.00	558	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	445	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	530	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	142.54/cwt	135.00–145.50	815	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	136.49/cwt	136.00–137.00	659	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	750	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	613	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	238	144.04/cwt	140.00–148.00	343	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	769	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	650	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	800	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 May 17, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 425Last week 129Year ago 249

Slaughter CattleReceipts 75Last week 23Year ago 35

Compared to last week feeder steers wer steady to 5 higher, heifers were steady. Slaughter cows and bulls were higher 2-6. weaned grouped calves listed as M&L 1-2.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	144.00	144.00
1	—	600	141.00	141.00
1	—	800	120.00	120.00
5	—	417	140.00–150.00	143.51
6	—	571	133.00–143.00	137.33
4	—	341	140.00–155.00	144.75
1	—	650	136.00	136.00
1	—	280	140.00	140.00
9	—	376	140.00–154.00	148.48
2	—	483	136.00–137.00	136.49
2	—	238	140.00–148.00	144.04
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
54	—	668	135.00–138.75	136.30
7	—	994	85.00	85.00
36	—	468	145.00–154.00	151.75
20	—	385	140.00–157.00	152.14
61	—	572	135.00–145.50	142.54
3	—	417	147.00	147.00
9	—	530	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	568	110.00–120.00	114.98
2	—	383	120.00–135.00	127.45
1	—	275	120.00	120.00
1	—	335	121.00	121.00
1	—	445	119.00	119.00
1	—	625	120.00	120.00
1	—	650	123.00	123.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	149.00	149.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	573	143.00–149.00	145.63
1	—	425	134.00	134.00
1	—	475	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	476	168.00–187.00	179.93
4	—	576	159.00–178.50	172.02
1	—	715	141.00	141.00
1	—	620	151.00	151.00
7	—	375	170.00–185.00	179.10
1	—	280	186.00	186.00
4	—	328	170.00–184.00	179.12
1	—	660	156.00	156.00
3	—	413	177.00–180.00	178.31
2	—	503	160.00–176.00	167.96
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	429	188.00–192.50	190.51
12	—	526	170.00–183.50	176.78
7	—	458	180.00–184.00	182.25
15	—	630	148.00–164.50	153.32
4	—	765	137.50	137.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	534	144.00–165.00	153.47
1	—	275	176.00	176.00
2	—	478	167.00–168.00	167.50
1	—	405	161.00	161.00
1	—	330	176.00	176.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	390	172.00	172.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	156.00	156.00
1	—	345	164.00	164.00
1	—	720	119.00	119.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,010	57.00–69.00	64.62
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,648	60.00–71.50	65.32
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,222	79.50–84.00	81.64
40	—	1,187	70.00–82.50	76.89
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,535	90.00–110.50	102.11

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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