Name: Winona Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-12-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers and heifers sold unevenly steady. slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $149.21/cwt on 55 head.

Average price

$149.21

55 head · 444 lb average

Value per head Derived

$662

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$211

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

$23.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.24

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	459	155.48	713	23
Medium and Large 1	454	149.51	679	23
Medium and Large 2	379	132.44	502	9thin

One grade step is worth $23.04/cwt here — about $211 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 sale55 hd

149.21

—

MS average13 barns · 1,384 hd

156.45

−7.24

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	1,510	90.06	1,360	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,198	72.04	863	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	942	63.29	596	3thin

Every lot, as filed

47 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
Bulls	—	—	1,485	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	1,173	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	942	63.29/cwt	62.00–66.00	596	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,480	77.82/cwt	76.00–80.00	1,152	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,147	70.99/cwt	67.00–76.00	814	11
Bulls	—	—	1,523	95.59/cwt	93.00–97.00	1,456	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	150.84/cwt	140.00–162.00	789	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	515	138.43/cwt	135.00–142.00	713	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	570	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	770	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	578	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	638	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	440	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	581	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	290	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	516	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	119.63/cwt	114.00–125.00	626	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	450	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	540	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	458	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	353	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	575	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	917	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	412	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	676	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	491	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	724	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	145.94/cwt	140.00–152.00	699	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	792	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	332	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	561	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	340	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	442	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	210	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	349	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	155.76/cwt	150.00–166.00	674	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	138.04/cwt	132.00–145.00	787	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	148.59/cwt	146.00–151.00	416	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	164.00/cwt	158.00–167.00	615	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	154.03/cwt	152.00–155.00	493	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	158.24/cwt	148.00–168.00	981	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	588	171.51/cwt	169.00–174.00	1,008	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	173.94/cwt	170.00–178.00	901	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	495	170.00/cwt	164.00–176.00	842	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	346	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	567	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	125.06/cwt	122.00–128.00	792	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	450	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	788	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	507	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	913	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	747	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	647	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	187.40/cwt	185.00–190.00	693	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	610	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	891	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	560	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	806	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	361	186.04/cwt	180.00–189.00	672	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	153.50/cwt	142.00–165.00	806	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	419	170.09/cwt	164.00–177.50	713	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	285	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	533	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 Dec 13, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 128Last week 378Year ago 189

Slaughter CattleReceipts 27Last week 43Year ago 38

Compared to last week steers and heifers sold unevenly steady. slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,485	79.00	79.00
2	—	1,523	93.00–97.00	95.59
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	942	62.00–66.00	63.29
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,480	76.00–80.00	77.82
11	—	1,147	67.00–76.00	70.99

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	523	140.00–162.00	150.84
5	—	479	140.00–152.00	145.94
1	—	210	166.00	166.00
4	—	433	150.00–166.00	155.76
3	—	570	132.00–145.00	138.04
3	—	375	158.00–167.00	164.00
3	—	320	152.00–155.00	154.03
2	—	633	122.00–128.00	125.06
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	523	114.00–125.00	119.63
1	—	450	120.00	120.00
1	—	355	129.00	129.00
1	—	225	147.50	147.50
1	—	435	129.00	129.00
1	—	340	130.00	130.00
2	—	280	146.00–151.00	148.59
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	353	163.00	163.00
4	—	637	144.00	144.00
4	—	412	164.00	164.00
4	—	491	147.50	147.50
3	—	535	148.00	148.00
6	—	346	164.00	164.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	515	135.00–142.00	138.43
1	—	570	135.00	135.00
1	—	330	175.00	175.00
1	—	375	170.00	170.00
1	—	440	132.00	132.00
1	—	290	178.00	178.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	146.00	146.00
1	—	560	144.00	144.00
4	—	361	180.00–189.00	186.04
2	—	525	142.00–165.00	153.50
4	—	419	164.00–177.50	170.09
1	—	285	187.00	187.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	620	148.00–168.00	158.24
2	—	588	169.00–174.00	171.51
2	—	518	170.00–178.00	173.94
2	—	495	164.00–176.00	170.00
2	—	370	185.00–190.00	187.40
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	450	175.00	175.00
5	—	507	180.00	180.00
4	—	385	194.00	194.00
3	—	330	196.00	196.00

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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