Name: Winona Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-01-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady to $7 higher, heifers sold Steady to $4 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $157.18/cwt on 78 head.

Average price

$157.18

78 head · 521 lb average

Value per head Derived

$819

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$326

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

$20.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.09

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	538	160.01	861	62
Medium and Large 1	513	151.45	777	9thin
Medium and Large 2	384	139.48	535	7thin

One grade step is worth $20.53/cwt here — about $326 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 sale78 hd

157.18

—

MS average13 barns · 1,068 hd

157.09

+0.09

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	1,220	97.25	1,186	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,071	76.78	822	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,579	66.03	1,043	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	892	51.12	456	38

Every lot, as filed

41 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	Medium and Large 1	—	200	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	380	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	165	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	337	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	500	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	725	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	390	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	605	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	860	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,127	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	195	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	333	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	162.42/cwt	160.00–165.00	1,093	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	250	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	535	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	992	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	400	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	740	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	332	213.50/cwt	202.00–217.00	709	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	506	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	961	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	271	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	515	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	210.06/cwt	209.00–210.50	991	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	490	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	735	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	738	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,048	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	818	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	638	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	933	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	305	205.90/cwt	200.00–212.00	628	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	390	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	819	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	908	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	441	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	733	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	644	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	1,021	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	611	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	345	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	593	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	745	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,021	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	161.54/cwt	155.00–168.00	748	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	240	142.17/cwt	134.00–150.00	341	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	413	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	428	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	345	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	518	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	605	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	731	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	552	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	900	20
Bulls	—	—	1,220	97.25/cwt	95.00–99.00	1,186	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,071	76.78/cwt	65.00–83.00	822	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,579	66.03/cwt	63.00–71.00	1,043	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	813	35.45/cwt	31.00–40.00	288	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	943	61.34/cwt	50.00–72.00	578	23

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 Jan 24, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 172Last week 470Year ago 149

Slaughter CattleReceipts 83Last week 81Year ago 14

Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady to $7 higher, heifers sold Steady to $4 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	200	190.00	190.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	165	204.00	204.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	145.00	145.00
1	—	390	155.00	155.00
1	—	860	131.00	131.00
2	—	425	150.00	150.00
1	—	345	172.00	172.00
1	—	745	137.00	137.00
2	—	463	155.00–168.00	161.54
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	195	171.00	171.00
29	—	644	158.50	158.50
3	—	382	160.00	160.00
6	—	285	150.00	150.00
20	—	552	163.00	163.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	137.00	137.00
2	—	240	134.00–150.00	142.17
1	—	275	150.00	150.00
1	—	345	150.00	150.00
1	—	465	130.00	130.00
1	—	585	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	673	160.00–165.00	162.42
1	—	250	214.00	214.00
1	—	620	160.00	160.00
1	—	400	185.00	185.00
1	—	510	183.00	183.00
2	—	305	200.00–212.00	205.90
1	—	390	210.00	210.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	332	202.00–217.00	213.50
5	—	506	190.00	190.00
5	—	271	190.00	190.00
7	—	472	209.00–210.50	210.06
3	—	738	142.00	142.00
4	—	370	221.00	221.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	150.00	150.00
1	—	550	165.00	165.00
4	—	315	140.00	140.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,220	95.00–99.00	97.25
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,071	65.00–83.00	76.78
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,579	63.00–71.00	66.03
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	813	31.00–40.00	35.45
23	—	943	50.00–72.00	61.34

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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