Name: Winona Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-07-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last steers sold steady to 4 higher, heifers sold 2-6 higher. Slaughter cows steady t0 5 higher, slaughter bulls sold steady to 4 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $216.40/cwt on 69 head.

Average price

$216.40

69 head · 461 lb average

Value per head Derived

$998

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$81

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

$43.47/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.06

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	428	223.20	956	24
Medium and Large 1-2	476	222.22	1,058	35
Medium and Large 2	487	179.72	876	10thin

One grade step is worth $43.47/cwt here — about $81 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 sale69 hd

216.40

—

MS average13 barns · 1,468 hd

219.47

−3.06

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	1,644	112.89	1,856	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,183	103.40	1,223	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,050	80.12	841	7thin

Every lot, as filed

48 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	—	415	243.87/cwt	235.00–257.50	1,012	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,290	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	217.04/cwt	214.00–220.00	1,244	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	252.17/cwt	244.00–260.00	1,185	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	313	238.98/cwt	232.50–246.00	748	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	268	245.98/cwt	237.50–254.00	659	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	225.85/cwt	206.00–235.00	847	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	715	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,316	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	400	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	910	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	702	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	345	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	880	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	285	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	735	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	785	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,617	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	695	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,407	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	238.99/cwt	235.00–243.50	1,259	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	252.71/cwt	241.00–260.00	1,185	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	746	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,604	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	557	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,225	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	871	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	537	213.29/cwt	211.50–217.00	1,145	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	408	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	947	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,031	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	318	256.52/cwt	245.00–265.00	816	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	360	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	886	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	410	222.62/cwt	212.50–232.50	913	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	213.17/cwt	205.00–227.50	1,108	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	228.72/cwt	217.50–236.00	839	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	216.68/cwt	200.00–230.00	1,012	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,204	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,281	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	558	178.47/cwt	171.00–186.00	996	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	462	184.86/cwt	162.50–200.00	854	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,015	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	542	218.84/cwt	215.00–221.00	1,186	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	979	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	392	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	913	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	770	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,348	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	630	175.01/cwt	174.00–176.00	1,103	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	683	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	953	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,060	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	173.86/cwt	170.00–178.00	748	2
Bulls	—	—	1,680	116.52/cwt	110.00–121.00	1,958	3
Bulls	—	—	1,535	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	1,566	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,173	102.44/cwt	96.00–107.00	1,202	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,270	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,422	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,074	84.31/cwt	80.00–89.00	905	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	905	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	498	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 Jul 18, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 165Last week 213Year ago 55

Slaughter CattleReceipts 27Last week 26Year ago 23

Compared to last steers sold steady to 4 higher, heifers sold 2-6 higher. Slaughter cows steady t0 5 higher, slaughter bulls sold steady to 4 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	415	235.00–257.50	243.87
2	—	600	215.00	215.00
2	—	573	214.00–220.00	217.04
2	—	470	244.00–260.00	252.17
1	—	345	255.00	255.00
1	—	285	258.00	258.00
1	—	785	206.00	206.00
1	—	695	202.50	202.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	375	206.00–235.00	225.85
1	—	715	184.00	184.00
1	—	400	227.50	227.50
1	—	325	216.00	216.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	527	235.00–243.50	238.99
8	—	469	241.00–260.00	252.71
7	—	746	215.00	215.00
3	—	557	220.00	220.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	313	232.50–246.00	238.98
2	—	268	237.50–254.00	245.98
2	—	410	212.50–232.50	222.62
3	—	520	205.00–227.50	213.17
5	—	367	217.50–236.00	228.72
8	—	467	200.00–230.00	216.68
1	—	560	215.00	215.00
1	—	610	210.00	210.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	558	171.00–186.00	178.47
3	—	462	162.50–200.00	184.86
1	—	375	182.00	182.00
1	—	515	185.00	185.00
1	—	620	171.00	171.00
2	—	430	170.00–178.00	173.86
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	472	215.00	215.00
14	—	542	215.00–221.00	218.84
5	—	433	226.00	226.00
8	—	392	233.00	233.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	205.00	205.00
1	—	770	175.00	175.00
2	—	630	174.00–176.00	175.01
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	537	211.50–217.00	213.29
5	—	408	232.00	232.00
2	—	473	218.00	218.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	318	245.00–265.00	256.52
1	—	360	246.00	246.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,680	110.00–121.00	116.52
1	—	1,535	102.00	102.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,173	96.00–107.00	102.44
1	—	1,270	112.00	112.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,074	80.00–89.00	84.31
1	—	905	55.00	55.00

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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