Name: Winona Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-09-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-09-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers/bulls sold 5-12 higher, Heifers sold 3-9 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2-7 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $219.48/cwt on 48 head.

Average price

$219.48

48 head · 481 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,055

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$227

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

$43.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.80

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	483	236.42	1,142	19thin
Medium and Large 1	481	216.61	1,042	19thin
Medium and Large 2	474	192.76	914	10thin

One grade step is worth $43.66/cwt here — about $227 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 sale48 hd

219.48

—

MS average13 barns · 1,260 hd

217.68

+1.80

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	—	High	1,572	122.61	1,928	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,075	108.33	1,165	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	927	86.72	804	30

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,033	$1,268	9
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,090	$1,125	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,168	$1,610	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,120	$1,267	3thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	977	$925	12

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 1-2	—	528	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,241	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	255	201.25/cwt	200.00–202.50	513	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	210.66/cwt	200.00–220.00	1,190	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	810	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,073	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	215.00/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,247	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,380	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,058	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	247.02/cwt	245.00–250.00	934	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,122	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	221.40/cwt	212.50–227.50	937	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	683	220.51/cwt	220.00–221.00	1,506	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	234.86/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,463	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	222.46/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,030	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	891	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	235.07/cwt	225.00–245.00	889	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	1,260	1
Steers	Medium 1	—	655	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,245	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	487	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,315	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,380	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	1,349	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	248.08/cwt	230.00–267.50	1,283	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	262.45/cwt	257.50–267.50	1,202	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,008	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	365	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	876	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	465	242.42/cwt	240.00–245.00	1,127	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	535	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,231	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,212	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	653	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,293	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	941	77.30/cwt	70.00–82.00	727	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	953	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	934	6
Bulls	—	—	1,858	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	2,434	2
Bulls	—	—	1,509	120.74/cwt	114.00–126.00	1,822	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	922	89.13/cwt	82.00–98.00	822	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,053	112.33/cwt	109.00–114.00	1,183	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,091	105.48/cwt	100.00–110.00	1,151	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	715	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	501	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	977	925.00/head	925.00–925.00	925	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,033	1,268.31/head	1,100.00–1,425.00	1,268	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,090	1,125.00/head	1,125.00–1,125.00	1,125	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,076	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,158	1,603.72/head	1,275.00–1,750.00	1,604	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,265	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,048	1,101.19/head	1,000.00–1,200.00	1,101	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,235	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	208.76/cwt	207.50–210.00	1,002	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	264	239.36/cwt	235.00–242.50	632	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	422	215.23/cwt	210.00–225.00	908	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	605	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,271	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	473	205.08/cwt	200.00–210.00	970	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	320	229.77/cwt	212.50–245.00	735	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,031	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	196.05/cwt	190.00–202.50	1,225	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	374	230.02/cwt	222.50–240.00	860	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	191.64/cwt	187.50–200.00	1,203	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	185.11/cwt	180.00–190.00	879	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	236.67/cwt	232.50–245.00	793	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	808	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 Sep 12, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 196Last week 154Year ago 270

Slaughter CattleReceipts 65Last week 25Year ago 32

Replacement CattleReceipts 43Last week 2Year ago 0

Compared to last week steers/bulls sold 5-12 higher, Heifers sold 3-9 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2-7 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	528	235.00	235.00
9	—	433	238.00	238.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	255	200.00–202.50	201.25
1	—	395	205.00	205.00
1	—	580	185.00	185.00
3	—	628	187.50–200.00	191.64
2	—	475	180.00–190.00	185.11
1	—	425	190.00	190.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	565	200.00–220.00	210.66
1	—	510	220.00	220.00
4	—	423	212.50–227.50	221.40
2	—	378	225.00–245.00	235.07
1	—	710	177.50	177.50
2	—	480	207.50–210.00	208.76
2	—	625	190.00–202.50	196.05
3	—	335	232.50–245.00	236.67
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	580	210.00–220.00	215.00
2	—	463	220.00–225.00	222.46
1	—	405	220.00	220.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	240.00	240.00
1	—	415	255.00	255.00
3	—	378	245.00–250.00	247.02
2	—	683	220.00–221.00	220.51
2	—	623	230.00–240.00	234.86
7	—	517	230.00–267.50	248.08
4	—	458	257.50–267.50	262.45
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	190.00	190.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	487	270.00	270.00
7	—	600	230.00	230.00
7	—	514	262.50	262.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	240.00	240.00
1	—	365	240.00	240.00
2	—	465	240.00–245.00	242.42
1	—	535	230.00	230.00
1	—	605	210.00	210.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	577	210.00	210.00
5	—	653	198.00	198.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	264	235.00–242.50	239.36
7	—	422	210.00–225.00	215.23
2	—	473	200.00–210.00	205.08
2	—	320	212.50–245.00	229.77
7	—	374	222.50–240.00	230.02

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	941	70.00–82.00	77.30
6	—	953	98.00	98.00
14	—	922	82.00–98.00	89.13
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,053	109.00–114.00	112.33
7	—	1,091	100.00–110.00	105.48
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	70.00	70.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,858	131.00	131.00
9	—	1,509	114.00–126.00	120.74

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	977	925.00	925.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,033	1,100.00–1,425.00	1,268.31
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,090	1,125.00	1,125.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,025	105.00	105.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,158	1,275.00–1,750.00	1,603.72
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,265	1,600.00	1,600.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,048	1,000.00–1,200.00	1,101.19
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,235	1,650.00	1,650.00

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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Winona Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Winona Stockyard - Winona, MS

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle