Name: Winona Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-10-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers/bulls and heifers sold mixed from 5 lower to 7 higher, slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 4 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $207.16/cwt on 49 head.

Average price

$207.16

49 head · 517 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,070

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$117

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

$38.14/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.45

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	454	215.64	979	20
Medium and Large 1-2	694	213.33	1,481	19thin
Medium and Large 2-3	227	178.75	405	8thin
Medium and Large 2	618	177.50	1,096	2thin

One grade step is worth $38.14/cwt here — about −$117 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 sale49 hd

207.16

—

MS average13 barns · 873 hd

208.61

−1.45

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	1,405	109.13	1,533	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,117	92.17	1,030	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	990	70.90	702	18

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)	1,028	$1,225	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	832	$1,093	3thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	900	$1,125	2thin
Stock Cows	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	910	$775	6
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	784	$739	7

Every lot, as filed

52 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	—	570	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,211	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,088	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	300	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	660	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	590	220.95/cwt	215.00–227.00	1,304	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	202	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	354	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	213.71/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,096	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	340	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	765	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	603	218.34/cwt	215.00–222.50	1,317	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	495	247.50/cwt	245.00–250.00	1,225	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	209.79/cwt	200.00–220.00	986	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	216.77/cwt	207.50–220.50	1,361	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,251	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	771	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,704	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	870	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	227.06/cwt	214.00–236.00	1,514	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,441	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	236.41/cwt	232.50–240.00	988	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	305	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	732	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	567	208.74/cwt	190.00–214.00	1,184	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	234.98/cwt	225.00–247.50	1,222	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	560	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,148	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	283	229.98/cwt	220.00–235.00	651	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	362	230.73/cwt	227.50–235.00	835	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	535	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,177	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	323	237.09/cwt	230.00–245.00	766	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	470	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,090	1
Bulls	—	—	1,405	109.13/cwt	103.00–114.00	1,533	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	833	50.90/cwt	48.00–54.00	424	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	959	63.03/cwt	55.00–73.00	604	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,053	80.83/cwt	73.00–87.00	851	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,117	92.17/cwt	87.00–96.00	1,030	21
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	784	739.02/head	700.00–770.00	739	7
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	775.00/head	775.00–775.00	775	6
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	1,125.00/head	1,125.00–1,125.00	1,125	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,028	1,225.43/head	1,200.00–1,250.00	1,225	2
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	670	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	913	1,239.25/head	825.00–1,525.00	1,239	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	220.96/cwt	215.00–232.50	833	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	505	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,010	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	370	216.58/cwt	200.00–230.00	801	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	422	205.95/cwt	195.00–215.00	869	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	631	177.09/cwt	170.00–180.00	1,117	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	570	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	1,183	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	217.51/cwt	215.00–220.00	931	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	653	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,110	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	235	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	529	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	268	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	496	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	595	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,101	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,497	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768	209.50/cwt	209.50–209.50	1,609	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	295	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	649	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	212.53/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,010	2

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 Oct 17, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 173Last week 137Year ago 309

Slaughter CattleReceipts 61Last week 26Year ago 56

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 2Year ago 0

Compared to last week steers/bulls and heifers sold mixed from 5 lower to 7 higher, slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 4 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	212.50	212.50
2	—	300	220.00	220.00
4	—	513	210.00–220.00	213.71
1	—	610	205.00	205.00
3	—	377	215.00–232.50	220.96
5	—	428	215.00–220.00	217.51
1	—	730	205.00	205.00
1	—	295	220.00	220.00
2	—	475	210.00–215.00	212.53
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	170.00	170.00
1	—	595	185.00	185.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	202	175.00	175.00
3	—	268	185.00	185.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	628	207.50–220.50	216.77
9	—	768	209.50	209.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	590	215.00–227.00	220.95
3	—	603	215.00–222.50	218.34
2	—	495	245.00–250.00	247.50
1	—	655	220.00	220.00
2	—	418	232.50–240.00	236.41
1	—	305	240.00	240.00
4	—	520	225.00–247.50	234.98
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	225.00	225.00
2	—	470	200.00–220.00	209.79
1	—	435	200.00	200.00
6	—	567	190.00–214.00	208.74
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	771	221.00	221.00
5	—	667	214.00–236.00	227.06
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	205.00	205.00
3	—	362	227.50–235.00	230.73
1	—	535	220.00	220.00
2	—	323	230.00–245.00	237.09
1	—	470	232.00	232.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	283	220.00–235.00	229.98
1	—	505	200.00	200.00
3	—	370	200.00–230.00	216.58
5	—	422	195.00–215.00	205.95
5	—	631	170.00–180.00	177.09
1	—	570	207.50	207.50
2	—	653	170.00	170.00
1	—	235	225.00	225.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,405	103.00–114.00	109.13
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	833	48.00–54.00	50.90
5	—	959	55.00–73.00	63.03
10	—	1,053	73.00–87.00	80.83
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,117	87.00–96.00	92.17

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 (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	784	700.00–770.00	739.02
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	910	775.00	775.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	900	1,125.00	1,125.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,028	1,200.00–1,250.00	1,225.43
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	913	825.00–1,525.00	1,239.25
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	670	800.00	800.00

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