Name: Winona Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-07-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-07-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers sold steady to higher $9. Heifers sold mixed higher $9 to lower $5. Slaughter cows sold higher $4. Bulls sold higher $3.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $258.89/cwt on 27 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −106.16 against this barn's trailing median of $365.05.

Average price

$258.89

27 head · 521 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,350

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$109

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

$36.07/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.43

vs MS average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	529	261.07	1,380	14thin
Medium and Large 1-2	509	259.17	1,320	12thin
Medium and Large 2	565	225.00	1,271	1thin

One grade step is worth $36.07/cwt here — about $109 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale27 hd

258.89

—

MS average10 barns · 126 hd

262.32

−3.43

This barn, trailing median1 sales

365.05

−106.16

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	1,515	171.40	2,597	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,139	139.25	1,586	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	867	94.78	821	4thin

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	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	835	$1,450	1thin
Bulls	N/A	(<2 yrs)	1,105	$2,050	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,000	$2,675	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,000	$2,250	1thin

Every lot, as filed

61 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	750–800	755	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,416	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	500	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,188	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	480	261.80/cwt	255.00–277.50	1,257	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,105	2,050.00/head	2,050.00–2,050.00	2,050	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	2,250.00/head	2,250.00–2,250.00	2,250	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	660	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,436	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	432	263.72/cwt	250.00–275.00	1,139	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	750	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,575	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	363	292.00/cwt	270.00–322.50	1,060	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	466	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,212	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	404	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,091	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	618	237.43/cwt	235.00–240.00	1,467	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	415	294.13/cwt	280.00–310.00	1,221	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	245	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	931	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	575	249.45/cwt	245.00–252.50	1,434	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	334	349.70/cwt	345.00–365.00	1,168	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	555	248.74/cwt	247.50–250.00	1,381	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	258	377.28/cwt	370.00–385.00	973	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	516	264.24/cwt	250.00–270.00	1,363	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	325	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,089	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	586	268.02/cwt	262.00–270.00	1,571	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	435	322.44/cwt	320.00–327.50	1,403	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	728	213.78/cwt	212.50–215.00	1,556	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	368	328.81/cwt	327.50–330.00	1,210	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	818	106.16/cwt	100.00–111.00	868	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,255	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,883	1
Bulls	—	—	1,905	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	3,429	1
Bulls	—	—	1,320	167.10/cwt	161.00–172.00	2,206	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,187	143.60/cwt	136.00–148.00	1,705	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	915	83.40/cwt	75.00–90.00	763	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	290	357.50/cwt	357.50–357.50	1,037	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	517	281.94/cwt	265.00–286.00	1,458	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	465	281.21/cwt	280.00–282.50	1,308	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	485	254.90/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,236	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	610	258.61/cwt	250.00–267.50	1,578	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	988	125.53/cwt	120.00–129.00	1,240	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	720	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,217	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	445	312.00/cwt	312.00–312.00	1,388	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	380	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	1,226	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	320	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	960	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	470	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,152	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	245	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	980	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	328	305.19/cwt	280.00–330.00	1,001	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	660	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,502	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	565	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,271	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	255	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	816	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	368	244.29/cwt	217.50–270.00	899	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	280	281.74/cwt	240.00–325.00	789	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	2,675.00/head	2,675.00–2,675.00	2,675	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	861	163.76/cwt	155.00–168.00	1,410	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,386	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	1,450.00/head	1,450.00–1,450.00	1,450	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	407	276.23/cwt	240.00–300.00	1,124	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	680	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,190	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	550	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,265	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	404	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	1,182	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	501	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,328	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	452	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,333	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	200–250	240	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	720	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	378	281.64/cwt	242.00–300.00	1,065	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	850	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,658	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 →

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 147Last week 0Year ago 213

Slaughter CattleReceipts 20Last week 0Year ago 26

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to last week steers sold steady to higher $9. Heifers sold mixed higher $9 to lower $5. Slaughter cows sold higher $4. Bulls sold higher $3.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	357.50	357.50
5	300–350	334	345.00–365.00	349.70
4	350–400	363	270.00–322.50	292.00
10	400–450	432	250.00–275.00	263.72
8	450–500	480	255.00–277.50	261.80
1	500–550	500	237.50	237.50
2	550–600	555	247.50–250.00	248.74
1	650–700	660	217.50	217.50
2	700–750	728	212.50–215.00	213.78
1	750–800	755	187.50	187.50
1	850–900	850	195.00	195.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	404	270.00	270.00
6	450–500	466	260.00	260.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	280	240.00–325.00	281.74
1	300–350	320	300.00	300.00
2	350–400	368	217.50–270.00	244.29
2	450–500	470	245.00	245.00
1	650–700	680	175.00	175.00
1	700–750	720	169.00	169.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	380.00	380.00
2	250–300	258	370.00–385.00	377.28
1	300–350	325	335.00	335.00
2	350–400	368	327.50–330.00	328.81
7	400–450	415	280.00–310.00	294.13
2	450–500	485	250.00–260.00	254.90
11	500–550	516	250.00–270.00	264.24
3	550–600	575	245.00–252.50	249.45
2	600–650	618	235.00–240.00	237.43
1	750–800	750	210.00	210.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	300.00	300.00
1	250–300	255	320.00	320.00
2	300–350	328	280.00–330.00	305.19
4	350–400	378	242.00–300.00	281.64
3	400–450	407	240.00–300.00	276.23
1	550–600	565	225.00	225.00
1	650–700	660	227.50	227.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	404	292.50	292.50
1	450–500	452	295.00	295.00
10	500–550	501	265.00	265.00
2	550–600	550	230.00	230.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	400.00	400.00
3	400–450	435	320.00–327.50	322.44
2	450–500	465	280.00–282.50	281.21
9	500–550	517	265.00–286.00	281.94
4	550–600	586	262.00–270.00	268.02
2	600–650	610	250.00–267.50	258.61
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	322.50	322.50
1	400–450	445	312.00	312.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,105	2,050.00	2,050.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	2,250.00	2,250.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	2,675.00	2,675.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	861	155.00–168.00	163.76
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	840	165.00	165.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	835	1,450.00	1,450.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	818	100.00–111.00	106.16
2	—	915	75.00–90.00	83.40
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,255	150.00	150.00
7	—	1,187	136.00–148.00	143.60
3	—	988	120.00–129.00	125.53
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,905	180.00	180.00
2	—	1,320	161.00–172.00	167.10

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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Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

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Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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