Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2022-11-01

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Nov 1
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
146 head
▼ 388 vs last sale 534▼ 283 vs year ago 429 · −66.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
66 head
▲ 56 vs last sale 10▲ 29 vs year ago 37 · +78.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
26 head
▲ 26 vs last sale 0▲ 26 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers and heifers sold 2-8 higher, Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.72/cwt on 42 head.
Average price
$138.72
42 head · 440 lb average
Value per head Derived
$610
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$51
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$29.64/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.51
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2452142.9864622
Medium and Large 1409137.6956417thin
Medium and Large 2525113.335953thin
One grade step is worth $29.64/cwt here — about $51 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 sale42 hd
138.72
—
MS average13 barns · 1,108 hd
140.23
−1.51
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,38579.561,1026thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,24365.7981816
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04048.0450032

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,184$8696
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,230$7501thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,115$7001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)860$7001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,320$8501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)865$5255
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)835$5862thin

Every lot, as filed

55 lots · USDA AMS · Winona Stockyard - Winona, MS
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsLean 85-90%—1,08151.75/cwt45.00–60.0055925
BullsMedium and Large 1—250176.00/cwt176.00–176.004401
BullsMedium and Large 1—434162.67/cwt157.00–170.007065
BullsMedium and Large 1—535149.00/cwt149.00–149.007971
BullsMedium and Large 1—555142.00/cwt142.00–142.007881
BullsMedium and Large 1—656146.00/cwt146.00–146.009581
BullsMedium and Large 1—618127.94/cwt125.00–131.007912
SteersMedium and Large 1—640145.00/cwt145.00–145.009281
SteersMedium and Large 1—680146.00/cwt146.00–146.009931
SteersMedium and Large 1—715148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,0581
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—400181.71/cwt180.00–183.007277
HeifersMedium and Large 1—363143.01/cwt142.00–144.005192
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—335141.00/cwt141.00–141.004722
HeifersMedium and Large 1—565138.00/cwt138.00–138.007801
SteersMedium and Large 1—369178.22/cwt172.00–181.006584
SteersMedium and Large 1—475170.16/cwt165.00–175.008082
SteersMedium and Large 1—555167.00/cwt167.00–167.009271
HeifersMedium and Large 2—610120.00/cwt120.00–120.007321
HeifersMedium and Large 1—518136.59/cwt128.00–145.007083
HeifersMedium and Large 1—695127.00/cwt127.00–127.008831
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—410147.00/cwt147.00–147.006033
HeifersMedium and Large 1—225132.91/cwt132.00–134.002992
SteersMedium and Large 1—760142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,0791
HeifersMedium and Large 1—485142.50/cwt142.50–142.506911
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—460144.32/cwt141.00–146.0066414
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—533134.00/cwt134.00–134.007143
HeifersMedium and Large 1—435137.26/cwt132.00–142.005973
HeifersMedium and Large 2—545120.00/cwt120.00–120.006541
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,34972.75/cwt70.00–75.009814
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,20863.47/cwt58.00–68.0076712
CowsLean 85-90%—88935.28/cwt30.00–45.003146
CowsLean 85-90%—92032.00/cwt32.00–32.002941
Bulls——1,21672.59/cwt68.00–76.008834
Bulls——1,68598.00/cwt98.00–98.001,6511
Bulls——1,76089.00/cwt89.00–89.001,5661
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,230750.00/head750.00–750.007501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,115700.00/head700.00–700.007001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—860700.00/head700.00–700.007001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—865525.00/head525.00–525.005255
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,320850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—835585.90/head570.00–600.005862
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,184869.47/head700.00–1,110.008696
BullsMedium and Large 1—323190.22/cwt185.00–197.506146
HeifersMedium and Large 1—280141.53/cwt140.00–143.003962
BullsMedium and Large 2—355145.00/cwt145.00–145.005151
BullsMedium and Large 2—600129.00/cwt129.00–129.007741
BullsMedium and Large 2—465128.00/cwt128.00–128.005951
BullsMedium and Large 2—280170.00/cwt170.00–170.004761
HeifersMedium and Large 1—310138.40/cwt132.00–145.004292
HeifersMedium and Large 2—420100.00/cwt100.00–100.004201
BullsMedium and Large 2—530134.00/cwt134.00–134.007101
BullsMedium and Large 1—460155.26/cwt148.00–160.007143
BullsMedium and Large 1—705133.00/cwt133.00–133.009381
BullsMedium and Large 1—368183.37/cwt172.00–195.006755
SteersMedium and Large 1—345190.00/cwt190.00–190.006561

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.