Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2020-02-11

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Feb 11
● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
176 head
146 vs last sale 30 176 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
10 head
58 vs last sale 68 10 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 hefiers were steady, Slaughter cattle were steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $134.67/cwt on 79 head.
Average price
$134.67
79 head · 714 lb average
Value per head Derived
$961
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$163
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$3.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
12.30
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1600137.928277thin
Medium and Large 2427136.675833thin
Medium and Large 1-2738134.2599069
One grade step is worth $3.67/cwt here — about −$163 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 sale79 hd
134.67
MS average12 barns · 698 hd
146.97
−12.30
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
BullsLow1,20368.258212thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27061.007751thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low84740.623446thin

Every lot, as filed

39 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
BullsMedium and Large 2430118.00/cwt118.00–118.005071
Bulls1,20563.50/cwt63.50–63.507651
BullsMedium and Large 2300120.00/cwt120.00–120.003601
BullsMedium and Large 364090.00/cwt90.00–90.005761
Bulls1,20073.00/cwt73.00–73.008761
BullsMedium and Large 2225140.00/cwt140.00–140.003151
BullsMedium and Large 2470114.89/cwt110.00–120.005402
HeifersMedium and Large 1360136.00/cwt136.00–136.004901
HeifersMedium and Large 1523125.48/cwt125.00–126.006562
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2522132.50/cwt132.50–132.506924
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2685120.99/cwt118.50–121.5082923
HeifersMedium and Large 2575109.00/cwt109.00–109.006271
HeifersMedium and Large 1580121.00/cwt121.00–121.007021
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2415140.50/cwt140.50–140.505834
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2614128.75/cwt128.75–128.7579112
HeifersMedium and Large 2540110.00/cwt110.00–110.005941
HeifersMedium and Large 2343125.02/cwt120.00–130.004293
HeifersMedium and Large 1410126.00/cwt126.00–126.005171
HeifersMedium and Large 1465138.00/cwt138.00–138.0064213
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2584130.00/cwt130.00–130.0075910
HeifersMedium and Large 2410120.00/cwt120.00–120.004921
HeifersMedium and Large 2363117.76/cwt111.00–125.004272
CowsLean 85-90%85533.20/cwt30.00–35.002843
CowsLean 85-90%83848.04/cwt45.00–53.004033
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27061.00/cwt61.00–61.007751
SteersMedium and Large 1553141.66/cwt136.00–148.007833
SteersMedium and Large 1-2358156.00/cwt156.00–156.005583
SteersMedium and Large 1-2444157.31/cwt152.00–160.006986
SteersMedium and Large 1-2820129.56/cwt129.25–130.001,06231
SteersMedium and Large 2540135.00/cwt135.00–135.007291
SteersMedium and Large 1668131.16/cwt130.00–133.008763
SteersMedium and Large 1-2495149.00/cwt149.00–149.007383
SteersMedium and Large 1-2948120.50/cwt120.50–120.501,1427
SteersMedium and Large 2310140.00/cwt140.00–140.004341
SteersMedium and Large 1535147.00/cwt147.00–147.007861
SteersMedium and Large 1-2985113.50/cwt113.50–113.501,1182
SteersMedium and Large 1-2625142.50/cwt142.50–142.508913
SteersMedium and Large 1-2698135.00/cwt135.00–135.0094214
SteersMedium and Large 2430135.00/cwt135.00–135.005811

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.