Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2020-12-08

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Dec 8
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
495 head
343 vs last sale 152 202 vs year ago 293 · +68.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
34 head
13 vs last sale 47 4 vs year ago 30 · +13.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
3 vs last sale 2 5 vs year ago 10 · 50.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers and heifers were steady to $6 lower, Slaughter cows were steady, slaughter bulls higher $2-5.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $142.03/cwt on 194 head.
Average price
$142.03
194 head · 533 lb average
Value per head Derived
$757
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$153
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$11.32/cwt at this weight
vs the market
4.02
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1455148.2767582
Medium and Large 2326146.664786thin
Medium and Large 1-2605136.95828106
One grade step is worth $11.32/cwt here — about −$153 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 sale194 hd
142.03
MS average13 barns · 1,769 hd
146.05
−4.02
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
BullsAverage1,70277.321,3169thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27449.416306thin
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,00635.7536013

Every lot, as filed

77 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2384128.00/cwt128.00–128.004929
SteersMedium and Large 1-2586125.50/cwt125.50–125.507354
SteersMedium and Large 1-2431153.41/cwt150.00–157.006612
BullsMedium and Large 1-2498121.00/cwt121.00–121.006034
BullsMedium and Large 1-2427156.00/cwt156.00–156.0066611
HeifersMedium and Large 1318128.88/cwt125.00–133.0041010
HeifersMedium and Large 1605102.48/cwt100.00–105.006202
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added556142.50/cwt142.50–142.5079218
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added581116.86/cwt116.00–119.0067923
BullsMedium and Large 1573106.00/cwt106.00–106.006072
HeifersMedium and Large 1515112.05/cwt105.00–117.0057711
SteersMedium and Large 1511140.56/cwt131.00–149.0071812
HeifersMedium and Large 1467118.94/cwt115.00–123.005556
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2565106.00/cwt106.00–106.005995
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2326132.00/cwt132.00–132.004304
HeifersMedium and Large 1275135.00/cwt135.00–135.003711
HeifersMedium and Large 1245125.00/cwt125.00–125.003061
BullsMedium and Large 1363155.14/cwt150.00–163.005633
SteersMedium and Large 1569135.32/cwt125.00–144.007706
HeifersMedium and Large 1560112.52/cwt110.00–115.006302
BullsMedium and Large 167094.88/cwt91.00–99.006362
SteersMedium and Large 1682125.28/cwt116.00–130.008543
HeifersMedium and Large 1421121.15/cwt116.00–130.005107
SteersMedium and Large 1371159.30/cwt152.00–165.0059121
SteersMedium and Large 1329162.06/cwt160.00–166.005335
HeifersMedium and Large 1374127.51/cwt122.00–131.004775
HeifersMedium and Large 1770105.00/cwt105.00–105.008091
BullsMedium and Large 1468141.01/cwt130.00–147.006604
BullsMedium and Large 1515125.56/cwt111.00–141.006472
SteersMedium and Large 1426151.37/cwt141.00–158.0064521
SteersMedium and Large 1708127.49/cwt125.00–130.009032
SteersMedium and Large 1623128.01/cwt126.00–130.007982
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight83025.50/cwt25.50–25.502121
CowsLean 85-90%93325.84/cwt25.00–27.502413
CowsLean 85-90%1,05333.85/cwt32.00–35.503562
CowsLean 85-90%1,04942.00/cwt38.50–45.504417
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27350.19/cwt47.00–53.006395
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28045.50/cwt45.50–45.505821
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2935550.00/cwt550.00–550.005,1433
BullsMedium and Large 180593.00/cwt93.00–93.007491
BullsMedium and Large 1715105.00/cwt105.00–105.007511
BullsMedium and Large 1250160.00/cwt160.00–160.004001
Bulls1,60376.75/cwt75.00–80.501,2305
Bulls1,52873.00/cwt73.00–73.001,1152
HeifersMedium and Large 2371111.47/cwt105.00–121.004146
Bulls2,12583.05/cwt82.50–83.501,7652
SteersMedium and Large 2358143.48/cwt141.00–146.005142
HeifersMedium and Large 2270128.36/cwt126.00–131.003472
SteersMedium and Large 2400150.00/cwt150.00–150.006001
SteersMedium and Large 1467143.82/cwt140.00–153.0067210
HeifersMedium and Large 2520100.48/cwt100.00–101.005222
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,170910.00/cwt910.00–910.0010,6471
BullsMedium and Large 2468117.89/cwt115.00–121.005522
SteersMedium and Large 2225140.00/cwt140.00–140.003151
BullsMedium and Large 3Fleshy515106.00/cwt106.00–106.005461
HeifersMedium and Large 261598.50/cwt97.00–100.006062
HeifersMedium and Large 2570100.65/cwt100.00–101.005743
HeifersMedium and Large 2463107.25/cwt104.00–113.004973
SteersMedium and Large 1-2508140.00/cwt140.00–140.007114
BullsMedium and Large 2285143.11/cwt140.00–146.004082
HeifersMedium and Large 2426112.54/cwt110.00–116.004794
BullsMedium and Large 2378143.10/cwt140.00–146.005412
BullsMedium and Large 2343141.00/cwt141.00–141.004842
BullsMedium and Large 262395.94/cwt91.00–101.005982
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added548136.75/cwt136.75–136.757498
SteersMedium and Large 1-2481150.00/cwt150.00–150.0072213
SteersMedium and Large 2330152.00/cwt152.00–152.005021
SteersMedium and Large 2285151.00/cwt151.00–151.004301
SteersMedium and Large 1-2654130.00/cwt130.00–130.008509
SteersMedium and Large 1-2630133.00/cwt133.00–133.008386
BullsMedium and Large 1-2338164.00/cwt164.00–164.005549
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added670133.82/cwt130.00–135.0089729
BullsMedium and Large 2580105.00/cwt105.00–105.006091
BullsMedium and Large 2530113.00/cwt113.00–113.005991
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added467113.00/cwt113.00–113.005285
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700130.00/cwt130.00–130.0091013
BullsMedium and Large 1415151.08/cwt146.00–158.006276

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.