Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2021-03-02

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Mar 2
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
40 head
178 vs last sale 218 44 vs year ago 84 · 52.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
30 head
55 vs last sale 85 7 vs year ago 23 · +30.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
3 vs last sale 0 56 vs year ago 59 · 94.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder calves were to light tested to call a trend, slaughters were cheaper 3-5.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $145.06/cwt on 18 head.
Average price
$145.06
18 head · 509 lb average
Value per head Derived
$739
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$53
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$5.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.17
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2516146.7575612thin
Medium and Large 1497141.677046thin
One grade step is worth $5.08/cwt here — about $53 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 sale18 hd
145.06
MS average13 barns · 853 hd
147.22
−2.17
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
BullsAverage1,65095.001,5681thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,13859.4467615
CowsLean 85-90%Average94844.944269thin

Every lot, as filed

20 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
Bulls1,65095.00/cwt95.00–95.001,5681
CowsLean 85-90%95846.06/cwt40.00–53.004418
CowsLean 85-90%86536.00/cwt36.00–36.003111
CowsBoner 80-85%1,13859.44/cwt52.50–68.0067615
Bred CowsMedium 1-2820550.00/cwt550.00–550.004,5101
BullsMedium and Large 1400151.00/cwt151.00–151.006041
SteersMedium and Large 1370158.00/cwt158.00–158.005851
SteersMedium and Large 1735120.00/cwt120.00–120.008821
HeifersMedium and Large 1490125.00/cwt125.00–125.006131
SteersMedium and Large 1408150.00/cwt150.00–150.006122
SteersMedium and Large 1-2463151.00/cwt151.00–151.006996
SteersMedium and Large 1-2568142.50/cwt142.50–142.508096
BullsMedium and Large 2260156.00/cwt156.00–156.004061
HeifersMedium and Large 260591.00/cwt91.00–91.005511
SteersMedium and Large 1530136.00/cwt136.00–136.007212
BullsMedium and Large 2210150.00/cwt150.00–150.003151
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2547119.00/cwt119.00–119.006516
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2461127.50/cwt127.50–127.505884
BullsMedium and Large 1470141.32/cwt133.00–150.006642
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,125870.00/cwt870.00–870.009,7881

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.