Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2021-03-23

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Mar 23
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
131 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 130▲ 131 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
50 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 30▲ 50 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 0▲ 15 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers sold steady to 4 higher, heifers were steady to 4higher, slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.11/cwt on 66 head.
Average price
$133.11
66 head · 464 lb average
Value per head Derived
$617
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$33
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$28.26/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.20
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1403140.1256523
Medium and Large 1-2498131.6665638
Medium and Large 2476111.865335thin
One grade step is worth $28.26/cwt here — about $33 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 sale66 hd
133.11
—
MS average13 barns · 1,166 hd
129.91
+3.20
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—Average1,61784.581,3677thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,16859.5469520
CowsLean 85-90%Low92241.1537915

Every lot, as filed

57 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
SteersMedium and Large 2—275162.50/cwt162.50–162.504471
SteersMedium and Large 1—410157.68/cwt155.00–161.006463
BullsMedium and Large 1—725110.00/cwt110.00–110.007981
BullsMedium and Large 1—370155.00/cwt155.00–155.005741
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—654115.57/cwt101.00–118.0075614
HeifersMedium and Large 1—410145.95/cwt144.00–148.005983
SteersMedium and Large 2—705115.00/cwt115.00–115.008111
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,105790.00/cwt790.00–790.008,7301
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,243887.27/cwt860.00–920.0011,0293
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,053735.32/cwt720.00–750.007,7432
HeifersMedium and Large 1—250151.00/cwt151.00–151.003781
SteersMedium and Large 1—322173.17/cwt170.00–178.005583
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—270177.56/cwt176.00–181.004797
BullsMedium and Large 1—340172.00/cwt172.00–172.005851
SteersMedium and Large 1—770120.00/cwt120.00–120.009241
SteersMedium and Large 1—290180.00/cwt180.00–180.005221
SteersMedium and Large 1—542144.62/cwt130.00–153.007843
SteersMedium and Large 1—823119.95/cwt117.00–123.009872
HeifersMedium and Large 1—230143.83/cwt140.00–148.003312
SteersMedium and Large 1—485157.00/cwt157.00–157.007611
HeifersMedium and Large 1—565129.00/cwt129.00–129.007291
SteersMedium and Large 1—670132.73/cwt130.00–135.508892
Bulls——1,46882.52/cwt78.50–87.501,2114
Bulls——1,48570.00/cwt70.00–70.001,0401
CowsLean 85-90%—86332.50/cwt30.00–35.002806
CowsLean 85-90%—96146.91/cwt40.00–52.504519
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,27566.25/cwt66.00–66.508452
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,15658.80/cwt54.00–66.0068018
SteersMedium and Large 3—66590.00/cwt90.00–90.005991
HeifersMedium and Large 2—457113.10/cwt105.00–123.005173
BullsMedium and Large 2—230162.50/cwt162.50–162.503741
HeifersMedium and Large 1—545125.00/cwt125.00–125.006811
BullsMedium and Large 1—755116.00/cwt116.00–116.008761
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,060920.00/cwt920.00–920.009,7521
SteersMedium and Large 2—695118.50/cwt118.50–118.508241
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—217150.00/cwt150.00–150.003265
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—581115.00/cwt115.00–115.006683
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—925600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,5501
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,060690.00/cwt690.00–690.007,3141
Bulls——1,98096.00/cwt96.00–96.001,9012
HeifersMedium and Large 2—235121.00/cwt121.00–121.002841
HeifersMedium and Large 1—320145.85/cwt142.00–151.004674
HeifersMedium and Large 1—615120.00/cwt120.00–120.007382
SteersMedium and Large 2—520110.00/cwt110.00–110.005721
SteersMedium and Large 2—390153.00/cwt153.00–153.005971
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,225988.16/cwt930.00–1,030.0012,1052
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—519136.00/cwt136.00–136.0070610
SteersMedium and Large 1—578139.73/cwt132.00–147.008082
SteersMedium and Large 1—620138.30/cwt134.00–141.008573
SteersMedium and Large 2—575123.87/cwt115.00–130.007123
HeifersMedium and Large 2—77599.00/cwt99.00–99.007671
SteersMedium and Large 3—575101.00/cwt101.00–101.005811
HeifersMedium and Large 1—372143.76/cwt139.00–148.005355
SteersMedium and Large 1—361166.40/cwt161.00–170.006014
HeifersMedium and Large 1—465137.52/cwt135.00–139.006394
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—294155.00/cwt155.00–155.004566
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—435166.50/cwt166.50–166.507247

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.