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
BullsAverage1,61784.581,3677thin
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 2275162.50/cwt162.50–162.504471
SteersMedium and Large 1410157.68/cwt155.00–161.006463
BullsMedium and Large 1725110.00/cwt110.00–110.007981
BullsMedium and Large 1370155.00/cwt155.00–155.005741
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2654115.57/cwt101.00–118.0075614
HeifersMedium and Large 1410145.95/cwt144.00–148.005983
SteersMedium and Large 2705115.00/cwt115.00–115.008111
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,105790.00/cwt790.00–790.008,7301
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,243887.27/cwt860.00–920.0011,0293
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,053735.32/cwt720.00–750.007,7432
HeifersMedium and Large 1250151.00/cwt151.00–151.003781
SteersMedium and Large 1322173.17/cwt170.00–178.005583
SteersMedium and Large 1-2270177.56/cwt176.00–181.004797
BullsMedium and Large 1340172.00/cwt172.00–172.005851
SteersMedium and Large 1770120.00/cwt120.00–120.009241
SteersMedium and Large 1290180.00/cwt180.00–180.005221
SteersMedium and Large 1542144.62/cwt130.00–153.007843
SteersMedium and Large 1823119.95/cwt117.00–123.009872
HeifersMedium and Large 1230143.83/cwt140.00–148.003312
SteersMedium and Large 1485157.00/cwt157.00–157.007611
HeifersMedium and Large 1565129.00/cwt129.00–129.007291
SteersMedium and Large 1670132.73/cwt130.00–135.508892
Bulls1,46882.52/cwt78.50–87.501,2114
Bulls1,48570.00/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 366590.00/cwt90.00–90.005991
HeifersMedium and Large 2457113.10/cwt105.00–123.005173
BullsMedium and Large 2230162.50/cwt162.50–162.503741
HeifersMedium and Large 1545125.00/cwt125.00–125.006811
BullsMedium and Large 1755116.00/cwt116.00–116.008761
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,060920.00/cwt920.00–920.009,7521
SteersMedium and Large 2695118.50/cwt118.50–118.508241
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2217150.00/cwt150.00–150.003265
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2581115.00/cwt115.00–115.006683
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2925600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,5501
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,060690.00/cwt690.00–690.007,3141
Bulls1,98096.00/cwt96.00–96.001,9012
HeifersMedium and Large 2235121.00/cwt121.00–121.002841
HeifersMedium and Large 1320145.85/cwt142.00–151.004674
HeifersMedium and Large 1615120.00/cwt120.00–120.007382
SteersMedium and Large 2520110.00/cwt110.00–110.005721
SteersMedium and Large 2390153.00/cwt153.00–153.005971
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,225988.16/cwt930.00–1,030.0012,1052
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2519136.00/cwt136.00–136.0070610
SteersMedium and Large 1578139.73/cwt132.00–147.008082
SteersMedium and Large 1620138.30/cwt134.00–141.008573
SteersMedium and Large 2575123.87/cwt115.00–130.007123
HeifersMedium and Large 277599.00/cwt99.00–99.007671
SteersMedium and Large 3575101.00/cwt101.00–101.005811
HeifersMedium and Large 1372143.76/cwt139.00–148.005355
SteersMedium and Large 1361166.40/cwt161.00–170.006014
HeifersMedium and Large 1465137.52/cwt135.00–139.006394
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2294155.00/cwt155.00–155.004566
SteersMedium and Large 1-2435166.50/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.