Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2022-03-29

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Mar 29
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
359 head
▲ 359 vs last sale 0▲ 244 vs year ago 115 · +212.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
66 head
▲ 66 vs last sale 0▲ 38 vs year ago 28 · +135.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
47 head
▲ 47 vs last sale 0▲ 47 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last week, Steers and heifers were steady to $4 higher. Heifers grouped, weened, with shots were 2-6 higher (Listed as M&L 1-2) Slaughter cows were steady to 5 higher, slaughter bulls 3-7 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $150.08/cwt on 246 head.
Average price
$150.08
246 head · 552 lb average
Value per head Derived
$828
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$333
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$13.71/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.23
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2567151.21857205
Medium and Large 1487145.2170737
Medium and Large 2381137.505244thin
One grade step is worth $13.71/cwt here — about $333 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 sale246 hd
150.08
—
MS average13 barns · 1,317 hd
145.86
+4.23
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—High1,684111.271,8745thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,10790.491,00230
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42879.231,1313thin
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low86868.6159621

Every lot, as filed

65 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 2—260155.00/cwt155.00–155.004031
HeifersMedium and Large 2—445134.00/cwt134.00–134.005961
HeifersMedium and Large 2—370130.00/cwt130.00–130.004811
HeifersMedium and Large 1—325151.78/cwt150.00–155.004934
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—361166.00/cwt166.00–166.0059918
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—684143.72/cwt143.25–145.5098314
HeifersMedium and Large 1—713142.26/cwt142.00–143.001,0144
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—628145.09/cwt139.50–145.5091163
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—851118.50/cwt118.50–118.501,0088
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—778136.50/cwt136.50–136.501,06215
HeifersMedium and Large 1—421146.11/cwt130.00–156.006159
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—439164.00/cwt164.00–164.007207
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—277161.00/cwt161.00–161.004467
HeifersMedium and Large 1—630145.00/cwt145.00–145.009141
HeifersMedium and Large 1—380151.80/cwt148.00–155.005774
HeifersMedium and Large 1—245152.50/cwt152.50–152.503741
SteersMedium and Large 2—510130.00/cwt130.00–130.006633
SteersMedium and Large 1—635138.63/cwt131.00–146.508802
SteersMedium and Large 2—495141.00/cwt141.00–141.006981
SteersMedium and Large 2—865117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0121
SteersMedium and Large 1—373182.77/cwt180.00–185.006824
HeifersMedium and Large 2—450131.00/cwt131.00–131.005901
SteersMedium and Large 1—415183.19/cwt180.00–187.007605
SteersMedium and Large 1—450176.00/cwt176.00–176.007921
SteersMedium and Large 1—520163.00/cwt163.00–163.008481
HeifersMedium and Large 1—575140.72/cwt137.00–145.008094
BullsMedium and Large 1—595140.00/cwt135.00–145.008332
BullsMedium and Large 1—523153.71/cwt140.00–161.008043
BullsMedium and Large 1—490156.42/cwt149.00–164.007662
BullsMedium and Large 1—327180.68/cwt180.00–182.005913
BullsMedium and Large 1—413175.97/cwt175.00–177.007272
BullsMedium and Large 1—388175.10/cwt170.00–180.006792
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,23079.00/cwt79.00–79.009721
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—75840.00/cwt40.00–40.003032
CowsLean 85-90%—92773.21/cwt60.00–80.0067913
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,42879.23/cwt75.00–82.501,1313
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,10194.56/cwt93.50–96.001,0419
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,10489.23/cwt82.50–93.0098520
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—76358.38/cwt56.00–60.504452
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—78473.06/cwt67.00–82.505734
Bulls——1,843115.52/cwt115.00–116.002,1292
Bulls——1,578108.43/cwt105.00–110.501,7113
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,090950.00/cwt950.00–950.0010,3555
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0351,038.16/cwt900.00–1,175.0010,7452
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1751,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0015,2755
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,17390.88/cwt84.00–100.001,0665
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—930975.00/cwt975.00–975.009,0681
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,050900.00/cwt900.00–900.009,4502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—8351,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0010,0202
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0871,157.67/cwt900.00–1,250.0012,5846
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,100970.00/cwt970.00–970.0010,6703
BullsMedium and Large 2—480132.96/cwt131.00–135.006382
BullsMedium and Large 2—610123.52/cwt121.00–126.007532
BullsMedium and Large 2—365155.00/cwt155.00–155.005661
BullsMedium and Large 2—425135.00/cwt135.00–135.005741
BullsMedium and Large 2—555125.00/cwt125.00–125.006941
BullsMedium and Large 2—233162.30/cwt150.00–176.003782
HeifersMedium and Large 1—826131.63/cwt129.50–133.001,0874
HeifersMedium and Large 1—271152.39/cwt150.00–155.004134
HeifersMedium and Large 1—540133.00/cwt133.00–133.007181
BullsMedium and Large 2—322157.11/cwt150.00–172.505063
BullsMedium and Large 2—680121.00/cwt121.00–121.008231
BullsMedium and Large 2—710120.00/cwt120.00–120.008521
HeifersMedium and Large 1—455145.00/cwt145.00–145.006601
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—508158.72/cwt154.00–159.2580673

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.