Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2022-08-23

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Aug 23
● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
338 head
▲ 193 vs last sale 145▲ 30 vs year ago 308 · +9.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
93 head
▲ 55 vs last sale 38▲ 43 vs year ago 50 · +86.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 0▲ 20 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold mostly 2.00 to 9.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold steady. Feeder bulls sold 6.00 to 12.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady. Quality was mostly attractive and demand was good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $176.23/cwt on 185 head.
Average price
$176.23
185 head · 605 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,066
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$318
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$28.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.10
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2561181.821,02179
Medium and Large 1687174.111,19682
Medium and Large 2471171.0280516thin
Medium and Large 3458153.267038thin
One grade step is worth $28.56/cwt here — about $318 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 sale185 hd
176.23
—
MS average12 barns · 1,257 hd
174.13
+2.10
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—Average1,644109.001,7927thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,13784.0095579
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,49778.051,1683thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average96158.965677thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,174$1,17114
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)805$7501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,106$1,2495

Every lot, as filed

85 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—465135.00/cwt135.00–135.006281
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—772155.50/cwt155.50–155.501,2003
HeifersMedium and Large 1—531149.52/cwt147.00–151.007944
SteersMedium and Large 1—708158.93/cwt153.00–162.001,1253
HeifersMedium and Large 1—468149.61/cwt146.00–152.0070010
HeifersMedium and Large 1—568142.70/cwt140.00–145.008113
HeifersMedium and Large 1—295160.00/cwt160.00–160.004721
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—626163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,02030
HeifersMedium and Large 1—668140.04/cwt136.00–144.009353
SteersMedium and Large 2—473170.96/cwt170.00–172.008092
SteersMedium and Large 2—570155.55/cwt145.00–161.008874
SteersMedium and Large 3—475151.00/cwt151.00–151.007171
SteersMedium and Large 3—335171.25/cwt170.00–172.505742
SteersMedium and Large 3—410152.50/cwt152.50–152.506251
SteersMedium and Large 1—417187.24/cwt180.00–194.007815
SteersMedium and Large 2—430177.49/cwt177.00–178.007632
SteersMedium and Large 2—290197.00/cwt197.00–197.005711
SteersMedium and Large 2—395175.00/cwt175.00–175.006912
SteersMedium and Large 2—328188.06/cwt180.00–196.006172
SteersMedium and Large 3—528145.02/cwt135.00–155.007664
SteersMedium and Large 2—543174.52/cwt170.00–179.009482
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—566182.45/cwt171.00–186.001,03317
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—611183.00/cwt183.00–183.001,1188
SteersMedium and Large 1—675150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0131
SteersMedium and Large 1—355201.00/cwt201.00–201.007141
SteersMedium and Large 2—625145.00/cwt145.00–145.009061
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—537183.92/cwt175.00–188.0098819
SteersMedium and Large 1—583172.35/cwt167.00–175.001,0053
SteersMedium and Large 1—755151.93/cwt142.00–162.001,1472
SteersMedium and Large 1—800135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0801
SteersMedium and Large 1—600152.00/cwt152.00–152.009121
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—737160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,17912
SteersMedium and Large 1—468188.34/cwt186.00–190.008813
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—469190.58/cwt189.00–194.0089423
SteersMedium and Large 1—524187.02/cwt180.00–196.009804
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—740174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,28858
BullsMedium and Large 2—340195.00/cwt195.00–195.006631
BullsMedium and Large 1—318198.53/cwt198.00–199.006312
BullsMedium and Large 1—435185.00/cwt185.00–185.008051
BullsMedium and Large 1—485184.00/cwt184.00–184.008921
BullsMedium and Large 1—510154.59/cwt150.00–159.007882
BullsMedium and Large 1—395195.00/cwt195.00–195.007701
CowsLean 85-90%—1,00868.86/cwt66.00–72.006944
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,49778.05/cwt75.00–81.001,1683
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,20091.32/cwt88.00–95.001,09618
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,11981.84/cwt74.00–88.0091661
CowsLean 85-90%—89845.77/cwt42.00–50.004113
Bulls——1,634113.40/cwt108.00–117.001,8535
Bulls——1,66898.00/cwt98.00–98.001,6352
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,1231,306.45/head1,075.00–1,425.001,3063
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,0801,163.02/head1,050.00–1,275.001,1632
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,1741,170.65/head950.00–1,350.001,17114
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—805750.00/head750.00–750.007501
BullsMedium and Large 3—380153.00/cwt153.00–153.005811
BullsMedium and Large 3—415145.00/cwt145.00–145.006021
BullsMedium and Large 3—573121.24/cwt113.00–130.006952
BullsMedium and Large 2—530139.00/cwt139.00–139.007371
BullsMedium and Large 2—378183.94/cwt180.00–190.006953
BullsMedium and Large 2—765117.00/cwt117.00–117.008951
BullsMedium and Large 2—430173.56/cwt156.00–183.007463
HeifersMedium and Large 3—360125.00/cwt125.00–125.004501
BullsMedium and Large 2—460163.00/cwt163.00–163.007501
BullsMedium and Large 2—285191.00/cwt191.00–191.005441
BullsMedium and Large 2—710117.00/cwt108.00–126.008312
BullsMedium and Large 3—525138.00/cwt138.00–138.007251
HeifersMedium and Large 1—421154.01/cwt152.00–156.006485
HeifersMedium and Large 1—785155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,2171
HeifersMedium and Large 1—627150.29/cwt144.00–155.009423
HeifersMedium and Large 1—305165.30/cwt153.00–178.005042
HeifersMedium and Large 3—535112.73/cwt100.00–125.006032
BullsMedium and Large 2—590130.00/cwt130.00–130.007671
HeifersMedium and Large 3—335130.00/cwt125.00–135.004362
HeifersMedium and Large 3—403129.97/cwt125.00–135.005242
HeifersMedium and Large 3—660125.00/cwt125.00–125.008251
HeifersMedium and Large 2—509143.02/cwt142.00–145.007284
HeifersMedium and Large 3—785110.50/cwt110.50–110.508671
HeifersMedium and Large 2—558131.69/cwt130.00–135.007353
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—579151.81/cwt140.00–156.0087919
HeifersMedium and Large 2—225145.00/cwt145.00–145.003261
HeifersMedium and Large 2—368145.47/cwt141.00–150.005352
HeifersMedium and Large 2—400147.00/cwt147.00–147.005881
HeifersMedium and Large 3—464122.05/cwt120.00–126.005666
HeifersMedium and Large 1—375151.00/cwt151.00–151.005661
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—517155.97/cwt150.00–160.0080615
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—694155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,07611

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.