Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2022-09-20

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Sep 20
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
348 head
78 vs last sale 270 7 vs year ago 355 · 2.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
59 head
27 vs last sale 32 20 vs year ago 39 · +51.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
1 vs last sale 0 19 vs year ago 20 · 95.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steer and heifer calves sold lower $3-$7. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady. overall quality was much plainer than ususal.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $148.69/cwt on 97 head.
Average price
$148.69
97 head · 395 lb average
Value per head Derived
$588
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$66
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$26.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.54
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2358154.6555442
Medium and Large 1405149.0160442
Medium and Large 2483128.4362013thin
One grade step is worth $26.21/cwt here — about −$66 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 sale97 hd
148.69
MS average12 barns · 1,073 hd
146.15
+2.54
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
BullsLow1,50592.081,3864thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,29172.8394012
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,09556.7562232

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
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)955$6001thin

Every lot, as filed

60 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 1515137.24/cwt125.00–145.007075
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2326144.53/cwt140.00–145.0047111
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2242185.00/cwt185.00–185.004489
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2468139.04/cwt135.00–146.006518
HeifersMedium and Large 1415145.20/cwt138.00–154.006035
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2271161.00/cwt161.00–161.004368
SteersMedium and Large 1418171.80/cwt166.00–179.007186
SteersMedium and Large 1474169.25/cwt165.00–173.008024
HeifersMedium and Large 1610135.00/cwt135.00–135.008241
HeifersMedium and Large 1295159.00/cwt159.00–159.004691
HeifersMedium and Large 1314158.39/cwt156.00–165.0049714
HeifersMedium and Large 1378152.27/cwt145.00–161.005768
SteersMedium and Large 1-2229211.00/cwt211.00–211.0048310
SteersMedium and Large 2412151.52/cwt135.00–165.006243
SteersMedium and Large 2473157.38/cwt155.00–160.007442
SteersMedium and Large 2523150.00/cwt150.00–150.007852
SteersMedium and Large 1590145.00/cwt145.00–145.008561
SteersMedium and Large 1340186.00/cwt186.00–186.006321
SteersMedium and Large 1-2665153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,0174
SteersMedium and Large 1670147.00/cwt147.00–147.009851
SteersMedium and Large 1-2526169.14/cwt165.00–172.0089023
SteersMedium and Large 2645130.00/cwt130.00–130.008391
SteersMedium and Large 2560155.00/cwt155.00–155.008681
SteersMedium and Large 2395162.00/cwt162.00–162.006401
BullsMedium and Large 1-2273208.46/cwt200.00–212.005697
BullsMedium and Large 1358177.83/cwt174.00–186.006376
BullsMedium and Large 1460154.43/cwt150.00–160.007103
BullsMedium and Large 1558147.85/cwt137.00–159.008252
BullsMedium and Large 1415166.00/cwt166.00–166.006891
BullsMedium and Large 1315200.00/cwt200.00–200.006301
CowsLean 85-90%84742.06/cwt40.00–46.003568
CowsLean 85-90%1,17861.65/cwt49.00–68.0072624
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29172.83/cwt58.00–82.0094012
Bulls1,49583.06/cwt82.00–84.001,2422
Bulls1,515101.09/cwt96.00–105.001,5322
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2955600.00/head600.00–600.006001
BullsMedium and Large 2433148.71/cwt134.00–156.006445
BullsMedium and Large 1-2190200.00/cwt200.00–200.003804
BullsMedium and Large 2555135.00/cwt135.00–135.007491
BullsMedium and Large 2340170.00/cwt170.00–170.005781
BullsMedium and Large 2378152.33/cwt146.00–161.005763
BullsMedium and Large 3515110.00/cwt110.00–110.005671
BullsMedium and Large 1-2230210.00/cwt210.00–210.004835
BullsMedium and Large 1-2465163.00/cwt163.00–163.007583
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400153.00/cwt153.00–153.006121
BullsMedium and Large 1-2520146.00/cwt146.00–146.0075914
BullsMedium and Large 3405110.00/cwt110.00–110.004461
BullsMedium and Large 2471153.60/cwt150.00–155.007235
HeifersMedium and Large 2250142.00/cwt142.00–142.003551
HeifersMedium and Large 2478124.55/cwt120.00–130.005954
HeifersMedium and Large 1464140.74/cwt135.00–146.006535
HeifersMedium and Large 1578137.70/cwt135.00–139.007963
BullsMedium and Large 2288179.34/cwt174.00–193.005167
BullsMedium and Large 1-2365188.00/cwt188.00–188.006861
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2562140.00/cwt140.00–140.007876
HeifersMedium and Large 2570119.82/cwt100.00–140.006833
HeifersMedium and Large 2415132.49/cwt132.00–133.005502
HeifersMedium and Large 2665122.00/cwt122.00–122.008111
HeifersMedium and Large 2520128.00/cwt128.00–128.006661
HeifersMedium and Large 2390155.00/cwt155.00–155.006051

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.