Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2022-09-27

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Sep 27
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
16 head
▼ 332 vs last sale 348▼ 207 vs year ago 223 · −92.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
22 head
▼ 37 vs last sale 59▼ 15 vs year ago 37 · −40.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
484 head
▲ 483 vs last sale 1▲ 480 vs year ago 4 · +12,000.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers were lower 4-11, Heifers were lower 3-7, bull calves lower 4-8. slaughter cows and bulls lower 3-6.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $161.83/cwt on 151 head.
Average price
$161.83
151 head · 538 lb average
Value per head Derived
$870
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$223
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$11.14/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.42
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2542163.16884114
Medium and Large 1538158.6285332
Medium and Large 2435152.026615thin
One grade step is worth $11.14/cwt here — about $223 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 sale151 hd
161.83
—
MS average13 barns · 1,275 hd
162.25
−0.42
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—Average1,415103.651,4673thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,14370.048016thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,73068.001,1761thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low95048.644627thin

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)Young (2-4 yrs)987$9513thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)960$9001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)768$8232thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)825$7262thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)750$6251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,305$1,2501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)875$9001thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)745$6742thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)855$6501thin

Every lot, as filed

72 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—490125.00/cwt125.00–125.006131
HeifersMedium and Large 2—400111.00/cwt111.00–111.004441
HeifersMedium and Large 1—240140.00/cwt140.00–140.003361
HeifersMedium 2—540125.00/cwt125.00–125.006751
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—480137.94/cwt130.00–148.006629
HeifersMedium and Large 1—521128.68/cwt122.00–139.006707
HeifersMedium and Large 1—315142.73/cwt130.00–149.004507
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—448145.00/cwt145.00–145.0065021
SteersMedium and Large 1—620154.32/cwt145.00–161.009577
SteersMedium and Large 1—530157.04/cwt150.00–164.008327
SteersMedium and Large 1—410170.96/cwt168.00–174.007012
HeifersMedium and Large 1—288144.66/cwt138.00–152.004173
HeifersMedium and Large 1—685120.00/cwt120.00–120.008221
HeifersMedium and Large 1—190145.00/cwt145.00–145.002761
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—554161.83/cwt161.00–162.0089712
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—477162.71/cwt160.00–168.0077612
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—614158.00/cwt158.00–158.0097010
SteersMedium and Large 2—325165.00/cwt165.00–165.005361
SteersMedium and Large 2—565125.00/cwt125.00–125.007061
SteersMedium and Large 2—428156.70/cwt155.00–159.006713
SteersMedium and Large 1—737135.00/cwt135.00–135.009953
SteersMedium and Large 1—295179.00/cwt179.00–179.005281
SteersMedium and Large 1—308184.46/cwt183.00–186.005682
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—671154.23/cwt153.00–156.001,03525
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—363183.00/cwt183.00–183.006647
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—422173.00/cwt173.00–173.007309
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—517164.92/cwt164.00–165.0085339
SteersMedium and Large 1—380171.57/cwt169.00–175.006523
SteersMedium and Large 1—670152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,0181
SteersMedium and Large 1—568155.78/cwt149.00–161.008856
BullsMedium and Large 1—521142.07/cwt135.00–154.007406
BullsMedium and Large 1—320176.33/cwt170.00–180.005645
BullsMedium and Large 1—425158.69/cwt155.00–164.006744
BullsMedium and Large 1—377161.53/cwt156.00–170.006093
BullsMedium and Large 1—615134.00/cwt130.00–138.008242
BullsMedium and Large 1—223202.72/cwt198.00–208.004522
CowsLean 85-90%—86442.25/cwt40.00–45.003654
CowsLean 85-90%—1,06557.16/cwt50.00–68.006093
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,73068.00/cwt68.00–68.001,1761
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,14370.04/cwt55.00–80.008016
Bulls——1,415103.65/cwt102.00–105.001,4673
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—745674.24/head575.00–750.006742
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—855650.00/head650.00–650.006501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—768822.80/head800.00–850.008232
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—825725.91/head650.00–800.007262
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—987951.35/head850.00–1,075.009513
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—960900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—750625.00/head625.00–625.006251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—875900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3051,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
BullsMedium and Large 2—640115.00/cwt115.00–115.007361
BullsMedium and Large 2—565130.00/cwt130.00–130.007351
BullsMedium and Large 2—535135.00/cwt135.00–135.007221
BullsMedium and Large 2—268157.71/cwt140.00–172.004233
BullsMedium and Large 2—495146.00/cwt146.00–146.007231
BullsMedium and Large 2—380147.00/cwt143.00–151.005592
BullsMedium and Large 2—765120.00/cwt120.00–120.009181
BullsMedium and Large 2—333164.65/cwt155.00–170.005483
BullsMedium and Large 1—476155.78/cwt149.00–162.007425
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—249192.00/cwt192.00–192.004785
BullsMedium and Large 1—575135.00/cwt135.00–135.007762
BullsMedium and Large 1—270190.00/cwt190.00–190.005131
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—624135.95/cwt130.00–143.0084826
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—560142.50/cwt142.50–142.5079815
HeifersMedium and Large 2—685113.97/cwt110.00–118.007812
HeifersMedium and Large 1—373140.65/cwt135.00–149.0052512
HeifersMedium and Large 1—421132.36/cwt126.00–140.0055710
HeifersMedium and Large 1—474128.19/cwt125.00–130.006084
HeifersMedium and Large 1—571129.20/cwt120.00–143.007386
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—519135.95/cwt131.00–139.0070611
HeifersMedium and Large 2—580114.55/cwt105.00–124.006643
HeifersMedium and Large 2—225134.54/cwt134.00–135.003032

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.