Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2023-03-14

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Mar 14
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
244 head
194 vs last sale 50 86 vs year ago 158 · +54.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
18 head
8 vs last sale 26 27 vs year ago 45 · 60.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
16 head
2 vs last sale 14 6 vs year ago 10 · +60.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold higher $10-20. Heifers were higher $10-15. Slaughter cows were higher $5-8. Bulls were steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $178.93/cwt on 107 head.
Average price
$178.93
107 head · 602 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,077
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$195
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$16.07/cwt at this weight
vs the market
15.43
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1504189.6595629
Medium and Large 1-2690175.301,20962
Medium and Large 2439173.5876116thin
One grade step is worth $16.07/cwt here — about $195 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 sale107 hd
178.93
MS average13 barns · 1,057 hd
194.36
−15.43
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
BullsAverage1,26498.731,2486thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low97484.8382613

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)868$1,0032thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)862$9573thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)913$1,3254thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)817$1,3083thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)790$8001thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)578$4502thin

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 1513192.68/cwt190.00–197.009883
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2385208.00/cwt208.00–208.008011
HeifersMedium and Large 2523153.81/cwt141.00–170.008043
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added749173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,29633
HeifersMedium and Large 1800115.00/cwt115.00–115.009201
HeifersMedium and Large 1730135.00/cwt135.00–135.009861
HeifersMedium and Large 1377207.20/cwt194.00–218.007813
HeifersMedium and Large 1318215.68/cwt215.00–216.006863
HeifersMedium and Large 1275217.42/cwt215.00–220.005983
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added693189.68/cwt188.00–190.501,31436
SteersMedium and Large 1430243.30/cwt226.00–254.001,0463
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added575183.00/cwt183.00–183.001,0523
HeifersMedium and Large 1408211.02/cwt210.00–212.008612
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added616179.26/cwt172.00–180.501,10421
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added682166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,1322
SteersMedium and Large 2455210.00/cwt210.00–210.009561
SteersMedium and Large 2310200.00/cwt200.00–200.006201
SteersMedium and Large 1575219.47/cwt218.00–221.001,2622
SteersMedium and Large 2540185.00/cwt185.00–185.009991
SteersMedium and Large 2270220.00/cwt220.00–220.005941
SteersMedium and Large 2375184.00/cwt160.00–210.006902
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added925152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,4062
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added781184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,43716
SteersMedium and Large 1345257.00/cwt257.00–257.008871
SteersMedium and Large 1-2485223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,0821
SteersMedium and Large 1470232.18/cwt225.00–240.001,0912
SteersMedium and Large 2610185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,1291
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added596212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,2647
SteersMedium and Large 1373253.38/cwt250.00–257.009452
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added622218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,3567
BullsMedium and Large 1410227.45/cwt215.00–238.009333
BullsMedium and Large 1335241.27/cwt232.00–250.008082
BullsMedium and Large 1820130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0663
BullsMedium and Large 1230220.00/cwt210.00–230.005062
BullsMedium and Large 1665140.00/cwt140.00–140.009311
BullsMedium and Large 1520196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,0191
CowsLean 85-90%70838.89/cwt29.00–49.002752
CowsLean 85-90%1,153103.02/cwt100.00–106.001,1882
CowsLean 85-90%99390.99/cwt81.00–97.009049
Bulls1,41080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,1281
Bulls1,235102.47/cwt94.00–113.001,2665
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2790800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2620500.00/head500.00–500.005001
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-3535400.00/head400.00–400.004001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2862956.96/head800.00–1,125.009573
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-28681,002.67/head975.00–1,025.001,0032
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 27501,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1001,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29001,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28501,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4252
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-27501,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0751
BullsMedium and Large 2225212.93/cwt202.00–226.004792
BullsMedium and Large 2570175.00/cwt175.00–175.009981
BullsMedium and Large 1358252.30/cwt245.00–257.009034
BullsMedium and Large 1-2635175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,1113
BullsMedium and Large 2275217.12/cwt200.00–235.005975
BullsMedium and Large 2185230.00/cwt230.00–230.004261
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added666180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,1994
HeifersMedium and Large 1685145.00/cwt145.00–145.009931
HeifersMedium and Large 1640184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,1781
HeifersMedium and Large 1485203.03/cwt200.00–206.009852
BullsMedium and Large 2440194.00/cwt194.00–194.008541
BullsMedium and Large 2320210.00/cwt210.00–210.006721
HeifersMedium and Large 2420160.40/cwt124.00–190.006743
HeifersMedium and Large 2333169.77/cwt140.00–200.005652
HeifersMedium and Large 2258204.98/cwt203.00–207.005292
HeifersMedium and Large 2625145.00/cwt145.00–145.009061
HeifersMedium and Large 2375200.73/cwt190.00–209.007533
HeifersMedium and Large 2760160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,2161
HeifersMedium and Large 2495178.00/cwt178.00–178.008811
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2675171.00/cwt171.00–171.001,1545
HeifersMedium and Large 1570162.41/cwt159.00–166.009262

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.