Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2023-06-06

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Jun 6
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
216 head
242 vs last sale 458 99 vs year ago 315 · 31.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
109 head
56 vs last sale 53 53 vs year ago 56 · +94.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
5 vs last sale 6 11 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report steers sold 4-10 higher, hiefers sold 3-10 higher. slaughter cows sold 3-12 higher slaughter bulls sold 2-8 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $208.89/cwt on 74 head.
Average price
$208.89
74 head · 467 lb average
Value per head Derived
$974
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$224
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$32.18/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.32
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2477212.681,01538
Medium and Large 1459210.7896729
Medium and Large 2439180.507927thin
One grade step is worth $32.18/cwt here — about $224 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 sale74 hd
208.89
MS average13 barns · 1,366 hd
207.57
+1.32
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
BullsHigh1,555124.871,9419thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,149105.281,20930
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,39792.651,2943thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04592.0996239

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)1,020$1,3251thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)955$1,3251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,063$1,2663thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,100$1,7256

Every lot, as filed

56 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 2605150.00/cwt150.00–150.009081
HeifersMedium and Large 1423213.42/cwt200.00–232.009036
HeifersMedium and Large 1319230.53/cwt205.00–248.007354
HeifersMedium and Large 1358215.43/cwt200.00–235.007714
SteersMedium and Large 1820182.46/cwt181.00–184.001,4962
SteersMedium and Large 1480246.89/cwt232.00–260.001,1854
HeifersMedium and Large 1510206.73/cwt200.00–210.001,0543
SteersMedium and Large 1370271.59/cwt248.00–282.001,0054
SteersMedium and Large 1325272.50/cwt272.50–272.508861
HeifersMedium and Large 1565201.97/cwt195.00–212.501,1414
SteersMedium and Large 2700173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,2111
SteersMedium and Large 2270245.00/cwt245.00–245.006621
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2508209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,06214
SteersMedium and Large 1531226.89/cwt222.00–248.001,2059
SteersMedium and Large 2750180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,3501
SteersMedium and Large 1765191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,4611
SteersMedium and Large 2530188.00/cwt188.00–188.009961
SteersMedium and Large 1-2512245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,2548
SteersMedium and Large 1426261.46/cwt242.00–274.001,1144
SteersMedium and Large 1-2424239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,0137
SteersMedium and Large 1-2348231.00/cwt231.00–231.008046
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added581239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,38922
BullsMedium and Large 2360200.00/cwt200.00–200.007201
BullsMedium and Large 1330257.73/cwt250.00–265.008512
BullsMedium and Large 1525238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,2501
BullsMedium and Large 1555185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,0271
BullsMedium and Large 1360270.00/cwt270.00–270.009721
BullsMedium and Large 1675180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,2151
CowsBoner 80-85%1,143112.13/cwt110.00–114.001,2822
CowsBoner 80-85%1,149104.79/cwt97.00–110.001,20428
CowsLean 85-90%95070.64/cwt69.00–74.006714
CowsLean 85-90%1,05694.54/cwt85.00–105.0099835
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,39792.65/cwt85.00–98.001,2943
Bulls1,692130.39/cwt129.00–132.002,2063
Bulls1,486122.11/cwt116.00–125.001,8156
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0201,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0631,266.14/head1,200.00–1,300.001,2663
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29551,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1001,725.00/head1,725.00–1,725.001,7256
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2383212.00/cwt212.00–212.008127
BullsMedium and Large 2280232.63/cwt225.00–240.006512
BullsMedium and Large 2340190.00/cwt190.00–190.006461
BullsMedium and Large 1473224.48/cwt217.50–234.001,0623
BullsMedium and Large 2655185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,2121
HeifersMedium and Large 1680181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,2311
HeifersMedium and Large 2335167.50/cwt167.50–167.505611
HeifersMedium and Large 2400212.00/cwt212.00–212.008481
HeifersMedium and Large 1615187.69/cwt185.00–190.001,1543
HeifersMedium and Large 2375183.00/cwt183.00–183.006861
HeifersMedium and Large 2265185.00/cwt185.00–185.004901
HeifersMedium and Large 1470210.00/cwt210.00–210.009871
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2491216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,06117
HeifersMedium and Large 2590186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,0971
HeifersMedium and Large 2500180.00/cwt180.00–180.009001
HeifersMedium and Large 1700190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,3301
HeifersMedium and Large 1290238.03/cwt236.00–240.006902

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.