Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2023-06-27

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Jun 27
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
148 head
49 vs last sale 99 55 vs year ago 93 · +59.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
64 head
8 vs last sale 56 90 vs year ago 154 · 58.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
23 head
7 vs last sale 30 11 vs year ago 12 · +91.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers and bulls sold steady $10 lower,heafers sold steady. Mostly calves under 450# that were cheaper. slaughter cows steady, bulls higher 2-4.

No Sale next due to July 4th holiday.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $219.92/cwt on 56 head.
Average price
$219.92
56 head · 427 lb average
Value per head Derived
$939
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$208
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$14.18/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.06
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2421222.1893632
Medium and Large 1446218.1997421
Medium and Large 2350208.007283thin
One grade step is worth $14.18/cwt here — about $208 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 sale56 hd
219.92
MS average13 barns · 1,209 hd
212.86
+7.06
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
BullsAverage1,888119.792,2615thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,14494.881,08523
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,39594.841,3236thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07475.2480818

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)1,183$1,1522thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,090$1,1253thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,230$1,3907
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,105$1,1001thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,065$1,0252thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)805$9005

Every lot, as filed

48 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
BullsMedium and Large 2440200.00/cwt200.00–200.008801
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2379221.14/cwt220.00–222.0083812
HeifersMedium and Large 1590200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,1801
HeifersMedium and Large 2375214.00/cwt214.00–214.008031
HeifersMedium and Large 1538209.00/cwt208.00–210.001,1242
HeifersMedium and Large 2420200.00/cwt200.00–200.008401
HeifersMedium and Large 2255210.00/cwt210.00–210.005361
SteersMedium and Large 1578220.04/cwt210.00–230.001,2722
SteersMedium and Large 1940166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,5601
HeifersMedium and Large 1385234.00/cwt234.00–234.009011
HeifersMedium and Large 1435221.14/cwt210.00–230.009625
HeifersMedium and Large 1319240.67/cwt235.00–246.007685
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2405230.00/cwt230.00–230.009324
SteersMedium and Large 1-2427243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,03823
SteersMedium and Large 1-2349238.00/cwt238.00–238.008317
SteersMedium and Large 1-2511235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,2015
SteersMedium and Large 2470190.00/cwt190.00–190.008931
SteersMedium and Large 1608211.99/cwt210.00–214.001,2892
BullsMedium and Large 2270225.00/cwt225.00–225.006081
BullsMedium and Large 1320234.47/cwt234.00–235.007502
BullsMedium and Large 1510228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,1631
BullsMedium and Large 1415231.44/cwt220.00–240.009603
BullsMedium and Large 1485234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,1351
BullsMedium and Large 1580205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,1891
BullsMedium and Large 2315217.42/cwt200.00–230.006854
HeifersMedium and Large 1635190.27/cwt176.00–205.001,2082
HeifersMedium and Large 1735172.47/cwt170.00–175.001,2682
HeifersMedium and Large 1270231.79/cwt225.00–235.006263
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2457221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,01016
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1251,211.56/head1,075.00–1,400.001,2124
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3701,627.49/head1,275.00–1,750.001,6273
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1051,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0901,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1253
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1831,151.80/head1,100.00–1,200.001,1522
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2805900.00/head900.00–900.009005
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0651,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0252
Bulls1,975117.00/cwt117.00–117.002,3111
Bulls1,866120.49/cwt118.00–124.002,2484
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight75075.00/cwt75.00–75.005631
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight74560.00/cwt60.00–60.004471
CowsBoner 80-85%1,14987.28/cwt86.00–88.001,0034
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10894.34/cwt90.00–98.501,04513
CowsBoner 80-85%1,219101.10/cwt99.00–103.001,2326
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,39996.21/cwt92.00–99.001,3465
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,37588.00/cwt88.00–88.001,2101
CowsLean 85-90%1,11582.12/cwt75.00–85.0091610
CowsLean 85-90%1,12168.41/cwt65.00–73.007675
CowsLean 85-90%1,07556.00/cwt56.00–56.006021

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.