Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2023-10-10

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Oct 10
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
137 head
114 vs last sale 251 151 vs year ago 288 · 52.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
26 head
11 vs last sale 37 20 vs year ago 46 · 43.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
70 vs last sale 72 6 vs year ago 8 · 75.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers/bulls and heifers sold mixed, 5 lower to 7 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 5 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $207.81/cwt on 49 head.
Average price
$207.81
49 head · 439 lb average
Value per head Derived
$913
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$247
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$52.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
1.16
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2442212.5093929
Medium and Large 1431212.3591513thin
Medium and Large 2448187.988435thin
Medium and Large 3433160.006922thin
One grade step is worth $52.50/cwt here — about $247 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 sale49 hd
207.81
MS average13 barns · 1,278 hd
208.97
−1.16
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
BullsAverage1,218112.191,3663thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27693.571,1949thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average97883.558175thin

Every lot, as filed

47 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 1388236.13/cwt230.00–242.509162
BullsMedium and Large 1483219.68/cwt207.50–232.501,0612
BullsMedium and Large 1578201.40/cwt190.00–220.001,1644
BullsMedium and Large 1329237.53/cwt230.00–245.007815
BullsMedium and Large 1-2250240.00/cwt240.00–240.006004
BullsMedium and Large 2355200.00/cwt200.00–200.007101
HeifersMedium and Large 1473212.54/cwt210.00–215.001,0052
SteersMedium and Large 1690205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,4151
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2385215.00/cwt215.00–215.008283
SteersMedium and Large 1300245.00/cwt245.00–245.007351
SteersMedium and Large 1575222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,2771
SteersMedium and Large 1-2595217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,2944
SteersMedium and Large 1375238.77/cwt237.50–240.008952
HeifersMedium and Large 1560200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,1201
HeifersMedium and Large 1690190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,3111
HeifersMedium and Large 1250210.00/cwt210.00–210.005251
SteersMedium and Large 1520232.55/cwt230.00–235.001,2092
SteersMedium and Large 1470240.65/cwt230.00–250.001,1314
SteersMedium and Large 1414238.11/cwt230.00–242.509865
HeifersMedium and Large 2435180.00/cwt180.00–180.007832
HeifersMedium and Large 2523189.95/cwt180.00–200.009932
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2527213.33/cwt210.00–215.001,1249
HeifersMedium and Large 2325200.00/cwt200.00–200.006501
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27693.57/cwt92.00–97.001,1949
CowsLean 85-90%97883.55/cwt79.00–88.008175
Bulls1,218112.19/cwt111.00–114.001,3663
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,245102.82/cwt95.00–112.001,2802
BullsMedium and Large 2310210.00/cwt210.00–210.006511
BullsMedium and Large 2413199.14/cwt195.00–202.508223
BullsMedium and Large 2565198.75/cwt192.50–205.001,1232
BullsMedium and Large 2525205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,0761
BullsMedium and Large 3215200.00/cwt200.00–200.004301
BullsMedium and Large 3385162.50/cwt162.50–162.506261
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2323220.00/cwt220.00–220.007115
HeifersMedium and Large 1303215.00/cwt215.00–215.006512
BullsMedium and Large 2-3775165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,2792
BullsMedium and Large 2-3455187.50/cwt187.50–187.508532
BullsMedium and Large 2220230.00/cwt230.00–230.005061
BullsMedium and Large 2277215.27/cwt210.00–220.005963
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2588205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,2057
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2238212.50/cwt212.50–212.505065
HeifersMedium and Large 1440225.00/cwt220.00–230.009902
BullsMedium and Large 2485197.42/cwt190.00–205.009572
HeifersMedium and Large 3380160.00/cwt160.00–160.006081
HeifersMedium and Large 3485160.00/cwt160.00–160.007761
HeifersMedium and Large 1520200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0401
HeifersMedium and Large 1383218.48/cwt210.00–235.008373

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.