Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2023-11-14

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Nov 14
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
179 head
148 vs last sale 31 9 vs year ago 188 · 4.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
63 head
131 vs last sale 194 28 vs year ago 35 · +80.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
19 vs last sale 1 0 vs year ago 20 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers/bulls and heifers sold steady to $8 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Overall the quality to today was really plian. NO SALE NEXT WEEK.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $201.67/cwt on 47 head.
Average price
$201.67
47 head · 419 lb average
Value per head Derived
$845
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$261
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$23.15/cwt at this weight
vs the market
7.81
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2466214.731,00011thin
Medium and Large 1433207.2589814thin
Medium and Large 2386191.5874022
One grade step is worth $23.15/cwt here — about $261 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 sale47 hd
201.67
MS average13 barns · 1,032 hd
209.47
−7.81
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
BullsAverage1,27095.191,2095thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21589.021,08213
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,06175.3179928

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)Aged (>8 yrs)1,235$1,0001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)954$94313
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,138$9362thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)755$9001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)960$7501thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)790$6601thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,340$1,3751thin

Every lot, as filed

57 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 1-2565190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0745
BullsMedium and Large 1-2447210.00/cwt210.00–210.009392
HeifersMedium and Large 2440190.00/cwt190.00–190.008361
HeifersMedium and Large 2393192.52/cwt190.00–195.007572
HeifersMedium and Large 2600175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,0501
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2395230.00/cwt230.00–230.009095
HeifersMedium and Large 2565181.68/cwt170.00–190.001,0263
HeifersMedium and Large 2820159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,3041
HeifersMedium and Large 1510202.48/cwt200.00–205.001,0332
HeifersMedium and Large 1478205.08/cwt200.00–210.009802
SteersMedium and Large 2465190.00/cwt190.00–190.008841
SteersMedium and Large 2345220.00/cwt220.00–220.007591
SteersMedium and Large 1800201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,6081
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2525202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,0616
HeifersMedium and Large 2332191.71/cwt180.00–200.006363
HeifersMedium and Large 2475185.00/cwt185.00–185.008791
SteersMedium and Large 1572213.58/cwt210.00–220.001,2223
SteersMedium and Large 2880159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,3991
HeifersMedium and Large 1710170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,2071
HeifersMedium and Large 2279200.07/cwt192.50–202.505588
HeifersMedium and Large 1420219.38/cwt207.50–230.009214
HeifersMedium and Large 1328206.29/cwt200.00–220.006773
BullsMedium and Large 1273250.00/cwt250.00–250.006832
BullsMedium and Large 1-2205247.50/cwt247.50–247.505074
BullsMedium and Large 1-2765161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,2322
BullsMedium and Large 2325213.28/cwt210.00–220.006933
BullsMedium and Large 2680168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,1421
BullsMedium and Large 2595185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,1011
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21589.02/cwt83.00–95.001,08213
CowsLean 85-90%87266.03/cwt63.00–71.005766
CowsLean 85-90%1,12380.12/cwt73.00–85.0090020
CowsLean 85-90%1,00855.00/cwt55.00–55.005542
Bulls1,26886.76/cwt84.00–90.001,1003
Bulls1,273107.83/cwt105.00–111.001,3732
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,138936.43/head900.00–975.009362
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2790660.00/head660.00–660.006601
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3401,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2755900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred CowsMedium 1-2728704.78/head650.00–730.007053
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0541,048.99/head900.00–1,175.001,0499
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2730700.00/head700.00–700.007001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2351,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2960750.00/head750.00–750.007501
BullsMedium and Large 1240245.00/cwt245.00–245.005881
BullsMedium and Large 1423228.17/cwt215.00–235.009656
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350221.00/cwt221.00–221.007741
BullsMedium and Large 1523206.22/cwt200.00–212.501,0792
BullsMedium and Large 1345236.25/cwt232.50–240.008152
BullsMedium and Large 2495190.00/cwt190.00–190.009411
HeifersMedium and Large 2225200.00/cwt200.00–200.004502
BullsMedium and Large 1468215.98/cwt215.00–217.001,0112
BullsMedium and Large 1-2308230.00/cwt230.00–230.007085
BullsMedium and Large 2620177.70/cwt170.00–184.001,1023
BullsMedium and Large 2410195.00/cwt195.00–195.008001
BullsMedium and Large 1365245.00/cwt245.00–245.008941
HeifersMedium and Large 1358210.00/cwt210.00–210.007522
BullsMedium and Large 2395215.00/cwt215.00–215.008491

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.