Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2020-01-28

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Jan 28
● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
66 head
▼ 98 vs last sale 164▲ 66 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
11 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 25▲ 11 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers sold 4.00 to 10.00 lower and feeder heifers sold 10.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady. Quality was good. *Next week there will be a herd sell out consisting of 20 bred heifers and 20 middle age bred cows*

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.12/cwt on 30 head.
Average price
$127.12
30 head · 451 lb average
Value per head Derived
$574
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$314
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$9.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.47
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2527129.006804thin
Medium and Large 1461128.5959316thin
Medium and Large 2417124.475199thin
Medium and Large 3305120.003661thin
One grade step is worth $9.00/cwt here — about $314 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 sale30 hd
127.12
—
MS average13 barns · 1,110 hd
129.60
−2.47
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
Bulls—Average1,88090.501,7011thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,14451.875933thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average92533.143072thin

Every lot

37 lots · USDA AMS · Winona Stockyard - Winona, MS
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1280166.00/cwt166.00–166.004651
Steers—Medium and Large 2285158.00/cwt158.00–158.004501
Steers—Medium and Large 3285141.00/cwt141.00–141.004021
Steers—Medium and Large 2310149.00/cwt149.00–149.004621
Steers—Medium and Large 1325161.35/cwt159.00–164.005242
Steers—Medium and Large 1365157.00/cwt157.00–157.005731
Steers—Medium and Large 1465150.00/cwt150.00–150.006982
Steers—Medium and Large 1540145.00/cwt145.00–145.007832
Steers—Medium and Large 3545115.00/cwt115.00–115.006271
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2559142.50/cwt142.50–142.507975
Steers—Medium and Large 1645133.50/cwt133.50–133.508612
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3305120.00/cwt120.00–120.003661
Heifers—Medium and Large 1313135.34/cwt135.00–136.004243
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325132.50/cwt130.00–135.004312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1357135.33/cwt135.00–136.004833
Heifers—Medium and Large 2384126.81/cwt120.00–131.004874
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420133.00/cwt133.00–133.005591
Heifers—Medium and Large 1481127.93/cwt125.00–131.006158
Heifers—Medium and Large 2510110.00/cwt110.00–110.005611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527129.00/cwt129.00–129.006804
Heifers—Medium and Large 1595121.00/cwt121.00–121.007201
Heifers—Medium and Large 2635105.00/cwt105.00–105.006671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1920101.00/cwt101.00–101.009291
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2273153.57/cwt151.00–156.004192
Bulls—Medium and Large 1295166.00/cwt166.00–166.004901
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330159.00/cwt159.00–159.005251
Bulls—Medium and Large 3333140.49/cwt140.00–141.004682
Bulls—Medium and Large 1380155.00/cwt155.00–155.005891
Bulls—Medium and Large 2400142.00/cwt142.00–142.005681
Bulls—Medium and Large 1435145.00/cwt145.00–145.006311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1460140.00/cwt140.00–140.006441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520137.00/cwt137.00–137.007121
Bulls—Medium and Large 1565140.00/cwt140.00–140.007911
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,88090.50/cwt90.50–90.501,7011
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92533.14/cwt30.50–35.503072
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07347.56/cwt45.00–50.005102
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28560.50/cwt60.50–60.507771

This sale against other markets

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.