Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2020-02-04

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Feb 4
● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
30 head
▼ 36 vs last sale 66▲ 30 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
68 head
▲ 57 vs last sale 11▲ 68 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
65 head
▲ 65 vs last sale 0▲ 65 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers and hefiers were 2-6 lower, Slaughter cows and bulls were 3 to 6 higher. Some really nice replacement cows here today.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $144.76/cwt on 8 head.
Average price
$144.76
8 head · 435 lb average
Value per head Derived
$629
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$203
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$3.06/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.32
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2342146.675013thin
Medium and Large 1490143.617045thin
One grade step is worth $3.06/cwt here — about −$203 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 sale8 hd
144.76
—
MS average12 barns · 771 hd
151.08
−6.32
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
Bulls—Average1,59882.901,3252thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,32458.8577937
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,55757.498955thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average94244.9442310

Every lot

39 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2280157.00/cwt157.00–157.004401
Steers—Medium and Large 2315147.00/cwt147.00–147.004631
Steers—Medium and Large 2430136.00/cwt136.00–136.005851
Steers—Medium and Large 1445147.00/cwt147.00–147.006541
Steers—Medium and Large 1493145.02/cwt142.00–148.007152
Steers—Medium and Large 1510140.50/cwt140.00–141.007172
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1340135.00/cwt135.00–135.004591
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370117.89/cwt110.00–126.004362
Heifers—Medium and Large 1440126.00/cwt126.00–126.005541
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525113.00/cwt113.00–113.005931
Heifers—Medium and Large 2565111.00/cwt111.00–111.006271
Heifers—Medium and Large 1600110.00/cwt110.00–110.006601
Heifers—Medium and Large 287085.00/cwt85.00–85.007401
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2275140.00/cwt140.00–140.003851
Bulls—Medium and Large 2310130.00/cwt130.00–130.004031
Bulls—Medium and Large 2385126.00/cwt126.00–126.004851
Bulls—Medium and Large 2480110.00/cwt110.00–110.005281
Bulls—Medium and Large 1540127.00/cwt127.00–127.006861
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,59882.90/cwt80.50–85.501,3252
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight78533.00/cwt33.00–33.002591
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight81045.50/cwt45.50–45.503691
Cows—Lean 85-90%96841.55/cwt40.00–43.004022
Cows—Lean 85-90%98147.97/cwt45.00–50.504716
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02350.59/cwt48.00–53.005184
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24657.46/cwt55.00–60.5071616
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,46862.10/cwt60.50–65.0091217
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55757.49/cwt55.00–58.508955
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,6231,721.56/cwt1,500.00–2,000.0027,9413
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2965610.00/cwt610.00–610.005,8871
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2910850.00/cwt850.00–850.007,7353
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,095770.96/cwt560.00–910.008,4422
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,113808.91/cwt620.00–1,100.009,00310
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2251,031.05/cwt600.00–1,200.0012,63022
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,225800.00/cwt800.00–800.009,8002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,250900.00/cwt900.00–900.0011,2504
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2853846.38/cwt800.00–860.007,2208
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2890850.00/cwt850.00–850.007,5652
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0851,060.00/cwt1,060.00–1,060.0011,5012
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0801,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0012,6901

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.