Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2020-02-18

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Feb 18
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
282 head
▲ 106 vs last sale 176▲ 282 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
34 head
▲ 24 vs last sale 10▲ 34 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 0▲ 4 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Really good run of cattle today, Compared to last week feeder steers were 5-8 higher feeder hefiers were 4-8 higher slaughter bulls were 3-6 higher slaughter cows were 5-10 higher

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.11/cwt on 150 head.
Average price
$128.11
150 head · 627 lb average
Value per head Derived
$804
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$230
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$60.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.81
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1482135.5065425
Medium and Large 2-3490127.336249thin
Medium and Large 1-2673127.04855114
Medium and Large 2315125.003941thin
Medium and Large 356575.004241thin
One grade step is worth $60.50/cwt here — about $230 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 sale150 hd
128.11
—
MS average13 barns · 1,134 hd
132.92
−4.81
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
Bulls—Average1,63490.221,4744thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24065.1680819
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,18548.005691thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average88744.793976thin

Every lot

56 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2370150.00/cwt150.00–150.005551
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2381176.00/cwt176.00–176.006713
Steers—Medium and Large 1385170.00/cwt170.00–170.006552
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2418171.78/cwt170.50–172.507189
Steers—Medium and Large 1432168.36/cwt166.00–170.007273
Steers—Medium and Large 2435141.84/cwt135.00–149.006172
Steers—Medium and Large 1465161.96/cwt156.00–170.007534
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2473166.92/cwt158.00–170.0079015
Steers—Medium and Large 1500154.00/cwt154.00–154.007701
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2531164.50/cwt164.50–164.508733
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2568159.09/cwt158.50–160.0090427
Steers—Medium and Large 2570138.00/cwt138.00–138.007871
Steers—Medium and Large 1580149.79/cwt141.00–158.008693
Steers—Medium and Large 1643141.76/cwt140.00–143.509122
Steers—Medium and Large 1650135.00/cwt135.00–135.008781
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2690140.50/cwt140.50–140.509693
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2714138.80/cwt138.50–139.009915
Steers—Medium and Large 1720141.16/cwt138.00–144.501,0162
Steers—Medium and Large 1775136.38/cwt132.00–141.001,0572
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1285140.00/cwt140.00–140.003991
Heifers—Medium and Large 2315125.00/cwt125.00–125.003941
Heifers—Medium and Large 1366141.10/cwt136.00–146.005166
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2380146.34/cwt146.00–146.505566
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3385136.00/cwt136.00–136.005243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2416142.11/cwt141.00–145.505918
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424137.96/cwt135.00–140.005855
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473136.33/cwt131.00–142.006455
Heifers—Medium and Large 1505134.00/cwt133.00–135.006772
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2512136.54/cwt134.50–137.2569912
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3543123.00/cwt123.00–123.006686
Heifers—Medium and Large 1560131.00/cwt131.00–131.007341
Heifers—Medium and Large 356575.00/cwt75.00–75.004241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572130.32/cwt100.00–132.5074536
Heifers—Medium and Large 1615132.00/cwt132.00–132.008121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2689129.75/cwt129.75–129.7589419
Heifers—Medium and Large 1690130.00/cwt130.00–130.008971
Heifers—Medium and Large 1728124.26/cwt123.50–125.009052
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2743123.48/cwt122.25–125.5091711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1765120.00/cwt120.00–120.009181
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,048105.50/cwt105.50–105.501,1068
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,053105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,10614
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1245178.00/cwt178.00–178.004361
Bulls—Medium and Large 1333173.08/cwt170.00–176.005763
Bulls—Medium and Large 1369161.91/cwt150.00–171.005975
Bulls—Medium and Large 1433166.14/cwt161.00–171.007192
Bulls—Medium and Large 1463152.51/cwt144.00–157.007063
Bulls—Medium and Large 2645114.00/cwt114.00–114.007351
Bulls—Medium and Large 2725105.00/cwt105.00–105.007611
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,63490.22/cwt84.50–95.501,4744
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight77040.00/cwt40.00–40.003081
Cows—Lean 85-90%91045.75/cwt33.00–53.004165
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,18548.00/cwt48.00–48.005691
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24065.16/cwt55.50–70.5080819
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,070850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,0951
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2670410.00/cwt410.00–410.002,7471
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2725528.62/cwt490.00–560.003,8322

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.