Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2020-09-29

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Sep 29
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
383 head
▲ 95 vs last sale 288▲ 58 vs year ago 325 · +17.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
41 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 41▲ 1 vs year ago 40 · +2.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: steers were steady to 6 lower, heifers were steady to 5 lower slaughter cows were lower 4-8. Some really nice groups of calves today with good condition.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $132.35/cwt on 206 head.
Average price
$132.35
206 head · 583 lb average
Value per head Derived
$771
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$85
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$10.68/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.04
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1488137.3667042
Medium and Large 1-2623131.54819148
Medium and Large 2462126.6858516thin
One grade step is worth $10.68/cwt here — about $85 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 sale206 hd
132.35
—
MS average13 barns · 1,241 hd
133.39
−1.04
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—Average1,525100.001,5251thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20849.2959621
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,76549.008651thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average98939.1238711

Every lot

64 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2225145.00/cwt145.00–145.003262
Steers—Medium and Large 1285157.00/cwt157.00–157.004471
Steers—Medium and Large 2310136.00/cwt136.00–136.004221
Steers—Medium and Large 1322150.05/cwt140.00–156.004835
Steers—Medium and Large 2378134.95/cwt133.00–137.005103
Steers—Medium and Large 1386148.88/cwt138.00–158.005758
Steers—Medium and Large 1405145.94/cwt141.00–156.005913
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428126.00/cwt126.00–126.005394
Steers—Medium and Large 2435130.53/cwt128.00–135.005684
Steers—Medium and Large 1474137.74/cwt126.00–145.006537
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2492138.00/cwt138.00–138.0067913
Steers—Medium and Large 1514132.95/cwt130.00–138.006833
Steers—Medium and Large 2518116.97/cwt116.00–118.006062
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2520131.29/cwt120.00–136.5068310
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2569130.72/cwt126.50–135.0074425
Steers—Medium and Large 1575127.68/cwt121.00–134.007346
Steers—Medium and Large 2585115.00/cwt115.00–115.006731
Steers—Medium and Large 1626125.33/cwt121.00–131.007855
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2628135.17/cwt126.50–137.5084965
Steers—Medium and Large 2640115.00/cwt115.00–115.007361
Steers—Medium and Large 1673122.96/cwt121.00–125.008282
Steers—Medium and Large 1715115.00/cwt115.00–115.008221
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2728130.33/cwt130.00–130.5094915
Steers—Medium and Large 2735110.00/cwt110.00–110.008091
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2750115.50/cwt115.50–115.508663
Steers—Medium and Large 2760100.00/cwt100.00–100.007601
Steers—Medium and Large 1790116.50/cwt116.50–116.509201
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2816115.50/cwt115.50–115.5094213
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1265131.00/cwt131.00–131.003471
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325110.00/cwt110.00–110.003581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1342125.00/cwt124.00–126.004283
Heifers—Medium and Large 1358130.50/cwt130.00–131.004672
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425113.77/cwt110.00–120.004846
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428119.74/cwt118.00–121.005124
Heifers—Medium and Large 2450108.50/cwt101.00–116.004882
Heifers—Medium and Large 1477119.17/cwt116.00–123.005686
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2484122.99/cwt122.50–123.505958
Heifers—Medium and Large 2512101.01/cwt100.00–102.005173
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518117.04/cwt111.00–122.506066
Heifers—Medium and Large 352090.00/cwt90.00–90.004681
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2561120.00/cwt120.00–120.0067319
Heifers—Medium and Large 1562113.65/cwt111.00–115.006393
Heifers—Medium and Large 1605111.00/cwt111.00–111.006721
Heifers—Medium and Large 2612102.99/cwt97.00–111.006303
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2660105.00/cwt105.00–105.006932
Heifers—Medium and Large 272091.99/cwt91.00–93.006622
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1275155.00/cwt155.00–155.004262
Bulls—Medium and Large 1360131.00/cwt131.00–131.004721
Bulls—Medium and Large 2375131.00/cwt131.00–131.004911
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430100.26/cwt90.00–111.004312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1445120.00/cwt120.00–120.005341
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470114.00/cwt114.00–114.005361
Bulls—Medium and Large 2488111.01/cwt110.00–113.005423
Bulls—Medium and Large 1515116.00/cwt116.00–116.005971
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570111.00/cwt111.00–111.006331
Bulls—Medium and Large 2645101.00/cwt101.00–101.006511
Bulls—Medium and Large 2695102.00/cwt102.00–102.007091
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,525100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,5251
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight77045.00/cwt45.00–45.003471
Cows—Lean 85-90%89327.76/cwt25.00–30.002482
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04041.23/cwt35.00–50.004298
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18848.36/cwt41.50–51.5057518
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33054.90/cwt54.00–55.507303
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,76549.00/cwt49.00–49.008651

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.