Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2020-12-01

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Dec 1
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
152 head
▲ 152 vs last sale 0▲ 0 vs year ago 152 · +0.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
47 head
▲ 47 vs last sale 0▲ 0 vs year ago 47 · +0.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 0▲ 0 vs year ago 2 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to 2 weeks ago Feeder steers and heifers were steady to $4 higher. Slaughter cows were steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.87/cwt on 68 head.
Average price
$125.87
68 head · 442 lb average
Value per head Derived
$556
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$161
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$9.99/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.66
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2474128.5361038
Medium and Large 1429127.7054813thin
Medium and Large 2379118.5444917thin
One grade step is worth $9.99/cwt here — about $161 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 sale68 hd
125.87
—
MS average10 barns · 830 hd
122.21
+3.66
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
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,17750.1959119
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00439.2539417

Every lot

43 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2184156.00/cwt156.00–156.002874
Steers—Medium and Large 1323164.53/cwt151.00–172.005313
Steers—Medium and Large 2323161.00/cwt161.00–161.005203
Steers—Medium and Large 1368161.83/cwt157.00–167.005962
Steers—Medium and Large 1423153.56/cwt150.00–157.006502
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428158.20/cwt157.00–159.006775
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2462150.00/cwt150.00–150.006935
Steers—Medium and Large 1485142.14/cwt135.00–149.006892
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2511141.00/cwt141.00–141.007214
Steers—Medium and Large 1540121.00/cwt121.00–121.006531
Steers—Medium and Large 1575132.93/cwt131.00–135.007642
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2591137.32/cwt137.00–139.0081212
Steers—Medium and Large 2605120.00/cwt120.00–120.007261
Steers—Medium and Large 11,04598.00/cwt98.00–98.001,0241
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2207125.00/cwt125.00–125.002594
Heifers—Medium and Large 2293129.00/cwt129.00–129.003786
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323130.98/cwt121.00–141.004234
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375129.05/cwt121.00–137.004843
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2376141.00/cwt141.00–141.005304
Heifers—Medium and Large 1418139.02/cwt128.00–151.005812
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420117.67/cwt111.00–125.004942
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2447131.50/cwt131.50–131.505884
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2463131.10/cwt124.50–135.5060719
Heifers—Medium and Large 1510123.50/cwt123.00–124.006302
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525104.95/cwt100.00–108.005513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2534117.03/cwt114.00–125.006257
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2550121.00/cwt121.00–121.006664
Heifers—Medium and Large 2570105.00/cwt105.00–105.005991
Heifers—Medium and Large 1590121.00/cwt121.00–121.007141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1720103.00/cwt103.00–103.007421
Heifers—Medium and Large 287086.00/cwt86.00–86.007481
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2226161.00/cwt161.00–161.003647
Bulls—Medium and Large 1315174.00/cwt174.00–174.005481
Bulls—Medium and Large 1372157.89/cwt155.00–161.005873
Bulls—Medium and Large 1460148.00/cwt148.00–148.006811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1555111.00/cwt111.00–111.006161
Bulls—Medium and Large 1605111.00/cwt111.00–111.006721
Bulls—Medium and Large 1668104.49/cwt104.00–105.006982
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98836.72/cwt30.00–45.503633
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00839.79/cwt37.00–43.0040114
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17750.19/cwt45.50–55.0059119
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,225750.00/cwt750.00–750.009,1881
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2830510.00/cwt510.00–510.004,2331

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.