Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2020-12-15

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Dec 15
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
190 head
▼ 305 vs last sale 495▲ 20 vs year ago 170 · +11.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
22 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 34▼ 4 vs year ago 26 · −15.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 5▲ 1 vs year ago 7 · +14.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compar3d to last week: Feeder steers sold lower 1.00 to 6.00 and feeder heifers sold lower 5.00 to 7.00. Slaughter cows sold steady and slaughter bulls sold 5.00 higher

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.47/cwt on 65 head.
Average price
$115.47
65 head · 425 lb average
Value per head Derived
$490
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$53
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$15.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.48
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1401120.2948320
Medium and Large 1-2496116.5057712thin
Medium and Large 2414113.2046829
Medium and Large 3410104.734304thin
One grade step is worth $15.56/cwt here — about $53 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 sale65 hd
115.47
—
MS average13 barns · 1,331 hd
122.95
−7.48
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—Average1,46283.651,2238thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,13947.345397thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average90833.603052thin

Every lot

65 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1335154.98/cwt153.00–157.005193
Steers—Medium and Large 1370164.00/cwt164.00–164.006071
Steers—Medium and Large 2390147.00/cwt147.00–147.005731
Steers—Medium and Large 3395141.00/cwt141.00–141.005571
Steers—Medium and Large 2430138.50/cwt135.00–142.005962
Steers—Medium and Large 1453148.49/cwt147.00–150.006732
Steers—Medium and Large 1505138.50/cwt135.00–142.006992
Steers—Medium and Large 2505126.00/cwt126.00–126.006361
Steers—Medium and Large 3525110.00/cwt110.00–110.005781
Steers—Medium and Large 1563133.01/cwt131.00–135.007492
Steers—Medium and Large 2615105.00/cwt105.00–105.006461
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added621116.00/cwt116.00–116.007209
Steers—Medium and Large 1675120.00/cwt120.00–120.008101
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2225118.00/cwt118.00–118.002661
Heifers—Medium and Large 1230125.00/cwt125.00–125.002882
Heifers—Medium and Large 1288127.43/cwt125.00–130.003672
Heifers—Medium and Large 2295123.00/cwt123.00–123.003634
Heifers—Medium and Large 1305125.00/cwt125.00–125.003811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2336131.00/cwt131.00–131.004404
Heifers—Medium and Large 2343120.50/cwt120.00–121.004132
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372125.01/cwt124.00–126.004653
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373116.12/cwt115.00–120.004336
Heifers—Medium and Large 3378108.95/cwt108.00–110.004122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1419119.99/cwt117.00–123.005035
Heifers—Medium and Large 3420100.00/cwt100.00–100.004201
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425112.75/cwt111.00–115.004794
Heifers—Medium and Large 1461116.19/cwt115.00–117.005365
Heifers—Medium and Large 3465101.00/cwt101.00–101.004701
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468108.56/cwt105.00–111.005089
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2533113.50/cwt113.50–113.506054
Heifers—Medium and Large 1540115.00/cwt115.00–115.006211
Heifers—Medium and Large 2563103.51/cwt101.00–106.005832
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2618105.00/cwt105.00–105.006494
Heifers—Medium and Large 2625100.00/cwt100.00–100.006251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1630105.00/cwt105.00–105.006621
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2220143.00/cwt143.00–143.003151
Bulls—Medium and Large 3260125.00/cwt120.00–130.003253
Bulls—Medium and Large 2280145.00/cwt140.00–150.004062
Bulls—Medium and Large 1295151.00/cwt151.00–151.004451
Bulls—Medium and Large 3305131.00/cwt131.00–131.004001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1332150.99/cwt150.00–152.005013
Bulls—Medium and Large 2335140.00/cwt140.00–140.004692
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2338155.00/cwt155.00–155.005244
Bulls—Medium and Large 1365147.96/cwt145.00–151.005404
Bulls—Medium and Large 3368121.00/cwt121.00–121.004452
Bulls—Medium and Large 2380141.00/cwt141.00–141.005361
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430127.93/cwt120.00–133.005503
Bulls—Medium and Large 3438115.09/cwt110.00–120.005042
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470121.00/cwt121.00–121.005691
Bulls—Medium and Large 3476106.63/cwt101.00–110.005085
Bulls—Medium and Large 2490115.00/cwt115.00–115.005641
Bulls—Medium and Large 1510122.50/cwt122.50–122.506254
Bulls—Medium and Large 2519112.01/cwt110.00–116.005814
Bulls—Medium and Large 1560110.00/cwt110.00–110.006162
Bulls—Medium and Large 2570107.50/cwt106.00–108.006134
Bulls—Medium and Large 1643106.50/cwt106.00–107.006852
Bulls—Medium and Large 1700100.00/cwt100.00–100.007001
Bulls—Medium and Large 2700100.00/cwt100.00–100.007001
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,27884.81/cwt82.00–88.001,0843
Bulls——1,57382.95/cwt73.00–89.501,3055
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90833.60/cwt32.00–35.003052
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13947.34/cwt42.50–52.505397
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1715510.00/cwt510.00–510.003,6471
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,052761.71/cwt600.00–850.008,0136
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,215900.00/cwt900.00–900.0010,9351

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.