Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2021-01-26

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Jan 26
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
116 head
▼ 159 vs last sale 275▲ 50 vs year ago 66 · +75.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 22 vs last sale 29▼ 4 vs year ago 11 · −36.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 27 vs last sale 34▲ 7 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week it was a lighter run and prices looked steady for calves and slaughter cattle.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.95/cwt on 66 head.
Average price
$119.95
66 head · 588 lb average
Value per head Derived
$705
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$12
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$23.72/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.14
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1511125.7264316thin
Medium and Large 1-2612119.8973445
Medium and Large 2619102.006315thin
One grade step is worth $23.72/cwt here — about $12 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 sale66 hd
119.95
—
MS average12 barns · 742 hd
121.09
−1.14
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%Average1,18749.975933thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low97530.002932thin

Every lot

38 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2310155.00/cwt155.00–155.004811
Steers—Medium and Large 2363143.07/cwt137.00–146.005193
Steers—Medium and Large 3385111.00/cwt111.00–111.004271
Steers—Medium and Large 1430150.00/cwt150.00–150.006455
Steers—Medium and Large 3440111.00/cwt111.00–111.004881
Steers—Medium and Large 1480150.56/cwt148.00–152.007237
Steers—Medium and Large 1525144.71/cwt139.00–150.007602
Steers—Medium and Large 2635113.00/cwt113.00–113.007181
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2692128.50/cwt128.50–128.508894
Steers—Medium and Large 1890115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0241
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1310138.00/cwt138.00–138.004281
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380132.01/cwt130.00–135.005023
Heifers—Medium and Large 1440132.00/cwt132.00–132.005811
Heifers—Medium and Large 2455116.00/cwt116.00–116.005281
Heifers—Medium and Large 1487128.00/cwt128.00–128.006234
Heifers—Medium and Large 1505126.00/cwt126.00–126.006362
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2515120.00/cwt120.00–120.006183
Heifers—Medium and Large 2545100.00/cwt100.00–100.005451
Heifers—Medium and Large 2570109.00/cwt109.00–109.006211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2582123.00/cwt123.00–123.0071630
Heifers—Medium and Large 1583125.50/cwt125.50–125.507323
Heifers—Medium and Large 2665100.00/cwt100.00–100.006651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2711112.09/cwt105.00–113.5079712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1755105.00/cwt105.00–105.007931
Heifers—Medium and Large 1830100.00/cwt100.00–100.008301
Heifers—Medium and Large 286085.00/cwt85.00–85.007311
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1350164.00/cwt164.00–164.005741
Bulls—Medium and Large 1440151.00/cwt151.00–151.006641
Bulls—Medium and Large 1555131.00/cwt131.00–131.007271
Bulls—Medium and Large 2570103.08/cwt100.00–106.005882
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96025.00/cwt25.00–25.002401
Cows—Lean 85-90%99035.00/cwt35.00–35.003471
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18749.97/cwt48.50–51.005933
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,020910.00/cwt910.00–910.009,2821
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,080940.00/cwt940.00–940.0010,1521
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1201,110.00/cwt1,110.00–1,110.0012,4321
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2865610.00/cwt610.00–610.005,2771
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,093741.88/cwt600.00–850.008,1092

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.