Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2021-05-25

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, May 25
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
226 head
▼ 23 vs last sale 249▼ 71 vs year ago 297 · −23.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
25 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 35▼ 2 vs year ago 27 · −7.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers were 3-6 higher, heifers steady to 5 higher, slaughter cows and bulls higher 2-4. Also sold 13 loads on the board; 4 loads steers @ 775 lbs $137.25, 1 load steers @690lbs. 143.25, 2 loads steers @840lbs. 120.10 , 2 loads of heifers @ 700lbs. 132.5, 2 loads heifers @ 840 lbs. 118.40, 1 load heifers @700lbs. $127.5

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $141.71/cwt on 89 head.
Average price
$141.71
89 head · 558 lb average
Value per head Derived
$791
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$194
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium 1
$23.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.54
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2554146.0380955
Medium and Large 2465137.836413thin
Medium and Large 1578134.8077930
Medium 1500123.006151thin
One grade step is worth $23.03/cwt here — about $194 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 sale89 hd
141.71
—
MS average12 barns · 1,436 hd
137.16
+4.54
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—High1,94399.611,9358thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,14168.047768thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45060.008701thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low95651.444924thin

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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2280160.00/cwt160.00–160.004481
Steers—Medium and Large 1325151.00/cwt151.00–151.004911
Steers—Medium and Large 2370140.00/cwt140.00–140.005181
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2431165.45/cwt162.00–173.0071315
Steers—Medium and Large 1440146.50/cwt140.00–153.006452
Steers—Medium and Large 1483143.44/cwt135.00–147.006934
Steers—Medium 1500123.00/cwt123.00–123.006151
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2515156.50/cwt156.50–156.508064
Steers—Medium and Large 1520138.92/cwt126.00–152.007223
Steers—Medium and Large 1563140.89/cwt129.00–148.007934
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2573140.03/cwt138.50–141.5080221
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2612134.00/cwt134.00–134.008204
Steers—Medium and Large 1630128.75/cwt123.50–145.0081114
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2677131.55/cwt127.50–135.0089111
Steers—Medium and Large 2745113.50/cwt113.50–113.508461
Steers—Medium and Large 1788121.73/cwt120.00–123.509592
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1235144.00/cwt144.00–144.003381
Heifers—Medium and Large 2240138.00/cwt138.00–138.003311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1321136.02/cwt130.00–141.004374
Heifers—Medium and Large 1350139.00/cwt139.00–139.004871
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2400141.50/cwt141.50–141.505666
Heifers—Medium and Large 1413131.67/cwt129.00–136.005443
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463130.23/cwt125.00–135.006035
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515130.08/cwt126.00–134.006702
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521133.20/cwt131.50–135.0069410
Heifers—Medium and Large 2545105.00/cwt105.00–105.005721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565129.91/cwt125.00–135.007342
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571127.00/cwt127.00–127.007254
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2627125.11/cwt122.00–126.5078416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1740107.00/cwt107.00–107.007921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2748113.50/cwt113.50–113.508495
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2789113.50/cwt113.50–113.508967
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2275160.00/cwt160.00–160.004402
Bulls—Medium and Large 1365151.00/cwt151.00–151.005511
Bulls—Medium and Large 2390134.00/cwt134.00–134.005231
Bulls—Medium and Large 2435138.00/cwt138.00–138.006001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470139.51/cwt137.00–143.006564
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,94399.61/cwt95.00–103.001,9358
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86341.03/cwt40.00–42.003542
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04861.85/cwt60.00–63.006482
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09267.05/cwt55.00–71.507326
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28871.00/cwt71.00–71.009142
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45060.00/cwt60.00–60.008701

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.