Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2021-08-17

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Aug 17
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
242 head
▼ 26 vs last sale 268▲ 142 vs year ago 100 · +142.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
18 head
▼ 18 vs last sale 36▼ 10 vs year ago 28 · −35.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 6▼ 15 vs year ago 25 · −60.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers were steady to 4 lower, heifers were steady to 3 higher, Slaughter cows and bulls were steady to 4 lower. Groups Listed as Medium & Large 1-2

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $145.45/cwt on 125 head.
Average price
$145.45
125 head · 595 lb average
Value per head Derived
$865
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$116
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$4.59/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.18
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2595145.8486884
Medium and Large 1597144.8386539
Medium and Large 2533141.257522thin
One grade step is worth $4.59/cwt here — about $116 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 sale125 hd
145.45
—
MS average13 barns · 1,241 hd
147.63
−2.18
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—Average1,60590.361,4502thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20461.667428thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03654.245624thin

Every lot

54 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2310162.50/cwt162.50–162.505041
Steers—Medium and Large 1320165.00/cwt165.00–165.005281
Steers—Medium and Large 1385153.00/cwt153.00–153.005891
Steers—Medium and Large 1441155.73/cwt149.00–165.006879
Steers—Medium and Large 1473158.35/cwt153.00–164.007492
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2486150.43/cwt150.00–151.007319
Steers—Medium and Large 1525146.25/cwt140.00–151.007685
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2543150.30/cwt140.00–151.0081615
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2565144.60/cwt140.00–152.0081725
Steers—Medium and Large 1576149.48/cwt148.00–150.008614
Steers—Medium and Large 1627136.57/cwt130.00–140.008563
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2635138.75/cwt130.00–147.508814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2662145.50/cwt145.50–145.5096324
Steers—Medium and Large 1681140.02/cwt135.00–144.009545
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2705140.00/cwt140.00–140.009877
Steers—Medium and Large 1728141.01/cwt140.00–142.001,0272
Steers—Medium and Large 2755120.00/cwt120.00–120.009061
Steers—Medium and Large 1812129.32/cwt125.00–133.001,0503
Steers—Medium and Large 1858127.52/cwt125.00–130.001,0942
Steers—Medium and Large 1925124.03/cwt118.00–130.001,1472
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1390141.00/cwt141.00–141.005501
Heifers—Medium and Large 1433137.67/cwt135.00–140.005963
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470134.74/cwt131.00–136.006338
Heifers—Medium and Large 2505125.00/cwt125.00–125.006311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1513135.99/cwt135.00–137.006982
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2544130.00/cwt130.00–130.007076
Heifers—Medium and Large 2555115.00/cwt115.00–115.006381
Heifers—Medium and Large 1561128.46/cwt120.00–134.007217
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2592130.50/cwt130.50–130.507734
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2610126.57/cwt120.00–130.0077225
Heifers—Medium and Large 1615126.00/cwt126.00–126.007752
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2675130.00/cwt130.00–130.0087813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1680121.00/cwt121.00–121.008231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1730110.00/cwt110.00–110.008031
Heifers—Medium and Large 1825115.00/cwt115.00–115.009491
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2310142.50/cwt142.50–142.504421
Bulls—Medium and Large 2375150.00/cwt150.00–150.005631
Bulls—Medium and Large 1390155.00/cwt151.00–159.006052
Bulls—Medium and Large 2405133.00/cwt133.00–133.005391
Bulls—Medium and Large 1433138.95/cwt136.00–142.006022
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473146.81/cwt140.00–154.006942
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520130.00/cwt130.00–130.006761
Bulls—Medium and Large 1595137.00/cwt137.00–137.008151
Bulls—Medium and Large 1760120.00/cwt120.00–120.009121
Bulls—Medium and Large 2858110.00/cwt110.00–110.009442
Bulls—Medium and Large 194095.00/cwt95.00–95.008931
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,60590.36/cwt88.00–93.001,4502
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03654.24/cwt50.00–56.505624
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20461.66/cwt59.00–63.007428
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 2775550.00/cwt550.00–550.004,2631
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2985980.00/cwt980.00–980.009,6531
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,035785.65/cwt650.00–920.008,1312
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,049923.03/cwt820.00–1,010.009,6835
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0701,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0011,5031

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.