Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2022-01-18

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Jan 18
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
177 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 171▼ 98 vs year ago 275 · −35.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
11 head
▼ 60 vs last sale 71▼ 18 vs year ago 29 · −62.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week the calves were mixed, from 4 lower to 7 higher on both steers and heifers. Slaughter markest was to light tested to call a trend.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $173.00/cwt on 79 head.
Average price
$173.00
79 head · 520 lb average
Value per head Derived
$900
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$214
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$34.74/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.31
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2515179.9192745
Medium and Large 1533167.0689029
Medium and Large 2491145.177135thin
One grade step is worth $34.74/cwt here — about $214 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 sale79 hd
173.00
—
MS average11 barns · 855 hd
174.31
−1.31
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%Average1,14266.317575thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average95261.265833thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,08556.006081thin

Every lot

48 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2317191.00/cwt191.00–191.006055
Steers—Medium and Large 1320181.00/cwt181.00–181.005791
Steers—Medium and Large 1372182.41/cwt176.00–194.006796
Steers—Medium and Large 2420150.00/cwt150.00–150.006301
Steers—Medium and Large 1432188.35/cwt176.00–199.008145
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2439189.50/cwt171.00–199.008328
Steers—Medium and Large 1460178.99/cwt178.00–180.008232
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2466190.50/cwt190.50–190.508884
Steers—Medium and Large 2478138.93/cwt137.00–141.006642
Steers—Medium and Large 1505167.00/cwt167.00–167.008431
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2514188.81/cwt180.00–195.0097014
Steers—Medium and Large 2540149.00/cwt148.00–150.008052
Steers—Medium and Large 1565169.62/cwt156.00–183.009582
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2578162.46/cwt145.00–176.009396
Steers—Medium and Large 1617150.07/cwt133.00–163.009265
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2645163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,0512
Steers—Medium and Large 1675147.82/cwt140.00–156.009982
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2692153.50/cwt153.50–153.501,0624
Steers—Medium and Large 1707144.50/cwt135.50–155.001,0223
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2750152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,1442
Steers—Medium and Large 1815141.96/cwt136.00–148.001,1572
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2245118.00/cwt118.00–118.002891
Heifers—Medium and Large 2277134.49/cwt131.00–141.003733
Heifers—Medium and Large 1340148.00/cwt141.00–155.005032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2355146.00/cwt146.00–146.005182
Heifers—Medium and Large 1385155.00/cwt155.00–155.005971
Heifers—Medium and Large 2415111.00/cwt111.00–111.004611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1440157.00/cwt157.00–157.006912
Heifers—Medium and Large 2455104.95/cwt100.00–110.004782
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471148.41/cwt131.00–165.0069910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523147.26/cwt130.00–150.5077016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1532137.66/cwt136.00–139.007323
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575125.00/cwt125.00–125.007191
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2585140.00/cwt140.00–140.008195
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2602141.00/cwt141.00–141.008499
Heifers—Medium and Large 1618114.70/cwt100.00–130.007092
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2678132.50/cwt132.50–132.508988
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2746135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0073
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1380190.00/cwt190.00–190.007221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1435172.00/cwt172.00–172.007481
Bulls—Medium and Large 1498149.00/cwt149.00–149.007423
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525141.00/cwt141.00–141.007401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1585133.00/cwt133.00–133.007781
Bulls—Medium and Large 2585125.00/cwt125.00–125.007311
Bulls—Medium and Large 2700115.00/cwt115.00–115.008051
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95261.26/cwt55.00–71.005833
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,08556.00/cwt56.00–56.006081
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14266.31/cwt64.00–69.007575

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.