Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2023-01-24

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Jan 24
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
172 head
▼ 298 vs last sale 470▲ 23 vs year ago 149 · +15.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
83 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 81▲ 69 vs year ago 14 · +492.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady to $7 higher, heifers sold Steady to $4 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $157.18/cwt on 78 head.
Average price
$157.18
78 head · 521 lb average
Value per head Derived
$819
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$326
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$20.53/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.09
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2538160.0186162
Medium and Large 1513151.457779thin
Medium and Large 2384139.485357thin
One grade step is worth $20.53/cwt here — about $326 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 sale78 hd
157.18
—
MS average13 barns · 1,068 hd
157.09
+0.09
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—Average1,22097.251,1862thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,07176.7882224
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,57966.031,0439thin
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low89251.1245638

Every lot

41 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 1250214.00/cwt214.00–214.005351
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2271190.00/cwt190.00–190.005155
Steers—Medium and Large 1305205.90/cwt200.00–212.006282
Steers—Medium and Large 2315140.00/cwt140.00–140.004414
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2332213.50/cwt202.00–217.007098
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370221.00/cwt221.00–221.008184
Steers—Medium and Large 1390210.00/cwt210.00–210.008191
Steers—Medium and Large 1400185.00/cwt185.00–185.007401
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2472210.06/cwt209.00–210.509917
Steers—Medium and Large 2490150.00/cwt150.00–150.007351
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2506190.00/cwt190.00–190.009615
Steers—Medium and Large 1510183.00/cwt183.00–183.009331
Steers—Medium and Large 2550165.00/cwt165.00–165.009081
Steers—Medium and Large 1620160.00/cwt160.00–160.009921
Steers—Medium and Large 1673162.42/cwt160.00–165.001,0932
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2738142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,0483
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2195171.00/cwt171.00–171.003334
Heifers—Medium and Large 2240142.17/cwt134.00–150.003412
Heifers—Medium and Large 2275150.00/cwt150.00–150.004131
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285150.00/cwt150.00–150.004286
Heifers—Medium and Large 1345172.00/cwt172.00–172.005931
Heifers—Medium and Large 2345150.00/cwt150.00–150.005181
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2382160.00/cwt160.00–160.006113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1390155.00/cwt155.00–155.006051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425150.00/cwt150.00–150.006382
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463161.54/cwt155.00–168.007482
Heifers—Medium and Large 2465130.00/cwt130.00–130.006051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1500145.00/cwt145.00–145.007251
Heifers—Medium and Large 2535137.00/cwt137.00–137.007331
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2552163.00/cwt163.00–163.0090020
Heifers—Medium and Large 2585125.00/cwt125.00–125.007311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2644158.50/cwt158.50–158.501,02129
Heifers—Medium and Large 1745137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,0211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1860131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,1271
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2165204.00/cwt204.00–204.003377
Bulls—Medium and Large 1200190.00/cwt190.00–190.003801
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,22097.25/cwt95.00–99.001,1862
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%81335.45/cwt31.00–40.0028815
Cows—Lean 85-90%94361.34/cwt50.00–72.0057823
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07176.78/cwt65.00–83.0082224
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57966.03/cwt63.00–71.001,0439

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.