Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2023-04-25

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Apr 25
● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
90 head
▼ 125 vs last sale 215▼ 72 vs year ago 162 · −44.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
14 head
▼ 98 vs last sale 112▼ 9 vs year ago 23 · −39.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▼ 48 vs last sale 50▲ 0 vs year ago 2 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week it was smaller run, steers and heifers sold mostly steady, slaughter cattle wer steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $188.16/cwt on 44 head.
Average price
$188.16
44 head · 515 lb average
Value per head Derived
$969
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$182
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$29.90/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.43
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1424210.0489011thin
Medium and Large 2445182.3381211thin
Medium and Large 1-2595180.141,07222
One grade step is worth $29.90/cwt here — about −$182 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 sale44 hd
188.16
—
MS average13 barns · 1,738 hd
195.59
−7.43
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—Average1,333101.501,3522thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19598.151,1732thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average95377.607397thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,120$1,2001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,160$1,1751thin

Every lot

39 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1380249.13/cwt230.00–260.009475
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2453250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,1332
Steers—Medium and Large 1475235.72/cwt225.00–246.001,1202
Steers—Medium and Large 2510158.00/cwt158.00–158.008061
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2538233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,2543
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2644229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,4755
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2668180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,2022
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2218217.72/cwt210.00–226.004752
Heifers—Medium and Large 2287210.41/cwt206.00–215.006043
Heifers—Medium and Large 1340216.90/cwt210.00–224.007372
Heifers—Medium and Large 1377215.24/cwt208.00–220.008113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425210.47/cwt204.00–220.008944
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2428221.00/cwt221.00–221.009463
Heifers—Medium and Large 2440170.00/cwt170.00–170.007481
Heifers—Medium and Large 1460215.00/cwt215.00–215.009891
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2460195.00/cwt195.00–195.008974
Heifers—Medium and Large 2505170.00/cwt160.00–180.008592
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2540199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,0754
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2651165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,0744
Heifers—Medium and Large 1690174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,2011
Heifers—Medium and Large 2693149.48/cwt145.00–154.001,0362
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2744152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,1317
Heifers—Medium and Large 2765130.00/cwt130.00–130.009951
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2245220.00/cwt220.00–220.005391
Bulls—Medium and Large 2265210.00/cwt210.00–210.005571
Bulls—Medium and Large 2328205.11/cwt200.00–210.006732
Bulls—Medium and Large 1360240.00/cwt240.00–240.008641
Bulls—Medium and Large 1410229.00/cwt229.00–229.009391
Bulls—Medium and Large 1485204.00/cwt204.00–204.009891
Bulls—Medium and Large 1500191.00/cwt191.00–191.009551
Bulls—Medium and Large 1595182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,0831
Bulls—Medium and Large 2695165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,1471
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,18589.00/cwt89.00–89.001,0551
Bulls——1,480114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,6871
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%73548.00/cwt48.00–48.003531
Cows—Lean 85-90%98982.53/cwt79.00–85.008166
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19598.15/cwt95.00–101.001,1732
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1201,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1601,175.00/head1,175.00–1,175.001,1751

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.