Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2023-05-23

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, May 23
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
458 head
▲ 298 vs last sale 160▲ 53 vs year ago 405 · +13.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
53 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 40▲ 13 vs year ago 40 · +32.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▼ 28 vs last sale 34▲ 1 vs year ago 5 · +20.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to ast week steers sold 3-12 higher, heifers sold steady to 8higher. slaughter cows and bulls sold 2-8 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $195.44/cwt on 239 head.
Average price
$195.44
239 head · 601 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,175
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$114
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$17.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.01
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1481203.5097810thin
Medium and Large 1-2610195.301,191224
Medium and Large 2465185.858645thin
One grade step is worth $17.65/cwt here — about $114 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 sale239 hd
195.44
—
MS average13 barns · 1,284 hd
196.45
−1.01
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—Average1,174102.771,2064thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,306101.661,32825
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03583.9286914

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
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,160$1,2752thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)900$1,0254thin

Every lot

57 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1330238.55/cwt237.00–240.007872
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2406253.00/cwt253.00–253.001,02717
Steers—Medium and Large 1467241.10/cwt227.50–250.001,1263
Steers—Medium and Large 2475208.00/cwt208.00–208.009881
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2486251.24/cwt244.00–252.501,22131
Steers—Medium and Large 1517239.21/cwt230.00–250.001,23715
Steers—Medium and Large 2565190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0741
Steers—Medium and Large 1575219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,2591
Steers—Medium and Large 1625209.92/cwt200.00–220.001,3122
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2631219.32/cwt208.00–224.001,38414
Steers—Medium and Large 1667206.06/cwt200.00–218.001,3745
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2694205.33/cwt202.50–214.001,42512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2717199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,42716
Steers—Medium and Large 1725196.64/cwt195.00–200.001,4263
Steers—Medium and Large 1850191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,6241
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1300205.00/cwt205.00–205.006151
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2323211.75/cwt200.00–220.0068416
Heifers—Medium and Large 2335195.00/cwt195.00–195.006531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1365217.50/cwt215.00–220.007942
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2376226.00/cwt226.00–226.0085014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423213.93/cwt211.00–215.0090519
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425219.00/cwt219.00–219.009312
Heifers—Medium and Large 2440180.00/cwt180.00–180.007921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1460204.00/cwt204.00–204.009381
Heifers—Medium and Large 2480186.63/cwt175.00–199.008962
Heifers—Medium and Large 1505189.00/cwt189.00–189.009541
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521208.07/cwt204.00–209.001,08421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1585190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,1121
Heifers—Medium and Large 2590181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,0681
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2591194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,14719
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added603196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,1829
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2644190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2244
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,2371
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2673188.31/cwt188.00–190.001,26745
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added704190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,33849
Heifers—Medium and Large 1710188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,3351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2775184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,42623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added1,066107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,1415
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1280260.00/cwt260.00–260.007281
Bulls—Medium and Large 2283230.00/cwt230.00–230.006516
Bulls—Medium and Large 1300230.00/cwt230.00–230.006901
Bulls—Medium and Large 2310225.00/cwt225.00–225.006981
Bulls—Medium and Large 1368237.95/cwt230.00–246.008762
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2371236.00/cwt236.00–236.0087611
Bulls—Medium and Large 2383178.73/cwt177.50–180.006852
Bulls—Medium and Large 2415200.00/cwt200.00–200.008301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423234.34/cwt222.00–246.009916
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2443236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,0454
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0501
Bulls—Medium and Large 2640163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,0431
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,04587.68/cwt83.00–94.009162
Bulls——1,303117.85/cwt113.00–121.001,5362
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%67560.00/cwt60.00–60.004051
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06385.76/cwt72.00–92.0091213
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,306101.66/cwt95.00–106.001,32825
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-29001,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0254
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1601,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2752

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.