Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2023-10-03

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Oct 3
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
251 head
▼ 82 vs last sale 333▼ 74 vs year ago 325 · −22.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
37 head
▼ 40 vs last sale 77▼ 13 vs year ago 50 · −26.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
72 head
▲ 70 vs last sale 2▲ 62 vs year ago 10 · +620.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week: feeder steers sold 2.00 to 17.00 lower, feeder heifers sold 4.00 to 15.00 lower, and feeder bulls sold steady to 6.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower and slaughter bulls sold steady to 1.00 lower. Quality was average to attractive and demand was moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $206.37/cwt on 104 head.
Average price
$206.37
104 head · 441 lb average
Value per head Derived
$909
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$233
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$45.63/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.45
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2463215.3799762
Medium and Large 1420204.5885918thin
Medium and Large 2372191.8071416thin
Medium and Large 3450169.747648thin
One grade step is worth $45.63/cwt here — about $233 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 sale104 hd
206.37
—
MS average12 barns · 1,262 hd
211.82
−5.45
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—Average1,660110.471,8344thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,13985.3097210
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00669.4369816

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,152$1,58315
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,183$1,41539
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,240$1,3253thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,200$1,2492thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,085$1,2001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,010$1,0251thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)866$1,4251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,251$1,4684thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)955$1,0001thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)900$8395

Every lot

79 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2220210.00/cwt210.00–210.004621
Steers—Medium and Large 1270242.78/cwt235.00–250.006562
Steers—Medium and Large 2285202.46/cwt200.00–205.005772
Steers—Medium and Large 1335245.00/cwt245.00–245.008211
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2347245.00/cwt245.00–245.008505
Steers—Medium and Large 1370235.03/cwt230.00–240.008704
Steers—Medium and Large 2420217.50/cwt217.50–217.509141
Steers—Medium and Large 1427242.31/cwt230.00–250.001,0353
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2468239.93/cwt235.00–252.501,12322
Steers—Medium and Large 1475225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,0691
Steers—Medium and Large 2475200.00/cwt200.00–200.009501
Steers—Medium and Large 1535200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0701
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2549232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,2746
Steers—Medium and Large 1565221.31/cwt215.00–225.001,2504
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2597215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,2846
Steers—Medium and Large 1630210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3231
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2660210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3864
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2230180.00/cwt180.00–180.004142
Heifers—Medium and Large 3240170.00/cwt170.00–170.004081
Heifers—Medium and Large 1245210.00/cwt210.00–210.005151
Heifers—Medium and Large 2273200.00/cwt200.00–200.005462
Heifers—Medium and Large 1277207.48/cwt205.00–210.005753
Heifers—Medium and Large 2314195.22/cwt180.00–200.006134
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320206.72/cwt205.00–210.006623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2334215.00/cwt215.00–215.007188
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2368220.00/cwt220.00–220.008103
Heifers—Medium and Large 1383210.00/cwt210.00–210.008042
Heifers—Medium and Large 3395160.00/cwt160.00–160.006321
Heifers—Medium and Large 2426191.66/cwt190.00–200.008166
Heifers—Medium and Large 1433203.86/cwt200.00–207.508832
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2437219.04/cwt215.00–220.0095725
Heifers—Medium and Large 3437172.65/cwt157.50–185.007543
Heifers—Medium and Large 3465185.00/cwt185.00–185.008601
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2512217.83/cwt212.50–222.501,11518
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515203.44/cwt197.50–212.501,0485
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520190.00/cwt190.00–190.009881
Heifers—Medium and Large 3525170.00/cwt170.00–170.008931
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575197.50/cwt197.50–197.501,1361
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2590194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,1454
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2608200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,2164
Heifers—Medium and Large 2615188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,1561
Heifers—Medium and Large 3665155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1740187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,3881
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3200180.00/cwt180.00–180.003601
Bulls—Medium and Large 2215208.37/cwt205.00–210.004483
Bulls—Medium and Large 1230219.04/cwt212.50–225.005044
Bulls—Medium and Large 1265225.00/cwt225.00–225.005961
Bulls—Medium and Large 1335242.40/cwt235.00–247.508123
Bulls—Medium and Large 1370245.00/cwt245.00–245.009071
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425220.00/cwt220.00–220.009351
Bulls—Medium and Large 3465180.00/cwt180.00–180.008371
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470200.00/cwt200.00–200.009401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1485210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,0191
Bulls—Medium and Large 3535180.00/cwt180.00–180.009631
Bulls—Medium and Large 2580175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,0151
Bulls—Medium and Large 3620160.00/cwt160.00–160.009921
Bulls—Medium and Large 2665170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1312
Bulls—Medium and Large 2715170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,2161
Bulls—Medium and Large 3715140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0011
Bulls—Medium and Large 2795165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,3121
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,40098.00/cwt98.00–98.001,3721
Bulls——1,747114.62/cwt112.00–117.002,0023
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93852.43/cwt45.00–60.004924
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02875.09/cwt64.00–81.0077212
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13985.30/cwt83.00–88.0097210
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 27951,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0101,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0851,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1181,068.79/head1,025.00–1,100.001,0692
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1771,595.56/head975.00–1,775.001,59614
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1861,433.98/head850.00–1,600.001,43437
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2001,248.75/head1,175.00–1,325.001,2492
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2401,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3253
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1855950.00/head950.00–950.009501
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2911811.69/head800.00–825.008124
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 19551,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 18661,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4251
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2231,391.72/head1,350.00–1,425.001,3922
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2781,544.32/head1,425.00–1,650.001,5442

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.