Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2023-11-28

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Nov 28
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
167 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 179▼ 164 vs year ago 331 · −49.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
37 head
▼ 26 vs last sale 63▲ 0 vs year ago 37 · +0.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
17 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 20▲ 11 vs year ago 6 · +183.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to 2 weeks ago steers, heifers and bulls sold mixeed. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $224.47/cwt on 56 head.
Average price
$224.47
56 head · 525 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,179
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$106
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$37.25/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.67
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1489228.251,11617thin
Medium and Large 1-2538223.661,20438
Medium and Large 2640191.001,2221thin
One grade step is worth $37.25/cwt here — about −$106 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 sale56 hd
224.47
—
MS average11 barns · 811 hd
236.14
−11.67
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—Average1,23094.001,1561thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,10889.5299212
CowsLean 85-90%Low99074.2873515

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,104$1,1126
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)788$1,0542thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,070$8353thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)815$6001thin

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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2330264.00/cwt264.00–264.008713
Steers—Medium and Large 1345265.00/cwt265.00–265.009141
Steers—Medium and Large 1350235.00/cwt235.00–235.008231
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2383246.00/cwt246.00–246.009422
Steers—Medium and Large 1415236.83/cwt235.00–240.009834
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2468235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,1007
Steers—Medium and Large 1469234.58/cwt228.00–242.001,1005
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2510216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,1023
Steers—Medium and Large 1515220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,1331
Steers—Medium and Large 1550208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,1441
Steers—Medium and Large 1600214.67/cwt214.00–215.001,2883
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2604214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,29323
Steers—Medium and Large 2640191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,2221
Steers—Medium and Large 1750188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,4101
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2250200.00/cwt200.00–200.005001
Heifers—Medium and Large 3273164.59/cwt160.00–170.004492
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2308224.00/cwt224.00–224.006902
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323214.96/cwt210.00–220.006942
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2350224.00/cwt224.00–224.007843
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380220.00/cwt220.00–220.008361
Heifers—Medium and Large 1413221.52/cwt218.00–225.009152
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2444224.00/cwt224.00–224.0099515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1453210.06/cwt200.00–220.009522
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475150.00/cwt150.00–150.007131
Heifers—Medium and Large 2528176.26/cwt167.00–187.009313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1530208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,1021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2531196.58/cwt193.50–199.001,0449
Heifers—Medium and Large 2574177.27/cwt171.00–181.001,0185
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578203.93/cwt188.00–220.001,1792
Heifers—Medium and Large 2600162.50/cwt162.50–162.509751
Heifers—Medium and Large 1773174.62/cwt162.00–188.001,3502
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1259243.39/cwt238.00–305.0063012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2310255.00/cwt255.00–255.007913
Bulls—Medium and Large 1440232.50/cwt232.50–232.501,0231
Bulls—Medium and Large 1462221.03/cwt215.00–225.001,0213
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,1681
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2538200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0763
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,1501
Bulls—Medium and Large 3628167.65/cwt145.00–175.001,0534
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,23094.00/cwt94.00–94.001,1561
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%77565.00/cwt65.00–65.005041
Cows—Lean 85-90%87352.25/cwt50.00–55.004562
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02778.73/cwt70.00–85.0080912
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10889.52/cwt82.00–95.0099212
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-27881,054.44/head850.00–1,200.001,0542
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2815600.00/head600.00–600.006001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,070835.28/head750.00–900.008353
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1041,112.38/head1,050.00–1,150.001,1126

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.