Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2024-01-23

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Jan 23
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
511 head
▲ 380 vs last sale 131▲ 339 vs year ago 172 · +197.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
41 head
▼ 24 vs last sale 65▼ 42 vs year ago 83 · −50.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 6▲ 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last market, steers sold $10-$22 higher, heifers sold $5-$18 higher. Slaughter cows sold $3-$8 higher, Slaughter bulls sold steady. Really nice run of cattle today with lots of weaned cattle.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $250.37/cwt on 220 head.
Average price
$250.37
220 head · 598 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,498
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$212
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$27.27/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−18.23
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1495271.601,34447
Medium and Large 2455249.081,13410thin
Medium and Large 1-2637244.331,556163
One grade step is worth $27.27/cwt here — about −$212 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 sale220 hd
250.37
—
MS average11 barns · 1,310 hd
268.60
−18.23
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—Average1,543122.091,8843thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,152102.601,18212
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,58594.001,4901thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00087.7587814

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)1,163$1,3016
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,155$1,3762thin

Every lot

75 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1279321.61/cwt305.00–336.008974
Steers—Medium and Large 2285285.09/cwt280.00–290.008132
Steers—Medium and Large 1324331.34/cwt327.50–340.001,0746
Steers—Medium and Large 2333288.82/cwt280.00–297.509622
Steers—Medium and Large 1374319.67/cwt289.00–335.001,1966
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2385339.00/cwt339.00–339.001,3053
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2415301.00/cwt301.00–301.001,2492
Steers—Medium and Large 2420250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0502
Steers—Medium and Large 1434275.01/cwt270.00–285.001,1944
Steers—Medium and Large 1470265.96/cwt255.00–276.001,2507
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2472277.03/cwt266.00–300.001,30826
Steers—Medium and Large 1520254.64/cwt250.00–260.001,3245
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2536266.05/cwt255.00–270.001,42626
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574258.21/cwt254.00–261.001,48214
Steers—Medium and Large 1580232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,3461
Steers—Medium and Large 2585220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2871
Steers—Medium and Large 2600214.00/cwt210.00–218.001,2842
Steers—Medium and Large 1617232.31/cwt220.00–244.001,4337
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2638230.95/cwt225.00–235.001,4735
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2665234.68/cwt227.00–239.001,56129
Steers—Medium and Large 1673228.80/cwt223.00–235.001,5402
Steers—Medium and Large 2690195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,3461
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2703221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,5542
Steers—Medium and Large 1735213.44/cwt209.00–218.001,5692
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2780215.51/cwt215.00–216.001,68156
Steers—Medium and Large 1820215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,7631
Steers—Medium and Large 1880200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,7601
Steers—Medium and Large 1915180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,6471
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2295210.00/cwt210.00–210.006201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328241.03/cwt230.00–250.007914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1369258.15/cwt234.00–325.009535
Heifers—Medium and Large 2415200.00/cwt200.00–200.008301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2427231.37/cwt228.00–234.5098827
Heifers—Medium and Large 1429229.26/cwt225.00–237.509844
Heifers—Medium and Large 2455212.47/cwt210.00–215.009672
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475236.56/cwt230.00–241.001,12420
Heifers—Medium and Large 1484227.67/cwt220.00–242.001,1028
Heifers—Medium and Large 2500210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,0501
Heifers—Medium and Large 1517215.37/cwt211.00–220.001,1133
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2535235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,2572
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2567231.76/cwt223.00–239.001,31441
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575222.95/cwt220.00–226.001,2822
Heifers—Medium and Large 1600232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,3921
Heifers—Medium and Large 2682178.33/cwt178.00–179.001,2163
Heifers—Medium and Large 1685203.50/cwt198.00–209.001,3942
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2687207.21/cwt203.00–225.001,42425
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2700204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,42829
Heifers—Medium and Large 2740185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,3691
Heifers—Medium and Large 1765205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,5681
Heifers—Medium and Large 2835150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,2531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1855165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,4111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2906140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,2684
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2935230.00/cwt230.00–230.002,1512
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1195330.00/cwt330.00–330.006441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1245300.00/cwt300.00–300.007351
Bulls—Medium and Large 1255317.50/cwt317.50–317.508101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1321330.61/cwt330.00–332.501,0614
Bulls—Medium and Large 2335250.00/cwt250.00–250.008381
Bulls—Medium and Large 1372312.31/cwt290.00–330.001,1625
Bulls—Medium and Large 1427278.18/cwt260.00–302.501,1886
Bulls—Medium and Large 2450220.00/cwt220.00–220.009901
Bulls—Medium and Large 1474247.01/cwt239.00–255.001,1715
Bulls—Medium and Large 1517245.91/cwt240.00–250.001,2713
Bulls—Medium and Large 1563232.60/cwt220.00–240.001,3103
Bulls—Medium and Large 2600197.50/cwt197.50–197.501,1851
Bulls—Medium and Large 1615210.08/cwt200.00–220.001,2922
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,543122.09/cwt115.00–126.001,8843
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96275.41/cwt74.00–76.007253
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01089.26/cwt75.00–95.009028
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01396.06/cwt94.00–98.009733
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,098108.52/cwt108.00–109.001,1922
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,163101.42/cwt95.00–108.001,18010
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58594.00/cwt94.00–94.001,4901
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1631,300.59/head1,100.00–1,400.001,3016
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1551,376.08/head1,325.00–1,425.001,3762

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.