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Winona Livestock Auction

Name: Winona Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-01-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-01-14

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Jan 14

● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119

← Jan 7Jan 14Jan 21 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

209 head

▲ 135 vs last sale 74▲ 78 vs year ago 131 · +59.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

31 head

▲ 21 vs last sale 10▼ 34 vs year ago 65 · −52.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers sold 5-15 higher, heifers sold 5-15 higher, slaughter cows sold 3-8 higher. Sold 2 loads of heifers @760 lbs. $249.5, 1 load of steers @ 860lbs. $258.5.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $254.06/cwt on 45 head. That ranks 1 of 7 comparable sales and sits −87.68 against this barn's trailing median of $341.74.

Average price

$254.06

45 head · 560 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,423

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$230

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$27.59/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.93

vs MS average

−49.97 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	559	257.63	1,440	20
Medium and Large 1-2	570	256.49	1,462	20
Medium and Large 2	526	230.05	1,210	5thin

One grade step is worth $27.59/cwt here — about $230 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale45 hd

254.06

—

MS average13 barns · 334 hd

260.99

−6.93

National average192 barns · 30,803 hd

304.03

−49.97

This barn, trailing median7 sales

341.74

−87.68

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

7 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $397.24, low $291.80, median $341.74 across 7 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,600	135.00	2,160	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,339	131.82	1,765	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,526	120.50	1,839	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,001	95.14	952	7thin

Every lot

53 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	274	401.00/cwt	401.00–401.00	1,099	5
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	284	393.20/cwt	355.00–410.00	1,117	5
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	333	384.85/cwt	375.00–395.00	1,282	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	382	372.97/cwt	360.00–390.00	1,425	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	410	354.60/cwt	335.00–385.00	1,454	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	433	348.00/cwt	348.00–348.00	1,507	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	435	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,305	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	458	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,534	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	321.59/cwt	297.50–350.00	1,528	7
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	483	278.35/cwt	272.50–285.00	1,344	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	517	303.42/cwt	277.50–320.00	1,569	6
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	520	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,638	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	565	300.49/cwt	290.00–320.00	1,698	9
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	620	287.46/cwt	280.00–295.00	1,782	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	626	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,753	10
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	685	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,815	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	745	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,937	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	765	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,905	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	828	247.03/cwt	244.00–250.00	2,045	2
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	854	241.50/cwt	241.50–241.50	2,062	8
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,000	228.50/cwt	228.50–228.50	2,285	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	235	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	740	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	321	346.04/cwt	340.00–352.50	1,111	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	354	323.91/cwt	322.50–325.00	1,147	7
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	387	322.41/cwt	312.50–332.50	1,248	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	421	305.88/cwt	295.00–317.50	1,288	10
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	454	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	1,328	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	471	287.77/cwt	277.50–297.50	1,355	7
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	495	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,126	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	519	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,414	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	520	228.81/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,190	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	529	262.74/cwt	240.00–294.00	1,390	8
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	550	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,293	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	579	254.23/cwt	225.00–270.00	1,472	12
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	587	251.15/cwt	250.00–252.00	1,474	15
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	619	236.10/cwt	222.50–255.00	1,461	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	645	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,613	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	733	225.85/cwt	217.00–235.00	1,655	2
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	800	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,780	1
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1-2	990	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	2,797	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	245	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	980	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	383	357.25/cwt	350.00–365.00	1,368	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	405	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,013	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	322.63/cwt	300.00–347.50	1,371	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	296.28/cwt	295.00–297.50	1,401	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	533	283.66/cwt	277.50–290.00	1,512	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	555	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,499	1
Feeder Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows	250–300	Medium and Large 1	295	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,018	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,600	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	2,160	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	898	80.48/cwt	75.00–85.00	723	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,078	106.13/cwt	92.00–118.00	1,144	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,339	131.82/cwt	126.00–141.00	1,765	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,526	120.50/cwt	115.00–128.00	1,839	4

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.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Winona Stockyard - Winona, MS

Tue Jan 14, 2025

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jackson, MS (LS-JK)

Feeder CattleReceipts 209Last week 74Year ago 131

Slaughter CattleReceipts 31Last week 10Year ago 65

Compared to last week steers sold 5-15 higher, heifers sold 5-15 higher, slaughter cows sold 3-8 higher. Sold 2 loads of heifers @760 lbs. $249.5, 1 load of steers @ 860lbs. $258.5.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	284	355.00–410.00	393.20
3	300–350	333	375.00–395.00	384.85
3	350–400	382	360.00–390.00	372.97
5	400–450	410	335.00–385.00	354.60
7	450–500	475	297.50–350.00	321.59
6	500–550	517	277.50–320.00	303.42
9	550–600	565	290.00–320.00	300.49
4	600–650	620	280.00–295.00	287.46
1	650–700	685	265.00	265.00
1	700–750	745	260.00	260.00
1	750–800	765	249.00	249.00
2	800–850	828	244.00–250.00	247.03
1	1000–1050	1,000	228.50	228.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	274	401.00	401.00
5	400–450	433	348.00	348.00
3	450–500	458	335.00	335.00
4	500–550	520	315.00	315.00
10	600–650	626	280.00	280.00
8	850–900	854	241.50	241.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	435	300.00	300.00
3	450–500	483	272.50–285.00	278.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	315.00	315.00
4	300–350	321	340.00–352.50	346.04
3	350–400	387	312.50–332.50	322.41
10	400–450	421	295.00–317.50	305.88
7	450–500	471	277.50–297.50	287.77
8	500–550	529	240.00–294.00	262.74
12	550–600	579	225.00–270.00	254.23
6	600–650	619	222.50–255.00	236.10
2	700–750	733	217.00–235.00	225.85
1	800–850	800	222.50	222.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	354	322.50–325.00	323.91
4	450–500	454	292.50	292.50
5	500–550	519	272.50	272.50
15	550–600	587	250.00–252.00	251.15
2	600–650	645	250.00	250.00
2	950–1000	990	282.50	282.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	495	227.50	227.50
4	500–550	520	220.00–235.00	228.81
1	550–600	550	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	345.00	345.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	405	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	400.00	400.00
2	350–400	383	350.00–365.00	357.25
2	400–450	425	300.00–347.50	322.63
2	450–500	473	295.00–297.50	296.28
2	500–550	533	277.50–290.00	283.66
1	550–600	555	270.00	270.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	898	75.00–85.00	80.48
4	—	1,078	92.00–118.00	106.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,526	115.00–128.00	120.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,339	126.00–141.00	131.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,600	135.00	135.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.