Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2025-09-02

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Sep 2
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
58 head
▼ 46 vs last sale 104▼ 16 vs year ago 74 · −21.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
18 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 11▲ 7 vs year ago 11 · +63.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 6▲ 8 vs year ago 4 · +200.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers, heifers and bulls sold steady to 14 higher on a light run, Slughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $357.46/cwt on 2 head. That ranks 5 of 7 comparable sales and sits +15.72 against this barn's trailing median of $341.74.
Average price
$357.46
2 head · 513 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,834
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−5.02
vs MS average
−14.05 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1513357.461,8342thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale2 hd
357.46
—
MS average14 barns · 391 hd
362.48
−5.02
National average145 barns · 7,681 hd
371.51
−14.05
This barn, trailing median7 sales
341.74
+15.72
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
411367322278median 341.7403/3105/1909/2210/0610/20
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,730189.283,2753thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,202166.351,9998thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average991144.211,4294thin

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,030$3,4001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,345$3,0182thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,195$2,4001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,175$2,3001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,230$3,8001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,225$2,9634thin

Every lot

44 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2455340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,5471
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1533350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,8662
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1600347.50/cwt347.50–347.502,0851
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2680305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,0741
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1785285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,2371
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1830312.50/cwt312.50–312.502,5941
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1265455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,2061
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2280355.00/cwt355.00–355.009941
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1328403.40/cwt375.00–435.001,3232
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1372387.06/cwt360.00–420.001,4405
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2410335.24/cwt325.00–345.001,3742
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1430356.40/cwt350.00–362.501,5332
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1469370.75/cwt357.50–377.501,7396
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1513357.46/cwt355.00–360.001,8342
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1680300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,0401
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1725285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,0661
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2815285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,3232
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1320457.30/cwt445.00–470.001,4632
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1350435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,5231
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1428365.12/cwt345.00–385.001,5632
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2435360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,5661
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1485375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,8191
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1518339.68/cwt325.00–360.001,7603
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2550337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,8561
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1590330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,9471
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1625312.50/cwt312.50–312.501,9531
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1660317.00/cwt317.00–317.002,0921
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1705292.00/cwt292.00–292.002,0591
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1750295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,2131
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,625159.00/cwt159.00–159.002,5841
Bulls——1,783204.42/cwt200.00–208.003,6452
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%935135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,2621
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,010147.28/cwt140.00–154.001,4883
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,173165.54/cwt160.50–168.501,9427
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,405172.00/cwt172.00–172.002,4171
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0303,400.00/head3,400.00–3,400.003,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1752,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1952,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3453,018.49/head2,650.00–3,300.003,0182
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1583,026.35/head2,800.00–3,200.003,0262
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2253,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2303,800.00/head3,800.00–3,800.003,8001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3602,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2995192.50/cwt192.50–192.501,9151

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.