Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2026-02-10

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Feb 10
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
115 head
▲ 37 vs last sale 78▲ 43 vs year ago 72 · +59.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
39 head
▲ 28 vs last sale 11▲ 36 vs year ago 3 · +1,200.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
27 head
▲ 27 vs last sale 0▲ 27 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale: Feeder steers, bull and heifers all sold $10 -$25 higher, Slaughter cows and bulls sold 5-10 higher. Had a nice herd sale out that brought really good also.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $396.85/cwt on 16 head. That ranks 7 of 7 comparable sales and sits +55.10 against this barn's trailing median of $341.74.
Average price
$396.85
16 head · 510 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,024
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$10
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$11.31/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.96
vs MS average
−27.10 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2504402.502,0298thin
Medium and Large 1516391.192,0198thin
One grade step is worth $11.31/cwt here — about $10 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale16 hd
396.85
—
MS average11 barns · 222 hd
391.89
+4.96
National average187 barns · 18,214 hd
423.95
−27.10
This barn, trailing median7 sales
341.74
+55.10
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—Average1,952199.033,8844thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,345188.202,53228
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,695178.003,0171thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,338161.262,1582thin

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)1,249$3,21219
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,090$2,8501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,222$3,5673thin

Every lot

46 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1230688.75/cwt635.00–750.001,5842
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1270703.58/cwt670.00–750.001,9003
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1375515.81/cwt490.00–565.001,9343
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2403560.00/cwt560.00–560.002,2575
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1405560.00/cwt560.00–560.002,2681
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2425435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,8491
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2490480.00/cwt480.00–480.002,3523
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1530430.23/cwt421.00–440.002,2802
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2610375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,2882
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1635425.00/cwt425.00–425.002,6991
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1265452.50/cwt452.50–452.501,1991
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1335490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,6421
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2345535.00/cwt535.00–535.001,8466
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2362410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,4842
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1370400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,4802
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2415410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,7022
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1428423.42/cwt400.00–450.001,8123
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2435355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,5441
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2504402.50/cwt402.50–402.502,0298
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1516391.19/cwt350.00–450.002,0198
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2669351.40/cwt330.00–367.502,3517
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1270600.00/cwt600.00–600.001,6201
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2308654.05/cwt620.00–665.002,0144
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1330575.00/cwt575.00–575.001,8981
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2358595.00/cwt595.00–595.002,1304
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1375555.00/cwt520.00–590.002,0812
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2473383.33/cwt365.00–400.001,8132
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2478480.00/cwt480.00–480.002,2944
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1485445.52/cwt420.00–470.002,1612
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2518412.50/cwt412.50–412.502,1372
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1540420.00/cwt420.00–420.002,2681
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2593363.52/cwt357.50–367.502,1565
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2595312.50/cwt312.50–312.501,8591
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2663347.00/cwt347.00–347.002,3015
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,635170.00/cwt170.00–170.002,7801
Bulls——2,057208.71/cwt205.00–211.004,2933
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,319185.57/cwt180.00–189.002,44812
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,338161.26/cwt152.00–173.002,1582
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,365190.18/cwt185.00–193.002,59616
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,695178.00/cwt178.00–178.003,0171
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1753,500.00/head3,500.00–3,500.003,5002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3153,700.00/head3,700.00–3,700.003,7001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0902,850.00/head2,850.00–2,850.002,8501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2493,211.74/head2,800.00–3,450.003,21219
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2865159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,3751
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,010188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,8993

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.