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Winona Livestock Auction

Name: Winona Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-05-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-05-05

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, May 5

● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119

← Apr 28May 5May 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

61 head

▼ 20 vs last sale 81▲ 17 vs year ago 44 · +38.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

18 head

▼ 3 vs last sale 21▼ 7 vs year ago 25 · −28.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Not enough data to call an accurate trend but cattle looked mostly steady in all classes.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $410.75/cwt on 5 head. That ranks 4 of 3 comparable sales and sits +77.20 against this barn's trailing median of $333.55.

Average price

$410.75

5 head · 515 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,115

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−24.95

vs MS average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	515	410.75	2,115	5thin

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 sale5 hd

410.75

—

MS average12 barns · 120 hd

435.70

−24.95

This barn, trailing median3 sales

333.55

+77.20

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

3 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $365.05, low $310.94, median $333.55 across 3 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	1,390	205.00	2,850	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,261	173.08	2,183	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	880	148.00	1,302	1thin

Every lot

27 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	360	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,620	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	545	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,180	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	580	369.87/cwt	365.00–375.00	2,145	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	295	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	1,578	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	345	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	1,673	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	373	431.70/cwt	370.00–470.00	1,610	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	420	468.12/cwt	440.00–485.00	1,966	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	433.07/cwt	425.00–450.00	2,057	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	530	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,332	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	545	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,771	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	550	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,513	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	555	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	2,414	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	600	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,100	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	640	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,144	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	270	582.36/cwt	575.00–590.00	1,572	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	310	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,473	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	333	525.23/cwt	515.00–535.00	1,749	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	370	501.50/cwt	475.00–550.00	1,856	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	438	435.04/cwt	390.00–475.00	1,905	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	455	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,820	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,920	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	410.75/cwt	370.00–440.00	2,115	5
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	700	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,170	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	730	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,336	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,390	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	2,850	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	880	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,302	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,261	173.08/cwt	163.50–178.50	2,183	8

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 May 5, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 61Last week 81Year ago 44

Slaughter CattleReceipts 18Last week 21Year ago 25

Compared to last week: Not enough data to call an accurate trend but cattle looked mostly steady in all classes.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,390	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,261	163.50–178.50	173.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	880	148.00	148.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	270	575.00–590.00	582.36
2	300–350	333	515.00–535.00	525.23
4	350–400	370	475.00–550.00	501.50
3	400–450	438	390.00–475.00	435.04
1	450–500	455	400.00	400.00
5	500–550	515	370.00–440.00	410.75
2	700–750	730	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	310	475.00	475.00
1	450–500	480	400.00	400.00
1	700–750	700	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	545	325.00	325.00
1	550–600	550	275.00	275.00
1	600–650	600	350.00	350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	535.00	535.00
1	300–350	345	485.00	485.00
3	350–400	373	370.00–470.00	431.70
3	400–450	420	440.00–485.00	468.12
3	450–500	475	425.00–450.00	433.07
1	500–550	530	440.00	440.00
1	550–600	555	435.00	435.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	600–650	640	335.00	335.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	545	400.00	400.00
2	550–600	580	365.00–375.00	369.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	360	450.00	450.00

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.