Sale reports / Mississippi / Winona Livestock Auction / 2026-07-07

Winona Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Winona, Mississippi · Tue, Jul 7
● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2119
Feeder Cattle receipts
170 head
▲ 129 vs last sale 41▲ 76 vs year ago 94 · +80.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
37 head
▲ 29 vs last sale 8▲ 17 vs year ago 20 · +85.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 0▲ 9 vs year ago 1 · +900.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend called. Cattle sold well with good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $413.06/cwt on 13 head, down $34.84 from the prior sale (only 13 head in that comparison). That ranks 5 of 6 comparable sales and sits +42.06 against this barn's trailing median of $371.00.
Average price
$413.06
▼ 34.84 vs prior sale
13 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,230
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$329
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$36.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−21.30
vs MS average
−46.42 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2560430.002,4082thin
Medium and Large 1541419.232,2687thin
Medium and Large 2528393.792,0794thin
One grade step is worth $36.21/cwt here — about $329 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 sale13 hd
413.06
—
MS average10 barns · 378 hd
434.36
−21.30
National average146 barns · 7,211 hd
459.48
−46.42
This barn, trailing median6 sales
371.00
+42.06
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

6 sales
462415368320median 371.0003/0307/0709/2209/2910/06
Steers 500–600 lb: high $447.90, low $334.47, median $371.00 across 6 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—High1,583192.313,0434thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,189168.582,00418
CowsLean 85-90%High954135.371,29211

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
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)670$2,9173thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,175$4,2502thin

Every lot

71 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1255570.00/cwt570.00–570.001,4541
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2278538.92/cwt500.00–580.001,4982
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1310550.00/cwt550.00–550.001,7051
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2331485.17/cwt430.00–540.001,6062
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2332575.00/cwt575.00–575.001,9093
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2356537.50/cwt537.50–537.501,9143
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1380493.16/cwt480.00–500.001,8743
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2395430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,6991
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1423463.15/cwt450.00–470.001,9593
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2430432.62/cwt405.00–465.001,8604
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2445470.00/cwt470.00–470.002,0922
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1464439.62/cwt420.00–460.002,0404
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2488401.69/cwt350.00–455.001,9602
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1514430.00/cwt410.00–455.002,2104
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2528393.79/cwt385.00–400.002,0794
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2560430.00/cwt430.00–430.002,4082
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1577404.86/cwt385.00–415.002,3363
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2603340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,0508
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1611349.37/cwt340.00–360.002,1354
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2628339.96/cwt330.00–350.002,1352
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1680339.93/cwt330.00–350.002,3122
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1708308.84/cwt300.00–317.502,1872
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1Full795299.00/cwt299.00–299.002,3771
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1210660.00/cwt660.00–660.001,3861
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2235435.00/cwt400.00–470.001,0222
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2277530.00/cwt530.00–530.001,4682
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1285550.00/cwt550.00–550.001,5681
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1332523.47/cwt520.00–530.001,7383
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2357505.00/cwt505.00–505.001,8037
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2387410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,5872
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1418456.14/cwt440.00–475.001,9073
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2432446.70/cwt440.00–455.001,9306
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2445420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,8691
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1468428.48/cwt420.00–440.002,0057
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2510375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,9132
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1512353.45/cwt335.00–375.001,8103
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2555370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,0541
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2610330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,0131
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1617371.25/cwt345.00–395.002,2915
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1693342.53/cwt335.00–350.002,3742
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2780241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,8801
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2805230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,8521
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1200750.00/cwt750.00–750.001,5001
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2275472.67/cwt450.00–490.001,3003
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1285576.47/cwt550.00–610.001,6434
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1315543.63/cwt525.00–565.001,7124
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2320475.70/cwt400.00–510.001,5224
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1350525.00/cwt520.00–530.001,8382
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2370357.97/cwt340.00–375.001,3242
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2415375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,5561
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2433500.00/cwt500.00–500.002,1653
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1463457.30/cwt450.00–465.002,1172
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2466381.87/cwt375.00–395.001,7805
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2477432.80/cwt420.00–445.002,0644
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1518408.17/cwt380.00–425.002,1143
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2538367.47/cwt360.00–375.001,9772
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1558389.98/cwt385.00–395.002,1762
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2560370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,0721
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1665312.11/cwt295.00–330.002,0762
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,360175.11/cwt170.00–180.002,3812
Bulls——1,570200.00/cwt200.00–200.003,1401
Bulls——2,040219.00/cwt219.00–219.004,4681
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%861114.49/cwt100.00–128.009864
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,001152.90/cwt150.00–155.001,5314
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,017139.84/cwt135.00–143.001,4223
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,188174.82/cwt170.00–181.002,0779
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,189162.33/cwt155.00–169.001,9309
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-26702,916.67/head2,750.00–3,000.002,9173
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29002,300.00/cwt2,300.00–2,300.0020,7001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,200175.00/cwt175.00–175.002,1001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1754,250.00/head4,250.00–4,250.004,2502

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.