Name: Winona Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-09-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-09-02

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 class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $357.46/cwt on 2 head. That ranks 2 of 7 comparable sales and sits −15.60 against this barn's trailing median of $373.06.

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

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	513	357.46	1,834	2thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

7 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $397.24, low $349.22, median $373.06 across 7 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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

373.06

−15.60

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

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	1,730	189.28	3,275	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,202	166.35	1,999	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	991	144.21	1,429	4thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,030	$3,400	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,345	$3,018	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,195	$2,400	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,175	$2,300	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,230	$3,800	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,225	$2,963	4thin

Every lot, as filed

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	533	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,866	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	469	370.75/cwt	357.50–377.50	1,739	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	660	317.00/cwt	317.00–317.00	2,092	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	705	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	2,059	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	725	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,066	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	328	403.40/cwt	375.00–435.00	1,323	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	350	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,523	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	485	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,819	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	455	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,547	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	280	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	994	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,360	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	550	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,856	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	435	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,566	1
Bulls	—	—	1,783	204.42/cwt	200.00–208.00	3,645	2
Bulls	—	—	1,625	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	2,584	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,173	165.54/cwt	160.50–168.50	1,942	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,405	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	2,417	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,010	147.28/cwt	140.00–154.00	1,488	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	935	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,262	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,030	3,400.00/head	3,400.00–3,400.00	3,400	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,195	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	513	357.46/cwt	355.00–360.00	1,834	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	518	339.68/cwt	325.00–360.00	1,760	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	680	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,074	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	410	335.24/cwt	325.00–345.00	1,374	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,230	3,800.00/head	3,800.00–3,800.00	3,800	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,225	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	750	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,213	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	430	356.40/cwt	350.00–362.50	1,533	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,345	3,018.49/head	2,650.00–3,300.00	3,018	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,915	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	320	457.30/cwt	445.00–470.00	1,463	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	428	365.12/cwt	345.00–385.00	1,563	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	680	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,040	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	830	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	2,594	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	815	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,323	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,158	3,026.35/head	2,800.00–3,200.00	3,026	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	600	347.50/cwt	347.50–347.50	2,085	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	785	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,237	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	590	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,947	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	625	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	1,953	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	372	387.06/cwt	360.00–420.00	1,440	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	265	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,206	1

How this sale compares

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

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 58Last week 104Year ago 74

Slaughter CattleReceipts 18Last week 11Year ago 11

Replacement CattleReceipts 12Last week 6Year ago 4

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	533	350.00	350.00
1	600–650	600	347.50	347.50
1	750–800	785	285.00	285.00
1	800–850	830	312.50	312.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	455	340.00	340.00
1	650–700	680	305.00	305.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	265	455.00	455.00
2	300–350	328	375.00–435.00	403.40
5	350–400	372	360.00–420.00	387.06
2	400–450	430	350.00–362.50	356.40
6	450–500	469	357.50–377.50	370.75
2	500–550	513	355.00–360.00	357.46
1	650–700	680	300.00	300.00
1	700–750	725	285.00	285.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	355.00	355.00
2	400–450	410	325.00–345.00	335.24
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	800–850	815	285.00	285.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	320	445.00–470.00	457.30
1	350–400	350	435.00	435.00
2	400–450	428	345.00–385.00	365.12
1	450–500	485	375.00	375.00
3	500–550	518	325.00–360.00	339.68
1	550–600	590	330.00	330.00
1	600–650	625	312.50	312.50
1	650–700	660	317.00	317.00
1	700–750	705	292.00	292.00
1	750–800	750	295.00	295.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	435	360.00	360.00
1	550–600	550	337.50	337.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,175	2,300.00	2,300.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,030	3,400.00	3,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,195	2,400.00	2,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,345	2,650.00–3,300.00	3,018.49
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,360	2,700.00	2,700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,230	3,800.00	3,800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,225	3,100.00	3,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,158	2,800.00–3,200.00	3,026.35
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	995	192.50	192.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,783	200.00–208.00	204.42
1	—	1,625	159.00	159.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,173	160.50–168.50	165.54
1	—	1,405	172.00	172.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,010	140.00–154.00	147.28
1	—	935	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.

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Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Winona Stockyard - Winona, MS

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