Past sale
Cattle sale, Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Report date Oct 20, 2026 · Published by USDA Oct 20, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 3, 2026 2:45 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Winona Stockyard - Winona, MS (AMS_2119)
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Tue, Nov 3Next sale
TuesdaySale day
Compared to last week: Steers, heifers and bulls sold 5-15 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.
USDA Market News report narrative
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,020–1,370 | 1,191 | 7 | $129.00–141.00 | $133.60 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 980–1,500 | 1,295 | 4 | $147.00–150.00 | $148.85 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,400–1,445 | 1,423 | 2 | $133.00–137.00 | $135.03 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 1,010–1,060 | 1,028 | 3 | $108.00–125.00 | $117.77 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,670 | 1,670 | 1 | $182.00 | $182.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 278 | 3 | $490.00–510.00 | $498.05 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 325 | 3 | $430.00–490.00 | $460.44 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 380 | 4 | $330.00–445.00 | $410.49 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 405 | 2 | $370.00–395.00 | $382.35 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 478 | 2 | $342.50–365.00 | $353.57 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 521 | 6 | $320.00–345.00 | $328.95 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 660 | 1 | $290.00 | $290.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 700 | 1 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 300–350 | 325 | 5 | $475.00 | $475.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 453 | 3 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 528 | 4 | $320.00–350.00 | $334.64 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 329 | 4 | $340.00–430.00 | $375.23 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 432 | 3 | $355.00–360.00 | $356.66 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 458 | 2 | $290.00–315.00 | $302.30 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 513 | 4 | $250.00–305.00 | $281.82 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 578 | 2 | $255.00–280.00 | $267.77 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 612 | 3 | $270.00–285.00 | $274.95 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 705 | 1 | $220.00 | $220.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 800–850 | 820 | 1 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,125–1,575 | 1,303 | 6 | $1,750–2,200 | $2,090.88 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 810–1,470 | 1,144 | 7 | $800.00–2,700 | $2,241.90 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 1,375 | 1,375 | 3 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 905–1,475 | 1,142 | 9 | $2,150–3,100 | $2,760.63 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 335 | 3 | $415.00–425.00 | $419.95 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 371 | 6 | $350.00–415.00 | $390.02 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 422 | 5 | $322.50–370.00 | $340.31 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 474 | 4 | $250.00–332.00 | $304.03 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 575 | 3 | $260.00–304.00 | $283.33 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 615 | 1 | $289.00 | $289.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 400–450 | 443 | 7 | $345.00 | $345.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 468 | 3 | $298.00 | $298.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 532 | 8 | $300.00–321.00 | $310.77 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 606 | 13 | $306.00 | $306.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 686 | 7 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 750–800 | 751 | 12 | $290.00 | $290.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 435 | 1 | $290.00 | $290.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 512 | 3 | $288.00–300.00 | $292.68 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 575 | 3 | $230.00–285.00 | $248.81 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,185–1,225 | 1,205 | 2 | $2,700–3,000 | $2,852.49 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 1,030–1,580 | 1,213 | 3 | $3,400–4,000 | $3,660.44 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 1,070–1,400 | 1,290 | 3 | $3,500–3,950 | $3,825.58 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 245 | 1 | $520.00 | $520.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 340 | 1 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 355 | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 528 | 2 | $330.00–340.00 | $334.98 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 610 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 650 | 1 | $306.00 | $306.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 700 | 1 | $308.00 | $308.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 850–900 | 875 | 1 | $251.00 | $251.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 450–500 | 490 | 2 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 646 | 3 | $335.00 | $335.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 430 | 1 | $305.00 | $305.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 480 | 2 | $302.50–310.00 | $306.33 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 555 | 1 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 780–935 | 863 | 3 | $155.00–169.00 | $161.56 |
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