Sale reports / Mississippi / Peoples Livestock Auction / 2019-11-04

Peoples Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Houston, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 4
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123
Feeder Cattle receipts
242 head
▲ 42 vs last sale 200▲ 242 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
89 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 80▲ 89 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
51 head
▼ 49 vs last sale 100▲ 51 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were 4.00-8.00 lower. Feeder heifers were 3.00-8.00 lower. Slaughter cows steady-3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 5.00-8.00 lower. Not much demand for slaughter cattle.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $111.48/cwt on 67 head.
Average price
$111.48
67 head · 527 lb average
Value per head Derived
$587
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$137
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$22.86/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.68
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2442113.9550423
Medium and Large 1597113.2167638
Medium and Large 340391.083676thin
One grade step is worth $22.86/cwt here — about $137 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale67 hd
111.48
—
MS average13 barns · 664 hd
109.81
+1.68
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,41562.7288713
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18442.9650924
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,44034.504971thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low99023.4023213

Every lot

65 lots · USDA AMS · Peoples Livestock Auction - Houston, 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1400140.00/cwt140.00–140.005601
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy565118.00/cwt118.00–118.006671
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 311590.00/cwt90.00–90.001041
Heifers—Medium and Large 2200120.00/cwt120.00–120.002401
Heifers—Medium and Large 3265117.50/cwt117.50–117.503111
Heifers—Medium and Large 3320100.00/cwt100.00–100.003201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1340120.00/cwt120.00–120.004081
Heifers—Medium and Large 1370122.00/cwt122.00–122.004511
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370110.00/cwt110.00–110.004073
Heifers—Medium and Large 338095.00/cwt95.00–95.003611
Heifers—Medium and Large 3400100.00/cwt100.00–100.004001
Heifers—Medium and Large 2416108.44/cwt105.00–110.004514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478103.07/cwt101.00–105.004932
Heifers—Medium and Large 1485116.00/cwt116.00–116.005631
Heifers—Medium and Large 250394.52/cwt90.00–99.004752
Heifers—Medium and Large 352095.00/cwt95.00–95.004941
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522111.55/cwt108.00–113.005827
Heifers—Medium and Large 356790.52/cwt85.00–94.005133
Heifers—Medium and Large 1583104.77/cwt101.00–111.006115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1608106.63/cwt104.00–110.006483
Heifers—Medium and Large 361594.00/cwt94.00–94.005781
Heifers—Medium and Large 267098.00/cwt98.00–98.006571
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3140102.50/cwt102.50–102.501441
Bulls—Medium and Large 2275113.00/cwt113.00–113.003111
Bulls—Medium and Large 2329121.32/cwt115.00–132.003994
Bulls—Medium and Large 1340135.50/cwt132.00–139.004612
Bulls—Medium and Large 334590.00/cwt90.00–90.003111
Bulls—Medium and Large 2370123.29/cwt120.00–126.004564
Bulls—Medium and Large 340099.00/cwt99.00–99.003961
Bulls—Medium and Large 1430130.98/cwt128.00–135.005633
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430116.63/cwt110.00–120.005023
Bulls—Medium and Large 2456114.22/cwt111.00–116.005214
Bulls—Medium and Large 1465128.00/cwt128.00–128.005951
Bulls—Medium and Large 346590.00/cwt90.00–90.004191
Bulls—Medium and Large 1512121.74/cwt119.50–125.0062313
Bulls—Medium and Large 352080.00/cwt80.00–80.004161
Bulls—Medium and Large 2538107.77/cwt103.00–110.005804
Bulls—Medium and Large 1550125.00/cwt125.00–125.006881
Bulls—Medium and Large 355085.00/cwt85.00–85.004681
Bulls—Medium and Large 261297.17/cwt95.00–99.505953
Bulls—Medium and Large 1624106.64/cwt101.00–110.006657
Bulls—Medium and Large 1680106.00/cwt106.00–106.007211
Bulls—Medium and Large 180095.00/cwt95.00–95.0076010
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,40857.90/cwt50.00–65.008159
Bulls——1,43073.55/cwt72.50–75.001,0524
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%83811.38/cwt10.00–15.00954
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00824.85/cwt21.00–27.002505
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12033.61/cwt30.00–37.003764
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14651.03/cwt49.00–54.005854
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19141.68/cwt37.00–45.0049619
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20035.00/cwt35.00–35.004201
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44034.50/cwt34.50–34.504971
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2763393.74/cwt330.00–450.003,0042
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2900600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,4002
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1901536.40/cwt500.00–550.004,8337
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2800300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2850490.00/cwt490.00–490.004,1651
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2860550.00/cwt550.00–550.004,7301
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2870420.00/cwt420.00–420.003,6541
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2954609.83/cwt550.00–650.005,8186
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,003529.48/cwt500.00–560.005,3112
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,020400.00/cwt400.00–400.004,0801
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,058677.84/cwt675.00–680.007,1722
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,203679.89/cwt640.00–700.008,1793
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,000800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,0002

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.