Sale reports / Mississippi / Peoples Livestock Auction / 2019-12-02

Peoples Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Houston, Mississippi · Mon, Dec 2
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123
Feeder Cattle receipts
403 head
▲ 67 vs last sale 336▲ 403 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
200 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 200▲ 200 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
35 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 20▲ 35 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

There was no sale last week. We were closed for Thanksgiving. So i will not be calling any trends. But demand was strong .

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.54/cwt on 168 head.
Average price
$117.54
168 head · 482 lb average
Value per head Derived
$567
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$251
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$31.73/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.48
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2485118.40574160
Medium and Large 2372110.004093thin
Medium and Large 1588106.546262thin
Medium and Large 337386.673243thin
One grade step is worth $31.73/cwt here — about $251 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 sale168 hd
117.54
—
MS average7 barns · 806 hd
115.06
+2.48
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—Average1,86372.731,3552thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,28647.0560511
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low99433.0132826

Every lot

66 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed218147.00/cwt147.00–147.003204
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed300154.00/cwt154.00–154.004624
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed378153.14/cwt148.00–154.0057914
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added404146.32/cwt140.00–148.505918
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2421141.40/cwt135.00–155.005959
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added458142.12/cwt142.00–143.0065118
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2465143.00/cwt143.00–143.006652
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed475135.00/cwt135.00–135.006412
Steers—Medium and Large 2475130.00/cwt130.00–130.006181
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2529143.00/cwt143.00–143.0075612
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added572142.58/cwt142.50–143.0081613
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added668140.00/cwt140.00–140.0093510
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added705140.00/cwt140.00–140.009872
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 325090.00/cwt90.00–90.002251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added285127.00/cwt127.00–127.0036212
Heifers—Medium and Large 2315110.00/cwt110.00–110.003471
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added367115.72/cwt113.00–125.0042513
Heifers—Medium and Large 337080.00/cwt80.00–80.002961
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2373120.00/cwt120.00–120.004485
Heifers—Medium and Large 2400110.00/cwt110.00–110.004402
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2405106.00/cwt106.00–106.004292
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added418123.24/cwt122.00–125.0051530
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474102.66/cwt100.00–107.004878
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added494125.00/cwt125.00–125.0061810
Heifers—Medium and Large 350090.00/cwt90.00–90.004501
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added510120.73/cwt120.00–121.0061626
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2530108.51/cwt108.00–109.005754
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2550113.00/cwt113.00–113.006224
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added562120.03/cwt112.00–125.0067526
Heifers—Medium and Large 1588106.54/cwt103.00–110.006262
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2612115.00/cwt115.00–115.007045
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added630114.89/cwt112.00–120.0072411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-274590.00/cwt90.00–90.006712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-290085.00/cwt85.00–85.007652
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 327593.00/cwt93.00–93.002561
Bulls—Medium and Large 2285117.00/cwt117.00–117.003331
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2330133.00/cwt133.00–133.004392
Bulls—Medium and Large 1345150.00/cwt150.00–150.005181
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2357140.89/cwt135.00–148.005036
Bulls—Medium and Large 1365154.00/cwt154.00–154.005621
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2400120.00/cwt120.00–120.004802
Bulls—Medium and Large 2415115.29/cwt110.00–120.004783
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed437143.00/cwt143.00–143.0062514
Bulls—Medium and Large 1440143.00/cwt143.00–143.006291
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy455120.00/cwt120.00–120.005461
Bulls—Medium and Large 345590.00/cwt90.00–90.004101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed500140.00/cwt140.00–140.0070012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525107.00/cwt107.00–107.005621
Bulls—Medium and Large 353090.00/cwt90.00–90.004771
Bulls—Medium and Large 1560121.00/cwt121.00–121.006781
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2567112.91/cwt105.00–117.006406
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added596133.00/cwt133.00–133.0079314
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2600110.00/cwt110.00–110.006602
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-274093.00/cwt93.00–93.006882
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-290090.00/cwt90.00–90.008102
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,86372.73/cwt72.50–73.001,3552
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%79014.94/cwt10.00–20.001183
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02135.37/cwt25.00–40.0036123
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28245.49/cwt41.50–50.005839
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30354.07/cwt52.00–56.007052
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2700540.00/cwt540.00–540.003,7802
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2800690.00/cwt690.00–690.005,5204
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2890500.00/cwt500.00–500.004,4502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,050700.00/cwt700.00–700.007,3504
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,100770.00/cwt770.00–770.008,4708
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,370600.00/cwt600.00–600.008,2202

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.