Sale reports / Mississippi / Peoples Livestock Auction / 2020-01-13

Peoples Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Houston, Mississippi · Mon, Jan 13
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123
Feeder Cattle receipts
126 head
▼ 51 vs last sale 177▲ 126 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
52 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 40▲ 52 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
23 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 12▲ 23 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 5.00-10.00 higher. Feeder heifers 4.00-8.00 higher. Slaughter cows steady. Slaughter bulls steady. Demand was very good today. Quality average to attractive.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.42/cwt on 54 head.
Average price
$127.42
54 head · 476 lb average
Value per head Derived
$607
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$41
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$41.99/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.31
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2462131.9961041
Medium and Large 1634120.757654thin
Medium and Large 2422115.194867thin
Medium and Large 363390.005692thin
One grade step is worth $41.99/cwt here — about $41 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 sale54 hd
127.42
—
MS average13 barns · 1,345 hd
132.73
−5.31
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—Average1,74055.009571thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,16254.646356thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low94736.333447thin

Every lot

51 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1293177.52/cwt175.00–180.005202
Steers—Medium and Large 1313172.53/cwt170.00–175.005403
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2358163.30/cwt160.00–165.005856
Steers—Medium and Large 1368168.17/cwt165.00–175.006193
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2412150.97/cwt150.00–153.006226
Steers—Medium and Large 1413160.33/cwt155.00–166.006622
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2453148.49/cwt147.00–150.006734
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2555137.00/cwt137.00–137.007602
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy600130.00/cwt130.00–130.007801
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2315142.00/cwt139.00–145.004474
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2378136.28/cwt132.00–138.005157
Heifers—Medium and Large 2382119.33/cwt119.00–120.004563
Heifers—Medium and Large 2410110.00/cwt110.00–110.004511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2432134.47/cwt132.00–137.005819
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2463132.46/cwt130.00–134.006137
Heifers—Medium and Large 2465112.77/cwt107.00–116.005243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1490139.00/cwt139.00–139.006811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523128.15/cwt127.50–129.006707
Heifers—Medium and Large 356590.00/cwt90.00–90.005091
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2583125.80/cwt125.00–127.007335
Heifers—Medium and Large 1650117.00/cwt117.00–117.007612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2675113.00/cwt113.00–113.007632
Heifers—Medium and Large 370090.00/cwt90.00–90.006301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1745110.00/cwt110.00–110.008201
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2290140.00/cwt140.00–140.004062
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2415141.28/cwt139.00–146.005866
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2479131.69/cwt121.00–145.006317
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2500129.00/cwt129.00–129.006452
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525130.00/cwt130.00–130.006831
Bulls—Medium and Large 2560113.00/cwt113.00–113.006331
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2573122.45/cwt120.00–125.007024
Bulls—Medium and Large 2610105.00/cwt105.00–105.006411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2635125.00/cwt125.00–125.007942
Bulls—Medium and Large 1700120.00/cwt120.00–120.008401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2870100.00/cwt100.00–100.008702
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-299590.00/cwt90.00–90.008962
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,74055.00/cwt55.00–55.009571
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92025.00/cwt25.00–25.002301
Cows—Lean 85-90%95138.22/cwt33.00–40.003636
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11551.12/cwt50.00–52.005702
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18656.40/cwt55.00–60.006694
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,7001,800.00/cwt1,800.00–1,800.0030,6001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 4750600.00/cwt600.00–600.004,5002
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2900650.00/cwt650.00–650.005,8502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2925600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,5501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2930670.00/cwt670.00–670.006,2311
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,060700.00/cwt700.00–700.007,4201
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,183738.11/cwt650.00–800.008,73210
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,200700.00/cwt700.00–700.008,4003
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2900582.41/cwt575.00–600.005,2429
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2900500.00/cwt500.00–500.004,5002

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.