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Peoples Livestock Auction

Name: Peoples Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-02-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-02-17

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Houston, Mississippi · Mon, Feb 17

● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123

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Feeder Cattle receipts

153 head

▲ 66 vs last sale 87▲ 153 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

38 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 42▲ 38 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

27 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 21▲ 27 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers traded 5.00-8.00 higher. Feeder heifers traded 2.00-6.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded steady-6.00 higher. Slaughter cows traded steady to 4.00 higher. Demand was fair. Quality average to attractive.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $133.18/cwt on 61 head.

Average price

$133.18

61 head · 500 lb average

Value per head Derived

$667

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$93

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$41.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.96

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	509	140.78	716	26
Medium and Large 1-2	486	130.52	634	29
Medium and Large 2	518	115.90	600	5thin
Medium and Large 3	630	99.00	624	1thin

One grade step is worth $41.78/cwt here — about $93 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 sale61 hd

133.18

—

MS average12 barns · 332 hd

126.22

+6.96

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	1,414	83.76	1,185	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,143	59.00	674	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	859	42.25	363	11

Every lot

72 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	265	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	437	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	321	170.63/cwt	170.00–172.50	548	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	355	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	511	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	169.87/cwt	165.00–175.00	637	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	154.12/cwt	150.00–160.00	655	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	455	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	728	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	149.24/cwt	145.00–153.00	715	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	500	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	700	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	535	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	696	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	585	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	819	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	635	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	826	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	665	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	712	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	315	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	450	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	333	142.41/cwt	140.00–145.00	474	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	365	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	438	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	388	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	504	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	430	142.41/cwt	140.00–145.00	612	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	127.90/cwt	122.00–132.00	550	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	435	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	457	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	478	119.92/cwt	115.00–125.00	573	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	631	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	127.46/cwt	120.00–132.00	667	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	540	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	599	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	696	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	585	123.09/cwt	118.00–128.00	720	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	600	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	720	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	675	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	641	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	700	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	630	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	730	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	781	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	730	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	767	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls28 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	250	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	406	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	260	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	403	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	378	161.48/cwt	158.00–165.00	610	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	385	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	501	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	390	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	585	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	403	150.64/cwt	140.00–155.00	607	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	405	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	648	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	450	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	540	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	461	147.71/cwt	142.50–150.00	681	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	475	141.74/cwt	138.00–155.00	673	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	485	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	645	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	490	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	613	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	508	143.39/cwt	142.50–144.00	728	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	510	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	574	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	525	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	756	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	540	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	632	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	667	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	575	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	647	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	580	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	708	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	585	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	655	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	590	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	561	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	630	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	624	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	635	117.50/cwt	116.00–119.00	746	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	655	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	766	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	660	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	693	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	700	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	812	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	800	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	872	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	875	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	831	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,347	82.44/cwt	78.50–86.00	1,110	7
Bulls	—	—	1,885	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,753	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	700	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	105	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	836	42.79/cwt	35.00–48.00	358	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,028	53.73/cwt	52.50–55.00	552	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,055	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	654	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,230	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	689	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	900	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,200	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	985	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	10,835	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	750	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	4,350	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	850	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	5,950	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,200	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	10,200	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,200	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	7,200	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,240	825.16/cwt	800.00–860.00	10,232	5

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.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Peoples Livestock Auction - Houston, MS

Mon Feb 17, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 153Last week 87Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 38Last week 42Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 27Last week 21Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	875	95.00	95.00
1	—	250	162.50	162.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	475	138.00–155.00	141.74
2	—	378	158.00–165.00	161.48
1	—	800	109.00	109.00
1	—	700	116.00	116.00
1	—	655	117.00	117.00
1	—	580	122.00	122.00
1	—	525	144.00	144.00
1	—	405	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	99.00	99.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	660	105.00	105.00
1	—	585	112.00	112.00
1	—	510	112.50	112.50
1	—	450	120.00	120.00
1	—	385	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	403	140.00–155.00	150.64
4	—	635	116.00–119.00	117.50
3	—	570	117.00	117.00
3	—	260	155.00	155.00
2	—	540	117.00	117.00
2	—	490	125.00	125.00
2	—	390	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	590	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	575	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	461	142.50–150.00	147.71
5	—	508	142.50–144.00	143.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	105.00	105.00
1	—	365	120.00	120.00
2	—	478	115.00–125.00	119.92
1	—	540	111.00	111.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	523	120.00–132.00	127.46
6	—	430	122.00–132.00	127.90
4	—	585	118.00–128.00	123.09
4	—	388	130.00	130.00
2	—	485	130.00	130.00
2	—	315	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	675	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	730	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	430	140.00–145.00	142.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	730	107.00	107.00
2	—	333	140.00–145.00	142.41
1	—	600	120.00	120.00
1	—	580	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	425	150.00–160.00	154.12
5	—	479	145.00–153.00	149.24
2	—	635	130.00	130.00
2	—	585	140.00	140.00
2	—	500	140.00	140.00
2	—	355	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	535	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	321	170.00–172.50	170.63
2	—	375	165.00–175.00	169.87
1	—	455	160.00	160.00
1	—	265	165.00	165.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	900	800.00	800.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	985	1,100.00	1,100.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	850	700.00	700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	750	580.00	580.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,240	800.00–860.00	825.16
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,200	850.00	850.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,200	600.00	600.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	836	35.00–48.00	42.79
2	—	1,028	52.50–55.00	53.73
1	—	700	15.00	15.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,230	56.00	56.00
1	—	1,055	62.00	62.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,347	78.50–86.00	82.44
1	—	1,885	93.00	93.00

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.