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Peoples Livestock Auction

Name: Peoples Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-03-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Houston, Mississippi · Mon, Mar 16

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123

← Mar 9Mar 16Mar 30 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

27 head

▼ 323 vs last sale 350▲ 27 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

12 head

▼ 8 vs last sale 20▲ 12 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

6 head

▼ 16 vs last sale 22▲ 6 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: There was not enough data to have and accurate market trend on feeder cattle, but there were definite lower undertones. Slaughter cattle were steady to 4.00 higher. Quality was plain and demand was low.

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 $106.11/cwt on 9 head.

Average price

$106.11

9 head · 549 lb average

Value per head Derived

$583

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$50

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$6.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.81

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	560	112.00	627	1thin
Medium and Large 2	548	105.37	577	8thin

One grade step is worth $6.63/cwt here — about $50 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 sale9 hd

106.11

—

MS average12 barns · 281 hd

110.92

−4.81

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	1,715	85.06	1,459	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,054	56.06	591	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	855	48.00	410	1thin

Every lot

25 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	255	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	286	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	635	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	667	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	730	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	788	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	770	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	755	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	440	96.25/cwt	95.00–97.50	424	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	645	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	626	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	655	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	648	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	685	89.00/cwt	85.00–93.00	610	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	280	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	308	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	340	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	408	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	445	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	556	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	485	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	495	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	560	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	627	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	615	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	640	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	658	94.49/cwt	91.00–98.00	622	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	900	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	837	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,715	85.06/cwt	80.00–90.00	1,459	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	855	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	410	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,054	56.06/cwt	50.00–61.50	591	4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	900	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	5,400	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	800	830.00/cwt	830.00–830.00	6,640	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,200	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	12,000	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	805	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	4,830	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,195	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	6,931	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	4,469	1

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 Mar 16, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 27Last week 350Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 12Last week 20Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 22Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	112.00	112.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	280	110.00	110.00
1	—	340	120.00	120.00
1	—	445	125.00	125.00
1	—	485	102.00	102.00
1	—	615	104.00	104.00
1	—	900	93.00	93.00
2	—	658	91.00–98.00	94.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	255	112.00	112.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	730	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	105.00	105.00
1	—	770	98.00	98.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	97.00	97.00
2	—	440	95.00–97.50	96.25
2	—	685	85.00–93.00	89.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	99.00	99.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	600.00	600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	1,000.00	1,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	800	830.00	830.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,195	580.00	580.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	805	600.00	600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	715	625.00	625.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,715	80.00–90.00	85.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,054	50.00–61.50	56.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	855	48.00	48.00

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.