Sale reports / Mississippi / Peoples Livestock Auction / 2020-05-11

Peoples Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Houston, Mississippi · Mon, May 11
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123
Feeder Cattle receipts
47 head
▼ 38 vs last sale 85▲ 47 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
6 head
▼ 32 vs last sale 38▲ 6 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 45 vs last sale 52▲ 7 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 call an accurate trend on feeder steers and heifers. Feeder bulls sold 2.00 to 10.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 5.00 to 7.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold 6.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $120.08/cwt on 21 head.
Average price
$120.08
21 head · 554 lb average
Value per head Derived
$665
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$25
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$12.07/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.53
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1560123.4769214thin
Medium and Large 3398118.004692thin
Medium and Large 2599111.406675thin
One grade step is worth $12.07/cwt here — about $25 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 sale21 hd
120.08
—
MS average13 barns · 417 hd
118.55
+1.53
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—Average1,68389.751,5102thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,25764.118064thin

Every lot

40 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1273163.83/cwt162.50–165.004472
Steers—Medium and Large 1335159.00/cwt159.00–159.005331
Steers—Medium and Large 1385147.40/cwt140.00–155.005672
Steers—Medium and Large 1490139.00/cwt139.00–139.006811
Steers—Medium and Large 2585125.00/cwt125.00–125.007311
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2275128.00/cwt128.00–128.003521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1315138.00/cwt138.00–138.004351
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378115.74/cwt112.00–121.004373
Heifers—Medium and Large 1433125.47/cwt124.00–127.005434
Heifers—Medium and Large 2435115.00/cwt115.00–115.005001
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473121.52/cwt118.00–125.005752
Heifers—Medium and Large 353897.25/cwt97.00–97.505232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1543115.50/cwt115.00–116.006272
Heifers—Medium and Large 2590102.50/cwt102.50–102.506051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1660103.00/cwt103.00–103.006801
Heifers—Medium and Large 271083.00/cwt83.00–83.005891
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1260165.00/cwt165.00–165.004291
Bulls—Medium and Large 2315140.00/cwt140.00–140.004411
Bulls—Medium and Large 3360120.00/cwt120.00–120.004321
Bulls—Medium and Large 1385155.00/cwt155.00–155.005971
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425130.00/cwt130.00–130.005531
Bulls—Medium and Large 3435116.00/cwt116.00–116.005051
Bulls—Medium and Large 1480133.00/cwt133.00–133.006381
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525127.49/cwt126.00–129.006692
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570112.54/cwt110.00–115.006412
Bulls—Medium and Large 2610107.00/cwt107.00–107.006531
Bulls—Medium and Large 1613116.20/cwt110.00–129.007123
Bulls—Medium and Large 1673111.74/cwt110.00–115.007524
Bulls—Medium and Large 271092.00/cwt92.00–92.006531
Bulls—Medium and Large 293588.00/cwt88.00–88.008231
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,33587.00/cwt87.00–87.001,1611
Bulls——2,03092.50/cwt92.50–92.501,8781
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13567.50/cwt67.50–67.507661
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29762.98/cwt60.50–64.008173
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,040650.00/cwt650.00–650.006,7601
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,190710.00/cwt710.00–710.008,4492
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,490770.00/cwt770.00–770.0011,4731
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,06065.50/cwt65.50–65.506941
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1001,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0011,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,4501,260.00/cwt1,260.00–1,260.0018,2701

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.