Sale reports / Mississippi / Peoples Livestock Auction / 2020-05-25

Peoples Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Houston, Mississippi · Mon, May 25
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123
Feeder Cattle receipts
153 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 137▲ 153 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
82 head
▲ 37 vs last sale 45▲ 82 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
158 head
▲ 131 vs last sale 27▲ 158 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK: FEEDER STEERS 3.00-8.00 LOWER. FEEDER HEIFERS STEADY. SLAUGHTER BULLS 2.00-3.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER COWS STEADY. 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 $116.35/cwt on 51 head.
Average price
$116.35
51 head · 471 lb average
Value per head Derived
$548
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$201
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$16.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.14
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2400127.505101thin
Medium and Large 1480122.8258915thin
Medium and Large 1-2482113.3654633
Medium and Large 3278111.503092thin
One grade step is worth $16.00/cwt here — about $201 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 sale51 hd
116.35
—
MS average13 barns · 1,270 hd
119.48
−3.14
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—High1,62393.271,5145thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,12963.3471535
CowsLean 85-90%Low96057.495527thin

Every lot

65 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1380140.00/cwt140.00–140.005321
Steers—Medium and Large 1418143.83/cwt140.00–148.006012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2465130.00/cwt130.00–130.006053
Steers—Medium and Large 1475130.00/cwt130.00–130.006181
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy480120.00/cwt120.00–120.005763
Steers—Medium and Large 1520136.00/cwt136.00–136.007071
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy670118.00/cwt118.00–118.007911
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy890110.00/cwt110.00–110.009791
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3200110.00/cwt110.00–110.002201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1245138.00/cwt138.00–138.003381
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2280120.00/cwt120.00–120.003365
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2325136.00/cwt136.00–136.004425
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328136.97/cwt133.00–141.004492
Heifers—Medium and Large 3355113.00/cwt113.00–113.004011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2360126.00/cwt126.00–126.004542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372131.68/cwt128.00–136.004903
Heifers—Medium and Large 2400127.50/cwt127.50–127.505101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420134.00/cwt134.00–134.005631
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2445107.50/cwt107.50–107.504782
Heifers—Medium and Large 1455113.55/cwt109.00–118.005172
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2462114.11/cwt107.50–118.005279
Heifers—Medium and Large 1563111.59/cwt105.00–118.006282
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy600117.00/cwt117.00–117.007021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1650119.00/cwt119.00–119.007741
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2650111.00/cwt111.00–111.007223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1705109.00/cwt109.00–109.007681
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy72591.00/cwt91.00–91.006604
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy75090.00/cwt90.00–90.006753
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy765106.00/cwt106.00–106.008111
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy270130.00/cwt130.00–130.003511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2290143.00/cwt143.00–143.004153
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2340136.00/cwt136.00–136.004622
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed355125.00/cwt125.00–125.004441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2363132.97/cwt130.00–139.0048312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2430128.00/cwt128.00–128.005503
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475103.00/cwt103.00–103.004891
Bulls—Medium and Large 1480130.00/cwt130.00–130.006241
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525120.69/cwt120.00–122.006343
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2575113.00/cwt113.00–113.006503
Bulls—Medium and Large 1600113.00/cwt113.00–113.006781
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615112.00/cwt112.00–112.006892
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy675105.00/cwt105.00–105.007091
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy86095.00/cwt95.00–95.008171
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,18880.00/cwt80.00–80.009502
Bulls——1,80099.00/cwt99.00–99.001,7821
Bulls——1,970103.67/cwt102.50–105.002,0422
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94565.26/cwt65.00–65.506172
Cows—Lean 85-90%95548.00/cwt48.00–48.004581
Cows—Lean 85-90%96955.97/cwt54.00–60.005424
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07858.38/cwt58.00–59.506297
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11362.93/cwt60.00–65.0070019
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20168.08/cwt65.50–69.508189
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2900875.00/cwt875.00–875.007,8754
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2950892.11/cwt800.00–975.008,4758
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0011,5505
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2001,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0014,4004
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2001,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0012,6002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3001,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0013,6504
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2750970.00/cwt970.00–970.007,2754
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2750884.00/cwt660.00–975.006,6303
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28751,060.00/cwt1,060.00–1,060.009,2756
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed8881,175.70/cwt1,125.00–1,225.0010,44010
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29311,084.30/cwt1,080.00–1,100.0010,0958
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0881,417.53/cwt1,325.00–1,500.0015,4238
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0015,6002

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.