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Peoples Livestock Auction

Name: Peoples Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-08-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-17

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

● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123

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Feeder Cattle receipts

197 head

▼ 15 vs last sale 212▲ 197 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

80 head

▲ 55 vs last sale 25▲ 80 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

65 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 60▲ 65 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 unevenly steady. Feeder heifers steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows traded 2.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded 5.00-7.00 higher. Demand very good.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.14/cwt on 70 head.

Average price

$125.14

70 head · 485 lb average

Value per head Derived

$606

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$175

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

$29.87/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.19

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	450	131.12	590	15thin
Medium and Large 1-2	508	125.96	640	47
Medium and Large 2	414	116.88	484	4thin
Medium and Large 3	410	101.25	415	4thin

One grade step is worth $29.87/cwt here — about $175 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 sale70 hd

125.14

—

MS average13 barns · 1,393 hd

125.33

−0.19

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	—	High	1,457	85.17	1,241	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,222	57.82	706	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,037	46.32	480	9thin

Every lot

73 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	300	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	435	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	320	157.50/cwt	155.00–160.00	504	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	350	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	550	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	433	149.91/cwt	145.00–155.00	649	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	705	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	510	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	724	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	736	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	624	133.82/cwt	127.00–135.00	835	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	881	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	775	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	887	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	240	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	348	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	270	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	358	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	275	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	399	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	300	143.33/cwt	140.00–145.00	430	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	310	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	372	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	325	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	358	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	345	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	414	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	494	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	385	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	531	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	410	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	492	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	133.86/cwt	128.00–140.00	569	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	553	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	613	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	480	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	456	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	510	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	459	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	127.19/cwt	122.00–128.00	659	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	545	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	692	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	560	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	672	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	738	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	626	119.27/cwt	118.00–120.00	747	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	665	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	632	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	675	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	776	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	100	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	200	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	205	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	308	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	225	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	304	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	255	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	344	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	305	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	336	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	350	107.00/cwt	105.00–109.00	375	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	365	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	438	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	380	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	551	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	400	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	580	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	434	141.73/cwt	138.00–145.00	615	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	476	128.44/cwt	125.00–134.00	611	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	483	118.12/cwt	110.00–126.00	571	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	490	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	453	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	508	122.38/cwt	120.00–125.00	622	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	525	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	551	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3Fleshy	540	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	448	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	585	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	658	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	600	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	570	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	610	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	720	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	700	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	826	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	750	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	720	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	765	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	918	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	805	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	644	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	905	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	805	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	955	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	774	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	1,000	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	800	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	810	47.00/cwt	47.00–47.00	381	1
Bulls	—	—	1,552	96.28/cwt	90.00–102.00	1,494	3
Bulls	—	—	1,820	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,638	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	963	38.29/cwt	37.00–40.00	369	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	970	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	582	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,073	46.71/cwt	38.00–53.00	501	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,128	63.02/cwt	62.00–64.00	711	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,244	56.58/cwt	54.00–61.00	704	21
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium 3	925	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	3,700	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	920	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	5,980	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,044	956.55/cwt	900.00–990.00	9,986	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,095	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	8,760	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,124	877.42/cwt	800.00–925.00	9,862	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,300	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	12,025	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,370	880.00/cwt	880.00–880.00	12,056	2

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 Aug 17, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 197Last week 212Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 80Last week 25Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 65Last week 60Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers traded unevenly steady. Feeder heifers steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows traded 2.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded 5.00-7.00 higher. Demand very good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	380	130.00	130.00
1	—	675	115.00	115.00
1	—	545	127.00	127.00
1	—	275	145.00	145.00
1	—	240	145.00	145.00
4	—	626	118.00–120.00	119.27
3	—	300	140.00–145.00	143.33
2	—	425	128.00–140.00	133.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	325	110.00	110.00
1	—	510	90.00	90.00
1	—	480	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	120.00	120.00
1	—	310	120.00	120.00
1	—	270	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	518	122.00–128.00	127.19
9	—	615	120.00	120.00
5	—	425	130.00	130.00
3	—	560	120.00	120.00
3	—	385	138.00	138.00
3	—	345	120.00	120.00
2	—	475	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	350	105.00–109.00	107.00
1	—	600	95.00	95.00
1	—	490	92.50	92.50
1	—	305	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	83.00	83.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	483	110.00–126.00	118.12
1	—	525	105.00	105.00
1	—	365	120.00	120.00
1	—	255	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,000	80.00	80.00
1	—	955	81.00	81.00
1	—	905	89.00	89.00
1	—	805	80.00	80.00
1	—	750	96.00	96.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	508	120.00–125.00	122.38
5	—	476	125.00–134.00	128.44
3	—	225	135.00	135.00
2	—	400	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	200.00	200.00
4	—	765	120.00	120.00
4	—	434	138.00–145.00	141.73
1	—	700	118.00	118.00
1	—	610	118.00	118.00
1	—	380	145.00	145.00
1	—	205	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	585	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	320	155.00–160.00	157.50
8	—	665	132.50	132.50
4	—	775	114.50	114.50
4	—	470	150.00	150.00
2	—	433	145.00–155.00	149.91
1	—	510	142.00	142.00
1	—	350	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	624	127.00–135.00	133.82
11	—	518	142.00	142.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,073	38.00–53.00	46.71
2	—	963	37.00–40.00	38.29
1	—	970	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,128	62.00–64.00	63.02
21	—	1,244	54.00–61.00	56.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,552	90.00–102.00	96.28
1	—	1,820	90.00	90.00
1	—	810	47.00	47.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	925	400.00	400.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	920	650.00	650.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	1,095	800.00	800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,044	900.00–990.00	956.55
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,370	880.00	880.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,124	800.00–925.00	877.42

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,300	925.00	925.00

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.