Sale reports / Mississippi / Peoples Livestock Auction / 2020-10-12

Peoples Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Houston, Mississippi · Mon, Oct 12
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123
Feeder Cattle receipts
90 head
▼ 120 vs last sale 210▼ 210 vs year ago 300 · −70.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
22 head
▼ 62 vs last sale 84▼ 54 vs year ago 76 · −71.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 0▼ 4 vs year ago 12 · −33.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK: STEERS SOLD MIXED. HEIFERS SOLD STEADY-2.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER COWS SOLD 2.00-4.00 LOWER. QUALITY PLAIN TO AVERAGE.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $117.12/cwt on 45 head.
Average price
$117.12
45 head · 533 lb average
Value per head Derived
$625
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$135
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$34.05/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.42
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1535124.3966510thin
Medium and Large 1-2550119.1465516thin
Medium and Large 2506115.5858516thin
Medium and Large 358790.335303thin
One grade step is worth $34.05/cwt here — about $135 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 sale45 hd
117.12
—
MS average13 barns · 717 hd
116.70
+0.42
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—Average1,25075.009381thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,10045.004952thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02837.773882thin

Every lot

56 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1200160.00/cwt160.00–160.003201
Steers—Medium and Large 1320140.00/cwt140.00–140.004481
Steers—Medium and Large 1367146.00/cwt145.00–148.005363
Steers—Medium and Large 1445140.00/cwt140.00–140.006231
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2460125.00/cwt125.00–125.005753
Steers—Medium and Large 1465142.42/cwt140.00–145.006622
Steers—Medium and Large 1508137.02/cwt135.00–138.006963
Steers—Medium and Large 2565110.00/cwt110.00–110.006221
Steers—Medium and Large 356595.00/cwt95.00–95.005371
Steers—Medium and Large 1585122.00/cwt122.00–122.007141
Steers—Medium and Large 2628110.50/cwt110.00–111.006942
Steers—Medium and Large 1650125.00/cwt125.00–125.008131
Steers—Medium and Large 2653105.98/cwt102.00–110.006922
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full675115.00/cwt115.00–115.007761
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2365118.36/cwt115.00–122.004326
Heifers—Medium and Large 1388122.96/cwt121.00–125.004772
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2407121.12/cwt120.00–123.004939
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421123.89/cwt120.00–127.005224
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy435125.00/cwt125.00–125.005441
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2455115.00/cwt115.00–115.005233
Heifers—Medium and Large 1460117.47/cwt115.00–120.005402
Heifers—Medium and Large 2460105.00/cwt105.00–105.004831
Heifers—Medium and Large 350097.00/cwt97.00–97.004851
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2505112.00/cwt112.00–112.005662
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570116.00/cwt116.00–116.006611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2595105.00/cwt105.00–105.006251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy605112.00/cwt112.00–112.006781
Heifers—Medium and Large 1615110.00/cwt110.00–110.006771
Heifers—Medium and Large 364585.00/cwt85.00–85.005481
Heifers—Medium and Large 372590.00/cwt90.00–90.006531
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2365123.61/cwt120.00–126.004513
Bulls—Medium and Large 1390135.00/cwt135.00–135.005271
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2405135.00/cwt135.00–135.005473
Bulls—Medium and Large 1410136.77/cwt135.00–138.505612
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430124.51/cwt124.00–125.005352
Bulls—Medium and Large 344085.00/cwt85.00–85.003741
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2463121.54/cwt120.00–123.005636
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470136.13/cwt132.00–140.006402
Bulls—Medium and Large 347090.00/cwt90.00–90.004231
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475127.00/cwt127.00–127.006031
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2500123.00/cwt123.00–123.006152
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515114.12/cwt105.00–118.005885
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520122.00/cwt122.00–122.006341
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2555116.00/cwt116.00–116.006442
Bulls—Medium and Large 2563105.95/cwt102.00–110.005962
Bulls—Medium and Large 2600110.00/cwt110.00–110.006601
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625113.36/cwt112.00–115.007093
Bulls—Medium and Large 2665108.00/cwt108.00–108.007181
Bulls—Medium and Large 2700102.00/cwt102.00–102.007141
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy800101.00/cwt101.00–101.008081
Bulls—Medium and Large 385096.00/cwt96.00–96.008161
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-290098.00/cwt98.00–98.008823
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,25075.00/cwt75.00–75.009381
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02837.77/cwt37.50–38.003882
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10045.00/cwt45.00–45.004952
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3701,115.94/cwt1,050.00–1,150.0015,2883

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.