Sale reports / Mississippi / Peoples Livestock Auction / 2021-04-12

Peoples Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Houston, Mississippi · Mon, Apr 12
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123
Feeder Cattle receipts
101 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 121▲ 101 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
6 head
▼ 44 vs last sale 50▲ 6 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 12▲ 11 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 STEADY TO 4.00 HIGHER. FEEDER HEIFERS TRADED 2.00 TO 6.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER COWS AND BULLS TRADED STEADY. DEMAND STRONG. 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 $127.86/cwt on 36 head.
Average price
$127.86
36 head · 496 lb average
Value per head Derived
$634
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$123
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$12.76/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.54
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1460133.5761516thin
Medium and Large 1-2564124.1170015thin
Medium and Large 2407120.824925thin
One grade step is worth $12.76/cwt here — about $123 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 sale36 hd
127.86
—
MS average13 barns · 1,031 hd
133.40
−5.54
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
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,13858.506664thin

Every lot

52 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1443159.94/cwt150.00–170.007092
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added445155.00/cwt155.00–155.006901
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added500161.00/cwt161.00–161.008057
Steers—Medium and Large 2565108.00/cwt108.00–108.006101
Steers—Medium and Large 1585155.00/cwt155.00–155.009076
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2600132.50/cwt132.50–132.507952
Steers—Medium and Large 1630140.00/cwt140.00–140.008821
Steers—Medium and Large 364582.00/cwt82.00–82.005291
Steers—Medium and Large 370085.00/cwt85.00–85.005951
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added702143.98/cwt136.00–146.001,0115
Steers—Medium and Large 1710130.00/cwt130.00–130.009231
Steers—Medium and Large 377570.00/cwt70.00–70.005433
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added790130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0272
Steers—Medium and Large 290095.00/cwt95.00–95.008551
Steers—Medium and Large 21,04590.00/cwt90.00–90.009411
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2280130.00/cwt130.00–130.003641
Heifers—Medium and Large 2315122.00/cwt122.00–122.003841
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325145.78/cwt140.00–155.004743
Heifers—Medium and Large 1379137.49/cwt130.00–142.505215
Heifers—Medium and Large 2400120.00/cwt120.00–120.004801
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425145.00/cwt145.00–145.006161
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478137.43/cwt135.00–140.006572
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520116.04/cwt115.00–117.006032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523128.78/cwt127.50–130.006746
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Full530125.00/cwt125.00–125.006631
Heifers—Medium and Large 1535122.50/cwt122.50–122.506551
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy565120.00/cwt120.00–120.006783
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2585122.50/cwt122.50–122.507172
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2615120.98/cwt120.00–122.007444
Heifers—Medium and Large 1682115.00/cwt115.00–115.007843
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1125250.00/cwt250.00–250.003131
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2315160.00/cwt160.00–160.005042
Bulls—Medium and Large 1372163.41/cwt160.00–170.006083
Bulls—Medium and Large 3400106.00/cwt106.00–106.004241
Bulls—Medium and Large 1419156.47/cwt152.00–165.006566
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470142.75/cwt142.50–143.006712
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2475141.20/cwt138.00–146.006715
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2500137.50/cwt137.50–137.506883
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523140.00/cwt140.00–140.007323
Bulls—Medium and Large 2535120.00/cwt120.00–120.006421
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2575132.00/cwt132.00–132.007593
Bulls—Medium and Large 1585138.00/cwt136.00–140.008072
Bulls—Medium and Large 1620137.48/cwt135.00–140.008522
Bulls—Medium and Large 1780115.00/cwt115.00–115.008971
Bulls—Medium and Large 1805116.00/cwt116.00–116.009341
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,03355.49/cwt52.00–58.005732
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24361.51/cwt60.00–63.007652
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2630600.00/cwt600.00–600.003,7801
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2880635.00/cwt635.00–635.005,5881
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2925635.00/cwt635.00–635.005,8741
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2720441.67/cwt425.00–500.003,1805
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2755465.00/cwt465.00–465.003,5113

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.