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Peoples Livestock Auction

Name: Peoples Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-08-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-02

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Houston, Mississippi · Mon, Aug 2

● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123

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Feeder Cattle receipts

70 head

▼ 28 vs last sale 98▼ 125 vs year ago 195 · −64.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

20 head

▲ 4 vs last sale 16▼ 20 vs year ago 40 · −50.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

9 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 14▼ 13 vs year ago 22 · −59.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK STEERS AND HEIFERS TRADED STEADY TO MIXED. SLAUGHTER COWS TRADED STEADY. QUALITY AVERAGE. DEMAND 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 $131.77/cwt on 22 head.

Average price

$131.77

22 head · 425 lb average

Value per head Derived

$560

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$184

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$6.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.38

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	471	134.69	634	10thin
Medium and Large 1-2	500	132.00	660	3thin
Medium and Large 2	350	128.46	450	9thin

One grade step is worth $6.23/cwt here — about $184 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 sale22 hd

131.77

—

MS average12 barns · 1,447 hd

135.15

−3.38

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,010	61.84	625	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	969	46.84	454	4thin

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	563	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	385	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	491	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	513	146.73/cwt	142.50–150.00	753	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	545	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	654	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	782	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	145.97/cwt	145.00–147.00	912	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	675	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	938	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	700	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	896	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	700	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	858	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	770	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	928	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	275	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	399	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	283	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	382	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	323	129.21/cwt	127.50–130.00	417	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	561	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	383	128.29/cwt	122.00–135.00	491	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	405	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	587	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	425	120.95/cwt	120.00–122.00	514	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	133.45/cwt	132.00–135.00	627	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	500	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	660	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	500	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	625	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	123.75/cwt	122.50–125.00	712	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	650	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	813	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	215	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	344	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	310	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	419	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	345	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	518	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	373	131.17/cwt	127.50–135.00	489	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	375	149.88/cwt	142.50–160.00	562	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	440	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	598	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	482	141.54/cwt	132.50–147.50	682	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	500	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	665	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	560	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	770	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	605	127.54/cwt	122.50–132.50	772	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	725	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	906	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	923	51.89/cwt	50.00–53.50	479	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	972	59.65/cwt	54.00–65.00	580	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,015	41.78/cwt	41.00–43.00	424	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,240	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	930	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	8,500	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	765	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	4,781	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	6,750	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 2, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 70Last week 98Year ago 195

Slaughter CattleReceipts 20Last week 16Year ago 40

Replacement CattleReceipts 9Last week 14Year ago 22

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK STEERS AND HEIFERS TRADED STEADY TO MIXED. SLAUGHTER COWS TRADED STEADY. QUALITY AVERAGE. DEMAND GOOD.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	137.50	137.50
3	—	482	132.50–147.50	141.54
1	—	345	150.00	150.00
7	—	375	142.50–160.00	149.88
1	—	725	125.00	125.00
2	—	215	160.00	160.00
2	—	605	122.50–132.50	127.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	373	127.50–135.00	131.17
1	—	310	135.00	135.00
1	—	500	133.00	133.00
1	—	440	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	513	142.50–150.00	146.73
1	—	375	150.00	150.00
2	—	625	145.00–147.00	145.97
1	—	675	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	575	136.00	136.00
3	—	700	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	120.00	120.00
1	—	770	120.50	120.50
1	—	385	127.50	127.50
1	—	700	122.50	122.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	147.50	147.50
2	—	405	145.00	145.00
2	—	470	132.00–135.00	133.45
2	—	575	122.50–125.00	123.75
1	—	500	125.00	125.00
1	—	275	145.00	145.00
1	—	650	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	323	127.50–130.00	129.21
2	—	283	135.00	135.00
2	—	383	122.00–135.00	128.29
2	—	425	120.00–122.00	120.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	500	132.00	132.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,015	41.00–43.00	41.78
2	—	923	50.00–53.50	51.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	972	54.00–65.00	59.65
1	—	1,240	75.00	75.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	850	1,000.00	1,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	900	750.00	750.00

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	—	765	625.00	625.00

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.