Sale reports / Mississippi / Peoples Livestock Auction / 2021-10-11

Peoples Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Houston, Mississippi · Mon, Oct 11
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123
Feeder Cattle receipts
120 head
▲ 74 vs last sale 46▲ 30 vs year ago 90 · +33.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
28 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 20▲ 6 vs year ago 22 · +27.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 15▲ 2 vs year ago 8 · +25.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK: FEEDER STEERS SOLD 8.00-12.00 HIGHER. FEEDER HEIFERS SOLD STEADY- 2.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER BULLS SOLD STEADY. SLAUGHTER COWS SOLD 3.0-5.0 HIGHER. DEMAND GOOD. QUALITY AVERAGE TO ATTRACTIVE.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $139.55/cwt on 63 head.
Average price
$139.55
63 head · 416 lb average
Value per head Derived
$581
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$215
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$50.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+15.64
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1408145.9459538
Medium and Large 1-2423135.5357314thin
Medium and Large 2439125.3355110thin
Medium and Large 340095.003801thin
One grade step is worth $50.94/cwt here — about $215 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 sale63 hd
139.55
—
MS average13 barns · 762 hd
123.90
+15.64
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—Average1,75390.971,5952thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,05358.586176thin
CowsLean 85-90%High92844.014086thin

Every lot

58 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 1205150.00/cwt150.00–150.003081
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2225150.00/cwt150.00–150.003383
Steers—Medium and Large 1310155.00/cwt155.00–155.004813
Steers—Medium and Large 1380153.29/cwt150.00–155.005833
Steers—Medium and Large 1405143.83/cwt137.50–150.005832
Steers—Medium and Large 1465147.50/cwt147.50–147.506861
Steers—Medium and Large 1500150.00/cwt150.00–150.007501
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580137.50/cwt137.50–137.507982
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2150122.50/cwt122.50–122.501841
Heifers—Medium and Large 1280140.00/cwt140.00–140.003922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2313133.08/cwt127.00–140.004177
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330134.09/cwt132.00–137.504423
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378135.00/cwt135.00–135.005102
Heifers—Medium and Large 2380110.00/cwt110.00–110.004182
Heifers—Medium and Large 1413131.29/cwt130.00–132.505422
Heifers—Medium and Large 342590.00/cwt90.00–90.003831
Heifers—Medium and Large 1468133.07/cwt131.00–135.006232
Heifers—Medium and Large 348590.00/cwt90.00–90.004371
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2495128.00/cwt128.00–128.006343
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515130.91/cwt127.50–135.006743
Heifers—Medium and Large 1555131.17/cwt130.00–132.507283
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2585117.50/cwt117.50–117.506873
Heifers—Medium and Large 360080.00/cwt80.00–80.004801
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2605105.00/cwt105.00–105.006353
Heifers—Medium and Large 1685105.00/cwt105.00–105.007191
Heifers—Medium and Large 1700107.50/cwt107.50–107.507531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-270090.00/cwt90.00–90.006303
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1140140.00/cwt140.00–140.001961
Bulls—Medium and Large 1180147.50/cwt147.50–147.502661
Bulls—Medium and Large 1225158.41/cwt150.00–170.003563
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2265130.00/cwt130.00–130.003453
Bulls—Medium and Large 1277149.15/cwt145.00–152.004133
Bulls—Medium and Large 2295135.00/cwt135.00–135.003981
Bulls—Medium and Large 1300165.00/cwt165.00–165.004951
Bulls—Medium and Large 2318131.70/cwt130.00–135.004193
Bulls—Medium and Large 1378151.94/cwt145.00–155.005748
Bulls—Medium and Large 340095.00/cwt95.00–95.003801
Bulls—Medium and Large 2415124.10/cwt120.00–128.005152
Bulls—Medium and Large 1427145.81/cwt127.50–152.5062312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1460143.79/cwt140.00–147.506612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2466137.04/cwt135.00–142.5063911
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470125.00/cwt125.00–125.005881
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520142.55/cwt137.50–147.507412
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575125.00/cwt125.00–125.007191
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575120.00/cwt120.00–120.006901
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625127.50/cwt127.50–127.507971
Bulls—Medium and Large 2635115.00/cwt105.00–125.007302
Bulls—Medium and Large 1670128.78/cwt127.50–130.008632
Bulls—Medium and Large 1720122.50/cwt122.50–122.508821
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,75390.97/cwt90.00–92.001,5952
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%80038.00/cwt38.00–38.003041
Cows—Boner 80-85%93863.31/cwt61.00–66.005942
Cows—Lean 85-90%95039.52/cwt35.00–43.003753
Cows—Lean 85-90%95853.75/cwt52.00–55.005152
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11056.21/cwt52.00–59.506244
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,000600.00/cwt600.00–600.006,0003
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100700.00/cwt700.00–700.007,7004
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100700.00/cwt700.00–700.007,7002

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.