Sale reports / Mississippi / Peoples Livestock Auction / 2022-09-12

Peoples Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Houston, Mississippi · Mon, Sep 12
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123
Feeder Cattle receipts
132 head
▼ 56 vs last sale 188▲ 22 vs year ago 110 · +20.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
14 head
▼ 21 vs last sale 35▼ 7 vs year ago 21 · −33.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 20▼ 13 vs year ago 20 · −65.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK: STEERS TRADED 5.00-10.00 HIGHER. HEIFERS TRADED STEADY-3.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER COWS TRADED MOSTLY STEADY. SLAUGHTER BULLS TRADED 5.00-10.00 HIGHER. QUALITY MOSTLY AVERAGE. DEMAND MODERATE TO GOOD.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.37/cwt on 49 head.
Average price
$143.37
49 head · 461 lb average
Value per head Derived
$661
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$273
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$67.25/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.79
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1431157.2567824
Medium and Large 2311133.604169thin
Medium and Large 1-2598130.5878115thin
Medium and Large 345090.004051thin
One grade step is worth $67.25/cwt here — about $273 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 sale49 hd
143.37
—
MS average13 barns · 1,568 hd
151.17
−7.79
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—High1,61393.281,5054thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,08775.998263thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03566.716919thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Stock CowsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)780$6585

Every lot

51 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1263206.31/cwt200.00–212.505432
Steers—Medium and Large 1315205.00/cwt205.00–205.006461
Steers—Medium and Large 1361209.81/cwt207.50–211.007574
Steers—Medium and Large 1403195.03/cwt190.00–200.007862
Steers—Medium and Large 1480195.00/cwt195.00–195.009361
Steers—Medium and Large 1520170.00/cwt170.00–170.008841
Steers—Medium and Large 1585155.00/cwt155.00–155.009071
Steers—Medium and Large 1625147.00/cwt147.00–147.009191
Steers—Medium and Large 1665161.54/cwt155.00–165.001,0743
Steers—Medium and Large 31,03592.50/cwt92.50–92.509571
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1225152.50/cwt152.50–152.503431
Heifers—Medium and Large 2235140.00/cwt135.00–145.003292
Heifers—Medium and Large 1270170.00/cwt170.00–170.004591
Heifers—Medium and Large 2275140.00/cwt140.00–140.003851
Heifers—Medium and Large 2307135.80/cwt132.50–140.004173
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330166.16/cwt152.50–175.005484
Heifers—Medium and Large 2365126.27/cwt125.00–127.504612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368161.65/cwt160.00–165.005953
Heifers—Medium and Large 2405122.50/cwt122.50–122.504961
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423155.48/cwt152.50–160.006585
Heifers—Medium and Large 345090.00/cwt90.00–90.004051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1461154.65/cwt152.50–156.007134
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473141.30/cwt140.00–142.506686
Heifers—Medium and Large 1530152.84/cwt150.00–156.008103
Heifers—Medium and Large 1585142.50/cwt142.50–142.508341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1635142.00/cwt142.00–142.009021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,0841
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2668123.91/cwt117.50–130.008286
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2710122.50/cwt122.50–122.508703
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2290172.50/cwt172.50–172.505003
Bulls—Medium and Large 1300207.50/cwt207.50–207.506231
Bulls—Medium and Large 2325130.00/cwt130.00–130.004231
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2350162.50/cwt162.50–162.505693
Bulls—Medium and Large 1363186.19/cwt177.50–195.006762
Bulls—Medium and Large 2400150.00/cwt150.00–150.006001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1413170.27/cwt155.00–190.007034
Bulls—Medium and Large 1461170.07/cwt165.00–182.507844
Bulls—Medium and Large 350080.00/cwt80.00–80.004001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525155.00/cwt155.00–155.008142
Bulls—Medium and Large 1535156.90/cwt147.50–165.008394
Bulls—Medium and Large 2535130.00/cwt130.00–130.006961
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2575145.00/cwt145.00–145.008347
Bulls—Medium and Large 2580125.00/cwt125.00–125.007251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1620155.00/cwt155.00–155.009611
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,28871.40/cwt70.00–73.009202
Bulls——1,938115.16/cwt110.00–120.002,2322
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%85057.00/cwt57.00–57.004851
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01962.55/cwt60.00–65.006376
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06875.02/cwt72.00–78.008013
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20585.49/cwt85.00–86.001,0302
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2780657.69/head550.00–725.006585

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.