Sale reports / Mississippi / Peoples Livestock Auction / 2022-11-07

Peoples Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Houston, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 7
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123
Feeder Cattle receipts
98 head
▼ 42 vs last sale 140▼ 82 vs year ago 180 · −45.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
9 head
▼ 42 vs last sale 51▼ 31 vs year ago 40 · −77.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 0▲ 3 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Feeder cattle sold steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. quality was average and demand was good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $146.19/cwt on 52 head.
Average price
$146.19
52 head · 509 lb average
Value per head Derived
$744
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$321
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$11.47/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.11
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1541149.8981135
Medium and Large 2480138.6566512thin
Medium and Large 3354138.424905thin
One grade step is worth $11.47/cwt here — about $321 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 sale52 hd
146.19
—
MS average13 barns · 680 hd
139.08
+7.11
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—Average1,57591.001,4331thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,13059.316703thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,48551.007571thin

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
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)990$7362thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)855$6501thin

Every lot

48 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1400157.50/cwt157.50–157.506301
Steers—Medium and Large 2515147.50/cwt147.50–147.507601
Steers—Medium and Large 1695147.50/cwt147.50–147.501,0251
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2200130.00/cwt130.00–130.002601
Heifers—Medium and Large 2270132.50/cwt132.50–132.503581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1327145.06/cwt142.50–150.004743
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378139.80/cwt132.50–145.005284
Heifers—Medium and Large 1414145.02/cwt142.50–147.506005
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425127.50/cwt127.50–127.505421
Heifers—Medium and Large 2440130.00/cwt130.00–130.005721
Heifers—Medium and Large 3463113.77/cwt112.50–115.005272
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470127.50/cwt127.50–127.505991
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473140.79/cwt132.50–147.506663
Heifers—Medium and Large 3505112.50/cwt112.50–112.505681
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520127.50/cwt127.50–127.506631
Heifers—Medium and Large 1540132.50/cwt132.50–132.507161
Heifers—Medium and Large 2555112.50/cwt112.50–112.506241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572137.99/cwt136.00–140.007895
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625139.00/cwt139.00–139.008691
Heifers—Medium and Large 2635106.19/cwt102.50–110.006742
Heifers—Medium and Large 1673139.03/cwt138.00–140.009362
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2265150.00/cwt150.00–150.003981
Bulls—Medium and Large 3270147.50/cwt147.50–147.503981
Bulls—Medium and Large 3310144.50/cwt144.50–144.504481
Bulls—Medium and Large 2320161.00/cwt161.00–161.005151
Bulls—Medium and Large 3358135.05/cwt132.50–137.504832
Bulls—Medium and Large 2370155.00/cwt155.00–155.005741
Bulls—Medium and Large 1380161.28/cwt160.00–162.506132
Bulls—Medium and Large 2412145.92/cwt142.50–150.006013
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423159.31/cwt152.50–167.506746
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470142.50/cwt142.50–142.506701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473155.62/cwt152.50–160.007364
Bulls—Medium and Large 3475130.00/cwt130.00–130.006181
Bulls—Medium and Large 2510135.00/cwt132.50–137.506892
Bulls—Medium and Large 1529149.97/cwt145.00–152.507935
Bulls—Medium and Large 1564150.43/cwt147.50–152.508487
Bulls—Medium and Large 1624144.97/cwt137.50–150.009058
Bulls—Medium and Large 2645127.50/cwt127.50–127.508221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1665142.50/cwt142.50–142.509481
Bulls—Medium and Large 2690122.50/cwt122.50–122.508451
Bulls—Medium and Large 1710127.50/cwt127.50–127.509051
Bulls—Medium and Large 274097.50/cwt97.50–97.507221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1790112.50/cwt112.50–112.508891
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,57591.00/cwt91.00–91.001,4331
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13059.31/cwt56.00–67.006703
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,48551.00/cwt51.00–51.007571
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1855650.00/head650.00–650.006501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1990735.73/head600.00–850.007362

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.