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Peoples Livestock Auction

Name: Peoples Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-01-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-30

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Houston, Mississippi · Mon, Jan 30

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123

← Jan 23Jan 30Feb 6 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

51 head

▼ 34 vs last sale 85▼ 185 vs year ago 236 · −78.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

40 head

▲ 25 vs last sale 15▼ 38 vs year ago 78 · −48.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

80 head

▲ 75 vs last sale 5▲ 58 vs year ago 22 · +263.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK: FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS TRADED STEADY - 10.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER COWS TRADED STEADY-5.00 HIGHER. DEMAND MODERATE ON SHORT SUPPLY. QUALITY AVERAGE.

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 $153.15/cwt on 24 head.

Average price

$153.15

24 head · 361 lb average

Value per head Derived

$553

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$141

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

$38.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.72

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	390	162.95	635	12thin
Medium and Large 1-2	310	149.57	464	9thin
Medium and Large 2	397	124.67	495	3thin

One grade step is worth $38.28/cwt here — about $141 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 sale24 hd

153.15

—

MS average13 barns · 901 hd

158.87

−5.72

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
Bulls	—	Average	995	92.00	915	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,254	79.14	992	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,035	62.81	650	5thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,000	$1,300	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,085	$900	2thin
Stock Cows	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	800	$800	10
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	774	$714	17
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	691	$650	8

Every lot

26 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	768	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	414	196.25/cwt	192.50–202.50	812	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	455	198.00/cwt	191.00–205.00	901	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	510	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	956	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	285	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	413	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	323	151.86/cwt	142.50–160.00	491	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	335	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	415	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	340	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	485	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	371	165.67/cwt	162.50–167.50	615	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	459	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	405	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	699	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	709	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	480	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	612	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	500	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	813	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	245	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	398	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	775	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	853	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	995	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	915	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,033	57.83/cwt	53.00–66.00	597	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,038	70.28/cwt	67.50–73.00	730	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,135	72.57/cwt	61.00–77.00	824	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,333	83.52/cwt	82.00–84.00	1,113	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,085	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	691	650.00/head	650.00–650.00	650	8
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	774	713.94/head	675.00–755.00	714	17
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	800	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	10

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 Jan 30, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 51Last week 85Year ago 236

Slaughter CattleReceipts 40Last week 15Year ago 78

Replacement CattleReceipts 80Last week 5Year ago 22

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK: FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS TRADED STEADY - 10.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER COWS TRADED STEADY-5.00 HIGHER. DEMAND MODERATE ON SHORT SUPPLY. QUALITY AVERAGE.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	245	162.50	162.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	775	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	323	142.50–160.00	151.86
3	—	285	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	122.50	122.50
1	—	335	124.00	124.00
1	—	480	127.50	127.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	172.50	172.50
1	—	340	142.50	142.50
1	—	500	162.50	162.50
8	—	371	162.50–167.50	165.67
1	—	465	152.50	152.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	455	191.00–205.00	198.00
1	—	510	187.50	187.50
1	—	370	207.50	207.50
4	—	414	192.50–202.50	196.25

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,085	900.00	900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	5	—	1,000	1,300.00	1,300.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	800	800.00	800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	17	—	774	675.00–755.00	713.94
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	691	650.00	650.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	995	92.00	92.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,135	61.00–77.00	72.57
6	—	1,333	82.00–84.00	83.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,033	53.00–66.00	57.83
2	—	1,038	67.50–73.00	70.28

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.