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Peoples Livestock Auction

Name: Peoples Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-02-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-27

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Houston, Mississippi · Mon, Feb 27

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123

← Feb 20Feb 27Mar 6 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

59 head

▼ 19 vs last sale 78▲ 41 vs year ago 18 · +227.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

22 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 22▲ 21 vs year ago 1 · +2,100.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

25 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 25▲ 17 vs year ago 8 · +212.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK: FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS TRADED 10.00-15.00 HIGHER. INSTANCES OF 20.00 HIGHER. PREMIUMS ARE BEING PAID ON GOOD ENGLISH TYPE CATTLE. SLAUGHTER COWS AND BULLS TRADED MIXED. QUALITY AVERAGE TO ATTRACTIVE. DEMAND STRONG.

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 $173.83/cwt on 19 head.

Average price

$173.83

19 head · 438 lb average

Value per head Derived

$762

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$118

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$54.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.84

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	416	181.76	755	10thin
Medium and Large 1-2	459	169.71	779	8thin
Medium and Large 3	500	127.50	638	1thin

One grade step is worth $54.26/cwt here — about $118 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 sale19 hd

173.83

—

MS average13 barns · 1,211 hd

180.67

−6.84

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	1,200	90.00	1,080	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,245	89.98	1,120	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,034	65.21	674	10

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,042	$1,122	7
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,100	$1,100	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,210	$975	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,070	$950	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,000	$925	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	800	$600	2thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	900	$700	2thin

Every lot

34 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	335	220.45/cwt	205.00–235.00	739	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	365	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	785	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	435	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	946	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	315	180.00/cwt	175.00–185.00	567	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	192.46/cwt	190.00–195.00	716	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	694	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	187.59/cwt	185.00–190.00	788	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	485	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	897	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	500	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	825	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	500	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	638	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	509	160.54/cwt	157.50–162.50	817	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	585	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	907	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	290	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	595	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	310	217.34/cwt	197.50–242.50	674	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	335	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	536	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	370	212.57/cwt	207.50–217.50	787	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	432	194.58/cwt	175.00–212.50	841	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	465	192.50/cwt	178.00–207.00	895	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	932	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	560	181.17/cwt	172.50–190.00	1,015	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,200	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,080	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	900	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	360	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,025	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	707	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,033	61.45/cwt	50.00–71.00	635	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,069	76.20/cwt	70.00–82.00	815	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,289	94.18/cwt	90.00–100.00	1,214	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	600.00/head	600.00–600.00	600	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	925.00/head	925.00–925.00	925	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,042	1,121.95/head	1,075.00–1,165.00	1,122	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,070	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,100	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,210	975.00/head	975.00–975.00	975	3
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	2
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,100	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,045	1

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 Feb 27, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 59Last week 78Year ago 18

Slaughter CattleReceipts 22Last week 22Year ago 1

Replacement CattleReceipts 25Last week 25Year ago 8

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	560	172.50–190.00	181.17
3	—	310	197.50–242.50	217.34
3	—	432	175.00–212.50	194.58
2	—	465	178.00–207.00	192.50
1	—	290	205.00	205.00
2	—	370	207.50–217.50	212.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	525	177.50	177.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	335	205.00–235.00	220.45
1	—	365	215.00	215.00
1	—	435	217.50	217.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	372	190.00–195.00	192.46
1	—	585	155.00	155.00
1	—	485	185.00	185.00
1	—	500	165.00	165.00
2	—	315	175.00–185.00	180.00
2	—	420	185.00–190.00	187.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	509	157.50–162.50	160.54
3	—	375	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	127.50	127.50

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	800	600.00	600.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,000	925.00	925.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,070	950.00	950.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,210	975.00	975.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,042	1,075.00–1,165.00	1,121.95

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,100	1,100.00	1,100.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	95.00	95.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	900	700.00	700.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,200	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,025	69.00	69.00
5	—	1,289	90.00–100.00	94.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,033	50.00–71.00	61.45
4	—	1,069	70.00–82.00	76.20
1	—	900	40.00	40.00

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.