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Peoples Livestock Auction

Name: Peoples Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-01-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-29

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Houston, Mississippi · Mon, Jan 29

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123

← Jan 22Jan 29Feb 5 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

51 head

▼ 12 vs last sale 63▲ 0 vs year ago 51 · +0.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

6 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 10▼ 34 vs year ago 40 · −85.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK: FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS WERE 5.00 TO 10.00 HIGHER. DEMAND STRONG. QUALITY AVERAGE TO ATTRACTIVE.

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 $223.95/cwt on 21 head.

Average price

$223.95

21 head · 577 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,292

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$340

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

$62.37/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−14.93

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	582	234.87	1,366	16thin
Medium and Large 1-2	540	200.00	1,080	3thin
Medium and Large 2	595	172.50	1,026	2thin

One grade step is worth $62.37/cwt here — about $340 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 sale21 hd

223.95

—

MS average13 barns · 1,271 hd

238.87

−14.93

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,325	111.04	1,471	3thin

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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	273.76/cwt	272.50–275.00	1,314	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	510	264.85/cwt	257.50–272.50	1,351	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,428	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	600	243.75/cwt	242.50–245.00	1,463	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	690	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,604	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	870	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,792	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	484	248.34/cwt	241.00–260.00	1,202	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	238.28/cwt	222.50–247.50	1,256	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	540	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,080	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	578	238.34/cwt	235.00–242.50	1,378	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	585	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	936	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	605	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,119	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	234.84/cwt	225.00–245.00	1,444	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	653	228.75/cwt	227.50–230.00	1,494	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,512	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	800	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,580	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	418	293.53/cwt	268.00–320.00	1,227	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	480	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,344	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	510	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,173	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	535	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,351	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	600	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	735	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	618	243.70/cwt	240.00–247.50	1,506	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	685	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	1,421	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Full	715	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,359	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	760	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,463	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,325	111.04/cwt	110.00–112.00	1,471	3

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 29, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 51Last week 63Year ago 51

Slaughter CattleReceipts 6Last week 10Year ago 40

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK: FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS WERE 5.00 TO 10.00 HIGHER. DEMAND STRONG. QUALITY AVERAGE TO ATTRACTIVE.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	280.00	280.00
1	—	535	252.50	252.50
1	—	685	207.50	207.50
1	—	760	192.50	192.50
2	—	618	240.00–247.50	243.70
2	—	418	268.00–320.00	293.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	510	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	122.50	122.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	480	272.50–275.00	273.76
1	—	870	206.00	206.00
2	—	510	257.50–272.50	264.85
1	—	690	232.50	232.50
1	—	560	255.00	255.00
2	—	600	242.50–245.00	243.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	484	241.00–260.00	248.34
3	—	527	222.50–247.50	238.28
1	—	720	210.00	210.00
2	—	615	225.00–245.00	234.84
2	—	653	227.50–230.00	228.75
1	—	800	197.50	197.50
3	—	578	235.00–242.50	238.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	185.00	185.00
1	—	585	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	540	200.00	200.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,325	110.00–112.00	111.04

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.