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Peoples Livestock Auction

Name: Peoples Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-07-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-07-29

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

● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123

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Feeder Cattle receipts

64 head

▼ 25 vs last sale 89▼ 36 vs year ago 100 · −36.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

15 head

▼ 20 vs last sale 35▲ 3 vs year ago 12 · +25.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK: FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS TRADED MIXED. SLAUGHTER BULLS AND COWS TRADED 5.00-8.00 LOWER. DEMAND GOOD. QUALITY MOSTLY AVERAGE.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $247.14/cwt on 15 head. That ranks 1 of 7 comparable sales and sits −136.52 against this barn's trailing median of $383.65.

Average price

$247.14

15 head · 532 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,316

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$73

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

$15.17/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−17.60

vs MS average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	532	250.17	1,330	12thin
Medium and Large 1-2	535	235.00	1,257	3thin

One grade step is worth $15.17/cwt here — about $73 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale15 hd

247.14

—

MS average12 barns · 146 hd

264.73

−17.60

This barn, trailing median7 sales

383.65

−136.52

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

7 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $440.81, low $328.90, median $383.65 across 7 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,313	132.50	1,739	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,148	122.33	1,405	3thin

Every lot

33 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	400–450	Medium and Large 1	410	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,251	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	462	268.36/cwt	265.00–275.00	1,240	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	468	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,427	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	535	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,498	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	270	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	743	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	975	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	325	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	520	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	400	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	960	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	472	247.49/cwt	237.50–260.00	1,168	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	475	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	903	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	516	246.06/cwt	240.00–255.00	1,270	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	535	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	856	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	565	236.67/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,337	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	590	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,062	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	620	240.00/cwt	235.00–245.00	1,488	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	645	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,322	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 3	305	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	442	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	350	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,033	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	405	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,256	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	422	266.68/cwt	265.00–270.00	1,125	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	450	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,328	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	503	280.03/cwt	270.00–285.00	1,409	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	513	244.39/cwt	242.50–245.00	1,254	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	535	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,257	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	561	237.35/cwt	227.50–250.00	1,332	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,351	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	623	230.84/cwt	220.00–242.50	1,438	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	645	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,516	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	715	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,645	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,300	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,560	1
Bulls	—	—	1,325	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,921	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,025	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,128	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,210	128.49/cwt	125.00–132.00	1,555	2

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 Jul 29, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 64Last week 89Year ago 100

Slaughter CattleReceipts 15Last week 35Year ago 12

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK: FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS TRADED MIXED. SLAUGHTER BULLS AND COWS TRADED 5.00-8.00 LOWER. DEMAND GOOD. QUALITY MOSTLY AVERAGE.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,300	120.00	120.00
1	—	1,325	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,025	110.00	110.00
2	—	1,210	125.00–132.00	128.49

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	422	265.00–270.00	266.68
4	500–550	513	242.50–245.00	244.39
4	550–600	561	227.50–250.00	237.35
2	600–650	623	220.00–242.50	230.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	350	295.00	295.00
1	400–450	405	310.00	310.00
1	450–500	450	295.00	295.00
3	500–550	503	270.00–285.00	280.03
1	550–600	575	235.00	235.00
1	600–650	645	235.00	235.00
1	700–750	715	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	535	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	305	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	462	265.00–275.00	268.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	410	305.00	305.00
2	450–500	468	305.00	305.00
1	500–550	535	280.00	280.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	300.00	300.00
5	450–500	472	237.50–260.00	247.49
5	500–550	516	240.00–255.00	246.06
3	550–600	565	230.00–240.00	236.67
2	600–650	620	235.00–245.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	475	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	160.00	160.00
1	500–550	535	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	275.00	275.00
1	600–650	645	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	400	240.00	240.00
1	550–600	590	180.00	180.00

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.