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Peoples Livestock Auction

Name: Peoples Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-08-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-12

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Houston, Mississippi · Mon, Aug 12

● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123

← Aug 5Aug 12Aug 19 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

34 head

▼ 40 vs last sale 74▼ 15 vs year ago 49 · −30.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

10 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 12▼ 15 vs year ago 25 · −60.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK: NOT ENOUGH DATA TO CALL A TREND. QUALITY MOSTLY AVERAGE. DEMAND GOOD.

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 $249.50/cwt on 5 head. That ranks 1 of 7 comparable sales and sits −134.15 against this barn's trailing median of $383.65.

Average price

$249.50

5 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,367

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$159

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

$27.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.15

vs MS average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	549	255.00	1,399	4thin
Medium and Large 2	545	227.50	1,240	1thin

One grade step is worth $27.50/cwt here — about $159 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 sale5 hd

249.50

—

MS average12 barns · 105 hd

241.35

+8.15

This barn, trailing median7 sales

383.65

−134.15

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	—	High	1,775	157.50	2,796	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,375	136.00	1,870	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,025	105.00	1,076	1thin

Every lot

28 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 · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	355	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	914	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	375	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	891	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	400	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	870	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Full	425	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	935	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	455	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,126	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	545	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,294	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	618	234.72/cwt	225.00–245.00	1,451	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	690	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,466	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	720	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,620	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	305	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	968	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	335	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,039	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	345	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	897	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	316.13/cwt	307.50–325.00	1,201	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	400	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,080	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	445	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,090	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	275.00/cwt	265.00–285.00	1,279	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,365	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	545	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,240	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	555	250.00/cwt	240.00–260.00	1,388	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,454	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	625	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,500	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	690	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,553	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	800	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,600	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,625	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	2,275	1
Bulls	—	—	1,925	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	3,369	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,025	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,076	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,225	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,531	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,525	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	2,242	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 Aug 12, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 34Last week 74Year ago 49

Slaughter CattleReceipts 10Last week 12Year ago 25

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK: NOT ENOUGH DATA TO CALL A TREND. QUALITY MOSTLY AVERAGE. DEMAND GOOD.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,525	147.00	147.00
1	—	1,225	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,025	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,925	175.00	175.00
1	—	1,625	140.00	140.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	445	245.00	245.00
2	550–600	555	240.00–260.00	250.00
1	800–850	800	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	305	317.50	317.50
2	350–400	380	307.50–325.00	316.13
2	450–500	465	265.00–285.00	275.00
1	500–550	515	265.00	265.00
1	550–600	570	255.00	255.00
1	600–650	625	240.00	240.00
1	650–700	690	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	335	310.00	310.00
2	400–450	400	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	260.00	260.00
1	500–550	545	227.50	227.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	355	257.50	257.50
1	450–500	455	247.50	247.50
1	500–550	545	237.50	237.50
2	600–650	618	225.00–245.00	234.72
1	650–700	690	212.50	212.50
1	700–750	720	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	375	237.50	237.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	400	217.50	217.50

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.