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Peoples Livestock Auction

Name: Peoples Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-08-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-08-11

Feeder Cattle · Houston, Mississippi · Mon, Aug 11

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2123

← Aug 4Aug 11Aug 18 →

Receipts

82 head

▲ 20 vs last sale 62▲ 48 vs year ago 34 · +141.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 10.00-15.00 higher. Demand good. Quality 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 $340.49/cwt on 17 head. That ranks 2 of 7 comparable sales and sits −43.17 against this barn's trailing median of $383.65.

Average price

$340.49

17 head · 530 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,805

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$130

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

$42.17/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.55

vs MS average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	526	357.17	1,878	6thin
Medium and Large 1-2	530	333.03	1,765	10thin
Medium and Large 2	555	315.00	1,748	1thin

One grade step is worth $42.17/cwt here — about $130 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale17 hd

340.49

—

MS average13 barns · 181 hd

341.03

−0.55

This barn, trailing median7 sales

383.65

−43.17

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.

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	350–400	Medium and Large 1	385	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,617	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	410	414.76/cwt	405.00–425.00	1,701	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Full	460	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,610	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,829	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	530	361.43/cwt	350.00–375.00	1,916	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	575	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,668	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	305	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,296	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	365	387.02/cwt	370.00–405.00	1,413	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	417	380.04/cwt	375.00–390.00	1,585	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	478	354.76/cwt	340.00–370.00	1,696	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Full	515	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,777	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	521	344.96/cwt	335.00–355.00	1,797	7
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	525	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,470	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	255	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,109	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	360	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,566	5
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	395	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,797	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	428	401.54/cwt	395.00–405.00	1,719	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	388.03/cwt	365.00–405.00	1,835	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	475	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,805	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	518	359.60/cwt	345.00–375.00	1,863	5
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	530	333.03/cwt	330.00–340.00	1,765	10
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	555	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,748	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	565	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,949	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	625	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,031	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	685	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,192	4
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	700	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,890	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 11, 2025

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

Receipts 82Last week 62Year ago 34

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 10.00-15.00 higher. Demand good. Quality average.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	525	280.00	280.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	515	345.00	345.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	365	370.00–405.00	387.02
3	400–450	417	375.00–390.00	380.04
2	450–500	478	340.00–370.00	354.76
7	500–550	521	335.00–355.00	344.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	305	425.00	425.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	460	350.00	350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	385	420.00	420.00
2	400–450	410	405.00–425.00	414.76
1	450–500	475	385.00	385.00
3	500–550	530	350.00–375.00	361.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	575	290.00	290.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	255	435.00	435.00
1	350–400	395	455.00	455.00
3	400–450	428	395.00–405.00	401.54
3	450–500	473	365.00–405.00	388.03
5	500–550	518	345.00–375.00	359.60
1	550–600	565	345.00	345.00
1	700–750	700	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	360	435.00	435.00
2	450–500	475	380.00	380.00
10	500–550	530	330.00–340.00	333.03
2	600–650	625	325.00	325.00
4	650–700	685	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	555	315.00	315.00

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.