Name: Philadelphia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-10-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers\heifers were 5-8 lower. slaughter cows\bulls were 3-6 lower

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $129.61/cwt on 154 head.

Average price

$129.61

154 head · 627 lb average

Value per head Derived

$813

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$302

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

$11.55/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.29

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	677	132.49	897	105
Medium and Large 1	525	124.01	651	40
Medium and Large 2	492	120.94	595	9thin

One grade step is worth $11.55/cwt here — about $302 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 sale154 hd

129.61

—

MS average13 barns · 1,305 hd

128.32

+1.29

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	1,465	74.83	1,096	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,152	49.84	574	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,068	39.73	424	10

Every lot, as filed

78 lots · USDA AMS · Philadelphia Stockyard -Philadelphia, MS

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,135	770.00/cwt	770.00–770.00	8,740	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	695	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	3,058	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	870	760.00/cwt	760.00–760.00	6,612	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	10,575	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	8,250	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	462	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	7,488	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	5,438	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,205	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	7,833	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,045	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	6,270	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,020	720.00/cwt	720.00–720.00	7,344	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	4,719	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	322	137.19/cwt	120.00–167.00	442	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	683	109.01/cwt	107.00–111.00	745	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	603	108.98/cwt	105.00–113.00	657	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	117.06/cwt	115.00–119.00	615	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	710	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	746	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	415	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	560	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	372	127.29/cwt	112.00–140.00	474	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	890	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	8,010	1
Bulls	—	—	1,465	74.83/cwt	72.00–77.50	1,096	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	411	120.58/cwt	110.00–127.00	496	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	473	115.35/cwt	110.00–121.00	546	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	500	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	400	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,015	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	254	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	390	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	530	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	280	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	412	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	445	122.50/cwt	120.00–125.00	545	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	111.41/cwt	105.00–120.00	638	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	486	115.26/cwt	114.00–117.00	560	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	477	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	522	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	437	110.34/cwt	108.00–113.00	482	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,152	49.84/cwt	45.00–53.00	574	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,056	42.80/cwt	40.00–45.00	452	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,110	38.50/cwt	35.00–45.00	427	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	565	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	110.02/cwt	105.00–115.00	506	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	605	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	445	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	503	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	408	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	480	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	432	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	103.72/cwt	100.00–110.00	602	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	107.82/cwt	104.00–112.00	459	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	118.38/cwt	115.00–122.00	440	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	111.49/cwt	110.00–113.00	589	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	599	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	548	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	117.05/cwt	114.00–119.00	384	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	114.67/cwt	100.00–128.00	321	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	685	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	630	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	414	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	401	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	215	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	249	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	667	114.98/cwt	110.00–118.00	767	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	787	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	285	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	410	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	113.15/cwt	100.00–128.00	536	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	108.51/cwt	100.00–115.00	499	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	114.84/cwt	110.00–118.00	423	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	126.88/cwt	120.00–140.00	613	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	138.82/cwt	120.00–154.00	529	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	142.81/cwt	135.00–151.00	614	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	837	129.75/cwt	129.75–129.75	1,086	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	116.21/cwt	110.00–120.00	723	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	119.39/cwt	117.00–122.00	612	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	730	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	803	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	665	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	594	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	659	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	134.73/cwt	130.00–140.00	435	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	118.53/cwt	105.00–127.00	678	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	774	131.74/cwt	131.50–131.75	1,020	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	135.75/cwt	135.75–135.75	865	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	631	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	134.25/cwt	134.25–134.25	946	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	131.14/cwt	110.00–134.25	696	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	127.50/cwt	125.00–130.00	606	2

How this sale compares

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 →

Philadelphia Stockyard -Philadelphia, MS

Tue Oct 1, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 482Last week 572Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 30Last week 54Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 22Last week 28Year ago 0

Compared to last week steers\heifers were 5-8 lower. slaughter cows\bulls were 3-6 lower

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,135	770.00	770.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,175	900.00	900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,045	600.00	600.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,020	720.00	720.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	715	660.00	660.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	695	440.00	440.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	870	760.00	760.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,205	650.00	650.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,250	660.00	660.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,170	640.00	640.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	13	—	725	750.00	750.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	890	900.00	900.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	117.00	117.00
1	—	730	110.00	110.00
1	—	610	109.00	109.00
1	—	555	107.00	107.00
1	—	545	121.00	121.00
2	—	323	130.00–140.00	134.73
2	—	475	125.00–130.00	127.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	667	110.00–118.00	114.98
1	—	715	110.00	110.00
1	—	285	144.00	144.00
6	—	483	120.00–140.00	126.88
6	—	381	120.00–154.00	138.82
2	—	430	135.00–151.00	142.81
5	—	622	110.00–120.00	116.21
5	—	513	117.00–122.00	119.39
11	—	572	105.00–127.00	118.53
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	837	129.75	129.75
44	—	774	131.50–131.75	131.74
21	—	637	135.75	135.75
16	—	485	130.00	130.00
13	—	705	134.25	134.25
8	—	531	110.00–134.25	131.14
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	322	120.00–167.00	137.19
2	—	683	107.00–111.00	109.01
2	—	603	105.00–113.00	108.98
2	—	525	115.00–119.00	117.06
1	—	710	105.00	105.00
1	—	415	135.00	135.00
3	—	372	112.00–140.00	127.29
7	—	573	105.00–120.00	111.41
4	—	486	114.00–117.00	115.26
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	411	110.00–127.00	120.58
3	—	473	110.00–121.00	115.35
1	—	500	80.00	80.00
1	—	390	136.00	136.00
1	—	280	147.00	147.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	445	120.00–125.00	122.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	115.00	115.00
1	—	480	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	522	100.00	100.00
3	—	437	108.00–113.00	110.34
1	—	565	100.00	100.00
1	—	645	85.00	85.00
3	—	328	114.00–119.00	117.05
3	—	280	100.00–128.00	114.67
1	—	685	92.00	92.00
4	—	460	100.00–115.00	108.51
4	—	368	110.00–118.00	114.84
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	460	105.00–115.00	110.02
1	—	560	108.00	108.00
1	—	445	113.00	113.00
1	—	340	120.00	120.00
1	—	360	115.00	115.00
1	—	215	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	580	100.00–110.00	103.72
4	—	426	104.00–112.00	107.82
3	—	372	115.00–122.00	118.38
2	—	528	110.00–113.00	111.49
1	—	630	95.00	95.00
1	—	340	118.00	118.00
10	—	474	100.00–128.00	113.15

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,465	72.00–77.50	74.83
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,015	25.00	25.00
6	—	1,056	40.00–45.00	42.80
3	—	1,110	35.00–45.00	38.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,152	45.00–53.00	49.84

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.

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Philadelphia Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle