Name: Philadelphia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-10-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers steady to 4 higher; feeder heifers 4 to 8 higher. slaughter cows\ bulls steady

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $121.14/cwt on 39 head.

Average price

$121.14

39 head · 596 lb average

Value per head Derived

$722

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$80

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$18.91/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−11.56

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	530	124.25	658	8thin
Medium and Large 1	633	123.19	780	17thin
Medium and Large 1-2	600	120.00	720	11thin
Medium and Large 3	548	105.33	578	3thin

One grade step is worth $18.91/cwt here — about $80 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 sale39 hd

121.14

—

MS average13 barns · 906 hd

132.69

−11.56

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	1,353	61.85	837	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,224	47.52	582	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,065	34.25	365	2thin

Every lot, as filed

66 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	765	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	880	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	920	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	850	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	5,610	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	152.58/cwt	150.00–155.00	577	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	116.52/cwt	115.00–118.00	738	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	678	116.35/cwt	113.00–120.00	789	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	668	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	757	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	622	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	603	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	747	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	676	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	729	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	710	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	781	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	855	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	932	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	122.64/cwt	115.00–128.00	470	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	115.99/cwt	113.00–119.00	601	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	490	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	510	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	545	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	600	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	610	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	622	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	255	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	360	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3-4	—	405	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	446	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	575	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	720	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	720	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	118.32/cwt	114.00–123.00	506	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	96.45/cwt	95.00–98.00	601	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	124.38/cwt	120.00–130.00	398	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	500	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	510	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	345	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	380	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	404	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	77.44/cwt	75.00–80.00	325	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	65.12/cwt	60.00–70.00	341	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	568	79.85/cwt	75.00–85.00	454	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,288	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	670	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	435	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	498	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	589	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	128.38/cwt	126.00–131.00	485	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	517	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	290	125.50/cwt	121.00–130.00	364	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	420	128.48/cwt	127.00–130.00	540	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,244	47.70/cwt	44.50–50.50	593	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	41.00/cwt	41.00–41.00	420	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,105	27.50/cwt	27.50–27.50	304	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	975	37.50/cwt	37.50–37.50	366	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	460	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	552	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	345	109.00/cwt	108.00–110.00	376	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	360	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	421	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	455	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	560	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	570	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	707	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	665	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	665	1
Bulls	—	—	1,450	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	943	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	834	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	712	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	545	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	709	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	345	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	518	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	368	150.55/cwt	143.00–158.00	554	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	313	155.72/cwt	150.00–161.00	487	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	555	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	638	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	530	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	625	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	405	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	628	1
Bulls	—	—	1,305	60.28/cwt	60.00–60.50	787	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	513	120.31/cwt	117.00–125.00	617	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	240	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	290	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	280	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	283	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	385	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	466	1

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 22, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 173Last week 275Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 23Last week 88Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 7Year ago 0

Compared to last week: feeder steers steady to 4 higher; feeder heifers 4 to 8 higher. slaughter cows\ bulls steady

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	765	115.00	115.00
1	—	800	115.00	115.00
2	—	378	150.00–155.00	152.58
2	—	633	115.00–118.00	116.52
6	—	678	113.00–120.00	116.35
1	—	420	148.00	148.00
1	—	855	109.00	109.00
1	—	725	115.00	115.00
1	—	565	126.00	126.00
1	—	545	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	530	126.00	126.00
6	—	658	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	163.00	163.00
1	—	570	131.00	131.00
1	—	620	109.00	109.00
1	—	675	108.00	108.00
1	—	710	110.00	110.00
2	—	518	113.00–119.00	115.99
1	—	255	141.00	141.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	104.00	104.00
1	—	545	110.00	110.00
1	—	610	102.00	102.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	383	115.00–128.00	122.64
1	—	575	100.00	100.00
1	—	720	100.00	100.00
2	—	428	114.00–123.00	118.32
2	—	623	95.00–98.00	96.45
3	—	320	120.00–130.00	124.38
1	—	500	102.00	102.00
1	—	470	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	110.00	110.00
1	—	475	85.00	85.00
2	—	420	75.00–80.00	77.44
2	—	523	60.00–70.00	65.12
2	—	568	75.00–85.00	79.85
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	128.00	128.00
1	—	415	120.00	120.00
1	—	620	95.00	95.00
2	—	378	126.00–131.00	128.38
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	290	121.00–130.00	125.50
2	—	420	127.00–130.00	128.48
1	—	360	117.00	117.00
1	—	455	123.00	123.00
1	—	570	124.00	124.00
1	—	665	100.00	100.00
1	—	345	150.00	150.00
3	—	513	117.00–125.00	120.31
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	120.00	120.00
2	—	345	108.00–110.00	109.00
1	—	240	121.00	121.00
1	—	280	101.00	101.00
1	—	385	121.00	121.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	368	143.00–158.00	150.55
2	—	313	150.00–161.00	155.72
1	—	555	115.00	115.00
1	—	530	118.00	118.00
1	—	405	155.00	155.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	850	660.00	660.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,288	52.00	52.00
6	—	1,244	44.50–50.50	47.70
1	—	975	37.50	37.50
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,025	41.00	41.00
1	—	1,105	27.50	27.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,450	65.00	65.00
2	—	1,305	60.00–60.50	60.28

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

Philadelphia Stockyard -Philadelphia, MS

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle