Sale reports / Mississippi / Philadelphia Livestock Auction / 2020-04-07

Philadelphia Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Philadelphia, Mississippi · Tue, Apr 7
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2116
Feeder Cattle receipts
136 head
61 vs last sale 197 136 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
12 head
29 vs last sale 41 12 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
6 vs last sale 12 6 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers 3.00-10.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.86/cwt on 43 head.
Average price
$122.86
43 head · 491 lb average
Value per head Derived
$603
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+7.43
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2491122.8660343
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale43 hd
122.86
MS average11 barns · 618 hd
115.43
+7.43
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,23862.577753thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24850.646322thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low95431.042966thin

Every lot, as filed

33 lots · USDA AMS · Philadelphia Stockyard -Philadelphia, MS
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1-2250156.00/cwt156.00–156.003901
BullsMedium and Large 1-2540112.00/cwt112.00–112.006051
BullsMedium and Large 1-2560118.49/cwt117.00–120.006642
BullsMedium and Large 1-2608110.48/cwt105.00–116.006722
BullsMedium and Large 1-2368143.94/cwt141.00–148.005304
BullsMedium and Large 1-2423142.53/cwt138.00–147.006035
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,120670.00/cwt670.00–670.007,5041
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2880860.00/cwt860.00–860.007,5683
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 2805790.00/cwt790.00–790.006,3601
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2535121.98/cwt110.00–123.7565317
SteersMedium and Large 1-2625115.00/cwt115.00–115.007191
SteersMedium and Large 1-2510150.00/cwt150.00–150.0076511
SteersMedium and Large 1-2310150.00/cwt150.00–150.004651
SteersMedium and Large 1-2375143.00/cwt143.00–143.005361
SteersMedium and Large 1-2428162.00/cwt162.00–162.006931
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2477119.28/cwt115.00–125.005693
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2577107.97/cwt105.00–110.006233
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2329135.92/cwt130.00–139.004474
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2379131.02/cwt126.00–135.004974
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2424125.94/cwt120.00–134.005344
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2608114.18/cwt110.00–115.256945
CowsLean 85-90%95032.50/cwt32.50–32.503091
CowsLean 85-90%86020.00/cwt20.00–20.001722
CowsLean 85-90%1,01837.92/cwt30.00–45.003863
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24850.64/cwt47.50–54.506322
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2695109.00/cwt109.00–109.007581
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2290137.97/cwt136.00–140.004002
Bulls1,14540.00/cwt40.00–40.004581
Bulls1,28573.86/cwt72.50–75.009492
BullsMedium and Large 1-2476131.36/cwt127.00–135.006255
BullsMedium and Large 2395128.00/cwt128.00–128.005061
BullsMedium and Large 2655103.00/cwt103.00–103.006751
BullsMedium and Large 2460122.50/cwt120.00–125.005642

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.