Name: Philadelphia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-10-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were steady to 3 higher. Heifers were 1-3 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2-5 higher.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $123.18/cwt on 20 head.

Average price

$123.18

20 head · 510 lb average

Value per head Derived

$628

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+16.24

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	510	123.18	628	20

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 sale20 hd

123.18

—

MS average13 barns · 678 hd

106.93

+16.24

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,278	46.88	599	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,388	45.36	630	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,040	38.09	396	11

Every lot, as filed

45 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	—	925	870.00/cwt	870.00–870.00	8,048	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	898	564.57/cwt	400.00–680.00	5,070	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	4,030	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	430	131.69/cwt	123.00–141.00	566	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	7,150	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,005	800.60/cwt	680.00–920.00	8,046	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	113.63/cwt	110.00–117.00	477	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	126.28/cwt	120.00–132.00	477	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	750	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	630	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	728	102.46/cwt	100.00–105.00	746	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	112.52/cwt	111.00–114.00	872	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	200	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	280	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	260	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	406	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	620	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	682	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	675	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	709	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	478	119.87/cwt	115.00–125.00	573	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	650	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	644	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	553	112.01/cwt	110.00–114.00	619	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	661.76/cwt	610.00–710.00	6,585	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	659.13/cwt	560.00–790.00	6,855	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	770.00/cwt	770.00–770.00	7,777	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	540	107.43/cwt	100.00–115.00	580	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	760	102.53/cwt	100.00–105.00	779	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	104.65/cwt	95.00–115.00	597	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	268	151.34/cwt	149.00–154.00	406	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	323	149.65/cwt	145.00–155.00	483	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	147.29/cwt	144.00–151.00	549	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	125.13/cwt	121.00–129.00	661	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	143.37/cwt	136.00–150.00	538	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	125.01/cwt	123.00–127.00	604	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	102.82/cwt	95.00–110.00	538	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	98.89/cwt	95.00–103.00	611	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	115.55/cwt	110.00–121.00	670	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,293	48.80/cwt	45.00–52.50	631	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,388	45.36/cwt	44.00–46.50	630	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,042	42.48/cwt	39.50–45.50	443	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	110.24/cwt	105.00–115.00	521	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	138.14/cwt	135.00–141.00	587	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	119.10/cwt	115.00–123.00	738	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,084	34.78/cwt	31.00–37.50	377	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,225	39.83/cwt	39.50–40.00	488	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	850	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	213	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	268	135.53/cwt	135.00–136.00	363	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	148.50/cwt	147.00–150.00	505	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	128.14/cwt	125.00–131.00	416	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 27, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 279Last week 359Year ago 271

Slaughter CattleReceipts 59Last week 52Year ago 25

Replacement CattleReceipts 28Last week 3Year ago 21

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were steady to 3 higher. Heifers were 1-3 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2-5 higher.

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	925	870.00	870.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	898	400.00–680.00	564.57
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	995	610.00–710.00	661.76
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,040	560.00–790.00	659.13
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,010	770.00	770.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	775	520.00	520.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	650.00	650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,005	680.00–920.00	800.60

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	430	123.00–141.00	131.69
2	—	728	100.00–105.00	102.46
1	—	620	110.00	110.00
1	—	675	105.00	105.00
2	—	478	115.00–125.00	119.87
2	—	553	110.00–114.00	112.01
2	—	540	100.00–115.00	107.43
2	—	760	100.00–105.00	102.53
2	—	268	149.00–154.00	151.34
2	—	323	145.00–155.00	149.65
2	—	373	144.00–151.00	147.29
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	420	110.00–117.00	113.63
2	—	378	120.00–132.00	126.28
1	—	750	84.00	84.00
1	—	200	140.00	140.00
1	—	650	99.00	99.00
2	—	570	95.00–115.00	104.65
2	—	523	95.00–110.00	102.82
2	—	618	95.00–103.00	98.89
2	—	473	105.00–115.00	110.24
2	—	268	135.00–136.00	135.53
2	—	325	125.00–131.00	128.14
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	775	111.00–114.00	112.52
1	—	260	156.00	156.00
2	—	528	121.00–129.00	125.13
2	—	375	136.00–150.00	143.37
2	—	483	123.00–127.00	125.01
2	—	580	110.00–121.00	115.55
2	—	425	135.00–141.00	138.14
2	—	620	115.00–123.00	119.10
2	—	340	147.00–150.00	148.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,293	45.00–52.50	48.80
3	—	1,225	39.50–40.00	39.83
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,388	44.00–46.50	45.36
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,042	39.50–45.50	42.48
4	—	1,084	31.00–37.50	34.78
1	—	850	25.00	25.00

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.

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Philadelphia Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Bulls · 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

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle