Name: Philadelphia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-11-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers were higher 2-9 heifers were higher 3-6; Slaughter cows and bulls were steady to 4 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $136.27/cwt on 131 head.

Average price

$136.27

131 head · 625 lb average

Value per head Derived

$852

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$198

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$49.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.68

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	458	152.50	698	42
Medium 1	400	131.00	524	1thin
Medium and Large 1-2	732	129.27	947	78
Medium and Large 2	523	125.43	656	9thin
Medium 2	485	103.00	500	1thin

One grade step is worth $49.50/cwt here — about $198 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 sale131 hd

136.27

—

MS average13 barns · 1,148 hd

144.95

−8.68

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	—	Low	1,600	66.67	1,067	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,159	50.04	580	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,083	40.03	433	11

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	—	458	151.75/cwt	147.00–156.00	695	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	270	136.17/cwt	131.00–140.00	368	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	310	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	474	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	505	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	606	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	137.94/cwt	135.00–140.00	435	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	418	149.07/cwt	136.00–165.00	623	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	121.32/cwt	120.00–124.00	749	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	157.59/cwt	143.00–169.00	674	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	136.33/cwt	130.00–140.00	509	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	308	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	132.92/cwt	122.00–149.00	756	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	166.39/cwt	162.00–169.00	549	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	144.65/cwt	125.00–160.00	761	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	108.76/cwt	105.00–112.00	620	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	118.63/cwt	115.00–126.00	569	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	710	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	795	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	670	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	737	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	635	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	724	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	625	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	168.04/cwt	156.00–174.00	627	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	538	117.00/cwt	107.00–118.00	629	35
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	930	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	5,673	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	845.37/cwt	840.00–850.00	8,538	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	790.00/cwt	790.00–790.00	8,493	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	720.00/cwt	720.00–720.00	8,208	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	568	116.97/cwt	115.00–120.00	664	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	265	165.74/cwt	159.00–174.00	439	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,375	980.00/cwt	980.00–980.00	13,475	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,463	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	957	641.74/cwt	590.00–650.00	6,141	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,013	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,598	2
Steers	Medium 2	—	485	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	500	1
Steers	Medium 1	—	400	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	524	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,040	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	416	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	941	35.23/cwt	35.00–36.00	332	4
Bulls	—	—	1,655	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	993	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,174	51.30/cwt	47.50–58.50	602	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,164	42.77/cwt	40.00–45.00	498	7
Bulls	—	—	1,573	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	1,101	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	220	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	288	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	112.67/cwt	108.00–117.00	527	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	704	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	345	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	705	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	3,032	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	744	599.95/cwt	460.00–650.00	4,464	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	399	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	103.66/cwt	102.00–105.00	606	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	533	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	104.32/cwt	100.00–108.00	542	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	121.44/cwt	118.00–125.00	574	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	393	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	550	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	250	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	380	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	111.26/cwt	106.00–117.00	480	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	585	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	673	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	225	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	354	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	480	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	566	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	349	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	577	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	742	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	972	68
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	783	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	153.17/cwt	144.00–171.00	571	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	130.61/cwt	117.00–137.00	555	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	765	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	688	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	317	163.50/cwt	155.00–170.00	518	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	480	131.36/cwt	120.00–146.00	631	6

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 Nov 10, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 441Last week 293Year ago 342

Slaughter CattleReceipts 37Last week 35Year ago 46

Replacement CattleReceipts 31Last week 15Year ago 6

Compared to last week feeder steers were higher 2-9 heifers were higher 3-6; Slaughter cows and bulls were steady to 4 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	458	147.00–156.00	151.75
3	—	617	120.00–124.00	121.32
11	—	428	143.00–169.00	157.59
4	—	569	122.00–149.00	132.92
3	—	330	162.00–169.00	166.39
8	—	526	125.00–160.00	144.65
9	—	373	156.00–174.00	168.04
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	103.00	103.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	131.00	131.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	568	124.00	124.00
1	—	355	150.00	150.00
2	—	473	118.00–125.00	121.44
1	—	415	139.00	139.00
1	—	665	115.00	115.00
1	—	625	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	742	131.00	131.00
10	—	666	117.50	117.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	270	131.00–140.00	136.17
3	—	315	135.00–140.00	137.94
6	—	373	130.00–140.00	136.33
1	—	225	137.00	137.00
4	—	570	105.00–112.00	108.76
3	—	480	115.00–126.00	118.63
35	—	538	107.00–118.00	117.00
8	—	425	117.00–137.00	130.61
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	220	131.00	131.00
6	—	468	108.00–117.00	112.67
1	—	335	103.00	103.00
1	—	380	105.00	105.00
3	—	585	102.00–105.00	103.66
3	—	520	100.00–108.00	104.32
5	—	431	106.00–117.00	111.26
1	—	275	127.00	127.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	153.00	153.00
1	—	505	120.00	120.00
2	—	393	140.00	140.00
1	—	250	152.00	152.00
1	—	585	115.00	115.00
1	—	225	157.50	157.50
1	—	480	118.00	118.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	418	136.00–165.00	149.07
1	—	710	112.00	112.00
1	—	670	110.00	110.00
1	—	635	114.00	114.00
1	—	525	119.00	119.00
4	—	568	115.00–120.00	116.97
3	—	265	159.00–174.00	165.74
8	—	373	144.00–171.00	153.17
6	—	317	155.00–170.00	163.50
6	—	480	120.00–146.00	131.36

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	930	610.00	610.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,375	980.00	980.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	995	750.00	750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,013	750.00	750.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,010	840.00–850.00	845.37
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,075	790.00	790.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,140	720.00	720.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	957	590.00–650.00	641.74
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	744	460.00–650.00	599.95
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	705	430.00	430.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,040	40.00	40.00
8	—	1,174	47.50–58.50	51.30
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	941	35.00–36.00	35.23
7	—	1,164	40.00–45.00	42.77
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,655	60.00	60.00
2	—	1,573	70.00	70.00

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

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