Name: Philadelphia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-06-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week slaugther cows\bulls steady feeder steers\heifers 5 to 10 higher

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $116.07/cwt on 117 head.

Average price

$116.07

117 head · 910 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,056

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$454

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

$36.30/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−19.43

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	434	148.05	643	13thin
Medium and Large 2	393	128.50	504	2thin
Medium and Large 1	981	111.75	1,096	102

One grade step is worth $36.30/cwt here — about −$454 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 sale117 hd

116.07

—

MS average13 barns · 1,353 hd

135.50

−19.43

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,793	89.89	1,612	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,269	65.09	826	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,274	57.02	726	4thin

Every lot, as filed

43 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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,269	65.09/cwt	60.00–71.00	826	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,274	57.02/cwt	55.00–60.00	726	4
Bulls	—	—	1,793	89.89/cwt	87.50–92.50	1,612	3
Bred Cows	Large 1-2	—	1,310	1,030.00/cwt	1,030.00–1,030.00	13,493	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	981	111.75/cwt	111.75–111.75	1,096	102
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	147.34/cwt	140.00–152.00	560	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	161.66/cwt	160.00–164.00	682	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	132.16/cwt	125.00–136.00	616	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	119.79/cwt	115.00–126.00	638	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	124.54/cwt	120.00–132.00	639	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,081	1,145.28/cwt	910.00–1,300.00	12,380	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,610	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,449	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,440	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	11,520	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	440	127.68/cwt	125.00–130.00	562	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	123.92/cwt	120.00–133.00	581	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	705	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	846	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	405	146.50/cwt	145.00–148.00	593	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	735	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	742	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	510	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	121.32/cwt	120.00–123.00	762	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	395	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	474	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	150.98/cwt	146.00–159.00	498	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	434	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	144.56/cwt	140.00–150.00	552	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	410	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	496	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	731	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	536	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	350	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	490	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	676	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	123.96/cwt	121.00–126.00	704	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	250	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	313	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	120.02/cwt	114.00–126.00	742	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	494	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	485	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	563	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	685	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	747	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	310	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	357	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	750	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	698	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	578	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	587	120.62/cwt	115.00–126.00	708	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,265	1,030.00/cwt	1,030.00–1,030.00	13,030	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	728	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	13,800	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 Jun 8, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 267Last week 388Year ago 127

Slaughter CattleReceipts 18Last week 35Year ago 20

Replacement CattleReceipts 24Last week 17Year ago 22

compared to last week slaugther cows\bulls steady feeder steers\heifers 5 to 10 higher

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,269	60.00–71.00	65.09
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,274	55.00–60.00	57.02
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,793	87.50–92.50	89.89

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	22	—	1,310	1,030.00	1,030.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,440	800.00	800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,265	1,030.00	1,030.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,081	910.00–1,300.00	1,145.28
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,150	1,200.00	1,200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,610	90.00	90.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
102	—	981	111.75	111.75
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	422	160.00–164.00	161.66
1	—	515	144.00	144.00
3	—	330	146.00–159.00	150.98
3	—	382	140.00–150.00	144.56
1	—	460	159.00	159.00
1	—	560	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	705	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	136.00	136.00
1	—	410	121.00	121.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	380	140.00–152.00	147.34
6	—	533	115.00–126.00	119.79
5	—	469	120.00–133.00	123.92
2	—	405	145.00–148.00	146.50
2	—	668	110.00	110.00
1	—	295	147.00	147.00
2	—	618	114.00–126.00	120.02
3	—	587	115.00–126.00	120.62
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	440	125.00–130.00	127.68
1	—	395	120.00	120.00
1	—	485	116.00	116.00
1	—	685	109.00	109.00
1	—	525	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	466	125.00–136.00	132.16
4	—	513	120.00–132.00	124.54
3	—	628	120.00–123.00	121.32
1	—	350	140.00	140.00
1	—	650	104.00	104.00
3	—	568	121.00–126.00	123.96
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	126.00	126.00
1	—	250	125.00	125.00
1	—	470	105.00	105.00
1	—	310	115.00	115.00
1	—	750	93.00	93.00

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Philadelphia Livestock Auction

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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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle