Name: Philadelphia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-10-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week slaugther cows\bulls 5 to 10 higher feeder steers\heifers 3 to 10 lower

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $114.46/cwt on 41 head.

Average price

$114.46

41 head · 551 lb average

Value per head Derived

$631

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$79

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

$19.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−10.48

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	436	122.40	534	23
Medium and Large 1	1,020	105.50	1,076	8thin
Medium and Large 2	440	103.39	455	10thin

One grade step is worth $19.01/cwt here — about $79 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 sale41 hd

114.46

—

MS average13 barns · 1,236 hd

124.94

−10.48

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	1,707	85.61	1,461	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,241	57.87	718	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,032	33.49	345	15

Every lot, as filed

53 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	276	128.76/cwt	125.00–135.00	355	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	120.72/cwt	118.00–124.00	565	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	300	105.00/cwt	100.00–110.00	315	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	128.62/cwt	124.00–132.00	489	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	120.99/cwt	119.00–123.00	887	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	533	104.72/cwt	100.00–110.00	558	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	695	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	869	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	115.98/cwt	115.00–117.00	670	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	732	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	419	126.43/cwt	122.00–130.00	530	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	726	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,020	105.50/cwt	105.50–105.50	1,076	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	750	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	870	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	669	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	150.52/cwt	150.00–152.00	721	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	141.67/cwt	141.00–142.00	538	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	416	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	132.97/cwt	125.00–139.00	709	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	570	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	136.47/cwt	135.00–138.00	785	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	137.46/cwt	135.00–140.00	385	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	441	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	240	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	350	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	484	134.80/cwt	134.00–136.00	652	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	126.59/cwt	120.00–135.00	715	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	540	127.22/cwt	125.00–130.00	687	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,116	45.02/cwt	42.00–55.00	502	8
Bulls	—	—	1,530	86.91/cwt	82.50–90.50	1,330	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	830	12.80/cwt	10.00–20.00	106	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,075	30.32/cwt	30.00–31.00	326	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,241	57.87/cwt	52.50–63.50	718	8
Bulls	—	—	2,060	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,710	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,000	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	12,500	6
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,070	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	13,375	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,347	914.68/cwt	750.00–1,020.00	12,321	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	8,400	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	860.00/cwt	860.00–860.00	11,180	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,118	720.97/cwt	700.00–770.00	8,060	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	870	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	4,785	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	408	124.98/cwt	122.00–128.00	510	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	740	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	762	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	395	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	431	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	118.25/cwt	115.00–120.00	739	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	142.37/cwt	140.00–145.00	602	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	363	145.83/cwt	140.00–157.00	529	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	450	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	630	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	300	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	375	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	410	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	390	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	580	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	385	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	290	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	319	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	640	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	508	117.67/cwt	113.00–122.00	598	3

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 12, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 288Last week 387Year ago 324

Slaughter CattleReceipts 40Last week 27Year ago 33

Replacement CattleReceipts 83Last week 24Year ago 10

compared to last week slaugther cows\bulls 5 to 10 higher feeder steers\heifers 3 to 10 lower

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	276	125.00–135.00	128.76
3	—	468	118.00–124.00	120.72
3	—	380	124.00–132.00	128.62
2	—	578	115.00–117.00	115.98
1	—	665	110.00	110.00
5	—	419	122.00–130.00	126.43
1	—	300	125.00	125.00
1	—	640	100.00	100.00
3	—	508	113.00–122.00	117.67
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	300	100.00–110.00	105.00
4	—	533	100.00–110.00	104.72
1	—	410	95.00	95.00
1	—	580	100.00	100.00
1	—	385	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,020	105.50	105.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	290	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	733	119.00–123.00	120.99
1	—	695	125.00	125.00
1	—	605	120.00	120.00
4	—	479	150.00–152.00	150.52
3	—	380	141.00–142.00	141.67
1	—	320	130.00	130.00
3	—	533	125.00–139.00	132.97
1	—	410	139.00	139.00
2	—	575	135.00–138.00	136.47
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	750	116.00	116.00
1	—	485	138.00	138.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	280	135.00–140.00	137.46
1	—	315	140.00	140.00
1	—	240	146.00	146.00
5	—	484	134.00–136.00	134.80
3	—	565	120.00–135.00	126.59
4	—	540	125.00–130.00	127.22
4	—	625	115.00–120.00	118.25
2	—	423	140.00–145.00	142.37
8	—	363	140.00–157.00	145.83
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	408	122.00–128.00	124.98
1	—	740	103.00	103.00
1	—	395	109.00	109.00
1	—	450	140.00	140.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,116	42.00–55.00	45.02
4	—	830	10.00–20.00	12.80
3	—	1,075	30.00–31.00	30.32
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,241	52.50–63.50	57.87
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,530	82.50–90.50	86.91
1	—	2,060	83.00	83.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,000	1,250.00	1,250.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	12	—	1,070	1,250.00	1,250.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,347	750.00–1,020.00	914.68
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,050	800.00	800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,300	860.00	860.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,118	700.00–770.00	720.97
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	870	550.00	550.00

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

Heifers · 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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle