Name: Philadelphia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-01-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week slaugther cows 5 to 8 higher feeder steers \heifers 4 to 10 higher

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.41/cwt on 49 head.

Average price

$145.41

49 head · 430 lb average

Value per head Derived

$625

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$103

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

$21.73/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.25

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	431	148.07	638	43
Medium and Large 2	423	126.34	535	6thin

One grade step is worth $21.73/cwt here — about $103 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 sale49 hd

145.41

—

MS average13 barns · 915 hd

147.67

−2.25

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	1,382	75.84	1,048	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,246	66.74	832	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	999	40.31	403	9thin

Every lot, as filed

47 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	Lean 85-90%	—	1,008	43.03/cwt	26.50–54.00	434	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	968	30.80/cwt	20.00–40.00	298	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,246	66.74/cwt	55.00–73.00	832	12
Bulls	—	—	1,382	75.84/cwt	72.50–80.00	1,048	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,180	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	9,440	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	8,750	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,210	1,160.00/cwt	1,160.00–1,160.00	14,036	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,164	1,134.40/cwt	1,100.00–1,160.00	13,204	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,221	1,301.22/cwt	990.00–1,370.00	15,888	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	190	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	247	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	154.71/cwt	151.00–159.00	572	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	145.48/cwt	140.00–151.00	685	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	533	149.09/cwt	145.00–153.00	795	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	165.39/cwt	163.00–170.00	802	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	602	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	876	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	126.00/cwt	125.00–127.00	832	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	510	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	622	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	598	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	290	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	392	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	876	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	116.02/cwt	115.00–117.00	650	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	484	187.56/cwt	183.00–189.00	908	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	795	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	450	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	329	155.69/cwt	153.00–162.00	512	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	771	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	862	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	505	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	768	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	413	165.50/cwt	165.00–166.00	684	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	490	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	838	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	745	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,140	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	690	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,001	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	147.48/cwt	141.00–153.00	609	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	170.89/cwt	167.00–175.00	966	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	172.21/cwt	168.00–179.00	883	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	555	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	871	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	644	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	632	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	140.64/cwt	134.00–144.00	724	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	416	183.37/cwt	180.00–187.00	763	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	186.58/cwt	182.00–190.00	698	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	176.66/cwt	172.00–181.00	733	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	182.21/cwt	174.00–190.00	683	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	310	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	592	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	511	166.00/cwt	160.00–172.00	848	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	543	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	240	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	461	1

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 Jan 11, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 298Last week 143Year ago 129

Slaughter CattleReceipts 33Last week 21Year ago 7

Replacement CattleReceipts 28Last week 8Year ago 32

compared to last week slaugther cows 5 to 8 higher feeder steers \heifers 4 to 10 higher

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,008	26.50–54.00	43.03
2	—	968	20.00–40.00	30.80
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,246	55.00–73.00	66.74
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,382	72.50–80.00	75.84

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,180	800.00	800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,250	700.00	700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,210	1,160.00	1,160.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,164	1,100.00–1,160.00	1,134.40
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,221	990.00–1,370.00	1,301.22

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	190	130.00	130.00
1	—	510	122.00	122.00
1	—	430	139.00	139.00
1	—	290	135.00	135.00
2	—	560	115.00–117.00	116.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	370	151.00–159.00	154.71
9	—	471	140.00–151.00	145.48
2	—	660	125.00–127.00	126.00
1	—	290	155.00	155.00
6	—	329	153.00–162.00	155.69
1	—	580	133.00	133.00
1	—	620	139.00	139.00
6	—	413	141.00–153.00	147.48
5	—	515	134.00–144.00	140.64
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	533	145.00–153.00	149.09
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	485	163.00–170.00	165.39
4	—	602	145.50	145.50
1	—	565	155.00	155.00
2	—	415	172.00–181.00	176.66
2	—	375	174.00–190.00	182.21
1	—	310	191.00	191.00
5	—	511	160.00–172.00	166.00
1	—	270	201.00	201.00
1	—	240	192.00	192.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	484	183.00–189.00	187.56
1	—	745	153.00	153.00
1	—	690	145.00	145.00
2	—	565	167.00–175.00	170.89
4	—	513	168.00–179.00	172.21
1	—	340	186.00	186.00
6	—	416	180.00–187.00	183.37
6	—	374	182.00–190.00	186.58
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	425	187.00	187.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	152.00	152.00
2	—	413	165.00–166.00	165.50
1	—	490	171.00	171.00
1	—	360	179.00	179.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	157.00	157.00

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle