Name: Philadelphia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-04-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week slaugyher cows 2 to 4 higher feeder steers\heifers steady

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $144.98/cwt on 148 head.

Average price

$144.98

148 head · 789 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,143

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$505

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

$2.68/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−10.06

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	479	147.43	707	7thin
Medium and Large 1-2	604	145.52	878	20
Medium and Large 1	837	144.75	1,212	121

One grade step is worth $2.68/cwt here — about −$505 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 sale148 hd

144.98

—

MS average13 barns · 734 hd

155.04

−10.06

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	1,680	112.50	1,890	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,195	83.02	992	2thin

Every lot, as filed

44 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	235	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	395	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	714	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	864	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	149.53/cwt	145.00–154.00	692	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	138.50/cwt	138.00–139.00	731	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	129.56/cwt	126.00–134.00	745	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,055	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,213	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	260	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	416	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	139.33/cwt	138.00–140.00	857	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	135.39/cwt	130.00–140.00	908	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,053	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	333	181.84/cwt	175.00–189.00	606	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	235	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	360	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	595	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	791	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	625	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	980	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	195	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	273	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	837	144.75/cwt	144.75–144.75	1,212	121
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	763	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	154.97/cwt	151.00–159.00	821	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	131.65/cwt	130.00–133.00	945	3
Bulls	—	—	1,680	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	1,890	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,195	83.02/cwt	73.50–92.00	992	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,155	720.00/cwt	720.00–720.00	8,316	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,400	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	12,740	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,227	985.73/cwt	730.00–1,130.00	12,095	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	260	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	442	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	124.50/cwt	124.00–125.00	778	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	355	176.00/cwt	175.00–177.00	625	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	641	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	583	126.97/cwt	125.00–129.00	740	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	370	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	518	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	340	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	442	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	250	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	340	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	760	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	762	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	155.50/cwt	154.00–157.00	420	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	767	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	539	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	619	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	585	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	496	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	732	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 Apr 19, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 244Last week 302Year ago 453

Slaughter CattleReceipts 5Last week 21Year ago 42

Replacement CattleReceipts 9Last week 10Year ago 48

compared to last week slaugyher cows 2 to 4 higher feeder steers\heifers steady

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	235	168.00	168.00
1	—	425	168.00	168.00
1	—	720	120.00	120.00
3	—	463	145.00–154.00	149.53
2	—	528	138.00–139.00	138.50
4	—	575	126.00–134.00	129.56
2	—	625	124.00–125.00	124.50
2	—	355	175.00–177.00	176.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	260	170.00	170.00
1	—	370	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,055	115.00	115.00
1	—	260	160.00	160.00
5	—	671	130.00–140.00	135.39
1	—	780	135.00	135.00
2	—	333	175.00–189.00	181.84
1	—	460	172.00	172.00
1	—	620	158.00	158.00
2	—	565	135.00	135.00
3	—	530	151.00–159.00	154.97
3	—	718	130.00–133.00	131.65
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	615	138.00–140.00	139.33
1	—	235	153.00	153.00
1	—	365	163.00	163.00
1	—	425	147.00	147.00
1	—	485	151.00	151.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
121	—	837	144.75	144.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	195	140.00	140.00
2	—	475	135.00	135.00
2	—	583	125.00–129.00	126.97
1	—	655	116.00	116.00
1	—	635	120.00	120.00
2	—	270	154.00–157.00	155.50
1	—	710	108.00	108.00
1	—	410	151.00	151.00
1	—	370	158.00	158.00
1	—	320	155.00	155.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	130.00	130.00
1	—	250	136.00	136.00
1	—	385	140.00	140.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,680	112.50	112.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,195	73.50–92.00	83.02

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,155	720.00	720.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,400	910.00	910.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,227	730.00–1,130.00	985.73

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

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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

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

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