Name: Philadelphia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week slaugther cows\bulls steady feeder steers\heifer 3 to 8 higher

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $144.87/cwt on 119 head.

Average price

$144.87

119 head · 781 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,132

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$2

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

$24.09/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−11.86

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	574	158.76	911	31
Medium and Large 1	860	140.17	1,206	85
Medium and Large 2	678	134.67	913	3thin

One grade step is worth $24.09/cwt here — about −$2 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 sale119 hd

144.87

—

MS average13 barns · 975 hd

156.74

−11.86

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	1,708	106.79	1,824	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,247	67.83	846	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,028	48.52	499	6thin

Every lot, as filed

39 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 2	—	423	146.50/cwt	146.00–147.00	620	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	850	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,029	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	158.54/cwt	157.00–169.00	918	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	727	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	797	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	714	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	503	174.00/cwt	173.00–175.00	875	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	690	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,021	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,099	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	395	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	577	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	350	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	616	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	141.94/cwt	140.00–144.00	681	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	777	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	158.94/cwt	156.00–163.00	671	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	872	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	800	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	345	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	618	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	965	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	869	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	772	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,042	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	245	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	306	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	778	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	149.60/cwt	147.00–153.00	571	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,095	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	924	137.25/cwt	137.25–137.25	1,268	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,008	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	608	119.96/cwt	116.00–123.00	729	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	443	146.54/cwt	140.00–153.00	649	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	148.04/cwt	146.00–150.00	703	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	793	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	948	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	860	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,109	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	810	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	689	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	542	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	835	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	410	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	484	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	684	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,390	1,210.00/cwt	1,210.00–1,210.00	16,819	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	9,950	6
Bulls	—	—	1,708	106.79/cwt	102.50–112.50	1,824	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,247	67.83/cwt	62.50–72.50	846	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,028	48.52/cwt	40.00–65.00	499	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 May 10, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 289Last week 214Year ago 149

Slaughter CattleReceipts 23Last week 22Year ago 17

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 9Year ago 12

compared to last week slaugther cows\bulls steady feeder steers\heifer 3 to 8 higher

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	423	146.00–147.00	146.50
1	—	395	146.00	146.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	176.00	176.00
2	—	480	140.00–144.00	141.94
1	—	580	134.00	134.00
3	—	422	156.00–163.00	158.94
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	850	121.00	121.00
1	—	570	153.00	153.00
1	—	615	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	579	157.00–169.00	158.54
1	—	425	171.00	171.00
7	—	466	171.00	171.00
1	—	390	183.00	183.00
2	—	503	173.00–175.00	174.00
1	—	690	148.00	148.00
1	—	845	130.00	130.00
1	—	345	179.00	179.00
1	—	965	90.00	90.00
3	—	772	135.00	135.00
1	—	600	168.00	168.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	755	145.00	145.00
53	—	924	137.25	137.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	245	125.00	125.00
3	—	608	116.00–123.00	119.96
1	—	810	85.00	85.00
1	—	410	118.00	118.00
1	—	585	117.00	117.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	139.00	139.00
3	—	382	147.00–153.00	149.60
2	—	443	140.00–153.00	146.54
2	—	475	146.00–150.00	148.04
12	—	542	154.00	154.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	793	119.50	119.50
60	—	860	129.00	129.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,390	1,210.00	1,210.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	995	1,000.00	1,000.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,708	102.50–112.50	106.79
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,247	62.50–72.50	67.83
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,028	40.00–65.00	48.52

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