Sale reports / Mississippi / Philadelphia Livestock Auction / 2022-06-07

Philadelphia Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Philadelphia, Mississippi · Tue, Jun 7
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2116
Feeder Cattle receipts
396 head
86 vs last sale 482 129 vs year ago 267 · +48.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
25 head
7 vs last sale 18 7 vs year ago 18 · +38.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
32 head
5 vs last sale 27 8 vs year ago 24 · +33.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.90/cwt on 111 head.
Average price
$142.90
111 head · 636 lb average
Value per head Derived
$908
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$345
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$14.62/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.60
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1692144.751,00280
Medium and Large 1-2483141.9368521
Medium and Large 2505130.1365710thin
One grade step is worth $14.62/cwt here — about $345 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 sale111 hd
142.90
MS average13 barns · 1,437 hd
140.30
+2.60
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,56096.031,4984thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,17870.778345thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,43066.509511thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average99155.1954713

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1-2510138.00/cwt138.00–138.007041
BullsMedium and Large 1-2424149.64/cwt145.00–155.006346
BullsMedium and Large 1-2385174.00/cwt174.00–174.006701
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450158.00/cwt158.00–158.007111
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700126.00/cwt126.00–126.008821
BullsMedium and Large 1-2570136.55/cwt131.00–142.007782
SteersMedium and Large 1-2685135.00/cwt135.00–135.009251
SteersMedium and Large 1823150.50/cwt150.50–150.501,23965
SteersMedium and Large 1-2525167.35/cwt165.00–170.008795
SteersMedium and Large 1-2435163.00/cwt163.00–163.007091
SteersMedium and Large 2535145.00/cwt145.00–145.007762
SteersMedium and Large 2385150.00/cwt150.00–150.005781
SteersMedium and Large 1-2562137.30/cwt135.00–141.007723
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2473145.40/cwt142.00–150.006883
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2623124.92/cwt120.00–130.007783
SteersMedium and Large 1-2470170.32/cwt164.00–174.008013
SteersMedium and Large 2628134.45/cwt130.00–139.008442
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2685135.00/cwt135.00–135.009251
SteersMedium and Large 1-2610150.00/cwt150.00–150.009151
HeifersMedium and Large 2330140.00/cwt140.00–140.004621
HeifersMedium and Large 2360135.00/cwt135.00–135.004861
SteersMedium and Large 1-2370180.00/cwt180.00–180.006661
SteersMedium and Large 2480154.51/cwt154.00–155.007422
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2315145.92/cwt142.00–150.004603
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2415140.18/cwt134.00–144.005823
HeifersMedium and Large 2470141.00/cwt141.00–141.006631
HeifersMedium and Large 2523130.05/cwt125.00–135.006803
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2530147.20/cwt143.00–151.007805
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2570145.00/cwt145.00–145.008271
HeifersMedium and Large 2563126.06/cwt124.00–129.007103
HeifersMedium and Large 2630117.00/cwt117.00–117.007371
HeifersMedium and Large 1692144.75/cwt144.75–144.751,00280
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2378147.62/cwt144.00–151.005582
BullsMedium and Large 2475142.00/cwt142.00–142.006751
BullsMedium and Large 2580125.00/cwt125.00–125.007251
BullsMedium and Large 2383143.77/cwt137.00–151.005512
BullsMedium and Large 2540131.00/cwt131.00–131.007071
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2843133.32/cwt119.00–147.001,12430
Bulls1,750107.50/cwt107.50–107.501,8811
Bulls1,49792.20/cwt87.00–95.001,3803
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17870.77/cwt65.00–75.008345
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43066.50/cwt66.50–66.509511
CowsLean 85-90%1,03460.71/cwt36.50–70.0062811
CowsLean 85-90%75524.84/cwt20.00–29.501882

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.