Name: Philadelphia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-08-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers 5.00-10.00 higher. Slaughter cows 5.00-10.00 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $177.57/cwt on 53 head.

Average price

$177.57

53 head · 521 lb average

Value per head Derived

$926

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$358

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

$4.33/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.38

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	546	179.33	979	24
Medium and Large 1-2	507	176.16	892	28
Medium and Large 2	355	175.00	621	1thin

One grade step is worth $4.33/cwt here — about $358 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 sale53 hd

177.57

—

MS average13 barns · 1,410 hd

173.20

+4.38

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	1,566	101.05	1,582	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,288	75.04	967	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,064	53.53	570	13

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,216	$1,137	24
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,144	$1,061	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,030	$987	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,296	$1,338	5

Every lot, as filed

48 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	—	418	175.49/cwt	175.00–176.00	734	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	458	171.46/cwt	169.00–174.00	785	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	900	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	898	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	765	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	837	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	621	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	181.23/cwt	170.00–189.00	855	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	507	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	953	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	556	177.05/cwt	175.00–180.50	984	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	303	202.56/cwt	195.00–210.00	614	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	552	169.36/cwt	165.00–178.00	935	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	159.75/cwt	153.00–165.00	982	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	158.91/cwt	150.00–168.00	834	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	159.51/cwt	159.00–160.00	1,069	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	197.37/cwt	195.00–199.00	819	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	350	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	616	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	140.41/cwt	130.00–146.00	791	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	464	151.97/cwt	148.00–155.00	705	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	150.24/cwt	142.00–155.00	783	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	776	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,001	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	445	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	507	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	910	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	338	167.96/cwt	162.00–174.00	568	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	494	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	589	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	255	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	446	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	318	207.17/cwt	197.00–213.00	659	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	149.95/cwt	145.00–157.00	855	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	355	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	621	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	450	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	716	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	671	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	744	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	1,390	1,380.00/head	1,380.00–1,380.00	1,380	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,295	1,380.00/head	1,380.00–1,380.00	1,380	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,265	1,310.00/head	1,310.00–1,310.00	1,310	3
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	990	1,000.30/head	920.00–1,070.00	1,000	2
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	1,040	880.00/head	880.00–880.00	880	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	1,040.00/head	1,040.00–1,040.00	1,040	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,216	1,137.35/head	920.00–1,210.00	1,137	24
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,205	1,084.75/head	780.00–1,250.00	1,085	5
Bulls	—	—	1,390	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,182	1
Bulls	—	—	1,661	104.68/cwt	102.00–110.00	1,739	5
Bulls	—	—	1,415	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,415	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,288	75.04/cwt	65.00–80.00	967	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,114	59.63/cwt	35.00–75.00	664	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	898	33.19/cwt	25.00–39.00	298	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 Aug 30, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 289Last week 307Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 45Last week 30Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 76Last week 15Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers 5.00-10.00 higher. Slaughter cows 5.00-10.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	418	175.00–176.00	175.49
2	—	458	169.00–174.00	171.46
1	—	600	150.00	150.00
1	—	755	119.00	119.00
1	—	375	204.00	204.00
1	—	530	158.00	158.00
3	—	318	197.00–213.00	207.17
4	—	570	145.00–157.00	149.95
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	175.00	175.00
1	—	450	159.00	159.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	175.00	175.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	472	170.00–189.00	181.23
2	—	303	195.00–210.00	202.56
3	—	552	165.00–178.00	169.36
4	—	615	153.00–165.00	159.75
2	—	525	150.00–168.00	158.91
2	—	670	159.00–160.00	159.51
3	—	415	195.00–199.00	197.37
1	—	390	199.00	199.00
1	—	715	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	507	188.00	188.00
19	—	556	175.00–180.50	177.05
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	176.00	176.00
3	—	563	130.00–146.00	140.41
4	—	464	148.00–155.00	151.97
4	—	521	142.00–155.00	150.24
1	—	650	140.00	140.00
2	—	338	162.00–174.00	167.96
1	—	255	175.00	175.00
6	—	433	155.00	155.00
1	—	610	122.00	122.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	114.00	114.00
1	—	325	152.00	152.00
1	—	395	149.00	149.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,390	1,380.00	1,380.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,295	1,380.00	1,380.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,265	1,310.00	1,310.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	990	920.00–1,070.00	1,000.30
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,040	880.00	880.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,025	1,040.00	1,040.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	24	—	1,216	920.00–1,210.00	1,137.35
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,205	780.00–1,250.00	1,084.75

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,390	85.00	85.00
5	—	1,661	102.00–110.00	104.68
2	—	1,415	100.00	100.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,288	65.00–80.00	75.04
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,114	35.00–75.00	59.63
3	—	898	25.00–39.00	33.19

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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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

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Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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