Name: Philadelphia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-09-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week slaugthers cows\bulls 3 to 6 higher feeder steers\heifers 4 to 8 lower

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $169.96/cwt on 58 head.

Average price

$169.96

58 head · 514 lb average

Value per head Derived

$873

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$219

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

$27.59/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.59

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	552	180.00	994	14thin
Medium and Large 1-2	499	173.46	865	30
Medium and Large 2	508	152.41	774	14thin

One grade step is worth $27.59/cwt here — about $219 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 sale58 hd

169.96

—

MS average13 barns · 1,103 hd

170.54

−0.59

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	1,652	102.98	1,701	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,269	79.34	1,007	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,073	62.76	673	32

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,315	$1,058	14
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,045	$1,033	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,124	$986	7
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,315	$920	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,130	$1,240	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,250	$1,460	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,365	$1,366	4thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,080	$980	6

Every lot, as filed

60 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	853	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	161.44/cwt	155.00–175.00	680	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	876	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	172.31/cwt	163.00–188.00	648	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	709	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	154.67/cwt	145.00–160.00	595	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	371	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	165.96/cwt	162.00–171.00	880	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	188.23/cwt	179.00–198.00	696	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	154.89/cwt	150.00–162.00	962	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	552	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	994	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	181.20/cwt	173.00–186.00	598	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	145.32/cwt	140.00–150.00	764	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	187.88/cwt	175.00–199.00	795	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	576	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	144.87/cwt	139.00–152.00	681	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	561	151.41/cwt	148.00–155.00	849	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	142.55/cwt	140.00–145.00	888	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	550	166.33/cwt	158.00–175.00	915	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	165.66/cwt	150.00–174.00	712	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	695	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,070	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	510	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	826	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	743	152.01/cwt	150.00–154.00	1,129	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	167.45/cwt	158.00–177.00	792	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	158.03/cwt	152.00–167.00	751	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	147.46/cwt	142.00–151.00	756	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	138.50/cwt	133.00–144.00	976	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	364	190.96/cwt	181.00–195.00	695	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	170.99/cwt	170.00–172.00	740	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	265	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	451	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	960	47.59/cwt	43.00–55.00	457	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,089	64.93/cwt	32.50–78.00	707	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,269	79.34/cwt	70.00–89.00	1,007	29
Bulls	—	—	1,652	102.98/cwt	97.00–107.50	1,701	7
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,080	980.00/head	980.00–980.00	980	6
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,130	1,240.00/head	1,240.00–1,240.00	1,240	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,045	1,032.58/head	1,000.00–1,090.00	1,033	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,124	985.97/head	900.00–1,100.00	986	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,315	920.00/head	920.00–920.00	920	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	920	940.00/head	940.00–940.00	940	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,345	1,067.51/head	890.00–1,170.00	1,068	13
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,365	1,366.15/head	1,350.00–1,380.00	1,366	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	1,460.00/head	1,460.00–1,460.00	1,460	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	914	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	513	136.48/cwt	133.00–140.00	700	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	426	153.46/cwt	132.00–165.00	654	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	360	169.49/cwt	169.00–170.00	610	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	645	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	929	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	583	156.75/cwt	150.00–169.00	914	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	146.74/cwt	140.00–153.00	703	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	878	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	480	137.00/cwt	127.00–147.00	658	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	775	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	907	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	132.44/cwt	130.00–135.00	1,020	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	300	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	537	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	419	144.54/cwt	140.00–149.00	606	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	240	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	336	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	164.15/cwt	159.00–169.00	550	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	141.49/cwt	136.00–145.00	808	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	750	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	930	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 Sep 6, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 352Last week 289Year ago 652

Slaughter CattleReceipts 92Last week 45Year ago 41

Replacement CattleReceipts 64Last week 76Year ago 49

compared to last week slaugthers cows\bulls 3 to 6 higher feeder steers\heifers 4 to 8 lower

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	116.00	116.00
1	—	545	130.00	130.00
3	—	385	145.00–160.00	154.67
1	—	265	140.00	140.00
4	—	419	140.00–149.00	144.54
1	—	240	140.00	140.00
2	—	335	159.00–169.00	164.15
1	—	750	124.00	124.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	421	155.00–175.00	161.44
1	—	635	138.00	138.00
8	—	376	163.00–188.00	172.31
5	—	330	173.00–186.00	181.20
8	—	526	140.00–150.00	145.32
7	—	479	140.00–153.00	146.74
4	—	571	136.00–145.00	141.49
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	530	162.00–171.00	165.96
6	—	370	179.00–198.00	188.23
4	—	621	150.00–162.00	154.89
8	—	423	175.00–199.00	187.88
3	—	550	158.00–175.00	166.33
1	—	695	154.00	154.00
2	—	743	150.00–154.00	152.01
2	—	473	158.00–177.00	167.45
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	552	180.00	180.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	160.00	160.00
3	—	470	139.00–152.00	144.87
5	—	561	148.00–155.00	151.41
2	—	623	140.00–145.00	142.55
3	—	430	150.00–174.00	165.66
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	162.00	162.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	475	152.00–167.00	158.03
4	—	513	142.00–151.00	147.46
2	—	705	133.00–144.00	138.50
5	—	364	181.00–195.00	190.96
2	—	433	170.00–172.00	170.99
1	—	265	170.00	170.00
1	—	635	144.00	144.00
3	—	583	150.00–169.00	156.75
1	—	675	130.00	130.00
2	—	770	130.00–135.00	132.44
1	—	300	179.00	179.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	513	133.00–140.00	136.48
4	—	426	132.00–165.00	153.46
2	—	360	169.00–170.00	169.49
1	—	645	144.00	144.00
2	—	480	127.00–147.00	137.00
1	—	775	117.00	117.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	960	43.00–55.00	47.59
28	—	1,089	32.50–78.00	64.93
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,269	70.00–89.00	79.34
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,652	97.00–107.50	102.98

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,080	980.00	980.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,130	1,240.00	1,240.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,045	1,000.00–1,090.00	1,032.58
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,124	900.00–1,100.00	985.97
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,315	920.00	920.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	13	—	1,345	890.00–1,170.00	1,067.51
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	920	940.00	940.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,365	1,350.00–1,380.00	1,366.15
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,250	1,460.00	1,460.00

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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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

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Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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