Name: Philadelphia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-10-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week slaugther cows \bulls steady to 3 higher feeder steers\heifers 4 to 8 higher

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.38/cwt on 45 head.

Average price

$131.38

45 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$705

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$161

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

$9.12/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.24

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	550	132.80	731	38
Medium and Large 2	461	123.68	570	7thin

One grade step is worth $9.12/cwt here — about $161 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 sale45 hd

131.38

—

MS average13 barns · 1,000 hd

134.62

−3.24

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	1,698	88.63	1,505	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,263	63.77	805	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,455	60.00	873	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,134	52.67	597	19

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)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,445	$1,030	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,378	$1,003	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,343	$913	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,125	$900	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,195	$870	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,307	$853	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,423	$1,149	7
Stock Cows	Open	(<2 yrs)	950	$1,120	7

Every lot, as filed

56 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 1-2	—	285	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	399	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	137.29/cwt	130.00–143.00	649	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	135.69/cwt	130.00–143.00	721	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	135.14/cwt	129.00–141.00	766	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	140.66/cwt	140.00–142.00	731	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	165.01/cwt	163.00–169.00	706	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	861	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	951	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	794	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	115.86/cwt	115.00–116.00	904	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	824	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	880	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,056	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	412	131.72/cwt	130.00–135.00	543	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	388	165.31/cwt	150.00–174.00	641	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	149.03/cwt	147.00–150.00	852	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	858	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	132.47/cwt	130.00–135.00	1,080	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	129.50/cwt	129.00–130.00	984	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	650	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	995	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	131.28/cwt	130.00–135.00	945	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	137.45/cwt	135.00–140.00	856	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	150.53/cwt	145.00–156.00	727	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	483	127.56/cwt	125.00–130.00	616	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	158.52/cwt	158.00–159.00	682	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	400	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	520	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	137.63/cwt	134.00–142.00	801	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	626	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	507	148.64/cwt	144.00–153.00	754	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,263	63.77/cwt	60.00–67.50	805	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,228	58.11/cwt	52.50–65.00	714	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	995	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	348	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	968	44.75/cwt	40.00–46.50	433	6
Bulls	—	—	1,900	92.94/cwt	90.00–96.00	1,766	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,455	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	873	14
Bulls	—	—	1,295	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,036	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,307	852.70/head	760.00–970.00	853	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,343	913.28/head	900.00–950.00	913	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,378	1,002.89/head	900.00–1,050.00	1,003	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	1,120.00/head	1,120.00–1,120.00	1,120	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,445	1,030.00/head	1,030.00–1,030.00	1,030	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	1,100	890.00/head	890.00–890.00	890	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,290	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,463	1,113.28/head	900.00–1,280.00	1,113	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,393	1,175.03/head	1,150.00–1,210.00	1,175	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	960	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	147.53/cwt	145.00–150.00	708	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	429	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	500	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	650	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	145.17/cwt	140.00–151.00	534	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	295	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	384	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	533	117.81/cwt	110.00–126.00	628	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	662	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	142.66/cwt	135.00–146.00	608	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	333	135.49/cwt	135.00–136.00	451	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	917	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 Oct 25, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 248Last week 360Year ago 261

Slaughter CattleReceipts 38Last week 49Year ago 30

Replacement CattleReceipts 57Last week 30Year ago 21

compared to last week slaugther cows \bulls steady to 3 higher feeder steers\heifers 4 to 8 higher

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	285	140.00	140.00
4	—	473	130.00–143.00	137.29
6	—	531	130.00–143.00	135.69
6	—	567	129.00–141.00	135.14
1	—	730	118.00	118.00
1	—	630	126.00	126.00
7	—	780	115.00–116.00	115.86
1	—	835	115.00	115.00
4	—	368	140.00–151.00	145.17
4	—	426	135.00–146.00	142.66
2	—	333	135.00–136.00	135.49
1	—	655	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	412	130.00–135.00	131.72
1	—	295	130.00	130.00
2	—	533	110.00–126.00	117.81
1	—	630	105.00	105.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	520	140.00–142.00	140.66
3	—	428	163.00–169.00	165.01
1	—	880	120.00	120.00
4	—	388	150.00–174.00	165.31
3	—	572	147.00–150.00	149.03
1	—	660	130.00	130.00
2	—	815	130.00–135.00	132.47
2	—	760	129.00–130.00	129.50
4	—	720	130.00–135.00	131.28
2	—	623	135.00–140.00	137.45
2	—	483	145.00–156.00	150.53
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	151.00	151.00
1	—	515	160.00	160.00
1	—	650	153.00	153.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	483	125.00–130.00	127.56
1	—	400	130.00	130.00
1	—	330	130.00	130.00
1	—	500	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	430	158.00–159.00	158.52
3	—	582	134.00–142.00	137.63
1	—	340	184.00	184.00
3	—	507	144.00–153.00	148.64
2	—	480	145.00–150.00	147.53

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,263	60.00–67.50	63.77
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,228	52.50–65.00	58.11
1	—	995	35.00	35.00
6	—	968	40.00–46.50	44.75
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,455	60.00	60.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,900	90.00–96.00	92.94
1	—	1,295	80.00	80.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,307	760.00–970.00	852.70
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,125	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,343	900.00–950.00	913.28
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,378	900.00–1,050.00	1,002.89
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,445	1,030.00	1,030.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,290	850.00	850.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,100	890.00	890.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	7	—	950	1,120.00	1,120.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,463	900.00–1,280.00	1,113.28
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,393	1,150.00–1,210.00	1,175.03

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle