Sale reports / Mississippi / Philadelphia Livestock Auction / 2019-11-12

Philadelphia Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Philadelphia, Mississippi · Tue, Nov 12
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2116
Feeder Cattle receipts
342 head
▼ 19 vs last sale 361▲ 342 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
46 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 37▲ 46 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▼ 41 vs last sale 47▲ 6 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 5-8 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $129.08/cwt on 102 head.
Average price
$129.08
102 head · 512 lb average
Value per head Derived
$661
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$319
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$64.48/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.62
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2479134.4864535
Medium and Large 1599129.3477441
Medium and Large 2401128.6451619thin
Medium and Large 3-4535115.006151thin
Medium and Large 2-3453105.404775thin
Medium and Large 346570.003261thin
One grade step is worth $64.48/cwt here — about $319 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 sale102 hd
129.08
—
MS average13 barns · 1,588 hd
137.70
−8.62
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
Bulls—Average1,75069.451,2153thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,17642.7050211
CowsLean 85-90%Low89429.5226420

Every lot

76 lots · USDA AMS · Philadelphia Stockyard -Philadelphia, MS
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2275156.61/cwt155.00–158.004312
Steers—Medium and Large 2280121.00/cwt121.00–121.003391
Steers—Medium and Large 2323134.65/cwt130.00–140.004352
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2325154.30/cwt151.00–159.005015
Steers—Medium and Large 2365137.05/cwt135.00–139.005002
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2368152.03/cwt148.00–155.005593
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3395115.00/cwt115.00–115.004543
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2402110.00/cwt110.00–110.004422
Steers—Medium and Large 2403131.00/cwt131.00–131.0052811
Steers—Medium and Large 1425147.07/cwt144.00–150.006252
Steers—Medium and Large 2458114.92/cwt110.00–120.005262
Steers—Medium and Large 346570.00/cwt70.00–70.003261
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2471135.12/cwt130.00–138.006367
Steers—Medium and Large 1517137.04/cwt132.00–145.0070822
Steers—Medium and Large 2-352592.00/cwt92.00–92.004831
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2531131.16/cwt129.00–135.006965
Steers—Medium and Large 3-4535115.00/cwt115.00–115.006151
Steers—Medium and Large 2-355590.00/cwt90.00–90.005001
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2590125.49/cwt124.00–127.007402
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2618121.50/cwt121.50–121.507519
Steers—Medium and Large 2620109.00/cwt109.00–109.006761
Steers—Medium and Large 1725117.29/cwt111.50–120.5085017
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2235122.00/cwt122.00–122.002871
Heifers—Medium and Large 2265115.98/cwt115.00–118.003073
Heifers—Medium and Large 3275100.00/cwt100.00–100.002751
Heifers—Medium and Large 3-4320115.00/cwt115.00–115.003681
Heifers—Medium and Large 2322107.72/cwt103.00–110.003473
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2335119.06/cwt115.00–123.003992
Heifers—Medium and Large 336090.00/cwt90.00–90.003241
Heifers—Medium and Large 2384113.06/cwt109.00–125.0043412
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3395103.00/cwt103.00–103.004071
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-340895.89/cwt90.00–102.003912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425117.00/cwt117.00–117.004971
Heifers—Medium and Large 2426112.59/cwt108.00–120.004805
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3450105.00/cwt105.00–105.004731
Heifers—Medium and Large 246893.41/cwt90.00–97.004372
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2510107.00/cwt107.00–107.005461
Heifers—Medium and Large 351080.00/cwt80.00–80.004081
Heifers—Medium and Large 251895.67/cwt90.00–100.004963
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-352575.00/cwt75.00–75.003941
Heifers—Medium and Large 257298.53/cwt90.00–103.005643
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-258590.00/cwt90.00–90.005271
Heifers—Medium and Large 358577.00/cwt77.00–77.004501
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-359589.00/cwt89.00–89.005301
Heifers—Medium and Large 266099.00/cwt99.00–99.006531
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2220125.00/cwt125.00–125.002751
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2225146.36/cwt142.00–150.003292
Bulls—Medium and Large 3280120.00/cwt120.00–120.003361
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2285142.00/cwt142.00–142.004051
Bulls—Medium and Large 2315130.00/cwt130.00–130.004101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2320149.27/cwt140.00–155.004784
Bulls—Medium and Large 2363134.51/cwt134.00–135.004882
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2380150.00/cwt150.00–150.005701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2425128.00/cwt128.00–128.005441
Bulls—Medium and Large 2471121.49/cwt120.00–125.005724
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2482125.66/cwt125.00–126.006063
Bulls—Medium and Large 2517110.00/cwt110.00–110.005693
Bulls—Medium and Large 2560115.00/cwt115.00–115.006441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2570113.00/cwt113.00–113.006441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2610110.00/cwt110.00–110.006711
Bulls—Medium and Large 277570.00/cwt70.00–70.005431
Bulls—Medium and Large 295070.00/cwt70.00–70.006651
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,48065.50/cwt65.50–65.509691
Bulls——1,88571.43/cwt70.00–72.501,3462
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight72023.50/cwt23.50–23.501691
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight74535.00/cwt35.00–35.002611
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight75427.59/cwt25.00–30.002085
Cows—Lean 85-90%87027.50/cwt27.50–27.502391
Cows—Lean 85-90%95821.59/cwt20.00–24.002076
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00339.48/cwt37.00–40.003966
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16346.86/cwt45.00–50.005454
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18440.32/cwt37.50–42.504777
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 3670500.00/cwt500.00–500.003,3501
Bred Cows—Medium 3790470.00/cwt470.00–470.003,7131
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,025445.00/cwt445.00–445.004,5611
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,060820.00/cwt820.00–820.008,6921

This sale against other markets

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.