Sale reports / Mississippi / Philadelphia Livestock Auction / 2020-04-07

Philadelphia Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Philadelphia, Mississippi · Tue, Apr 7
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2116
Feeder Cattle receipts
136 head
▼ 61 vs last sale 197▲ 136 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
12 head
▼ 29 vs last sale 41▲ 12 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 12▲ 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 3.00-10.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.86/cwt on 43 head.
Average price
$122.86
43 head · 491 lb average
Value per head Derived
$603
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+7.43
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2491122.8660343
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale43 hd
122.86
—
MS average11 barns · 618 hd
115.43
+7.43
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—Low1,23862.577753thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24850.646322thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low95431.042966thin

Every lot

33 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2310150.00/cwt150.00–150.004651
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2375143.00/cwt143.00–143.005361
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428162.00/cwt162.00–162.006931
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2510150.00/cwt150.00–150.0076511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625115.00/cwt115.00–115.007191
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2290137.97/cwt136.00–140.004002
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2329135.92/cwt130.00–139.004474
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2379131.02/cwt126.00–135.004974
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424125.94/cwt120.00–134.005344
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2477119.28/cwt115.00–125.005693
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2535121.98/cwt110.00–123.7565317
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2577107.97/cwt105.00–110.006233
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2608114.18/cwt110.00–115.256945
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2695109.00/cwt109.00–109.007581
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2250156.00/cwt156.00–156.003901
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2368143.94/cwt141.00–148.005304
Bulls—Medium and Large 2395128.00/cwt128.00–128.005061
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2423142.53/cwt138.00–147.006035
Bulls—Medium and Large 2460122.50/cwt120.00–125.005642
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2476131.36/cwt127.00–135.006255
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2540112.00/cwt112.00–112.006051
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2560118.49/cwt117.00–120.006642
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2608110.48/cwt105.00–116.006722
Bulls—Medium and Large 2655103.00/cwt103.00–103.006751
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,14540.00/cwt40.00–40.004581
Bulls——1,28573.86/cwt72.50–75.009492
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86020.00/cwt20.00–20.001722
Cows—Lean 85-90%95032.50/cwt32.50–32.503091
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01837.92/cwt30.00–45.003863
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24850.64/cwt47.50–54.506322
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,120670.00/cwt670.00–670.007,5041
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 2805790.00/cwt790.00–790.006,3601
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2880860.00/cwt860.00–860.007,5683

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.