Sale reports / Mississippi / Philadelphia Livestock Auction / 2020-07-14

Philadelphia Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Philadelphia, Mississippi · Tue, Jul 14
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2116
Feeder Cattle receipts
187 head
▼ 191 vs last sale 378▲ 187 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
32 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 36▲ 32 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▼ 52 vs last sale 72▲ 20 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 steady. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00-4.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $136.77/cwt on 28 head.
Average price
$136.77
28 head · 445 lb average
Value per head Derived
$609
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$57
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$9.13/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+13.99
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2449140.0362918thin
Medium and Large 2437130.9057210thin
One grade step is worth $9.13/cwt here — about $57 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 sale28 hd
136.77
—
MS average13 barns · 755 hd
122.78
+13.99
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—Average1,78288.151,5704thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,17058.5168511
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,02453.5654813

Every lot

45 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2315161.00/cwt161.00–161.005071
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2350131.00/cwt131.00–131.004591
Steers—Medium and Large 2350119.00/cwt119.00–119.004171
Steers—Medium and Large 2405120.00/cwt120.00–120.004861
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2430131.00/cwt131.00–131.005631
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2519135.74/cwt130.00–143.007044
Steers—Medium and Large 2530106.00/cwt106.00–106.005621
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2550124.00/cwt124.00–124.006821
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2710120.00/cwt120.00–120.008521
Steers—Medium and Large 2735120.00/cwt120.00–120.008821
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2200139.00/cwt139.00–139.002781
Heifers—Medium and Large 234096.00/cwt96.00–96.003261
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2363129.34/cwt125.00–134.004702
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2418128.98/cwt124.00–134.005398
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2463133.05/cwt130.00–136.006162
Heifers—Medium and Large 2465123.02/cwt121.00–125.005722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2516121.31/cwt118.00–124.006264
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2578117.47/cwt115.00–120.006792
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2655117.00/cwt117.00–117.007661
Heifers—Medium and Large 2705100.00/cwt100.00–100.007051
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2275146.42/cwt140.00–150.004033
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2280179.95/cwt179.00–181.005042
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2318173.48/cwt171.00–176.005522
Bulls—Medium and Large 2340149.00/cwt149.00–149.005071
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2360167.00/cwt160.00–174.006012
Bulls—Medium and Large 2380142.00/cwt142.00–142.005401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2400135.00/cwt135.00–135.005401
Bulls—Medium and Large 2450122.00/cwt122.00–122.005491
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2465121.52/cwt115.00–125.005653
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525115.00/cwt115.00–115.006041
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2526122.60/cwt120.00–125.006455
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2583122.36/cwt120.00–127.007133
Bulls—Medium and Large 2595113.00/cwt113.00–113.006721
Bulls—Medium and Large 2628114.37/cwt110.00–119.007182
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,61580.00/cwt80.00–80.001,2921
Bulls——1,83790.87/cwt90.00–92.501,6693
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94052.50/cwt52.50–52.504941
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03153.65/cwt46.50–60.0055312
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17058.51/cwt52.00–64.0068511
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,010810.00/cwt810.00–810.008,1811
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2930720.00/cwt720.00–720.006,6961
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2968644.34/cwt600.00–710.006,2372
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,187846.66/cwt600.00–980.0010,0506
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,363996.19/cwt990.00–1,010.0013,5783
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2890600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,3401

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.