Sale reports / Mississippi / Philadelphia Livestock Auction / 2020-10-27

Philadelphia Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Philadelphia, Mississippi · Tue, Oct 27
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2116
Feeder Cattle receipts
279 head
▼ 80 vs last sale 359▲ 8 vs year ago 271 · +3.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
59 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 52▲ 34 vs year ago 25 · +136.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
28 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 3▲ 7 vs year ago 21 · +33.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were steady to 3 higher. Heifers were 1-3 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2-5 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $123.18/cwt on 20 head.
Average price
$123.18
20 head · 510 lb average
Value per head Derived
$628
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+16.24
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1510123.1862820
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 sale20 hd
123.18
—
MS average13 barns · 678 hd
106.93
+16.24
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27846.8859914
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,38845.366302thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04038.0939611

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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1260156.00/cwt156.00–156.004061
Steers—Medium and Large 1340148.50/cwt147.00–150.005052
Steers—Medium and Large 1375143.37/cwt136.00–150.005382
Steers—Medium and Large 1425138.14/cwt135.00–141.005872
Steers—Medium and Large 1483125.01/cwt123.00–127.006042
Steers—Medium and Large 1528125.13/cwt121.00–129.006612
Steers—Medium and Large 1580115.55/cwt110.00–121.006702
Steers—Medium and Large 1620119.10/cwt115.00–123.007382
Steers—Medium and Large 1775112.52/cwt111.00–114.008722
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1200140.00/cwt140.00–140.002801
Heifers—Medium and Large 1268135.53/cwt135.00–136.003632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325128.14/cwt125.00–131.004162
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378126.28/cwt120.00–132.004772
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420113.63/cwt110.00–117.004772
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473110.24/cwt105.00–115.005212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523102.82/cwt95.00–110.005382
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570104.65/cwt95.00–115.005972
Heifers—Medium and Large 161898.89/cwt95.00–103.006112
Heifers—Medium and Large 165099.00/cwt99.00–99.006441
Heifers—Medium and Large 175084.00/cwt84.00–84.006301
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1268151.34/cwt149.00–154.004062
Bulls—Medium and Large 1323149.65/cwt145.00–155.004832
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373147.29/cwt144.00–151.005492
Bulls—Medium and Large 1430131.69/cwt123.00–141.005662
Bulls—Medium and Large 1478119.87/cwt115.00–125.005732
Bulls—Medium and Large 1540107.43/cwt100.00–115.005802
Bulls—Medium and Large 1553112.01/cwt110.00–114.006192
Bulls—Medium and Large 1620110.00/cwt110.00–110.006821
Bulls—Medium and Large 1675105.00/cwt105.00–105.007091
Bulls—Medium and Large 1728102.46/cwt100.00–105.007462
Bulls—Medium and Large 1760102.53/cwt100.00–105.007792
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%85025.00/cwt25.00–25.002131
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04242.48/cwt39.50–45.504436
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08434.78/cwt31.00–37.503774
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22539.83/cwt39.50–40.004883
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29348.80/cwt45.00–52.5063111
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38845.36/cwt44.00–46.506302
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2898564.57/cwt400.00–680.005,0702
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2925870.00/cwt870.00–870.008,0481
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2995661.76/cwt610.00–710.006,5852
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,010770.00/cwt770.00–770.007,7771
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,040659.13/cwt560.00–790.006,8553
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2775520.00/cwt520.00–520.004,0301
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,005800.60/cwt680.00–920.008,0462
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,100650.00/cwt650.00–650.007,1501

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.