Sale reports / Mississippi / Philadelphia Livestock Auction / 2021-01-19

Philadelphia Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Philadelphia, Mississippi · Tue, Jan 19
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2116
Feeder Cattle receipts
366 head
▲ 237 vs last sale 129▲ 18 vs year ago 348 · +5.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
37 head
▲ 30 vs last sale 7▲ 12 vs year ago 25 · +48.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
9 head
▼ 23 vs last sale 32▼ 4 vs year ago 13 · −30.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week slaugther cows\bulls 3 to7 lower feeder steers\heifers steady to 7 lower

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $132.13/cwt on 59 head.
Average price
$132.13
59 head · 619 lb average
Value per head Derived
$818
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$107
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$8.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.13
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1628133.8984147
Medium and Large 1-2586125.2473312thin
One grade step is worth $8.65/cwt here — about $107 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 sale59 hd
132.13
—
MS average13 barns · 1,183 hd
140.26
−8.13
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—Average1,63372.171,1785thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,32049.5865412
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,00836.433679thin

Every lot

52 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 1-2405133.00/cwt133.00–133.005391
Steers—Medium and Large 1446171.36/cwt164.00–172.0076412
Steers—Medium and Large 1505155.00/cwt155.00–155.007831
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2522133.63/cwt130.00–136.006983
Steers—Medium and Large 1568132.27/cwt130.50–145.007518
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2573119.96/cwt115.00–125.006873
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625125.97/cwt122.00–130.007872
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2673117.57/cwt115.00–120.007912
Steers—Medium and Large 1735116.28/cwt115.00–120.0085526
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2740122.00/cwt122.00–122.009031
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2205141.00/cwt141.00–141.002891
Heifers—Medium and Large 2265125.00/cwt125.00–125.003311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2300120.00/cwt120.00–120.003601
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330125.00/cwt125.00–125.004131
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2350108.00/cwt108.00–108.003781
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375106.49/cwt100.00–115.003993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2409116.69/cwt110.00–120.004774
Heifers—Medium and Large 2428105.15/cwt100.00–110.004502
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2450110.00/cwt110.00–110.004951
Heifers—Medium and Large 247598.59/cwt94.00–103.004682
Heifers—Medium and Large 253098.00/cwt98.00–98.005191
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2555109.00/cwt109.00–109.006051
Heifers—Medium and Large 258095.00/cwt95.00–95.005511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-270592.00/cwt92.00–92.006491
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2230174.00/cwt174.00–174.004001
Bulls—Medium and Large 2255110.00/cwt110.00–110.002811
Bulls—Medium and Large 2325133.15/cwt128.00–138.004332
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2340157.00/cwt157.00–157.005341
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2379138.79/cwt133.00–148.005264
Bulls—Medium and Large 1383155.10/cwt150.00–160.005942
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423119.04/cwt108.00–125.005043
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2434137.46/cwt136.00–140.005974
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470117.27/cwt115.00–120.005513
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2473120.52/cwt120.00–121.005702
Bulls—Medium and Large 1485142.00/cwt142.00–142.006891
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2510120.00/cwt120.00–120.006121
Bulls—Medium and Large 2535118.00/cwt117.00–119.006312
Bulls—Medium and Large 2560112.46/cwt110.00–115.006302
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2573115.00/cwt115.00–115.006592
Bulls—Medium and Large 2600110.00/cwt110.00–110.006601
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2673114.01/cwt113.00–115.007672
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,07060.00/cwt60.00–60.006421
Bulls——1,53570.00/cwt70.00–70.001,0751
Bulls——1,85376.95/cwt75.00–80.001,4263
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%72520.00/cwt20.00–20.001451
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04338.48/cwt30.00–42.504018
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32049.58/cwt43.00–56.5065412
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2980700.00/cwt700.00–700.006,8601
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2680640.00/cwt640.00–640.004,3521
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2855650.00/cwt650.00–650.005,5581
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2890700.00/cwt700.00–700.006,2301
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,195700.00/cwt700.00–700.008,3651

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.