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Philadelphia Livestock Auction

Name: Philadelphia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-02-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-02

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Philadelphia, Mississippi · Tue, Feb 2

● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2116

← Jan 26Feb 2Feb 9 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

243 head

▲ 123 vs last sale 120▲ 36 vs year ago 207 · +17.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

17 head

▲ 9 vs last sale 8▼ 16 vs year ago 33 · −48.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

13 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 3▼ 3 vs year ago 16 · −18.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last weekslaugther cows\bulls 3 to 5 higher feeder steers steady to5 higher feeder heifers steady

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.41/cwt on 76 head.

Average price

$124.41

76 head · 482 lb average

Value per head Derived

$600

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$110

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2

$12.33/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.72

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	487	125.71	612	68
Medium and Large 2	443	113.39	502	8thin

One grade step is worth $12.33/cwt here — about $110 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 sale76 hd

124.41

—

MS average13 barns · 1,121 hd

123.70

+0.72

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,710	82.50	1,411	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,289	51.87	669	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,162	44.80	521	3thin

Every lot

43 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	265	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	302	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	175.95/cwt	175.00–177.00	660	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	168.76/cwt	164.00–172.00	726	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	440	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	682	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	747	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	495	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	777	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	156.47/cwt	154.00–158.00	812	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	555	145.15/cwt	145.00–146.00	806	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	748	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	126.03/cwt	125.00–127.00	844	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	816	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,004	12
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	238	129.49/cwt	129.00–130.00	308	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	295	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	384	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	323	128.97/cwt	125.00–133.00	417	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	335	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	402	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	426	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	390	131.51/cwt	131.00–132.00	513	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	400	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	468	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	126.32/cwt	122.00–129.00	539	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	460	123.63/cwt	119.00–129.00	569	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	485	111.04/cwt	107.00–115.00	539	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	506	128.59/cwt	126.00–129.00	651	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	535	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	578	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	590	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	631	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	610	119.64/cwt	118.00–123.00	730	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	650	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	683	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	712	100.66/cwt	95.00–107.00	717	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	310	171.50/cwt	162.00–181.00	532	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	345	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	483	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	175.19/cwt	170.00–179.00	645	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	368	142.59/cwt	140.00–145.00	525	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	160.46/cwt	150.00–169.00	687	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	445	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	645	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	133.38/cwt	129.00–140.00	636	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	510	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	643	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	131.67/cwt	127.00–140.00	752	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	122.52/cwt	121.00–124.00	769	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,710	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	1,411	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,162	44.80/cwt	40.00–50.00	521	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,289	51.87/cwt	45.00–57.00	669	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,082	840.48/cwt	730.00–880.00	9,094	3
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,170	990.00/cwt	990.00–990.00	11,583	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,048	790.21/cwt	780.00–800.00	8,281	2

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.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Philadelphia Stockyard -Philadelphia, MS

Tue Feb 2, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jackson, MS (LS-JK)

Feeder CattleReceipts 243Last week 120Year ago 207

Slaughter CattleReceipts 17Last week 8Year ago 33

Replacement CattleReceipts 13Last week 3Year ago 16

compared to last weekslaugther cows\bulls 3 to 5 higher feeder steers steady to5 higher feeder heifers steady

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,710	82.50	82.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,289	45.00–57.00	51.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,162	40.00–50.00	44.80

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	310	162.00–181.00	171.50
1	—	510	126.00	126.00
4	—	428	150.00–169.00	160.46
4	—	368	170.00–179.00	175.19
5	—	477	129.00–140.00	133.38
2	—	628	121.00–124.00	122.52
4	—	571	127.00–140.00	131.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	140.00	140.00
2	—	368	140.00–145.00	142.59
1	—	445	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	427	122.00–129.00	126.32
3	—	712	95.00–107.00	100.66
5	—	460	119.00–129.00	123.63
2	—	390	131.00–132.00	131.51
1	—	590	107.00	107.00
2	—	238	129.00–130.00	129.49
1	—	295	130.00	130.00
3	—	610	118.00–123.00	119.64
37	—	506	126.00–129.00	128.59
1	—	650	105.00	105.00
2	—	323	125.00–133.00	128.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	400	117.00	117.00
1	—	335	120.00	120.00
2	—	535	108.00	108.00
2	—	485	107.00–115.00	111.04
1	—	370	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	555	145.00–146.00	145.15
2	—	375	175.00–177.00	175.95
12	—	816	123.00	123.00
3	—	430	164.00–172.00	168.76
1	—	495	157.00	157.00
2	—	670	125.00–127.00	126.03
4	—	519	154.00–158.00	156.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	130.00	130.00
1	—	470	159.00	159.00
1	—	265	114.00	114.00
1	—	440	155.00	155.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,082	730.00–880.00	840.48
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,170	990.00	990.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,048	780.00–800.00	790.21

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.