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Philadelphia Livestock Auction

Name: Philadelphia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-03-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Philadelphia, Mississippi · Tue, Mar 16

● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2116

← Mar 9Mar 16Mar 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

176 head

▼ 170 vs last sale 346▲ 75 vs year ago 101 · +74.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

29 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 34▲ 7 vs year ago 22 · +31.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

94 head

▲ 34 vs last sale 60▲ 89 vs year ago 5 · +1,780.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK SLAUGTHER COWS STEADY FEEDER STEERS\HEIFER STEADY TO 4 HIGHER

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $143.69/cwt on 35 head.

Average price

$143.69

35 head · 558 lb average

Value per head Derived

$802

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$128

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

$15.45/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.23

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	563	146.34	824	29
Medium and Large 2	532	130.89	696	6thin

One grade step is worth $15.45/cwt here — about $128 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 sale35 hd

143.69

—

MS average13 barns · 1,172 hd

149.92

−6.23

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	1,125	76.65	863	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,204	58.15	700	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	912	44.18	403	5thin

Every lot

49 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	225	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	450	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	390	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	690	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	423	131.67/cwt	124.00–140.00	557	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	169.75/cwt	166.00–173.00	720	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	463	163.57/cwt	161.00–166.00	757	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	700	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	811	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	538	134.00/cwt	133.00–135.00	721	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	561	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	780	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	645	135.43/cwt	135.00–140.00	874	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	127.00/cwt	125.00–129.00	895	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	800	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	840	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	235	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	320	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	143.50/cwt	143.00–144.00	395	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	332	138.07/cwt	135.00–140.00	458	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	376	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	508	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	385	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	420	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	410	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	492	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	418	132.06/cwt	130.00–134.00	552	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	128.30/cwt	125.00–133.00	615	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	490	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	632	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	130.12/cwt	127.00–133.00	677	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	590	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	761	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	635	113.94/cwt	110.00–118.00	724	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	690	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	759	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	285	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	510	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	300	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	552	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	381	166.40/cwt	150.00–178.00	634	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	395	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	648	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	406	163.10/cwt	158.00–164.00	662	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	425	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	599	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	713	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	135.49/cwt	134.00–137.00	725	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	570	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	644	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	617	120.32/cwt	115.00–128.00	742	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,083	77.47/cwt	75.00–80.00	839	2
Bulls	—	—	1,210	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	908	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	723	40.14/cwt	36.00–45.00	290	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,038	46.88/cwt	40.00–55.00	487	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,204	58.15/cwt	45.00–65.00	700	15
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	975	1,470.00/cwt	1,470.00–1,470.00	14,333	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	1,349.20/cwt	1,070.00–1,460.00	14,841	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,198	1,243.63/cwt	1,200.00–1,300.00	14,899	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	865	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,055	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	790.00/cwt	790.00–790.00	7,110	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	780.00/cwt	780.00–780.00	5,850	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,085	820.00/cwt	820.00–820.00	8,897	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,125	690.00/cwt	690.00–690.00	7,763	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	904	1,120.37/cwt	580.00–1,320.00	10,128	69

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 Mar 16, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 176Last week 346Year ago 101

Slaughter CattleReceipts 29Last week 34Year ago 22

Replacement CattleReceipts 94Last week 60Year ago 5

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK SLAUGTHER COWS STEADY FEEDER STEERS\HEIFER STEADY TO 4 HIGHER

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	147.00	147.00
1	—	300	184.00	184.00
6	—	381	150.00–178.00	166.40
2	—	535	134.00–137.00	135.49
3	—	617	115.00–128.00	120.32
1	—	285	179.00	179.00
7	—	406	158.00–164.00	163.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	141.00	141.00
1	—	570	113.00	113.00
1	—	395	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	275	143.00–144.00	143.50
2	—	635	110.00–118.00	113.94
4	—	479	125.00–133.00	128.30
4	—	376	135.00	135.00
1	—	590	129.00	129.00
1	—	235	136.00	136.00
2	—	418	130.00–134.00	132.06
1	—	690	110.00	110.00
2	—	520	127.00–133.00	130.12
3	—	332	135.00–140.00	138.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	109.00	109.00
1	—	490	129.00	129.00
1	—	410	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	177.00	177.00
1	—	520	156.00	156.00
3	—	705	125.00–129.00	127.00
4	—	424	166.00–173.00	169.75
1	—	225	200.00	200.00
2	—	463	161.00–166.00	163.57
6	—	561	139.00	139.00
11	—	645	135.00–140.00	135.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	423	124.00–140.00	131.67
1	—	800	105.00	105.00
1	—	470	149.00	149.00
2	—	538	133.00–135.00	134.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	975	1,470.00	1,470.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,198	1,200.00–1,300.00	1,243.63
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,100	1,070.00–1,460.00	1,349.20

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)	1	—	865	700.00	700.00
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	900	790.00	790.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,125	690.00	690.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,085	820.00	820.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	750	780.00	780.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	69	—	904	580.00–1,320.00	1,120.37

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,204	45.00–65.00	58.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,038	40.00–55.00	46.88
2	—	723	36.00–45.00	40.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,210	75.00	75.00
2	—	1,083	75.00–80.00	77.47

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.