Sale reports / Mississippi / Philadelphia Livestock Auction / 2021-04-06

Philadelphia Livestock Auction

Name: Philadelphia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-04-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-06

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Philadelphia, Mississippi · Tue, Apr 6

● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2116

← Mar 30Apr 6Apr 13 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

340 head

▲ 87 vs last sale 253▲ 204 vs year ago 136 · +150.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

40 head

▲ 28 vs last sale 12▲ 28 vs year ago 12 · +233.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

25 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 15▲ 19 vs year ago 6 · +316.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week slaugther cows 5 to 10 higher feeder steers\heifers 4 to 10 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 $137.42/cwt on 78 head.

Average price

$137.42

78 head · 785 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,079

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$285

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

$28.09/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−18.25

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	544	158.59	862	16thin
Medium and Large 2	386	153.00	591	4thin
Medium and Large 1	879	130.50	1,147	58

One grade step is worth $28.09/cwt here — about −$285 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 sale78 hd

137.42

—

MS average13 barns · 1,000 hd

155.67

−18.25

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	1,350	82.25	1,110	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,209	64.47	779	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	925	32.52	301	13

Every lot

53 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	255	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	485	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	270	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	446	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	325	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	465	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	388	172.41/cwt	168.00–177.00	669	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	420	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	613	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	445	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	774	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	841	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	160.86/cwt	154.00–173.00	828	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	530	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	837	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	634	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	957	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	660	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	851	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	745	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	983	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	879	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	1,147	58
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	225	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	326	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	274	152.60/cwt	150.00–154.00	418	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	325	147.52/cwt	147.00–148.00	479	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	372	143.60/cwt	137.00–149.00	534	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	385	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	485	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	410	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	451	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	141.14/cwt	136.00–145.00	593	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	140.36/cwt	133.00–144.00	662	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	510	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	638	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	137.25/cwt	130.00–143.00	707	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	550	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	688	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	555	126.92/cwt	126.00–139.00	704	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	600	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	738	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	846	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	235	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	428	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	186.85/cwt	183.00–193.00	514	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	280	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	473	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	315	164.14/cwt	150.00–177.00	517	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	323	189.18/cwt	185.00–191.00	611	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	350	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	574	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	181.73/cwt	176.00–189.00	680	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	171.67/cwt	160.00–185.00	728	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	430	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	667	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	465	143.52/cwt	137.00–150.00	667	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	468	169.40/cwt	154.00–186.00	793	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	136.50/cwt	130.00–143.00	723	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	132.46/cwt	130.00–135.00	768	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	613	134.52/cwt	129.00–140.00	825	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,160	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	893	1
Bulls	—	—	1,540	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	1,348	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	794	16.91/cwt	10.00–25.00	134	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	914	34.18/cwt	27.50–40.00	312	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,123	50.03/cwt	45.00–58.00	562	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,209	64.47/cwt	50.00–74.50	779	20
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	945	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	8,505	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,080	1,090.00/cwt	1,090.00–1,090.00	11,772	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	920	970.00/cwt	970.00–970.00	8,924	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,115	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	10,035	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,145	739.08/cwt	650.00–810.00	8,462	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	5,840	1

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 Apr 6, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 340Last week 253Year ago 136

Slaughter CattleReceipts 40Last week 12Year ago 12

Replacement CattleReceipts 25Last week 15Year ago 6

compared to last week slaugther cows 5 to 10 higher feeder steers\heifers 4 to 10 higher

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,540	87.50	87.50
1	—	1,160	77.00	77.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,209	50.00–74.50	64.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,123	45.00–58.00	50.03
4	—	794	10.00–25.00	16.91
6	—	914	27.50–40.00	34.18

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	580	130.00–135.00	132.46
2	—	613	129.00–140.00	134.52
2	—	468	154.00–186.00	169.40
2	—	530	130.00–143.00	136.50
3	—	275	183.00–193.00	186.85
4	—	374	176.00–189.00	181.73
5	—	323	185.00–191.00	189.18
1	—	235	182.00	182.00
5	—	424	160.00–185.00	171.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	315	150.00–177.00	164.14
4	—	465	137.00–150.00	143.52
1	—	280	169.00	169.00
1	—	430	155.00	155.00
1	—	350	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	179.00	179.00
1	—	445	174.00	174.00
1	—	255	190.00	190.00
1	—	745	132.00	132.00
3	—	515	154.00–173.00	160.86
1	—	660	129.00	129.00
6	—	634	151.00	151.00
2	—	388	168.00–177.00	172.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	879	130.50	130.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	143.00	143.00
1	—	270	165.00	165.00
1	—	420	146.00	146.00
1	—	530	158.00	158.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	325	147.00–148.00	147.52
5	—	420	136.00–145.00	141.14
20	—	472	133.00–144.00	140.36
3	—	515	130.00–143.00	137.25
18	—	555	126.00–139.00	126.92
9	—	372	137.00–149.00	143.60
1	—	705	120.00	120.00
1	—	225	145.00	145.00
1	—	600	123.00	123.00
5	—	274	150.00–154.00	152.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	125.00	125.00
1	—	550	125.00	125.00
1	—	410	110.00	110.00
1	—	385	126.00	126.00

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	1	—	945	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,080	1,090.00	1,090.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,115	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,145	650.00–810.00	739.08
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	920	970.00	970.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	730	800.00	800.00

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.