Sale reports / Mississippi / Philadelphia Livestock Auction / 2021-06-08

Philadelphia Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Philadelphia, Mississippi · Tue, Jun 8
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2116
Feeder Cattle receipts
267 head
▼ 121 vs last sale 388▲ 140 vs year ago 127 · +110.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
18 head
▼ 17 vs last sale 35▼ 2 vs year ago 20 · −10.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
24 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 17▲ 2 vs year ago 22 · +9.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $116.07/cwt on 117 head.
Average price
$116.07
117 head · 910 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,056
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$454
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$36.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−19.43
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2434148.0564313thin
Medium and Large 2393128.505042thin
Medium and Large 1981111.751,096102
One grade step is worth $36.30/cwt here — about −$454 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 sale117 hd
116.07
—
MS average13 barns · 1,353 hd
135.50
−19.43
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—Average1,79389.891,6123thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26965.098267thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,27457.027264thin

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2330150.98/cwt146.00–159.004983
Steers—Medium and Large 2375136.00/cwt136.00–136.005101
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2382144.56/cwt140.00–150.005523
Steers—Medium and Large 2410121.00/cwt121.00–121.004961
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2422161.66/cwt160.00–164.006823
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2460159.00/cwt159.00–159.007311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2515144.00/cwt144.00–144.007421
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2560130.00/cwt130.00–130.007281
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed705120.00/cwt120.00–120.008461
Steers—Medium and Large 1981111.75/cwt111.75–111.751,096102
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2250125.00/cwt125.00–125.003131
Heifers—Medium and Large 2310115.00/cwt115.00–115.003571
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2350140.00/cwt140.00–140.004901
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425126.00/cwt126.00–126.005361
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2466132.16/cwt125.00–136.006165
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470105.00/cwt105.00–105.004941
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2513124.54/cwt120.00–132.006394
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2568123.96/cwt121.00–126.007043
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2628121.32/cwt120.00–123.007623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2650104.00/cwt104.00–104.006761
Heifers—Medium and Large 275093.00/cwt93.00–93.006981
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2295147.00/cwt147.00–147.004341
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2380147.34/cwt140.00–152.005603
Bulls—Medium and Large 2395120.00/cwt120.00–120.004741
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2405146.50/cwt145.00–148.005932
Bulls—Medium and Large 2440127.68/cwt125.00–130.005623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2469123.92/cwt120.00–133.005815
Bulls—Medium and Large 2485116.00/cwt116.00–116.005631
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525110.00/cwt110.00–110.005781
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2533119.79/cwt115.00–126.006386
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2587120.62/cwt115.00–126.007083
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2618120.02/cwt114.00–126.007422
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2668110.00/cwt110.00–110.007352
Bulls—Medium and Large 2685109.00/cwt109.00–109.007471
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,79389.89/cwt87.50–92.501,6123
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26965.09/cwt60.00–71.008267
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,27457.02/cwt55.00–60.007264
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,61090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,4491
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2651,030.00/cwt1,030.00–1,030.0013,0301
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,3101,030.00/cwt1,030.00–1,030.0013,49322
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,440800.00/cwt800.00–800.0011,5201
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0811,145.28/cwt910.00–1,300.0012,3804
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1501,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0013,8002

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.