Sale reports / Mississippi / Philadelphia Livestock Auction / 2021-09-14

Philadelphia Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Philadelphia, Mississippi · Tue, Sep 14
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2116
Feeder Cattle receipts
458 head
▼ 194 vs last sale 652▲ 120 vs year ago 338 · +35.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
82 head
▲ 41 vs last sale 41▲ 55 vs year ago 27 · +203.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
49 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 49▲ 35 vs year ago 14 · +250.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week slaugther cows\ bulls steady to 4lower feeder steer \heifers 6 to 10 lower

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.20/cwt on 125 head.
Average price
$133.20
125 head · 564 lb average
Value per head Derived
$751
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$429
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$22.02/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.90
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1660137.0090473
Medium and Large 1-2433131.3156841
Medium and Large 2413114.9847511thin
One grade step is worth $22.02/cwt here — about $429 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 sale125 hd
133.20
—
MS average13 barns · 1,128 hd
128.30
+4.90
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—Average1,87789.551,6816thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26761.2977711
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,02241.5342436
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,70840.556932thin

Every lot

55 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2283158.52/cwt152.00–164.004493
Steers—Medium and Large 2305118.00/cwt118.00–118.003601
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2328153.16/cwt146.00–160.005022
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2390156.42/cwt150.00–163.006102
Steers—Medium and Large 2405120.00/cwt120.00–120.004861
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2433150.66/cwt145.00–156.006522
Steers—Medium and Large 2455136.00/cwt136.00–136.006191
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2470154.04/cwt152.00–156.007242
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2505137.00/cwt137.00–137.006921
Steers—Medium and Large 2513119.47/cwt114.00–125.006132
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2585135.00/cwt130.00–140.007902
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2614130.58/cwt128.00–132.008025
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2683128.99/cwt128.00–130.008812
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2700130.00/cwt130.00–130.009101
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2125117.00/cwt117.00–117.001461
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2190148.00/cwt146.00–150.002812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2210151.00/cwt151.00–151.003171
Heifers—Medium and Large 2228128.80/cwt123.00–135.002942
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2263135.90/cwt134.00–138.003572
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2316132.00/cwt125.00–138.004177
Heifers—Medium and Large 2355119.00/cwt119.00–119.004221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2366126.75/cwt125.00–129.004644
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2411122.46/cwt120.00–125.005034
Heifers—Medium and Large 2415114.04/cwt113.00–115.004732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2460125.00/cwt125.00–125.005751
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2526133.31/cwt110.00–139.0070116
Heifers—Medium and Large 2540110.35/cwt106.00–115.005963
Heifers—Medium and Large 2578106.05/cwt102.00–110.006132
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2583122.02/cwt118.00–126.007112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2635120.96/cwt116.00–126.007682
Heifers—Medium and Large 1660137.00/cwt137.00–137.0090473
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2265138.00/cwt138.00–138.003661
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2270158.53/cwt150.00–164.004283
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2315165.02/cwt164.00–166.005202
Bulls—Medium and Large 2318136.69/cwt133.00–140.004352
Bulls—Medium and Large 2375122.98/cwt111.00–138.004614
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2431139.66/cwt133.00–148.006027
Bulls—Medium and Large 2445125.00/cwt125.00–125.005561
Bulls—Medium and Large 2455135.00/cwt135.00–135.006141
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2480134.49/cwt134.00–135.006462
Bulls—Medium and Large 2518126.69/cwt124.00–128.006563
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2528127.50/cwt127.00–128.006732
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2578127.49/cwt127.00–128.007372
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed585125.00/cwt125.00–125.007311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2685118.00/cwt118.00–118.008081
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,87789.55/cwt85.00–95.001,6816
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94329.46/cwt22.50–35.0027814
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07249.21/cwt40.00–56.5052822
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26761.29/cwt57.00–70.0077711
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,70840.55/cwt40.00–41.006932
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,105833.04/cwt800.00–920.009,2054
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,220650.00/cwt650.00–650.007,9302
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,309988.23/cwt700.00–1,300.0012,9364
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,365969.08/cwt890.00–1,010.0013,2283
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium 1-2640450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,8801

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.