Sale reports / Mississippi / Philadelphia Livestock Auction / 2021-11-30

Philadelphia Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Philadelphia, Mississippi · Tue, Nov 30
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2116
Feeder Cattle receipts
274 head
▲ 274 vs last sale 0▼ 48 vs year ago 322 · −14.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
37 head
▲ 37 vs last sale 0▲ 12 vs year ago 25 · +48.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
24 head
▲ 24 vs last sale 0▼ 41 vs year ago 65 · −63.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week slaugther cows\bulls steady feeder steers\heifer 3 to 10 higher

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.37/cwt on 47 head.
Average price
$130.37
47 head · 494 lb average
Value per head Derived
$644
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$23
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$3.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.05
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2494131.1364838
Medium and Large 2492127.186259thin
One grade step is worth $3.94/cwt here — about $23 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 sale47 hd
130.37
—
MS average11 barns · 938 hd
133.42
−3.05
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—Average1,16671.098295thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26555.006961thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,31045.005901thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,08735.3238415

Every lot

57 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2313176.29/cwt175.00–178.005523
Steers—Medium and Large 2335126.00/cwt126.00–126.004221
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2377163.94/cwt159.00–171.006185
Steers—Medium and Large 2395110.00/cwt110.00–110.004351
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2420171.90/cwt164.00–176.007223
Steers—Medium and Large 2423150.00/cwt150.00–150.006352
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2484164.49/cwt164.00–165.007966
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2524152.76/cwt145.00–158.008007
Steers—Medium and Large 2580140.00/cwt140.00–140.008121
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2582143.73/cwt140.00–145.008377
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2635153.00/cwt153.00–153.009723
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2690130.00/cwt130.00–130.008971
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2725137.00/cwt137.00–137.009933
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2220130.00/cwt130.00–130.002861
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2273132.43/cwt125.00–137.003623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2313148.44/cwt146.00–151.004652
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2372149.30/cwt143.00–154.005555
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420133.33/cwt125.00–141.005605
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2422146.08/cwt137.00–151.006163
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470124.00/cwt124.00–124.005831
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2481132.20/cwt130.00–145.006369
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2511126.78/cwt123.00–131.006484
Heifers—Medium and Large 2545120.00/cwt120.00–120.006541
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573126.02/cwt122.00–130.007222
Heifers—Medium and Large 2590122.00/cwt122.00–122.007201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2640117.00/cwt117.00–117.007491
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2678115.04/cwt113.00–117.007802
Heifers—Medium and Large 2720112.00/cwt112.00–112.008061
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2738115.58/cwt106.00–118.008535
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2785100.00/cwt100.00–100.007851
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2235133.00/cwt133.00–133.003131
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2238159.48/cwt159.00–160.003802
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2284164.82/cwt160.00–173.004684
Bulls—Medium and Large 2325150.00/cwt150.00–150.004881
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2330168.00/cwt168.00–168.005541
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2355178.50/cwt172.00–185.006342
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2425162.19/cwt156.00–169.006896
Bulls—Medium and Large 2440149.01/cwt148.00–150.006562
Bulls—Medium and Large 2505133.00/cwt133.00–133.006721
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523145.31/cwt143.00–147.007603
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2568141.98/cwt141.00–143.008062
Bulls—Medium and Large 2830110.00/cwt110.00–110.009131
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,01875.00/cwt75.00–75.007642
Bulls——1,20862.72/cwt60.00–65.007582
Bulls——1,38080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,1041
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Heavy Weight83024.50/cwt24.50–24.502031
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight98535.00/cwt35.00–35.003451
Cows—Lean 85-90%99515.00/cwt15.00–15.001491
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02324.17/cwt22.00–26.502472
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14540.69/cwt20.00–45.0046610
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26555.00/cwt55.00–55.006961
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31045.00/cwt45.00–45.005901
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Large 11,040970.00/cwt970.00–970.0010,08812
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2051,210.00/cwt1,210.00–1,210.0014,5811
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,256884.48/cwt780.00–970.0011,1097
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,305847.71/cwt800.00–920.0011,0633
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,163737.68/cwt460.00–940.008,5792

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.