Sale reports / Mississippi / Philadelphia Livestock Auction / 2022-01-04

Philadelphia Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Philadelphia, Mississippi · Tue, Jan 4
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2116
Feeder Cattle receipts
143 head
▲ 143 vs last sale 0▲ 143 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
21 head
▲ 21 vs last sale 0▲ 21 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 0▲ 8 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week slaugther cows\bulls steady feeder steers\heifers 3 to 5 higher

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $172.97/cwt on 26 head.
Average price
$172.97
26 head · 451 lb average
Value per head Derived
$780
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$13
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$16.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.16
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2445175.4678122
Medium and Large 2483159.257684thin
One grade step is worth $16.21/cwt here — about $13 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 sale26 hd
172.97
—
MS average10 barns · 452 hd
173.13
−0.16
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—Average1,32570.009281thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,31856.307429thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low95848.184626thin

Every lot

44 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2316187.25/cwt180.00–191.005925
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2359186.54/cwt181.00–188.006705
Steers—Medium and Large 2385170.00/cwt170.00–170.006551
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2445170.00/cwt170.00–170.007571
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2467175.03/cwt171.00–180.008175
Steers—Medium and Large 2475168.00/cwt168.00–168.007981
Steers—Medium and Large 2505158.00/cwt158.00–158.007981
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2533166.52/cwt162.00–171.008882
Steers—Medium and Large 2565141.00/cwt141.00–141.007971
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2578161.48/cwt158.00–165.009332
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2660148.00/cwt148.00–148.009771
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2760142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,0791
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2300130.00/cwt130.00–130.003901
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2325145.00/cwt145.00–145.004711
Heifers—Medium and Large 2355140.00/cwt140.00–140.004971
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2370152.04/cwt147.00–158.005635
Heifers—Medium and Large 2415123.00/cwt123.00–123.005101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2470131.21/cwt130.00–135.006174
Heifers—Medium and Large 2495118.00/cwt118.00–118.005841
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523135.55/cwt130.00–142.007093
Heifers—Medium and Large 2545111.00/cwt111.00–111.006051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2570132.66/cwt128.00–137.007562
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573127.94/cwt126.00–130.007332
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2700113.00/cwt113.00–113.007911
Heifers—Medium and Large 2810110.00/cwt110.00–110.008911
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2180180.00/cwt180.00–180.003241
Bulls—Medium and Large 2185160.00/cwt160.00–160.002961
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2320185.50/cwt180.00–191.005942
Bulls—Medium and Large 2330142.00/cwt142.00–142.004691
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2372183.00/cwt181.00–185.006813
Bulls—Medium and Large 2385150.00/cwt150.00–150.005781
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2420172.90/cwt169.00–177.007262
Bulls—Medium and Large 2480166.00/cwt166.00–166.007971
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2560165.00/cwt165.00–165.009241
Bulls—Medium and Large 2585130.32/cwt120.00–141.007622
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615142.00/cwt142.00–142.008731
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2663141.53/cwt140.00–143.009382
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2700120.00/cwt120.00–120.008401
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,32570.00/cwt70.00–70.009281
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94751.82/cwt45.00–55.004915
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight1,01530.00/cwt30.00–30.003051
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31856.30/cwt50.00–64.007429
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,135540.00/cwt540.00–540.006,1291
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2835480.00/cwt480.00–480.004,0081

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.