Sale reports / Mississippi / Philadelphia Livestock Auction / 2022-06-14

Philadelphia Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Philadelphia, Mississippi · Tue, Jun 14
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2116
Feeder Cattle receipts
238 head
▼ 158 vs last sale 396▼ 167 vs year ago 405 · −41.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
37 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 25▲ 7 vs year ago 30 · +23.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
31 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 32▲ 12 vs year ago 19 · +63.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.58/cwt on 35 head.
Average price
$143.58
35 head · 498 lb average
Value per head Derived
$714
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$177
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$51.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.24
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1487176.008575thin
Medium and Large 1-2494139.7269027
Medium and Large 2547124.336803thin
One grade step is worth $51.67/cwt here — about $177 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 sale35 hd
143.58
—
MS average13 barns · 841 hd
140.34
+3.24
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—Average1,44092.791,3363thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20875.009062thin
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,08963.5869318

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,030$7632thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)885$7801thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,000$1,4202thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,230$1,2502thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,166$1,1206

Every lot

45 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 1-2340188.00/cwt188.00–188.006391
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2360173.00/cwt173.00–173.006231
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2409176.00/cwt176.00–176.007206
Steers—Medium and Large 2430150.00/cwt150.00–150.006451
Steers—Medium and Large 1439185.00/cwt185.00–185.008128
Steers—Medium and Large 1450180.00/cwt180.00–180.008101
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2473159.48/cwt159.00–160.007542
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2530160.36/cwt159.00–162.008503
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580150.23/cwt140.00–161.008712
Steers—Medium and Large 2590129.00/cwt129.00–129.007611
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2622143.69/cwt140.00–151.008943
Steers—Medium and Large 2645130.00/cwt130.00–130.008391
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2705136.00/cwt136.00–136.009591
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2290146.00/cwt146.00–146.004231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2300145.00/cwt144.00–146.004352
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2365150.00/cwt150.00–150.005481
Heifers—Medium and Large 2415132.00/cwt132.00–132.005481
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2440147.22/cwt140.00–150.006487
Heifers—Medium and Large 2450136.00/cwt136.00–136.006121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2476147.44/cwt140.00–153.007024
Heifers—Medium and Large 1487176.00/cwt176.00–176.008575
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2507135.36/cwt133.00–137.006863
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2558133.69/cwt130.00–137.007463
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2608129.65/cwt126.00–135.007883
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2660125.00/cwt125.00–125.008252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2760120.00/cwt120.00–120.009121
Heifers—Medium and Large 2775105.00/cwt105.00–105.008141
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2252146.62/cwt140.00–150.003693
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2335182.96/cwt180.00–185.006133
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2440144.10/cwt135.00–153.006344
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2485137.40/cwt130.00–155.006664
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2560130.00/cwt130.00–130.007281
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2613131.47/cwt129.00–134.008062
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,25885.43/cwt80.00–90.001,0752
Bulls——1,805107.50/cwt107.50–107.501,9401
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%74030.00/cwt30.00–30.002221
Cows—Lean 85-90%98043.00/cwt43.00–43.004211
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11866.96/cwt25.00–75.0074916
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20875.00/cwt75.00–75.009062
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2885780.00/head780.00–780.007801
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,030763.30/head720.00–800.007632
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0001,420.00/head1,420.00–1,420.001,4202
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0401,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1911,134.49/head1,050.00–1,320.001,1345
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2301,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2502

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.