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Philadelphia Livestock Auction

Name: Philadelphia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-02-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-07

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Philadelphia, Mississippi · Tue, Feb 7

● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2116

← Jan 24Feb 7Feb 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

245 head

▲ 124 vs last sale 121▼ 54 vs year ago 299 · −18.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

25 head

▲ 9 vs last sale 16▲ 19 vs year ago 6 · +316.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

15 head

▲ 4 vs last sale 11▲ 6 vs year ago 9 · +66.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers 8.00-15.00 higher. Slaughter cows 4.00-8.00 higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $168.92/cwt on 92 head.

Average price

$168.92

92 head · 412 lb average

Value per head Derived

$697

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$203

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$34.24/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.57

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	415	175.14	727	64
Medium and Large 1-2	423	161.24	682	19thin
Medium and Large 2	372	140.90	524	9thin

One grade step is worth $34.24/cwt here — about $203 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 sale92 hd

168.92

—

MS average10 barns · 982 hd

165.35

+3.57

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,205	78.24	943	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,032	51.66	533	15

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	995	$750	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	805	$615	2thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	655	$500	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	590	$470	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,325	$1,045	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	955	$650	1thin

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	250	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	450	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	268	217.97/cwt	215.00–221.00	584	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	320	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	739	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	205.12/cwt	200.00–210.00	755	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	390	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	702	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	408	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	934	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	201.57/cwt	196.00–207.00	847	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	433	166.54/cwt	160.00–173.00	721	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	450	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	896	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	455	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	792	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,043	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	535	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,017	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	585	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,158	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	645	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	806	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	215	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	301	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	240	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	360	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	273	163.79/cwt	160.00–167.00	447	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	290	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	377	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	308	155.04/cwt	150.00–160.00	478	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	317	168.23/cwt	161.00–177.00	533	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	325	176.29/cwt	171.00–178.00	573	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	355	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	497	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	164.28/cwt	160.00–170.00	600	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	405	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	612	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	465	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	651	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	169.30/cwt	162.00–176.00	801	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	833	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	163.39/cwt	159.00–170.00	841	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	535	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	626	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	538	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	925	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	555	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	766	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	958	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	660	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	957	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	220	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	396	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	290	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	624	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	328	210.86/cwt	205.00–217.00	692	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	340	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	629	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	385	191.16/cwt	180.00–199.00	736	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	410	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	701	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	870	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	495	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	743	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	500	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	970	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	555	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	694	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	610	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	958	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	893	35.51/cwt	35.00–36.00	317	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,053	54.15/cwt	40.50–79.00	570	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,205	78.24/cwt	65.00–90.00	943	11
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	755	490.00/head	490.00–490.00	490	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	855	740.00/head	740.00–740.00	740	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	995	750.00/head	750.00–750.00	750	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	955	650.00/head	650.00–650.00	650	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,085	820.00/head	820.00–820.00	820	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,565	1,270.00/head	1,270.00–1,270.00	1,270	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 2	590	470.00/head	470.00–470.00	470	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium 2	655	500.00/head	500.00–500.00	500	1

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.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Philadelphia Stockyard -Philadelphia, MS

Tue Feb 7, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jackson, MS (LS-JK)

Feeder CattleReceipts 245Last week 121Year ago 299

Slaughter CattleReceipts 25Last week 16Year ago 6

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 11Year ago 9

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers 8.00-15.00 higher. Slaughter cows 4.00-8.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	194.00	194.00
1	—	465	187.00	187.00
2	—	328	205.00–217.00	210.86
1	—	290	215.00	215.00
1	—	610	157.00	157.00
4	—	385	180.00–199.00	191.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	150.00	150.00
1	—	220	180.00	180.00
1	—	555	125.00	125.00
1	—	410	171.00	171.00
1	—	340	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	174.00	174.00
1	—	645	125.00	125.00
2	—	433	160.00–173.00	166.54
1	—	390	180.00	180.00
1	—	250	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	268	215.00–221.00	217.97
2	—	420	196.00–207.00	201.57
1	—	320	231.00	231.00
1	—	450	199.00	199.00
1	—	535	195.00	195.00
3	—	368	200.00–210.00	205.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	408	229.00	229.00
10	—	535	190.00	190.00
3	—	585	198.00	198.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	515	159.00–170.00	163.39
1	—	660	145.00	145.00
2	—	555	138.00	138.00
1	—	240	150.00	150.00
4	—	473	162.00–176.00	169.30
3	—	317	161.00–177.00	168.23
3	—	365	160.00–170.00	164.28
2	—	273	160.00–167.00	163.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	290	130.00	130.00
2	—	308	150.00–160.00	155.04
2	—	465	140.00	140.00
1	—	405	151.00	151.00
1	—	535	117.00	117.00
1	—	215	140.00	140.00
1	—	355	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	476	175.00	175.00
6	—	560	171.00	171.00
2	—	538	172.00	172.00
30	—	325	171.00–178.00	176.29

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,205	65.00–90.00	78.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	893	35.00–36.00	35.51
13	—	1,053	40.50–79.00	54.15

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	855	740.00	740.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	755	490.00	490.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	995	750.00	750.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	955	650.00	650.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,085	820.00	820.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,565	1,270.00	1,270.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	590	470.00	470.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	655	500.00	500.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.