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Philadelphia Livestock Auction

Name: Philadelphia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-05-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-05-28

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Philadelphia, Mississippi · Tue, May 28

● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2116

← May 21May 28Jun 4 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

215 head

▼ 158 vs last sale 373▼ 142 vs year ago 357 · −39.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

11 head

▼ 14 vs last sale 25▼ 24 vs year ago 35 · −68.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers sold $5 - $10 lower. Heifers sold steady to $5 higher. Slaughter cattle sold steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $262.35/cwt on 6 head. That ranks 1 of 17 comparable sales and sits −116.95 against this barn's trailing median of $379.30.

Average price

$262.35

6 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,453

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−17.26

vs MS average

−42.79 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	554	262.35	1,453	6thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale6 hd

262.35

—

MS average12 barns · 274 hd

279.61

−17.26

National average125 barns · 5,668 hd

305.14

−42.79

This barn, trailing median17 sales

379.30

−116.95

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

17 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $462.50, low $332.31, median $379.30 across 17 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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
Bulls	—	Average	1,535	154.00	2,364	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,087	124.01	1,348	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,715	124.00	2,127	1thin

Every lot

32 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	337	318.54/cwt	310.00–327.50	1,073	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	365	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,150	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,267	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	267.54/cwt	265.00–270.00	1,391	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	588	257.16/cwt	252.50–260.00	1,512	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	628	250.92/cwt	242.50–255.00	1,576	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	680	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,673	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	765	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,782	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2	869	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,981	61
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1-2	1,035	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	2,096	51
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	323	273.55/cwt	265.00–282.50	884	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	368	280.63/cwt	275.00–285.00	1,033	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	395	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	997	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	415	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,183	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	435	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,196	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	480	272.50/cwt	267.00–278.00	1,308	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	535	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,244	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	565	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,285	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	625	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,544	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	668	234.91/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,569	2
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	965	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,843	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	270	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	986	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	315	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,040	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	360	317.47/cwt	315.00–320.00	1,143	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	360	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,026	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	424	297.58/cwt	290.00–305.00	1,262	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	282.50/cwt	275.00–290.00	1,342	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	705	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,586	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	805	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,747	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,535	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	2,364	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,087	124.01/cwt	119.00–130.00	1,348	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,715	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	2,127	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 May 28, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 215Last week 373Year ago 357

Slaughter CattleReceipts 11Last week 25Year ago 35

Compared to last week steers sold $5 - $10 lower. Heifers sold steady to $5 higher. Slaughter cattle sold steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	323	265.00–282.50	273.55
4	350–400	368	275.00–285.00	280.63
1	400–450	415	285.00	285.00
2	450–500	480	267.00–278.00	272.50
1	500–550	535	232.50	232.50
1	550–600	565	227.50	227.50
1	600–650	625	247.00	247.00
2	650–700	668	230.00–240.00	234.91
1	950–1000	965	191.00	191.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	435	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	252.50	252.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	337	310.00–327.50	318.54
1	350–400	365	315.00	315.00
1	450–500	465	272.50	272.50
3	500–550	520	265.00–270.00	267.54
3	550–600	588	252.50–260.00	257.16
3	600–650	628	242.50–255.00	250.92
1	650–700	680	246.00	246.00
1	750–800	765	233.00	233.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
61	850–900	869	228.00	228.00
51	1000–1050	1,035	202.50	202.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	365.00	365.00
1	300–350	315	330.00	330.00
2	350–400	360	315.00–320.00	317.47
4	400–450	424	290.00–305.00	297.58
2	450–500	475	275.00–290.00	282.50
1	700–750	705	225.00	225.00
1	800–850	805	217.00	217.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	360	285.00	285.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,535	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,715	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,087	119.00–130.00	124.01

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.