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Philadelphia Livestock Auction

Name: Philadelphia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-09-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-09-10

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Philadelphia, Mississippi · Tue, Sep 10

● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2116

← Sep 3Sep 10Sep 17 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

246 head

▲ 30 vs last sale 216▼ 183 vs year ago 429 · −42.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

23 head

▼ 15 vs last sale 38▼ 31 vs year ago 54 · −57.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

21 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 21▲ 10 vs year ago 11 · +90.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers sold $4 - $12 lower. Heifers sold steady to $7 higher. Slaughter cattle sold steady to $2 higher.

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 $239.06/cwt on 17 head. That ranks 1 of 17 comparable sales and sits −140.24 against this barn's trailing median of $379.30.

Average price

$239.06

17 head · 546 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,305

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$213

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

$28.79/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.31

vs MS average

−29.14 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	549	242.45	1,331	15thin
Medium and Large 1	523	213.66	1,117	2thin

One grade step is worth $28.79/cwt here — about $213 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale17 hd

239.06

—

MS average12 barns · 438 hd

245.37

−6.31

National average178 barns · 13,815 hd

268.20

−29.14

This barn, trailing median17 sales

379.30

−140.24

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	1,576	150.84	2,377	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,130	117.33	1,326	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,371	114.80	1,574	4thin

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	895	$1,875	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,053	$1,791	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	940	$1,514	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,145	$1,475	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,130	$1,250	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,050	$2,175	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,119	$1,793	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	990	$1,275	1thin

Every lot

58 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	368	307.48/cwt	305.00–310.00	1,132	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	377	260.35/cwt	240.00–280.00	982	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	385	287.00/cwt	287.00–287.00	1,105	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	418	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	941	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,097	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	443	265.15/cwt	244.00–279.00	1,175	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	241.73/cwt	235.00–245.00	1,143	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	487	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,208	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	523	213.66/cwt	207.50–220.00	1,117	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	542	245.55/cwt	238.00–252.00	1,331	11
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	568	233.91/cwt	230.00–238.00	1,329	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	613	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,318	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	715	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,637	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	720	221.65/cwt	216.00–227.00	1,596	9
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	768	196.25/cwt	195.00–197.50	1,507	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	273	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	778	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	285	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	641	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	420	243.79/cwt	240.00–247.50	1,024	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	435	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	870	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	228.77/cwt	227.50–230.00	1,082	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	492	214.34/cwt	210.00–218.00	1,055	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	516	208.48/cwt	189.00–219.00	1,076	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	524	210.63/cwt	210.00–212.50	1,104	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	543	221.22/cwt	215.00–227.50	1,201	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	600	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,314	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	620	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	1,287	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	690	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,466	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	693	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,483	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	235	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	740	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	253	297.72/cwt	275.00–320.00	753	2
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	283	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	976	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	310	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,116	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,024	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	368	279.07/cwt	275.00–285.00	1,027	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	260.00/cwt	250.00–270.00	975	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	415	287.77/cwt	280.00–295.00	1,194	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	422	263.58/cwt	250.00–275.00	1,112	11
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	466	248.88/cwt	245.00–257.50	1,160	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	469	240.34/cwt	235.00–242.50	1,127	6
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	538	237.56/cwt	232.50–247.50	1,278	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	540	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,202	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	562	217.51/cwt	215.00–220.00	1,222	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	628	216.22/cwt	215.00–217.50	1,358	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	658	209.97/cwt	207.50–212.50	1,382	3
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	695	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,286	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,576	150.84/cwt	147.00–159.00	2,377	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	918	102.93/cwt	98.00–108.00	945	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,191	121.44/cwt	115.00–125.00	1,446	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,371	114.80/cwt	111.00–117.00	1,574	4
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,475	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	2,360	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	895	1,875.00/head	1,875.00–1,875.00	1,875	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	940	1,513.56/head	1,500.00–1,525.00	1,514	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,053	1,790.62/head	1,725.00–1,850.00	1,791	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,130	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,145	1,475.00/head	1,475.00–1,475.00	1,475	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	990	1,275.00/head	1,275.00–1,275.00	1,275	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,050	2,175.00/head	2,175.00–2,175.00	2,175	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,119	1,792.64/head	1,700.00–1,875.00	1,793	4

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 Sep 10, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 246Last week 216Year ago 429

Slaughter CattleReceipts 23Last week 38Year ago 54

Replacement CattleReceipts 21Last week 21Year ago 11

Compared to last week steers sold $4 - $12 lower. Heifers sold steady to $7 higher. Slaughter cattle sold steady to $2 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	225.00	225.00
1	400–450	435	200.00	200.00
3	450–500	492	210.00–218.00	214.34
4	500–550	524	210.00–212.50	210.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	273	285.00	285.00
2	400–450	420	240.00–247.50	243.79
2	450–500	473	227.50–230.00	228.77
2	500–550	543	215.00–227.50	221.22
1	600–650	620	207.50	207.50
1	650–700	690	212.50	212.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	516	189.00–219.00	208.48
2	600–650	600	219.00	219.00
3	650–700	693	214.00	214.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	385	287.00	287.00
5	400–450	443	244.00–279.00	265.15
3	450–500	487	248.00	248.00
11	500–550	542	238.00–252.00	245.55
4	550–600	568	230.00–238.00	233.91
9	700–750	720	216.00–227.00	221.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	368	305.00–310.00	307.48
1	400–450	430	255.00	255.00
3	450–500	473	235.00–245.00	241.73
2	500–550	523	207.50–220.00	213.66
2	600–650	613	215.00	215.00
1	700–750	715	229.00	229.00
2	750–800	768	195.00–197.50	196.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	377	240.00–280.00	260.35
2	400–450	418	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	253	275.00–320.00	297.72
1	300–350	325	315.00	315.00
2	350–400	375	250.00–270.00	260.00
11	400–450	422	250.00–275.00	263.58
6	450–500	469	235.00–242.50	240.34
1	500–550	540	222.50	222.50
1	650–700	695	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	315.00	315.00
2	250–300	283	345.00	345.00
1	300–350	310	360.00	360.00
3	350–400	368	275.00–285.00	279.07
2	400–450	415	280.00–295.00	287.77
4	450–500	466	245.00–257.50	248.88
3	500–550	538	232.50–247.50	237.56
3	550–600	562	215.00–220.00	217.51
2	600–650	628	215.00–217.50	216.22
3	650–700	658	207.50–212.50	209.97

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,191	115.00–125.00	121.44
2	—	918	98.00–108.00	102.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,371	111.00–117.00	114.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,576	147.00–159.00	150.84

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	895	1,875.00	1,875.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,053	1,725.00–1,850.00	1,790.62
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,130	1,250.00	1,250.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	940	1,500.00–1,525.00	1,513.56
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,145	1,475.00	1,475.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,050	2,175.00	2,175.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,119	1,700.00–1,875.00	1,792.64
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	990	1,275.00	1,275.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,475	160.00	160.00

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.