Sale reports / South Dakota / Philip Livestock Auction / 2020-04-21

Philip Livestock Auction

Name: Philip Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-04-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-21

Feeder Cattle · Philip, South Dakota · Tue, Apr 21

● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2023

← Apr 7Apr 21May 12 →

Receipts

1,354 head

▲ 450 vs last sale 904▲ 1,354 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No Feeder Cattle Sale last week, comparisons made to two weeks ago. Feeder Steers 600 to 900 lbs Steady, Feeder Heifers 600 to 700 Steady. Moderate Demand for Several Long Strings and Packages of Feeder Steers and Feeder Heifers which sold on a Moderate Market. Many of the Steers came from Backgrounding Yards and carried Moderate to Moderate Plus Flesh, Many of the Heifers carried Light to Moderate Flesh. Next Feeder Cattle Sale May 12.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $117.92/cwt on 406 head.

Average price

$117.92

406 head · 905 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,067

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$320

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

$26.88/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−13.01

vs SD average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	522	144.14	752	10thin
Medium and Large 1	915	117.26	1,073	396

One grade step is worth $26.88/cwt here — about −$320 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 sale406 hd

117.92

—

SD average6 barns · 4,574 hd

130.93

−13.01

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

Every lot

16 lots · USDA AMS · Philip Livestock Auction - Philip, SD

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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	144.14/cwt	142.00–147.50	752	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	609	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	926	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	686	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	950	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	856	121.25/cwt	121.25–121.25	1,038	63
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	938	114.75/cwt	114.75–114.75	1,076	184
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	971	112.74/cwt	112.25–113.25	1,095	121
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	410	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	525	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	140.97/cwt	138.00–141.50	884	59
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	631	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	767	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	663	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	872	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	703	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	830	36
Heifers	—	Large 1	713	117.39/cwt	117.00–118.00	837	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	729	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	809	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	810	111.79/cwt	109.00–113.50	905	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	868	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	955	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	916	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,008	88

This sale against other markets

South Dakota weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every South Dakota auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

South Dakota feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Philip Livestock Auction - Philip, SD

Tue Apr 21, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Sioux Falls, SD (LS-SF)

Receipts 1,354Last week 904Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	856	121.25	121.25
16	—	686	138.50	138.50
12	—	609	152.00	152.00
184	—	938	114.75	114.75
121	—	971	112.25–113.25	112.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	522	142.00–147.50	144.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
59	—	627	138.00–141.50	140.97
49	—	868	110.00	110.00
88	—	916	110.00	110.00
16	—	810	109.00–113.50	111.79
6	—	663	131.50	131.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	410	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	713	117.00–118.00	117.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	703	118.00	118.00
10	—	631	121.50	121.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	729	111.00	111.00

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.