Sale reports / South Dakota / Philip Livestock Auction / 2020-09-29

Philip Livestock Auction

Name: Philip Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-09-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-29

Feeder Cattle · Philip, South Dakota · Tue, Sep 29

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2023

← Sep 15Sep 29Oct 6 →

Receipts

1,326 head

▼ 396 vs last sale 1,722▼ 1,658 vs year ago 2,984 · −55.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No Feeder Cattle sale last week, comparisons made to two weeks ago. Feeder Steers 700 to 750 3.00 higher, 800 to 850 Steady to 1.00 lower, 850 to 900 Steady to 1.00 higher, 900 to 1000 1.00 to 2.00 lower, Feeder Heifers 700 to 750 2.00 higher, 750 to 800 2.00 lower, 800 to 850 Steady, 850 to 1000 Steady to 2.00 lower. Good Demand for several loads and part loads and many packages of Feeder Steers, Feeder Heifers, and Tested Open Heifers which sold on a Moderate Market. All of the Offering was off grass and carried light to moderate flesh conditions with average weighing conditions. The Next Feeder Cattle Sale is October 6, Expecting 1,500 Yearlings and 2,000 Spring Calves.

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 $133.15/cwt on 674 head.

Average price

$133.15

674 head · 835 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,112

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$781

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2-3

$17.36/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.85

vs SD average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	851	134.36	1,144	545
Medium and Large 1-2	792	131.65	1,042	85
Large 1	1,062	124.61	1,324	24
Medium and Large 2-3	310	117.00	363	20

One grade step is worth $17.36/cwt here — about $781 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 sale674 hd

133.15

—

SD average8 barns · 8,985 hd

137.01

−3.85

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

Every lot

25 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	352	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	458	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	564	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	801	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	160.50/cwt	160.50–160.50	918	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	622	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	905	5
Steers	—	Large 1	667	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,001	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	673	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	956	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	150.73/cwt	148.00–151.75	1,093	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	725	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	961	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	746	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,052	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	825	142.60/cwt	141.50–143.75	1,176	75
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	871	139.10/cwt	136.00–143.00	1,212	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	936	133.29/cwt	131.50–138.75	1,248	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	959	135.25/cwt	135.25–135.25	1,297	9
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	310	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	363	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	633	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	912	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	141.81/cwt	139.50–144.00	1,032	82
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	781	137.38/cwt	134.00–140.50	1,073	80
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	796	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	1,047	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	832	127.82/cwt	125.00–129.00	1,063	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	834	134.88/cwt	133.00–135.75	1,125	117
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	871	132.39/cwt	132.25–133.50	1,153	79
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	932	130.76/cwt	127.00–133.00	1,219	165
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	981	126.90/cwt	125.25–128.00	1,245	22
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,005	126.39/cwt	125.00–127.00	1,270	13
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,130	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	1,384	11

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 Sep 29, 2020

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

Receipts 1,326Last week 1,722Year ago 2,984

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,005	125.00–127.00	126.39
11	—	1,130	122.50	122.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	981	125.25–128.00	126.90
79	—	871	132.25–133.50	132.39
165	—	932	127.00–133.00	130.76
82	—	728	139.50–144.00	141.81
117	—	834	133.00–135.75	134.88
80	—	781	134.00–140.50	137.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	832	125.00–129.00	127.82
62	—	796	131.50	131.50
6	—	633	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	310	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	667	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	746	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	564	142.00	142.00
11	—	725	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
75	—	825	141.50–143.75	142.60
9	—	959	135.25	135.25
42	—	936	131.50–138.75	133.29
31	—	871	136.00–143.00	139.10
30	—	725	148.00–151.75	150.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	673	142.00	142.00
5	—	572	160.50	160.50
5	—	622	145.50	145.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	352	130.00	130.00

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.