Sale reports / South Dakota / Philip Livestock Auction / 2021-04-06

Philip Livestock Auction

Name: Philip Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-04-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-06

Feeder Cattle · Philip, South Dakota · Tue, Apr 6

● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2023

← Mar 23Apr 6Apr 20 →

Receipts

1,837 head

▼ 493 vs last sale 2,330▲ 933 vs year ago 904 · +103.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder Steers under 600 4.00 to 6.00 lower, 600 to 650 Steady, 650 to 800 3.00 to 4.00 higher, Feeder Heifers under 600 3.00 lower, 600 to 750 Steady. Moderate Demand for several Long Strings, Load Lots, and Packages of Feeder Steers and Feeder Heifers which sold on an Active Market. Much of the Supply was out of a Feed Yard and carried Moderate Flesh with some fill but clean cattle. The Next Feeder Cattle Sale is April 20, Expecting 1,500 Head.

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 $153.26/cwt on 983 head.

Average price

$153.26

983 head · 731 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,120

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$142

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$10.38/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.70

vs SD average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	736	154.35	1,136	876
Medium and Large 1-2	686	146.06	1,002	18thin
Large 1	690	143.97	994	89

One grade step is worth $10.38/cwt here — about $142 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 sale983 hd

153.26

—

SD average5 barns · 8,512 hd

144.56

+8.70

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

Every lot

23 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	489	181.85/cwt	180.50–188.00	889	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	172.44/cwt	172.00–173.00	898	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	589	173.84/cwt	170.00–178.00	1,024	159
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	604	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	930	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	163.23/cwt	162.00–170.00	1,020	19
Steers	—	Large 1	682	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	985	84
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	688	160.50/cwt	160.50–160.50	1,104	84
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	706	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,144	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	706	148.75/cwt	148.75–148.75	1,050	46
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	718	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,027	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	780	149.75/cwt	149.75–149.75	1,168	153
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	813	144.68/cwt	143.25–147.75	1,176	294
Steers	—	Large 1	832	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,123	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	882	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,244	70
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	808	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	586	150.78/cwt	146.00–154.00	884	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	612	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	906	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	653	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	888	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	677	142.43/cwt	140.00–144.25	964	239
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	724	135.39/cwt	133.50–136.00	980	52
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	757	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	988	49
Heifers	—	Large 1	763	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,007	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	873	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,056	9

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 6, 2021

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

Receipts 1,837Last week 2,330Year ago 904

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	763	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	653	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	873	121.00	121.00
239	—	677	140.00–144.25	142.43
49	—	757	130.50	130.50
19	—	612	148.00	148.00
49	—	586	146.00–154.00	150.78
52	—	724	133.50–136.00	135.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	577	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
84	—	682	144.50	144.50
5	—	832	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	706	148.75	148.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
159	—	589	170.00–178.00	173.84
19	—	625	162.00–170.00	163.23
294	—	813	143.25–147.75	144.68
21	—	489	180.50–188.00	181.85
153	—	780	149.75	149.75
16	—	706	162.00	162.00
14	—	521	172.00–173.00	172.44
84	—	688	160.50	160.50
70	—	882	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	604	154.00	154.00
13	—	718	143.00	143.00

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.