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Philip Livestock Auction

Name: Philip Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-11-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-11-10

Feeder Cattle · Philip, South Dakota · Tue, Nov 10

● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2023

← Nov 3Nov 10latest

Receipts

7,223 head

▲ 3,411 vs last sale 3,812▲ 752 vs year ago 6,471 · +11.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Week Feeder Steers 450 to 550 Steady to 5.00 lower, 550 to 600 Steady to 5.00 higher, 600 to 650 10.00 higher, Feeder Heifers 400 to 500 10.00 lower, 500 to 550 Steady, 550 to 600 Steady to 5.00 higher. Very Good Demand in the seats and Good Demand on the Internet for Many Load Lots, Part Loads, and Packages of Feeder Steers, Feeder Heifers, and Replacement Heifers which sold on an Active to Very Active Market. Several Seedstock Producers were in the seats or had orders placed with Buyers to purchase some of their Bull sale customers calves which added to the Demand. Nearly the Entire Offering was Home Raised with Spring and Fall vaccinations and came straight off the Cow with an attractive presentation and a favorable weigh-up. Most of the Offering carried Light to Moderate Flesh with Instances of Moderate to Heavy Flesh. The Next Sale is November 11: Weigh-up Cow Special; November 17 Weigh-up Cow and Spring Calf Special: Expecting 2,000 Spring Calves.

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 $447.01/cwt on 1,631 head, up $6.76 from the prior sale. That ranks 4 of 9 comparable sales and sits −8.19 against this barn's trailing median of $455.20.

Average price

$447.01

▲ 6.76 vs prior sale

1,631 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,478

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$191

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

$37.87/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.20

vs SD average

+44.63 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	554	450.32	2,496	1,478
Medium 1	538	427.65	2,301	26
Medium and Large 1-2	559	412.45	2,306	127

One grade step is worth $37.87/cwt here — about $191 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 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 sale1,631 hd

447.01

—

SD average7 barns · 6,183 hd

440.81

+6.20

National average41 barns · 3,459 hd

402.38

+44.63

This barn, trailing median9 sales

455.20

−8.19

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

9 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $471.75, low $386.56, median $455.20 across 9 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

41 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	383	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,915	10
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	414	530.68/cwt	520.00–542.50	2,197	63
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	425	499.12/cwt	490.00–517.50	2,121	26
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	459	482.50/cwt	482.50–482.50	2,215	7
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	474	491.90/cwt	477.50–513.00	2,332	116
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Full	522	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	2,271	5
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	531	462.08/cwt	442.50–480.00	2,454	689
Steers	500–550	Medium 1	538	427.65/cwt	427.00–430.00	2,301	26
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	559	412.45/cwt	402.00–417.50	2,306	127
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	440.08/cwt	417.00–455.00	2,530	784
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	621	420.17/cwt	401.00–440.00	2,609	1,309
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	658	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,402	20
Steers	650–700	Large 1	671	372.00/cwt	372.00–372.00	2,496	26
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	677	396.06/cwt	376.00–419.00	2,681	974
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	693	367.73/cwt	367.00–368.00	2,548	128
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	738	378.94/cwt	375.00–383.00	2,797	258
Steers	700–750	Large 1	743	343.00/cwt	343.00–343.00	2,548	5
Steers	750–800	Large 1	758	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,464	5
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	776	353.50/cwt	353.50–353.50	2,743	78
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	794	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	2,481	7
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	820	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	2,722	6
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	864	323.00/cwt	323.00–323.00	2,791	11
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	392	482.49/cwt	477.50–485.00	1,891	36
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	409	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,554	20
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	439	435.08/cwt	425.00–447.50	1,910	67
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	445	422.50/cwt	422.50–422.50	1,880	12
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	478	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,936	9
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	487	436.89/cwt	430.00–443.00	2,128	64
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	510	365.02/cwt	355.00–392.50	1,862	67
Heifers	500–550	Medium 1	511	387.50/cwt	387.50–387.50	1,980	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	527	414.72/cwt	395.00–436.00	2,186	469
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Replacement	539	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	2,426	47
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	574	388.16/cwt	353.00–408.00	2,228	420
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Replacement	585	433.50/cwt	424.00–445.00	2,536	121
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	618	382.28/cwt	347.50–400.00	2,362	283
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	648	338.00/cwt	338.00–338.00	2,190	46
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Replacement	655	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,882	95
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	661	364.96/cwt	350.00–371.50	2,412	387
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	704	349.00/cwt	349.00–349.00	2,457	94
Heifers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,022	282.63/cwt	281.00–284.00	2,888	13
Heifers	1200–1250	Large 1Fleshy	1,216	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	2,906	5

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 Nov 10, 2026

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

Receipts 7,223Last week 3,812Year ago 6,471

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
36	350–400	392	477.50–485.00	482.49
67	400–450	439	425.00–447.50	435.08
64	450–500	487	430.00–443.00	436.89
469	500–550	527	395.00–436.00	414.72
420	550–600	574	353.00–408.00	388.16
283	600–650	618	347.50–400.00	382.28
387	650–700	661	350.00–371.50	364.96
94	700–750	704	349.00	349.00
13	1000–1050	1,022	281.00–284.00	282.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
47	500–550	539	450.00	450.00
121	550–600	585	424.00–445.00	433.50
95	650–700	655	440.00	440.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
46	600–650	648	338.00	338.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	400–450	409	380.00	380.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	400–450	445	422.50	422.50
9	450–500	478	405.00	405.00
67	500–550	510	355.00–392.50	365.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	511	387.50	387.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	1200–1250	1,216	239.00	239.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	522	435.00	435.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
128	650–700	693	367.00–368.00	367.73
7	750–800	794	312.50	312.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	350–400	383	500.00	500.00
26	400–450	425	490.00–517.50	499.12
7	450–500	459	482.50	482.50
127	550–600	559	402.00–417.50	412.45
20	650–700	658	365.00	365.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
63	400–450	414	520.00–542.50	530.68
116	450–500	474	477.50–513.00	491.90
689	500–550	531	442.50–480.00	462.08
784	550–600	575	417.00–455.00	440.08
1,309	600–650	621	401.00–440.00	420.17
974	650–700	677	376.00–419.00	396.06
258	700–750	738	375.00–383.00	378.94
78	750–800	776	353.50	353.50
6	800–850	820	332.00	332.00
11	850–900	864	323.00	323.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	500–550	538	427.00–430.00	427.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	650–700	671	372.00	372.00
5	700–750	743	343.00	343.00
5	750–800	758	325.00	325.00

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.