Philip Livestock Auction
Philip, South Dakota · Feeder and slaughter cattle prices from the USDA report for Tue, Oct 13, 2026. 17 USDA reports in the last 12 months, usually on Tuesday.
Cattle receipts
8,119 head
Last reported: 5,204 (Oct 6, 2026)
Year ago: 7,995
Year ago: 7,995
500-599 lb steers
$458.14/cwt
2499 head, M&L 1
▼ -$7.29 vs last week
▼ -$54.57 vs Oct 14, 2025
▼ -$7.29 vs last week
▼ -$54.57 vs Oct 14, 2025
700-799 lb steers
$388.50/cwt
171 head, M&L 1
n/a vs last week
▼ -$22.58 vs Oct 14, 2025
n/a vs last week
▼ -$22.58 vs Oct 14, 2025
Reports
17 in 12 mo
Since Oct 14, 2025
Usual day: Tuesday
Usual day: Tuesday
Prices, Oct 13, 2026 sale
Dollars per hundredweight (cwt). $/head is our estimate: average weight times average price.
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 319319 | 700.00700.00 | $2,233 | |
| 25 | 381380-382 | 606.23595.00-615.00 | $2,310 | |
| 257 | 421402-446 | 561.79530.00-595.00 | $2,365 | |
| 609 | 488453-499 | 501.76482.50-532.50 | $2,449 | |
| 951 | 518500-547 | 479.74456.00-500.00 | $2,485 | |
| 1534 | 576551-599 | 445.26429.00-457.00 | $2,565 | |
| 14 | 577577 | 402.00402.00 | $2,320 | Fleshy |
| 598 | 626601-647 | 418.17408.00-435.50 | $2,618 | |
| 473 | 657650-690 | 405.94382.50-412.50 | $2,667 | |
| 171 | 708702-713 | 388.50388.50 | $2,751 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 305305 | 652.50652.50 | $1,990 | |
| 49 | 388385-389 | 542.30535.00-555.00 | $2,104 | |
| 5 | 482482 | 455.00455.00 | $2,193 | |
| 50 | 528519-529 | 439.02430.00-440.00 | $2,318 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 547547 | 434.00434.00 | $2,374 | |
| 76 | 587573-599 | 418.35418.00-419.00 | $2,456 | |
| 9 | 643643 | 375.00375.00 | $2,411 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 464464 | 440.00440.00 | $2,042 | |
| 76 | 582573-593 | 418.64416.00-423.00 | $2,436 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 318312-324 | 579.74565.00-600.00 | $1,844 | |
| 45 | 385363-394 | 511.70495.00-530.00 | $1,970 | |
| 257 | 421406-449 | 484.21460.00-500.00 | $2,039 | |
| 439 | 476450-497 | 453.38429.00-465.00 | $2,158 | |
| 526 | 525502-545 | 432.83416.00-444.00 | $2,272 | |
| 694 | 573560-593 | 408.80386.00-418.00 | $2,342 | |
| 136 | 606600-624 | 391.86386.00-397.00 | $2,375 | |
| 264 | 667664-669 | 379.57371.00-397.00 | $2,532 | |
| 8 | 964964 | 312.00312.00 | $3,008 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 297297 | 560.00560.00 | $1,663 | |
| 6 | 327327 | 520.00520.00 | $1,700 | |
| 6 | 358358 | 512.50512.50 | $1,835 | |
| 24 | 433404-448 | 422.26407.50-455.00 | $1,828 | |
| 6 | 491491 | 404.00404.00 | $1,984 | |
| 12 | 531531 | 404.00404.00 | $2,145 | |
| 22 | 555555 | 376.00376.00 | $2,087 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 494494 | 410.00410.00 | $2,025 | |
| 97 | 604604 | 384.00384.00 | $2,319 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 475475 | 410.00410.00 | $1,948 |
52-week trend
Weekly head-weighted average price of Medium and Large 1 steers, all lots at this barn with an average weight in the band. 16 weeks with data.
500-599 lb700-799 lb
Show the weekly numbers
| Week of | 500-599 lb | 700-799 lb |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | $458.14 | $388.50 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $465.43 | - |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $471.75 | $347.50 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $439.70 | $339.50 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | - | $340.00 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $490.00 | $408.99 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | - | $390.19 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $499.36 | $394.00 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | $486.84 | $393.82 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $445.47 | $377.99 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $441.37 | - |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $454.19 | $362.50 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $462.57 | $403.38 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $440.74 | $335.00 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | $496.01 | $428.00 |
| Oct 13, 2025 | $512.71 | $411.08 |
Price slide, Oct 13, 2026
Average $/cwt by 100 lb weight class for Medium and Large 1 steers and heifers at this sale. The small number is the change from the next lighter class.
SteersHeifers
| Weight | Steers | Heifers |
|---|---|---|
| 300-399 lb | $645.48 | $540.49 |
| 400-499 lb | $519.57-125.91 | $464.76-75.73 |
| 500-599 lb | $458.14-61.43 | $419.16-45.60 |
| 600-699 lb | $412.77-45.37 | $383.75-35.41 |
| 700-799 lb | $388.50-24.27 | - |
| 900-999 lb | - | $312.00 |
Nearby barns
Straight-line miles between town centers. Price is 500-599 lb steers at each barn's latest USDA report, in that barn's benchmark grade.
| Barn | Mi | Latest | 500-599 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ft. Pierre Livestock AuctionFt. Pierre, SD | 67 | Oct 9 | $470.86 |
| Gordon Livestock MarketGordon, NE | 89 | Oct 13 | $452.77 |
| Valentine Livestock AuctionValentine, NE | 98 | Oct 12 | $447.50 |
| St. Onge Livestock AuctionSt. Onge, SD | 107 | Oct 9 | $470.62 |
| Mobridge Livestock ExchangeMobridge, SD | 120 | Oct 8 | $466.43 |
Source
As of Tue, Oct 13, 2026. Prices are USDA/state Market News reports; verify with the barn before selling.
- Philip Livestock Auction - Philip, SD (USDA PDF, report date Oct 13, 2026)
- Latest AMS_2023 report on ams.usda.gov