Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2019-07-17

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Jul 17
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
213 head
▼ 75 vs last sale 288▲ 213 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 144, Heifers 48, Bulls 21)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $136.41/cwt on 140 head.
Average price
$136.41
140 head · 665 lb average
Value per head Derived
$907
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$457
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$25.16/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.02
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1685137.16939125
Medium and Large 2509132.3767413thin
Medium and Large 3460120.005521thin
Small 1430112.004821thin
One grade step is worth $25.16/cwt here — about $457 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 sale140 hd
136.41
—
VA average10 barns · 1,797 hd
131.38
+5.02
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

32 lots · USDA AMS · Southside Livestock Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Blackstone, VA
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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1340137.00/cwt137.00–137.004661
Steers—Small 1430112.00/cwt112.00–112.004821
Steers—Medium and Large 1455132.00/cwt132.00–132.006011
Steers—Medium and Large 3460120.00/cwt120.00–120.005521
Steers—Medium and Large 2469133.14/cwt132.00–134.006249
Steers—Medium and Large 1540129.00/cwt129.00–129.006971
Steers—Medium and Large 2555131.00/cwt131.00–131.007271
Steers—Medium and Large 1595129.84/cwt129.00–130.007736
Steers—Medium and Large 2615130.50/cwt130.50–130.508033
Steers—Medium and Large 1644140.80/cwt137.75–141.2590753
Steers—Medium and Large 1668139.25/cwt139.25–139.2593014
Steers—Medium and Large 1734136.79/cwt135.50–137.001,00428
Steers—Medium and Large 1776133.37/cwt133.00–133.501,03512
Steers—Medium and Large 1813125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0169
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320125.00/cwt125.00–125.004001
Heifers—Medium and Large 2385116.00/cwt116.00–116.004471
Heifers—Medium and Large 2461115.41/cwt102.00–119.0053212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1500104.00/cwt104.00–104.005202
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520111.78/cwt106.00–116.005817
Heifers—Medium and Large 2555107.00/cwt107.00–107.005941
Heifers—Medium and Large 1562120.73/cwt120.00–122.0067911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1648105.00/cwt105.00–105.006802
Heifers—Medium and Large 2650105.00/cwt105.00–105.006832
Heifers—Medium and Large 1669104.15/cwt100.00–114.006977
Heifers—Medium and Large 1710108.00/cwt108.00–108.007672
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1375120.00/cwt120.00–120.004501
Bulls—Medium and Large 1430115.66/cwt111.00–120.004972
Bulls—Medium and Large 2485115.00/cwt115.00–115.005585
Bulls—Medium and Large 2566110.00/cwt110.00–110.006234
Bulls—Medium and Large 1652104.00/cwt104.00–104.006783
Bulls—Medium and Large 2659104.00/cwt104.00–104.006854
Bulls—Medium and Large 1763101.00/cwt101.00–101.007712

This sale against other markets

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