Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2019-07-31

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Jul 31
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
227 head
▼ 33 vs last sale 260▲ 227 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 51, Heifers 89, Bulls 87)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.44/cwt on 89 head.
Average price
$115.44
89 head · 543 lb average
Value per head Derived
$627
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$208
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1
$27.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.54
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2524118.8062231
Medium and Large 1583115.6667445
Medium and Large 3450109.4549311thin
Small 145391.504142thin
One grade step is worth $27.30/cwt here — about $208 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 sale89 hd
115.44
—
VA average6 barns · 1,148 hd
119.98
−4.54
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

48 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3315109.00/cwt109.00–109.003431
Steers—Medium and Large 2367138.74/cwt134.00–140.005095
Steers—Medium and Large 1385135.00/cwt135.00–135.005202
Steers—Medium and Large 2446136.00/cwt136.00–136.006076
Steers—Medium and Large 1448136.00/cwt136.00–136.006092
Steers—Medium and Large 2515130.00/cwt130.00–130.006702
Steers—Medium and Large 1546136.00/cwt136.00–136.007437
Steers—Medium and Large 3550120.00/cwt120.00–120.006601
Steers—Medium and Large 1630130.23/cwt129.00–131.008205
Steers—Medium and Large 2658123.00/cwt123.00–123.008092
Steers—Small 1675104.00/cwt104.00–104.007021
Steers—Medium and Large 1730129.00/cwt129.00–129.009422
Steers—Medium and Large 3730110.00/cwt110.00–110.008031
Steers—Medium and Large 2770124.00/cwt124.00–124.009551
Steers—Medium and Large 1841124.56/cwt120.00–125.001,04811
Steers—Medium and Large 1855119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,0172
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small 134086.00/cwt86.00–86.002921
Heifers—Medium and Large 3348113.00/cwt113.00–113.003933
Heifers—Medium and Large 2390123.50/cwt123.50–123.504822
Heifers—Medium and Large 3410107.00/cwt107.00–107.004391
Heifers—Medium and Large 3458110.50/cwt110.50–110.505064
Heifers—Medium and Large 1460124.00/cwt124.00–124.005707
Heifers—Medium and Large 2474123.32/cwt116.00–124.0058512
Heifers—Medium and Large 3523106.50/cwt106.50–106.505572
Heifers—Medium and Large 1545120.00/cwt120.00–120.0065417
Heifers—Medium and Large 2545118.00/cwt118.00–118.0064311
Heifers—Small 156597.00/cwt97.00–97.005481
Heifers—Medium and Large 2580117.00/cwt117.00–117.006792
Heifers—Medium and Large 3620103.00/cwt103.00–103.006391
Heifers—Medium and Large 1624110.64/cwt105.00–112.0069010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2654106.00/cwt106.00–106.006934
Heifers—Medium and Large 1662110.26/cwt106.00–112.007307
Heifers—Medium and Large 1721104.57/cwt91.00–109.007544
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2355143.00/cwt143.00–143.005081
Bulls—Medium and Large 2420122.00/cwt122.00–122.005125
Bulls—Medium and Large 1422120.00/cwt120.00–120.005063
Bulls—Small 145896.59/cwt91.00–102.004422
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475120.00/cwt120.00–120.005701
Bulls—Medium and Large 2488120.00/cwt120.00–120.005867
Bulls—Medium and Large 1510120.00/cwt120.00–120.006124
Bulls—Medium and Large 1560110.00/cwt110.00–110.0061611
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565109.15/cwt101.00–110.0061711
Bulls—Small 161090.00/cwt90.00–90.005491
Bulls—Medium and Large 2633107.58/cwt102.00–108.506817
Bulls—Medium and Large 1666105.97/cwt103.50–107.5070621
Bulls—Medium and Large 175593.00/cwt93.00–93.007029
Bulls—Medium and Large 181892.50/cwt92.50–92.507573
Bulls—Medium and Large 283590.00/cwt90.00–90.007521

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.