Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2019-08-14

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Aug 14
● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
192 head
▼ 24 vs last sale 216▲ 192 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 41, Heifers 106, Bulls 45)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $108.36/cwt on 105 head.
Average price
$108.36
105 head · 527 lb average
Value per head Derived
$571
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$253
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$20.04/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.80
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1574110.0463144
Medium and Large 2501108.6954548
Medium and Large 3471102.4248212thin
Small 142090.003781thin
One grade step is worth $20.04/cwt here — about $253 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 sale105 hd
108.36
—
VA average10 barns · 2,094 hd
118.16
−9.80
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

39 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2385128.00/cwt128.00–128.004931
Steers—Medium and Large 3395119.00/cwt119.00–119.004701
Steers—Medium and Large 1461136.73/cwt130.00–138.506305
Steers—Medium and Large 2495135.00/cwt135.00–135.006681
Steers—Medium and Large 2557128.00/cwt125.00–129.007134
Steers—Medium and Large 1571134.00/cwt134.00–134.0076511
Steers—Medium and Large 2613115.00/cwt115.00–115.007052
Steers—Medium and Large 1640125.00/cwt125.00–125.008002
Steers—Medium and Large 2673115.00/cwt115.00–115.007742
Steers—Medium and Large 1724122.88/cwt115.00–124.008908
Steers—Medium and Large 1755115.00/cwt115.00–115.008682
Steers—Medium and Large 1833110.00/cwt110.00–110.009162
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2360112.00/cwt112.00–112.004035
Heifers—Medium and Large 337096.00/cwt96.00–96.003552
Heifers—Small 142090.00/cwt90.00–90.003781
Heifers—Medium and Large 3443104.00/cwt104.00–104.004613
Heifers—Medium and Large 2447115.00/cwt115.00–115.0051410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1464111.68/cwt105.00–113.0051813
Heifers—Medium and Large 2484112.20/cwt111.00–114.0054310
Heifers—Medium and Large 3488108.00/cwt108.00–108.005276
Heifers—Medium and Large 2539105.00/cwt105.00–105.0056614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1540120.00/cwt120.00–120.0064813
Heifers—Medium and Large 2557106.00/cwt106.00–106.005905
Heifers—Medium and Large 1585114.00/cwt114.00–114.006675
Heifers—Medium and Large 2600100.00/cwt100.00–100.006001
Heifers—Medium and Large 1639105.00/cwt105.00–105.006714
Heifers—Medium and Large 365577.00/cwt77.00–77.005041
Heifers—Medium and Large 267295.00/cwt95.00–95.006383
Heifers—Medium and Large 174193.64/cwt91.00–94.006948
Heifers—Medium and Large 177591.00/cwt91.00–91.007051
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2365134.00/cwt134.00–134.004896
Bulls—Medium and Large 2413133.00/cwt133.00–133.0054910
Bulls—Medium and Large 2480109.90/cwt105.00–115.005282
Bulls—Medium and Large 1495133.50/cwt133.50–133.506617
Bulls—Medium and Large 2516123.11/cwt114.00–127.006357
Bulls—Medium and Large 1545100.00/cwt100.00–100.005451
Bulls—Medium and Large 1563125.50/cwt125.50–125.507077
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625108.00/cwt108.00–108.006751
Bulls—Medium and Large 2645112.50/cwt112.50–112.507262

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.