Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2019-08-21

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Aug 21
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
142 head
▼ 50 vs last sale 192▲ 142 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 11, Heifers 79, Bulls 52)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $106.23/cwt on 79 head.
Average price
$106.23
79 head · 534 lb average
Value per head Derived
$567
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$83
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$9.87/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−13.45
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2510109.5455837
Medium and Large 1619105.9665623
Small 1479100.5048110thin
Medium and Large 347799.674759thin
One grade step is worth $9.87/cwt here — about $83 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 sale79 hd
106.23
—
VA average11 barns · 1,305 hd
119.67
−13.45
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

47 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1458134.50/cwt134.50–134.506162
Steers—Medium and Large 2460126.00/cwt126.00–126.005801
Steers—Medium and Large 1536110.00/cwt110.00–110.005904
Steers—Medium and Large 2545131.00/cwt131.00–131.007141
Steers—Small 1545114.00/cwt114.00–114.006211
Steers—Medium and Large 2555116.00/cwt116.00–116.006441
Steers—Medium and Large 1675120.00/cwt120.00–120.008101
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 334099.00/cwt99.00–99.003372
Heifers—Medium and Large 2348123.00/cwt123.00–123.004282
Heifers—Small 1380109.00/cwt109.00–109.004141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1410110.00/cwt110.00–110.004511
Heifers—Medium and Large 3418104.00/cwt104.00–104.004352
Heifers—Small 1430103.00/cwt103.00–103.004436
Heifers—Medium and Large 2452113.00/cwt113.00–113.0051118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1460110.00/cwt110.00–110.005064
Heifers—Medium and Large 3519101.00/cwt101.00–101.005243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520110.00/cwt110.00–110.005721
Heifers—Small 152594.00/cwt94.00–94.004941
Heifers—Medium and Large 2544112.00/cwt112.00–112.0060910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1550114.00/cwt114.00–114.006274
Heifers—Medium and Large 360894.00/cwt94.00–94.005722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1633106.00/cwt106.00–106.006714
Heifers—Medium and Large 263495.00/cwt95.00–95.006024
Heifers—Small 165392.00/cwt92.00–92.006012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1677106.62/cwt106.00–107.007225
Heifers—Medium and Large 268291.00/cwt91.00–91.006213
Heifers—Medium and Large 177091.00/cwt91.00–91.007011
Heifers—Medium and Large 186091.00/cwt91.00–91.007833
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2339152.00/cwt152.00–152.005155
Bulls—Medium and Large 1343153.00/cwt153.00–153.005252
Bulls—Small 1360137.00/cwt137.00–137.004932
Bulls—Medium and Large 2402126.70/cwt114.00–133.005093
Bulls—Medium and Large 1418133.00/cwt133.00–133.005562
Bulls—Small 1430102.00/cwt102.00–102.004391
Bulls—Medium and Large 1480126.59/cwt122.00–128.006084
Bulls—Medium and Large 2498124.00/cwt124.00–124.006185
Bulls—Small 1515102.00/cwt102.00–102.005252
Bulls—Medium and Large 2530110.00/cwt110.00–110.005831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1538115.00/cwt115.00–115.006192
Bulls—Small 1566101.00/cwt101.00–101.005724
Bulls—Medium and Large 1572115.00/cwt115.00–115.006585
Bulls—Small 163076.00/cwt76.00–76.004791
Bulls—Medium and Large 1645116.00/cwt116.00–116.007486
Bulls—Medium and Large 2663115.00/cwt115.00–115.007623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1720109.00/cwt109.00–109.007851
Bulls—Small 174077.50/cwt77.50–77.505741
Bulls—Medium and Large 1750109.00/cwt109.00–109.008182

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.