Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2019-08-28

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Aug 28
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
171 head
▲ 29 vs last sale 142▲ 171 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 30, Heifers 73, Bulls 68)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $107.02/cwt on 72 head.
Average price
$107.02
72 head · 547 lb average
Value per head Derived
$585
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$156
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$20.05/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.02
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1606111.5467531
Medium and Large 2482110.7853420
Medium and Large 3481101.5548911thin
Small 156891.4952010thin
One grade step is worth $20.05/cwt here — about $156 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 sale72 hd
107.02
—
VA average6 barns · 1,296 hd
118.03
−11.02
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

44 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3335125.00/cwt125.00–125.004191
Steers—Medium and Large 1485137.00/cwt137.00–137.006642
Steers—Medium and Large 1529136.00/cwt136.00–136.007195
Steers—Medium and Large 2547136.50/cwt136.50–136.507473
Steers—Medium and Large 1550136.50/cwt136.50–136.507518
Steers—Medium and Large 3590117.00/cwt117.00–117.006901
Steers—Medium and Large 1615130.00/cwt130.00–130.008005
Steers—Medium and Large 2650120.00/cwt120.00–120.007802
Steers—Small 166599.00/cwt99.00–99.006581
Steers—Medium and Large 1683125.00/cwt125.00–125.008542
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2345126.50/cwt126.50–126.504365
Heifers—Medium and Large 1360126.00/cwt126.00–126.004541
Heifers—Medium and Large 3370110.00/cwt110.00–110.004071
Heifers—Medium and Large 2390114.00/cwt114.00–114.004451
Heifers—Medium and Large 341098.00/cwt98.00–98.004021
Heifers—Small 144096.00/cwt96.00–96.004222
Heifers—Medium and Large 2444114.00/cwt114.00–114.005067
Heifers—Medium and Large 346598.00/cwt98.00–98.004565
Heifers—Medium and Large 2483108.47/cwt103.00–114.005242
Heifers—Small 151390.95/cwt89.00–95.004673
Heifers—Medium and Large 3530101.00/cwt101.00–101.005351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1551116.00/cwt116.00–116.0063914
Heifers—Medium and Large 3553106.00/cwt106.00–106.005863
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625109.58/cwt109.50–110.006856
Heifers—Medium and Large 263594.00/cwt94.00–94.005972
Heifers—Small 165290.00/cwt90.00–90.005875
Heifers—Medium and Large 1656109.50/cwt109.50–109.507185
Heifers—Medium and Large 272588.71/cwt84.00–91.006433
Heifers—Medium and Large 1734100.54/cwt94.00–105.007385
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1340149.00/cwt149.00–149.005071
Bulls—Medium and Large 2341150.00/cwt150.00–150.005128
Bulls—Medium and Large 2420130.71/cwt120.00–135.005497
Bulls—Medium and Large 1440131.00/cwt131.00–131.005761
Bulls—Small 1482100.12/cwt81.00–105.004835
Bulls—Medium and Large 2492120.00/cwt120.00–120.0059010
Bulls—Medium and Large 1496130.50/cwt130.50–130.506479
Bulls—Medium and Large 1510128.00/cwt128.00–128.006531
Bulls—Medium and Large 1566116.37/cwt108.00–118.5065910
Bulls—Medium and Large 2570111.00/cwt111.00–111.006331
Bulls—Small 163580.00/cwt80.00–80.005083
Bulls—Medium and Large 2674104.00/cwt104.00–104.007014
Bulls—Medium and Large 1682110.67/cwt110.00–111.007553
Bulls—Medium and Large 1725103.00/cwt103.00–103.007472
Bulls—Medium and Large 273990.43/cwt83.00–94.006683

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.