Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2019-10-23

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Oct 23
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
229 head
▲ 68 vs last sale 161▲ 229 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 59, Heifers 86, Bulls 84)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $101.94/cwt on 85 head.
Average price
$101.94
85 head · 524 lb average
Value per head Derived
$534
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$173
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$18.25/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.81
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1552105.0058042
Medium and Large 2504102.5251633
Medium and Large 347887.504186thin
Small 146986.754074thin
One grade step is worth $18.25/cwt here — about $173 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 sale85 hd
101.94
—
VA average11 barns · 1,986 hd
113.75
−11.81
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

51 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 1420134.00/cwt134.00–134.005632
Steers—Medium and Large 2426127.97/cwt113.00–133.005455
Steers—Medium and Large 2450117.00/cwt117.00–117.005271
Steers—Medium and Large 1454129.44/cwt116.00–134.005884
Steers—Medium and Large 3470110.00/cwt110.00–110.005171
Steers—Medium and Large 2520131.00/cwt131.00–131.0068114
Steers—Medium and Large 1538125.50/cwt125.50–125.506759
Steers—Medium and Large 2568101.98/cwt97.00–107.005792
Steers—Medium and Large 1582127.50/cwt127.50–127.507423
Steers—Medium and Large 1642123.00/cwt123.00–123.007905
Steers—Medium and Large 2645105.00/cwt105.00–105.006771
Steers—Medium and Large 1665117.00/cwt117.00–117.007781
Steers—Medium and Large 2665116.00/cwt116.00–116.007712
Steers—Medium and Large 1733110.00/cwt110.00–110.008065
Steers—Medium and Large 189087.00/cwt87.00–87.007741
Steers—Medium and Large 198594.00/cwt94.00–94.009261
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 334090.00/cwt90.00–90.003062
Heifers—Medium and Large 2355102.00/cwt102.00–102.003627
Heifers—Medium and Large 1386100.00/cwt100.00–100.003864
Heifers—Medium and Large 342589.00/cwt89.00–89.003781
Heifers—Small 144789.00/cwt89.00–89.003983
Heifers—Medium and Large 1456109.00/cwt109.00–109.004979
Heifers—Medium and Large 2471108.00/cwt108.00–108.005099
Heifers—Small 153580.00/cwt80.00–80.004281
Heifers—Medium and Large 1548110.00/cwt110.00–110.0060313
Heifers—Medium and Large 355088.00/cwt88.00–88.004842
Heifers—Medium and Large 2551105.50/cwt105.50–105.5058112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1585110.00/cwt110.00–110.006441
Heifers—Medium and Large 263587.00/cwt87.00–87.005524
Heifers—Medium and Large 1643100.70/cwt90.00–106.0064813
Heifers—Medium and Large 366080.00/cwt80.00–80.005281
Heifers—Medium and Large 173390.00/cwt90.00–90.006602
Heifers—Medium and Large 274583.00/cwt83.00–83.006181
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330115.00/cwt115.00–115.003801
Bulls—Medium and Large 2339129.00/cwt129.00–129.004376
Bulls—Medium and Large 2390113.00/cwt113.00–113.004411
Bulls—Medium and Large 2419134.00/cwt134.00–134.0056111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1431133.00/cwt133.00–133.005735
Bulls—Small 1440110.00/cwt110.00–110.004841
Bulls—Small 1480116.00/cwt116.00–116.005571
Bulls—Medium and Large 1497123.00/cwt123.00–123.006117
Bulls—Medium and Large 2497118.50/cwt118.50–118.5058910
Bulls—Small 1540103.00/cwt103.00–103.005563
Bulls—Medium and Large 1541120.25/cwt100.00–124.006519
Bulls—Medium and Large 2549110.00/cwt110.00–110.006048
Bulls—Medium and Large 2626109.01/cwt97.00–114.006827
Bulls—Medium and Large 1637114.00/cwt114.00–114.007265
Bulls—Small 166590.00/cwt90.00–90.005993
Bulls—Medium and Large 2705101.00/cwt101.00–101.007121
Bulls—Medium and Large 183595.00/cwt95.00–95.007931
Bulls—Medium and Large 287090.00/cwt90.00–90.007831

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.