Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2019-10-30

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Oct 30
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
354 head
▲ 125 vs last sale 229▲ 354 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 103, Heifers 168, Bulls 83)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $97.22/cwt on 162 head.
Average price
$97.22
162 head · 523 lb average
Value per head Derived
$508
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$149
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$21.72/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.61
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1552102.4756564
Medium and Large 251196.7449570
Medium and Large 348087.3641924
Small 151580.754164thin
One grade step is worth $21.72/cwt here — about $149 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 sale162 hd
97.22
—
VA average9 barns · 1,996 hd
108.83
−11.61
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

57 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 333595.00/cwt95.00–95.003181
Steers—Medium and Large 2370130.00/cwt130.00–130.004813
Steers—Medium and Large 1395136.00/cwt136.00–136.005371
Steers—Medium and Large 1455137.50/cwt137.50–137.506266
Steers—Medium and Large 2467131.00/cwt131.00–131.0061210
Steers—Medium and Large 3490101.00/cwt101.00–101.004951
Steers—Medium and Large 2530117.00/cwt117.00–117.006201
Steers—Medium and Large 1550128.00/cwt128.00–128.0070414
Steers—Medium and Large 2560120.29/cwt120.00–120.5067412
Steers—Small 158592.00/cwt92.00–92.005381
Steers—Medium and Large 1627128.49/cwt120.50–133.5080623
Steers—Medium and Large 2633111.00/cwt111.00–111.007032
Steers—Medium and Large 1676127.50/cwt127.50–127.5086210
Steers—Medium and Large 3690102.00/cwt102.00–102.007041
Steers—Medium and Large 1747111.00/cwt111.00–111.008293
Steers—Medium and Large 1867123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,0667
Steers—Medium and Large 1905109.00/cwt109.00–109.009861
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1345100.00/cwt100.00–100.003455
Heifers—Medium and Large 335186.00/cwt86.00–86.003024
Heifers—Medium and Large 237288.71/cwt80.00–90.0033015
Heifers—Medium and Large 345191.50/cwt91.50–91.5041310
Heifers—Medium and Large 2459106.05/cwt95.00–110.0048719
Heifers—Medium and Large 1465107.57/cwt106.00–110.0050010
Heifers—Small 147380.00/cwt80.00–80.003782
Heifers—Medium and Large 251090.00/cwt90.00–90.004591
Heifers—Medium and Large 351080.00/cwt80.00–80.004081
Heifers—Small 151075.00/cwt75.00–75.003831
Heifers—Medium and Large 1543108.23/cwt104.00–110.0058817
Heifers—Medium and Large 355685.94/cwt79.00–87.004788
Heifers—Medium and Large 256392.88/cwt90.00–106.0052323
Heifers—Medium and Large 1564100.00/cwt100.00–100.0056412
Heifers—Small 160588.00/cwt88.00–88.005321
Heifers—Medium and Large 162399.72/cwt96.00–111.006218
Heifers—Medium and Large 263995.00/cwt95.00–95.006076
Heifers—Medium and Large 364070.00/cwt70.00–70.004481
Heifers—Medium and Large 165696.00/cwt96.00–96.0063011
Heifers—Medium and Large 2685111.00/cwt111.00–111.007604
Heifers—Medium and Large 272593.00/cwt93.00–93.006742
Heifers—Medium and Large 174089.00/cwt89.00–89.006591
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1335116.00/cwt116.00–116.003891
Bulls—Medium and Large 2337130.00/cwt130.00–130.004388
Bulls—Small 135078.00/cwt78.00–78.002731
Bulls—Medium and Large 1359122.93/cwt120.00–124.004414
Bulls—Medium and Large 237876.66/cwt73.00–80.002904
Bulls—Medium and Large 2414114.00/cwt114.00–114.004728
Bulls—Medium and Large 1417120.00/cwt120.00–120.005003
Bulls—Medium and Large 2485125.00/cwt125.00–125.0060611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1486123.00/cwt123.00–123.005988
Bulls—Medium and Large 151586.87/cwt74.00–100.004472
Bulls—Medium and Large 2566109.83/cwt105.00–110.506228
Bulls—Medium and Large 1569105.00/cwt105.00–105.0059711
Bulls—Small 157786.72/cwt85.00–90.005003
Bulls—Medium and Large 1640105.00/cwt105.00–105.006723
Bulls—Medium and Large 264085.00/cwt85.00–85.005441
Bulls—Medium and Large 268090.00/cwt90.00–90.006121
Bulls—Medium and Large 272398.00/cwt98.00–98.007092
Bulls—Medium and Large 175096.00/cwt96.00–96.007201

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.