Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2019-12-11

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Dec 11
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
113 head
▼ 119 vs last sale 232▲ 113 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 26, Heifers 53, Bulls 34)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $101.66/cwt on 53 head.
Average price
$101.66
53 head · 516 lb average
Value per head Derived
$524
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$117
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$9.59/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.36
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1554106.3158918thin
Medium and Large 3514100.005146thin
Medium and Large 249499.8949322
Small 148896.714727thin
One grade step is worth $9.59/cwt here — about $117 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 sale53 hd
101.66
—
VA average10 barns · 3,117 hd
112.02
−10.36
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

41 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2460118.00/cwt118.00–118.005433
Steers—Small 1465115.00/cwt115.00–115.005351
Steers—Small 1563109.00/cwt109.00–109.006142
Steers—Medium and Large 1578123.00/cwt123.00–123.007112
Steers—Medium and Large 2585108.00/cwt108.00–108.006321
Steers—Medium and Large 3590106.00/cwt106.00–106.006251
Steers—Medium and Large 1629129.39/cwt129.00–130.0081410
Steers—Medium and Large 1725124.00/cwt124.00–124.008995
Steers—Medium and Large 376085.00/cwt85.00–85.006461
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 231077.50/cwt77.50–77.502401
Heifers—Medium and Large 2355112.00/cwt112.00–112.003984
Heifers—Medium and Large 1385110.00/cwt110.00–110.004241
Heifers—Small 138599.00/cwt99.00–99.003811
Heifers—Medium and Large 240590.00/cwt90.00–90.003651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1440108.00/cwt108.00–108.004753
Heifers—Small 144896.50/cwt96.50–96.504322
Heifers—Medium and Large 2454103.00/cwt103.00–103.004684
Heifers—Medium and Large 346099.00/cwt99.00–99.004552
Heifers—Medium and Large 1490110.50/cwt108.00–113.005412
Heifers—Medium and Large 251999.00/cwt99.00–99.005147
Heifers—Small 152597.33/cwt93.00–99.505113
Heifers—Medium and Large 3541100.50/cwt100.50–100.505444
Heifers—Medium and Large 1545101.00/cwt101.00–101.005501
Heifers—Small 156093.00/cwt93.00–93.005211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1563107.50/cwt107.50–107.506055
Heifers—Medium and Large 264096.00/cwt96.00–96.006144
Heifers—Medium and Large 1641103.00/cwt103.00–103.006605
Heifers—Medium and Large 1715105.00/cwt105.00–105.007511
Heifers—Medium and Large 272593.00/cwt93.00–93.006741
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1350133.00/cwt133.00–133.004661
Bulls—Medium and Large 2366114.07/cwt95.00–122.004175
Bulls—Medium and Large 2410111.38/cwt104.00–114.004574
Bulls—Medium and Large 1448110.00/cwt110.00–110.004932
Bulls—Medium and Large 2488109.00/cwt109.00–109.005327
Bulls—Medium and Large 1490113.00/cwt113.00–113.005542
Bulls—Medium and Large 254583.00/cwt83.00–83.004521
Bulls—Medium and Large 1561105.00/cwt105.00–105.005897
Bulls—Medium and Large 2580110.00/cwt110.00–110.006382
Bulls—Small 158578.00/cwt78.00–78.004561
Bulls—Medium and Large 266574.00/cwt74.00–74.004921
Bulls—Medium and Large 170074.00/cwt74.00–74.005181

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.