Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2020-01-22

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Jan 22
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
198 head
▲ 73 vs last sale 125▲ 198 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 14, Heifers 99, Bulls 85)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.97/cwt on 99 head.
Average price
$116.97
99 head · 505 lb average
Value per head Derived
$590
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$234
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$26.19/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.64
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1562119.9467431
Medium and Large 2494119.9159345
Medium and Large 3443110.0548719thin
Small 146993.754404thin
One grade step is worth $26.19/cwt here — about $234 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 sale99 hd
116.97
—
VA average8 barns · 1,000 hd
124.62
−7.64
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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small 143595.00/cwt95.00–95.004131
Steers—Medium and Large 1490142.00/cwt142.00–142.006961
Steers—Medium and Large 2495129.00/cwt129.00–129.006391
Steers—Medium and Large 1535126.00/cwt126.00–126.006741
Steers—Medium and Large 1553136.00/cwt136.00–136.007524
Steers—Medium and Large 1638137.00/cwt137.00–137.008745
Steers—Medium and Large 1745115.00/cwt115.00–115.008571
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3337111.50/cwt111.50–111.503766
Heifers—Medium and Large 234090.00/cwt90.00–90.003061
Heifers—Medium and Large 2359118.40/cwt118.00–118.5042510
Heifers—Small 1378110.00/cwt110.00–110.004162
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380114.00/cwt114.00–114.004332
Heifers—Small 144085.00/cwt85.00–85.003741
Heifers—Medium and Large 3442112.00/cwt112.00–112.004958
Heifers—Medium and Large 1456121.84/cwt114.00–123.005568
Heifers—Medium and Large 2461125.00/cwt125.00–125.0057614
Heifers—Medium and Large 3525109.00/cwt109.00–109.005722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1540122.00/cwt122.00–122.006597
Heifers—Medium and Large 2550122.00/cwt122.00–122.0067112
Heifers—Medium and Large 3568104.00/cwt104.00–104.005912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1595118.00/cwt118.00–118.007021
Heifers—Medium and Large 2633114.00/cwt114.00–114.007226
Heifers—Medium and Large 1641121.50/cwt121.50–121.507799
Heifers—Medium and Large 3670100.00/cwt100.00–100.006701
Heifers—Small 168070.00/cwt70.00–70.004761
Heifers—Medium and Large 1695106.00/cwt106.00–106.007371
Heifers—Medium and Large 1713114.00/cwt114.00–114.008132
Heifers—Medium and Large 2728112.00/cwt112.00–112.008152
Heifers—Medium and Large 1750116.00/cwt116.00–116.008701
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2345138.00/cwt138.00–138.004762
Bulls—Medium and Large 2357129.82/cwt127.00–132.004636
Bulls—Medium and Large 2410143.00/cwt143.00–143.005865
Bulls—Medium and Large 1411138.00/cwt138.00–138.005675
Bulls—Small 143075.00/cwt75.00–75.003231
Bulls—Medium and Large 2487141.50/cwt137.00–142.0068910
Bulls—Medium and Large 1499141.00/cwt141.00–141.0070412
Bulls—Medium and Large 1562137.15/cwt132.00–137.5077116
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575125.67/cwt115.00–131.007233
Bulls—Medium and Large 2645115.00/cwt115.00–115.007423
Bulls—Medium and Large 1656118.11/cwt111.00–119.007759
Bulls—Medium and Large 1746107.00/cwt107.00–107.007987
Bulls—Medium and Large 1765107.00/cwt107.00–107.008191
Bulls—Medium and Large 182595.00/cwt95.00–95.007841
Bulls—Medium and Large 1855101.00/cwt101.00–101.008641

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.