Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2020-03-25

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Name: Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2020-03-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-25

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Mar 25

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183

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Receipts

43 head

▲ 3 vs last sale 40▲ 43 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 15, Heifers 24, Bulls 4)

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.83/cwt on 24 head.

Average price

$119.83

24 head · 519 lb average

Value per head Derived

$622

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$96

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$8.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.93

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	446	125.86	561	7thin
Medium and Large 3	460	118.50	545	2thin
Medium and Large 2	561	117.20	657	15thin

One grade step is worth $8.66/cwt here — about −$96 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 sale24 hd

119.83

—

VA average10 barns · 972 hd

124.77

−4.93

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

25 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	335	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	479	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	378	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	541	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	435	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	648	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	437	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	616	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	700	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	535	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	685	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	555	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	705	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	725	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	705	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	649	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	335	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	395	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	454	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	395	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	470	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	443	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	523	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	445	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	530	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	609	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	475	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	561	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	485	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	626	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	510	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	592	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	530	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	636	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	550	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	605	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	646	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	775	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	735	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	720	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	410	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	554	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	540	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	680	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	618	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	735	2

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.

Virginia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Southside Livestock Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Blackstone, VA

Wed Mar 25, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Richmond, VA (LS-RH)

Receipts 43Last week 40Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 15, Heifers 24, Bulls 4)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	120.00	120.00
1	—	335	118.00	118.00
1	—	395	119.00	119.00
4	—	465	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	121.00	121.00
3	—	443	118.00	118.00
6	—	646	120.00	120.00
1	—	485	129.00	129.00
1	—	510	116.00	116.00
1	—	735	98.00	98.00
2	—	550	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	119.00	119.00
1	—	475	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	555	127.00	127.00
1	—	335	143.00	143.00
1	—	625	116.00	116.00
1	—	705	92.00	92.00
2	—	378	143.00	143.00
3	—	437	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	149.00	149.00
1	—	535	128.00	128.00
3	—	470	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	126.00	126.00
2	—	618	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	135.00	135.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.