Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2020-04-29

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Apr 29
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
169 head
▼ 19 vs last sale 188▲ 169 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 21, Heifers 58, Bulls 90)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $117.10/cwt on 89 head.
Average price
$117.10
89 head · 534 lb average
Value per head Derived
$625
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$58
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1
$14.58/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−16.05
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2470121.1857036
Medium and Large 1587115.1367648
Small 1480106.605125thin
One grade step is worth $14.58/cwt here — about $58 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 sale89 hd
117.10
—
VA average9 barns · 783 hd
133.16
−16.05
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

47 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2400134.00/cwt134.00–134.005361
Steers—Medium and Large 1450141.00/cwt141.00–141.006351
Steers—Medium and Large 2470129.00/cwt129.00–129.006061
Steers—Small 1480121.00/cwt121.00–121.005811
Steers—Medium and Large 1530129.00/cwt129.00–129.006843
Steers—Medium and Large 2552122.00/cwt121.00–125.006734
Steers—Medium and Large 1564128.00/cwt128.00–128.007224
Steers—Small 1585120.00/cwt120.00–120.007021
Steers—Medium and Large 3660111.00/cwt111.00–111.007331
Steers—Medium and Large 1685116.68/cwt116.00–118.007993
Steers—Medium and Large 1700118.00/cwt118.00–118.008261
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2340124.00/cwt124.00–124.004226
Heifers—Medium and Large 3340104.42/cwt99.00–110.003552
Heifers—Medium and Large 1345133.00/cwt133.00–133.004591
Heifers—Small 1350105.00/cwt105.00–105.003682
Heifers—Small 1412112.12/cwt104.00–116.004623
Heifers—Medium and Large 2415102.00/cwt102.00–102.004231
Heifers—Medium and Large 3428109.00/cwt109.00–109.004675
Heifers—Medium and Large 1447126.00/cwt126.00–126.005633
Heifers—Medium and Large 246397.12/cwt74.00–113.004506
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480123.00/cwt123.00–123.005901
Heifers—Small 152893.15/cwt86.00–108.004923
Heifers—Medium and Large 2558102.00/cwt102.00–102.005693
Heifers—Medium and Large 1567119.00/cwt119.00–119.006756
Heifers—Medium and Large 261792.00/cwt92.00–92.005683
Heifers—Medium and Large 163894.00/cwt94.00–94.006008
Heifers—Medium and Large 166392.66/cwt90.00–94.006143
Heifers—Medium and Large 173091.00/cwt91.00–91.006641
Heifers—Medium and Large 175088.00/cwt88.00–88.006601
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2327136.88/cwt128.00–140.004484
Bulls—Small 1330115.00/cwt115.00–115.003801
Bulls—Medium and Large 1347145.00/cwt145.00–145.005033
Bulls—Medium and Large 1390139.00/cwt139.00–139.005421
Bulls—Medium and Large 2412128.00/cwt128.00–128.0052712
Bulls—Small 1485110.00/cwt110.00–110.005342
Bulls—Medium and Large 2488119.91/cwt113.00–120.5058512
Bulls—Medium and Large 1499119.00/cwt119.00–119.0059412
Bulls—Medium and Large 1528117.23/cwt115.50–119.006192
Bulls—Small 155099.00/cwt99.00–99.005452
Bulls—Medium and Large 2558110.84/cwt106.00–113.506185
Bulls—Medium and Large 1560115.50/cwt115.50–115.506478
Bulls—Medium and Large 262598.00/cwt98.00–98.006132
Bulls—Medium and Large 1639117.00/cwt117.00–117.0074814
Bulls—Medium and Large 174295.00/cwt95.00–95.007053
Bulls—Medium and Large 175091.00/cwt91.00–91.006832
Bulls—Medium and Large 277590.00/cwt90.00–90.006981
Bulls—Medium and Large 185787.00/cwt86.00–89.007463

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.