Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2020-06-03

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Jun 3
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
134 head
▼ 69 vs last sale 203▲ 134 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 30, Heifers 64, Bulls 40)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.16/cwt on 62 head.
Average price
$120.16
62 head · 527 lb average
Value per head Derived
$633
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$85
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1
$18.32/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.61
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2499123.3261532
Medium and Large 3508119.006042thin
Medium and Large 1562117.0665827
Small 1505105.005301thin
One grade step is worth $18.32/cwt here — about $85 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 sale62 hd
120.16
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VA average8 barns · 1,221 hd
123.76
−3.61
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

35 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—Small 1335134.00/cwt134.00–134.004491
Steers—Medium and Large 2358151.00/cwt151.00–151.005413
Steers—Medium and Large 2445141.00/cwt141.00–141.006272
Steers—Medium and Large 2458150.00/cwt150.00–150.006874
Steers—Medium and Large 1560147.00/cwt147.00–147.008239
Steers—Medium and Large 2590123.00/cwt123.00–123.007261
Steers—Medium and Large 3603121.00/cwt121.00–121.007302
Steers—Medium and Large 2628124.00/cwt124.00–124.007792
Steers—Medium and Large 1660132.00/cwt132.00–132.008711
Steers—Medium and Large 1737118.00/cwt118.00–118.008703
Steers—Medium and Large 1818131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,0722
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2350129.00/cwt129.00–129.004526
Heifers—Medium and Large 1385131.00/cwt131.00–131.005041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415126.00/cwt126.00–126.005231
Heifers—Medium and Large 3460127.00/cwt127.00–127.005841
Heifers—Medium and Large 2467127.65/cwt126.00–128.0059611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1488123.00/cwt123.00–123.006002
Heifers—Small 1505105.00/cwt105.00–105.005301
Heifers—Medium and Large 2543128.00/cwt128.00–128.006959
Heifers—Medium and Large 1552118.50/cwt118.50–118.5065417
Heifers—Medium and Large 2555128.00/cwt128.00–128.007101
Heifers—Medium and Large 3555111.00/cwt111.00–111.006161
Heifers—Medium and Large 264598.00/cwt98.00–98.006324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1660108.00/cwt108.00–108.007135
Heifers—Medium and Large 270596.00/cwt96.00–96.006771
Heifers—Medium and Large 1715103.00/cwt103.00–103.007361
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Small 1315136.00/cwt136.00–136.004281
Bulls—Medium and Large 2320139.00/cwt139.00–139.004451
Bulls—Medium and Large 2440136.00/cwt136.00–136.005982
Bulls—Medium and Large 2489139.00/cwt139.00–139.006804
Bulls—Medium and Large 1504139.71/cwt138.00–140.007047
Bulls—Medium and Large 2545136.00/cwt136.00–136.007412
Bulls—Medium and Large 1568139.75/cwt139.75–139.7579414
Bulls—Medium and Large 1629120.00/cwt120.00–120.007557
Bulls—Medium and Large 1740110.00/cwt110.00–110.008142

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.