Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2020-09-23

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Sep 23
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
321 head
▲ 188 vs last sale 133▲ 103 vs year ago 218 · +47.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 78, Heifers 166, Bulls 77)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.63/cwt on 165 head.
Average price
$115.63
165 head · 598 lb average
Value per head Derived
$692
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$57
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1
$13.71/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.43
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2526117.1161641
Medium and Large 1644117.09754101
Medium and Large 3519107.4455818thin
Small 1541103.405605thin
One grade step is worth $13.71/cwt here — about $57 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 sale165 hd
115.63
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VA average8 barns · 1,638 hd
124.06
−8.43
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

54 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2475141.00/cwt141.00–141.006703
Steers—Medium and Large 1526132.45/cwt129.00–136.006974
Steers—Medium and Large 3540120.00/cwt120.00–120.006481
Steers—Small 1580118.00/cwt118.00–118.006841
Steers—Medium and Large 1611134.74/cwt134.00–137.0082316
Steers—Small 1680114.00/cwt114.00–114.007752
Steers—Medium and Large 1686130.99/cwt125.00–134.0089915
Steers—Medium and Large 1725132.00/cwt132.00–132.009572
Steers—Medium and Large 2738125.00/cwt125.00–125.009233
Steers—Medium and Large 1762130.32/cwt129.00–132.0099319
Steers—Small 1775110.00/cwt110.00–110.008531
Steers—Medium and Large 1802128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,0277
Steers—Medium and Large 2850122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,0371
Steers—Medium and Large 1870122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,0612
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2363125.00/cwt125.00–125.004545
Heifers—Medium and Large 1395115.00/cwt115.00–115.004541
Heifers—Medium and Large 3395100.00/cwt100.00–100.003951
Heifers—Medium and Large 2429122.00/cwt122.00–122.005239
Heifers—Medium and Large 3440111.00/cwt111.00–111.004881
Heifers—Medium and Large 3466114.00/cwt114.00–114.005316
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475106.00/cwt106.00–106.005042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1491122.00/cwt122.00–122.005998
Heifers—Small 1518108.00/cwt108.00–108.005594
Heifers—Medium and Large 3535105.00/cwt105.00–105.005621
Heifers—Medium and Large 2553118.50/cwt118.50–118.5065513
Heifers—Medium and Large 3561110.00/cwt110.00–110.006177
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565119.49/cwt115.00–124.0067519
Heifers—Medium and Large 362882.00/cwt82.00–82.005152
Heifers—Small 163585.00/cwt85.00–85.005401
Heifers—Medium and Large 1641118.05/cwt110.00–123.0075737
Heifers—Medium and Large 2642110.00/cwt110.00–110.0070611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1661115.00/cwt115.00–115.007607
Heifers—Medium and Large 2705116.00/cwt116.00–116.008181
Heifers—Medium and Large 1723112.12/cwt105.00–114.0081118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775116.91/cwt114.00–127.009069
Heifers—Medium and Large 1825111.00/cwt111.00–111.009162
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2345148.00/cwt148.00–148.005112
Bulls—Medium and Large 1360147.00/cwt147.00–147.005292
Bulls—Small 1405126.00/cwt126.00–126.005101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1413135.00/cwt135.00–135.005582
Bulls—Medium and Large 2428134.00/cwt134.00–134.005748
Bulls—Medium and Large 1488133.00/cwt133.00–133.006499
Bulls—Medium and Large 2491132.00/cwt132.00–132.006487
Bulls—Small 1503105.00/cwt105.00–105.005284
Bulls—Medium and Large 1561121.00/cwt121.00–121.006797
Bulls—Medium and Large 2573123.00/cwt123.00–123.007053
Bulls—Small 158091.00/cwt91.00–91.005281
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625117.00/cwt117.00–117.007311
Bulls—Medium and Large 2634119.50/cwt119.50–119.507587
Bulls—Small 1645108.00/cwt108.00–108.006972
Bulls—Medium and Large 1650120.50/cwt120.50–120.5078312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1726108.17/cwt104.00–109.007856
Bulls—Medium and Large 1765108.00/cwt108.00–108.008261
Bulls—Medium and Large 182598.50/cwt98.50–98.508132

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.