Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2020-09-30

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Sep 30
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
153 head
▼ 168 vs last sale 321▼ 23 vs year ago 176 · −13.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 27, Heifers 94, Bulls 32)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.08/cwt on 94 head.
Average price
$116.08
94 head · 492 lb average
Value per head Derived
$571
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$77
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$10.14/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.06
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1518119.7262027
Medium and Large 2474117.6555740
Medium and Large 3489110.5354015thin
Small 1496109.5854312thin
One grade step is worth $10.14/cwt here — about $77 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 sale94 hd
116.08
—
VA average8 barns · 1,387 hd
120.14
−4.06
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

46 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2390145.00/cwt145.00–145.005661
Steers—Medium and Large 2445155.00/cwt155.00–155.006902
Steers—Medium and Large 3455132.00/cwt132.00–132.006011
Steers—Medium and Large 1465149.00/cwt149.00–149.006932
Steers—Small 1495116.00/cwt116.00–116.005741
Steers—Medium and Large 1516134.50/cwt134.50–134.506947
Steers—Medium and Large 3535120.00/cwt120.00–120.006421
Steers—Medium and Large 1558129.00/cwt129.00–129.007202
Steers—Medium and Large 1634120.51/cwt117.00–124.007644
Steers—Small 1640114.00/cwt114.00–114.007301
Steers—Medium and Large 3643115.00/cwt115.00–115.007392
Steers—Medium and Large 1712125.34/cwt124.00–126.008923
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2344129.00/cwt129.00–129.004448
Heifers—Medium and Large 3345115.00/cwt115.00–115.003974
Heifers—Medium and Large 1363126.00/cwt126.00–126.004572
Heifers—Small 1373119.00/cwt119.00–119.004443
Heifers—Medium and Large 2380117.00/cwt117.00–117.004451
Heifers—Medium and Large 2421125.00/cwt125.00–125.005264
Heifers—Small 1425103.00/cwt103.00–103.004381
Heifers—Medium and Large 1449123.50/cwt123.50–123.505558
Heifers—Medium and Large 2461107.00/cwt107.00–107.004939
Heifers—Small 1465104.00/cwt104.00–104.004841
Heifers—Medium and Large 3468112.00/cwt112.00–112.005244
Heifers—Medium and Large 1483123.00/cwt123.00–123.005944
Heifers—Medium and Large 2540118.00/cwt118.00–118.0063715
Heifers—Small 1540107.00/cwt107.00–107.005785
Heifers—Medium and Large 1543119.50/cwt119.50–119.506496
Heifers—Medium and Large 3549106.50/cwt106.50–106.505854
Heifers—Medium and Large 1560119.50/cwt119.50–119.506691
Heifers—Medium and Large 1613114.00/cwt114.00–114.006993
Heifers—Small 1620108.00/cwt108.00–108.006702
Heifers—Medium and Large 2625108.00/cwt108.00–108.006753
Heifers—Medium and Large 3627108.00/cwt108.00–108.006773
Heifers—Medium and Large 1673107.00/cwt107.00–107.007202
Heifers—Medium and Large 1730108.00/cwt108.00–108.007881
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2373156.00/cwt156.00–156.005822
Bulls—Medium and Large 2406154.00/cwt154.00–154.006254
Bulls—Medium and Large 1415148.52/cwt147.00–150.006162
Bulls—Medium and Large 1485140.00/cwt140.00–140.006792
Bulls—Medium and Large 2487132.42/cwt126.00–134.006455
Bulls—Small 1555112.00/cwt112.00–112.006222
Bulls—Medium and Large 1560130.12/cwt123.00–132.007295
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565124.00/cwt124.00–124.007014
Bulls—Small 1625106.00/cwt106.00–106.006631
Bulls—Medium and Large 2642108.00/cwt108.00–108.006933
Bulls—Medium and Large 1643116.50/cwt116.50–116.507492

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.