Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2021-01-13

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Jan 13
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
232 head
▲ 126 vs last sale 106▲ 107 vs year ago 125 · +85.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 26, Heifers 128, Bulls 78)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $108.42/cwt on 126 head.
Average price
$108.42
126 head · 531 lb average
Value per head Derived
$575
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$47
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$7.93/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.66
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2465112.2952234
Medium and Large 1592107.4863671
Small 1404106.4042910thin
Medium and Large 3455104.3647411thin
One grade step is worth $7.93/cwt here — about $47 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 sale126 hd
108.42
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VA average9 barns · 2,042 hd
118.08
−9.66
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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small 1440130.00/cwt130.00–130.005721
Steers—Medium and Large 1448136.00/cwt136.00–136.006093
Steers—Medium and Large 1490120.00/cwt120.00–120.005881
Steers—Small 1555136.00/cwt136.00–136.007552
Steers—Medium and Large 1556136.00/cwt136.00–136.007565
Steers—Medium and Large 2587131.58/cwt131.00–134.007725
Steers—Medium and Large 1616133.00/cwt133.00–133.008197
Steers—Medium and Large 1745117.00/cwt117.00–117.008721
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2337124.00/cwt124.00–124.0041811
Heifers—Small 1349110.00/cwt110.00–110.003844
Heifers—Medium and Large 3352110.00/cwt110.00–110.003875
Heifers—Medium and Large 1360125.00/cwt125.00–125.004505
Heifers—Medium and Large 236395.00/cwt95.00–95.003452
Heifers—Small 1440104.00/cwt104.00–104.004586
Heifers—Medium and Large 144594.00/cwt94.00–94.004181
Heifers—Medium and Large 2446114.00/cwt114.00–114.005085
Heifers—Medium and Large 1454105.00/cwt105.00–105.004778
Heifers—Medium and Large 3460110.00/cwt110.00–110.005062
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475100.00/cwt100.00–100.004751
Heifers—Medium and Large 353590.00/cwt90.00–90.004822
Heifers—Medium and Large 2541108.00/cwt108.00–108.005847
Heifers—Medium and Large 1543106.07/cwt103.50–112.5057617
Heifers—Medium and Large 2552110.00/cwt110.00–110.006075
Heifers—Medium and Large 1589111.00/cwt111.00–111.006544
Heifers—Medium and Large 362599.00/cwt99.00–99.006192
Heifers—Medium and Large 1641107.89/cwt106.00–110.0069217
Heifers—Medium and Large 2655100.00/cwt100.00–100.006551
Heifers—Medium and Large 1707104.72/cwt94.00–110.0074016
Heifers—Medium and Large 272894.00/cwt94.00–94.006842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1783105.00/cwt105.00–105.008223
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2340165.00/cwt165.00–165.005614
Bulls—Medium and Large 1348165.50/cwt165.50–165.505768
Bulls—Small 138083.00/cwt83.00–83.003151
Bulls—Medium and Large 2388109.56/cwt100.00–119.004252
Bulls—Medium and Large 2405127.91/cwt110.00–140.005185
Bulls—Medium and Large 1413143.50/cwt143.50–143.505936
Bulls—Medium and Large 2490125.50/cwt125.50–125.506156
Bulls—Medium and Large 1490122.50/cwt99.00–129.006009
Bulls—Medium and Large 2528111.95/cwt110.00–116.005913
Bulls—Small 154898.00/cwt98.00–98.005372
Bulls—Medium and Large 1574117.00/cwt117.00–117.0067210
Bulls—Medium and Large 2581117.50/cwt117.50–117.506834
Bulls—Medium and Large 2620109.00/cwt109.00–109.006763
Bulls—Medium and Large 1644109.00/cwt109.00–109.007024
Bulls—Medium and Large 268096.00/cwt96.00–96.006531
Bulls—Medium and Large 275089.00/cwt89.00–89.006683
Bulls—Medium and Large 175390.00/cwt90.00–90.006784

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.