Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2021-03-03

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Name: Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-03-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-03

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Mar 3

● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183

← Feb 24Mar 3Mar 10 →

Receipts

47 head

▼ 32 vs last sale 79▼ 58 vs year ago 105 · −55.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 8, Heifers 23, Bulls 16)

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $113.00/cwt on 23 head.

Average price

$113.00

23 head · 566 lb average

Value per head Derived

$639

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$107

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$34.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−10.20

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	517	116.75	603	8thin
Medium and Large 1	614	114.25	702	12thin
Medium and Large 3	453	106.00	480	2thin
Small 1	605	82.00	496	1thin

One grade step is worth $34.75/cwt here — about $107 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 sale23 hd

113.00

—

VA average7 barns · 918 hd

123.20

−10.20

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

23 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Small 1	380	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	388	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	420	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	647	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	448	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	663	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	751	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	385	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	470	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	395	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	502	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	443	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	549	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	463	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	579	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	520	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	468	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	545	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	610	2
Heifers	—	Small 1	605	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	496	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	635	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	679	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	647	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	699	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	796	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	836	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	315	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	469	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	370	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	551	1
Bulls	—	Small 1	405	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	522	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	413	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	611	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	440	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	563	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	470	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	649	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	555	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	710	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	645	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	735	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	685	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	747	1

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.

Virginia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Southside Livestock Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Blackstone, VA

Wed Mar 3, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Richmond, VA (LS-RH)

Receipts 47Last week 79Year ago 105

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 8, Heifers 23, Bulls 16)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	149.00	149.00
2	—	470	138.00	138.00
3	—	413	148.00	148.00
3	—	555	128.00	128.00
3	—	645	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	315	149.00	149.00
1	—	440	128.00	128.00
1	—	685	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	647	108.00	108.00
4	—	463	125.00	125.00
4	—	796	105.00	105.00
1	—	395	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	635	107.00	107.00
4	—	443	124.00	124.00
2	—	545	112.00	112.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	82.00	82.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	90.00	90.00
1	—	385	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	102.00	102.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	518	145.00	145.00
3	—	448	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	154.00	154.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.