Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2021-04-14

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Apr 14
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
164 head
▼ 62 vs last sale 226▲ 53 vs year ago 111 · +47.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 36, Heifers 57, Bulls 71)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $135.89/cwt on 71 head.
Average price
$135.89
71 head · 528 lb average
Value per head Derived
$717
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$36
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1
$8.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.77
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2523139.1172730
Medium and Large 1532135.2772026
Small 1530130.5469115thin
One grade step is worth $8.57/cwt here — about $36 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 sale71 hd
135.89
—
VA average10 barns · 863 hd
146.66
−10.77
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

49 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 1415140.00/cwt140.00–140.005811
Steers—Small 1453129.00/cwt129.00–129.005842
Steers—Medium and Large 2505143.50/cwt143.50–143.507251
Steers—Medium and Large 1535144.50/cwt144.50–144.507732
Steers—Medium and Large 3540130.00/cwt130.00–130.007021
Steers—Medium and Large 1563144.50/cwt144.50–144.508146
Steers—Medium and Large 1627136.16/cwt131.00–137.508545
Steers—Medium and Large 2665131.00/cwt131.00–131.008711
Steers—Medium and Large 1700128.00/cwt128.00–128.008961
Steers—Medium and Large 1774127.80/cwt125.00–130.5098910
Steers—Medium and Large 2807124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,0013
Steers—Medium and Large 1845117.00/cwt117.00–117.009893
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330139.00/cwt139.00–139.004591
Heifers—Medium and Large 2332144.00/cwt144.00–144.004783
Heifers—Medium and Large 3430122.00/cwt122.00–122.005251
Heifers—Medium and Large 3450133.00/cwt133.00–133.005991
Heifers—Small 1455126.00/cwt126.00–126.005732
Heifers—Medium and Large 2461134.00/cwt134.00–134.0061811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469131.00/cwt131.00–131.006144
Heifers—Small 1517118.00/cwt118.00–118.006103
Heifers—Medium and Large 2542129.00/cwt129.00–129.006995
Heifers—Medium and Large 1558130.38/cwt130.00–130.507288
Heifers—Medium and Large 3560113.00/cwt113.00–113.006331
Heifers—Medium and Large 2570117.00/cwt117.00–117.006671
Heifers—Medium and Large 3620118.00/cwt118.00–118.007321
Heifers—Small 1633122.00/cwt122.00–122.007723
Heifers—Medium and Large 2660120.00/cwt120.00–120.007925
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670121.00/cwt121.00–121.008113
Heifers—Medium and Large 2705100.00/cwt100.00–100.007051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1727104.00/cwt104.00–104.007563
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1345167.00/cwt167.00–167.005763
Bulls—Medium and Large 2348167.00/cwt167.00–167.005813
Bulls—Medium and Large 2378136.05/cwt135.00–137.005142
Bulls—Medium and Large 2405137.00/cwt137.00–137.005552
Bulls—Small 1410139.00/cwt139.00–139.005703
Bulls—Medium and Large 1418142.00/cwt142.00–142.005943
Bulls—Small 1477138.00/cwt138.00–138.006583
Bulls—Medium and Large 1491142.00/cwt142.00–142.006979
Bulls—Medium and Large 2493143.75/cwt143.75–143.757099
Bulls—Medium and Large 2535131.00/cwt131.00–131.007011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1562116.00/cwt116.00–116.006525
Bulls—Medium and Large 2572132.50/cwt132.50–132.507587
Bulls—Small 1578126.64/cwt124.00–127.507328
Bulls—Small 1660114.00/cwt114.00–114.007521
Bulls—Medium and Large 2663131.00/cwt131.00–131.008694
Bulls—Medium and Large 1673130.00/cwt130.00–130.008753
Bulls—Medium and Large 2720125.00/cwt125.00–125.009002
Bulls—Medium and Large 1735121.00/cwt121.00–121.008892
Bulls—Medium and Large 1830100.00/cwt100.00–100.008301

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.