Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2021-07-14

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Jul 14
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
268 head
▲ 189 vs last sale 79▼ 35 vs year ago 303 · −11.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 156, Heifers 67, Bulls 45)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $148.93/cwt on 156 head.
Average price
$148.93
156 head · 642 lb average
Value per head Derived
$956
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$334
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$20.51/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.87
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1666150.511,003127
Small 1470143.006727thin
Medium and Large 2558142.2679321
Medium and Large 3515130.006701thin
One grade step is worth $20.51/cwt here — about $334 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 sale156 hd
148.93
—
VA average11 barns · 2,272 hd
144.06
+4.87
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

48 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2368143.00/cwt143.00–143.005262
Steers—Small 1445126.00/cwt126.00–126.005611
Steers—Medium and Large 2447144.50/cwt144.50–144.506465
Steers—Small 1453150.00/cwt150.00–150.006805
Steers—Medium and Large 1479150.46/cwt144.00–154.007218
Steers—Medium and Large 3515130.00/cwt130.00–130.006701
Steers—Medium and Large 2545135.00/cwt135.00–135.007361
Steers—Medium and Large 2553152.00/cwt152.00–152.008417
Steers—Medium and Large 1559153.28/cwt152.00–155.0085719
Steers—Small 1580125.00/cwt125.00–125.007251
Steers—Medium and Large 2625140.00/cwt140.00–140.008751
Steers—Medium and Large 1631150.57/cwt147.00–153.0095032
Steers—Medium and Large 2672140.00/cwt140.00–140.009413
Steers—Medium and Large 1696151.10/cwt150.00–152.001,05229
Steers—Medium and Large 1716147.48/cwt145.00–149.001,0568
Steers—Medium and Large 2760130.00/cwt130.00–130.009881
Steers—Medium and Large 1777149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,15831
Steers—Medium and Large 292090.00/cwt90.00–90.008281
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small 1440111.00/cwt111.00–111.004881
Heifers—Small 1450111.00/cwt111.00–111.005002
Heifers—Medium and Large 3458116.00/cwt116.00–116.005315
Heifers—Medium and Large 2462125.00/cwt125.00–125.005785
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463123.00/cwt123.00–123.005698
Heifers—Medium and Large 3522112.97/cwt111.00–114.005903
Heifers—Medium and Large 1534124.00/cwt124.00–124.006629
Heifers—Small 1540111.00/cwt111.00–111.005991
Heifers—Medium and Large 2543122.97/cwt118.00–123.5066810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1550110.00/cwt110.00–110.006051
Heifers—Medium and Large 2626110.92/cwt107.00–111.506948
Heifers—Medium and Large 1658107.00/cwt107.00–107.007043
Heifers—Medium and Large 1729119.00/cwt119.00–119.008686
Heifers—Medium and Large 1805121.00/cwt121.00–121.009744
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1360146.00/cwt146.00–146.005261
Bulls—Medium and Large 2410142.00/cwt142.00–142.005821
Bulls—Small 1427124.00/cwt124.00–124.005293
Bulls—Medium and Large 1430139.00/cwt139.00–139.005983
Bulls—Medium and Large 1492138.44/cwt134.00–139.006819
Bulls—Medium and Large 2499139.00/cwt139.00–139.006944
Bulls—Small 1535109.00/cwt109.00–109.005831
Bulls—Medium and Large 2566137.00/cwt137.00–137.007755
Bulls—Medium and Large 1572136.00/cwt136.00–136.007783
Bulls—Small 159099.00/cwt99.00–99.005841
Bulls—Medium and Large 1620120.00/cwt120.00–120.007441
Bulls—Medium and Large 2621130.00/cwt130.00–130.008074
Bulls—Medium and Large 1661121.50/cwt121.50–121.508035
Bulls—Medium and Large 1755106.00/cwt106.00–106.008001
Bulls—Medium and Large 186891.00/cwt91.00–91.007902
Bulls—Small 189586.00/cwt86.00–86.007701

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.