Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2021-10-13

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Oct 13
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
234 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 209▲ 18 vs year ago 216 · +8.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 50, Heifers 96, Bulls 88)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.93/cwt on 95 head.
Average price
$117.93
95 head · 519 lb average
Value per head Derived
$612
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$192
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$17.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.24
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1557123.7168939
Medium and Large 2497117.6658537
Medium and Large 3506107.295437thin
Small 1468106.2149712thin
One grade step is worth $17.50/cwt here — about $192 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 sale95 hd
117.93
—
VA average10 barns · 1,626 hd
125.17
−7.24
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

60 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1310125.00/cwt125.00–125.003881
Steers—Medium and Large 3325147.50/cwt147.50–147.504791
Steers—Medium and Large 2378144.56/cwt132.00–156.005462
Steers—Medium and Large 2460154.00/cwt154.00–154.007082
Steers—Medium and Large 1470156.00/cwt156.00–156.007331
Steers—Small 1475122.50/cwt122.50–122.505821
Steers—Small 1518121.00/cwt121.00–121.006272
Steers—Medium and Large 1532144.84/cwt143.00–146.0077110
Steers—Medium and Large 2545146.00/cwt146.00–146.007965
Steers—Medium and Large 1568146.00/cwt146.00–146.008292
Steers—Medium and Large 2575146.00/cwt146.00–146.008401
Steers—Medium and Large 2625140.00/cwt140.00–140.008751
Steers—Medium and Large 1626145.43/cwt144.00–146.0091014
Steers—Medium and Large 1660144.00/cwt144.00–144.009501
Steers—Medium and Large 1725138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,0015
Steers—Medium and Large 2725130.00/cwt130.00–130.009431
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 232080.00/cwt80.00–80.002561
Heifers—Medium and Large 2360120.41/cwt117.50–121.004336
Heifers—Medium and Large 3365117.00/cwt117.00–117.004271
Heifers—Small 1385110.00/cwt110.00–110.004241
Heifers—Small 1447113.00/cwt113.00–113.005057
Heifers—Medium and Large 2460128.61/cwt125.00–129.0059210
Heifers—Small 146097.50/cwt97.50–97.504491
Heifers—Medium and Large 1468129.39/cwt129.00–130.0060610
Heifers—Medium and Large 3468114.00/cwt114.00–114.005343
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529127.00/cwt127.00–127.006727
Heifers—Medium and Large 3533100.00/cwt100.00–100.005332
Heifers—Medium and Large 2543115.00/cwt115.00–115.0062415
Heifers—Small 154392.50/cwt92.50–92.505022
Heifers—Medium and Large 1555126.46/cwt117.00–127.5070210
Heifers—Small 155591.00/cwt91.00–91.005051
Heifers—Medium and Large 2608109.00/cwt109.00–109.006634
Heifers—Medium and Large 1628115.70/cwt113.00–116.0072710
Heifers—Medium and Large 371092.00/cwt92.00–92.006531
Heifers—Medium and Large 2730104.00/cwt104.00–104.007591
Heifers—Medium and Large 1758110.00/cwt110.00–110.008342
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2331154.00/cwt154.00–154.005106
Bulls—Small 1378114.92/cwt112.50–117.504342
Bulls—Medium and Large 2393155.20/cwt151.00–156.006106
Bulls—Medium and Large 2410115.75/cwt87.50–144.004752
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425155.00/cwt155.00–155.006592
Bulls—Small 1426118.00/cwt118.00–118.005034
Bulls—Medium and Large 2479139.00/cwt139.00–139.0066610
Bulls—Medium and Large 1485147.00/cwt147.00–147.0071310
Bulls—Small 1493112.50/cwt112.50–112.505553
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525120.00/cwt120.00–120.006301
Bulls—Medium and Large 2540113.51/cwt112.00–115.006132
Bulls—Small 1546110.00/cwt110.00–110.006015
Bulls—Medium and Large 1562115.00/cwt115.00–115.006469
Bulls—Medium and Large 2568118.00/cwt118.00–118.006703
Bulls—Small 1575109.00/cwt109.00–109.006271
Bulls—Small 161699.60/cwt97.00–107.506144
Bulls—Medium and Large 1628114.00/cwt114.00–114.007163
Bulls—Medium and Large 263895.20/cwt82.50–108.006072
Bulls—Medium and Large 2663112.52/cwt110.00–115.007464
Bulls—Medium and Large 2705109.00/cwt109.00–109.007681
Bulls—Medium and Large 1708109.00/cwt109.00–109.007722
Bulls—Small 178080.00/cwt80.00–80.006241
Bulls—Medium and Large 2838104.00/cwt104.00–104.008722
Bulls—Medium and Large 1843105.00/cwt105.00–105.008852

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.