Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2021-11-03

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Nov 3
● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
128 head
▼ 138 vs last sale 266▼ 9 vs year ago 137 · −6.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 16, Heifers 67, Bulls 45)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $114.00/cwt on 67 head.
Average price
$114.00
67 head · 501 lb average
Value per head Derived
$572
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$137
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1
$22.27/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−12.04
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2481118.5757024
Medium and Large 1545118.3164529
Medium and Large 343999.604374thin
Small 145096.3043310thin
One grade step is worth $22.27/cwt here — about $137 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 sale67 hd
114.00
—
VA average10 barns · 2,016 hd
126.04
−12.04
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

39 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2475150.00/cwt150.00–150.007131
Steers—Medium and Large 1541137.00/cwt137.00–137.007415
Steers—Medium and Large 1625127.01/cwt126.00–128.007946
Steers—Medium and Large 1724130.54/cwt126.00–132.009454
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2345120.00/cwt120.00–120.004144
Heifers—Medium and Large 3345108.00/cwt108.00–108.003732
Heifers—Small 136897.50/cwt97.50–97.503594
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378118.00/cwt118.00–118.004462
Heifers—Small 142595.00/cwt95.00–95.004043
Heifers—Medium and Large 1453117.00/cwt117.00–117.005303
Heifers—Medium and Large 2458123.25/cwt105.00–127.0056411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524109.27/cwt97.50–125.005737
Heifers—Medium and Large 353391.21/cwt82.50–100.004862
Heifers—Medium and Large 2542115.52/cwt110.00–121.006266
Heifers—Medium and Large 1555128.00/cwt128.00–128.0071011
Heifers—Small 156597.50/cwt97.50–97.505512
Heifers—Small 162093.00/cwt93.00–93.005771
Heifers—Medium and Large 2622105.64/cwt95.00–111.006573
Heifers—Medium and Large 1644110.00/cwt110.00–110.007085
Heifers—Medium and Large 1700121.00/cwt121.00–121.008471
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2315117.50/cwt117.50–117.503701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1368139.97/cwt135.00–145.005152
Bulls—Medium and Large 2370149.00/cwt149.00–149.005511
Bulls—Medium and Large 2408155.00/cwt155.00–155.006323
Bulls—Small 142597.50/cwt97.50–97.504141
Bulls—Small 1475110.00/cwt110.00–110.005232
Bulls—Medium and Large 2476133.01/cwt107.50–149.006335
Bulls—Medium and Large 1490142.00/cwt142.00–142.006962
Bulls—Medium and Large 2555115.00/cwt115.00–115.006381
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575113.92/cwt100.00–119.006557
Bulls—Small 159095.00/cwt95.00–95.005611
Bulls—Medium and Large 2639112.00/cwt112.00–112.007164
Bulls—Medium and Large 1653117.00/cwt117.00–117.007644
Bulls—Small 1655113.00/cwt113.00–113.007401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1705100.00/cwt100.00–100.007051
Bulls—Medium and Large 2730112.00/cwt112.00–112.008181
Bulls—Medium and Large 1755114.50/cwt114.00–115.008646
Bulls—Small 178567.50/cwt67.50–67.505301
Bulls—Medium and Large 189083.00/cwt83.00–83.007391

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.