Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2022-08-10

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Aug 10
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
95 head
▼ 164 vs last sale 259▼ 107 vs year ago 202 · −53.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 20, Heifers 44, Bulls 31)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.05/cwt on 43 head.
Average price
$143.05
43 head · 511 lb average
Value per head Derived
$731
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$79
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$13.20/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.50
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1546147.2080320
Medium and Large 3478141.0067411thin
Medium and Large 2466139.336499thin
Small 1540134.007243thin
One grade step is worth $13.20/cwt here — about $79 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 sale43 hd
143.05
—
VA average10 barns · 1,240 hd
152.54
−9.50
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

42 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 1430164.00/cwt164.00–164.007051
Steers—Medium and Large 3448144.00/cwt144.00–144.006452
Steers—Medium and Large 1475168.00/cwt168.00–168.007981
Steers—Medium and Large 1510167.00/cwt167.00–167.008521
Steers—Medium and Large 3510166.00/cwt166.00–166.008471
Steers—Medium and Large 2535169.00/cwt169.00–169.009041
Steers—Medium and Large 3570131.00/cwt131.00–131.007471
Steers—Medium and Large 1590148.00/cwt148.00–148.008731
Steers—Medium and Large 1608167.02/cwt165.00–169.001,0152
Steers—Medium and Large 1655169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,1073
Steers—Medium and Large 1735159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,1692
Steers—Medium and Large 1870149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,2964
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1355143.00/cwt143.00–143.005082
Heifers—Medium and Large 2363140.00/cwt140.00–140.005083
Heifers—Small 1430132.00/cwt132.00–132.005681
Heifers—Medium and Large 2432142.00/cwt142.00–142.006133
Heifers—Medium and Large 1442147.00/cwt147.00–147.006503
Heifers—Medium and Large 3453142.50/cwt142.50–142.506468
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520141.00/cwt141.00–141.007331
Heifers—Medium and Large 1543156.00/cwt156.00–156.008477
Heifers—Medium and Large 3545137.00/cwt137.00–137.007473
Heifers—Small 1560133.00/cwt133.00–133.007451
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575144.00/cwt144.00–144.008281
Heifers—Medium and Large 2625146.00/cwt146.00–146.009131
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625141.00/cwt141.00–141.008813
Heifers—Small 1630137.00/cwt137.00–137.008631
Heifers—Medium and Large 1656139.50/cwt139.50–139.509154
Heifers—Medium and Large 2660121.00/cwt121.00–121.007991
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2335167.00/cwt167.00–167.005592
Bulls—Small 1340153.00/cwt153.00–153.005201
Bulls—Small 1380140.00/cwt140.00–140.005321
Bulls—Medium and Large 2429163.76/cwt160.00–165.007034
Bulls—Medium and Large 1438165.50/cwt165.50–165.507253
Bulls—Medium and Large 1480156.00/cwt156.00–156.007491
Bulls—Small 1505147.00/cwt147.00–147.007421
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520132.00/cwt132.00–132.006861
Bulls—Medium and Large 1564155.50/cwt153.50–156.508773
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575153.00/cwt153.00–153.008801
Bulls—Medium and Large 2625148.00/cwt148.00–148.009251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1638149.17/cwt145.00–150.009526
Bulls—Medium and Large 1741135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0005
Bulls—Medium and Large 2765134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,0251

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.