Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2022-09-07

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Sep 7
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
172 head
▲ 28 vs last sale 144▲ 37 vs year ago 135 · +27.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 69, Heifers 74, Bulls 29)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $150.66/cwt on 74 head.
Average price
$150.66
74 head · 593 lb average
Value per head Derived
$894
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$288
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$12.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.37
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1636156.0899235
Medium and Large 2569146.3183332
Medium and Large 3491143.437047thin
One grade step is worth $12.65/cwt here — about $288 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 sale74 hd
150.66
—
VA average7 barns · 1,068 hd
152.03
−1.37
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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small 1459149.00/cwt149.00–149.006844
Steers—Medium and Large 2461183.00/cwt183.00–183.008447
Steers—Medium and Large 1483177.24/cwt173.00–180.008564
Steers—Medium and Large 3530165.00/cwt165.00–165.008751
Steers—Small 1533164.30/cwt152.00–168.0087614
Steers—Medium and Large 2540168.94/cwt155.00–176.009123
Steers—Medium and Large 1551176.00/cwt176.00–176.009704
Steers—Medium and Large 2570156.00/cwt156.00–156.008891
Steers—Medium and Large 2606164.48/cwt160.00–166.009978
Steers—Medium and Large 3610157.00/cwt157.00–157.009581
Steers—Small 1610154.00/cwt154.00–154.009391
Steers—Medium and Large 1623161.90/cwt156.00–166.001,0095
Steers—Medium and Large 1662160.91/cwt150.00–164.001,06510
Steers—Medium and Large 2729148.37/cwt143.00–151.001,0823
Steers—Medium and Large 1825134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,1061
Steers—Medium and Large 1880136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,1971
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3410135.00/cwt135.00–135.005541
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425141.00/cwt141.00–141.005991
Heifers—Medium and Large 2460147.00/cwt147.00–147.006765
Heifers—Medium and Large 3471148.50/cwt148.50–148.506994
Heifers—Medium and Large 3520140.00/cwt140.00–140.007281
Heifers—Medium and Large 2542150.50/cwt150.50–150.5081616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1552149.50/cwt149.50–149.508256
Heifers—Medium and Large 1618152.29/cwt129.00–161.259416
Heifers—Medium and Large 3620135.00/cwt135.00–135.008371
Heifers—Medium and Large 2633141.00/cwt141.00–141.008932
Heifers—Medium and Large 1662158.79/cwt142.50–163.251,05123
Heifers—Medium and Large 2678144.00/cwt144.00–144.009766
Heifers—Medium and Large 2745126.00/cwt126.00–126.009392
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1360175.00/cwt175.00–175.006303
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425169.00/cwt169.00–169.007181
Bulls—Medium and Large 1435140.00/cwt140.00–140.006091
Bulls—Medium and Large 1483171.00/cwt171.00–171.008263
Bulls—Medium and Large 2488170.00/cwt170.00–170.008306
Bulls—Small 1555156.00/cwt156.00–156.008661
Bulls—Medium and Large 1568163.00/cwt163.00–163.009262
Bulls—Medium and Large 2574150.60/cwt142.00–155.008646
Bulls—Small 1600136.00/cwt136.00–136.008161
Bulls—Medium and Large 1640154.00/cwt154.00–154.009862
Bulls—Medium and Large 2640145.00/cwt145.00–145.009281
Bulls—Medium and Large 2650134.00/cwt134.00–134.008711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1730139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,0151

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.