Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2022-09-14

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Sep 14
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
177 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 172▲ 17 vs year ago 160 · +10.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 9, Heifers 85, Bulls 83)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.47/cwt on 85 head.
Average price
$143.47
85 head · 569 lb average
Value per head Derived
$816
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$243
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$20.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.12
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1573148.4285039
Medium and Large 2589141.5883435
Small 1509137.056985thin
Medium and Large 3476127.676076thin
One grade step is worth $20.75/cwt here — about $243 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 sale85 hd
143.47
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VA average11 barns · 1,823 hd
152.59
−9.12
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

45 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 1465178.00/cwt178.00–178.008282
Steers—Medium and Large 2469173.00/cwt173.00–173.008115
Steers—Medium and Large 1510173.00/cwt173.00–173.008821
Steers—Medium and Large 1735149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,0951
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1343141.00/cwt141.00–141.004843
Heifers—Small 1373139.13/cwt135.00–143.005192
Heifers—Medium and Large 3384133.99/cwt128.00–137.005153
Heifers—Medium and Large 1440150.00/cwt150.00–150.006605
Heifers—Medium and Large 2452153.00/cwt153.00–153.006927
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480148.00/cwt148.00–148.007102
Heifers—Medium and Large 1536156.26/cwt155.00–157.008388
Heifers—Medium and Large 2545143.00/cwt143.00–143.007791
Heifers—Medium and Large 2558150.50/cwt150.50–150.508409
Heifers—Medium and Large 3567121.35/cwt120.00–124.006883
Heifers—Small 1570127.00/cwt127.00–127.007241
Heifers—Medium and Large 2613136.41/cwt132.00–141.008362
Heifers—Small 1615140.00/cwt140.00–140.008612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620154.00/cwt154.00–154.009551
Heifers—Medium and Large 2650132.00/cwt132.00–132.0085812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1654147.58/cwt146.50–148.0096518
Heifers—Medium and Large 2714132.46/cwt125.00–135.009464
Heifers—Medium and Large 1730129.48/cwt127.00–132.009452
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2330170.00/cwt170.00–170.005612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1358174.00/cwt174.00–174.006232
Bulls—Small 1375154.00/cwt154.00–154.005781
Bulls—Medium and Large 2428171.00/cwt171.00–171.007325
Bulls—Small 1434148.00/cwt148.00–148.006425
Bulls—Medium and Large 1450175.00/cwt175.00–175.007881
Bulls—Medium and Large 2460145.00/cwt145.00–145.006671
Bulls—Medium and Large 2502169.00/cwt169.00–169.008483
Bulls—Small 1505147.00/cwt147.00–147.007421
Bulls—Medium and Large 1511172.00/cwt172.00–172.008795
Bulls—Medium and Large 1563156.10/cwt151.00–157.5087914
Bulls—Small 1566149.00/cwt149.00–149.008437
Bulls—Medium and Large 2577148.22/cwt141.00–152.008553
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623154.00/cwt154.00–154.009595
Bulls—Small 1650148.00/cwt148.00–148.009623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1650145.00/cwt145.00–145.009431
Bulls—Medium and Large 2652148.75/cwt148.75–148.759708
Bulls—Medium and Large 1743141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,0482
Bulls—Medium and Large 2744142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,0566
Bulls—Medium and Large 1765140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0711
Bulls—Medium and Large 2805132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,0631
Bulls—Medium and Large 1835132.02/cwt130.00–133.001,1023
Bulls—Small 1845125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0562

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.