Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2022-09-28

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Sep 28
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
188 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 186▼ 23 vs year ago 211 · −10.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 56, Heifers 96, Bulls 36)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.11/cwt on 96 head.
Average price
$133.11
96 head · 593 lb average
Value per head Derived
$789
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$121
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1
$20.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.53
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2561137.9577425
Medium and Large 1628134.9084756
Medium and Large 3507118.6760212thin
Small 1557117.336533thin
One grade step is worth $20.61/cwt here — about $121 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 sale96 hd
133.11
—
VA average9 barns · 2,020 hd
143.65
−10.53
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

44 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2395169.00/cwt169.00–169.006681
Steers—Medium and Large 1437180.66/cwt180.00–181.007893
Steers—Small 1470152.00/cwt152.00–152.007142
Steers—Medium and Large 1515167.00/cwt167.00–167.008605
Steers—Medium and Large 2528162.00/cwt162.00–162.008554
Steers—Medium and Large 1631149.24/cwt146.50–151.5094210
Steers—Medium and Large 2633146.00/cwt146.00–146.009242
Steers—Medium and Large 1700150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,05013
Steers—Medium and Large 2700124.00/cwt124.00–124.008681
Steers—Medium and Large 1763147.18/cwt144.00–147.501,12311
Steers—Medium and Large 1850143.50/cwt143.50–143.501,2204
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2358130.87/cwt125.00–137.004692
Heifers—Medium and Large 3362124.00/cwt124.00–124.004493
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380137.00/cwt137.00–137.005211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1418138.00/cwt138.00–138.005773
Heifers—Medium and Large 3440128.00/cwt128.00–128.005632
Heifers—Small 1445123.00/cwt123.00–123.005471
Heifers—Medium and Large 2479130.85/cwt119.00–136.006274
Heifers—Small 1520119.00/cwt119.00–119.006191
Heifers—Medium and Large 2540143.00/cwt143.00–143.007721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1545137.00/cwt137.00–137.007473
Heifers—Medium and Large 3545122.00/cwt122.00–122.006654
Heifers—Medium and Large 2569144.16/cwt140.00–146.0082011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573145.51/cwt142.50–147.0083412
Heifers—Medium and Large 3605104.00/cwt104.00–104.006292
Heifers—Medium and Large 2609134.69/cwt125.00–138.008204
Heifers—Medium and Large 1633132.15/cwt130.50–133.2583720
Heifers—Medium and Large 1672131.83/cwt130.50–133.5088611
Heifers—Small 1705110.00/cwt110.00–110.007761
Heifers—Medium and Large 1712129.00/cwt129.00–129.009183
Heifers—Medium and Large 2718132.00/cwt132.00–132.009483
Heifers—Medium and Large 3730100.00/cwt100.00–100.007301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1938122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,1443
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2315161.59/cwt156.00–167.005092
Bulls—Medium and Large 1420166.00/cwt166.00–166.006971
Bulls—Small 1425136.00/cwt136.00–136.005781
Bulls—Medium and Large 2435162.00/cwt162.00–162.007051
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475163.00/cwt163.00–163.007742
Bulls—Medium and Large 1497164.00/cwt164.00–164.008158
Bulls—Small 1519141.87/cwt130.00–148.007363
Bulls—Medium and Large 2560141.00/cwt141.00–141.007901
Bulls—Medium and Large 1563148.00/cwt148.00–148.0083310
Bulls—Medium and Large 2605123.00/cwt123.00–123.007441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1640135.00/cwt135.00–135.008646

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.