Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2023-07-26

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Jul 26
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
245 head
▲ 65 vs last sale 180▲ 43 vs year ago 202 · +21.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 81, Heifers 103, Bulls 61)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $182.37/cwt on 100 head.
Average price
$182.37
100 head · 526 lb average
Value per head Derived
$960
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$478
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$63.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−12.78
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1572192.501,10148
Medium and Large 2499185.2192534
Medium and Large 3441160.7370912thin
Small 1484128.546226thin
One grade step is worth $63.96/cwt here — about $478 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 sale100 hd
182.37
—
VA average7 barns · 1,252 hd
195.15
−12.78
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

55 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2405175.00/cwt175.00–175.007091
Steers—Small 1425105.00/cwt105.00–105.004461
Steers—Medium and Large 3427232.00/cwt232.00–232.009913
Steers—Medium and Large 1460244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,1223
Steers—Medium and Large 2467237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,1073
Steers—Small 1470232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,0901
Steers—Medium and Large 2535185.00/cwt185.00–185.009902
Steers—Medium and Large 1538240.00/cwt236.00–241.001,2915
Steers—Small 1545189.50/cwt189.50–189.501,0335
Steers—Medium and Large 3558186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,0382
Steers—Medium and Large 2562228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,2819
Steers—Medium and Large 1568236.78/cwt236.00–239.001,34516
Steers—Medium and Large 2642212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,3613
Steers—Medium and Large 1646221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,42817
Steers—Medium and Large 2685182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,2471
Steers—Medium and Large 1746207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,5446
Steers—Medium and Large 1820198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,6242
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2345175.00/cwt175.00–175.006041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1358194.00/cwt194.00–194.006952
Heifers—Medium and Large 2386193.00/cwt193.00–193.007454
Heifers—Medium and Large 3386186.00/cwt186.00–186.007184
Heifers—Small 1390150.00/cwt150.00–150.005851
Heifers—Medium and Large 2410170.00/cwt170.00–170.006971
Heifers—Small 1415132.00/cwt132.00–132.005481
Heifers—Medium and Large 3432154.00/cwt154.00–154.006655
Heifers—Medium and Large 2455196.85/cwt195.00–197.0089613
Heifers—Small 1455111.12/cwt100.00–122.005062
Heifers—Medium and Large 1466203.00/cwt203.00–203.009466
Heifers—Small 1520137.00/cwt137.00–137.007121
Heifers—Medium and Large 3529138.25/cwt131.00–142.007313
Heifers—Medium and Large 2537195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,0478
Heifers—Medium and Large 1544203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,10417
Heifers—Medium and Large 2628156.00/cwt156.00–156.009806
Heifers—Medium and Large 1631186.84/cwt182.00–191.001,17920
Heifers—Medium and Large 1668146.51/cwt146.00–147.009792
Heifers—Small 1670130.00/cwt130.00–130.008711
Heifers—Medium and Large 2695125.00/cwt125.00–125.008691
Heifers—Medium and Large 1730153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,1171
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2356241.00/cwt241.00–241.008586
Bulls—Medium and Large 1380203.84/cwt145.00–235.007753
Bulls—Medium and Large 2400232.00/cwt232.00–232.009282
Bulls—Small 1415147.00/cwt147.00–147.006101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1428230.00/cwt230.00–230.009844
Bulls—Medium and Large 1484224.25/cwt224.25–224.251,08512
Bulls—Medium and Large 2490211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,0344
Bulls—Small 1505202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,0201
Bulls—Medium and Large 2518180.98/cwt177.00–185.009372
Bulls—Medium and Large 1568195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,1087
Bulls—Small 1572139.40/cwt104.00–157.007973
Bulls—Medium and Large 2593193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,1442
Bulls—Medium and Large 2613178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,0912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1648180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,1666
Bulls—Medium and Large 1695170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1821
Bulls—Medium and Large 1759166.50/cwt166.50–166.501,2644
Bulls—Medium and Large 1855154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,3171

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.