Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2023-10-11

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Oct 11
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
257 head
▲ 43 vs last sale 214▲ 77 vs year ago 180 · +42.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 61, Heifers 124, Bulls 72)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $181.14/cwt on 123 head.
Average price
$181.14
123 head · 503 lb average
Value per head Derived
$911
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$380
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$57.47/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−33.91
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1523201.891,05644
Medium and Large 2502179.5190053
Medium and Large 3478158.677599thin
Small 1468144.4167517thin
One grade step is worth $57.47/cwt here — about $380 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 sale123 hd
181.14
—
VA average10 barns · 2,111 hd
215.05
−33.91
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

56 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—Small 1363147.00/cwt147.00–147.005342
Steers—Medium and Large 3385160.00/cwt160.00–160.006161
Steers—Medium and Large 1438247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,0824
Steers—Medium and Large 2466250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,1654
Steers—Medium and Large 3483200.00/cwt200.00–200.009662
Steers—Small 1485187.00/cwt187.00–187.009071
Steers—Medium and Large 1508205.86/cwt181.00–230.001,0462
Steers—Small 1520145.00/cwt145.00–145.007542
Steers—Medium and Large 2545226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,2328
Steers—Medium and Large 1556232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,29012
Steers—Small 1570150.00/cwt150.00–150.008553
Steers—Medium and Large 2625211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,3191
Steers—Medium and Large 3625132.00/cwt132.00–132.008251
Steers—Medium and Large 1647211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,36511
Steers—Small 1695200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,3901
Steers—Medium and Large 1767191.53/cwt189.00–194.001,4694
Steers—Medium and Large 1885167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,4781
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small 1340156.00/cwt156.00–156.005304
Heifers—Medium and Large 1342150.00/cwt150.00–150.005133
Heifers—Medium and Large 2345175.23/cwt175.00–177.006058
Heifers—Medium and Large 3375120.00/cwt120.00–120.004501
Heifers—Small 1440127.00/cwt127.00–127.005591
Heifers—Medium and Large 1454203.00/cwt203.00–203.0092216
Heifers—Small 1456160.00/cwt160.00–160.007305
Heifers—Medium and Large 3456147.00/cwt147.00–147.006704
Heifers—Medium and Large 2466180.16/cwt135.00–195.0084019
Heifers—Small 1520130.81/cwt127.00–137.006805
Heifers—Medium and Large 3526180.00/cwt180.00–180.009474
Heifers—Medium and Large 2545186.78/cwt145.00–195.001,01818
Heifers—Medium and Large 1552217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,19815
Heifers—Medium and Large 2585147.00/cwt147.00–147.008601
Heifers—Medium and Large 2623178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,1095
Heifers—Small 1635125.00/cwt125.00–125.007942
Heifers—Medium and Large 1644193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,24310
Heifers—Medium and Large 2728145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,0562
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Small 1315165.00/cwt165.00–165.005201
Bulls—Medium and Large 2337196.00/cwt196.00–196.006619
Bulls—Medium and Large 2350195.00/cwt195.00–195.006833
Bulls—Medium and Large 1359185.00/cwt185.00–185.006644
Bulls—Medium and Large 1405222.00/cwt222.00–222.008997
Bulls—Medium and Large 2416220.00/cwt220.00–220.009154
Bulls—Small 1423125.00/cwt125.00–125.005292
Bulls—Medium and Large 1455152.53/cwt150.00–155.006942
Bulls—Medium and Large 2496207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,0275
Bulls—Medium and Large 1502212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,0646
Bulls—Small 1526149.69/cwt133.00–165.007874
Bulls—Medium and Large 2537197.70/cwt192.00–199.001,0625
Bulls—Medium and Large 1561197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,1056
Bulls—Small 1615177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,0891
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,1563
Bulls—Medium and Large 2635140.00/cwt140.00–140.008891
Bulls—Small 1650142.00/cwt142.00–142.009231
Bulls—Medium and Large 2670120.00/cwt120.00–120.008041
Bulls—Medium and Large 1678155.02/cwt150.00–160.001,0512
Bulls—Small 1745180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,3412
Bulls—Medium and Large 1750185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,3881

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.