Sale reports / Virginia / Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. / 2023-11-01

Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Nov 1
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183
Receipts
195 head
▲ 57 vs last sale 138▼ 70 vs year ago 265 · −26.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 40, Heifers 94, 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 $170.02/cwt on 94 head.
Average price
$170.02
94 head · 543 lb average
Value per head Derived
$923
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$195
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$10.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−25.90
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1587174.381,02429
Medium and Large 3500172.6586320
Medium and Large 2549167.3091929
Small 1507163.7783016thin
One grade step is worth $10.61/cwt here — about $195 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 sale94 hd
170.02
—
VA average9 barns · 1,955 hd
195.92
−25.90
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

58 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small 1410170.00/cwt170.00–170.006971
Steers—Medium and Large 1490208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,0191
Steers—Small 1495160.00/cwt160.00–160.007921
Steers—Small 1535196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,0492
Steers—Medium and Large 2540213.00/cwt213.00–213.001,1501
Steers—Medium and Large 1545203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,1061
Steers—Small 1559195.24/cwt189.00–208.001,0913
Steers—Medium and Large 1560218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,2213
Steers—Medium and Large 3620192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,1901
Steers—Medium and Large 1640212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,3575
Steers—Medium and Large 2640206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,3181
Steers—Small 1655158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,0351
Steers—Medium and Large 2659215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,4177
Steers—Medium and Large 1700201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,4071
Steers—Small 1710215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,5273
Steers—Medium and Large 2763195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,4882
Steers—Medium and Large 1805198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,5943
Steers—Medium and Large 1875180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,5752
Steers—Medium and Large 1960186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,7861
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3360178.00/cwt178.00–178.006414
Heifers—Small 1365165.00/cwt165.00–165.006021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380180.00/cwt180.00–180.006841
Heifers—Medium and Large 2383184.51/cwt183.00–186.007072
Heifers—Medium and Large 2436173.50/cwt173.50–173.5075611
Heifers—Medium and Large 3451181.00/cwt181.00–181.008166
Heifers—Small 1465155.00/cwt155.00–155.007215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474175.00/cwt175.00–175.008304
Heifers—Small 1510171.04/cwt149.00–188.008727
Heifers—Medium and Large 3524175.00/cwt175.00–175.009175
Heifers—Medium and Large 1534192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,0257
Heifers—Medium and Large 2546189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,0324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1555164.00/cwt164.00–164.009104
Heifers—Medium and Large 2585189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,1061
Heifers—Small 1615161.00/cwt161.00–161.009903
Heifers—Medium and Large 2625146.00/cwt146.00–146.009131
Heifers—Medium and Large 1643177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,1389
Heifers—Medium and Large 3646156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,0085
Heifers—Medium and Large 2663153.75/cwt130.00–163.001,0197
Heifers—Medium and Large 2745133.00/cwt133.00–133.009911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1753146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,0994
Heifers—Medium and Large 2790137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,0822
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1300185.00/cwt185.00–185.005551
Bulls—Medium and Large 2350185.00/cwt185.00–185.006481
Bulls—Medium and Large 1422185.00/cwt185.00–185.007813
Bulls—Small 1428176.00/cwt176.00–176.007532
Bulls—Medium and Large 1498215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,07110
Bulls—Medium and Large 2505213.50/cwt213.50–213.501,0784
Bulls—Medium and Large 1561196.09/cwt140.00–202.501,10011
Bulls—Medium and Large 2566199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,1264
Bulls—Small 1580199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,1541
Bulls—Medium and Large 1630173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,0901
Bulls—Small 1640164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,0502
Bulls—Medium and Large 2643172.25/cwt172.25–172.251,1086
Bulls—Medium and Large 1651173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,1267
Bulls—Medium and Large 1727165.38/cwt159.00–167.501,2024
Bulls—Medium and Large 2730166.50/cwt166.50–166.501,2152
Bulls—Medium and Large 1820155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,2711
Bulls—Medium and Large 2900147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,3231

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.