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Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Name: Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2024-06-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-06-12

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Jun 12

● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183

← Jun 5Jun 12Jun 19 →

Receipts

220 head

▲ 35 vs last sale 185▼ 43 vs year ago 263 · −16.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 80, Heifers 93, Bulls 47)

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $244.98/cwt on 33 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −114.35 against this barn's trailing median of $359.34.

Average price

$244.98

33 head · 544 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,333

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$330

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1

$50.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−17.14

vs VA average

−20.39 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	551	250.50	1,380	17thin
Medium and Large 2	543	250.50	1,360	12thin
Medium and Large 3	500	220.00	1,100	1thin
Small 1	525	200.00	1,050	3thin

One grade step is worth $50.50/cwt here — about $330 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale33 hd

244.98

—

VA average7 barns · 426 hd

262.12

−17.14

National average154 barns · 8,969 hd

265.37

−20.39

This barn, trailing median32 sales

359.34

−114.35

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

32 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $402.15, low $312.68, median $359.34 across 32 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

48 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	365	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,077	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	466	307.47/cwt	290.00–311.00	1,433	6
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	483	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,473	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	539	283.00/cwt	283.00–283.00	1,525	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	557	296.41/cwt	290.00–297.00	1,651	25
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	565	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,198	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	570	283.00/cwt	283.00–283.00	1,613	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	603	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,622	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	644	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	1,777	18
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	645	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,290	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	655	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,474	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	741	235.50/cwt	235.50–235.50	1,745	8
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	760	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,672	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	815	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,630	2
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	858	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,870	3
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 2	860	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,720	1
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	925	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,850	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	357	261.91/cwt	232.00–270.00	935	5
Heifers	400–450	Small 1	408	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	612	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	457	250.39/cwt	248.00–251.00	1,144	15
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	460	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,104	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	461	250.92/cwt	240.00–254.50	1,157	8
Heifers	450–500	Small 1	465	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	698	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	500	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,100	1
Heifers	500–550	Small 1	525	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,050	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	543	250.50/cwt	250.50–250.50	1,360	12
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	551	250.50/cwt	250.50–250.50	1,380	17
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	600	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,350	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	637	250.89/cwt	245.00–254.00	1,598	20
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	653	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,502	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	680	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,707	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	750	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,594	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	357	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,107	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	420	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,218	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	421	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,305	5
Bulls	400–450	Small 1	425	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,169	1
Bulls	450–500	Small 1	473	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,112	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	485	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,407	6
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	498	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,370	4
Bulls	500–550	Small 1	523	199.71/cwt	180.00–220.00	1,044	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	557	245.31/cwt	180.00–267.00	1,366	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	576	256.61/cwt	240.00–262.00	1,478	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	623	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,589	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	638	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,627	6
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	705	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,473	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	770	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,609	2
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	818	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,595	2
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1	850	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,632	1

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.

Virginia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Southside Livestock Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Blackstone, VA

Wed Jun 12, 2024

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Richmond, VA (LS-RH)

Receipts 220Last week 185Year ago 263

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 80, Heifers 93, Bulls 47)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	365	295.00	295.00
6	450–500	466	290.00–311.00	307.47
25	550–600	557	290.00–297.00	296.41
18	600–650	644	276.00	276.00
8	700–750	741	235.50	235.50
2	800–850	815	200.00	200.00
3	850–900	858	218.00	218.00
1	900–950	925	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	483	305.00	305.00
4	500–550	539	283.00	283.00
1	550–600	570	283.00	283.00
2	600–650	603	269.00	269.00
1	750–800	760	220.00	220.00
1	850–900	860	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	565	212.00	212.00
1	600–650	645	200.00	200.00
1	650–700	655	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	450–500	461	240.00–254.50	250.92
17	550–600	551	250.50	250.50
20	600–650	637	245.00–254.00	250.89
2	650–700	680	251.00	251.00
1	750–800	750	212.50	212.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	408	150.00	150.00
1	450–500	465	150.00	150.00
3	500–550	525	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	357	232.00–270.00	261.91
15	450–500	457	248.00–251.00	250.39
12	500–550	543	250.50	250.50
1	600–650	600	225.00	225.00
3	650–700	653	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	460	240.00	240.00
1	500–550	500	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	420	290.00	290.00
6	450–500	485	290.00	290.00
4	550–600	557	180.00–267.00	245.31
6	600–650	638	255.00	255.00
2	750–800	770	209.00	209.00
2	800–850	818	195.00	195.00
1	850–900	850	192.00	192.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	275.00	275.00
2	450–500	473	235.00	235.00
2	500–550	523	180.00–220.00	199.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	357	310.00	310.00
5	400–450	421	310.00	310.00
4	450–500	498	275.00	275.00
4	550–600	576	240.00–262.00	256.61
2	600–650	623	255.00	255.00
1	700–750	705	209.00	209.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.