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Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Name: Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2025-06-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-06-11

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Jun 11

● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183

← Jun 4Jun 11Jun 18 →

Receipts

217 head

▼ 46 vs last sale 263▼ 3 vs year ago 220 · −1.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 25, Heifers 108, Bulls 84)

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 $314.84/cwt on 38 head. That ranks 2 of 32 comparable sales and sits −44.50 against this barn's trailing median of $359.34.

Average price

$314.84

38 head · 544 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,714

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$196

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$30.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−11.28

vs VA average

−26.08 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	548	320.50	1,756	10thin
Medium and Large 1	545	319.04	1,738	22
Medium and Large 3	538	290.00	1,560	6thin

One grade step is worth $30.50/cwt here — about $196 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 sale38 hd

314.84

—

VA average8 barns · 395 hd

326.13

−11.28

National average161 barns · 10,769 hd

340.92

−26.08

This barn, trailing median32 sales

359.34

−44.50

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

43 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,381	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	400	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,580	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	450	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,665	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,838	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	542	359.00/cwt	359.00–359.00	1,946	9
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	632	343.00/cwt	343.00–343.00	2,168	5
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	735	299.72/cwt	299.00–300.00	2,203	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	315	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,103	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	366	354.00/cwt	354.00–354.00	1,296	8
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	376	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,278	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	377	351.81/cwt	345.00–355.00	1,326	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	446	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,494	10
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	447	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	1,506	10
Heifers	450–500	Small 1	455	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,183	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	460	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,495	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	460	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	1,362	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	339.00/cwt	339.00–339.00	1,610	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	538	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,560	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	543	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,738	19
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	548	320.50/cwt	320.50–320.50	1,756	10
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	555	312.99/cwt	312.00–315.00	1,737	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	621	306.00/cwt	306.00–306.00	1,900	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	638	288.00/cwt	288.00–288.00	1,837	14
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	728	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,871	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	300	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,275	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	375	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,575	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	395	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	1,639	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	416	403.74/cwt	400.00–405.00	1,680	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	417	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,605	7
Bulls	400–450	Small 1	420	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,575	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	486	372.18/cwt	371.00–385.00	1,809	11
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	487	371.00/cwt	371.00–371.00	1,807	7
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	500	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,775	2
Bulls	500–550	Small 1	505	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,768	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	543	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	1,770	2
Bulls	550–600	Small 1	558	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	1,680	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	568	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	1,852	9
Bulls	600–650	Small 1	635	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,848	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	638	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	1,997	12
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	661	295.82/cwt	288.00–297.00	1,955	8
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	668	295.45/cwt	293.00–298.00	1,974	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	744	263.68/cwt	210.00–274.00	1,962	6
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	760	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,930	2

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 11, 2025

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

Receipts 217Last week 263Year ago 220

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 25, Heifers 108, Bulls 84)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	375	420.00	420.00
7	400–450	417	385.00	385.00
11	450–500	486	371.00–385.00	372.18
2	500–550	500	355.00	355.00
9	550–600	568	326.00	326.00
12	600–650	638	313.00	313.00
2	650–700	668	293.00–298.00	295.45
6	700–750	744	210.00–274.00	263.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	420	375.00	375.00
3	500–550	505	350.00	350.00
3	550–600	558	301.00	301.00
2	600–650	635	291.00	291.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	300	425.00	425.00
1	350–400	395	415.00	415.00
4	400–450	416	400.00–405.00	403.74
7	450–500	487	371.00	371.00
2	500–550	543	326.00	326.00
8	650–700	661	288.00–297.00	295.82
2	750–800	760	254.00	254.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	455	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	377	345.00–355.00	351.81
10	400–450	447	337.00	337.00
3	450–500	475	339.00	339.00
19	500–550	543	320.00	320.00
3	550–600	555	312.00–315.00	312.99
14	600–650	638	288.00	288.00
5	700–750	728	257.00	257.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	315	350.00	350.00
8	350–400	366	354.00	354.00
10	400–450	446	335.00	335.00
1	450–500	460	325.00	325.00
10	500–550	548	320.50	320.50
5	600–650	621	306.00	306.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	376	340.00	340.00
5	450–500	460	296.00	296.00
6	500–550	538	290.00	290.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	425.00	425.00
1	450–500	450	370.00	370.00
9	500–550	542	359.00	359.00
5	600–650	632	343.00	343.00
7	700–750	735	299.00–300.00	299.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	400	395.00	395.00
1	500–550	525	350.00	350.00

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.