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Southside Livestock Markets, Inc.

Name: Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2026-02-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-02-11

Feeder Cattle · Blackstone, Virginia · Wed, Feb 11

● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2183

← Jan 21Feb 11Feb 18 →

Receipts

206 head

▲ 49 vs last sale 157▲ 206 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 24, Heifers 103, Bulls 79)

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 $367.50/cwt on 31 head. That ranks 21 of 32 comparable sales and sits +8.16 against this barn's trailing median of $359.34.

Average price

$367.50

31 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,039

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$23

per head · Medium and Large 3 over Small 1

$30.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.91

vs VA average

−56.45 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	535	375.00	2,006	1thin
Medium and Large 2	555	368.02	2,042	29
Small 1	575	345.00	1,984	1thin

One grade step is worth $30.00/cwt here — about $23 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale31 hd

367.50

—

VA average4 barns · 80 hd

362.59

+4.91

National average187 barns · 18,214 hd

423.95

−56.45

This barn, trailing median32 sales

359.34

+8.16

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

45 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	380	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,862	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	415	442.00/cwt	442.00–442.00	1,834	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	439	427.00/cwt	427.00–427.00	1,875	5
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	508	399.00/cwt	399.00–399.00	2,027	3
Steers	500–550	Small 1	540	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,890	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	544	391.00/cwt	391.00–391.00	2,127	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	544	389.00/cwt	389.00–389.00	2,116	5
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	648	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,430	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	340	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,377	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	352	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,302	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	355	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,331	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	364	448.00/cwt	448.00–448.00	1,631	10
Heifers	350–400	Small 1	395	417.00/cwt	417.00–417.00	1,647	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	439	433.96/cwt	433.00–436.00	1,905	9
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	456	437.34/cwt	421.50–440.50	1,994	18
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	535	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,006	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	545	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,935	7
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	558	372.16/cwt	350.00–388.50	2,077	22
Heifers	550–600	Small 1	575	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,984	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	643	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,993	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	659	332.69/cwt	327.00–343.00	2,192	20
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	670	319.09/cwt	315.00–323.00	2,138	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	710	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,024	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	715	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,038	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	768	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,189	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	332	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	1,743	6
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	390	487.00/cwt	487.00–487.00	1,899	2
Bulls	400–450	Small 1	410	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,661	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	411	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,952	5
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,995	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	485	437.00/cwt	410.00–442.00	2,119	13
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	487	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,143	9
Bulls	500–550	Small 1	500	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,775	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	543	386.09/cwt	377.00–435.00	2,096	6
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	558	379.00/cwt	379.00–379.00	2,115	6
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	572	368.00/cwt	368.00–368.00	2,105	5
Bulls	550–600	Small 1	585	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,989	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	640	312.00/cwt	312.00–312.00	1,997	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	653	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,090	7
Bulls	650–700	Small 1	653	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,763	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	662	309.80/cwt	290.00–320.00	2,051	3
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	730	277.00/cwt	277.00–277.00	2,022	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	735	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	2,073	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	765	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	2,157	1
Bulls	800–850	Small 1	825	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,186	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 Feb 11, 2026

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

Receipts 206Last week 157Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 24, Heifers 103, Bulls 79)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	411	475.00	475.00
13	450–500	485	410.00–442.00	437.00
6	550–600	558	379.00	379.00
1	600–650	640	312.00	312.00
7	650–700	653	320.00	320.00
2	700–750	735	282.00	282.00
1	750–800	765	282.00	282.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	410	405.00	405.00
3	500–550	500	355.00	355.00
1	550–600	585	340.00	340.00
2	650–700	653	270.00	270.00
1	800–850	825	265.00	265.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	332	525.00	525.00
2	350–400	390	487.00	487.00
3	400–450	420	475.00	475.00
9	450–500	487	440.00	440.00
6	500–550	543	377.00–435.00	386.09
5	550–600	572	368.00	368.00
3	650–700	662	290.00–320.00	309.80
1	700–750	730	277.00	277.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	417.00	417.00
1	550–600	575	345.00	345.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	352	370.00	370.00
9	400–450	439	433.00–436.00	433.96
1	500–550	535	375.00	375.00
2	600–650	643	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	355	375.00	375.00
2	650–700	670	315.00–323.00	319.09
1	700–750	715	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	405.00	405.00
10	350–400	364	448.00	448.00
18	450–500	456	421.50–440.50	437.34
7	500–550	545	355.00	355.00
22	550–600	558	350.00–388.50	372.16
20	650–700	659	327.00–343.00	332.69
1	700–750	710	285.00	285.00
2	750–800	768	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	540	350.00	350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	544	391.00	391.00
4	600–650	648	375.00	375.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	490.00	490.00
5	400–450	439	427.00	427.00
3	500–550	508	399.00	399.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	415	442.00	442.00
5	500–550	544	389.00	389.00

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.