Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2020-01-04

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Jan 4
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
344 head
▲ 183 vs last sale 161▲ 344 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 88, Heifers 155, Bulls 101)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.23/cwt on 143 head.
Average price
$116.23
143 head · 498 lb average
Value per head Derived
$579
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$115
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$5.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.81
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2499117.8258779
Medium and Large 1522114.8860049
Medium and Large 3420112.2747215thin
One grade step is worth $5.56/cwt here — about $115 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 sale143 hd
116.23
—
VA average6 barns · 502 hd
117.04
−0.81
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

46 lots · USDA AMS · Springlake Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Moneta, 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2357149.00/cwt149.00–149.005326
Steers—Medium and Large 1430144.00/cwt144.00–144.006191
Steers—Medium and Large 2441150.00/cwt150.00–150.006628
Steers—Medium and Large 3448136.00/cwt136.00–136.006092
Steers—Medium and Large 1471150.00/cwt150.00–150.007074
Steers—Medium and Large 3475125.00/cwt125.00–125.005941
Steers—Medium and Large 2539143.00/cwt130.00–143.7577117
Steers—Medium and Large 1544143.00/cwt143.00–143.007788
Steers—Medium and Large 3562124.00/cwt124.00–124.006973
Steers—Medium and Large 1575127.00/cwt127.00–127.007301
Steers—Medium and Large 2627136.46/cwt124.00–138.008569
Steers—Medium and Large 3635110.00/cwt110.00–110.006992
Steers—Medium and Large 1650135.00/cwt135.00–135.008787
Steers—Medium and Large 1700120.00/cwt120.00–120.008401
Steers—Medium and Large 2740122.00/cwt122.00–122.009031
Steers—Medium and Large 3775104.00/cwt104.00–104.008061
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2339129.00/cwt129.00–129.0043712
Heifers—Medium and Large 3349112.00/cwt112.00–112.003918
Heifers—Medium and Large 2360110.00/cwt110.00–110.003961
Heifers—Medium and Large 1363123.00/cwt123.00–123.004464
Heifers—Medium and Large 3443116.00/cwt116.00–116.005143
Heifers—Medium and Large 1454118.61/cwt113.00–119.0053816
Heifers—Medium and Large 2455119.96/cwt113.00–120.2554625
Heifers—Medium and Large 2536112.00/cwt112.00–112.0060027
Heifers—Medium and Large 1541112.50/cwt112.50–112.5060919
Heifers—Medium and Large 3546110.00/cwt110.00–110.006014
Heifers—Medium and Large 2629117.50/cwt117.50–117.5073911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1641111.00/cwt111.00–111.007128
Heifers—Medium and Large 1705109.00/cwt109.00–109.007681
Heifers—Medium and Large 2730111.50/cwt111.50–111.508143
Heifers—Medium and Large 1760105.00/cwt105.00–105.007981
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1335163.00/cwt163.00–163.005462
Bulls—Medium and Large 2365150.00/cwt150.00–150.005481
Bulls—Medium and Large 2427145.00/cwt145.00–145.006199
Bulls—Medium and Large 1435144.00/cwt144.00–144.006264
Bulls—Medium and Large 3443123.00/cwt123.00–123.005452
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475146.61/cwt139.00–147.506969
Bulls—Medium and Large 1488145.00/cwt145.00–145.0070811
Bulls—Medium and Large 3495110.00/cwt110.00–110.005451
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520131.00/cwt131.00–131.006811
Bulls—Medium and Large 3550120.00/cwt120.00–120.006601
Bulls—Medium and Large 2569136.00/cwt136.00–136.0077410
Bulls—Medium and Large 1571134.25/cwt121.00–135.0076719
Bulls—Medium and Large 2618112.87/cwt107.00–116.006983
Bulls—Medium and Large 1643118.50/cwt118.50–118.507626
Bulls—Medium and Large 2650119.00/cwt119.00–119.007743

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.