Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2020-04-11

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Apr 11
● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
191 head
▼ 200 vs last sale 391▲ 191 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 37, Heifers 79, Bulls 75)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.08/cwt on 77 head.
Average price
$124.08
77 head · 463 lb average
Value per head Derived
$574
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$69
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$9.06/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.20
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2471127.5660136
Medium and Large 1456121.4755435
Medium and Large 3449118.505326thin
One grade step is worth $9.06/cwt here — about $69 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 sale77 hd
124.08
—
VA average10 barns · 1,502 hd
118.88
+5.20
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

34 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2325147.00/cwt147.00–147.004781
Steers—Medium and Large 1374145.00/cwt145.00–145.005425
Steers—Medium and Large 1453150.00/cwt150.00–150.0068015
Steers—Medium and Large 2457148.00/cwt148.00–148.006763
Steers—Medium and Large 2525148.00/cwt148.00–148.007771
Steers—Medium and Large 3538136.00/cwt136.00–136.007322
Steers—Medium and Large 1562143.00/cwt143.00–143.008047
Steers—Medium and Large 1615136.00/cwt136.00–136.008361
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2356129.50/cwt129.50–129.5046110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1362126.00/cwt126.00–126.0045612
Heifers—Medium and Large 3387124.00/cwt124.00–124.004803
Heifers—Medium and Large 2445129.75/cwt129.75–129.7557712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1454119.75/cwt119.75–119.7554414
Heifers—Medium and Large 3458122.00/cwt122.00–122.005592
Heifers—Medium and Large 2542129.00/cwt129.00–129.0069911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1545125.00/cwt125.00–125.006815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1615111.00/cwt111.00–111.006833
Heifers—Medium and Large 361595.00/cwt95.00–95.005841
Heifers—Medium and Large 2678111.00/cwt111.00–111.007532
Heifers—Medium and Large 1705105.00/cwt105.00–105.007401
Heifers—Medium and Large 274599.00/cwt99.00–99.007381
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2337146.50/cwt146.50–146.504946
Bulls—Medium and Large 1348146.00/cwt146.00–146.005085
Bulls—Medium and Large 2418143.75/cwt143.75–143.7560112
Bulls—Medium and Large 1418142.50/cwt142.50–142.505969
Bulls—Medium and Large 3463131.00/cwt131.00–131.006074
Bulls—Medium and Large 2489139.50/cwt139.50–139.506827
Bulls—Medium and Large 1489134.00/cwt134.00–134.006558
Bulls—Medium and Large 1538127.99/cwt126.00–130.006892
Bulls—Medium and Large 2567125.00/cwt125.00–125.007096
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570120.00/cwt120.00–120.006843
Bulls—Medium and Large 1640123.00/cwt123.00–123.007872
Bulls—Medium and Large 1670120.00/cwt120.00–120.008041
Bulls—Medium and Large 2673116.55/cwt115.00–118.007842

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.