Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2020-12-12

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Dec 12
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
649 head
▲ 306 vs last sale 343▲ 488 vs year ago 161 · +303.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 97, Heifers 297, Bulls 255)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.29/cwt on 246 head.
Average price
$119.29
246 head · 507 lb average
Value per head Derived
$604
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$55
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$12.20/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.14
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2480121.9658597
Medium and Large 1529118.55628132
Medium and Large 3483109.7653017thin
One grade step is worth $12.20/cwt here — about $55 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 sale246 hd
119.29
—
VA average8 barns · 1,898 hd
118.15
+1.14
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

42 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2364166.00/cwt166.00–166.006044
Steers—Medium and Large 2428166.00/cwt166.00–166.007109
Steers—Medium and Large 1464154.50/cwt154.50–154.507179
Steers—Medium and Large 3525119.00/cwt119.00–119.006251
Steers—Medium and Large 2545135.00/cwt135.00–135.007363
Steers—Medium and Large 1551139.00/cwt139.00–139.0076624
Steers—Medium and Large 2637121.00/cwt121.00–121.007713
Steers—Medium and Large 1660127.00/cwt127.00–127.0083822
Steers—Medium and Large 3723101.00/cwt101.00–101.007302
Steers—Medium and Large 1728117.00/cwt117.00–117.008527
Steers—Medium and Large 2730110.00/cwt110.00–110.008031
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3330112.00/cwt112.00–112.003703
Heifers—Medium and Large 1362134.70/cwt125.00–136.004889
Heifers—Medium and Large 2364133.00/cwt133.00–133.0048425
Heifers—Medium and Large 3370107.00/cwt107.00–107.003961
Heifers—Medium and Large 1438119.00/cwt119.00–119.005212
Heifers—Medium and Large 2447119.00/cwt119.00–119.0053231
Heifers—Medium and Large 3449121.00/cwt121.00–121.005434
Heifers—Medium and Large 1454121.75/cwt121.75–121.7555342
Heifers—Medium and Large 2490115.00/cwt115.00–115.005641
Heifers—Medium and Large 3539107.00/cwt107.00–107.005777
Heifers—Medium and Large 2540120.79/cwt115.00–121.0065227
Heifers—Medium and Large 1547117.16/cwt109.00–117.5064148
Heifers—Medium and Large 2628114.00/cwt114.00–114.007169
Heifers—Medium and Large 1638114.48/cwt102.00–115.0073024
Heifers—Medium and Large 363895.00/cwt95.00–95.006062
Heifers—Medium and Large 2711103.50/cwt103.50–103.507364
Heifers—Medium and Large 1729102.00/cwt102.00–102.007447
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1342170.00/cwt170.00–170.005819
Bulls—Medium and Large 2344169.00/cwt169.00–169.005819
Bulls—Medium and Large 1360152.00/cwt152.00–152.005471
Bulls—Medium and Large 2413164.00/cwt164.00–164.0067716
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425162.00/cwt162.00–162.0068922
Bulls—Medium and Large 3451133.00/cwt133.00–133.006004
Bulls—Medium and Large 2496133.92/cwt118.00–135.0066415
Bulls—Medium and Large 1499138.00/cwt138.00–138.0068935
Bulls—Medium and Large 1503116.00/cwt116.00–116.005834
Bulls—Medium and Large 3539114.00/cwt114.00–114.006147
Bulls—Medium and Large 2573119.50/cwt119.50–119.5068510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1578114.68/cwt105.00–115.0066331
Bulls—Medium and Large 2643112.01/cwt102.00–114.007206
Bulls—Medium and Large 1653113.00/cwt113.00–113.0073811

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.