Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2021-01-16

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Jan 16
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
433 head
▼ 246 vs last sale 679▲ 48 vs year ago 385 · +12.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 102, Heifers 175, Bulls 156)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $114.58/cwt on 144 head.
Average price
$114.58
144 head · 483 lb average
Value per head Derived
$554
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$82
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 1
$2.55/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.13
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3411116.3547810thin
Medium and Large 2484115.6155948
Medium and Large 1492113.8056086
One grade step is worth $2.55/cwt here — about −$82 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 sale144 hd
114.58
—
VA average8 barns · 2,135 hd
116.72
−2.13
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

45 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 2328166.48/cwt164.00–169.005464
Steers—Medium and Large 1373149.00/cwt149.00–149.005562
Steers—Medium and Large 2440140.00/cwt140.00–140.006162
Steers—Medium and Large 3445128.00/cwt128.00–128.005701
Steers—Medium and Large 1455144.89/cwt136.00–147.0065911
Steers—Medium and Large 1528140.50/cwt140.50–140.5074212
Steers—Medium and Large 1555126.00/cwt126.00–126.006992
Steers—Medium and Large 2559126.42/cwt115.00–132.007073
Steers—Medium and Large 1641121.50/cwt121.50–121.5077915
Steers—Medium and Large 1650112.00/cwt112.00–112.007286
Steers—Medium and Large 1775110.00/cwt110.00–110.008533
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3336125.00/cwt125.00–125.004204
Heifers—Medium and Large 1348128.00/cwt128.00–128.0044513
Heifers—Medium and Large 3360116.00/cwt116.00–116.004181
Heifers—Medium and Large 2363135.77/cwt134.00–146.004937
Heifers—Medium and Large 1385127.00/cwt127.00–127.004891
Heifers—Medium and Large 3427116.50/cwt116.50–116.504973
Heifers—Medium and Large 2440113.00/cwt113.00–113.004971
Heifers—Medium and Large 1444119.00/cwt119.00–119.0052834
Heifers—Medium and Large 2461119.00/cwt119.00–119.0054921
Heifers—Medium and Large 3515103.00/cwt103.00–103.005301
Heifers—Medium and Large 2529107.00/cwt107.00–107.0056611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1541108.50/cwt108.50–108.5058724
Heifers—Medium and Large 2556105.00/cwt105.00–105.005845
Heifers—Medium and Large 1583107.00/cwt107.00–107.006242
Heifers—Medium and Large 360595.00/cwt95.00–95.005751
Heifers—Medium and Large 163299.00/cwt99.00–99.006266
Heifers—Medium and Large 265095.00/cwt95.00–95.006183
Heifers—Medium and Large 165095.00/cwt95.00–95.006181
Heifers—Medium and Large 171385.00/cwt85.00–85.006062
Heifers—Medium and Large 175591.00/cwt91.00–91.006873
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2342158.14/cwt158.00–159.005417
Bulls—Medium and Large 1349161.00/cwt161.00–161.0056211
Bulls—Medium and Large 2380122.00/cwt122.00–122.004641
Bulls—Medium and Large 1424146.00/cwt146.00–146.0061913
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430144.00/cwt144.00–144.0061911
Bulls—Medium and Large 3436126.00/cwt126.00–126.005494
Bulls—Medium and Large 1493122.00/cwt122.00–122.006013
Bulls—Medium and Large 1500130.25/cwt130.25–130.2565121
Bulls—Medium and Large 2504128.02/cwt116.00–129.0064514
Bulls—Medium and Large 3530118.00/cwt118.00–118.006253
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575117.50/cwt117.50–117.5067610
Bulls—Medium and Large 1584116.09/cwt111.00–117.5067818
Bulls—Medium and Large 1656114.00/cwt114.00–114.0074812
Bulls—Medium and Large 2663110.00/cwt110.00–110.007292

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.