Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2021-01-23

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Jan 23
● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
501 head
▲ 68 vs last sale 433▲ 160 vs year ago 341 · +46.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 89, Heifers 199, Bulls 213)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.87/cwt on 173 head.
Average price
$120.87
173 head · 514 lb average
Value per head Derived
$621
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$59
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$19.49/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.91
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2479125.3060053
Medium and Large 1532120.93643104
Medium and Large 3512105.8154116thin
One grade step is worth $19.49/cwt here — about $59 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 sale173 hd
120.87
—
VA average8 barns · 1,167 hd
115.96
+4.91
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

39 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1360164.00/cwt164.00–164.005902
Steers—Medium and Large 2367162.00/cwt162.00–162.005955
Steers—Medium and Large 2462152.50/cwt152.50–152.5070510
Steers—Medium and Large 1481145.49/cwt133.00–149.007009
Steers—Medium and Large 2536143.00/cwt143.00–143.007666
Steers—Medium and Large 1561137.39/cwt128.00–139.0077114
Steers—Medium and Large 2633126.00/cwt126.00–126.007982
Steers—Medium and Large 1651131.00/cwt131.00–131.0085313
Steers—Medium and Large 1735126.00/cwt126.00–126.009267
Steers—Medium and Large 379597.00/cwt97.00–97.007711
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2352140.00/cwt140.00–140.004939
Heifers—Medium and Large 1359138.00/cwt138.00–138.004959
Heifers—Medium and Large 3360121.00/cwt121.00–121.004361
Heifers—Medium and Large 1444126.93/cwt126.00–127.0056428
Heifers—Medium and Large 3444108.16/cwt108.00–109.004806
Heifers—Medium and Large 2446128.53/cwt125.00–129.0057325
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530117.06/cwt115.00–117.5062011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1540112.00/cwt112.00–112.006051
Heifers—Medium and Large 3541104.00/cwt104.00–104.005637
Heifers—Medium and Large 1553118.00/cwt118.00–118.0065343
Heifers—Medium and Large 3645101.00/cwt101.00–101.006511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1648114.00/cwt114.00–114.0073917
Heifers—Medium and Large 2656110.00/cwt110.00–110.007228
Heifers—Medium and Large 1685112.00/cwt112.00–112.007671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1724109.00/cwt109.00–109.007895
Heifers—Medium and Large 373094.00/cwt94.00–94.006861
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2332167.00/cwt167.00–167.005547
Bulls—Medium and Large 1341169.50/cwt169.50–169.505786
Bulls—Medium and Large 1380137.00/cwt137.00–137.005211
Bulls—Medium and Large 2410149.00/cwt149.00–149.0061111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1422145.00/cwt145.00–145.0061224
Bulls—Medium and Large 3445128.50/cwt128.50–128.505727
Bulls—Medium and Large 1500129.79/cwt123.00–130.0064934
Bulls—Medium and Large 2504129.07/cwt120.00–130.0065111
Bulls—Medium and Large 3548106.00/cwt106.00–106.005812
Bulls—Medium and Large 2551128.50/cwt128.50–128.507085
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573127.00/cwt127.00–127.0072839
Bulls—Medium and Large 2654114.00/cwt113.00–115.007466
Bulls—Medium and Large 1667115.78/cwt114.00–116.0077218

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.