Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2021-03-06

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Mar 6
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
788 head
▲ 540 vs last sale 248▲ 317 vs year ago 471 · +67.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 206, Heifers 329, Bulls 253)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.55/cwt on 289 head.
Average price
$130.55
289 head · 491 lb average
Value per head Derived
$641
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$63
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$6.01/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.10
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2473133.95633122
Medium and Large 1523128.11670126
Medium and Large 3446127.9457141
One grade step is worth $6.01/cwt here — about $63 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 sale289 hd
130.55
—
VA average9 barns · 1,342 hd
124.45
+6.10
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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2357164.00/cwt164.00–164.005858
Steers—Medium and Large 1370164.00/cwt164.00–164.006071
Steers—Medium and Large 3445136.00/cwt136.00–136.006053
Steers—Medium and Large 2454169.00/cwt169.00–169.0076711
Steers—Medium and Large 1461164.00/cwt164.00–164.0075621
Steers—Medium and Large 1540163.50/cwt163.50–163.5088345
Steers—Medium and Large 2543160.44/cwt148.00–166.0087113
Steers—Medium and Large 3549155.00/cwt155.00–155.008518
Steers—Medium and Large 1580148.00/cwt148.00–148.008581
Steers—Medium and Large 2614160.00/cwt160.00–160.009827
Steers—Medium and Large 3645120.00/cwt120.00–120.007741
Steers—Medium and Large 1646148.00/cwt148.00–148.0095622
Steers—Medium and Large 2651152.00/cwt152.00–152.0099018
Steers—Medium and Large 2734135.27/cwt124.00–137.5099318
Steers—Medium and Large 1736131.52/cwt124.00–133.009686
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3345128.82/cwt128.00–129.0044411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1346145.50/cwt145.50–145.5050313
Heifers—Medium and Large 2364137.00/cwt137.00–137.0049922
Heifers—Medium and Large 3438132.50/cwt132.50–132.5058019
Heifers—Medium and Large 2447137.82/cwt133.00–138.0061655
Heifers—Medium and Large 1455131.34/cwt126.00–131.5059834
Heifers—Medium and Large 2536129.71/cwt125.00–130.0069535
Heifers—Medium and Large 3546121.00/cwt121.00–121.006619
Heifers—Medium and Large 1547127.50/cwt127.50–127.5069754
Heifers—Medium and Large 2613122.75/cwt122.75–122.757528
Heifers—Medium and Large 3630111.00/cwt111.00–111.006992
Heifers—Medium and Large 1636118.00/cwt118.00–118.0075020
Heifers—Medium and Large 2710113.00/cwt113.00–113.008022
Heifers—Medium and Large 1740108.00/cwt108.00–108.007995
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2338176.41/cwt169.00–177.0059612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1368157.74/cwt150.00–169.005805
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423156.13/cwt143.00–157.0066033
Bulls—Medium and Large 1428157.00/cwt157.00–157.0067214
Bulls—Medium and Large 3442136.00/cwt136.00–136.006016
Bulls—Medium and Large 1495160.00/cwt160.00–160.0079229
Bulls—Medium and Large 2503162.00/cwt162.00–162.0081523
Bulls—Medium and Large 1513151.00/cwt151.00–151.007752
Bulls—Medium and Large 3544129.00/cwt129.00–129.007024
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575143.39/cwt132.00–144.0082419
Bulls—Medium and Large 1577143.00/cwt143.00–143.0082526
Bulls—Medium and Large 1655129.50/cwt129.50–129.5084821
Bulls—Medium and Large 2658130.00/cwt130.00–130.008557

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.