Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2021-03-27

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Mar 27
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
503 head
▲ 59 vs last sale 444▲ 236 vs year ago 267 · +88.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 127, Heifers 224, Bulls 152)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.25/cwt on 187 head.
Average price
$130.25
187 head · 484 lb average
Value per head Derived
$630
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$82
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$14.64/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.88
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2475135.4564473
Medium and Large 1507131.5366765
Medium and Large 3465120.8156149
One grade step is worth $14.64/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 sale187 hd
130.25
—
VA average7 barns · 1,345 hd
126.37
+3.88
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 2344168.31/cwt163.00–170.005798
Steers—Medium and Large 1363164.00/cwt164.00–164.005952
Steers—Medium and Large 3400145.00/cwt145.00–145.005801
Steers—Medium and Large 2440153.69/cwt150.00–154.0067612
Steers—Medium and Large 1451152.06/cwt142.00–153.0068612
Steers—Medium and Large 3463146.00/cwt146.00–146.006763
Steers—Medium and Large 3523130.00/cwt130.00–130.006803
Steers—Medium and Large 2531165.00/cwt165.00–165.0087616
Steers—Medium and Large 1545161.00/cwt161.00–161.0087723
Steers—Medium and Large 2630141.00/cwt141.00–141.008884
Steers—Medium and Large 3640134.00/cwt134.00–134.008581
Steers—Medium and Large 1645144.75/cwt144.75–144.7593414
Steers—Medium and Large 3725116.00/cwt116.00–116.008411
Steers—Medium and Large 2742127.37/cwt123.00–129.509453
Steers—Medium and Large 1745126.00/cwt126.00–126.009391
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1345141.00/cwt141.00–141.004861
Heifers—Medium and Large 2352140.50/cwt140.50–140.5049517
Heifers—Medium and Large 3360124.24/cwt124.00–127.0044714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1361139.00/cwt139.00–139.005028
Heifers—Medium and Large 2405127.00/cwt127.00–127.005141
Heifers—Medium and Large 3441125.50/cwt125.50–125.5055316
Heifers—Medium and Large 1456136.75/cwt136.75–136.7562422
Heifers—Medium and Large 2461139.00/cwt139.00–139.0064126
Heifers—Medium and Large 3537116.03/cwt113.00–116.5062315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1541131.90/cwt126.00–132.5071422
Heifers—Medium and Large 2545133.15/cwt120.00–133.7572623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1630117.00/cwt117.00–117.0073710
Heifers—Medium and Large 2631116.00/cwt116.00–116.007326
Heifers—Medium and Large 3654108.00/cwt108.00–108.007064
Heifers—Medium and Large 1753108.01/cwt105.00–111.008132
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1342170.00/cwt170.00–170.005815
Bulls—Medium and Large 2351167.00/cwt167.00–167.005867
Bulls—Medium and Large 1415161.00/cwt161.00–161.0066811
Bulls—Medium and Large 2422154.00/cwt154.00–154.0065011
Bulls—Medium and Large 3472148.95/cwt143.00–150.0070314
Bulls—Medium and Large 2492139.50/cwt139.50–139.5068613
Bulls—Medium and Large 1493138.50/cwt138.50–138.5068316
Bulls—Medium and Large 3534128.98/cwt125.00–130.006895
Bulls—Medium and Large 2562138.00/cwt138.00–138.007765
Bulls—Medium and Large 1572139.00/cwt139.00–139.0079510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1645126.00/cwt126.00–126.008131
Bulls—Medium and Large 2652130.00/cwt130.00–130.008485

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.