Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2021-04-24

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Apr 24
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
489 head
▼ 53 vs last sale 542▲ 113 vs year ago 376 · +30.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 115, Heifers 205, Bulls 169)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.27/cwt on 180 head.
Average price
$131.27
180 head · 489 lb average
Value per head Derived
$641
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$29
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$8.88/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.60
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2464135.2362871
Medium and Large 1521129.9567771
Medium and Large 3474126.3659938
One grade step is worth $8.88/cwt here — about $29 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 sale180 hd
131.27
—
VA average10 barns · 2,266 hd
131.88
−0.60
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

41 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2350170.00/cwt170.00–170.005958
Steers—Medium and Large 1384164.00/cwt164.00–164.006304
Steers—Medium and Large 2447156.00/cwt156.00–156.0069712
Steers—Medium and Large 1449160.00/cwt160.00–160.007184
Steers—Medium and Large 1465144.00/cwt144.00–144.006701
Steers—Medium and Large 3485134.00/cwt134.00–134.006503
Steers—Medium and Large 2533145.00/cwt145.00–145.007738
Steers—Medium and Large 3545139.00/cwt139.00–139.007582
Steers—Medium and Large 1559146.50/cwt146.50–146.5081931
Steers—Medium and Large 2580141.00/cwt141.00–141.008181
Steers—Medium and Large 2624135.00/cwt135.00–135.008426
Steers—Medium and Large 1629139.00/cwt139.00–139.0087420
Steers—Medium and Large 1728125.36/cwt122.00–126.009136
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2356138.60/cwt132.00–139.0049318
Heifers—Medium and Large 1366140.50/cwt140.50–140.505146
Heifers—Medium and Large 3379133.00/cwt133.00–133.005047
Heifers—Medium and Large 3441128.50/cwt128.50–128.5056717
Heifers—Medium and Large 2452136.76/cwt130.00–137.0061830
Heifers—Medium and Large 1456134.51/cwt121.00–135.0061330
Heifers—Medium and Large 2536136.00/cwt136.00–136.0072916
Heifers—Medium and Large 3542122.00/cwt122.00–122.0066112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1549130.50/cwt130.50–130.5071620
Heifers—Medium and Large 2550126.00/cwt126.00–126.006931
Heifers—Medium and Large 2642117.00/cwt117.00–117.007516
Heifers—Medium and Large 1650116.00/cwt116.00–116.0075411
Heifers—Medium and Large 3680111.00/cwt111.00–111.007552
Heifers—Medium and Large 1746115.50/cwt115.50–115.508624
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2345174.78/cwt168.00–177.0060312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1351173.00/cwt173.00–173.006074
Bulls—Medium and Large 2398135.00/cwt135.00–135.005372
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423158.00/cwt158.00–158.0066817
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425153.16/cwt135.00–154.0065123
Bulls—Medium and Large 3449136.00/cwt136.00–136.006119
Bulls—Medium and Large 2491139.50/cwt139.50–139.5068511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1498137.00/cwt137.00–137.0068224
Bulls—Medium and Large 1515128.00/cwt128.00–128.006592
Bulls—Medium and Large 3547124.00/cwt124.00–124.006783
Bulls—Medium and Large 1568137.50/cwt137.50–137.5078117
Bulls—Medium and Large 2592135.00/cwt135.00–135.007999
Bulls—Medium and Large 2628132.00/cwt132.00–132.008292
Bulls—Medium and Large 1653125.44/cwt110.00–128.008197

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.