Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2021-05-08

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, May 8
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
533 head
▲ 52 vs last sale 481▲ 148 vs year ago 385 · +38.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 145, Heifers 234, Bulls 154)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.13/cwt on 216 head.
Average price
$123.13
216 head · 496 lb average
Value per head Derived
$611
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$64
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$6.31/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.22
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2461126.12582104
Medium and Large 3473123.4158317thin
Medium and Large 1539119.8064595
One grade step is worth $6.31/cwt here — about −$64 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 sale216 hd
123.13
—
VA average9 barns · 1,570 hd
122.91
+0.22
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

46 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2355165.00/cwt165.00–165.005866
Steers—Medium and Large 1388154.00/cwt154.00–154.005982
Steers—Medium and Large 3448132.00/cwt132.00–132.005916
Steers—Medium and Large 2462148.25/cwt141.00–149.0068511
Steers—Medium and Large 1467148.00/cwt148.00–148.0069111
Steers—Medium and Large 3520126.00/cwt126.00–126.006551
Steers—Medium and Large 2543139.00/cwt139.00–139.007559
Steers—Medium and Large 1546140.00/cwt140.00–140.0076445
Steers—Medium and Large 1550135.00/cwt135.00–135.007434
Steers—Medium and Large 2570130.00/cwt130.00–130.007412
Steers—Medium and Large 3605105.00/cwt105.00–105.006352
Steers—Medium and Large 1627139.43/cwt120.00–141.0087426
Steers—Medium and Large 2645117.00/cwt117.00–117.007551
Steers—Medium and Large 2653125.00/cwt125.00–125.008164
Steers—Medium and Large 2700118.00/cwt118.00–118.008261
Steers—Medium and Large 1720121.00/cwt121.00–121.008711
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2336120.00/cwt120.00–120.004034
Heifers—Medium and Large 3340125.00/cwt125.00–125.004251
Heifers—Medium and Large 2351133.50/cwt133.50–133.5046924
Heifers—Medium and Large 1377134.00/cwt134.00–134.005053
Heifers—Medium and Large 3430126.00/cwt126.00–126.005421
Heifers—Medium and Large 2441129.00/cwt129.00–129.0056939
Heifers—Medium and Large 1453127.69/cwt120.00–128.0057826
Heifers—Medium and Large 3460126.00/cwt126.00–126.0058012
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475125.00/cwt125.00–125.005941
Heifers—Medium and Large 3505121.00/cwt121.00–121.006111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2524124.75/cwt122.00–125.0065424
Heifers—Medium and Large 1552118.23/cwt105.00–118.5065350
Heifers—Medium and Large 3620107.00/cwt107.00–107.006632
Heifers—Medium and Large 2633109.76/cwt108.00–110.006958
Heifers—Medium and Large 1641112.00/cwt112.00–112.0071812
Heifers—Medium and Large 2723101.00/cwt101.00–101.007304
Heifers—Medium and Large 1743101.00/cwt101.00–101.007504
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2331167.00/cwt167.00–167.005536
Bulls—Medium and Large 1407143.45/cwt120.00–146.0058410
Bulls—Medium and Large 2408143.00/cwt143.00–143.0058314
Bulls—Medium and Large 3464119.00/cwt119.00–119.005527
Bulls—Medium and Large 2486131.29/cwt126.00–132.5063816
Bulls—Medium and Large 1491129.50/cwt129.50–129.5063619
Bulls—Medium and Large 1505123.00/cwt123.00–123.006212
Bulls—Medium and Large 2540120.00/cwt120.00–120.006482
Bulls—Medium and Large 3544114.42/cwt110.00–115.006228
Bulls—Medium and Large 2568122.00/cwt122.00–122.006935
Bulls—Medium and Large 1581122.42/cwt115.00–123.0071114
Bulls—Medium and Large 2635109.00/cwt109.00–109.006921
Bulls—Medium and Large 1653109.50/cwt109.50–109.5071514

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.