Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2021-05-22

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, May 22
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
306 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 304▲ 216 vs year ago 90 · +240.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 134, Heifers 120, Bulls 52)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $144.62/cwt on 125 head.
Average price
$144.62
125 head · 577 lb average
Value per head Derived
$834
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$135
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$15.01/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.62
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2524146.0076618thin
Medium and Large 1590144.91855103
Medium and Large 3482130.996314thin
One grade step is worth $15.01/cwt here — about $135 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 sale125 hd
144.62
—
VA average10 barns · 928 hd
144.01
+0.62
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

38 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2335175.00/cwt175.00–175.005862
Steers—Medium and Large 1365167.50/cwt167.50–167.506112
Steers—Medium and Large 3403124.97/cwt120.00–130.005042
Steers—Medium and Large 1460150.00/cwt150.00–150.0069012
Steers—Medium and Large 2467147.00/cwt147.00–147.006867
Steers—Medium and Large 1556148.00/cwt148.00–148.0082337
Steers—Medium and Large 3560137.00/cwt137.00–137.007672
Steers—Medium and Large 2572144.00/cwt144.00–144.008245
Steers—Medium and Large 1638145.00/cwt145.00–145.0092543
Steers—Medium and Large 2638138.00/cwt138.00–138.008803
Steers—Medium and Large 1722120.00/cwt120.00–120.008669
Steers—Medium and Large 2725115.00/cwt115.00–115.008341
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2357141.00/cwt141.00–141.005033
Heifers—Medium and Large 1390136.00/cwt136.00–136.005301
Heifers—Medium and Large 2452132.99/cwt128.00–133.5060122
Heifers—Medium and Large 3457123.42/cwt110.00–125.0056410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1459129.00/cwt129.00–129.0059216
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530124.76/cwt122.00–125.0066112
Heifers—Medium and Large 3535119.00/cwt119.00–119.006371
Heifers—Medium and Large 1542124.50/cwt124.50–124.5067528
Heifers—Medium and Large 3555123.00/cwt123.00–123.006835
Heifers—Medium and Large 3620114.00/cwt114.00–114.007071
Heifers—Medium and Large 2622118.00/cwt118.00–118.007343
Heifers—Medium and Large 1651115.00/cwt115.00–115.0074910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1705112.00/cwt112.00–112.007902
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1315172.50/cwt172.50–172.505431
Bulls—Medium and Large 2343170.00/cwt170.00–170.005833
Bulls—Medium and Large 1370147.50/cwt147.50–147.505461
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423140.00/cwt140.00–140.005922
Bulls—Medium and Large 1435137.50/cwt137.50–137.505981
Bulls—Medium and Large 3468137.00/cwt137.00–137.006413
Bulls—Medium and Large 2490138.00/cwt138.00–138.006762
Bulls—Medium and Large 1504137.00/cwt137.00–137.006906
Bulls—Medium and Large 3575120.00/cwt120.00–120.006902
Bulls—Medium and Large 2578124.00/cwt124.00–124.007172
Bulls—Medium and Large 1579127.50/cwt127.50–127.5073810
Bulls—Medium and Large 1650119.50/cwt119.50–119.507776
Bulls—Medium and Large 2658121.00/cwt121.00–121.007962

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.