Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2021-05-29

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, May 29
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
261 head
▼ 45 vs last sale 306▼ 37 vs year ago 298 · −12.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 74, Heifers 117, Bulls 70)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.42/cwt on 109 head.
Average price
$125.42
109 head · 514 lb average
Value per head Derived
$645
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$27
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$12.02/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.52
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2447130.0058232
Medium and Large 1547124.5468165
Medium and Large 3516117.9860812thin
One grade step is worth $12.02/cwt here — about −$27 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 sale109 hd
125.42
—
VA average7 barns · 971 hd
121.90
+3.52
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

36 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 1363162.00/cwt162.00–162.005882
Steers—Medium and Large 2368159.00/cwt159.00–159.005852
Steers—Medium and Large 2400138.00/cwt138.00–138.005521
Steers—Medium and Large 1463149.00/cwt149.00–149.006909
Steers—Medium and Large 2466146.50/cwt146.50–146.5068310
Steers—Medium and Large 3515122.00/cwt122.00–122.006281
Steers—Medium and Large 2520127.00/cwt127.00–127.006601
Steers—Medium and Large 1535125.00/cwt125.00–125.006691
Steers—Medium and Large 2550139.00/cwt139.00–139.007651
Steers—Medium and Large 1554146.00/cwt146.00–146.0080919
Steers—Medium and Large 1647139.00/cwt139.00–139.0089914
Steers—Medium and Large 1735128.00/cwt128.00–128.009413
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2366133.00/cwt133.00–133.0048710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372137.00/cwt137.00–137.005103
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425123.19/cwt122.00–127.005244
Heifers—Medium and Large 2450131.00/cwt131.00–131.0059015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1458134.00/cwt134.00–134.006148
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523127.00/cwt127.00–127.006644
Heifers—Medium and Large 1548125.00/cwt125.00–125.0068544
Heifers—Medium and Large 3551116.00/cwt116.00–116.006397
Heifers—Medium and Large 2605119.00/cwt119.00–119.007203
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622118.00/cwt118.00–118.007346
Heifers—Medium and Large 3630111.00/cwt111.00–111.006991
Heifers—Medium and Large 1725101.00/cwt101.00–101.007324
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2330164.00/cwt164.00–164.005411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1415144.00/cwt144.00–144.0059810
Bulls—Medium and Large 2429139.69/cwt137.00–140.0059910
Bulls—Medium and Large 3465135.00/cwt135.00–135.006286
Bulls—Medium and Large 1480140.00/cwt140.00–140.006727
Bulls—Medium and Large 2484138.34/cwt133.00–140.006704
Bulls—Medium and Large 1505123.00/cwt123.00–123.006211
Bulls—Medium and Large 3525120.00/cwt120.00–120.006301
Bulls—Medium and Large 2578124.00/cwt124.00–124.007175
Bulls—Medium and Large 1588119.00/cwt119.00–119.007003
Bulls—Medium and Large 2673122.00/cwt122.00–122.008212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1680118.00/cwt118.00–118.008023

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.