Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2021-09-18

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Sep 18
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
518 head
▲ 119 vs last sale 399▼ 43 vs year ago 561 · −7.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 126, Heifers 228, Bulls 164)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.40/cwt on 197 head.
Average price
$131.40
197 head · 485 lb average
Value per head Derived
$637
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$20
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$8.11/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.65
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2483133.5764676
Medium and Large 1482131.2963395
Medium and Large 3499125.4662626
One grade step is worth $8.11/cwt here — about $20 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 sale197 hd
131.40
—
VA average8 barns · 1,559 hd
130.75
+0.65
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

45 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1348169.00/cwt169.00–169.005883
Steers—Medium and Large 2377165.00/cwt165.00–165.006223
Steers—Medium and Large 1448156.62/cwt140.00–158.0070213
Steers—Medium and Large 2450156.00/cwt156.00–156.0070214
Steers—Medium and Large 3460134.00/cwt134.00–134.006163
Steers—Medium and Large 3525129.00/cwt129.00–129.006772
Steers—Medium and Large 2543149.00/cwt149.00–149.0080911
Steers—Medium and Large 1547149.46/cwt146.00–149.7581825
Steers—Medium and Large 3605124.00/cwt124.00–124.007501
Steers—Medium and Large 2622141.00/cwt141.00–141.008776
Steers—Medium and Large 1634143.00/cwt143.00–143.0090724
Steers—Medium and Large 1678134.00/cwt134.00–134.009092
Steers—Medium and Large 2728132.00/cwt132.00–132.009612
Steers—Medium and Large 1741129.80/cwt127.00–131.0096210
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2349149.00/cwt149.00–149.0052014
Heifers—Medium and Large 3358134.00/cwt134.00–134.004803
Heifers—Medium and Large 1360149.50/cwt149.50–149.505387
Heifers—Medium and Large 2432139.00/cwt139.00–139.0060026
Heifers—Medium and Large 1453132.46/cwt128.50–137.5060068
Heifers—Medium and Large 2453129.00/cwt129.00–129.005842
Heifers—Medium and Large 3454129.50/cwt129.50–129.5058810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523122.00/cwt122.00–122.006383
Heifers—Medium and Large 2528126.75/cwt126.75–126.7566921
Heifers—Medium and Large 3532124.00/cwt124.00–124.0066010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2632122.50/cwt122.50–122.507749
Heifers—Medium and Large 1639121.10/cwt115.00–121.5077416
Heifers—Medium and Large 3670110.00/cwt110.00–110.007372
Heifers—Medium and Large 3700105.00/cwt105.00–105.007351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1710115.00/cwt115.00–115.008171
Heifers—Medium and Large 2723108.00/cwt108.00–108.007813
Heifers—Medium and Large 2765105.00/cwt105.00–105.008031
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2351172.00/cwt172.00–172.0060415
Bulls—Medium and Large 1375164.00/cwt164.00–164.006151
Bulls—Medium and Large 2409157.54/cwt140.00–159.0064413
Bulls—Medium and Large 1412159.00/cwt159.00–159.0065512
Bulls—Medium and Large 3483124.00/cwt124.00–124.005994
Bulls—Medium and Large 2494143.30/cwt138.00–144.007088
Bulls—Medium and Large 1496143.75/cwt143.75–143.7571322
Bulls—Medium and Large 3533117.00/cwt117.00–117.006245
Bulls—Medium and Large 2545125.00/cwt125.00–125.006812
Bulls—Medium and Large 2561134.50/cwt134.50–134.507557
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570140.89/cwt134.00–141.5080325
Bulls—Medium and Large 2640125.00/cwt125.00–125.008001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1648124.50/cwt124.50–124.5080710
Bulls—Medium and Large 2680122.00/cwt122.00–122.008303

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.