Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2021-10-16

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Oct 16
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
454 head
▲ 55 vs last sale 399▼ 112 vs year ago 566 · −19.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 76, Heifers 190, Bulls 188)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.84/cwt on 169 head.
Average price
$120.84
169 head · 494 lb average
Value per head Derived
$597
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$5
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$0.84/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.16
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2455121.2955265
Medium and Large 1542120.6165374
Medium and Large 3462120.4555630
One grade step is worth $0.84/cwt here — about −$5 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 sale169 hd
120.84
—
VA average9 barns · 1,960 hd
125.00
−4.16
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

44 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 2365155.00/cwt155.00–155.005664
Steers—Medium and Large 3400118.00/cwt118.00–118.004721
Steers—Medium and Large 1424147.00/cwt147.00–147.006237
Steers—Medium and Large 2460138.67/cwt128.00–140.006389
Steers—Medium and Large 1480137.00/cwt137.00–137.006582
Steers—Medium and Large 1543140.01/cwt138.50–140.5076016
Steers—Medium and Large 2555142.00/cwt142.00–142.007884
Steers—Medium and Large 1636132.50/cwt132.50–132.5084317
Steers—Medium and Large 3665128.00/cwt128.00–128.008511
Steers—Medium and Large 2693133.00/cwt133.00–133.009222
Steers—Medium and Large 2735129.00/cwt129.00–129.009481
Steers—Medium and Large 3755122.00/cwt122.00–122.009211
Steers—Medium and Large 1790123.00/cwt123.00–123.009721
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1347135.00/cwt135.00–135.004685
Heifers—Medium and Large 2360124.00/cwt124.00–124.0044615
Heifers—Medium and Large 3366124.00/cwt124.00–124.004547
Heifers—Medium and Large 1370120.00/cwt120.00–120.004441
Heifers—Medium and Large 2447118.00/cwt118.00–118.0052732
Heifers—Medium and Large 3448116.00/cwt116.00–116.005202
Heifers—Medium and Large 3456119.50/cwt119.50–119.5054513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1462119.00/cwt119.00–119.0055018
Heifers—Medium and Large 2495116.00/cwt116.00–116.005741
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530125.54/cwt120.00–126.0066513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1536123.25/cwt123.25–123.2566129
Heifers—Medium and Large 3543123.00/cwt123.00–123.006686
Heifers—Medium and Large 1580117.00/cwt117.00–117.006791
Heifers—Medium and Large 3608111.00/cwt111.00–111.006752
Heifers—Medium and Large 2621125.00/cwt125.00–125.007764
Heifers—Medium and Large 1643117.00/cwt117.00–117.0075212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1724112.00/cwt112.00–112.008117
Heifers—Medium and Large 1765109.00/cwt109.00–109.008341
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1325154.00/cwt154.00–154.005014
Bulls—Medium and Large 2344150.00/cwt150.00–150.005169
Bulls—Medium and Large 1360148.00/cwt148.00–148.005331
Bulls—Medium and Large 1417145.79/cwt143.00–146.0060814
Bulls—Medium and Large 2424142.00/cwt142.00–142.0060226
Bulls—Medium and Large 3464126.00/cwt126.00–126.005855
Bulls—Medium and Large 2494128.35/cwt120.00–129.0063425
Bulls—Medium and Large 1506129.79/cwt127.00–130.0065729
Bulls—Medium and Large 3533114.70/cwt112.00–115.0061110
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565130.50/cwt130.50–130.5073712
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573128.24/cwt123.00–129.007358
Bulls—Medium and Large 2645125.50/cwt125.50–125.508093
Bulls—Medium and Large 1666121.62/cwt119.00–122.008108

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.