Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2021-12-11

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Dec 11
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
464 head
▼ 91 vs last sale 555▼ 185 vs year ago 649 · −28.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 68, Heifers 200, Bulls 196)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.56/cwt on 163 head.
Average price
$131.56
163 head · 505 lb average
Value per head Derived
$665
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$91
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$15.04/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.25
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1509134.6668580
Medium and Large 2504132.8867056
Medium and Large 3497119.6259427
One grade step is worth $15.04/cwt here — about $91 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 sale163 hd
131.56
—
VA average9 barns · 2,331 hd
131.31
+0.25
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

43 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 1370168.00/cwt168.00–168.006222
Steers—Medium and Large 2380166.00/cwt166.00–166.006312
Steers—Medium and Large 2446169.50/cwt169.50–169.507568
Steers—Medium and Large 1454161.00/cwt161.00–161.007319
Steers—Medium and Large 3480140.00/cwt140.00–140.006722
Steers—Medium and Large 1534164.00/cwt164.00–164.0087614
Steers—Medium and Large 1580132.00/cwt132.00–132.007661
Steers—Medium and Large 2630146.00/cwt146.00–146.009201
Steers—Medium and Large 1646144.00/cwt144.00–144.009306
Steers—Medium and Large 1650136.00/cwt136.00–136.008841
Steers—Medium and Large 2653150.00/cwt150.00–150.009802
Steers—Medium and Large 1705136.00/cwt136.00–136.009591
Steers—Medium and Large 1753136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,0246
Steers—Medium and Large 2770144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,1091
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2362136.00/cwt136.00–136.004926
Heifers—Medium and Large 1369139.50/cwt139.50–139.5051512
Heifers—Medium and Large 3369131.00/cwt131.00–131.004835
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425124.00/cwt124.00–124.005272
Heifers—Medium and Large 2452133.50/cwt133.50–133.5060323
Heifers—Medium and Large 1457134.00/cwt134.00–134.0061226
Heifers—Medium and Large 3464117.18/cwt110.00–118.0054410
Heifers—Medium and Large 3543123.00/cwt123.00–123.006689
Heifers—Medium and Large 1544137.00/cwt137.00–137.0074529
Heifers—Medium and Large 2545137.07/cwt131.00–138.0074715
Heifers—Medium and Large 2634128.13/cwt123.00–129.008127
Heifers—Medium and Large 1639129.12/cwt126.00–130.008259
Heifers—Medium and Large 364395.00/cwt95.00–95.006112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1721120.00/cwt120.00–120.008654
Heifers—Medium and Large 2733118.00/cwt118.00–118.008653
Heifers—Medium and Large 3755106.00/cwt106.00–106.008001
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2339172.00/cwt172.00–172.005835
Bulls—Medium and Large 1350168.00/cwt168.00–168.0058812
Bulls—Medium and Large 2411158.00/cwt158.00–158.006499
Bulls—Medium and Large 1412156.00/cwt156.00–156.0064310
Bulls—Medium and Large 3493130.00/cwt130.00–130.006413
Bulls—Medium and Large 2496150.00/cwt150.00–150.0074414
Bulls—Medium and Large 1498149.14/cwt140.00–150.0074323
Bulls—Medium and Large 1540136.00/cwt136.00–136.007341
Bulls—Medium and Large 3549110.00/cwt110.00–110.0060411
Bulls—Medium and Large 2567135.00/cwt135.00–135.007658
Bulls—Medium and Large 1579138.00/cwt138.00–138.0079924
Bulls—Medium and Large 2649130.50/cwt130.50–130.5084710
Bulls—Medium and Large 1653128.00/cwt128.00–128.0083612

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.