Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2022-08-20

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Aug 20
● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
346 head
▼ 31 vs last sale 377▲ 44 vs year ago 302 · +14.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 66, Heifers 148, Bulls 132)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $150.84/cwt on 132 head.
Average price
$150.84
132 head · 510 lb average
Value per head Derived
$770
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$40
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$14.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.14
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2461156.0071934
Medium and Large 1534150.1380186
Medium and Large 3480141.3367912thin
One grade step is worth $14.67/cwt here — about $40 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 sale132 hd
150.84
—
VA average10 barns · 1,201 hd
153.98
−3.14
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

37 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 1382186.00/cwt186.00–186.007113
Steers—Medium and Large 2447180.64/cwt167.50–185.008074
Steers—Medium and Large 3455170.00/cwt170.00–170.007741
Steers—Medium and Large 1461178.73/cwt172.00–181.0082412
Steers—Medium and Large 1550175.00/cwt175.00–175.0096318
Steers—Medium and Large 2560175.00/cwt175.00–175.009801
Steers—Medium and Large 3590160.00/cwt160.00–160.009441
Steers—Medium and Large 3635155.00/cwt155.00–155.009842
Steers—Medium and Large 1649167.50/cwt167.50–167.501,0878
Steers—Medium and Large 1675156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,0532
Steers—Medium and Large 2700157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,0991
Steers—Medium and Large 3715145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,0371
Steers—Medium and Large 1724154.55/cwt147.00–156.001,1196
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1342150.00/cwt150.00–150.005137
Heifers—Medium and Large 3355145.00/cwt145.00–145.005152
Heifers—Medium and Large 2361158.00/cwt158.00–158.005707
Heifers—Medium and Large 3443144.00/cwt144.00–144.006385
Heifers—Medium and Large 2454158.00/cwt158.00–158.0071719
Heifers—Medium and Large 1459151.16/cwt140.00–153.0069428
Heifers—Medium and Large 3518142.00/cwt142.00–142.007363
Heifers—Medium and Large 1544153.26/cwt149.50–154.5083428
Heifers—Medium and Large 2544152.00/cwt152.00–152.008277
Heifers—Medium and Large 1643151.38/cwt142.00–152.0097316
Heifers—Medium and Large 3643130.00/cwt130.00–130.008362
Heifers—Medium and Large 2710132.00/cwt132.00–132.009371
Heifers—Medium and Large 1734130.72/cwt129.00–132.009597
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1323190.00/cwt190.00–190.006142
Bulls—Medium and Large 2332189.00/cwt189.00–189.006273
Bulls—Medium and Large 1412176.95/cwt167.00–179.0072912
Bulls—Medium and Large 2435175.00/cwt175.00–175.007612
Bulls—Medium and Large 3453170.00/cwt170.00–170.007706
Bulls—Medium and Large 2496172.00/cwt172.00–172.0085311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1497174.01/cwt165.00–175.0086530
Bulls—Medium and Large 2500160.00/cwt160.00–160.008001
Bulls—Medium and Large 2558155.00/cwt155.00–155.008653
Bulls—Medium and Large 1564153.69/cwt147.00–154.5086718
Bulls—Medium and Large 1660147.25/cwt145.50–148.0097210

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.