Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2022-10-08

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Oct 8
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
635 head
▲ 138 vs last sale 497▲ 236 vs year ago 399 · +59.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 144, Heifers 276, Bulls 215)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.45/cwt on 253 head.
Average price
$130.45
253 head · 535 lb average
Value per head Derived
$698
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$119
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$13.31/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.90
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2537132.38711119
Medium and Large 1541130.73708111
Medium and Large 3497119.0759223
One grade step is worth $13.31/cwt here — about $119 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 sale253 hd
130.45
—
VA average11 barns · 1,740 hd
134.35
−3.90
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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2345161.00/cwt161.00–161.005554
Steers—Medium and Large 3438141.00/cwt141.00–141.006182
Steers—Medium and Large 2450161.50/cwt161.50–161.5072714
Steers—Medium and Large 1473151.99/cwt146.00–153.0071914
Steers—Medium and Large 1515135.00/cwt135.00–135.006951
Steers—Medium and Large 3538128.00/cwt128.00–128.006894
Steers—Medium and Large 2549158.00/cwt158.00–158.0086730
Steers—Medium and Large 1556156.00/cwt156.00–156.0086715
Steers—Medium and Large 2575127.00/cwt127.00–127.007301
Steers—Medium and Large 2647147.00/cwt147.00–147.0095115
Steers—Medium and Large 1648144.00/cwt144.00–144.009332
Steers—Medium and Large 1652154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,00415
Steers—Medium and Large 2658140.00/cwt140.00–140.009212
Steers—Medium and Large 2710137.00/cwt137.00–137.009731
Steers—Medium and Large 1725144.50/cwt144.50–144.501,0485
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2339136.00/cwt136.00–136.004618
Heifers—Medium and Large 3359110.00/cwt110.00–110.003954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368137.00/cwt137.00–137.005047
Heifers—Medium and Large 2439136.00/cwt136.00–136.0059738
Heifers—Medium and Large 1439119.00/cwt119.00–119.005224
Heifers—Medium and Large 3443124.26/cwt107.00–126.0055010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1450135.50/cwt135.50–135.5061031
Heifers—Medium and Large 2485126.00/cwt126.00–126.006111
Heifers—Medium and Large 3545124.00/cwt124.00–124.006764
Heifers—Medium and Large 2548132.89/cwt127.00–133.2572834
Heifers—Medium and Large 1551131.49/cwt127.00–132.2572535
Heifers—Medium and Large 3585118.00/cwt118.00–118.006901
Heifers—Medium and Large 1642127.50/cwt127.50–127.5081925
Heifers—Medium and Large 2646128.23/cwt117.00–129.5082829
Heifers—Medium and Large 3685114.00/cwt114.00–114.007812
Heifers—Medium and Large 3715107.00/cwt107.00–107.007652
Heifers—Medium and Large 1719120.68/cwt118.00–121.008689
Heifers—Medium and Large 2737126.00/cwt126.00–126.009299
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2331161.00/cwt161.00–161.0053312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1354159.00/cwt159.00–159.005634
Bulls—Medium and Large 2419148.68/cwt126.00–152.5062314
Bulls—Medium and Large 3425115.00/cwt115.00–115.004893
Bulls—Medium and Large 1434144.00/cwt144.00–144.0062517
Bulls—Medium and Large 2490140.29/cwt125.00–141.0068722
Bulls—Medium and Large 1499144.00/cwt144.00–144.0071932
Bulls—Medium and Large 3525126.00/cwt126.00–126.006625
Bulls—Medium and Large 2572146.47/cwt128.00–150.008386
Bulls—Medium and Large 1583153.00/cwt153.00–153.0089238
Bulls—Medium and Large 1653130.00/cwt130.00–130.0084919
Bulls—Medium and Large 2656124.00/cwt124.00–124.008134

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.