Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2022-10-15

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Oct 15
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
396 head
▼ 239 vs last sale 635▼ 58 vs year ago 454 · −12.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 58, Heifers 188, Bulls 150)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.90/cwt on 177 head.
Average price
$125.90
177 head · 534 lb average
Value per head Derived
$673
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$78
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$7.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.64
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2513128.1465773
Medium and Large 1562125.0470288
Medium and Large 3481120.4757916thin
One grade step is worth $7.67/cwt here — about $78 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 sale177 hd
125.90
—
VA average10 barns · 2,467 hd
130.54
−4.64
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

41 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2360167.50/cwt167.50–167.506031
Steers—Medium and Large 2440160.00/cwt160.00–160.007044
Steers—Medium and Large 1465160.00/cwt160.00–160.007447
Steers—Medium and Large 3513132.50/cwt132.50–132.506802
Steers—Medium and Large 1515137.50/cwt137.50–137.507081
Steers—Medium and Large 2540151.00/cwt151.00–151.008156
Steers—Medium and Large 1558152.00/cwt152.00–152.008488
Steers—Medium and Large 3620132.50/cwt132.50–132.508221
Steers—Medium and Large 1630142.99/cwt135.00–144.009019
Steers—Medium and Large 2634147.00/cwt147.00–147.009325
Steers—Medium and Large 2718142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,0202
Steers—Medium and Large 1743139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,0332
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2347140.91/cwt130.00–142.0048911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1360142.50/cwt142.50–142.505131
Heifers—Medium and Large 3363135.94/cwt130.00–139.004933
Heifers—Medium and Large 2448129.00/cwt129.00–129.0057822
Heifers—Medium and Large 1456127.00/cwt127.00–127.0057923
Heifers—Medium and Large 3467120.00/cwt120.00–120.005607
Heifers—Medium and Large 3539113.44/cwt112.50–117.506115
Heifers—Medium and Large 2543128.00/cwt128.00–128.0069525
Heifers—Medium and Large 1545126.77/cwt120.00–127.5069130
Heifers—Medium and Large 3635112.50/cwt112.50–112.507141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1636121.25/cwt121.25–121.2577126
Heifers—Medium and Large 2649122.00/cwt122.00–122.0079210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1678123.00/cwt123.00–123.008342
Heifers—Medium and Large 1723123.00/cwt123.00–123.008896
Heifers—Medium and Large 2734111.00/cwt111.00–111.008154
Heifers—Medium and Large 2765102.50/cwt102.50–102.507841
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1345165.00/cwt165.00–165.005691
Bulls—Medium and Large 2365166.00/cwt166.00–166.006063
Bulls—Medium and Large 2411162.00/cwt162.00–162.0066610
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425151.00/cwt151.00–151.006424
Bulls—Medium and Large 3465132.50/cwt132.50–132.506161
Bulls—Medium and Large 2494137.38/cwt117.50–139.0067913
Bulls—Medium and Large 1497141.50/cwt141.50–141.5070320
Bulls—Medium and Large 3553122.50/cwt122.50–122.506772
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573136.48/cwt122.50–137.0078228
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575137.00/cwt137.00–137.0078811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1649127.00/cwt127.00–127.0082416
Bulls—Medium and Large 2656126.00/cwt126.00–126.008274
Bulls—Medium and Large 1660112.50/cwt112.50–112.507431

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.