Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2022-10-22

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Oct 22
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
359 head
▼ 37 vs last sale 396▼ 99 vs year ago 458 · −21.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 56, Heifers 150, Bulls 153)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.45/cwt on 127 head.
Average price
$133.45
127 head · 518 lb average
Value per head Derived
$692
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$78
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$6.80/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.73
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2489135.3366245
Medium and Large 1554133.3673966
Medium and Large 3454128.5458316thin
One grade step is worth $6.80/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 sale127 hd
133.45
—
VA average11 barns · 2,584 hd
135.18
−1.73
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

47 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1360171.00/cwt171.00–171.006163
Steers—Medium and Large 3410132.00/cwt132.00–132.005411
Steers—Medium and Large 1435168.86/cwt157.00–175.007353
Steers—Medium and Large 3450148.00/cwt148.00–148.006662
Steers—Medium and Large 2467175.00/cwt175.00–175.008173
Steers—Medium and Large 1513153.00/cwt153.00–153.007852
Steers—Medium and Large 3538140.00/cwt140.00–140.007533
Steers—Medium and Large 1550157.00/cwt157.00–157.0086412
Steers—Medium and Large 2580154.00/cwt154.00–154.008932
Steers—Medium and Large 3635142.00/cwt142.00–142.009021
Steers—Medium and Large 1644144.00/cwt144.00–144.009278
Steers—Medium and Large 2655144.00/cwt144.00–144.009431
Steers—Medium and Large 2720130.00/cwt130.00–130.009361
Steers—Medium and Large 1720129.00/cwt129.00–129.009291
Steers—Medium and Large 2780136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,0611
Steers—Medium and Large 1785134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,0521
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3335124.00/cwt124.00–124.004151
Heifers—Medium and Large 1345143.00/cwt143.00–143.004933
Heifers—Medium and Large 3350135.00/cwt135.00–135.004733
Heifers—Medium and Large 2359144.00/cwt144.00–144.005178
Heifers—Medium and Large 2442134.00/cwt134.00–134.005929
Heifers—Medium and Large 3444130.20/cwt124.00–131.005788
Heifers—Medium and Large 2456131.00/cwt131.00–131.005976
Heifers—Medium and Large 1459134.00/cwt134.00–134.0061517
Heifers—Medium and Large 2531137.00/cwt137.00–137.0072716
Heifers—Medium and Large 3535128.00/cwt128.00–128.006853
Heifers—Medium and Large 1544139.75/cwt139.75–139.7576027
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575131.00/cwt131.00–131.007531
Heifers—Medium and Large 2636128.00/cwt128.00–128.008145
Heifers—Medium and Large 1640128.00/cwt128.00–128.008198
Heifers—Medium and Large 1655120.00/cwt120.00–120.007861
Heifers—Medium and Large 3720102.00/cwt102.00–102.007341
Heifers—Medium and Large 2740114.00/cwt114.00–114.008441
Heifers—Medium and Large 1743116.25/cwt110.00–117.008649
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2330166.00/cwt166.00–166.005481
Bulls—Medium and Large 1347172.50/cwt172.50–172.505997
Bulls—Medium and Large 2350174.00/cwt174.00–174.006095
Bulls—Medium and Large 1433168.00/cwt168.00–168.007275
Bulls—Medium and Large 2441171.50/cwt171.50–171.5075610
Bulls—Medium and Large 2487165.04/cwt159.00–166.0080422
Bulls—Medium and Large 1493167.50/cwt167.50–167.5082619
Bulls—Medium and Large 1527140.00/cwt140.00–140.007383
Bulls—Medium and Large 3558131.00/cwt131.00–131.007313
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573135.79/cwt132.00–136.0077819
Bulls—Medium and Large 2576136.00/cwt136.00–136.007837
Bulls—Medium and Large 2637126.00/cwt126.00–126.008033
Bulls—Medium and Large 1658120.00/cwt120.00–120.0079012

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.