Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2023-04-08

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Name: Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-04-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-08

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Apr 8

● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186

← Apr 1Apr 8Apr 15 →

Receipts

206 head

▼ 83 vs last sale 289▼ 255 vs year ago 461 · −55.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 66, Heifers 93, Bulls 47)

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $191.29/cwt on 77 head.

Average price

$191.29

77 head · 491 lb average

Value per head Derived

$940

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$27

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$7.46/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.39

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	492	192.63	947	35
Medium and Large 2	489	191.54	937	33
Medium and Large 3	497	185.17	920	9thin

One grade step is worth $7.46/cwt here — about $27 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 sale77 hd

191.29

—

VA average8 barns · 1,944 hd

181.90

+9.39

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	825	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	383	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	843	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	430	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	860	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	448	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,133	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	453	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,083	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	526	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,262	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	546	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,272	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	553	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,161	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	585	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,275	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	610	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,342	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	642	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,445	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	645	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,355	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	720	189.50/cwt	189.50–189.50	1,364	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	743	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,375	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	345	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	612	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	368	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	751	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	202.24/cwt	197.00–203.00	748	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	395	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	731	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	443	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	873	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	448	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	878	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	463	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	870	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	495	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	842	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	530	184.78/cwt	180.00–186.00	979	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	535	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,017	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	543	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,015	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	630	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,197	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	633	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,139	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	635	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,143	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	680	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,204	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	770	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,217	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	358	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	884	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	423	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,049	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	437	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,071	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	447	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	872	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	496	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,161	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	506	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,169	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	530	202.86/cwt	170.00–213.00	1,075	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	577	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,154	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	598	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,310	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	635	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,232	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	638	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,219	3

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.

Virginia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Springlake Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Moneta, VA

Sat Apr 8, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Richmond, VA (LS-RH)

Receipts 206Last week 289Year ago 461

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 66, Heifers 93, Bulls 47)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	577	200.00	200.00
3	—	638	191.00	191.00
4	—	423	248.00	248.00
7	—	496	234.00	234.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	358	247.00	247.00
1	—	635	194.00	194.00
3	—	437	245.00	245.00
5	—	506	231.00	231.00
2	—	598	219.00	219.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	447	195.00	195.00
4	—	530	170.00–213.00	202.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	642	225.00	225.00
7	—	526	240.00	240.00
2	—	383	220.00	220.00
4	—	453	239.00	239.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	720	189.50	189.50
2	—	645	210.00	210.00
4	—	553	210.00	210.00
1	—	430	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	220.00	220.00
2	—	743	185.00	185.00
1	—	585	218.00	218.00
4	—	546	233.00	233.00
10	—	448	253.00	253.00
5	—	375	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	448	196.00	196.00
6	—	633	180.00	180.00
12	—	535	190.00	190.00
8	—	370	197.00–203.00	202.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	170.00	170.00
1	—	680	177.00	177.00
1	—	770	158.00	158.00
7	—	368	204.00	204.00
3	—	630	190.00	190.00
10	—	530	180.00–186.00	184.78
10	—	443	197.00	197.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	463	188.00	188.00
1	—	635	180.00	180.00
1	—	345	177.50	177.50
1	—	395	185.00	185.00
4	—	543	187.00	187.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.