Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2023-11-04

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Nov 4
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
212 head
▼ 102 vs last sale 314▼ 132 vs year ago 344 · −38.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 40, Heifers 102, Bulls 70)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $188.69/cwt on 89 head.
Average price
$188.69
89 head · 541 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,021
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$11
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$10.05/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.26
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2492192.6894732
Medium and Large 1578187.081,08249
Medium and Large 3513182.639368thin
One grade step is worth $10.05/cwt here — about $11 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 sale89 hd
188.69
—
VA average9 barns · 1,600 hd
194.95
−6.26
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

35 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2380226.00/cwt226.00–226.008592
Steers—Medium and Large 2465233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,0835
Steers—Medium and Large 1486230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,1184
Steers—Medium and Large 3510191.00/cwt191.00–191.009741
Steers—Medium and Large 2535238.50/cwt238.50–238.501,2763
Steers—Medium and Large 1551235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,2955
Steers—Medium and Large 1627199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,2488
Steers—Medium and Large 2628196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,2312
Steers—Medium and Large 3635183.00/cwt183.00–183.001,1621
Steers—Medium and Large 1732190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,3913
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330211.13/cwt187.00–219.006974
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375217.00/cwt217.00–217.008141
Heifers—Medium and Large 3440188.00/cwt188.00–188.008272
Heifers—Medium and Large 2448205.50/cwt205.50–205.5092113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1458204.50/cwt204.50–204.509378
Heifers—Medium and Large 2465180.00/cwt180.00–180.008371
Heifers—Medium and Large 3522190.00/cwt190.00–190.009925
Heifers—Medium and Large 1553192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,06218
Heifers—Medium and Large 2553186.75/cwt167.00–189.001,03310
Heifers—Medium and Large 3610135.00/cwt135.00–135.008241
Heifers—Medium and Large 2622150.72/cwt140.00–172.009373
Heifers—Medium and Large 1633179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,13318
Heifers—Medium and Large 2730150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0951
Heifers—Medium and Large 1735159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,1694
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2370212.50/cwt197.50–220.007863
Bulls—Medium and Large 1421219.00/cwt219.00–219.009224
Bulls—Medium and Large 2433215.70/cwt196.00–219.009347
Bulls—Medium and Large 3450188.00/cwt188.00–188.008462
Bulls—Medium and Large 1494212.79/cwt206.00–215.001,0518
Bulls—Medium and Large 2507218.95/cwt213.00–220.001,1107
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,1752
Bulls—Medium and Large 1584208.27/cwt200.00–211.001,2164
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,2131
Bulls—Medium and Large 2633194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,2284
Bulls—Medium and Large 1660189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,24711

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.