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Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Name: Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2024-01-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-20

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Jan 20

● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186

← Jan 13Jan 20Jan 27 →

Receipts

91 head

▼ 86 vs last sale 177▼ 335 vs year ago 426 · −78.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 20, Heifers 41, Bulls 30)

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 $201.01/cwt on 41 head.

Average price

$201.01

41 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,080

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$198

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$6.74/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+19.16

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	521	204.08	1,063	13thin
Medium and Large 1	557	199.86	1,114	25
Medium and Large 3	438	197.33	865	3thin

One grade step is worth $6.74/cwt here — about $198 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 sale41 hd

201.01

—

VA average8 barns · 639 hd

181.85

+19.16

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

28 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	405	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	976	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,130	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	545	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,292	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	568	226.04/cwt	224.00–228.00	1,284	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,406	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	330	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	706	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	345	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	707	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	781	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	405	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	759	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	430	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	834	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,014	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,015	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	540	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,042	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	542	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,089	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	557	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,100	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	649	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,279	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	710	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,250	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	730	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,248	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	353	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	830	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	370	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	873	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	405	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	948	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	407	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	940	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	494	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,146	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	501	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,162	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	579	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,320	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	600	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,320	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	643	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,357	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	655	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,303	1

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 Jan 20, 2024

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

Receipts 91Last week 177Year ago 426

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 20, Heifers 41, Bulls 30)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	236.00	236.00
5	—	579	228.00	228.00
5	—	494	232.00	232.00
4	—	643	211.00	211.00
2	—	405	234.00	234.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	353	235.00	235.00
1	—	655	199.00	199.00
3	—	407	231.00	231.00
2	—	600	220.00	220.00
5	—	501	232.00	232.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	211.00	211.00
7	—	542	201.00	201.00
4	—	470	216.00	216.00
1	—	730	171.00	171.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	193.00	193.00
1	—	430	194.00	194.00
1	—	345	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	187.50	187.50
3	—	465	218.00	218.00
8	—	649	197.00	197.00
1	—	710	176.00	176.00
2	—	330	214.00	214.00
10	—	557	197.50	197.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	545	237.00	237.00
5	—	465	243.00	243.00
6	—	625	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	241.00	241.00
2	—	568	224.00–228.00	226.04

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.