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Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Name: Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2024-03-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-03-15

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Fri, Mar 15

● Final9 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186

← Mar 9Mar 15Mar 16 →

Receipts

228 head

▲ 47 vs last sale 181▼ 259 vs year ago 487 · −53.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Springlake Weaned and Vaccinated Sale

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 148, Heifers 80)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $316.00/cwt on 39 head. That ranks 1 of 29 comparable sales and sits −116.12 against this barn's trailing median of $432.12.

Average price

$316.00

39 head · 545 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,722

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+10.38

vs VA average

−0.07 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	545	316.00	1,722	39

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale39 hd

316.00

—

VA average8 barns · 384 hd

305.62

+10.38

National average167 barns · 13,796 hd

316.07

−0.07

This barn, trailing median29 sales

432.12

−116.12

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

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

29 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $490.48, low $318.17, median $432.12 across 29 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

9 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	545	316.00/cwt	316.00–316.00	1,722	39
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Value Added	630	293.00/cwt	293.00–293.00	1,846	27
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	725	254.50/cwt	254.50–254.50	1,845	67
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1Value Added	840	224.50/cwt	224.50–224.50	1,886	15
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	470	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,269	13
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	555	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,415	28
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	645	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,574	23
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	730	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,606	11
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1Value Added	810	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,661	5

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

Fri Mar 15, 2024

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

Receipts 228Last week 181Year ago 487

Springlake Weaned and Vaccinated Sale

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 148, Heifers 80)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
39	500–550	545	316.00	316.00
67	700–750	725	254.50	254.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
27	600–650	630	293.00	293.00
15	800–850	840	224.50	224.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	450–500	470	270.00	270.00
28	550–600	555	255.00	255.00
23	600–650	645	244.00	244.00
11	700–750	730	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	800–850	810	205.00	205.00

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.