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Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Name: Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2024-07-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-07-27

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Jul 27

● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186

← Jul 20Jul 27Aug 3 →

Receipts

350 head

▲ 127 vs last sale 223▲ 167 vs year ago 183 · +91.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 94, Heifers 149, Bulls 107)

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $239.58/cwt on 55 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −127.54 against this barn's trailing median of $367.12.

Average price

$239.58

55 head · 551 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,320

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$12

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

$9.19/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.03

vs VA average

−25.05 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	543	242.90	1,319	23
Medium and Large 1	553	238.17	1,317	25
Medium and Large 3	569	233.71	1,331	7thin

One grade step is worth $9.19/cwt here — about −$12 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale55 hd

239.58

—

VA average6 barns · 346 hd

243.62

−4.03

National average157 barns · 8,958 hd

264.63

−25.05

This barn, trailing median32 sales

367.12

−127.54

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

32 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $415.03, low $326.28, median $367.12 across 32 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

43 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	330	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	1,064	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	343	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,115	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	395	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,244	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	410	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,025	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	457	294.00/cwt	294.00–294.00	1,344	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	474	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,379	10
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	525	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,352	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	539	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,304	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	553	283.00/cwt	283.00–283.00	1,565	14
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	556	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,529	9
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	632	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,593	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	645	245.96/cwt	245.00–246.00	1,586	26
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	720	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,746	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	723	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,554	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	746	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,783	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	318	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	819	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	377	295.50/cwt	295.50–295.50	1,114	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	390	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,034	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	458	243.09/cwt	220.00–245.00	1,113	14
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	463	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,148	18
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	470	223.57/cwt	210.00–227.00	1,051	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	530	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,214	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	542	243.75/cwt	243.75–243.75	1,321	21
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	553	238.17/cwt	230.00–239.75	1,317	25
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	555	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,299	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	576	234.50/cwt	234.50–234.50	1,351	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	615	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,399	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	638	233.25/cwt	233.25–233.25	1,488	16
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	645	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,496	3
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	720	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,562	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	728	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,580	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	350	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,050	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	354	323.00/cwt	323.00–323.00	1,143	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	409	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,115	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	421	292.50/cwt	285.00–294.00	1,231	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	428	287.00/cwt	287.00–287.00	1,228	7
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	499	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,302	17
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	506	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	1,376	8
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	535	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,431	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	548	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,260	9
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	574	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	1,533	12
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	583	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,551	8
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	652	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,656	9

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 Jul 27, 2024

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

Receipts 350Last week 223Year ago 183

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 94, Heifers 149, Bulls 107)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	354	323.00	323.00
7	400–450	428	287.00	287.00
17	450–500	499	261.00	261.00
1	500–550	535	267.50	267.50
12	550–600	574	267.00	267.00
9	650–700	652	254.00	254.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	350	300.00	300.00
6	400–450	421	285.00–294.00	292.50
8	500–550	506	272.00	272.00
8	550–600	583	266.00	266.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	409	272.50	272.50
9	500–550	548	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	322.50	322.50
1	350–400	395	315.00	315.00
10	450–500	474	291.00	291.00
1	500–550	525	257.50	257.50
9	550–600	556	275.00	275.00
26	600–650	645	245.00–246.00	245.96
6	700–750	746	239.00	239.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	343	325.00	325.00
3	450–500	457	294.00	294.00
14	550–600	553	283.00	283.00
6	600–650	632	252.00	252.00
1	700–750	720	242.50	242.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	410	250.00	250.00
4	500–550	539	242.00	242.00
2	700–750	723	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	265.00	265.00
18	450–500	463	248.00	248.00
25	550–600	553	230.00–239.75	238.17
16	600–650	638	233.25	233.25
3	700–750	728	217.00	217.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	377	295.50	295.50
14	450–500	458	220.00–245.00	243.09
21	500–550	542	243.75	243.75
2	550–600	555	234.00	234.00
3	600–650	645	232.00	232.00
2	700–750	720	217.00	217.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	318	257.50	257.50
5	450–500	470	210.00–227.00	223.57
1	500–550	530	229.00	229.00
6	550–600	576	234.50	234.50
2	600–650	615	227.50	227.50

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.