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Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Name: Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2025-11-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-11-08

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Nov 8

● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186

← Nov 1Nov 8Nov 15 →

Receipts

280 head

▼ 71 vs last sale 351▲ 10 vs year ago 270 · +3.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 24, Heifers 120, Bulls 136)

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 $317.96/cwt on 46 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −49.16 against this barn's trailing median of $367.12.

Average price

$317.96

46 head · 539 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,714

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$80

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

$26.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.60

vs VA average

−47.65 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	538	326.00	1,754	11thin
Medium and Large 1	534	320.00	1,709	27
Medium and Large 3	558	300.00	1,674	8thin

One grade step is worth $26.00/cwt here — about $80 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale46 hd

317.96

—

VA average8 barns · 406 hd

318.56

−0.60

National average198 barns · 25,157 hd

365.61

−47.65

This barn, trailing median32 sales

367.12

−49.16

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

37 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	448	386.00/cwt	386.00–386.00	1,729	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	460	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,656	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	550	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,678	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	565	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,893	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	630	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	2,060	4
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	655	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,096	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	748	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	2,124	8
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	353	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,200	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	367	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	1,196	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	383	341.00/cwt	341.00–341.00	1,306	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	435	314.21/cwt	290.00–320.00	1,367	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	445	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	1,457	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	454	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,544	11
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	457	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,577	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	534	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,709	27
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	538	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	1,754	11
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	558	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,674	8
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	635	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	1,727	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	643	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,826	16
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	665	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,812	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	715	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,841	3
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	742	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,855	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	341	391.00/cwt	391.00–391.00	1,333	4
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	342	397.00/cwt	397.00–397.00	1,358	8
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	395	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,343	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	422	374.00/cwt	374.00–374.00	1,578	7
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	427	371.00/cwt	371.00–371.00	1,584	7
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	435	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	1,381	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	450	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,260	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	485	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,625	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	486	349.91/cwt	337.50–351.00	1,701	12
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	504	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,814	13
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	550	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,458	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	572	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	1,722	8
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	574	309.96/cwt	288.00–311.00	1,779	23
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	651	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,719	10
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	664	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,687	4

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 Nov 8, 2025

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

Receipts 280Last week 351Year ago 270

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 24, Heifers 120, Bulls 136)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	341	391.00	391.00
7	400–450	427	371.00	371.00
1	450–500	485	335.00	335.00
13	500–550	504	360.00	360.00
23	550–600	574	288.00–311.00	309.96
10	650–700	651	264.00	264.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	300–350	342	397.00	397.00
1	350–400	395	340.00	340.00
7	400–450	422	374.00	374.00
12	450–500	486	337.50–351.00	349.91
8	550–600	572	301.00	301.00
4	650–700	664	254.00	254.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	435	317.50	317.50
1	450–500	450	280.00	280.00
1	550–600	550	265.00	265.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	383	341.00	341.00
11	450–500	454	340.00	340.00
27	500–550	534	320.00	320.00
16	600–650	643	284.00	284.00
1	650–700	665	272.50	272.50
3	700–750	742	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	353	340.00	340.00
1	400–450	445	327.50	327.50
6	450–500	457	345.00	345.00
11	500–550	538	326.00	326.00
4	600–650	635	272.00	272.00
3	700–750	715	257.50	257.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	367	326.00	326.00
5	400–450	435	290.00–320.00	314.21
8	550–600	558	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	448	386.00	386.00
1	550–600	565	335.00	335.00
4	600–650	630	327.00	327.00
8	700–750	748	284.00	284.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	650–700	655	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	460	360.00	360.00
1	550–600	550	305.00	305.00

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.