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Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Name: Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2025-11-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-11-22

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Nov 22

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186

← Nov 15Nov 22Dec 6 →

Receipts

295 head

▲ 44 vs last sale 251▲ 30 vs year ago 265 · +11.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 30, Heifers 123, Bulls 142)

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $328.32/cwt on 25 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −63.29 against this barn's trailing median of $391.61.

Average price

$328.32

25 head · 568 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,865

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$185

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$5.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−14.42

vs VA average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	571	330.00	1,884	15thin
Medium and Large 2	574	326.00	1,871	8thin
Medium and Large 3	523	325.00	1,700	2thin

One grade step is worth $5.00/cwt here — about $185 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 sale25 hd

328.32

—

VA average6 barns · 161 hd

342.74

−14.42

This barn, trailing median32 sales

391.61

−63.29

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

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $439.94, low $328.92, median $391.61 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

34 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	385	359.00/cwt	359.00–359.00	1,382	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,829	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	367.00/cwt	367.00–367.00	1,762	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	537	374.46/cwt	362.00–382.00	2,011	8
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	552	378.00/cwt	378.00–378.00	2,087	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	623	296.66/cwt	295.00–300.00	1,848	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	645	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,935	3
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	790	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,173	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	365	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,059	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	366	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,171	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	375	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,219	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	446	352.00/cwt	352.00–352.00	1,570	12
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	452	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	1,546	12
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	454	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	1,494	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	541	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,515	7
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	543	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,683	14
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	544	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,768	21
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	638	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,547	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	643	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,678	9
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	656	247.83/cwt	235.00–250.00	1,626	7
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	703	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,687	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	724	227.55/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,647	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	332	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,145	11
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	338	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,149	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	371.94/cwt	360.00–373.00	1,562	12
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	423	374.00/cwt	374.00–374.00	1,582	14
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	463	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,621	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	363.16/cwt	340.00–365.00	1,743	13
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	496	367.00/cwt	367.00–367.00	1,820	16
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	523	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,700	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	571	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,884	15
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	574	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	1,871	8
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	651	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	1,771	11
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	670	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,755	6

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 22, 2025

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

Receipts 295Last week 251Year ago 265

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 30, Heifers 123, Bulls 142)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	338	340.00	340.00
14	400–450	423	374.00	374.00
16	450–500	496	367.00	367.00
15	550–600	571	330.00	330.00
11	650–700	651	272.00	272.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	300–350	332	345.00	345.00
12	400–450	420	360.00–373.00	371.94
13	450–500	480	340.00–365.00	363.16
8	550–600	574	326.00	326.00
6	650–700	670	262.00	262.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	463	350.00	350.00
2	500–550	523	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	385	359.00	359.00
2	450–500	475	385.00	385.00
8	500–550	537	362.00–382.00	374.46
3	600–650	645	300.00	300.00
1	750–800	790	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	480	367.00	367.00
3	550–600	552	378.00	378.00
3	600–650	623	295.00–300.00	296.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	375	325.00	325.00
12	450–500	452	342.00	342.00
21	500–550	544	325.00	325.00
7	650–700	656	235.00–250.00	247.83
2	700–750	703	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	366	320.00	320.00
12	400–450	446	352.00	352.00
14	500–550	543	310.00	310.00
9	600–650	643	261.00	261.00
4	700–750	724	220.00–230.00	227.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	365	290.00	290.00
4	450–500	454	329.00	329.00
7	500–550	541	280.00	280.00
3	600–650	638	242.50	242.50

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.