Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2026-06-13

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Jun 13
● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
386 head
▲ 54 vs last sale 332▲ 80 vs year ago 306 · +26.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 121, Heifers 169, Bulls 96)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $381.43/cwt on 62 head, up $27.80 from the prior sale. That ranks 24 of 32 comparable sales and sits +14.31 against this barn's trailing median of $367.12.
Average price
$381.43
▲ 27.80 vs prior sale
62 head · 545 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,079
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$264
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$38.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.44
vs VA average
−19.09 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1549384.002,10843
Medium and Large 2537383.502,05915thin
Medium and Large 3533346.001,8444thin
One grade step is worth $38.00/cwt here — about $264 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 sale62 hd
381.43
—
VA average7 barns · 417 hd
372.99
+8.44
National average163 barns · 8,321 hd
400.52
−19.09
This barn, trailing median32 sales
367.12
+14.31
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
429390351312median 367.1203/0705/0207/1109/1210/31
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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2345477.77/cwt425.00–495.001,6484
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1390490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,9113
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1449450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,02114
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2462452.50/cwt452.50–452.502,0919
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3485402.50/cwt402.50–402.501,9522
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3525375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,9692
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2529404.75/cwt380.00–410.002,14117
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1542431.67/cwt400.00–433.002,34047
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1633390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,46920
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2643390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,5082
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1695375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,6061
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2348450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,5662
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1354457.50/cwt457.50–457.501,6209
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2361490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,76915
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3373445.00/cwt445.00–445.001,6603
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3447430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,9229
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1452439.00/cwt439.00–439.001,98422
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2460458.00/cwt458.00–458.002,10725
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3533346.00/cwt346.00–346.001,8444
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2537383.50/cwt383.50–383.502,05915
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1549384.00/cwt384.00–384.002,10843
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2637342.50/cwt342.50–342.502,1823
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1646353.50/cwt353.50–353.502,28418
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1745275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,0491
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2338492.50/cwt492.50–492.501,6653
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1338490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,6565
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1424450.27/cwt402.50–453.001,90919
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2426459.00/cwt459.00–459.001,95513
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3460400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,8404
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1470390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,8331
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2499412.00/cwt412.00–412.002,0566
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1503405.00/cwt405.00–405.002,03715
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3545380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,0711
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2578420.00/cwt420.00–420.002,4289
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1581385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,2378
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2640392.00/cwt392.00–392.002,5093
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1642367.23/cwt365.00–385.002,3589

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.