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Reporter comment USDA
As filed
Springlake Weaned and Vaccinated Sale.
State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 34, Heifers 30)
Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.
Weight classPick one — the panels below update
Steers · summary 0–100 lb
Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $163.12/cwt on 34 head.
Average price
$163.12
34 head · 659 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,074
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$167
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$17.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.97
vs VA average
Price by quality 0–100 lb
Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscle
Avg wt
$/cwt
$/head
Head
Medium and Large 1-2
606
168.13
1,019
24
Medium and Large 1
785
151.10
1,186
10thin
One grade step is worth $17.03/cwt here — about −$167 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.
How it compared 0–100 lb
Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale34 hd
163.12
—
VA average10 barns · 1,093 hd
164.08
−0.97
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.
Every lot
9 lots · USDA AMS · Springlake Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Moneta, VA
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
Class
Weight
Grade / description
Avg wt
Price
Range
Per head
Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers
—
Medium and Large 1-2Value Added
544
175.00/cwt
175.00–175.00
952
9
Steers
—
Medium and Large 1-2Value Added
643
164.00/cwt
164.00–164.00
1,055
15
Steers
—
Medium and Large 1Value Added
775
152.00/cwt
152.00–152.00
1,178
7
Steers
—
Medium and Large 1Value Added
808
149.00/cwt
149.00–149.00
1,204
3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers
—
Medium and Large 1-2Value Added
475
145.00/cwt
145.00–145.00
689
3
Heifers
—
Medium and Large 2Value Added
566
139.00/cwt
139.00–139.00
787
5
Heifers
—
Medium and Large 1Value Added
646
137.50/cwt
137.50–137.50
888
18
Heifers
—
Medium and Large 1Value Added
768
125.00/cwt
125.00–125.00
960
2
Heifers
—
Medium and Large 1Value Added
828
125.00/cwt
125.00–125.00
1,035
2
This sale against other markets
Virginia weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Virginia auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.
State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 34, Heifers 30)
Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.
Feeder Cattle
As reported
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
Head
Wt range
Avg wt
Price range
Avg price
2
—
768
125.00
125.00
2
—
828
125.00
125.00
18
—
646
137.50
137.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
Head
Wt range
Avg wt
Price range
Avg price
3
—
475
145.00
145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
Head
Wt range
Avg wt
Price range
Avg price
5
—
566
139.00
139.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
Head
Wt range
Avg wt
Price range
Avg price
Source: USDA AMS · Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. · Fri, Apr 22 · slug 2186 · RaisedBeef's rendering of USDA data, not a copy of USDA's document and not endorsed by USDA · www.raisedbeef.com/markets/barn/va/springlake-graded-feeder-cattle-sale-2186/2022-04-22
3
—
808
149.00
149.00
7
—
775
152.00
152.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
Head
Wt range
Avg wt
Price range
Avg price
9
—
544
175.00
175.00
15
—
643
164.00
164.00
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.