Name: Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-11-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 32, Heifers 99, Bulls 84)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $111.94/cwt on 99 head.

Average price

$111.94

99 head · 517 lb average

Value per head Derived

$578

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$125

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$26.37/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−10.94

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	501	115.04	576	40
Medium and Large 1	524	114.38	600	29
Medium and Large 3	533	107.33	572	27
Small 1	508	88.67	451	3thin

One grade step is worth $26.37/cwt here — about $125 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 sale99 hd

111.94

—

VA average10 barns · 2,266 hd

122.88

−10.94

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

65 lots · USDA AMS · Southside Livestock Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Blackstone, VA

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Small 1	—	355	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	316	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	448	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	524	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	357	108.51/cwt	93.00–114.00	387	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	350	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	560	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	113.56/cwt	110.00–117.00	531	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	750	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	683	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	550	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	550	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	620	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	477	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	659	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	718	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	567	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	743	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	442	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	570	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	655	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	668	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	585	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	661	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	550	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	743	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	797	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	742	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	660	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	495	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	724	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	963	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	657	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	725	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	820	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	820	1
Steers	Small 1	—	563	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	721	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	750	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	923	1
Steers	Small 1	—	425	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	434	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	648	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	797	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	619	96.90/cwt	90.00–110.00	600	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	498	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	647	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	646	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	333	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	566	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	770	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	655	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	395	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	537	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	659	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	600	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	651	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	742	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	343	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	573	5
Bulls	Small 1	—	572	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	572	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	750	85.00/cwt	83.00–87.00	638	2
Bulls	Small 1	—	755	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	596	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	728	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	764	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	700	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	700	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	358	123.15/cwt	102.00–147.00	441	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	126.74/cwt	85.00–140.00	539	4
Bulls	Small 1	—	613	87.50/cwt	87.00–88.00	536	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	460	110.84/cwt	95.00–126.00	510	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	485	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	572	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	501	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	636	5
Bulls	Small 1	—	723	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	571	2
Bulls	Small 1	—	405	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	425	2
Bulls	Small 1	—	470	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	512	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	580	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	734	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	561	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	623	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	558	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	684	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	643	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	96.39/cwt	87.00–105.00	504	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	394	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	359	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	416	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	703	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	703	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	660	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	762	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	381	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	654	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	687	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	700	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	616	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	483	100.25/cwt	91.00–110.00	484	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	536	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	638	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	651	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	638	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	551	1

How this sale compares

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 →

Southside Livestock Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Blackstone, VA

Wed Nov 10, 2021

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

Receipts 215Last week 128Year ago 232

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 32, Heifers 99, Bulls 84)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	89.00	89.00
1	—	550	100.00	100.00
1	—	620	77.00	77.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	448	117.00	117.00
2	—	468	110.00–117.00	113.56
7	—	561	111.00	111.00
2	—	523	87.00–105.00	96.39
2	—	370	103.00	103.00
1	—	700	88.00	88.00
6	—	651	98.00	98.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	357	93.00–114.00	108.51
10	—	442	129.00	129.00
12	—	540	119.00	119.00
3	—	703	100.00	100.00
4	—	654	105.00	105.00
2	—	483	91.00–110.00	100.25
1	—	580	95.00	95.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	750	91.00	91.00
8	—	659	109.00	109.00
1	—	555	119.00	119.00
2	—	485	118.00	118.00
2	—	340	116.00	116.00
6	—	359	116.00	116.00
9	—	536	119.00	119.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	160.00	160.00
3	—	550	135.00	135.00
2	—	623	128.00	128.00
5	—	468	155.00	155.00
1	—	750	123.00	123.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	567	131.00	131.00
2	—	530	140.00	140.00
1	—	330	150.00	150.00
4	—	724	133.00	133.00
2	—	473	139.00	139.00
2	—	648	123.00	123.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	102.00	102.00
1	—	585	113.00	113.00
1	—	820	100.00	100.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	563	128.00	128.00
1	—	425	102.00	102.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	619	90.00–110.00	96.90
3	—	498	130.00	130.00
3	—	428	151.00	151.00
2	—	333	170.00	170.00
1	—	770	85.00	85.00
1	—	395	136.00	136.00
4	—	728	105.00	105.00
7	—	580	126.50	126.50
6	—	660	115.50	115.50
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	659	91.00	91.00
3	—	572	100.00	100.00
1	—	755	79.00	79.00
2	—	613	87.00–88.00	87.50
2	—	723	79.00	79.00
2	—	405	105.00	105.00
1	—	470	109.00	109.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	651	114.00	114.00
5	—	343	167.00	167.00
2	—	750	83.00–87.00	85.00
1	—	700	100.00	100.00
4	—	358	102.00–147.00	123.15
4	—	425	85.00–140.00	126.74
2	—	460	95.00–126.00	110.84
5	—	501	127.00	127.00
9	—	558	122.50	122.50

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.

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