Name: Southside Livestock Markets, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-07-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 64, Heifers 28, Bulls 17)

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $153.52/cwt on 64 head.

Average price

$153.52

64 head · 558 lb average

Value per head Derived

$857

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$22

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

$14.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	489	160.68	786	22
Medium and Large 1	668	151.18	1,010	25
Small 1	461	148.50	684	10thin
Medium and Large 3	521	146.57	764	7thin

One grade step is worth $14.11/cwt here — about $22 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 sale64 hd

153.52

—

VA average1 barns · 64 hd

153.52

+0.00

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

44 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	753	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,111	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	905	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	751	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	553	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	871	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	637	152.49/cwt	145.00–153.50	971	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	778	3
Steers	Small 1	—	453	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	680	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	437	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	730	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	490	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	715	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	540	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	794	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	595	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	702	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	712	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	943	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	850	1
Steers	Small 1	—	425	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	574	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	615	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	744	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	724	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,068	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	533	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	693	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	794	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	705	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,015	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	649	3
Heifers	Small 1	—	388	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	539	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	680	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	898	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	490	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	779	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	580	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	887	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	138.50/cwt	137.00–139.00	776	4
Heifers	Small 1	—	508	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	655	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	640	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	864	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	388	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	508	2
Heifers	Small 1	—	405	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	543	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	750	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	968	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	416	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	672	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	425	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	587	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	410	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	595	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	633	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	943	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	740	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,051	1
Steers	Small 1	—	560	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	840	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	391	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	645	6
Bulls	Small 1	—	720	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	965	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	738	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	740	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	969	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	643	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	900	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	790	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	825	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,031	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 Jul 6, 2022

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

Receipts 109Last week 332Year ago 79

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 64, Heifers 28, Bulls 17)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	753	147.50	147.50
1	—	580	156.00	156.00
8	—	637	145.00–153.50	152.49
3	—	480	162.00	162.00
7	—	724	147.50	147.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	158.00	158.00
6	—	553	157.50	157.50
6	—	437	167.00	167.00
2	—	633	149.00	149.00
1	—	740	142.00	142.00
6	—	391	165.00	165.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	453	150.00	150.00
1	—	425	135.00	135.00
1	—	560	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	146.00	146.00
1	—	540	147.00	147.00
1	—	625	136.00	136.00
1	—	705	144.00	144.00
3	—	430	151.00	151.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	595	118.00	118.00
1	—	615	121.00	121.00
2	—	388	139.00	139.00
3	—	508	129.00	129.00
1	—	405	134.00	134.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	712	132.50	132.50
4	—	560	137.00–139.00	138.50
2	—	640	135.00	135.00
1	—	750	129.00	129.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	533	130.00	130.00
2	—	388	131.00	131.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	575	138.00	138.00
1	—	680	132.00	132.00
1	—	315	132.00	132.00
1	—	470	143.00	143.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	490	159.00	159.00
1	—	580	153.00	153.00
1	—	410	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	138.00	138.00
1	—	720	134.00	134.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	473	156.00	156.00
2	—	740	131.00	131.00
2	—	643	140.00	140.00
2	—	523	151.00	151.00
1	—	825	125.00	125.00

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.

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