Name: Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2019-09-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Springlake Weaned and Vaccinated Sale.

In-Barn State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 233, Heifers 148)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $135.20/cwt on 233 head.

Average price

$135.20

233 head · 624 lb average

Value per head Derived

$843

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+10.46

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	624	135.20	843	233

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale233 hd

135.20

—

VA average11 barns · 2,895 hd

124.74

+10.46

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

5 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	540	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	734	90
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	633	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	870	76
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	726	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	955	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	664	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	827	75
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	549	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	667	73

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 →

Springlake Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Moneta, VA

Fri Sep 13, 2019

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

Receipts 381Last week 394Year ago 0

Springlake Weaned and Vaccinated Sale.

In-Barn State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 233, Heifers 148)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
90	—	540	136.00	136.00
76	—	633	137.50	137.50
67	—	726	131.50	131.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
75	—	664	124.50	124.50
73	—	549	121.50	121.50

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.

Feeder Cattle — prices, barns, and planning

Fed Cattle — the cash market and what quality pays

Beef & Retail — from the box to the grocery shelf

Feed & Hay — the cost side, cash not futures

Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

More

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.