Name: Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-06-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 83, Heifers 128, Bulls 57)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $144.74/cwt on 116 head.

Average price

$144.74

116 head · 513 lb average

Value per head Derived

$743

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$105

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

$11.51/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.87

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	146.51	734	46
Medium and Large 1	536	145.93	782	55
Medium and Large 3	466	135.00	629	15thin

One grade step is worth $11.51/cwt here — about $105 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 sale116 hd

144.74

—

VA average8 barns · 1,709 hd

142.88

+1.87

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

39 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	318	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	499	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	419	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	675	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	579	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	822	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	650	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	926	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	509	153.34/cwt	140.00–155.00	781	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	405	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	656	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	842	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	438	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	727	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	741	147.67/cwt	141.00–149.00	1,094	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	605	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	756	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	740	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	918	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	634	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	903	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	677	149.98/cwt	146.00–152.00	1,015	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	343	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	576	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	739	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	575	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	346	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	538	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	638	142.28/cwt	139.50–142.50	908	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	538	169.16/cwt	158.00–170.00	910	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	578	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,057	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	547	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	700	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	451	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	613	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	437	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	649	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	164.33/cwt	156.00–165.50	1,024	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	539	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	895	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	453	165.59/cwt	156.00–167.00	750	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	570	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	866	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	495	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	733	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	658	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	967	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	541	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	795	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	951	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	655	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	897	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	490	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	777	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	365	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	584	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	340	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	496	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	660	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	534	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	798	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	457	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	681	19

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

Sat Jun 18, 2022

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

Receipts 268Last week 437Year ago 537

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 83, Heifers 128, Bulls 57)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	318	157.00	157.00
4	—	419	161.00	161.00
4	—	579	142.00	142.00
4	—	650	142.50	142.50
9	—	509	140.00–155.00	153.34
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	162.00	162.00
5	—	570	152.00	152.00
2	—	658	147.00	147.00
4	—	490	158.50	158.50
1	—	365	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	148.00	148.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	153.00	153.00
3	—	677	146.00–152.00	149.98
4	—	343	168.00	168.00
1	—	380	152.00	152.00
1	—	700	151.00	151.00
6	—	539	166.00	166.00
8	—	453	156.00–167.00	165.59
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	438	166.00	166.00
6	—	741	141.00–149.00	147.67
14	—	538	158.00–170.00	169.16
16	—	623	156.00–165.50	164.33
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	465	159.00	159.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	125.00	125.00
3	—	547	128.00	128.00
9	—	451	136.00	136.00
2	—	340	146.00	146.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	740	124.00	124.00
4	—	634	142.50	142.50
5	—	346	155.50	155.50
16	—	437	148.50	148.50
1	—	655	137.00	137.00
3	—	478	138.00	138.00
14	—	534	149.50	149.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	371	155.00	155.00
14	—	638	139.50–142.50	142.28
15	—	541	147.00	147.00
3	—	755	126.00	126.00
19	—	457	149.00	149.00

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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