Name: Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-07-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 39, Heifers 93, Bulls 62)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.73/cwt on 71 head.

Average price

$142.73

71 head · 513 lb average

Value per head Derived

$733

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$7.73/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.04

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	480	145.63	698	26
Medium and Large 1	541	141.95	768	35
Medium and Large 3	504	137.90	694	10thin

One grade step is worth $7.73/cwt here — about $4 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 sale71 hd

142.73

—

VA average9 barns · 1,005 hd

142.69

+0.04

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

31 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	—	655	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	884	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	412	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	663	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	574	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	901	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	503	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	855	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	589	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	884	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	500	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	825	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	566	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	148.64/cwt	142.00–150.00	560	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	653	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,019	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	715	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	663	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,061	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	690	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	840	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	745	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	820	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	730	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,080	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	515	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	612	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	538	147.17/cwt	125.00–148.75	792	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	450	153.50/cwt	153.50–153.50	691	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	815	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	546	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	906	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	449	153.50/cwt	153.50–153.50	689	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	562	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	770	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	641	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	814	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	551	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	760	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	700	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	840	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	340	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	498	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	558	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	781	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	420	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	672	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	445	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	668	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	340	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	544	5

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 Jul 23, 2022

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

Receipts 194Last week 465Year ago 390

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 39, Heifers 93, Bulls 62)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	655	135.00	135.00
5	—	412	161.00	161.00
7	—	574	157.00	157.00
9	—	503	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	589	150.00	150.00
2	—	500	165.00	165.00
2	—	420	160.00	160.00
5	—	340	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	558	140.00	140.00
1	—	445	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	365	155.00	155.00
2	—	663	160.00	160.00
4	—	431	160.00	160.00
1	—	730	148.00	148.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	653	156.00	156.00
10	—	464	154.00	154.00
8	—	546	166.00	166.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	377	142.00–150.00	148.64
13	—	450	153.50	153.50
4	—	668	122.00	122.00
3	—	562	137.00	137.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	745	110.00	110.00
2	—	428	143.00	143.00
5	—	551	138.00	138.00
2	—	340	146.50	146.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	355	145.00	145.00
14	—	538	125.00–148.75	147.17
8	—	449	153.50	153.50
10	—	641	127.00	127.00
1	—	700	120.00	120.00

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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