Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2026-06-27

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Jun 27
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
502 head
99 vs last sale 403 371 vs year ago 131 · +283.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 88, Heifers 256, Bulls 158)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $375.88/cwt on 90 head, down $29.23 from the prior sale. That ranks 14 of 28 comparable sales and sits 0.68 against this barn's trailing median of $376.56.
Average price
$375.88
29.23 vs prior sale
90 head · 545 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,050
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$133
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$16.42/cwt at this weight
vs the market
7.71
vs VA average
39.95 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1547379.422,07543
Medium and Large 2548376.742,06433
Medium and Large 3535363.001,94214thin
One grade step is worth $16.42/cwt here — about $133 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

28 sales
429395360326median 376.5612/2003/1405/0206/2708/15
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $415.03, low $339.53, median $376.56 across 28 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale90 hd
375.88
VA average6 barns · 451 hd
383.59
−7.71
National average161 barns · 8,493 hd
415.83
−39.95
This barn, trailing median28 sales
376.56
−0.68
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

46 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650638415.00/cwt415.00–415.002,6482
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350340522.50/cwt522.50–522.501,7778
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700653400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,6129
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450414476.76/cwt470.00–477.501,97410
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600568422.50/cwt422.50–422.502,40020
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550503438.37/cwt430.00–440.002,20525
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800780322.50/cwt322.50–322.502,5161
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550547379.42/cwt367.50–380.002,07543
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500463471.00/cwt471.00–471.002,1818
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550539457.00/cwt457.00–457.002,46310
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400356496.00/cwt496.00–496.001,76610
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500453457.50/cwt457.50–457.502,07219
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500450422.50/cwt422.50–422.501,9011
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350328540.00/cwt540.00–540.001,7712
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650649347.00/cwt347.00–347.002,25220
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700690339.00/cwt339.00–339.002,3391
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400360545.00/cwt545.00–545.001,9621
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750719375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,6964
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600577375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,16411
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450423472.50/cwt472.50–472.501,99912
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650629427.11/cwt422.50–427.502,68713
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750718332.50/cwt332.50–332.502,3874
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650639400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,5567
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550536437.18/cwt435.00–445.002,3439
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400352532.50/cwt532.50–532.501,87411
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600578365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,1102
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450438485.00/cwt485.00–485.002,1247
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650644353.57/cwt350.00–354.002,2779
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550546377.50/cwt377.50–377.502,06131
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450443425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,8832
SteersMedium and Large 3450–500480422.50/cwt422.50–422.502,0281
SteersMedium and Large 3500–550546412.00/cwt412.00–412.002,2507
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700660350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,3101
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650633350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,2162
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400363495.00/cwt495.00–495.001,79713
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550503412.77/cwt375.00–422.502,07610
HeifersMedium and Large 3600–650600337.50/cwt337.50–337.502,0251
HeifersMedium and Large 3300–350348440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,5315
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750740327.50/cwt327.50–327.502,4244
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500451450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,03026
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500470422.50/cwt422.50–422.501,9861
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550545350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,9081
HeifersMedium and Large 3350–400390425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,6581
HeifersMedium and Large 3400–450430415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,7851
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500453423.00/cwt423.00–423.001,9168
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550535363.00/cwt363.00–363.001,94214

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.