Sale reports / Virginia / Springlake Livestock Market, Inc. / 2026-06-13

Springlake Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Moneta, Virginia · Sat, Jun 13
● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2186
Receipts
386 head
54 vs last sale 332 80 vs year ago 306 · +26.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 121, Heifers 169, Bulls 96)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $381.43/cwt on 62 head, up $27.80 from the prior sale. That ranks 18 of 28 comparable sales and sits +4.87 against this barn's trailing median of $376.56.
Average price
$381.43
27.80 vs prior sale
62 head · 545 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,079
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$264
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$38.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.44
vs VA average
19.09 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1549384.002,10843
Medium and Large 2537383.502,05915thin
Medium and Large 3533346.001,8444thin
One grade step is worth $38.00/cwt here — about $264 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 sale62 hd
381.43
VA average7 barns · 417 hd
372.99
+8.44
National average163 barns · 8,321 hd
400.52
−19.09
This barn, trailing median28 sales
376.56
+4.87
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

37 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 1450–500470390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,8331
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350338490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,6565
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600581385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,2378
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650642367.23/cwt365.00–385.002,3589
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550503405.00/cwt405.00–405.002,03715
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450424450.27/cwt402.50–453.001,90919
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750745275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,0491
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450449450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,02114
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400354457.50/cwt457.50–457.501,6209
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650643390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,5082
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550542431.67/cwt400.00–433.002,34047
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500452439.00/cwt439.00–439.001,98422
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650646353.50/cwt353.50–353.502,28418
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350348450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,5662
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400390490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,9113
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550537383.50/cwt383.50–383.502,05915
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700695375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,6061
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550549384.00/cwt384.00–384.002,10843
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650633390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,46920
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600578420.00/cwt420.00–420.002,4289
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400361490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,76915
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500460458.00/cwt458.00–458.002,10725
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550529404.75/cwt380.00–410.002,14117
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500462452.50/cwt452.50–452.502,0919
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350345477.77/cwt425.00–495.001,6484
HeifersMedium and Large 3400–450447430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,9229
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450426459.00/cwt459.00–459.001,95513
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500460400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,8404
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350338492.50/cwt492.50–492.501,6653
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500499412.00/cwt412.00–412.002,0566
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650640392.00/cwt392.00–392.002,5093
HeifersMedium and Large 3350–400373445.00/cwt445.00–445.001,6603
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650637342.50/cwt342.50–342.502,1823
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550545380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,0711
SteersMedium and Large 3500–550525375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,9692
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550533346.00/cwt346.00–346.001,8444
SteersMedium and Large 3450–500485402.50/cwt402.50–402.501,9522

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.