Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2019-07-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 391, Heifers 542, Bulls 164)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.69/cwt on 541 head.

Average price

$117.69

541 head · 516 lb average

Value per head Derived

$607

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$118

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$20.21/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.09

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	489	121.09	592	184
Medium and Large 1	551	117.72	649	270
Medium and Large 3	458	114.47	524	61
Small 1	470	100.88	474	26

One grade step is worth $20.21/cwt here — about $118 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 sale541 hd

117.69

—

VA average11 barns · 2,035 hd

117.78

−0.09

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

56 lots · USDA AMS · Lynchburg Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Rustburg, 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	655	101.50/cwt	101.50–101.50	665	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	544	114.13/cwt	114.00–117.00	621	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	451	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	577	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	359	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	470	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	632	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	679	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	432	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	531	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	770	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	789	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	546	118.52/cwt	112.50–119.00	647	120
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	644	108.59/cwt	106.00–108.75	699	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	453	127.25/cwt	127.25–127.25	576	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	732	104.50/cwt	104.50–104.50	765	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	124.42/cwt	120.00–125.50	470	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	513	3
Bulls	Small 1	—	559	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	604	5
Bulls	Small 1	—	414	109.44/cwt	105.00–110.50	453	5
Bulls	Small 1	—	345	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	383	5
Bulls	Small 1	—	471	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	506	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	488	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	659	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	416	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	578	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	351	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	523	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	549	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	664	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	625	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	688	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	418	134.49/cwt	128.50–135.00	562	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	562	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	669	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	488	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	632	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	621	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	664	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	365	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	478	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	330	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	413	1
Steers	Small 1	—	440	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	519	7
Steers	Small 1	—	600	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	660	2
Steers	Small 1	—	522	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	569	2
Steers	Small 1	—	352	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	398	2
Steers	Small 1	—	570	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	547	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	459	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	560	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	357	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	425	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	666	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	515	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	603	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	689	43
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	458	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	625	42
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	359	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	531	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	646	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	769	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	741	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	860	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	698	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	553	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	780	83
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	637	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	809	76
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	137.80/cwt	129.00–138.50	631	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	731	125.25/cwt	125.25–125.25	916	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	789	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	386	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	519	3
Heifers	Small 1	—	445	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	463	9
Heifers	Small 1	—	550	99.50/cwt	99.50–99.50	547	8
Heifers	Small 1	—	369	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	369	7
Heifers	Small 1	—	617	95.50/cwt	95.50–95.50	589	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	451	119.75/cwt	119.75–119.75	540	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	362	113.50/cwt	113.50–113.50	411	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	529	106.81/cwt	99.00–107.50	565	12

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 →

Lynchburg Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Rustburg, VA

Mon Jul 15, 2019

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

Receipts 1,097Last week 1,143Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 391, Heifers 542, Bulls 164)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	655	101.50	101.50
30	—	451	119.75	119.75
15	—	362	113.50	113.50
12	—	529	99.00–107.50	106.81
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	544	114.00–117.00	114.13
60	—	451	128.00	128.00
31	—	359	131.00	131.00
17	—	632	107.50	107.50
7	—	432	123.00	123.00
2	—	770	102.50	102.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
120	—	546	112.50–119.00	118.52
65	—	644	106.00–108.75	108.59
65	—	453	127.25	127.25
12	—	732	104.50	104.50
5	—	378	120.00–125.50	124.42
3	—	431	119.00	119.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	445	104.00	104.00
8	—	550	99.50	99.50
7	—	369	100.00	100.00
2	—	617	95.50	95.50
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	559	108.00	108.00
5	—	414	105.00–110.50	109.44
5	—	345	111.00	111.00
4	—	471	107.50	107.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	488	135.00	135.00
18	—	416	139.00	139.00
16	—	351	149.00	149.00
12	—	549	121.00	121.00
1	—	625	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	418	128.50–135.00	134.49
20	—	562	119.00	119.00
19	—	488	129.50	129.50
7	—	621	107.00	107.00
2	—	365	131.00	131.00
1	—	330	125.00	125.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	440	118.00	118.00
2	—	600	110.00	110.00
2	—	522	109.00	109.00
2	—	352	113.00	113.00
1	—	570	96.00	96.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	459	122.00	122.00
2	—	357	119.00	119.00
1	—	600	111.00	111.00
1	—	515	117.00	117.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	540	127.50	127.50
42	—	458	136.50	136.50
20	—	359	148.00	148.00
18	—	646	119.00	119.00
3	—	741	116.00	116.00
1	—	565	123.50	123.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
83	—	553	141.00	141.00
76	—	637	127.00	127.00
43	—	458	129.00–138.50	137.80
25	—	731	125.25	125.25
3	—	655	120.50	120.50
3	—	386	134.50	134.50

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.

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