Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2019-08-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 383, Heifers 564, Bulls 302)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.39/cwt on 564 head.

Average price

$120.39

564 head · 510 lb average

Value per head Derived

$614

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$117

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$17.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.35

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	502	123.73	622	256
Medium and Large 1	538	120.03	646	192
Medium and Large 3	483	116.60	564	83
Small 1	475	106.10	504	33

One grade step is worth $17.63/cwt here — about $117 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 sale564 hd

120.39

—

VA average9 barns · 1,741 hd

121.74

−1.35

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

64 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	630	122.75/cwt	122.75–122.75	773	12
Steers	Small 1	—	440	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	506	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	562	117.58/cwt	112.00–119.00	661	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	889	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	142.75/cwt	142.75–142.75	664	31
Heifers	Small 1	—	452	105.72/cwt	102.00–106.00	478	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	355	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	417	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	638	110.74/cwt	110.50–110.75	707	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	133.65/cwt	128.50–135.00	492	15
Bulls	Small 1	—	488	111.64/cwt	107.00–112.50	545	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	348	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	475	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	562	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	722	27
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	355	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	451	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	636	132.69/cwt	121.00–133.50	844	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	644	142.30/cwt	130.00–142.75	916	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	790	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	956	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	544	115.42/cwt	104.50–116.75	628	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	361	134.99/cwt	121.00–135.50	487	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	638	111.50/cwt	111.50–111.50	711	39
Bulls	Small 1	—	431	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	474	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	555	131.25/cwt	131.25–131.25	728	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	413	145.48/cwt	134.00–148.50	601	33
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	445	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	561	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	539	141.11/cwt	130.50–141.75	761	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	550	141.75/cwt	141.75–141.75	780	84
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	581	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	461	119.75/cwt	119.75–119.75	552	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	451	126.43/cwt	115.50–127.25	570	88
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	127.25/cwt	127.25–127.25	589	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	488	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	485	140.75/cwt	140.75–140.75	683	48
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	493	133.18/cwt	116.00–135.00	657	41
Steers	Small 1	—	355	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	376	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	461	148.75/cwt	148.75–148.75	686	59
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	346	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	464	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	356	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	481	8
Heifers	Small 1	—	695	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	556	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	544	122.06/cwt	113.50–122.75	664	107
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	545	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	654	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	662	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	708	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	415	140.83/cwt	128.50–141.50	584	60
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	370	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	446	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	327	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	422	3
Steers	Small 1	—	700	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	763	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	610	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	671	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	470	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	536	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	702	9
Heifers	Small 1	—	367	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	433	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	445	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	472	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	750	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	773	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	551	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	612	6
Bulls	Small 1	—	320	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	368	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	646	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	540	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	616	4
Steers	Small 1	—	531	111.50/cwt	111.50–111.50	592	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	680	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	748	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	566	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	738	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	967	14
Heifers	Small 1	—	546	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	560	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	650	105.50/cwt	105.50–105.50	686	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	721	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	775	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	727	105.56/cwt	104.50–108.50	767	11
Bulls	Small 1	—	568	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	608	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	632	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	790	8

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 Aug 5, 2019

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

Receipts 1,249Last week 1,390Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 383, Heifers 564, Bulls 302)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	630	122.75	122.75
27	—	562	128.50	128.50
33	—	413	134.00–148.50	145.48
41	—	493	116.00–135.00	133.18
3	—	327	129.00	129.00
4	—	540	114.00	114.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	488	107.00–112.50	111.64
10	—	431	110.00	110.00
1	—	320	115.00	115.00
5	—	568	107.00	107.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	348	136.50	136.50
22	—	555	131.25	131.25
48	—	485	140.75	140.75
60	—	415	128.50–141.50	140.83
1	—	370	120.50	120.50
1	—	525	123.00	123.00
8	—	632	125.00	125.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	440	115.00	115.00
1	—	355	106.00	106.00
1	—	700	109.00	109.00
3	—	531	111.50	111.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	562	112.00–119.00	117.58
6	—	355	127.00	127.00
13	—	445	126.00	126.00
1	—	610	110.00	110.00
1	—	680	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	735	121.00	121.00
15	—	636	121.00–133.50	132.69
52	—	539	130.50–141.75	141.11
59	—	461	148.75	148.75
4	—	346	134.00	134.00
4	—	376	125.00	125.00
4	—	435	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	465	142.75	142.75
55	—	644	130.00–142.75	142.30
1	—	790	121.00	121.00
84	—	550	141.75	141.75
2	—	427	136.00	136.00
8	—	356	135.00	135.00
9	—	536	131.00	131.00
14	—	738	131.00	131.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	452	102.00–106.00	105.72
1	—	695	80.00	80.00
6	—	367	118.00	118.00
11	—	546	102.50	102.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	355	117.50	117.50
27	—	544	104.50–116.75	115.42
34	—	461	119.75	119.75
2	—	445	106.00	106.00
6	—	650	105.50	105.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	638	110.50–110.75	110.74
31	—	361	121.00–135.50	134.99
88	—	451	115.50–127.25	126.43
107	—	544	113.50–122.75	122.06
1	—	750	103.00	103.00
3	—	721	107.50	107.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	368	128.50–135.00	133.65
39	—	638	111.50	111.50
52	—	463	127.25	127.25
2	—	417	117.00	117.00
65	—	545	120.00	120.00
2	—	662	107.00	107.00
6	—	551	111.00	111.00
11	—	727	104.50–108.50	105.56

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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