Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2019-09-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle Sale (Steers 401, Heifers 619, Bulls 282)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.45/cwt on 619 head.

Average price

$115.45

619 head · 512 lb average

Value per head Derived

$591

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$102

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$22.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.76

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	482	117.32	565	255
Medium and Large 1	556	116.76	649	272
Medium and Large 3	462	109.62	507	72
Small 1	489	94.65	463	20

One grade step is worth $22.67/cwt here — about $102 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 sale619 hd

115.45

—

VA average12 barns · 1,983 hd

111.69

+3.76

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

57 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	—	627	109.75/cwt	109.75–109.75	688	13
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	715	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	715	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	845	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	531	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	535	105.50/cwt	105.50–105.50	564	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	639	107.54/cwt	103.00–108.00	687	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	358	127.07/cwt	119.00–127.50	455	21
Bulls	Small 1	—	559	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	517	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	557	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	660	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	139.38/cwt	133.50–140.25	585	31
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	363	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	477	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	822	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	729	125.06/cwt	124.00–127.50	912	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	445	110.58/cwt	95.00–111.00	492	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	356	129.75/cwt	129.75–129.75	462	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	117.10/cwt	112.00–117.50	545	54
Bulls	Small 1	—	502	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	497	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	342	143.09/cwt	129.50–144.00	489	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	482	121.13/cwt	108.00–122.50	584	32
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	448	114.75/cwt	114.75–114.75	514	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	535	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	136.37/cwt	130.00–136.75	642	53
Heifers	Small 1	—	637	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	510	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	543	111.91/cwt	111.00–112.00	608	81
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	646	114.37/cwt	107.00–115.25	739	75
Bulls	Small 1	—	417	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	430	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	489	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	614	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	558	113.04/cwt	102.00–114.25	631	41
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	537	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	604	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	603	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	642	125.10/cwt	125.00–126.50	803	74
Heifers	Small 1	—	380	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	403	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	449	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	532	94
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	551	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	653	98
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	796	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	406	142.75/cwt	142.75–142.75	580	35
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	380	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	502	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	347	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	442	2
Steers	Small 1	—	540	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	529	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	539	126.12/cwt	124.75–126.25	680	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	551	127.17/cwt	120.00–127.50	701	95
Heifers	Small 1	—	434	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	399	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	632	96.98/cwt	96.00–98.00	613	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	451	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	510	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	546	110.50/cwt	110.50–110.50	603	8
Bulls	Small 1	—	370	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	342	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	515	104.37/cwt	100.00–109.00	538	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	352	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	486	13
Steers	Small 1	—	426	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	469	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	645	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	787	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	574	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	564	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	536	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	350	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	410	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	726	103.22/cwt	100.00–104.00	749	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	779	15
Bulls	Small 1	—	480	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	432	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	625	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	700	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 →

Lynchburg Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Rustburg, VA

Mon Sep 23, 2019

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

Receipts 1,302Last week 1,298Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle Sale (Steers 401, Heifers 619, Bulls 282)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	627	109.75	109.75
31	—	420	133.50–140.25	139.38
32	—	482	108.00–122.50	121.13
41	—	558	102.00–114.25	113.04
2	—	347	127.50	127.50
13	—	352	138.00	138.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	559	92.50	92.50
6	—	502	99.00	99.00
9	—	417	103.00	103.00
1	—	370	92.50	92.50
1	—	480	90.00	90.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	557	118.50	118.50
30	—	342	129.50–144.00	143.09
32	—	489	125.50	125.50
35	—	406	142.75	142.75
1	—	380	132.00	132.00
2	—	515	100.00–109.00	104.37
5	—	625	112.00	112.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	100.00	100.00
5	—	363	131.50	131.50
7	—	448	114.75	114.75
11	—	537	112.50	112.50
1	—	645	122.00	122.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	735	115.00	115.00
9	—	645	127.50	127.50
10	—	373	143.50	143.50
47	—	455	132.50	132.50
48	—	539	124.75–126.25	126.12
1	—	435	132.00	132.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	365	145.50	145.50
23	—	729	124.00–127.50	125.06
53	—	471	130.00–136.75	136.37
74	—	642	125.00–126.50	125.10
95	—	551	120.00–127.50	127.17
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	540	98.00	98.00
5	—	426	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	535	105.50	105.50
38	—	445	95.00–111.00	110.58
4	—	632	96.00–98.00	96.98
12	—	350	117.00	117.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	639	103.00–108.00	107.54
50	—	356	129.75	129.75
81	—	543	111.00–112.00	111.91
94	—	449	118.50	118.50
4	—	451	113.00	113.00
5	—	726	100.00–104.00	103.22
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	358	119.00–127.50	127.07
54	—	465	112.00–117.50	117.10
75	—	646	107.00–115.25	114.37
98	—	551	118.50	118.50
1	—	780	102.00	102.00
8	—	546	110.50	110.50
15	—	735	106.00	106.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	637	80.00	80.00
4	—	380	106.00	106.00
7	—	434	92.00	92.00
7	—	564	95.00	95.00

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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