Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2019-09-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 398, Heifers 720, Bulls 354)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $114.00/cwt on 717 head.

Average price

$114.00

717 head · 495 lb average

Value per head Derived

$564

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$202

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1

$29.85/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.49

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	525	117.10	615	305
Medium and Large 2	473	115.54	547	298
Medium and Large 3	470	107.29	504	82
Small 1	474	87.25	414	32

One grade step is worth $29.85/cwt here — about $202 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 sale717 hd

114.00

—

VA average8 barns · 1,659 hd

111.51

+2.49

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

65 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	—	395	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	379	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	452	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	522	111
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	114.38/cwt	105.50–115.25	618	79
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	362	119.08/cwt	110.00–119.50	431	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	643	115.75/cwt	115.75–115.75	744	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	437	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	468	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	740	101.50/cwt	101.50–101.50	751	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	548	118.25/cwt	118.25–118.25	648	114
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	459	116.67/cwt	113.50–117.00	536	95
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	646	114.78/cwt	113.00–115.00	741	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	349	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	436	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	742	101.13/cwt	97.00–102.50	750	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	636	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	449	3
Bulls	Small 1	—	420	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	441	9
Bulls	Small 1	—	558	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	491	8
Bulls	Small 1	—	501	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	488	8
Bulls	Small 1	—	477	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	382	2
Bulls	Small 1	—	367	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	303	2
Bulls	Small 1	—	330	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	338	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	414	134.07/cwt	130.00–134.25	555	46
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	484	124.29/cwt	112.50–125.75	602	44
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	348	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	492	34
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	561	115.75/cwt	115.75–115.75	649	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	625	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	681	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	357	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	461	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	486	121.68/cwt	115.00–123.75	591	42
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	568	114.25/cwt	114.25–114.25	649	41
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	417	131.81/cwt	126.00–132.50	550	39
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	628	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	681	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	348	137.27/cwt	132.50–139.00	478	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	548	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	581	5
Steers	Small 1	—	460	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	483	7
Steers	Small 1	—	536	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	509	3
Steers	Small 1	—	372	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	363	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	442	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	539	13
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	537	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	585	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	351	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	435	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	775	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	744	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	695	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	653	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	446	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	615	49
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	702	44
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	513	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	123.54/cwt	119.00–124.50	773	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	593	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	760	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	844	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	745	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	760	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	551	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	708	95
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	457	137.75/cwt	137.75–137.75	630	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	644	124.75/cwt	124.75–124.75	803	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	741	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	923	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	139.71/cwt	131.00–141.00	516	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	653	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	810	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	545	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	651	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	442	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	530	2
Heifers	Small 1	—	452	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	402	12
Heifers	Small 1	—	534	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	475	7
Heifers	Small 1	—	340	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	313	7
Heifers	Small 1	—	650	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	481	5
Heifers	Small 1	—	380	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	331	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	452	110.75/cwt	110.75–110.75	501	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	544	105.50/cwt	105.50–105.50	574	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	348	111.50/cwt	111.50–111.50	388	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	623	95.06/cwt	93.50–95.50	592	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	562	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	528	2

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 30, 2019

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

Receipts 1,472Last week 1,302Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 398, Heifers 720, Bulls 354)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	96.00	96.00
28	—	452	110.75	110.75
21	—	544	105.50	105.50
21	—	348	111.50	111.50
9	—	623	93.50–95.50	95.06
2	—	562	94.00	94.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
111	—	452	115.50	115.50
79	—	540	105.50–115.25	114.38
70	—	362	110.00–119.50	119.08
23	—	643	115.75	115.75
10	—	437	107.00	107.00
5	—	740	101.50	101.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
114	—	548	118.25	118.25
95	—	459	113.50–117.00	116.67
53	—	646	113.00–115.00	114.78
24	—	349	125.00	125.00
8	—	742	97.00–102.50	101.13
8	—	565	112.50	112.50
3	—	376	119.50	119.50
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	452	89.00	89.00
7	—	534	89.00	89.00
7	—	340	92.00	92.00
5	—	650	74.00	74.00
1	—	380	87.00	87.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	420	105.00	105.00
8	—	558	88.00	88.00
8	—	501	97.50	97.50
2	—	477	80.00	80.00
2	—	367	82.50	82.50
1	—	330	102.50	102.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	414	130.00–134.25	134.07
44	—	484	112.50–125.75	124.29
34	—	348	141.50	141.50
31	—	561	115.75	115.75
6	—	625	109.00	109.00
2	—	357	129.00	129.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	486	115.00–123.75	121.68
41	—	568	114.25	114.25
39	—	417	126.00–132.50	131.81
18	—	628	108.50	108.50
15	—	348	132.50–139.00	137.27
5	—	548	106.00	106.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	460	105.00	105.00
3	—	536	95.00	95.00
2	—	372	97.50	97.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	442	122.00	122.00
8	—	537	109.00	109.00
4	—	351	124.00	124.00
1	—	775	96.00	96.00
1	—	695	94.00	94.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	446	138.00	138.00
44	—	540	130.00	130.00
18	—	355	144.50	144.50
11	—	626	119.00–124.50	123.54
2	—	460	129.00	129.00
1	—	760	111.00	111.00
1	—	745	102.00	102.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
95	—	551	128.50	128.50
52	—	457	137.75	137.75
50	—	644	124.75	124.75
18	—	741	124.50	124.50
8	—	369	131.00–141.00	139.71
5	—	653	124.00	124.00
2	—	545	119.50	119.50
2	—	442	120.00	120.00

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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