Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2020-07-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 331, Heifers 408, Bulls 150)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.59/cwt on 408 head.

Average price

$123.59

408 head · 535 lb average

Value per head Derived

$661

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$73

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$14.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.99

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	519	127.80	663	183
Medium and Large 3	500	121.00	605	66
Medium and Large 1	574	120.52	692	144
Small 1	521	113.13	590	15thin

One grade step is worth $14.66/cwt here — about $73 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 sale408 hd

123.59

—

VA average8 barns · 898 hd

119.60

+3.99

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
Heifers	Small 1	—	616	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	653	3
Steers	Small 1	—	330	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	396	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	348	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	428	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	601	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	733	123.90/cwt	121.00–124.00	908	31
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	454	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	624	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	798	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	643	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	836	59
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	527	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	630	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	457	144.75/cwt	144.75–144.75	662	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	550	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	751	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	681	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	360	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	414	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	546	126.75/cwt	126.75–126.75	692	64
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	552	121.03/cwt	112.50–121.50	668	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	580	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	621	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	624	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	543	3
Heifers	Small 1	—	560	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	616	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	628	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	672	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	736	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	828	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	110.50/cwt	110.50–110.50	744	3
Heifers	Small 1	—	469	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	558	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	346	139.75/cwt	139.75–139.75	484	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	357	140.01/cwt	130.00–141.00	500	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	113.93/cwt	107.00–114.50	817	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	451	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	573	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	641	116.72/cwt	109.00–117.00	748	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	459	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	592	26
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	544	135.25/cwt	135.25–135.25	736	43
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	600	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	392	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	619	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	544	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	628	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	454	132.72/cwt	125.00–133.00	603	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	642	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	748	38
Bulls	Small 1	—	540	114.76/cwt	108.00–118.00	620	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	626	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	748	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	153.54/cwt	148.00–159.00	573	2
Bulls	Small 1	—	488	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	598	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	358	159.64/cwt	147.50–161.00	572	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	422	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	629	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	563	130.75/cwt	130.75–130.75	736	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	563	126.25/cwt	126.25–126.25	711	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	494	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	684	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	626	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	748	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	422	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	631	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	489	134.34/cwt	129.50–135.00	657	25
Bulls	Small 1	—	421	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	497	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	518	126.14/cwt	124.50–127.00	653	3
Steers	Small 1	—	610	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	695	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	385	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	524	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	719	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	855	6
Steers	Small 1	—	565	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	664	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	610	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	726	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	718	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	905	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	146.48/cwt	140.50–146.75	677	23

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 27, 2020

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

Receipts 889Last week 673Year ago 1,390

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 331, Heifers 408, Bulls 150)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	616	106.00	106.00
1	—	360	115.00	115.00
5	—	560	110.00	110.00
6	—	469	119.00	119.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
64	—	546	126.75	126.75
2	—	555	112.50	112.50
9	—	736	112.50	112.50
23	—	357	130.00–141.00	140.01
29	—	641	109.00–117.00	116.72
56	—	454	125.00–133.00	132.72
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
61	—	552	112.50–121.50	121.03
3	—	431	126.00	126.00
3	—	673	110.50	110.50
13	—	717	107.00–114.50	113.93
26	—	459	129.00	129.00
38	—	642	116.50	116.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	107.00	107.00
6	—	628	107.00	107.00
7	—	346	139.75	139.75
22	—	451	127.00	127.00
30	—	544	115.50	115.50
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	120.00	120.00
1	—	610	114.00	114.00
4	—	565	117.50	117.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	348	123.00	123.00
6	—	454	137.50	137.50
6	—	527	119.50	119.50
1	—	385	136.00	136.00
2	—	610	119.00	119.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	378	159.00	159.00
22	—	626	127.50	127.50
43	—	457	144.75	144.75
43	—	544	135.25	135.25
1	—	430	139.50	139.50
2	—	555	129.50	129.50
4	—	718	126.00	126.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	733	121.00–124.00	123.90
59	—	643	130.00	130.00
60	—	550	136.50	136.50
1	—	510	133.50	133.50
2	—	392	158.00	158.00
6	—	673	127.00	127.00
23	—	462	140.50–146.75	146.48
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	540	108.00–118.00	114.76
5	—	488	122.50	122.50
3	—	421	118.00	118.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	626	119.50	119.50
10	—	358	147.50–161.00	159.64
11	—	563	130.75	130.75
16	—	494	138.50	138.50
18	—	422	149.50	149.50
3	—	518	124.50–127.00	126.14
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	373	148.00–159.00	153.54
15	—	422	149.00	149.00
18	—	563	126.25	126.25
18	—	626	119.50	119.50
25	—	489	129.50–135.00	134.34

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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