Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2020-08-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 467, Heifers 584, Bulls 218)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $126.90/cwt on 584 head.

Average price

$126.90

584 head · 528 lb average

Value per head Derived

$671

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$30

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$19.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.12

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	491	130.35	640	261
Medium and Large 3	445	127.01	566	51
Medium and Large 1	582	124.34	723	256
Small 1	548	111.34	610	16thin

One grade step is worth $19.00/cwt here — about $30 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 sale584 hd

126.90

—

VA average9 barns · 1,604 hd

124.78

+2.12

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

55 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	757	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	871	2
Steers	Small 1	—	540	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	637	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	546	139.33/cwt	129.00–139.50	761	62
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	163.50/cwt	163.50–163.50	540	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	635	10
Steers	Small 1	—	680	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	755	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	645	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	764	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	457	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	628	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	731	124.75/cwt	124.75–124.75	912	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	541	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	671	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	117.58/cwt	112.00–118.25	747	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	530	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	359	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	488	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	139.90/cwt	128.00–140.50	497	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	734	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	837	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	441	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	553	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	539	128.36/cwt	122.00–128.75	692	88
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	128.59/cwt	123.00–129.00	593	46
Heifers	Small 1	—	448	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	506	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	453	132.89/cwt	123.50–133.50	602	99
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	644	120.18/cwt	112.00–120.75	774	90
Heifers	Small 1	—	626	96.50/cwt	96.50–96.50	604	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	532	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	552	128.10/cwt	116.00–128.50	707	95
Heifers	Small 1	—	537	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	644	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	610	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	641	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	724	108.12/cwt	105.00–113.00	783	5
Steers	Small 1	—	435	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	594	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	157.67/cwt	139.00–161.00	588	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	755	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	898	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	453	153.50/cwt	153.50–153.50	695	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	600	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	543	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	654	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	175.25/cwt	175.25–175.25	645	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	347	178.32/cwt	156.00–179.50	619	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	338	177.87/cwt	173.00–179.00	601	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	559	127.38/cwt	121.50–128.00	712	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	424	156.25/cwt	156.25–156.25	663	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	418	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	625	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	633	119.75/cwt	119.75–119.75	758	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	493	137.25/cwt	137.25–137.25	677	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	493	141.73/cwt	130.50–142.50	699	31
Bulls	Small 1	—	545	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	632	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	566	126.09/cwt	122.50–126.75	714	33
Bulls	Small 1	—	486	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	569	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	635	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	762	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	557	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	769	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	545	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	692	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	457	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	660	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	822	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	643	134.20/cwt	129.00–135.75	863	100
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	657	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	795	2
Steers	Small 1	—	315	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	375	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	446	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	671	46
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	685	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	815	1

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 10, 2020

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

Receipts 1,269Last week 1,309Year ago 1,344

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 467, Heifers 584, Bulls 218)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	757	115.00	115.00
10	—	367	173.00	173.00
40	—	731	124.75	124.75
47	—	453	153.50	153.50
1	—	430	139.50	139.50
63	—	557	138.00	138.00
1	—	545	127.00	127.00
100	—	643	129.00–135.75	134.20
2	—	657	121.00	121.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	540	118.00	118.00
2	—	680	111.00	111.00
7	—	435	136.50	136.50
1	—	315	119.00	119.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	546	129.00–139.50	139.33
2	—	330	163.50	163.50
2	—	457	137.50	137.50
4	—	755	119.00	119.00
15	—	368	175.25	175.25
28	—	645	127.50	127.50
46	—	446	150.50	150.50
1	—	685	119.00	119.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	645	118.50	118.50
7	—	373	139.00–161.00	157.67
8	—	543	120.50	120.50
11	—	457	144.50	144.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	541	124.00	124.00
12	—	359	136.00	136.00
27	—	441	125.50	125.50
1	—	475	112.00	112.00
1	—	610	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	635	112.00–118.25	117.58
41	—	355	128.00–140.50	139.90
88	—	539	122.00–128.75	128.36
99	—	453	123.50–133.50	132.89
5	—	724	105.00–113.00	108.12
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	376	141.00	141.00
22	—	734	114.00	114.00
46	—	461	123.00–129.00	128.59
90	—	644	112.00–120.75	120.18
95	—	552	116.00–128.50	128.10
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	448	113.00	113.00
5	—	626	96.50	96.50
8	—	537	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	347	156.00–179.50	178.32
21	—	559	121.50–128.00	127.38
25	—	418	149.50	149.50
29	—	493	137.25	137.25
5	—	635	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	338	173.00–179.00	177.87
20	—	424	156.25	156.25
24	—	633	119.75	119.75
31	—	493	130.50–142.50	141.73
33	—	566	122.50–126.75	126.09
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	545	116.00	116.00
5	—	486	117.00	117.00

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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