Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2020-09-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 328, Heifers 577, Bulls 275)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.21/cwt on 577 head.

Average price

$125.21

577 head · 524 lb average

Value per head Derived

$656

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$61

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$17.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.81

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	513	126.95	652	257
Medium and Large 1	549	126.36	694	207
Medium and Large 3	492	121.29	597	93
Small 1	541	109.17	591	20

One grade step is worth $17.78/cwt here — about $61 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 sale577 hd

125.21

—

VA average8 barns · 1,680 hd

124.40

+0.81

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

59 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	Small 1	—	493	113.60/cwt	104.00–115.50	560	6
Heifers	Small 1	—	482	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	506	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	620	125.75/cwt	125.75–125.75	780	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	339	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	600	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	566	126.11/cwt	120.00–126.75	714	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	626	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	764	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	485	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	674	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	563	126.73/cwt	105.00–127.50	713	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	346	184.75/cwt	184.75–184.75	639	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	418	153.10/cwt	140.00–153.50	640	36
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	414	154.25/cwt	145.00–154.50	639	37
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	495	135.33/cwt	127.50–135.50	670	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	543	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	660	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	136.63/cwt	125.00–137.00	499	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	733	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	858	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	456	123.18/cwt	114.00–123.75	562	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	634	121.75/cwt	121.75–121.75	772	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	619	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	453	130.30/cwt	125.00–130.50	590	84
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	638	117.28/cwt	112.00–117.50	748	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	632	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	371	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	408	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	546	123.69/cwt	117.00–124.00	675	89
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	548	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	696	80
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	823	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	557	111.40/cwt	108.00–112.00	620	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	630	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	734	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	650	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	735	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	444	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	568	6
Heifers	Small 1	—	640	107.65/cwt	93.00–110.00	689	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	430	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	732	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	864	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	351	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	481	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	551	129.72/cwt	121.00–130.25	715	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	551	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	766	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	645	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	826	44
Steers	Small 1	—	385	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	497	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	638	126.75/cwt	126.75–126.75	809	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	546	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	732	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	685	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	870	2
Steers	Small 1	—	610	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	689	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	767	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	805	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	512	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	643	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	347	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	614	4
Steers	Small 1	—	459	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	569	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	348	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	473	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	630	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	685	4
Steers	Small 1	—	538	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	643	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	453	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	627	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	722	123.25/cwt	123.25–123.25	890	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	743	131.75/cwt	131.75–131.75	979	26
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	650	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	757	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	453	152.13/cwt	132.50–154.50	689	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	153.69/cwt	132.00–155.50	713	27
Bulls	Small 1	—	420	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	487	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	500	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	625	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	365	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	631	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	563	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	645	4

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 21, 2020

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

Receipts 1,180Last week 1,251Year ago 1,302

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 328, Heifers 577, Bulls 275)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	493	104.00–115.50	113.60
3	—	420	116.00	116.00
4	—	563	114.50	114.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	620	125.75	125.75
21	—	566	120.00–126.75	126.11
32	—	485	139.00	139.00
33	—	346	184.75	184.75
37	—	414	145.00–154.50	154.25
1	—	500	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	339	177.00	177.00
10	—	626	122.00	122.00
29	—	563	105.00–127.50	126.73
36	—	418	140.00–153.50	153.10
45	—	495	127.50–135.50	135.33
1	—	365	173.00	173.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	482	105.00	105.00
4	—	371	110.00	110.00
7	—	557	108.00–112.00	111.40
7	—	640	93.00–110.00	107.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	543	121.50	121.50
35	—	456	114.00–123.75	123.18
10	—	630	116.50	116.50
14	—	360	119.50	119.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	365	125.00–137.00	136.63
45	—	634	121.75	121.75
84	—	453	125.00–130.50	130.30
89	—	546	117.00–124.00	123.69
1	—	650	113.00	113.00
6	—	732	118.00	118.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	733	117.00	117.00
46	—	455	136.00	136.00
50	—	638	112.00–117.50	117.28
1	—	585	108.00	108.00
80	—	548	127.00	127.00
1	—	755	109.00	109.00
6	—	444	128.00	128.00
10	—	351	137.00	137.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	551	121.00–130.25	129.72
2	—	767	105.00	105.00
3	—	348	136.00	136.00
8	—	453	138.50	138.50
11	—	650	116.50	116.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	551	139.00	139.00
34	—	638	126.75	126.75
2	—	512	125.50	125.50
6	—	360	175.00	175.00
7	—	722	123.25	123.25
28	—	453	132.50–154.50	152.13
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	645	128.00	128.00
58	—	546	134.00	134.00
2	—	685	127.00	127.00
4	—	347	177.00	177.00
4	—	573	119.50	119.50
26	—	743	131.75	131.75
27	—	464	132.00–155.50	153.69
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	129.00	129.00
1	—	610	113.00	113.00
5	—	459	124.00	124.00
6	—	538	119.50	119.50

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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