Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2020-09-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 239, Heifers 344, Bulls 219)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.03/cwt on 344 head.

Average price

$121.03

344 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$650

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$75

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$17.64/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.96

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	512	125.86	644	116
Medium and Large 1	571	120.39	687	143
Medium and Large 3	507	119.47	606	55
Small 1	526	108.22	569	30

One grade step is worth $17.64/cwt here — about $75 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 sale344 hd

121.03

—

VA average9 barns · 1,604 hd

120.06

+0.96

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

61 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	—	536	108.24/cwt	104.00–108.50	580	17
Heifers	Small 1	—	649	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	681	5
Heifers	Small 1	—	365	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	445	1
Steers	Small 1	—	444	118.60/cwt	101.00–121.50	527	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	710	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	753	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	571	128.75/cwt	128.75–128.75	735	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	627	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	796	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	640	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	730	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	362	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	643	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	457	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	649	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	550	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	715	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	367	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	426	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	544	118.55/cwt	110.00–119.00	645	20
Bulls	Small 1	—	414	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	515	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	738	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	827	5
Bulls	Small 1	—	370	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	426	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	575	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	664	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	395	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	521	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	621	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	758	4
Steers	Small 1	—	627	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	683	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	732	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	802	2
Steers	Small 1	—	550	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	668	6
Bulls	Small 1	—	489	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	570	10
Heifers	Small 1	—	435	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	472	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	565	128.13/cwt	106.00–131.00	724	35
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	628	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	785	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	417	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	678	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	332	176.95/cwt	165.00–179.00	587	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	500	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	640	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	382	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	611	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	634	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	837	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	643	115.79/cwt	114.50–116.00	745	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	549	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	736	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	785	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	887	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	485	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	677	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	445	155.18/cwt	131.00–160.50	691	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	129.01/cwt	120.00–132.00	492	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	551	121.81/cwt	116.00–122.50	671	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	733	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	916	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	361	156.43/cwt	152.50–164.00	565	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	484	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	644	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	799	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	510	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	622	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	622	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	128.25/cwt	128.25–128.25	718	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	743	112.52/cwt	107.50–113.50	836	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	638	128.25/cwt	128.25–128.25	818	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	450	126.93/cwt	126.00–127.00	571	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	453	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	584	42
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	444	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	697	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	418	161.36/cwt	153.50–162.00	674	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	542	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	667	39
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	752	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	350	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	639	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	499	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	449	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	555	22
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	737	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	340	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	442	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	649	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	792	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	716	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	845	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	445	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	552	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 Sep 28, 2020

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

Receipts 802Last week 1,180Year ago 1,472

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 239, Heifers 344, Bulls 219)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	536	104.00–108.50	108.24
5	—	649	105.00	105.00
1	—	365	122.00	122.00
7	—	435	108.50	108.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	640	114.00	114.00
5	—	367	116.00	116.00
20	—	544	110.00–119.00	118.55
2	—	732	109.50	109.50
22	—	449	123.50	123.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	738	112.00	112.00
3	—	550	113.00	113.00
42	—	453	129.00	129.00
39	—	542	123.00	123.00
11	—	360	138.50	138.50
1	—	340	130.00	130.00
14	—	649	122.00	122.00
1	—	445	124.00	124.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	643	114.50–116.00	115.79
4	—	381	120.00–132.00	129.01
57	—	551	116.00–122.50	121.81
12	—	743	107.50–113.50	112.52
27	—	450	126.00–127.00	126.93
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	444	101.00–121.50	118.60
7	—	627	109.00	109.00
6	—	550	121.50	121.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	106.00	106.00
12	—	457	142.00	142.00
11	—	550	130.00	130.00
1	—	395	132.00	132.00
4	—	621	122.00	122.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	362	177.50	177.50
21	—	638	128.25	128.25
23	—	444	157.00	157.00
24	—	545	138.00	138.00
2	—	580	127.00	127.00
3	—	716	118.00	118.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	634	132.00	132.00
42	—	549	134.00	134.00
1	—	785	113.00	113.00
22	—	445	131.00–160.50	155.18
8	—	733	125.00	125.00
3	—	361	152.50–164.00	156.43
1	—	660	121.00	121.00
5	—	560	128.25	128.25
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	571	128.75	128.75
4	—	627	127.00	127.00
20	—	484	133.00	133.00
1	—	510	122.00	122.00
28	—	418	153.50–162.00	161.36
7	—	350	182.50	182.50
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	414	124.50	124.50
1	—	370	115.00	115.00
12	—	575	115.50	115.50
10	—	489	116.50	116.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	565	106.00–131.00	128.13
16	—	628	125.00	125.00
16	—	417	162.50	162.50
7	—	332	165.00–179.00	176.95
3	—	500	128.00	128.00
2	—	382	160.00	160.00
40	—	485	139.50	139.50

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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