Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2020-10-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 475, Heifers 701, Bulls 378)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $113.36/cwt on 701 head.

Average price

$113.36

701 head · 523 lb average

Value per head Derived

$592

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$18

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$12.56/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.31

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	505	114.73	579	305
Medium and Large 1	545	112.88	615	296
Medium and Large 3	503	112.60	566	81
Small 1	549	102.17	561	19thin

One grade step is worth $12.56/cwt here — about $18 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 sale701 hd

113.36

—

VA average8 barns · 2,087 hd

116.67

−3.31

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

58 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 2	—	542	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	710	54
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	633	121.30/cwt	114.00–121.50	768	35
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	724	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	815	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	361	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	588	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	642	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	690	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	354	122.74/cwt	113.00–123.50	434	44
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	345	174.25/cwt	174.25–174.25	601	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	561	116.75/cwt	116.75–116.75	655	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	445	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	498	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	552	134.15/cwt	121.00–135.25	741	92
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	742	95.95/cwt	95.00–96.00	712	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	420	149.35/cwt	139.50–149.75	627	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	655	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	668	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	632	111.40/cwt	105.00–111.50	704	63
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	618	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	698	16
Heifers	Small 1	—	562	107.28/cwt	99.00–108.50	603	8
Steers	Small 1	—	528	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	602	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	119.75/cwt	119.75–119.75	545	74
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	561	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	546	111.50/cwt	111.50–111.50	609	115
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	645	122.24/cwt	114.00–122.75	788	86
Bulls	Small 1	—	554	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	568	7
Heifers	Small 1	—	390	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	421	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	142.19/cwt	126.00–143.00	668	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	116.78/cwt	110.00–117.75	850	40
Bulls	Small 1	—	438	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	482	3
Bulls	Small 1	—	375	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	431	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	457	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	471	5
Steers	Small 1	—	460	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	534	9
Heifers	Small 1	—	652	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	600	5
Bulls	Small 1	—	491	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	508	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	561	116.55/cwt	107.00–116.75	654	50
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	497	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	636	50
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	415	147.04/cwt	139.00–148.50	610	41
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	628	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	703	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	350	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	578	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	501	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	574	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	614	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	715	98.25/cwt	98.25–98.25	702	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	367	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	429	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	634	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	656	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	355	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	563	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	624	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	693	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	442	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	480	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	543	112.31/cwt	109.00–112.50	610	93
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	720	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	756	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	543	114.54/cwt	106.00–115.00	622	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	732	101.49/cwt	98.00–102.00	743	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	488	124.68/cwt	115.00–125.00	608	60
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	432	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	553	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	453	145.75/cwt	145.75–145.75	660	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	546	112.75/cwt	112.75–112.75	616	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	451	115.63/cwt	101.00–117.00	521	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	535	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	572	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	433	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	533	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	450	118.25/cwt	118.25–118.25	532	106
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	556	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	628	6

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 Oct 19, 2020

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

Receipts 1,554Last week 415Year ago 1,139

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 475, Heifers 701, Bulls 378)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
54	—	542	131.00	131.00
35	—	633	114.00–121.50	121.30
9	—	724	112.50	112.50
6	—	361	163.00	163.00
2	—	432	128.00	128.00
34	—	453	145.75	145.75
1	—	335	159.00	159.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
92	—	552	121.00–135.25	134.15
2	—	355	158.00	158.00
86	—	645	114.00–122.75	122.24
41	—	470	126.00–143.00	142.19
40	—	728	110.00–117.75	116.78
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	528	114.00	114.00
9	—	460	116.00	116.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	455	135.00	135.00
11	—	355	158.50	158.50
5	—	624	111.00	111.00
1	—	720	105.00	105.00
19	—	543	106.00–115.00	114.54
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	642	107.50	107.50
44	—	354	113.00–123.50	122.74
1	—	655	102.00	102.00
2	—	442	108.50	108.50
93	—	543	109.00–112.50	112.31
8	—	732	98.00–102.00	101.49
106	—	450	118.25	118.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	445	112.00	112.00
20	—	742	95.00–96.00	95.95
63	—	632	105.00–111.50	111.40
74	—	455	119.75	119.75
115	—	546	111.50	111.50
15	—	365	118.50	118.50
6	—	556	113.00	113.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	562	99.00–108.50	107.28
1	—	390	108.00	108.00
5	—	457	103.00	103.00
5	—	652	92.00	92.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	715	98.25	98.25
15	—	367	117.00	117.00
11	—	634	103.50	103.50
28	—	546	112.75	112.75
24	—	451	101.00–117.00	115.63
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	345	174.25	174.25
25	—	561	116.75	116.75
51	—	420	139.50–149.75	149.35
16	—	618	113.00	113.00
60	—	488	115.00–125.00	124.68
1	—	535	107.00	107.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	554	102.50	102.50
3	—	438	110.00	110.00
1	—	375	115.00	115.00
8	—	491	103.50	103.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	561	107.00–116.75	116.55
50	—	497	128.00	128.00
41	—	415	139.00–148.50	147.04
16	—	628	112.00	112.00
16	—	350	165.00	165.00
6	—	501	114.50	114.50

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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