Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2020-11-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 362, Heifers 752, Bulls 494)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.68/cwt on 752 head.

Average price

$120.68

752 head · 506 lb average

Value per head Derived

$611

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$85

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$24.05/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.42

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	123.60	606	326
Medium and Large 1	536	121.71	653	275
Medium and Large 3	468	118.21	554	105
Small 1	524	99.54	522	46

One grade step is worth $24.05/cwt here — about $85 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 sale752 hd

120.68

—

VA average10 barns · 2,134 hd

119.27

+1.42

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
Bulls	Small 1	—	429	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	498	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	443	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	571	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	564	127.86/cwt	115.00–129.50	721	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	132.25/cwt	132.25–132.25	602	71
Steers	Small 1	—	682	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	709	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	638	111.83/cwt	107.00–112.00	713	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	590	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	749	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	620	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	547	141.25/cwt	141.25–141.25	773	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	644	127.67/cwt	123.00–127.75	822	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	728	25
Heifers	Small 1	—	370	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	429	1
Steers	Small 1	—	433	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	541	10
Steers	Small 1	—	535	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	605	4
Heifers	Small 1	—	405	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	405	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	455	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	491	17
Steers	Small 1	—	372	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	465	2
Heifers	Small 1	—	670	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	503	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	357	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	450	2
Heifers	Small 1	—	735	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	632	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	483	114.30/cwt	103.00–117.00	552	10
Heifers	Small 1	—	551	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	540	19
Bulls	Small 1	—	557	106.87/cwt	99.00–108.00	595	8
Heifers	Small 1	—	623	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	523	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	347	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	437	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	494	149.34/cwt	145.00–149.50	738	83
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	419	153.78/cwt	152.00–154.00	644	62
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	562	129.76/cwt	116.00–130.25	729	58
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	626	119.75/cwt	119.75–119.75	750	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	340	169.52/cwt	162.00–170.00	576	16
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	364	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	590	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	480	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	540	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	355	125.75/cwt	125.75–125.75	446	31
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	705	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	768	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	450	157.25/cwt	157.25–157.25	708	43
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	633	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	449	122.25/cwt	122.25–122.25	549	29
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	621	115.32/cwt	115.00–116.00	716	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	547	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	618	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	623	98.52/cwt	97.00–99.00	614	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	346	172.75/cwt	172.75–172.75	598	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	108.78/cwt	105.00–109.00	702	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	453	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	571	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	551	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	692	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	742	103.39/cwt	97.00–104.00	767	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	420	155.18/cwt	150.00–155.75	652	71
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	743	104.88/cwt	103.00–105.00	779	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	639	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	796	30
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	362	169.59/cwt	165.00–170.00	614	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	452	151.30/cwt	115.00–153.00	684	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	140.25/cwt	130.00–140.50	764	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	539	118.96/cwt	112.25–119.25	641	97
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	544	119.78/cwt	112.00–120.50	652	104
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	629	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	771	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	358	135.54/cwt	123.00–135.75	485	62
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	449	127.75/cwt	127.75–127.75	574	111
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	490	149.88/cwt	147.00–150.00	734	68
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	365	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	599	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	743	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	944	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	717	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	911	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	364	134.25/cwt	134.25–134.25	489	18

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 Nov 9, 2020

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

Receipts 1,608Last week 736Year ago 1,444

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 362, Heifers 752, Bulls 494)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	429	116.00	116.00
2	—	357	126.00	126.00
10	—	483	103.00–117.00	114.30
8	—	557	99.00–108.00	106.87
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	564	115.00–129.50	127.86
38	—	346	172.75	172.75
71	—	420	150.00–155.75	155.18
16	—	629	122.50	122.50
68	—	490	147.00–150.00	149.88
1	—	365	164.00	164.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
83	—	494	145.00–149.50	149.34
62	—	419	152.00–154.00	153.78
58	—	562	116.00–130.25	129.76
18	—	626	119.75	119.75
16	—	340	162.00–170.00	169.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	443	129.00	129.00
71	—	455	132.25	132.25
57	—	638	107.00–112.00	111.83
2	—	347	126.00	126.00
16	—	743	103.00–105.00	104.88
104	—	544	112.00–120.50	119.78
18	—	364	134.25	134.25
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	116.00	116.00
1	—	405	100.00	100.00
17	—	455	108.00	108.00
1	—	670	75.00	75.00
1	—	735	86.00	86.00
19	—	551	98.00	98.00
6	—	623	84.00	84.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	112.50	112.50
31	—	355	125.75	125.75
29	—	449	122.25	122.25
36	—	547	113.00	113.00
8	—	623	97.00–99.00	98.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	645	105.00–109.00	108.78
8	—	453	126.00	126.00
11	—	742	97.00–104.00	103.39
97	—	539	112.25–119.25	118.96
62	—	358	123.00–135.75	135.54
111	—	449	127.75	127.75
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	682	104.00	104.00
10	—	433	125.00	125.00
4	—	535	113.00	113.00
2	—	372	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	127.00	127.00
2	—	367	169.00	169.00
56	—	547	141.25	141.25
59	—	644	123.00–127.75	127.67
25	—	473	154.00	154.00
15	—	743	127.00	127.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	364	162.00	162.00
1	—	705	109.00	109.00
3	—	621	115.00–116.00	115.32
15	—	551	125.50	125.50
23	—	452	115.00–153.00	151.30
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	450	157.25	157.25
1	—	425	149.00	149.00
30	—	639	124.50	124.50
12	—	362	165.00–170.00	169.59
42	—	545	130.00–140.50	140.25
7	—	717	127.00	127.00

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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