Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2020-11-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 215, Heifers 406, Bulls 225)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.27/cwt on 404 head.

Average price

$122.27

404 head · 501 lb average

Value per head Derived

$613

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$75

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$13.42/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.13

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	493	125.83	620	169
Medium and Large 1	537	122.51	658	139
Medium and Large 3	456	117.38	535	63
Small 1	485	112.41	545	33

One grade step is worth $13.42/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 sale404 hd

122.27

—

VA average4 barns · 925 hd

119.14

+3.13

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

56 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	—	608	93.66/cwt	89.00–96.00	569	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	443	120.89/cwt	111.00–123.25	536	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	539	121.86/cwt	114.00–122.00	657	56
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	408	158.75/cwt	158.75–158.75	648	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	390	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	659	2
Heifers	Small 1	—	542	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	602	13
Heifers	Small 1	—	435	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	529	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	346	177.29/cwt	169.00–179.50	613	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	743	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	701	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	732	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	886	19
Bulls	Small 1	—	488	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	547	5
Heifers	Small 1	—	365	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	383	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	361	131.39/cwt	124.00–132.00	474	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	557	128.64/cwt	117.75–130.50	717	21
Steers	Small 1	—	475	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	523	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	416	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	495	4
Heifers	Small 1	—	455	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	489	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	560	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	652	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	546	135.42/cwt	118.50–136.50	739	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	637	125.70/cwt	113.00–127.00	801	43
Steers	Small 1	—	535	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	580	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	559	130.25/cwt	130.25–130.25	728	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	487	133.03/cwt	127.50–133.25	648	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	422	153.61/cwt	150.00–154.00	648	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	626	117.25/cwt	117.25–117.25	734	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	347	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	618	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	540	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	645	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	538	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	589	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	642	101.43/cwt	98.00–102.00	651	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	736	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	715	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	808	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	730	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	730	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	447	133.28/cwt	114.00–134.25	596	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	356	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	475	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	110.80/cwt	106.00–111.50	704	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	651	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	491	134.25/cwt	134.25–134.25	659	34
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	650	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	712	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	357	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	439	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	457	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	695	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	633	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	753	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	642	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	647	114.92/cwt	113.00–115.00	744	25
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	531	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	640	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	438	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	561	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	637	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	736	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	393	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	609	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	770	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	839	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	793	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	740	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	762	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	392	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	586	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	807	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	649	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	540	119.62/cwt	115.50–119.75	646	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	446	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	604	30

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 30, 2020

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

Receipts 846Last week 1,073Year ago 721

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 215, Heifers 406, Bulls 225)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	608	89.00–96.00	93.66
13	—	542	111.00	111.00
12	—	435	121.50	121.50
4	—	365	105.00	105.00
1	—	455	107.50	107.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	443	111.00–123.25	120.89
11	—	538	109.50	109.50
7	—	642	98.00–102.00	101.43
19	—	357	123.00	123.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	539	114.00–122.00	121.86
8	—	730	100.00	100.00
59	—	447	114.00–134.25	133.28
30	—	356	133.50	133.50
16	—	635	106.00–111.50	110.80
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	361	124.00–132.00	131.39
25	—	647	113.00–115.00	114.92
1	—	755	105.00	105.00
9	—	740	109.00	109.00
61	—	540	115.50–119.75	119.62
30	—	446	135.50	135.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	408	158.75	158.75
14	—	346	169.00–179.50	177.29
21	—	557	117.75–130.50	128.64
1	—	525	124.00	124.00
34	—	491	134.25	134.25
6	—	637	115.50	115.50
3	—	393	155.00	155.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	488	112.00	112.00
4	—	416	119.00	119.00
7	—	560	116.50	116.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	559	130.25	130.25
26	—	487	127.50–133.25	133.03
20	—	422	150.00–154.00	153.61
10	—	626	117.25	117.25
5	—	347	178.00	178.00
1	—	540	119.50	119.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	390	169.00	169.00
27	—	458	153.00	153.00
19	—	732	121.00	121.00
49	—	546	118.50–136.50	135.42
43	—	637	113.00–127.00	125.70
1	—	770	109.00	109.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	660	112.50	112.50
16	—	545	135.00	135.00
1	—	715	113.00	113.00
14	—	457	152.00	152.00
11	—	633	119.00	119.00
8	—	371	173.00	173.00
1	—	585	111.00	111.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	110.00	110.00
3	—	535	108.50	108.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	109.50	109.50
5	—	531	120.50	120.50
4	—	438	128.00	128.00
2	—	740	103.00	103.00
2	—	392	149.50	149.50

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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