Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-05-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 228, Heifers 327, Bulls 147)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.13/cwt on 327 head.

Average price

$125.13

327 head · 499 lb average

Value per head Derived

$624

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$38

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1

$10.16/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.91

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	522	126.11	658	138
Medium and Large 2	476	126.02	599	131
Medium and Large 3	480	122.99	590	40
Small 1	535	115.94	620	18thin

One grade step is worth $10.16/cwt here — about $38 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 sale327 hd

125.13

—

VA average9 barns · 1,200 hd

121.22

+3.91

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

53 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 1	—	547	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	804	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	672	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	592	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	626	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	773	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	556	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	787	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	471	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	638	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	912	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	678	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	744	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	993	18
Steers	Small 1	—	490	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	617	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	347	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	555	11
Heifers	Small 1	—	460	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	584	5
Steers	Small 1	—	542	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	645	4
Bulls	Small 1	—	505	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	626	2
Bulls	Small 1	—	340	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	524	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	493	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	661	34
Heifers	Small 1	—	626	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	639	4
Bulls	Small 1	—	424	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	560	5
Bulls	Small 1	—	572	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	672	2
Heifers	Small 1	—	536	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	622	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	600	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	122.11/cwt	119.00–122.25	764	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	452	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	583	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	731	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	738	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	571	129.75/cwt	121.50–131.25	741	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	342	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	556	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	725	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	783	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	461	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	604	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	682	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	743	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	569	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	447	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	572	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	680	34
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	668	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	540	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	536	117.62/cwt	113.00–118.00	630	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	615	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	652	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	486	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	598	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	632	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	837	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	729	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	720	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	666	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	133.62/cwt	126.00–134.00	474	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	627	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	553	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	702	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	709	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	664	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	382	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	497	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	722	128.53/cwt	110.00–134.00	928	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	541	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	684	59
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	422	145.68/cwt	128.00–149.00	615	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	483	131.17/cwt	120.50–134.25	634	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	556	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	712	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	442	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	564	56
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	621	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	751	3

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 May 10, 2021

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

Receipts 702Last week 1,244Year ago 817

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 228, Heifers 327, Bulls 147)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	547	147.00	147.00
34	—	638	143.00	143.00
32	—	455	149.00	149.00
18	—	744	133.50	133.50
6	—	375	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	556	141.50	141.50
12	—	367	155.00	155.00
9	—	632	132.50	132.50
1	—	425	130.00	130.00
26	—	455	146.00	146.00
9	—	722	110.00–134.00	128.53
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	126.00	126.00
4	—	542	119.00	119.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	725	108.00	108.00
4	—	461	131.00	131.00
2	—	682	109.00	109.00
7	—	530	126.00	126.00
3	—	370	146.00	146.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	120.00	120.00
6	—	365	129.00	129.00
23	—	626	119.00–122.25	122.11
46	—	452	129.00	129.00
3	—	731	101.00	101.00
59	—	541	126.50	126.50
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	460	127.00	127.00
4	—	626	102.00	102.00
9	—	536	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	447	128.00	128.00
13	—	536	113.00–118.00	117.62
2	—	615	106.00	106.00
1	—	720	92.50	92.50
7	—	382	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	540	126.00	126.00
3	—	486	123.00	123.00
7	—	645	113.00	113.00
23	—	355	126.00–134.00	133.62
4	—	560	112.00	112.00
4	—	702	101.00	101.00
56	—	442	127.50	127.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	423	140.00	140.00
5	—	626	123.50	123.50
34	—	493	134.00	134.00
19	—	571	121.50–131.25	129.75
4	—	342	162.50	162.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	347	160.00	160.00
20	—	422	128.00–149.00	145.68
18	—	483	120.50–134.25	131.17
12	—	556	128.00	128.00
3	—	621	121.00	121.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	505	124.00	124.00
2	—	340	154.00	154.00
5	—	424	132.00	132.00
2	—	572	117.50	117.50

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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