Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-09-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 406, Heifers 650, Bulls 234)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.52/cwt on 650 head.

Average price

$132.52

650 head · 533 lb average

Value per head Derived

$706

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$92

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$2.99/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.62

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	528	134.08	708	288
Small 1	466	132.34	616	44
Medium and Large 1	565	131.15	741	257
Medium and Large 3	470	131.09	616	61

One grade step is worth $2.99/cwt here — about $92 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 sale650 hd

132.52

—

VA average9 barns · 1,654 hd

133.15

−0.62

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

60 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	Small 1	—	363	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	526	3
Bulls	Small 1	—	467	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	560	2
Bulls	Small 1	—	535	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	621	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	639	135.75/cwt	135.75–135.75	867	69
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	753	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	953	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	121.75/cwt	121.75–121.75	895	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	653	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	777	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	671	3
Heifers	Small 1	—	790	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	774	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	542	147.25/cwt	147.25–147.25	798	44
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	459	163.08/cwt	153.00–163.50	749	25
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	656	120.97/cwt	116.00–123.50	794	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	554	123.11/cwt	113.00–124.00	682	13
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	458	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	623	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	368	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	512	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	553	148.74/cwt	142.00–149.00	823	83
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	459	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	776	46
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	186.06/cwt	170.00–187.50	679	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	755	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	993	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	639	138.13/cwt	134.00–138.25	883	34
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	749	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	744	137.75/cwt	137.75–137.75	1,025	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	356	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	673	8
Steers	Small 1	—	540	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	626	1
Steers	Small 1	—	455	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	676	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	652	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	877	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	421	169.75/cwt	169.75–169.75	715	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	557	132.92/cwt	131.00–133.00	740	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	626	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	792	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	392	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	631	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	718	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	335	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	603	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	411	165.54/cwt	155.00–166.50	680	36
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	487	151.72/cwt	127.00–153.50	739	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	566	130.85/cwt	121.00–131.25	741	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	348	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	637	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	631	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	801	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	355	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	618	2
Bulls	Small 1	—	410	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	574	3
Bulls	Small 1	—	365	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	502	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	565	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	692	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	483	153.75/cwt	153.75–153.75	743	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	362	137.75/cwt	137.75–137.75	499	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	715	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	708	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	551	129.25/cwt	129.25–129.25	712	100
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	155.28/cwt	150.00–156.50	573	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	644	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	824	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	138.70/cwt	131.00–139.00	638	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	580	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	546	129.10/cwt	126.00–129.25	705	109
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	453	137.59/cwt	130.00–138.00	623	77
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	611	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	709	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	439	133.45/cwt	120.00–134.50	586	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	536	128.18/cwt	122.00–128.50	687	19
Heifers	Small 1	—	600	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	660	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	446	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	573	18
Heifers	Small 1	—	550	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	671	12
Heifers	Small 1	—	373	153.17/cwt	132.50–155.00	571	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	636	126.86/cwt	123.00–127.00	807	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	727	123.25/cwt	123.25–123.25	896	14

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 13, 2021

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

Receipts 1,290Last week 558Year ago 1,251

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 406, Heifers 650, Bulls 234)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	363	145.00	145.00
1	—	540	116.00	116.00
3	—	455	148.50	148.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
69	—	639	135.75	135.75
3	—	753	126.50	126.50
83	—	553	142.00–149.00	148.74
46	—	459	169.00	169.00
28	—	744	137.75	137.75
8	—	356	189.00	189.00
2	—	652	134.50	134.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	542	147.25	147.25
25	—	459	153.00–163.50	163.08
13	—	365	170.00–187.50	186.06
7	—	755	131.50	131.50
34	—	639	134.00–138.25	138.13
1	—	555	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	656	116.00–123.50	120.97
13	—	554	113.00–124.00	123.11
10	—	458	136.00	136.00
10	—	368	139.00	139.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	467	120.00	120.00
1	—	535	116.00	116.00
3	—	410	140.00	140.00
1	—	365	137.50	137.50
4	—	565	122.50	122.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	421	169.75	169.75
24	—	557	131.00–133.00	132.92
18	—	626	126.50	126.50
2	—	392	161.00	161.00
1	—	520	138.00	138.00
1	—	335	180.00	180.00
37	—	483	153.75	153.75
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	411	155.00–166.50	165.54
30	—	487	127.00–153.50	151.72
25	—	566	121.00–131.25	130.85
15	—	348	183.00	183.00
3	—	631	127.00	127.00
2	—	355	174.00	174.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	735	121.75	121.75
4	—	653	119.00	119.00
3	—	535	125.50	125.50
100	—	551	129.25	129.25
11	—	369	150.00–156.50	155.28
61	—	644	128.00	128.00
54	—	460	131.00–139.00	138.70
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	790	98.00	98.00
1	—	600	110.00	110.00
18	—	446	128.50	128.50
12	—	550	122.00	122.00
12	—	373	132.50–155.00	153.17
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	362	137.75	137.75
1	—	715	99.00	99.00
3	—	611	116.00	116.00
28	—	439	120.00–134.50	133.45
19	—	536	122.00–128.50	128.18
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	360	161.00	161.00
109	—	546	126.00–129.25	129.10
77	—	453	130.00–138.00	137.59
57	—	636	123.00–127.00	126.86
14	—	727	123.25	123.25

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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