Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-09-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 373, Heifers 567, Bulls 296)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.19/cwt on 567 head.

Average price

$132.19

567 head · 518 lb average

Value per head Derived

$685

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$93

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$11.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.34

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	519	135.70	704	196
Medium and Large 1	531	133.09	706	226
Medium and Large 3	501	126.98	636	96
Small 1	493	124.19	612	49

One grade step is worth $11.50/cwt here — about $93 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 sale567 hd

132.19

—

VA average8 barns · 1,493 hd

130.85

+1.34

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

64 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	—	327	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	432	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	640	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	730	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	387	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	681	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	156.93/cwt	146.00–157.50	727	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	569	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	445	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	587	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	784	4
Heifers	Small 1	—	454	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	561	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	752	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	1,004	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	444	138.10/cwt	128.00–139.00	613	12
Heifers	Small 1	—	375	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	465	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	564	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	656	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	843	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	567	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	760	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	544	149.25/cwt	149.25–149.25	812	78
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	641	138.09/cwt	135.25–138.25	885	55
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	641	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	869	32
Steers	Small 1	—	480	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	653	3
Steers	Small 1	—	395	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	549	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	546	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	702	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	542	148.75/cwt	148.75–148.75	806	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	161.20/cwt	147.00–162.00	746	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	743	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,025	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	726	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	998	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	354	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	637	7
Steers	Small 1	—	618	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	686	3
Steers	Small 1	—	515	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	628	3
Bulls	Small 1	—	400	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	528	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	495	148.04/cwt	136.00–148.25	733	57
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	566	138.79/cwt	132.00–140.00	786	40
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	157.76/cwt	135.00–158.50	667	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	628	128.75/cwt	128.75–128.75	809	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	341	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	614	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	620	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	632	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	803	12
Bulls	Small 1	—	520	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	614	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	487	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	577	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	557	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	766	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	347	177.37/cwt	155.00–179.00	615	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	364	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	490	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	790	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	719	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	416	157.76/cwt	137.50–158.75	656	43
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	482	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	709	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	456	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	625	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	638	128.60/cwt	121.00–129.00	820	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	721	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	887	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	546	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	693	35
Bulls	Small 1	—	566	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	657	8
Bulls	Small 1	—	357	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	468	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	456	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	597	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	633	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	538	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	664	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	637	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	854	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	736	123.89/cwt	121.00–125.00	912	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	542	129.92/cwt	122.50–130.25	704	93
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	757	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	818	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	812	2
Heifers	Small 1	—	628	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	760	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	632	105.73/cwt	99.00–108.00	668	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	516	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	451	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	627	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	539	128.67/cwt	124.00–128.75	694	55
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	662	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	781	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	385	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	531	2

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 20, 2021

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

Receipts 1,236Last week 1,290Year ago 1,180

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 373, Heifers 567, Bulls 296)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	327	132.00	132.00
17	—	454	123.50	123.50
1	—	375	124.00	124.00
18	—	538	123.50	123.50
7	—	628	121.00	121.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	368	154.50	154.50
7	—	445	132.00	132.00
9	—	721	123.00	123.00
39	—	637	134.00	134.00
2	—	757	108.00	108.00
2	—	660	123.00	123.00
56	—	451	139.00	139.00
55	—	539	124.00–128.75	128.67
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	371	152.00	152.00
65	—	456	137.00	137.00
40	—	638	121.00–129.00	128.60
11	—	736	121.00–125.00	123.89
93	—	542	122.50–130.25	129.92
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	364	134.50	134.50
1	—	790	91.00	91.00
35	—	546	127.00	127.00
43	—	456	131.00	131.00
1	—	555	114.00	114.00
8	—	632	99.00–108.00	105.73
1	—	430	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	114.00	114.00
12	—	444	128.00–139.00	138.10
8	—	546	128.50	128.50
2	—	662	118.00	118.00
2	—	385	138.00	138.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	387	176.00	176.00
4	—	560	140.00	140.00
2	—	752	133.50	133.50
78	—	544	149.25	149.25
55	—	641	135.25–138.25	138.09
39	—	463	147.00–162.00	161.20
23	—	743	138.00	138.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	463	146.00–157.50	156.93
4	—	656	128.50	128.50
2	—	567	134.00	134.00
32	—	641	135.50	135.50
41	—	542	148.75	148.75
9	—	726	137.50	137.50
7	—	354	180.00	180.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	480	136.00	136.00
1	—	395	139.00	139.00
3	—	618	111.00	111.00
3	—	515	122.00	122.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	400	132.00	132.00
1	—	520	118.00	118.00
10	—	487	118.50	118.50
8	—	566	116.00	116.00
2	—	357	131.00	131.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	495	136.00–148.25	148.04
40	—	566	132.00–140.00	138.79
30	—	423	135.00–158.50	157.76
15	—	628	128.75	128.75
6	—	341	180.00	180.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	118.00	118.00
12	—	632	127.00	127.00
18	—	557	137.50	137.50
14	—	347	155.00–179.00	177.37
43	—	416	137.50–158.75	157.76
36	—	482	147.00	147.00

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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