Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-10-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 335, Heifers 486, Bulls 280)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.47/cwt on 486 head.

Average price

$129.47

486 head · 532 lb average

Value per head Derived

$688

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$161

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1

$16.99/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.94

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	560	133.12	746	187
Medium and Large 2	513	130.17	668	212
Medium and Large 3	520	121.98	635	56
Small 1	503	116.14	585	31

One grade step is worth $16.99/cwt here — about $161 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 sale486 hd

129.47

—

VA average11 barns · 1,780 hd

124.53

+4.94

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

59 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	—	456	117.78/cwt	116.00–118.00	537	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	754	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	882	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	461	132.51/cwt	124.00–133.00	611	73
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	653	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	757	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	650	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	803	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	865	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	637	145.25/cwt	145.25–145.25	925	70
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	138.33/cwt	126.00–140.00	636	9
Heifers	Small 1	—	527	114.39/cwt	112.00–115.00	603	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	649	140.75/cwt	140.75–140.75	913	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	723	132.59/cwt	126.00–133.50	959	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	467	155.19/cwt	139.00–156.00	725	22
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	552	144.25/cwt	144.25–144.25	796	37
Steers	Small 1	—	600	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	636	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	121.00/cwt	117.00–125.00	454	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	636	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	166.33/cwt	147.00–167.50	768	18
Steers	Small 1	—	656	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	764	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	738	136.34/cwt	126.00–137.50	1,006	20
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	548	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	660	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	551	148.88/cwt	140.00–149.25	820	75
Steers	Small 1	—	445	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	561	2
Steers	Small 1	—	560	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	706	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	635	10
Bulls	Small 1	—	380	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	456	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	490	145.28/cwt	136.00–145.50	712	41
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	563	136.50/cwt	131.00–137.00	768	36
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	414	157.01/cwt	139.00–159.00	650	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	620	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	769	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	345	167.27/cwt	145.00–170.00	577	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	481	136.17/cwt	116.00–138.25	655	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	525	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	485	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	609	11
Bulls	Small 1	—	570	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	673	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	563	132.65/cwt	114.00–134.75	747	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	621	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	758	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	449	129.25/cwt	129.25–129.25	580	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	424	157.99/cwt	137.00–158.50	670	44
Heifers	Small 1	—	645	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	768	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	127.67/cwt	123.50–128.00	923	14
Bulls	Small 1	—	415	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	496	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	541	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	663	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	348	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	578	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	541	125.31/cwt	119.00–125.50	678	63
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	644	113.10/cwt	109.00–114.00	728	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	580	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	632	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	546	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	364	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	424	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	770	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	693	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	730	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	737	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	638	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	794	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	357	144.58/cwt	133.00–145.00	516	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	747	119.84/cwt	107.00–121.00	895	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	646	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	368	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	453	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	553	132.09/cwt	121.00–133.00	730	66
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	137.45/cwt	129.00–138.50	638	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	141.92/cwt	136.00–144.00	518	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	636	130.89/cwt	128.00–131.00	832	54

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 Oct 11, 2021

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

Receipts 1,101Last week 994Year ago 415

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 335, Heifers 486, Bulls 280)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	456	116.00–118.00	117.78
10	—	527	112.00–115.00	114.39
5	—	645	119.00	119.00
5	—	364	116.50	116.50
1	—	730	101.00	101.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
73	—	461	124.00–133.00	132.51
63	—	541	119.00–125.50	125.31
33	—	638	124.50	124.50
31	—	357	133.00–145.00	144.58
12	—	747	107.00–121.00	119.84
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	449	129.25	129.25
15	—	541	122.50	122.50
11	—	644	109.00–114.00	113.10
3	—	580	109.00	109.00
1	—	455	120.00	120.00
1	—	770	90.00	90.00
3	—	368	123.00	123.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	723	123.50–128.00	127.67
66	—	553	121.00–133.00	132.09
45	—	464	129.00–138.50	137.45
8	—	365	136.00–144.00	141.92
54	—	636	128.00–131.00	130.89
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	754	117.00	117.00
6	—	653	116.00	116.00
9	—	460	126.00–140.00	138.33
2	—	375	117.00–125.00	121.00
5	—	548	120.50	120.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	123.50	123.50
23	—	649	140.75	140.75
8	—	723	126.00–133.50	132.59
22	—	467	139.00–156.00	155.19
37	—	552	144.25	144.25
1	—	515	123.50	123.50
10	—	363	175.00	175.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	130.00	130.00
70	—	637	145.25	145.25
18	—	462	147.00–167.50	166.33
20	—	738	126.00–137.50	136.34
75	—	551	140.00–149.25	148.88
6	—	367	176.00	176.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	106.00	106.00
4	—	656	116.50	116.50
2	—	445	126.00	126.00
8	—	560	126.00	126.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	120.00	120.00
11	—	485	125.50	125.50
4	—	570	118.00	118.00
7	—	415	119.50	119.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	490	136.00–145.50	145.28
36	—	563	131.00–137.00	136.50
21	—	414	139.00–159.00	157.01
20	—	620	124.00	124.00
9	—	345	145.00–170.00	167.27
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	481	116.00–138.25	136.17
1	—	375	140.00	140.00
29	—	563	114.00–134.75	132.65
11	—	621	122.00	122.00
44	—	424	137.00–158.50	157.99
13	—	348	166.00	166.00

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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