Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-04-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 405, Heifers 569, Bulls 305)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $144.88/cwt on 569 head.

Average price

$144.88

569 head · 510 lb average

Value per head Derived

$739

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$38

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1

$7.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.66

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	148.41	732	229
Medium and Large 3	475	145.45	691	92
Small 1	479	143.18	686	26
Medium and Large 1	545	141.20	770	222

One grade step is worth $7.22/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 sale569 hd

144.88

—

VA average12 barns · 2,214 hd

143.22

+1.66

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
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	554	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	920	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	574	18
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	745	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,013	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	540	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	810	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	637	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	994	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	542	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	867	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	447	154.98/cwt	149.00–155.50	693	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	688	66
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	459	174.25/cwt	174.25–174.25	800	56
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	652	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,069	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	739	152.27/cwt	146.00–153.50	1,125	6
Steers	Small 1	—	552	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	784	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	459	168.11/cwt	154.00–169.50	772	34
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	355	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	536	7
Steers	Small 1	—	715	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	987	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	738	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,125	28
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	536	174.97/cwt	160.00–176.75	938	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	551	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	931	119
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	641	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	945	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	653	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	983	4
Steers	Small 1	—	440	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	686	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	384	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	645	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	359	186.50/cwt	186.50–186.50	670	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	559	156.85/cwt	150.00–157.00	877	47
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	492	167.25/cwt	167.25–167.25	823	35
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	165.75/cwt	165.75–165.75	704	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	909	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	368	163.09/cwt	155.00–166.00	600	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	501	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	772	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	413	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	712	43
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	489	164.39/cwt	139.00–165.00	804	40
Bulls	Small 1	—	496	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	697	9
Bulls	Small 1	—	571	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	765	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	622	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	883	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	348	183.77/cwt	154.00–185.25	640	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	348	156.50/cwt	156.50–156.50	545	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	556	156.50/cwt	156.50–156.50	870	23
Heifers	Small 1	—	458	146.25/cwt	146.25–146.25	670	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	695	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	876	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	546	139.96/cwt	139.00–140.00	764	75
Bulls	Small 1	—	342	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	520	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	457	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	667	2
Bulls	Small 1	—	420	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	620	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	499	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	626	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	783	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	441	148.46/cwt	140.00–149.00	655	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	362	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	597	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	732	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	948	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	538	144.55/cwt	139.00–144.75	778	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	654	135.28/cwt	130.00–136.00	885	25
Heifers	Small 1	—	548	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	759	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	449	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	676	104
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	587	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	763	2
Steers	Small 1	—	660	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	921	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	543	143.75/cwt	143.75–143.75	781	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	642	130.75/cwt	130.75–130.75	839	39
Heifers	Small 1	—	361	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	561	4
Heifers	Small 1	—	607	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	698	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	750	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	971	23

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 Apr 25, 2022

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

Receipts 1,279Last week 469Year ago 1,177

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 405, Heifers 569, Bulls 305)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	554	166.00	166.00
2	—	745	136.00	136.00
2	—	540	150.00	150.00
12	—	447	149.00–155.50	154.98
7	—	355	151.00	151.00
5	—	641	147.50	147.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	637	156.00	156.00
5	—	542	160.00	160.00
56	—	459	174.25	174.25
28	—	738	152.50	152.50
119	—	551	169.00	169.00
4	—	653	150.50	150.50
5	—	384	168.00	168.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	652	164.00	164.00
6	—	739	146.00–153.50	152.27
34	—	459	154.00–169.50	168.11
28	—	536	160.00–176.75	174.97
11	—	359	186.50	186.50
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	552	142.00	142.00
1	—	715	138.00	138.00
1	—	440	156.00	156.00
2	—	660	139.50	139.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	363	158.00	158.00
66	—	463	148.50	148.50
1	—	695	126.00	126.00
75	—	546	139.00–140.00	139.96
39	—	642	130.75	130.75
23	—	750	129.50	129.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	348	156.50	156.50
10	—	626	125.00	125.00
49	—	441	140.00–149.00	148.46
2	—	587	130.00	130.00
20	—	543	143.75	143.75
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	458	146.25	146.25
7	—	548	138.50	138.50
4	—	361	155.50	155.50
2	—	607	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	457	146.00	146.00
1	—	320	156.00	156.00
31	—	362	165.00	165.00
10	—	732	129.50	129.50
56	—	538	139.00–144.75	144.55
25	—	654	130.00–136.00	135.28
104	—	449	150.50	150.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	559	150.00–157.00	156.85
35	—	492	167.25	167.25
25	—	425	165.75	165.75
19	—	625	145.50	145.50
4	—	368	155.00–166.00	163.09
3	—	501	154.00	154.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	413	172.50	172.50
40	—	489	139.00–165.00	164.39
2	—	622	142.00	142.00
42	—	348	154.00–185.25	183.77
23	—	556	156.50	156.50
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	496	140.50	140.50
5	—	571	134.00	134.00
2	—	342	152.00	152.00
6	—	420	147.50	147.50

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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