Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-08-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 284, Heifers 495, Bulls 231)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $157.66/cwt on 494 head.

Average price

$157.66

494 head · 533 lb average

Value per head Derived

$840

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$24

per head · Small 1 over Medium and Large 3

$9.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.77

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Small 1	462	160.65	743	38
Medium and Large 2	528	158.31	835	195
Medium and Large 1	565	158.03	893	208
Medium and Large 3	474	151.64	718	53

One grade step is worth $9.01/cwt here — about $24 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 sale494 hd

157.66

—

VA average10 barns · 1,575 hd

151.89

+5.77

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

58 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	—	710	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	951	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	634	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	961	42
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	638	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,104	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	760	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,193	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	656	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	925	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	548	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	863	70
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	547	177.25/cwt	177.25–177.25	970	37
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	540	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	842	3
Steers	Small 1	—	427	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	692	12
Steers	Small 1	—	531	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	826	4
Heifers	Small 1	—	442	162.75/cwt	162.75–162.75	719	25
Steers	Small 1	—	320	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	490	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	464	187.75/cwt	187.75–187.75	871	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	659	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	559	180.25/cwt	180.25–180.25	1,008	72
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	720	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	943	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	186.50/cwt	186.50–186.50	860	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	770	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,178	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	643	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,112	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	736	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,222	22
Steers	Small 1	—	660	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	964	1
Steers	Small 1	—	610	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	952	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	490	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	853	38
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	565	156.78/cwt	155.00–157.00	886	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	188.50/cwt	188.50–188.50	792	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	627	156.25/cwt	156.25–156.25	980	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	346	189.50/cwt	189.50–189.50	656	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	517	170.50/cwt	170.50–170.50	881	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	351	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	695	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	570	163.11/cwt	160.00–163.25	930	23
Bulls	Small 1	—	428	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	738	7
Bulls	Small 1	—	572	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	887	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	412	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	762	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	621	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	981	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	549	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	876	71
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	734	140.25/cwt	140.25–140.25	1,029	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	500	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	835	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	335	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	603	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	646	154.47/cwt	146.00–154.75	998	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	453	165.32/cwt	157.00–165.50	749	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	730	142.75/cwt	142.75–142.75	1,042	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	480	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	691	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	489	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	831	11
Bulls	Small 1	—	495	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	782	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	352	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	556	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	617	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	907	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	816	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	361	169.50/cwt	169.50–169.50	612	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	169.50/cwt	169.50–169.50	653	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	765	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,056	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	552	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	751	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	459	163.25/cwt	163.25–163.25	749	47
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	452	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	741	11
Heifers	Small 1	—	358	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	551	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	442	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	670	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	540	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	815	14
Heifers	Small 1	—	526	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	842	9

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 Aug 8, 2022

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

Receipts 1,010Last week 857Year ago 1,053

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 284, Heifers 495, Bulls 231)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	134.00	134.00
25	—	442	162.75	162.75
3	—	358	154.00	154.00
9	—	526	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	634	151.50	151.50
3	—	656	141.00	141.00
70	—	548	157.50	157.50
5	—	730	142.75	142.75
3	—	563	145.00	145.00
25	—	361	169.50	169.50
47	—	459	163.25	163.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
71	—	549	159.50	159.50
18	—	734	140.25	140.25
61	—	646	146.00–154.75	154.47
48	—	453	157.00–165.50	165.32
9	—	385	169.50	169.50
1	—	765	138.00	138.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	144.00	144.00
13	—	352	158.00	158.00
7	—	617	147.00	147.00
2	—	552	136.00	136.00
16	—	442	151.50	151.50
14	—	540	151.00	151.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	638	173.00	173.00
1	—	760	157.00	157.00
37	—	547	177.25	177.25
30	—	464	187.75	187.75
6	—	369	195.00	195.00
1	—	575	164.00	164.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	540	156.00	156.00
11	—	452	164.00	164.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	427	162.00	162.00
4	—	531	155.50	155.50
1	—	320	153.00	153.00
1	—	660	146.00	146.00
1	—	610	156.00	156.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	183.00	183.00
72	—	559	180.25	180.25
17	—	461	186.50	186.50
1	—	770	153.00	153.00
46	—	643	173.00	173.00
22	—	736	166.00	166.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	490	174.00	174.00
27	—	565	155.00–157.00	156.78
21	—	420	188.50	188.50
17	—	627	156.25	156.25
4	—	346	189.50	189.50
2	—	517	170.50	170.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	351	198.00	198.00
23	—	570	160.00–163.25	163.11
29	—	412	185.00	185.00
6	—	621	158.00	158.00
2	—	500	167.00	167.00
1	—	335	180.00	180.00
11	—	489	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	428	172.50	172.50
5	—	572	155.00	155.00
13	—	495	158.00	158.00

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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