Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-08-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 264, Heifers 414, Bulls 224)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $163.29/cwt on 414 head.

Average price

$163.29

414 head · 521 lb average

Value per head Derived

$851

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$96

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

$7.29/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.74

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	507	165.87	841	163
Medium and Large 1	563	163.67	922	149
Small 1	493	158.67	783	49
Medium and Large 3	470	158.57	745	53

One grade step is worth $7.29/cwt here — about $96 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 sale414 hd

163.29

—

VA average10 barns · 1,256 hd

157.55

+5.74

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	—	626	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,008	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	874	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	646	176.56/cwt	159.00–177.25	1,141	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	169.01/cwt	163.00–169.25	1,230	26
Steers	Small 1	—	530	149.78/cwt	136.00–151.50	794	9
Heifers	Small 1	—	627	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	915	6
Steers	Small 1	—	444	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	693	5
Heifers	Small 1	—	555	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	799	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	696	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	771	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	159.54/cwt	155.00–161.00	574	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	727	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,105	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	641	171.05/cwt	158.00–172.00	1,096	29
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	441	179.50/cwt	179.50–179.50	792	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	551	181.50/cwt	181.50–181.50	1,000	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	890	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	724	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,151	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	540	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	886	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	965	31
Steers	Small 1	—	617	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	950	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	451	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	812	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	730	2
Steers	Small 1	—	345	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	573	2
Bulls	Small 1	—	505	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	752	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	486	179.45/cwt	160.00–180.50	872	38
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	559	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	866	36
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	189.08/cwt	180.50–189.50	804	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	981	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	351	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	670	7
Bulls	Small 1	—	362	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	615	4
Bulls	Small 1	—	421	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	749	8
Bulls	Small 1	—	570	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	821	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	356	199.75/cwt	199.75–199.75	711	8
Bulls	Small 1	—	494	163.50/cwt	163.50–163.50	808	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	622	156.50/cwt	156.50–156.50	973	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	752	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,045	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	492	174.54/cwt	152.00–175.50	859	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	641	165.60/cwt	150.00–166.00	1,061	38
Heifers	Small 1	—	765	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	956	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	558	158.97/cwt	140.00–160.25	887	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	426	188.50/cwt	188.50–188.50	803	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	446	161.76/cwt	150.00–163.50	721	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	345	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	607	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	764	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	353	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	582	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	730	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	934	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	665	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	918	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	178.58/cwt	156.00–179.50	648	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	545	164.02/cwt	155.00–164.75	894	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	362	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	643	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	546	160.25/cwt	160.25–160.25	875	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	633	161.37/cwt	145.00–162.00	1,021	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	550	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	850	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	169.98/cwt	153.00–170.50	784	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	456	170.28/cwt	157.00–171.50	776	48
Heifers	Small 1	—	541	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	882	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	741	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	1,034	17
Heifers	Small 1	—	433	160.02/cwt	144.00–161.00	693	16
Heifers	Small 1	—	371	162.33/cwt	145.00–165.00	602	8

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 22, 2022

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

Receipts 902Last week 978Year ago 1,093

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 264, Heifers 414, Bulls 224)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	626	161.00	161.00
5	—	470	164.00	164.00
4	—	360	155.00–161.00	159.54
2	—	727	152.00	152.00
10	—	540	164.00	164.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	646	159.00–177.25	176.56
26	—	728	163.00–169.25	169.01
47	—	551	181.50	181.50
1	—	530	168.00	168.00
8	—	451	180.00	180.00
2	—	380	192.00	192.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	530	136.00–151.50	149.78
5	—	444	156.00	156.00
2	—	617	154.00	154.00
2	—	345	166.00	166.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	368	189.00	189.00
29	—	641	158.00–172.00	171.05
16	—	441	179.50	179.50
6	—	724	159.00	159.00
31	—	545	177.00	177.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	571	153.00	153.00
2	—	752	139.00	139.00
26	—	363	156.00–179.50	178.58
57	—	546	160.25	160.25
26	—	633	145.00–162.00	161.37
48	—	456	157.00–171.50	170.28
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	627	146.00	146.00
1	—	555	144.00	144.00
1	—	765	125.00	125.00
17	—	541	163.00	163.00
16	—	433	144.00–161.00	160.02
8	—	371	145.00–165.00	162.33
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	641	150.00–166.00	165.60
53	—	545	155.00–164.75	164.02
8	—	362	177.50	177.50
33	—	461	153.00–170.50	169.98
17	—	741	139.50	139.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	446	150.00–163.50	161.76
1	—	520	147.00	147.00
15	—	353	165.00	165.00
1	—	730	128.00	128.00
1	—	665	138.00	138.00
20	—	550	154.50	154.50
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	149.00	149.00
4	—	362	170.00	170.00
8	—	421	178.00	178.00
6	—	570	144.00	144.00
20	—	494	163.50	163.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	486	160.00–180.50	179.45
36	—	559	155.00	155.00
21	—	425	180.50–189.50	189.08
12	—	625	157.00	157.00
7	—	351	191.00	191.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	356	199.75	199.75
7	—	622	156.50	156.50
23	—	492	152.00–175.50	174.54
16	—	558	140.00–160.25	158.97
16	—	426	188.50	188.50
1	—	345	176.00	176.00

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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