Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-09-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 342, Heifers 520, Bulls 232)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $156.18/cwt on 520 head.

Average price

$156.18

520 head · 526 lb average

Value per head Derived

$821

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$49

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$15.05/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.22

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	504	159.74	804	165
Medium and Large 1	547	158.56	867	241
Medium and Large 3	494	148.39	734	41
Small 1	522	144.68	755	73

One grade step is worth $15.05/cwt here — about $49 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 sale520 hd

156.18

—

VA average10 barns · 1,735 hd

153.96

+2.22

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	—	545	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	861	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	325	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	423	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	604	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	855	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	648	178.42/cwt	164.00–179.00	1,156	77
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	837	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	558	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	831	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	456	161.96/cwt	151.00–162.50	739	63
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	541	180.25/cwt	180.25–180.25	975	39
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	747	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,113	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	366	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	706	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	622	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	958	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	175.11/cwt	168.50–175.50	977	71
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	462	163.16/cwt	153.00–165.00	754	7
Steers	Small 1	—	551	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	849	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	693	1
Steers	Small 1	—	457	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	663	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	914	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	452	179.62/cwt	154.00–181.00	812	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	737	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,201	49
Steers	Small 1	—	632	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	897	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	646	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,066	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	760	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,079	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	427	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	705	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	565	167.66/cwt	161.00–168.00	947	41
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	489	176.38/cwt	169.00–177.00	862	39
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	418	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	757	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	637	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	987	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	350	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	627	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	563	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	870	15
Bulls	Small 1	—	492	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	711	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	343	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	676	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	562	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	885	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	545	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	872	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	350	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	557	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	724	141.61/cwt	134.00–142.00	1,025	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	486	162.58/cwt	151.00–163.00	790	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	150.50/cwt	146.00–151.00	953	51
Heifers	Small 1	—	713	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	920	3
Bulls	Small 1	—	500	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	730	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	630	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	964	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	713	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	984	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	416	183.45/cwt	154.00–184.50	763	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	355	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	533	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	645	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	450	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	720	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	452	164.32/cwt	154.00–164.50	743	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	637	152.34/cwt	138.00–153.00	970	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	173.50/cwt	168.00–174.00	651	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	154.06/cwt	141.00–155.25	832	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	366	174.50/cwt	174.50–174.50	639	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	559	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	783	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	655	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	812	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	545	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	888	90
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	636	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	827	5
Heifers	Small 1	—	437	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	592	2
Heifers	Small 1	—	550	137.70/cwt	130.00–138.00	757	27
Heifers	Small 1	—	450	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	702	26
Heifers	Small 1	—	631	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	915	12

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 12, 2022

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

Receipts 1,094Last week 372Year ago 1,290

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 342, Heifers 520, Bulls 232)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	158.00	158.00
1	—	375	161.00	161.00
5	—	558	149.00	149.00
4	—	622	154.00	154.00
7	—	462	153.00–165.00	163.16
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	462	185.00	185.00
77	—	648	164.00–179.00	178.42
71	—	558	168.50–175.50	175.11
1	—	385	180.00	180.00
49	—	737	163.00	163.00
1	—	760	142.00	142.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	541	180.25	180.25
4	—	747	149.00	149.00
5	—	366	193.00	193.00
1	—	575	159.00	159.00
21	—	452	154.00–181.00	179.62
18	—	646	165.00	165.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	551	154.00	154.00
5	—	457	145.00	145.00
2	—	632	142.00	142.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	325	130.00	130.00
3	—	713	129.00	129.00
2	—	437	135.50	135.50
27	—	550	130.00–138.00	137.70
26	—	450	156.00	156.00
12	—	631	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	558	150.00	150.00
63	—	456	151.00–162.50	161.96
20	—	724	134.00–142.00	141.61
51	—	633	146.00–151.00	150.50
12	—	375	168.00–174.00	173.50
90	—	545	163.00	163.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	713	138.00	138.00
60	—	452	154.00–164.50	164.32
23	—	637	138.00–153.00	152.34
59	—	540	141.00–155.25	154.06
20	—	366	174.50	174.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	355	150.00	150.00
2	—	430	150.00	150.00
17	—	450	160.00	160.00
11	—	559	140.00	140.00
1	—	655	124.00	124.00
5	—	636	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	427	165.00	165.00
15	—	563	154.50	154.50
12	—	492	144.50	144.50
1	—	500	146.00	146.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	565	161.00–168.00	167.66
39	—	489	169.00–177.00	176.38
17	—	418	181.00	181.00
11	—	637	155.00	155.00
1	—	350	179.00	179.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	343	197.00	197.00
14	—	562	157.50	157.50
1	—	545	160.00	160.00
1	—	350	159.00	159.00
27	—	486	151.00–163.00	162.58
2	—	630	153.00	153.00
30	—	416	154.00–184.50	183.45

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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