Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-09-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 335, Heifers 637, Bulls 240)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.16/cwt on 637 head.

Average price

$145.16

637 head · 538 lb average

Value per head Derived

$781

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$64

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$11.05/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.97

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	519	147.35	764	235
Medium and Large 1	560	146.75	822	283
Medium and Large 3	529	137.56	728	71
Small 1	514	136.30	701	48

One grade step is worth $11.05/cwt here — about $64 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 sale637 hd

145.16

—

VA average11 barns · 2,258 hd

143.19

+1.97

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
Bulls	Small 1	—	415	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	664	4
Bulls	Small 1	—	568	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	784	9
Bulls	Small 1	—	492	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	689	6
Bulls	Small 1	—	370	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	607	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	444	140.94/cwt	140.00–141.00	626	15
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	730	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	993	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	357	168.14/cwt	144.00–169.00	600	32
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	541	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	795	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	735	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	174.75/cwt	174.75–174.75	970	58
Steers	Small 1	—	559	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	777	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	685	8
Heifers	Small 1	—	377	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	592	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	547	168.24/cwt	155.00–169.00	920	35
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	366	192.73/cwt	174.00–195.00	705	10
Steers	Small 1	—	459	146.15/cwt	139.00–147.00	671	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	637	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	971	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	461	174.25/cwt	150.00–178.50	803	20
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	336	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	534	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	745	154.65/cwt	135.00–155.50	1,152	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	636	163.25/cwt	163.25–163.25	1,038	58
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	161.98/cwt	154.00–163.50	1,020	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	725	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,117	7
Steers	Small 1	—	375	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	604	1
Steers	Small 1	—	664	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	996	5
Steers	Small 1	—	760	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,079	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	548	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	899	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	653	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	983	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	565	150.48/cwt	150.00–150.50	850	41
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	494	160.50/cwt	160.50–160.50	793	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	621	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	907	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	427	161.98/cwt	151.00–163.00	692	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	345	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	587	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	161.50/cwt	161.50–161.50	840	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	625	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	859	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	420	164.61/cwt	152.50–165.50	691	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	541	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	741	36
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	495	161.16/cwt	145.00–162.50	798	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	336	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	502	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	546	145.28/cwt	136.00–147.00	793	111
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	710	68
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	344	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	599	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	731	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	947	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	559	146.80/cwt	145.00–147.00	821	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	458	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	655	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	459	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	672	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	740	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	870	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	448	153.50/cwt	153.50–153.50	688	71
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	548	143.67/cwt	133.00–144.00	787	66
Heifers	Small 1	—	632	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	765	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	641	144.98/cwt	144.50–145.00	929	76
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	637	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	860	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	680	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	870	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	183.88/cwt	170.00–185.50	853	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	638	126.37/cwt	118.00–127.00	806	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	745	132.05/cwt	131.50–137.00	984	20
Heifers	Small 1	—	725	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	805	2
Heifers	Small 1	—	540	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	732	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	159.17/cwt	147.00–161.00	586	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 Sep 26, 2022

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

Receipts 1,212Last week 1,098Year ago 1,180

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 335, Heifers 637, Bulls 240)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	415	160.00	160.00
9	—	568	138.00	138.00
6	—	492	140.00	140.00
1	—	370	164.00	164.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	565	150.00–150.50	150.48
26	—	494	160.50	160.50
12	—	621	146.00	146.00
12	—	427	151.00–163.00	161.98
7	—	345	170.00	170.00
1	—	520	161.50	161.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	625	137.50	137.50
29	—	420	152.50–165.50	164.61
39	—	495	145.00–162.50	161.16
12	—	344	174.00	174.00
30	—	559	145.00–147.00	146.80
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	444	140.00–141.00	140.94
5	—	377	157.00	157.00
7	—	632	121.00	121.00
2	—	725	111.00	111.00
19	—	540	135.50	135.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	357	144.00–169.00	168.14
14	—	731	129.50	129.50
5	—	458	143.00	143.00
71	—	448	153.50	153.50
66	—	548	133.00–144.00	143.67
46	—	637	135.00	135.00
1	—	680	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	541	137.00	137.00
6	—	336	149.50	149.50
14	—	459	146.50	146.50
1	—	740	117.50	117.50
14	—	638	118.00–127.00	126.37
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
111	—	546	136.00–147.00	145.28
68	—	461	154.00	154.00
76	—	641	144.50–145.00	144.98
20	—	745	131.50–137.00	132.05
8	—	368	147.00–161.00	159.17
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	730	136.00	136.00
15	—	541	147.00	147.00
8	—	460	149.00	149.00
10	—	637	152.50	152.50
3	—	336	159.00	159.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	385	191.00	191.00
58	—	555	174.75	174.75
24	—	745	135.00–155.50	154.65
58	—	636	163.25	163.25
8	—	548	164.00	164.00
4	—	653	150.50	150.50
28	—	464	170.00–185.50	183.88
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	559	139.00	139.00
10	—	459	139.00–147.00	146.15
1	—	375	161.00	161.00
5	—	664	150.00	150.00
1	—	760	142.00	142.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	547	155.00–169.00	168.24
10	—	366	174.00–195.00	192.73
20	—	461	150.00–178.50	174.25
12	—	630	154.00–163.50	161.98
7	—	725	154.00	154.00

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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