Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-10-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 109, Heifers 263, Bulls 92)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.70/cwt on 263 head.

Average price

$138.70

263 head · 546 lb average

Value per head Derived

$758

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$117

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$11.74/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.03

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	537	142.14	764	107
Medium and Large 1	569	138.97	791	105
Medium and Large 3	531	131.18	696	33
Small 1	496	130.40	647	18thin

One grade step is worth $11.74/cwt here — about $117 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 sale263 hd

138.70

—

VA average7 barns · 1,197 hd

139.73

−1.03

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

50 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	Medium and Large 1	—	305	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	515	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	413	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	640	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	622	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	942	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	495	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	757	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	566	147.76/cwt	138.00–148.50	836	15
Bulls	Small 1	—	560	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	706	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	637	160.44/cwt	145.00–162.50	1,022	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,077	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	647	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	505	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	727	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	543	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	929	18
Steers	Small 1	—	627	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	890	2
Steers	Small 1	—	720	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,015	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	171.50/cwt	171.50–171.50	794	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	759	126.42/cwt	123.00–127.00	960	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	634	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	859	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	889	2
Steers	Small 1	—	528	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	729	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	653	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	743	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,077	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	734	129.56/cwt	126.00–130.00	951	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	350	152.45/cwt	140.00–153.50	534	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	551	166.75/cwt	166.75–166.75	919	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	641	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,064	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	459	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	684	23
Heifers	Small 1	—	371	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	510	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	453	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	675	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	556	138.17/cwt	126.00–138.50	768	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	796	7
Steers	Small 1	—	415	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	602	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	441	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	587	11
Heifers	Small 1	—	625	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	781	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	552	137.21/cwt	127.00–138.00	757	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	549	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	642	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	899	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	445	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	601	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	543	132.25/cwt	132.25–132.25	718	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	514	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	365	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	529	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	525	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	662	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	685	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	863	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	630	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	813	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	558	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	781	4
Heifers	Small 1	—	428	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	571	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	627	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	837	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	482	158.75/cwt	158.75–158.75	765	10
Heifers	Small 1	—	539	127.20/cwt	123.00–128.00	686	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	730	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	803	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	408	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	628	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	341	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	549	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 Oct 3, 2022

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

Receipts 464Last week 1,212Year ago 994

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 109, Heifers 263, Bulls 92)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	169.00	169.00
8	—	413	155.00	155.00
10	—	622	151.50	151.50
13	—	495	153.00	153.00
15	—	566	138.00–148.50	147.76
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	560	126.00	126.00
1	—	365	145.00	145.00
1	—	525	126.00	126.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	558	140.00	140.00
2	—	627	133.50	133.50
10	—	482	158.75	158.75
13	—	408	154.00	154.00
8	—	341	161.00	161.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	637	145.00–162.50	160.44
13	—	463	171.50	171.50
3	—	363	180.00	180.00
5	—	743	145.00	145.00
13	—	551	166.75	166.75
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	723	149.00	149.00
18	—	543	171.00	171.00
2	—	577	154.00	154.00
20	—	641	166.00	166.00
7	—	471	169.00	169.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	154.00	154.00
1	—	505	144.00	144.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	627	142.00	142.00
1	—	720	141.00	141.00
5	—	528	138.00	138.00
1	—	415	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	759	123.00–127.00	126.42
41	—	634	135.50	135.50
23	—	459	149.00	149.00
29	—	552	127.00–138.00	137.21
4	—	360	152.50	152.50
1	—	445	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	734	126.00–130.00	129.56
13	—	350	140.00–153.50	152.45
27	—	453	149.00	149.00
37	—	556	126.00–138.50	138.17
20	—	642	140.00	140.00
1	—	685	126.00	126.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	371	137.50	137.50
4	—	625	125.00	125.00
4	—	428	133.50	133.50
6	—	539	123.00–128.00	127.20
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	441	133.00	133.00
12	—	543	132.25	132.25
1	—	375	137.00	137.00
8	—	630	129.00	129.00
1	—	730	110.00	110.00

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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