Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-07-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 102, Heifers 136, Bulls 54)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $198.97/cwt on 136 head.

Average price

$198.97

136 head · 498 lb average

Value per head Derived

$992

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$37

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$22.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+12.17

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	475	204.20	970	74
Medium and Large 3	464	194.44	902	16thin
Medium and Large 1	553	193.69	1,071	40
Small 1	514	181.67	933	6thin

One grade step is worth $22.54/cwt here — about $37 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 sale136 hd

198.97

—

VA average4 barns · 462 hd

186.80

+12.17

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

47 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	—	425	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	956	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	330	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	769	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	616	195.50/cwt	195.50–195.50	1,204	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,117	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	484	215.24/cwt	206.00–217.50	1,042	5
Bulls	Small 1	—	405	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	648	1
Steers	Small 1	—	752	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,361	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	877	3
Steers	Small 1	—	480	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	816	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	645	218.67/cwt	216.00–219.00	1,410	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	543	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,208	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	459	236.50/cwt	236.50–236.50	1,086	26
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	361	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	805	3
Steers	Small 1	—	662	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,241	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	636	209.50/cwt	209.50–209.50	1,332	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	226.50/cwt	226.50–226.50	1,212	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	374	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	898	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	917	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,079	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	675	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,202	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	437	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,027	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	349	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	771	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	635	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,226	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	365	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	854	5
Bulls	Small 1	—	560	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,086	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	569	207.62/cwt	204.00–210.00	1,181	5
Bulls	Small 1	—	310	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	512	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	493	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,025	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	633	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,285	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	539	181.88/cwt	181.00–182.00	980	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	408	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	934	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	426	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	831	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	752	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,316	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	642	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,207	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	189.46/cwt	187.00–189.75	1,052	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	349	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	799	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	496	224.50/cwt	224.50–224.50	1,114	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	534	188.35/cwt	185.00–188.50	1,006	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	352	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	771	4
Heifers	Small 1	—	518	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	948	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,181	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	770	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,548	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	453	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	947	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,522	5
Heifers	Small 1	—	437	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	800	2
Heifers	Small 1	—	655	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,146	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	200.50/cwt	200.50–200.50	868	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 Jul 3, 2023

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

Receipts 292Last week 1,345Year ago 1,081

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 102, Heifers 136, Bulls 54)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	225.00	225.00
3	—	330	233.00	233.00
3	—	616	195.50	195.50
4	—	573	195.00	195.00
5	—	484	206.00–217.50	215.24
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	160.00	160.00
1	—	560	194.00	194.00
1	—	310	165.00	165.00
8	—	493	208.00	208.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	365	234.00	234.00
5	—	569	204.00–210.00	207.62
4	—	633	203.00	203.00
8	—	408	229.00	229.00
4	—	496	224.50	224.50
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	752	181.00	181.00
1	—	480	170.00	170.00
2	—	662	187.50	187.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	373	235.00	235.00
9	—	645	216.00–219.00	218.67
13	—	535	226.50	226.50
6	—	437	235.00	235.00
1	—	770	201.00	201.00
5	—	728	209.00	209.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	543	222.50	222.50
26	—	459	236.50	236.50
4	—	636	209.50	209.50
12	—	374	240.00	240.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	361	223.00	223.00
2	—	415	221.00	221.00
1	—	565	191.00	191.00
1	—	675	178.00	178.00
1	—	635	193.00	193.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	349	221.00	221.00
4	—	752	175.00	175.00
13	—	642	188.00	188.00
10	—	555	187.00–189.75	189.46
8	—	433	200.50	200.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	539	181.00–182.00	181.88
4	—	426	195.00	195.00
4	—	352	219.00	219.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	349	229.00	229.00
23	—	534	185.00–188.50	188.35
6	—	625	189.00	189.00
33	—	453	209.00	209.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	518	183.00	183.00
2	—	437	183.00	183.00
1	—	655	175.00	175.00

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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