Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-07-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 336, Heifers 386, Bulls 179)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $202.05/cwt on 386 head.

Average price

$202.05

386 head · 534 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,078

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$182

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$32.84/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.49

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	505	207.04	1,046	152
Medium and Large 3	471	202.51	954	36
Medium and Large 1	574	200.39	1,149	181
Small 1	496	174.21	864	17thin

One grade step is worth $32.84/cwt here — about $182 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 sale386 hd

202.05

—

VA average10 barns · 1,466 hd

199.56

+2.49

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

55 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	—	441	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,047	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	631	193.08/cwt	171.00–195.50	1,218	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	551	237.95/cwt	218.00–238.50	1,311	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	236.73/cwt	205.00–239.75	1,084	23
Steers	Small 1	—	348	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	651	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,111	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	645	231.84/cwt	221.00–232.00	1,495	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	736	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	1,347	17
Steers	Small 1	—	461	205.79/cwt	185.00–212.50	949	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	356	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	844	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	239.50/cwt	239.50–239.50	1,533	16
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	725	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,450	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,304	59
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	541	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,125	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	763	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,679	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	636	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,336	3
Steers	Small 1	—	745	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,408	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	928	9
Steers	Small 1	—	555	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,096	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	458	247.84/cwt	221.00–250.25	1,135	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,717	49
Bulls	Small 1	—	555	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,038	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,163	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	362	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	833	2
Bulls	Small 1	—	466	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	932	6
Bulls	Small 1	—	407	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	798	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	569	202.75/cwt	202.75–202.75	1,154	41
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	488	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,059	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	350	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	791	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	494	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,097	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	417	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	984	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	936	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	538	194.97/cwt	194.00–197.00	1,049	3
Heifers	Small 1	—	705	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,040	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	451	180.50/cwt	180.50–180.50	814	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	621	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,174	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	418	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	945	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	454	212.77/cwt	185.00–214.50	966	55
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	559	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,174	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	716	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,239	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	735	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	1,158	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	453	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	929	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	822	20
Heifers	Small 1	—	531	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	913	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	892	2
Heifers	Small 1	—	637	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	1,003	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	547	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,083	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	595	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,041	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	357	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	750	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,130	76
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	549	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,112	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	447	211.50/cwt	211.50–211.50	945	27
Heifers	Small 1	—	390	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	712	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	632	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,258	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	795	4

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 17, 2023

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

Receipts 901Last week 1,106Year ago 1,156

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 336, Heifers 386, Bulls 179)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	441	237.50	237.50
4	—	356	237.00	237.00
1	—	725	200.00	200.00
3	—	541	208.00	208.00
3	—	636	210.00	210.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	551	218.00–238.50	237.95
16	—	640	239.50	239.50
3	—	763	220.00	220.00
9	—	371	250.00	250.00
37	—	458	221.00–250.25	247.84
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	458	205.00–239.75	236.73
65	—	645	221.00–232.00	231.84
59	—	555	235.00	235.00
49	—	740	232.00	232.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	348	187.00	187.00
4	—	461	185.00–212.50	205.79
1	—	745	189.00	189.00
6	—	555	197.50	197.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	631	171.00–195.50	193.08
55	—	454	185.00–214.50	212.77
3	—	716	173.00	173.00
20	—	367	224.00	224.00
1	—	595	175.00	175.00
53	—	549	202.50	202.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	167.00	167.00
17	—	736	183.00	183.00
4	—	535	175.00	175.00
2	—	472	189.00	189.00
76	—	558	202.50	202.50
27	—	447	211.50	211.50
50	—	632	199.00	199.00
4	—	368	216.00	216.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	705	147.50	147.50
7	—	451	180.50	180.50
4	—	531	172.00	172.00
2	—	637	157.50	157.50
3	—	390	182.50	182.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	157.50	157.50
17	—	453	205.00	205.00
11	—	547	198.00	198.00
7	—	357	210.00	210.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	555	187.00	187.00
6	—	466	200.00	200.00
2	—	407	196.00	196.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	625	186.00	186.00
2	—	362	230.00	230.00
41	—	569	202.75	202.75
19	—	488	217.00	217.00
3	—	538	194.00–197.00	194.97
10	—	418	226.00	226.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	350	226.00	226.00
26	—	494	222.00	222.00
16	—	417	236.00	236.00
6	—	621	189.00	189.00
16	—	559	210.00	210.00

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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