Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-11-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 267, Heifers 504, Bulls 213)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $199.51/cwt on 504 head.

Average price

$199.51

504 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,080

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$109

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$23.74/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.34

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	521	206.66	1,077	206
Medium and Large 1	570	197.09	1,124	179
Medium and Large 3	537	195.72	1,050	73
Small 1	529	182.92	968	46

One grade step is worth $23.74/cwt here — about $109 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 sale504 hd

199.51

—

VA average9 barns · 1,860 hd

195.17

+4.34

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

66 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
Heifers	Small 1	—	442	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	818	9
Heifers	Small 1	—	632	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,112	7
Heifers	Small 1	—	370	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	685	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	670	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,273	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	543	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,140	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	640	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,274	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	471	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	975	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,172	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	546	204.50/cwt	204.50–204.50	1,117	56
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	707	198.50/cwt	198.50–198.50	1,403	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	553	231.96/cwt	216.00–235.00	1,283	25
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	638	209.89/cwt	197.00–210.50	1,339	22
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	453	242.09/cwt	225.00–243.00	1,097	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	392	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	960	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	746	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,402	3
Steers	Small 1	—	463	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	845	3
Steers	Small 1	—	712	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,346	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	239.89/cwt	220.00–241.00	1,120	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	924	2
Steers	Small 1	—	380	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	656	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	738	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,402	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	770	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,432	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	704	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	554	235.74/cwt	214.00–237.00	1,306	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	651	209.48/cwt	190.00–210.75	1,364	49
Steers	Small 1	—	556	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,095	9
Steers	Small 1	—	650	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,177	3
Bulls	Small 1	—	537	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	924	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	560	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,198	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	494	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,087	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	627	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,207	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	226.67/cwt	200.00–230.00	959	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	365	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	858	2
Bulls	Small 1	—	420	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	794	11
Bulls	Small 1	—	496	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	863	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	564	205.50/cwt	205.50–205.50	1,159	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	493	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,060	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	417	225.28/cwt	213.00–226.00	939	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	344	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	808	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,109	6
Heifers	Small 1	—	555	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,055	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	622	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,163	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	530	181.07/cwt	175.00–187.50	960	2
Bulls	Small 1	—	367	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	679	2
Bulls	Small 1	—	572	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,041	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	548	197.32/cwt	177.50–198.50	1,081	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	448	208.50/cwt	208.50–208.50	934	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	649	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,194	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	453	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	960	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	175.20/cwt	168.00–175.50	1,279	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	359	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	786	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	453	215.09/cwt	192.50–215.50	974	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	642	193.75/cwt	193.75–193.75	1,244	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	639	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,144	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	735	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,250	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	388	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	795	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	450	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	799	2
Heifers	Small 1	—	500	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	863	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	358	224.50/cwt	224.50–224.50	804	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	741	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,289	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	338	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	710	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	677	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,225	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	547	204.99/cwt	198.00–205.25	1,121	79
Heifers	Small 1	—	760	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,083	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	720	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,080	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	690	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,104	1

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 Nov 6, 2023

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

Receipts 984Last week 933Year ago 1,292

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 267, Heifers 504, Bulls 213)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	442	185.00	185.00
7	—	632	176.00	176.00
6	—	370	185.00	185.00
19	—	555	190.00	190.00
2	—	500	172.50	172.50
1	—	760	142.50	142.50
1	—	720	150.00	150.00
1	—	690	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	179.00	179.00
56	—	546	204.50	204.50
6	—	560	198.00	198.00
46	—	649	184.00	184.00
34	—	453	212.00	212.00
25	—	730	168.00–175.50	175.20
11	—	359	219.00	219.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	548	177.50–198.50	197.32
18	—	448	208.50	208.50
12	—	639	179.00	179.00
3	—	735	170.00	170.00
3	—	388	205.00	205.00
2	—	450	177.50	177.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
59	—	453	192.50–215.50	215.09
29	—	642	193.75	193.75
23	—	358	224.50	224.50
11	—	741	174.00	174.00
3	—	338	210.00	210.00
2	—	677	181.00	181.00
79	—	547	198.00–205.25	204.99
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	190.00	190.00
9	—	543	210.00	210.00
7	—	640	199.00	199.00
4	—	471	207.00	207.00
3	—	746	188.00	188.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	707	198.50	198.50
25	—	553	216.00–235.00	231.96
22	—	638	197.00–210.50	209.89
21	—	453	225.00–243.00	242.09
4	—	392	245.00	245.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	463	182.50	182.50
2	—	712	189.00	189.00
1	—	380	172.50	172.50
9	—	556	197.00	197.00
3	—	650	181.00	181.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	467	220.00–241.00	239.89
2	—	385	240.00	240.00
23	—	738	190.00	190.00
1	—	770	186.00	186.00
1	—	320	220.00	220.00
55	—	554	214.00–237.00	235.74
49	—	651	190.00–210.75	209.48
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	537	172.00	172.00
11	—	420	189.00	189.00
10	—	496	174.00	174.00
2	—	367	185.00	185.00
12	—	572	182.00	182.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	560	214.00	214.00
25	—	494	220.00	220.00
20	—	627	192.50	192.50
18	—	423	200.00–230.00	226.67
2	—	365	235.00	235.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	564	205.50	205.50
23	—	493	215.00	215.00
19	—	417	213.00–226.00	225.28
6	—	344	235.00	235.00
4	—	622	187.00	187.00
2	—	530	175.00–187.50	181.07

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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