Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-11-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 121, Heifers 284, Bulls 174)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $195.07/cwt on 284 head.

Average price

$195.07

284 head · 522 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,019

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$77

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$20.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.06

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	501	201.75	1,010	104
Medium and Large 1	549	195.07	1,070	109
Medium and Large 3	511	189.63	970	36
Small 1	516	180.81	933	35

One grade step is worth $20.95/cwt here — about $77 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 sale284 hd

195.07

—

VA average9 barns · 1,305 hd

190.01

+5.06

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

53 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	Medium and Large 2	—	745	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	1,173	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	792	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	554	195.70/cwt	184.00–196.00	1,084	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	547	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,209	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	456	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	948	23
Steers	Small 1	—	450	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	855	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	638	219.25/cwt	219.25–219.25	1,399	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	748	204.75/cwt	204.75–204.75	1,532	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	918	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	705	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,431	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	710	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,115	1
Steers	Small 1	—	510	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	689	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,135	15
Steers	Small 1	—	556	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	934	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	357	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	889	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	654	213.50/cwt	213.50–213.50	1,396	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	539	215.74/cwt	213.00–216.00	1,163	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	954	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	670	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,206	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	432	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,050	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	637	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,229	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	195.52/cwt	183.00–197.50	1,120	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	230.25/cwt	230.25–230.25	979	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	491	215.59/cwt	202.00–216.50	1,059	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	626	194.50/cwt	194.50–194.50	1,218	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	350	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	858	6
Bulls	Small 1	—	552	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	894	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	355	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	866	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	494	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,092	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	561	198.89/cwt	185.00–200.75	1,116	17
Bulls	Small 1	—	339	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	661	5
Bulls	Small 1	—	350	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	560	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	711	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,237	8
Bulls	Small 1	—	470	150.10/cwt	135.00–152.50	705	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	450	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	936	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	642	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,181	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	686	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	416	229.27/cwt	213.00–230.75	954	24
Heifers	Small 1	—	457	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	864	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	340	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	830	9
Heifers	Small 1	—	360	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	720	5
Heifers	Small 1	—	656	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,017	3
Heifers	Small 1	—	556	178.76/cwt	155.00–181.00	994	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	180.50/cwt	180.50–180.50	1,143	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	173.13/cwt	150.00–197.50	658	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	632	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,100	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	436	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	883	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	831	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,122	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	547	195.62/cwt	183.00–196.00	1,070	33
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	893	2
Heifers	Small 1	—	711	150.03/cwt	146.00–152.00	1,067	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	543	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,021	11

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 20, 2023

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

Receipts 579Last week 902Year ago 1,090

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 121, Heifers 284, Bulls 174)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	745	157.50	157.50
14	—	355	223.00	223.00
40	—	450	208.00	208.00
15	—	642	184.00	184.00
1	—	670	167.50	167.50
33	—	547	183.00–196.00	195.62
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	554	184.00–196.00	195.70
23	—	456	208.00	208.00
8	—	711	174.00	174.00
1	—	325	211.00	211.00
26	—	633	180.50	180.50
8	—	376	221.00	221.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	157.00	157.00
2	—	380	150.00–197.50	173.13
7	—	632	174.00	174.00
15	—	436	202.50	202.50
11	—	543	188.00	188.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	457	189.00	189.00
5	—	360	200.00	200.00
3	—	656	155.00	155.00
12	—	556	155.00–181.00	178.76
3	—	711	146.00–152.00	150.03
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	547	221.00	221.00
23	—	638	219.25	219.25
9	—	748	204.75	204.75
15	—	467	243.00	243.00
2	—	357	249.00	249.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	450	190.00	190.00
1	—	510	135.00	135.00
8	—	556	168.00	168.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	373	246.00	246.00
2	—	705	203.00	203.00
5	—	654	213.50	213.50
11	—	539	213.00–216.00	215.74
8	—	432	243.00	243.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	180.00	180.00
1	—	670	180.00	180.00
2	—	425	210.00	210.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	637	193.00	193.00
1	—	355	244.00	244.00
24	—	494	221.00	221.00
17	—	561	185.00–200.75	198.89
24	—	416	213.00–230.75	229.27
9	—	340	244.00	244.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	573	183.00–197.50	195.52
21	—	425	230.25	230.25
16	—	491	202.00–216.50	215.59
11	—	626	194.50	194.50
6	—	350	245.00	245.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	552	162.00	162.00
5	—	339	195.00	195.00
1	—	350	160.00	160.00
8	—	470	135.00–152.50	150.10

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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