Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-11-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 206, Heifers 438, Bulls 200)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $174.02/cwt on 438 head.

Average price

$174.02

438 head · 530 lb average

Value per head Derived

$922

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$111

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$28.99/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.00

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	514	178.51	917	147
Medium and Large 1	550	178.18	980	185
Medium and Large 3	507	166.24	842	70
Small 1	539	149.51	806	36

One grade step is worth $28.99/cwt here — about $111 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 sale438 hd

174.02

—

VA average3 barns · 764 hd

179.02

−5.00

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

59 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 1	—	552	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,021	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	553	176.62/cwt	170.00–177.00	977	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	189.50/cwt	189.50–189.50	1,393	10
Steers	Small 1	—	571	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	914	6
Steers	Small 1	—	765	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,293	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	385	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	689	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,066	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	770	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,201	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	204.57/cwt	192.50–211.00	736	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	638	217.82/cwt	211.00–218.50	1,390	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	454	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	999	17
Steers	Small 1	—	390	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	624	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	400	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	740	1
Steers	Small 1	—	470	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	764	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	753	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	546	189.50/cwt	189.50–189.50	1,035	26
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,037	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,350	14
Steers	Small 1	—	655	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,107	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	452	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	859	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	745	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,468	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	536	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	970	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	645	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,167	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	485	192.50/cwt	192.00–203.00	934	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	560	177.12/cwt	166.00–180.00	992	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	492	187.13/cwt	186.00–201.00	921	40
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	412	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	791	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	337	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	681	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	363	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	719	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	556	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	940	3
Bulls	Small 1	—	483	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	676	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	568	167.25/cwt	156.00–168.00	950	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	631	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	1,063	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	193.38/cwt	180.00–194.00	818	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	636	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,088	3
Heifers	Small 1	—	651	142.70/cwt	140.00–143.00	929	10
Bulls	Small 1	—	543	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	855	7
Heifers	Small 1	—	725	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,022	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	456	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	894	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	362	177.89/cwt	166.00–180.00	644	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	729	164.63/cwt	162.00–165.00	1,200	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	642	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,027	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	438	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	775	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	728	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,077	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	738	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,210	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	549	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,016	65
Heifers	Small 1	—	542	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	829	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	340	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	587	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	363	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	572	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	644	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	1,027	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	449	189.52/cwt	177.00–190.00	851	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	449	174.50/cwt	174.50–174.50	784	28
Heifers	Small 1	—	436	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	654	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	635	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	667	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,021	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	545	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	899	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	351	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	576	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	450	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	698	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	645	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,000	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 27, 2023

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

Receipts 844Last week 579Year ago 633

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 206, Heifers 438, Bulls 200)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	552	185.00	185.00
10	—	735	189.50	189.50
3	—	515	207.00	207.00
44	—	638	211.00–218.50	217.82
17	—	454	220.00	220.00
3	—	371	203.00	203.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	571	160.00	160.00
1	—	765	169.00	169.00
1	—	390	160.00	160.00
3	—	470	162.50	162.50
1	—	655	169.00	169.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	179.00	179.00
1	—	400	185.00	185.00
5	—	452	190.00	190.00
7	—	536	181.00	181.00
6	—	645	181.00	181.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	360	192.50–211.00	204.57
26	—	546	189.50	189.50
20	—	455	228.00	228.00
14	—	640	211.00	211.00
3	—	745	197.00	197.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	553	170.00–177.00	176.62
1	—	770	156.00	156.00
4	—	738	164.00	164.00
1	—	340	172.50	172.50
18	—	644	159.50	159.50
53	—	449	177.00–190.00	189.52
14	—	363	175.00	175.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	556	169.00	169.00
39	—	456	196.00	196.00
13	—	362	166.00–180.00	177.89
8	—	729	162.00–165.00	164.63
52	—	642	160.00	160.00
3	—	438	177.00	177.00
65	—	549	185.00	185.00
2	—	667	153.00	153.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	651	140.00–143.00	142.70
1	—	725	141.00	141.00
14	—	542	153.00	153.00
3	—	363	157.50	157.50
8	—	436	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	728	148.00	148.00
28	—	449	174.50	174.50
19	—	545	165.00	165.00
8	—	351	164.00	164.00
1	—	450	155.00	155.00
11	—	645	155.00	155.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	485	192.00–203.00	192.50
15	—	560	166.00–180.00	177.12
22	—	412	192.00	192.00
10	—	337	202.00	202.00
3	—	636	171.00	171.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	492	186.00–201.00	187.13
3	—	363	198.00	198.00
32	—	568	156.00–168.00	167.25
20	—	631	168.50	168.50
22	—	423	180.00–194.00	193.38
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	483	140.00	140.00
7	—	543	157.50	157.50

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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