Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2024-02-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 390, Heifers 712, Bulls 433)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $232.95/cwt on 712 head.

Average price

$232.95

712 head · 510 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,189

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$232

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$46.21/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.39

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	492	240.21	1,181	312
Medium and Large 3	493	232.52	1,146	111
Medium and Large 1	541	227.99	1,234	266
Small 1	489	194.00	949	23

One grade step is worth $46.21/cwt here — about $232 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 sale712 hd

232.95

—

VA average9 barns · 2,218 hd

231.56

+1.39

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

62 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 2	—	491	273.27/cwt	269.00–273.75	1,342	50
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	368	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	957	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	556	252.51/cwt	240.00–254.50	1,404	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	625	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,450	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	364	287.26/cwt	252.50–299.00	1,046	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,456	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	419	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,257	42
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	487	270.94/cwt	249.00–273.75	1,319	60
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	561	248.95/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,397	78
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	342	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	1,033	33
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	642	253.35/cwt	238.00–254.50	1,627	43
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	400	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,070	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	302.54/cwt	247.50–308.00	1,128	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,618	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	650	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,268	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	372	287.00/cwt	287.00–287.00	1,068	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	745	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,721	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	298.75/cwt	298.75–298.75	1,374	40
Steers	Small 1	—	340	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	723	1
Steers	Small 1	—	655	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,245	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	730	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,405	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	549	266.50/cwt	266.50–266.50	1,463	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	269.23/cwt	240.00–270.00	1,502	82
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,277	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	564	222.92/cwt	200.00–224.00	1,257	23
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	426	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,146	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	766	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,716	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	364	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,128	8
Steers	Small 1	—	460	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,070	3
Steers	Small 1	—	545	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,117	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	753	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,386	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	357	261.37/cwt	230.00–262.50	933	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	742	236.50/cwt	236.50–236.50	1,755	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	640	258.25/cwt	258.25–258.25	1,653	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	667	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,301	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	645	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,284	15
Heifers	Small 1	—	463	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	921	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	639	213.50/cwt	213.50–213.50	1,364	41
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	533	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,199	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	297.14/cwt	240.00–298.75	1,367	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	214.75/cwt	214.75–214.75	1,364	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	253.60/cwt	230.00–255.00	938	19
Heifers	Small 1	—	537	193.05/cwt	185.00–194.00	1,037	9
Heifers	Small 1	—	440	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	825	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	546	231.50/cwt	231.50–231.50	1,264	96
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	454	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,090	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	718	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,393	5
Heifers	Small 1	—	326	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	636	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	417	298.55/cwt	250.00–299.50	1,245	53
Bulls	Small 1	—	486	231.53/cwt	200.00–239.00	1,125	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	548	227.30/cwt	215.00–228.00	1,246	92
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	551	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,201	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	738	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,336	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	367	256.45/cwt	195.00–259.00	941	27
Bulls	Small 1	—	414	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	898	5
Bulls	Small 1	—	562	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,220	7
Heifers	Small 1	—	647	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,165	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	454	245.21/cwt	233.00–246.00	1,113	84
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	658	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,283	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	450	248.72/cwt	221.00–249.50	1,119	111
Bulls	Small 1	—	545	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,063	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	337	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	708	2

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 Feb 5, 2024

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

Receipts 1,535Last week 644Year ago 898

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 390, Heifers 712, Bulls 433)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	491	269.00–273.75	273.27
5	—	368	260.00	260.00
29	—	556	240.00–254.50	252.51
14	—	625	232.00	232.00
33	—	342	302.00	302.00
53	—	417	250.00–299.50	298.55
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	364	252.50–299.00	287.26
23	—	625	233.00	233.00
42	—	419	300.00	300.00
60	—	487	249.00–273.75	270.94
78	—	561	230.00–250.00	248.95
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	486	200.00–239.00	231.53
5	—	414	217.00	217.00
7	—	562	217.00	217.00
1	—	545	195.00	195.00
2	—	337	210.00	210.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	642	238.00–254.50	253.35
1	—	400	267.50	267.50
11	—	373	247.50–308.00	302.54
16	—	745	231.00	231.00
40	—	460	298.75	298.75
43	—	549	266.50	266.50
2	—	570	224.00	224.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	680	238.00	238.00
82	—	558	240.00–270.00	269.23
3	—	766	224.00	224.00
8	—	364	310.00	310.00
14	—	742	236.50	236.50
46	—	640	258.25	258.25
38	—	460	240.00–298.75	297.14
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	650	195.00	195.00
5	—	372	287.00	287.00
1	—	730	192.50	192.50
8	—	426	269.00	269.00
11	—	533	225.00	225.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	212.50	212.50
1	—	655	190.00	190.00
3	—	460	232.50	232.50
7	—	545	205.00	205.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	564	200.00–224.00	222.92
2	—	667	195.00	195.00
15	—	645	199.00	199.00
41	—	454	240.00	240.00
3	—	738	181.00	181.00
27	—	367	195.00–259.00	256.45
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	753	184.00	184.00
41	—	639	213.50	213.50
19	—	370	230.00–255.00	253.60
92	—	548	215.00–228.00	227.30
84	—	454	233.00–246.00	245.21
4	—	658	195.00	195.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	357	230.00–262.50	261.37
40	—	635	214.75	214.75
96	—	546	231.50	231.50
5	—	718	194.00	194.00
3	—	551	218.00	218.00
111	—	450	221.00–249.50	248.72
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	463	199.00	199.00
9	—	537	185.00–194.00	193.05
1	—	440	187.50	187.50
3	—	326	195.00	195.00
2	—	647	180.00	180.00

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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