Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2024-02-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 505, Heifers 656, Bulls 321)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $240.89/cwt on 656 head.

Average price

$240.89

656 head · 520 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,254

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$96

per head · Medium and Large 3 over Small 1

$29.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.15

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	480	247.54	1,187	107
Medium and Large 2	522	243.71	1,271	292
Medium and Large 1	543	238.26	1,294	215
Small 1	501	217.83	1,091	42

One grade step is worth $29.71/cwt here — about $96 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 sale656 hd

240.89

—

VA average7 barns · 1,289 hd

236.74

+4.15

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

60 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	—	364	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	932	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	670	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,441	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	445	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,291	19
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	635	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,524	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	260.98/cwt	220.00–262.00	1,187	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	543	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,260	36
Steers	Small 1	—	536	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,139	12
Steers	Small 1	—	640	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,344	6
Steers	Small 1	—	368	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	764	4
Steers	Small 1	—	747	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,494	2
Steers	Small 1	—	412	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	865	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	730	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,606	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	357	358.00/cwt	358.00–358.00	1,278	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	552	285.29/cwt	268.00–286.00	1,575	76
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	649	252.80/cwt	240.00–253.00	1,641	66
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	304.15/cwt	250.00–305.50	1,402	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	238.62/cwt	226.00–239.00	1,766	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	338.00/cwt	338.00–338.00	1,251	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	536	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,420	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	637	261.50/cwt	261.50–261.50	1,666	39
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	747	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,793	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	445	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,146	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	456	305.50/cwt	305.50–305.50	1,393	47
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	552	288.51/cwt	266.00–289.50	1,593	71
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	351	349.00/cwt	349.00–349.00	1,225	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	560	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,501	46
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	491	276.04/cwt	260.00–276.50	1,355	35
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	421	324.00/cwt	324.00–324.00	1,364	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	624	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,485	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	355	330.35/cwt	319.00–338.00	1,173	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	417	320.53/cwt	283.00–323.00	1,337	49
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	493	278.49/cwt	264.00–279.50	1,373	46
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	562	265.45/cwt	259.00–266.00	1,492	38
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	624	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,560	14
Bulls	Small 1	—	493	219.88/cwt	192.50–222.00	1,084	14
Bulls	Small 1	—	409	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,135	7
Heifers	Small 1	—	357	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	741	5
Heifers	Small 1	—	755	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,416	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	450	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,008	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	874	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	343	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	727	5
Bulls	Small 1	—	555	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,193	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	266.75/cwt	266.75–266.75	987	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	737	202.76/cwt	202.50–206.00	1,494	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	556	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,318	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	549	239.05/cwt	234.50–239.50	1,312	78
Heifers	Small 1	—	539	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,186	14
Heifers	Small 1	—	625	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,313	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	727	214.50/cwt	214.50–214.50	1,559	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	366	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	952	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	543	240.50/cwt	240.50–240.50	1,306	96
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	643	205.50/cwt	205.50–205.50	1,321	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	643	212.79/cwt	207.50–213.00	1,368	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	456	260.31/cwt	250.00–260.75	1,187	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	649	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,356	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	715	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,430	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	452	262.25/cwt	262.25–262.25	1,185	91
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	270.17/cwt	261.00–270.75	997	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	437	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,110	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,380	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 Feb 19, 2024

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

Receipts 1,482Last week 829Year ago 1,171

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 505, Heifers 656, Bulls 321)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	364	256.00	256.00
1	—	670	215.00	215.00
19	—	445	290.00	290.00
17	—	635	240.00	240.00
5	—	730	220.00	220.00
16	—	536	265.00	265.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	536	212.50	212.50
6	—	640	210.00	210.00
4	—	368	207.50	207.50
2	—	747	200.00	200.00
2	—	412	210.00	210.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	357	358.00	358.00
39	—	637	261.50	261.50
13	—	747	240.00	240.00
1	—	445	257.50	257.50
47	—	456	305.50	305.50
71	—	552	266.00–289.50	288.51
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
76	—	552	268.00–286.00	285.29
66	—	649	240.00–253.00	252.80
44	—	461	250.00–305.50	304.15
33	—	740	226.00–239.00	238.62
9	—	370	338.00	338.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	455	220.00–262.00	260.98
36	—	543	232.00	232.00
22	—	366	260.00	260.00
6	—	649	209.00	209.00
1	—	715	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	357	207.50	207.50
1	—	755	187.50	187.50
16	—	450	224.00	224.00
14	—	539	220.00	220.00
6	—	625	210.00	210.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	261.00	261.00
21	—	370	266.75	266.75
13	—	737	202.50–206.00	202.76
78	—	549	234.50–239.50	239.05
52	—	643	207.50–213.00	212.79
50	—	456	250.00–260.75	260.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	556	237.00	237.00
20	—	727	214.50	214.50
96	—	543	240.50	240.50
43	—	643	205.50	205.50
91	—	452	262.25	262.25
34	—	369	261.00–270.75	270.17
2	—	437	254.00	254.00
1	—	670	206.00	206.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	351	349.00	349.00
49	—	417	283.00–323.00	320.53
46	—	493	264.00–279.50	278.49
38	—	562	259.00–266.00	265.45
14	—	624	250.00	250.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	560	268.00	268.00
35	—	491	260.00–276.50	276.04
26	—	421	324.00	324.00
22	—	624	238.00	238.00
5	—	355	319.00–338.00	330.35
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	493	192.50–222.00	219.88
7	—	409	277.50	277.50
5	—	343	212.00	212.00
4	—	555	215.00	215.00

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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