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Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2026-10-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-10-19

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Oct 19

● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184

← Oct 12Oct 19Oct 26 →

Receipts

759 head

▲ 273 vs last sale 486▲ 34 vs year ago 725 · +4.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 193, Heifers 358, Bulls 208)

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $331.25/cwt on 107 head, up $14.29 from the prior sale. That ranks 7 of 35 comparable sales and sits −50.73 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.

Average price

$331.25

▲ 14.29 vs prior sale

107 head · 551 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,827

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1

$5.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.02

vs VA average

−45.77 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	552	334.03	1,844	43
Medium and Large 2	544	330.17	1,796	27
Medium and Large 3	553	329.00	1,819	22
Small 1	561	328.50	1,843	15thin

One grade step is worth $5.53/cwt here — about $1 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale107 hd

331.25

—

VA average8 barns · 462 hd

330.23

+1.02

National average186 barns · 22,034 hd

377.02

−45.77

This barn, trailing median35 sales

381.97

−50.73

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

35 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $401.58, low $316.96, median $381.97 across 35 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot, as filed

56 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	348	447.50/cwt	447.50–447.50	1,557	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	353	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,553	6
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	365	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,570	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	417.50/cwt	417.50–417.50	1,795	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	453	431.00/cwt	431.00–431.00	1,952	21
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	461	424.00/cwt	424.00–424.00	1,955	18
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	468	416.00/cwt	416.00–416.00	1,947	3
Steers	450–500	Small 1	470	382.50/cwt	382.50–382.50	1,798	6
Steers	500–550	Small 1	537	351.00/cwt	351.00–351.00	1,885	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	544	394.00/cwt	394.00–394.00	2,143	19
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	552	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,042	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	560	397.00/cwt	397.00–397.00	2,223	30
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	629	358.00/cwt	358.00–358.00	2,252	9
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	637	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,230	2
Steers	600–650	Small 1	638	312.00/cwt	312.00–312.00	1,991	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	643	354.50/cwt	354.50–354.50	2,279	41
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	750	316.23/cwt	307.00–317.00	2,372	13
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	765	314.00/cwt	314.00–314.00	2,402	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	350	379.00/cwt	379.00–379.00	1,327	11
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	354	399.00/cwt	399.00–399.00	1,412	30
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	356	396.00/cwt	396.00–396.00	1,410	8
Heifers	350–400	Small 1	365	359.00/cwt	359.00–359.00	1,310	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	444	372.00/cwt	372.00–372.00	1,652	54
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	447	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,609	22
Heifers	400–450	Small 1	448	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,568	10
Heifers	450–500	Small 1	450	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,519	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	464	350.55/cwt	337.50–351.00	1,627	29
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	471	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,590	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	480	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,560	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	544	330.17/cwt	330.00–335.00	1,796	27
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	552	334.03/cwt	321.00–335.00	1,844	43
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	553	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	1,819	22
Heifers	550–600	Small 1	561	328.50/cwt	328.50–328.50	1,843	15
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	637	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	1,892	14
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	643	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,833	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	644	305.50/cwt	305.50–305.50	1,967	34
Heifers	650–700	Small 1	650	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,788	5
Heifers	700–750	Small 1	710	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	1,864	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	741	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,001	16
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 3	785	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	2,002	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Small 1	342	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	1,419	5
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	346	433.00/cwt	433.00–433.00	1,498	16
Bulls	350–400	Small 1	350	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,348	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	353	416.52/cwt	410.00–417.50	1,470	8
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	408	407.50/cwt	407.50–407.50	1,663	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	414	412.04/cwt	400.00–412.50	1,706	26
Bulls	400–450	Small 1	415	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,598	16
Bulls	450–500	Small 1	487	351.00/cwt	351.00–351.00	1,709	11
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	490	393.02/cwt	386.00–393.50	1,926	30
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	494	403.00/cwt	403.00–403.00	1,991	20
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,916	1
Bulls	550–600	Small 1	556	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,835	11
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	562	368.26/cwt	352.00–369.00	2,070	23
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	565	362.42/cwt	352.00–363.00	2,048	19
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	632	338.00/cwt	338.00–338.00	2,136	12
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	635	331.00/cwt	331.00–331.00	2,102	3

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 Oct 19, 2026

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

Receipts 759Last week 486Year ago 725

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 193, Heifers 358, Bulls 208)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	365	430.00	430.00
18	450–500	461	424.00	424.00
30	550–600	560	397.00	397.00
41	600–650	643	354.50	354.50
13	750–800	750	307.00–317.00	316.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	353	440.00	440.00
1	400–450	430	417.50	417.50
21	450–500	453	431.00	431.00
19	500–550	544	394.00	394.00
9	600–650	629	358.00	358.00
1	750–800	765	314.00	314.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	348	447.50	447.50
3	450–500	468	416.00	416.00
6	550–600	552	370.00	370.00
2	600–650	637	350.00	350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	470	382.50	382.50
4	500–550	537	351.00	351.00
4	600–650	638	312.00	312.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
30	350–400	354	399.00	399.00
54	400–450	444	372.00	372.00
3	450–500	471	337.50	337.50
27	500–550	544	330.00–335.00	330.17
14	600–650	637	297.00	297.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	350–400	350	379.00	379.00
22	400–450	447	360.00	360.00
1	450–500	480	325.00	325.00
22	550–600	553	329.00	329.00
5	600–650	643	285.00	285.00
1	750–800	785	255.00	255.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	350–400	356	396.00	396.00
29	450–500	464	337.50–351.00	350.55
43	550–600	552	321.00–335.00	334.03
34	600–650	644	305.50	305.50
16	700–750	741	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	365	359.00	359.00
10	400–450	448	350.00	350.00
1	450–500	450	337.50	337.50
15	550–600	561	328.50	328.50
5	650–700	650	275.00	275.00
1	700–750	710	262.50	262.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	300–350	346	433.00	433.00
26	400–450	414	400.00–412.50	412.04
20	450–500	494	403.00	403.00
1	500–550	525	365.00	365.00
23	550–600	562	352.00–369.00	368.26
3	600–650	635	331.00	331.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	350–400	353	410.00–417.50	416.52
6	400–450	408	407.50	407.50
30	450–500	490	386.00–393.50	393.02
19	550–600	565	352.00–363.00	362.42
12	600–650	632	338.00	338.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	342	415.00	415.00
1	350–400	350	385.00	385.00
16	400–450	415	385.00	385.00
11	450–500	487	351.00	351.00
11	550–600	556	330.00	330.00

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.