Sale reports / Virginia / Monterey Stockyard LLC / 2022-11-16

Monterey Stockyard LLC

Feeder Cattle · Monterey, Virginia · Wed, Nov 16
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3476
Receipts
143 head
623 vs last sale 766 7 vs year ago 150 · 4.7%
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 61, Heifers 77, Bulls 5)

Value Added and Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.04/cwt on 77 head.
Average price
$131.04
77 head · 613 lb average
Value per head Derived
$803
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$120
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$10.19/cwt at this weight
vs the market
7.43
vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2657135.1988927
Medium and Large 1583129.5375642
Medium and Large 2615125.007698thin
One grade step is worth $10.19/cwt here — about $120 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 sale77 hd
131.04
VA average11 barns · 2,154 hd
138.48
−7.43
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

36 lots · USDA AMS · Monterey Stockyard LLC - Monterey, VA
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1395136.00/cwt136.00–136.005371
BullsMedium and Large 1535134.00/cwt134.00–134.007171
BullsMedium and Large 1640118.00/cwt118.00–118.007551
BullsMedium and Large 1733113.00/cwt113.00–113.008282
HeifersMedium and Large 1466129.00/cwt129.00–129.006016
HeifersMedium and Large 1717137.50/cwt137.50–137.509868
SteersMedium and Large 2Value Added755158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,1932
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added608166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,0093
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added775154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,1945
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added840148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,2431
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added547180.00/cwt180.00–180.009859
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added566186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,0539
SteersMedium and Large 2515171.00/cwt171.00–171.008811
SteersMedium and Large 2418142.35/cwt116.00–171.005952
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added690162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,1182
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added735155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,1392
SteersMedium and Large 2Value Added963148.50/cwt148.50–148.501,4304
SteersMedium and Large 2Value Added635161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,0222
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Natural874136.50/cwt136.50–136.501,1938
SteersMedium and Large 1477170.00/cwt170.00–170.008113
SteersMedium and Large 1653156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,0195
SteersMedium and Large 1533169.00/cwt169.00–169.009012
SteersMedium and Large 1373172.00/cwt172.00–172.006423
SteersMedium and Large 1-2672149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,0016
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added669124.00/cwt124.00–124.008304
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added707136.00/cwt136.00–136.009625
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added555136.00/cwt136.00–136.0075515
HeifersMedium and Large 2Value Added585110.00/cwt110.00–110.006441
HeifersMedium and Large 2Value Added730120.00/cwt120.00–120.008761
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added608129.50/cwt129.50–129.507874
HeifersMedium and Large 1574122.98/cwt120.00–125.257069
HeifersMedium and Large 2643129.00/cwt129.00–129.008295
HeifersMedium and Large 1370125.50/cwt125.50–125.504645
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added835120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0021
HeifersMedium and Large 2390125.00/cwt125.00–125.004881
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added478134.00/cwt134.00–134.006414

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.