Name: Pulaski Livestock Market - Dublin, VA livestock auction prices — 2023-03-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-03-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 6, Heifers 15)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $172.53/cwt on 15 head.

Average price

$172.53

15 head · 562 lb average

Value per head Derived

$970

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−9.88

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	562	172.53	970	15thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale15 hd

172.53

—

VA average12 barns · 2,049 hd

182.42

−9.88

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

4 lots · USDA AMS · Pulaski Livestock Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Dublin, 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 1-2Value Added	—	551	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,185	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	730	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,314	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	482	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	868	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	654	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,073	7

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 →

Pulaski Livestock Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Dublin, VA

Wed Mar 22, 2023

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

Receipts 21Last week 237Year ago 117

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 6, Heifers 15)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	551	215.00	215.00
1	—	730	180.00	180.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	482	180.00	180.00
7	—	654	164.00	164.00

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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