Sale reports / Virginia / Pulaski Livestock Market - Dublin, VA / 2024-10-09

Pulaski Livestock Market - Dublin, VA

Feeder Cattle · Dublin, Virginia · Wed, Oct 9
● Final8 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2180
Receipts
17 head
201 vs last sale 218 32 vs year ago 49 · 65.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 5, Heifers 9, Bulls 3)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $217.00/cwt on 1 head.
Average price
$217.00
1 head · 500 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,085
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
11.23
vs VA average
35.68 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1500217.001,0851thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale1 hd
217.00
VA average9 barns · 519 hd
228.23
−11.23
National average183 barns · 16,319 hd
252.68
−35.68
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

8 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750718245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,7593
SteersMedium and Large 2850–900875206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,8031
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700680234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,5911
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added850–900890194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,7275
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added750–800795212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,6852
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700685190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,3021
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550500217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,0851
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500490253.00/cwt253.00–253.001,2403

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.