Sale reports / Virginia / Pulaski Livestock Market - Dublin, VA / 2024-10-23

Pulaski Livestock Market - Dublin, VA

Feeder Cattle · Dublin, Virginia · Wed, Oct 23
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2180
Receipts
86 head
69 vs last sale 17 41 vs year ago 45 · +91.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 50, Heifers 36)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $268.09/cwt on 22 head.
Average price
$268.09
22 head · 543 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,456
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+6.49
vs VA average
30.95 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2543268.091,45622
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 sale22 hd
268.09
VA average8 barns · 368 hd
261.60
+6.49
National average191 barns · 36,605 hd
299.04
−30.95
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

17 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750725175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,2691
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2900–950928157.50/cwt157.50–157.501,4622
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450425239.64/cwt239.00–241.001,0183
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500477236.97/cwt236.00–241.001,1305
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550509238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,2115
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600560242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,3555
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500478266.00/cwt266.00–266.001,2712
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650630200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,2601
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added800–850830205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,7021
SteersMedium and Large 1-2850–900855205.50/cwt205.50–205.501,7573
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650643240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,54312
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650615229.50/cwt229.50–229.501,4111
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added750–800783185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,4492
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600584258.00/cwt258.00–258.001,5074
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550534270.33/cwt270.00–271.001,44418
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700664250.50/cwt250.50–250.501,66320
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350–400350269.00/cwt269.00–269.009421

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.