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Virginia Cattle Company Feeder Cattle Board Sale

Virginia · Radiant · Thu, Aug 7
● As filed4,186 headUSDA AMS · slug 2146

The sale in one line

F.O.B. at origin · actual weights
22 lots covering 4,186 head. Weights are actual. USDA puts receipts at 4,186 head, against 62 last week and 0 a year ago.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

CVCA Sale

On-Farm State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 2940, Heifers 1246)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

All lots VQA (Virginia Quality Assured)

Every lot, as filed

22 lots · 4,186 head
ClassGradeWeightAvg wtPriceRangeHead
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added800–850840343.00/cwt343.0061
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750725334.00/cwt334.0065
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added600–650645403.57/cwt393.00–414.00159
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added850–900855341.34/cwt335.00–350.00359
SteersMedium and Large 1Natural700–750725400.00/cwt400.00139
SteersMedium and Large 1Natural800–850840356.27/cwt352.50–360.00120
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added850–900865333.00/cwt333.0058
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550–600580376.53/cwt375.00–378.00175
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added950–1000963324.95/cwt322.00–328.00107
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added900–950935325.00/cwt325.0054
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added650–700650354.00/cwt354.0080
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750728381.35/cwt376.00–389.00273
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added800–850829343.38/cwt337.50–353.00549
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added750–800775370.74/cwt359.00–385.00259
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600–650619410.10/cwt400.00–420.00165
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added650–700665396.00/cwt396.0078
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added700–750729386.54/cwt366.00–400.00559
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added650–700686351.76/cwt349.00–356.00296
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added700–750707346.98/cwt344.00–350.00288
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added750–800773337.69/cwt325.00–346.00196
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added600–650625362.00/cwt362.0082
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added800–850810321.00/cwt321.0064
Source: USDA AMS · Richmond, VA. Prices are as filed, F.O.B. at origin, with the buyer taking freight — they are not comparable to a spot ring price and never enter a barn average. Weights are actual. Head is summed from the lots as reported.