Virginia Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Virginia reported 168 priced lines covering 4,263 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 4,380 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 27 head.

Mon Aug 3, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 4,380Last week 2,294Year ago 4,886

Slaughter CattleReceipts 27Last week 0Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 1836, Heifers 1829, Bulls 715)

State Graded Slaughter Cattle (Steers 21, Heifers 6)

Value Added and Natural Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Compared to last week: Feeder Cattle 3.00 to 18.00 higher

Report includes sales from: Blackstone, Front Royal, Hollins, Lynchburg, Radiant, Radiant CVCA, Shenandoah, Springlake and Winchester

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	359	139.00–166.00	156.90
38	—	415	137.00–153.25	151.48
51	—	566	115.00–136.50	129.39
64	—	485	118.00–141.00	135.75
8	—	726	85.00–103.00	99.97
14	—	627	115.00–126.00	121.83
15	—	656	115.00–123.00	118.72
23	—	332	124.00–180.00	174.58
1	—	295	125.00	125.00
1	—	780	93.00	93.00
3	—	515	122.00–136.00	130.96
2	—	818	85.00–91.00	88.06
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	470	110.00–121.00	115.38
1	—	545	119.00	119.00
1	—	570	107.00	107.00
1	—	670	100.00	100.00
3	—	372	111.00–128.00	121.98
4	—	418	124.00	124.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	652	110.00–123.50	118.03
1	—	770	100.00	100.00
1	—	810	87.00	87.00
9	—	736	104.00–107.00	104.98
42	—	636	110.00–124.00	119.34
25	—	335	139.00–183.00	178.81
53	—	420	126.00–161.00	152.42
78	—	482	125.00–154.00	144.45
80	—	564	113.00–136.00	128.67
43	—	517	120.00–140.00	136.25
22	—	370	158.50–167.00	162.83
2	—	860	86.00–101.00	93.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	532	112.00–135.00	128.93
1	—	625	85.00	85.00
6	—	450	117.00	117.00
2	—	365	125.00	125.00
1	—	585	97.00	97.00
7	—	436	115.00–140.00	129.30
Bulls — Medium and Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	101.00	101.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	450	130.00	130.00
4	—	675	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	773	98.00–99.00	98.49
223	—	557	98.00–138.50	124.44
123	—	465	115.00–134.00	128.95
7	—	822	113.00–114.00	113.28
76	—	664	101.00–131.00	127.60
76	—	741	100.00–117.50	111.63
29	—	375	109.00–139.75	134.55
170	—	639	105.50–120.41	117.05
7	—	320	135.00–149.00	139.15
56	—	542	110.00–133.00	122.24
2	—	880	91.00–103.00	97.00
26	—	431	126.00–135.00	129.17
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
54	—	634	110.00–130.00	116.72
68	—	558	103.00–136.00	125.62
21	—	733	81.00–111.00	104.02
44	—	660	101.00–125.50	118.40
1	—	800	70.00	70.00
1	—	925	71.00	71.00
2	—	320	106.00–114.00	110.06
30	—	442	120.00–131.00	122.49
47	—	369	110.00–141.25	136.16
126	—	541	103.00–130.00	126.06
138	—	460	98.00–135.00	131.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	409	137.50	137.50
3	—	713	101.00	101.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	548	132.50	132.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
98	—	621	128.50–131.50	131.13
39	—	529	134.00	134.00
16	—	728	120.00–126.00	122.20
24	—	763	115.00–121.00	119.23
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	539	95.00–116.00	106.87
14	—	469	93.00–125.00	115.89
2	—	678	98.00–105.00	101.41
5	—	570	91.00–120.00	114.10
1	—	365	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	589	119.00	119.00
7	—	693	89.00–107.00	99.24
21	—	520	132.00	132.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	549	129.00	129.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	715	75.00–100.00	82.01
14	—	378	102.00–136.00	124.70
40	—	445	97.00–125.00	119.40
10	—	557	110.00–118.00	114.19
11	—	636	103.00–109.50	108.81
26	—	531	94.00–118.00	113.75
10	—	459	112.00–118.00	114.38
7	—	344	122.00–129.50	128.46
Heifers — Medium and Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	455	109.00	109.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	588	130.00	130.00
4	—	693	122.00	122.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	577	130.50	130.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	483	136.00	136.00
9	—	544	135.50	135.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	486	136.00	136.00
12	—	558	133.00	133.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	693	134.00	134.00
10	—	575	151.50	151.50
7	—	950	122.00	122.00
4	—	751	133.00	133.00
16	—	510	151.00	151.00
45	—	622	134.00–154.00	149.52
54	—	929	123.50	123.50
28	—	723	127.00–136.00	133.13
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	831	133.50	133.50
3	—	488	143.00	143.00
7	—	723	140.00	140.00
11	—	574	140.00–151.00	147.14
17	—	661	149.00	149.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	528	121.00–155.50	143.84
25	—	661	144.00	144.00
11	—	463	156.00–160.00	158.49
77	—	615	152.50	152.50
34	—	795	128.50–136.00	129.35
71	—	721	137.00	137.00
4	—	1,041	108.00	108.00
10	—	855	122.00	122.00
14	—	916	116.00	116.00
Steers — Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	813	126.50	126.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	130.00	130.00
4	—	725	110.00–127.00	116.98
5	—	556	123.00–134.00	125.23
1	—	655	123.00	123.00
1	—	870	100.00	100.00
10	—	539	121.50–138.00	127.15
16	—	462	121.00–139.75	134.52
5	—	389	139.00–144.50	141.18
6	—	630	108.00–119.00	114.89
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	659	117.00	117.00
3	—	705	127.00	127.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	734	118.00–128.00	123.95
1	—	805	112.00	112.00
4	—	654	144.00	144.00
50	—	447	138.00–151.00	148.37
90	—	545	133.00–144.00	138.35
7	—	773	103.00–126.00	114.85
38	—	463	124.00–154.00	139.59
54	—	640	128.00–140.00	131.68
57	—	561	122.00–146.00	138.90
14	—	368	138.00–168.50	161.24
2	—	345	142.00	142.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	622	114.00–124.00	116.35
3	—	483	127.00–134.00	129.27
1	—	525	123.00	123.00
1	—	890	105.00	105.00
2	—	405	128.00–147.00	137.38
1	—	765	118.00	118.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	565	129.00	129.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,008	116.00	116.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	520	127.00	127.00
7	—	646	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	435	128.00–158.00	140.97
11	—	376	152.00–179.00	161.02
62	—	733	117.00–129.00	125.97
26	—	519	130.00–150.00	147.40
80	—	469	132.00–151.00	148.45
110	—	639	123.00–144.00	132.19
11	—	938	119.00	119.00
24	—	852	129.00	129.00
6	—	828	120.00–127.50	126.29
72	—	767	125.00–140.00	132.13
198	—	559	126.00–150.00	139.09
198	—	663	130.00–144.00	138.63
1	—	310	172.00	172.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	587	115.00	115.00
3	—	613	141.00	141.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	657	139.00–145.00	142.64
43	—	559	143.00–155.00	149.63

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,377	100.00–117.00	110.38
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,589	86.00–117.00	109.42

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.

Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the Virginia barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.

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