Sale reports / Virginia / Culpeper Agricultural Enterprise / 2020-03-06

Culpeper Agricultural Enterprise

Feeder Cattle · Culpeper, Virginia · Fri, Mar 6
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2174
Receipts
369 head
▲ 369 vs last sale 0▲ 369 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 160, Heifers 184, Bulls 25)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.37/cwt on 184 head.
Average price
$123.37
184 head · 527 lb average
Value per head Derived
$650
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$11
per head · Medium and Large 2-3 over Small 1
$17.55/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.00
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2-3432129.5555922
Medium and Large 1-2523127.1666641
Medium and Large 1565123.5869966
Medium and Large 2527122.4964626
Medium and Large 3522114.4059720
Small 1509112.005709thin
One grade step is worth $17.55/cwt here — about −$11 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale184 hd
123.37
—
VA average9 barns · 1,408 hd
127.37
−4.00
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

70 lots · USDA AMS · Culpeper Ag Enterprise Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Culpeper, VA
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small 1330160.00/cwt160.00–160.005281
Steers—Medium and Large 3378160.00/cwt160.00–160.006052
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural462159.00/cwt159.00–159.0073510
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3Natural472145.00/cwt145.00–145.006846
Steers—Medium and Large 2473160.00/cwt160.00–160.007574
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural476168.00/cwt168.00–168.0080028
Steers—Medium and Large 1482164.00/cwt164.00–164.007903
Steers—Small 1535146.00/cwt146.00–146.007811
Steers—Medium and Large 1548160.00/cwt160.00–160.008776
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural567145.00/cwt145.00–145.008226
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added574157.00/cwt157.00–157.009015
Steers—Medium and Large 2578146.00/cwt146.00–146.008443
Steers—Medium and Large 3590127.00/cwt127.00–127.007492
Steers—Medium and Large 2Natural600136.00/cwt136.00–136.008163
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural603147.50/cwt147.50–147.5088927
Steers—Small 1Natural635147.50/cwt147.50–147.509371
Steers—Medium and Large 1635139.00/cwt139.00–139.008835
Steers—Small 1640119.00/cwt119.00–119.007622
Steers—Medium and Large 2662122.00/cwt122.00–122.008083
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added692140.00/cwt140.00–140.009699
Steers—Medium and Large 2732121.00/cwt121.00–121.008865
Steers—Medium and Large 1755125.00/cwt125.00–125.009441
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added775133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,03117
Steers—Medium and Large 1815114.00/cwt114.00–114.009291
Steers—Medium and Large 2825117.00/cwt117.00–117.009651
Steers—Medium and Large 1961115.24/cwt106.00–119.001,1077
Feeder Cattle · Heifers34 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325131.00/cwt131.00–131.004263
Heifers—Small 1Value Added335133.00/cwt133.00–133.004462
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373118.11/cwt107.00–130.004412
Heifers—Medium and Large 3382126.00/cwt126.00–126.004813
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3Natural427130.00/cwt130.00–130.0055512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428131.00/cwt131.00–131.005615
Heifers—Small 1435105.00/cwt105.00–105.004571
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3437129.00/cwt129.00–129.0056410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2449126.00/cwt126.00–126.005664
Heifers—Medium and Large 3452119.00/cwt119.00–119.0053810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1460126.22/cwt120.00–127.005819
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added467125.00/cwt125.00–125.005843
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478124.35/cwt121.00–125.005946
Heifers—Small 1490117.50/cwt117.50–117.505761
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2490117.50/cwt117.50–117.505762
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural503132.00/cwt132.00–132.0066412
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Natural513135.50/cwt135.50–135.506953
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added526135.50/cwt135.50–135.5071318
Heifers—Medium and Large 353094.00/cwt94.00–94.004981
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2538124.50/cwt124.50–124.5067011
Heifers—Small 1548101.00/cwt101.00–101.005532
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2550111.00/cwt111.00–111.006116
Heifers—Medium and Large 2555123.00/cwt123.00–123.006833
Heifers—Small 1555107.50/cwt107.50–107.505971
Heifers—Medium and Large 1558124.22/cwt124.00–125.0069314
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added577120.00/cwt120.00–120.006926
Heifers—Medium and Large 2638112.00/cwt112.00–112.007152
Heifers—Medium and Large 1641117.84/cwt114.00–120.0075511
Heifers—Medium and Large 3666104.00/cwt104.00–104.006934
Heifers—Small 1668105.00/cwt105.00–105.007012
Heifers—Medium and Large 2750108.00/cwt108.00–108.008101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1760114.00/cwt114.00–114.0086611
Heifers—Medium and Large 3788105.00/cwt105.00–105.008272
Heifers—Medium and Large 180099.00/cwt99.00–99.007921
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2380155.00/cwt155.00–155.005891
Bulls—Medium and Large 3445123.00/cwt123.00–123.005471
Bulls—Medium and Large 2462136.00/cwt136.00–136.006283
Bulls—Medium and Large 1465139.00/cwt139.00–139.006463
Bulls—Small 1490116.00/cwt116.00–116.005681
Bulls—Medium and Large 3503128.00/cwt128.00–128.006445
Bulls—Medium and Large 1535135.00/cwt135.00–135.007223
Bulls—Medium and Large 2611129.00/cwt129.00–129.007885
Bulls—Medium and Large 1678121.00/cwt121.00–121.008202
Bulls—Small 1Natural705102.00/cwt102.00–102.007191

This sale against other markets

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.