Sale reports / Virginia / Culpeper Agricultural Enterprise / 2020-08-07

Culpeper Agricultural Enterprise

Feeder Cattle · Culpeper, Virginia · Fri, Aug 7
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2174
Receipts
171 head
▲ 171 vs last sale 0▲ 171 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 77, Heifers 76, Bulls 18)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $137.31/cwt on 77 head.
Average price
$137.31
77 head · 640 lb average
Value per head Derived
$879
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$16
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$6.49/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.33
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2606141.3385612thin
Medium and Large 1-2645141.0690918thin
Medium and Large 1647134.8587247
One grade step is worth $6.49/cwt here — about −$16 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 sale77 hd
137.31
—
VA average10 barns · 1,716 hd
136.98
+0.33
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

44 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2345159.00/cwt159.00–159.005491
Steers—Medium and Large 1395158.00/cwt158.00–158.006241
Steers—Medium and Large 1485147.00/cwt147.00–147.007133
Steers—Medium and Large 2517148.00/cwt148.00–148.007653
Steers—Medium and Large 1549149.00/cwt149.00–149.008185
Steers—Medium and Large 2597143.00/cwt143.00–143.008545
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added612144.50/cwt144.50–144.5088414
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added633135.00/cwt135.00–135.008556
Steers—Medium and Large 1639131.37/cwt125.00–132.0083911
Steers—Medium and Large 1650132.00/cwt132.00–132.008581
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added666136.93/cwt129.00–139.009125
Steers—Medium and Large 1728128.50/cwt127.00–130.0093514
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added759129.00/cwt129.00–129.009794
Steers—Medium and Large 2773128.00/cwt128.00–128.009892
Steers—Medium and Large 1810123.00/cwt123.00–123.009961
Steers—Medium and Large 2845122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,0311
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2260143.00/cwt143.00–143.003721
Heifers—Medium and Large 326085.00/cwt85.00–85.002211
Heifers—Medium and Large 2335141.00/cwt141.00–141.004722
Heifers—Small 1390126.00/cwt126.00–126.004911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1395137.00/cwt137.00–137.005412
Heifers—Medium and Large 2452131.00/cwt131.00–131.005923
Heifers—Medium and Large 1485130.00/cwt130.00–130.006313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added529133.00/cwt133.00–133.007044
Heifers—Medium and Large 1548123.50/cwt123.50–123.5067713
Heifers—Medium and Large 2553127.00/cwt127.00–127.0070211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added575125.00/cwt125.00–125.007191
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added623128.86/cwt118.00–131.0080312
Heifers—Medium and Large 2627120.00/cwt120.00–120.007523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1646115.00/cwt115.00–115.0074314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665115.00/cwt115.00–115.007651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1715107.00/cwt107.00–107.007651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1750107.00/cwt107.00–107.008031
Heifers—Medium and Large 2755111.00/cwt111.00–111.008381
Heifers—Medium and Large 184095.00/cwt95.00–95.007981
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1395152.00/cwt152.00–152.006001
Bulls—Small 1428126.00/cwt126.00–126.005392
Bulls—Medium and Large 1480140.00/cwt140.00–140.006723
Bulls—Medium and Large 2490140.00/cwt140.00–140.006861
Bulls—Medium and Large 1568125.04/cwt113.00–128.007105
Bulls—Medium and Large 2585128.00/cwt128.00–128.007491
Bulls—Medium and Large 3620110.00/cwt110.00–110.006821
Bulls—Medium and Large 1637123.00/cwt123.00–123.007843
Bulls—Medium and Large 184599.00/cwt99.00–99.008371

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.