Sale reports / Virginia / Culpeper Agricultural Enterprise / 2021-01-15

Culpeper Agricultural Enterprise

Feeder Cattle · Culpeper, Virginia · Fri, Jan 15
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2174
Receipts
142 head
▼ 174 vs last sale 316▲ 142 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 78, Heifers 44, Bulls 20)

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 $127.57/cwt on 77 head.
Average price
$127.57
77 head · 575 lb average
Value per head Derived
$733
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$110
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1
$47.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.52
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2539139.0074922
Medium and Large 1636125.0679534
Medium and Large 2495122.5660619thin
Small 169592.006392thin
One grade step is worth $47.00/cwt here — about $110 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
127.57
—
VA average9 barns · 2,087 hd
134.09
−6.52
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

51 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2298110.00/cwt110.00–110.003282
Steers—Medium and Large 1362150.00/cwt150.00–150.005433
Steers—Medium and Large 2373140.00/cwt140.00–140.005226
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2453149.00/cwt149.00–149.006757
Steers—Medium and Large 2460126.57/cwt102.50–137.005824
Steers—Medium and Large 1465145.38/cwt135.00–151.006763
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added523147.00/cwt147.00–147.007694
Steers—Medium and Large 1551131.00/cwt131.00–131.007228
Steers—Medium and Large 2570114.12/cwt97.50–122.006503
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added577133.00/cwt133.00–133.007677
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added639124.00/cwt124.00–124.007924
Steers—Medium and Large 1648120.00/cwt120.00–120.007786
Steers—Small 165090.00/cwt90.00–90.005851
Steers—Medium and Large 1699123.00/cwt123.00–123.008604
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added715118.00/cwt118.00–118.008442
Steers—Medium and Large 1732116.00/cwt116.00–116.008495
Steers—Small 174094.00/cwt94.00–94.006961
Steers—Medium and Large 2753105.00/cwt105.00–105.007914
Steers—Medium and Large 1820112.00/cwt112.00–112.009181
Steers—Medium and Large 11,07088.90/cwt82.00–96.009512
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2290102.50/cwt102.50–102.502971
Heifers—Medium and Large 2368112.50/cwt112.50–112.504143
Heifers—Medium and Large 339092.50/cwt92.50–92.503612
Heifers—Medium and Large 242585.00/cwt85.00–85.003611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1453119.00/cwt119.00–119.005393
Heifers—Medium and Large 2454119.00/cwt119.00–119.005405
Heifers—Medium and Large 2538105.00/cwt105.00–105.005652
Heifers—Medium and Large 1543109.00/cwt109.00–109.005926
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2551112.00/cwt112.00–112.006175
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565109.00/cwt109.00–109.006161
Heifers—Small 161560.00/cwt60.00–60.003691
Heifers—Medium and Large 263092.00/cwt92.00–92.005801
Heifers—Medium and Large 1643110.00/cwt110.00–110.007074
Heifers—Medium and Large 1695102.00/cwt102.00–102.007091
Heifers—Medium and Large 174375.00/cwt75.00–75.005572
Heifers—Medium and Large 376081.00/cwt81.00–81.006161
Heifers—Medium and Large 177570.00/cwt70.00–70.005431
Heifers—Small and Medium 1Value Added78571.00/cwt71.00–71.005572
Heifers—Medium and Large 292083.00/cwt83.00–83.007641
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 236580.41/cwt50.00–110.002932
Bulls—Medium and Large 1375120.00/cwt120.00–120.004501
Bulls—Medium and Large 341560.00/cwt60.00–60.002491
Bulls—Medium and Large 1468129.00/cwt129.00–129.006043
Bulls—Medium and Large 247596.00/cwt96.00–96.004561
Bulls—Medium and Large 2528117.59/cwt113.00–120.006213
Bulls—Small 153060.00/cwt60.00–60.003182
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570114.07/cwt110.00–118.006502
Bulls—Medium and Large 364070.00/cwt70.00–70.004481
Bulls—Medium and Large 1665105.50/cwt102.00–109.007022
Bulls—Small 168560.00/cwt60.00–60.004111
Bulls—Medium and Large 2755100.00/cwt100.00–100.007551

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.