Sale reports / Virginia / Culpeper Agricultural Enterprise / 2021-03-05

Culpeper Agricultural Enterprise

Name: Culpeper Agricultural Enterprise livestock auction prices — 2021-03-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-05

Feeder Cattle · Culpeper, Virginia · Fri, Mar 5

● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2174

← Jan 15Mar 5Apr 9 →

Receipts

354 head

▲ 212 vs last sale 142▼ 15 vs year ago 369 · −4.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 236, Heifers 89, Bulls 29)

Value Added and Natural Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $140.16/cwt on 231 head.

Average price

$140.16

231 head · 727 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,019

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$275

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1

$42.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.46

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	667	147.08	980	81
Medium and Large 1	777	137.38	1,067	136
Medium and Large 2	566	133.16	754	11thin
Small 1	673	104.83	706	3thin

One grade step is worth $42.25/cwt here — about $275 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 sale231 hd

140.16

—

VA average8 barns · 1,007 hd

146.62

−6.46

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

65 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	410	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	615	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	453	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	734	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	483	138.02/cwt	135.00–141.00	667	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	549	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	780	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	560	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	829	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	571	136.25/cwt	125.00–139.00	778	5
Steers	—	Small 1	575	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	690	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	585	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	854	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	587	152.56/cwt	147.00–160.00	896	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	628	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	842	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	645	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	993	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	653	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	914	2
Steers	—	Small 1Natural	655	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	737	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	667	146.97/cwt	138.50–151.00	980	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	851	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	674	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	971	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	685	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	891	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	750	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,080	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	763	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,038	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	778	136.82/cwt	134.50–137.50	1,064	18
Steers	—	Small 1	790	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	648	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	830	132.45/cwt	131.00–132.50	1,099	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	873	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,135	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	905	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	701	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	955	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	860	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	973	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,255	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	1,077	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,228	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	1,233	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,344	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	542	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	133.72/cwt	125.00–135.50	578	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	448	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	582	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	485	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	669	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	489	126.36/cwt	125.00–127.00	618	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	490	116.20/cwt	110.00–129.00	569	3
Heifers	—	Small 1	520	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	559	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	540	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	648	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Natural	540	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	545	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	553	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	719	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Natural	563	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	749	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	580	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	774	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	737	4
Heifers	—	Small 1	590	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	649	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	635	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	743	1
Heifers	—	Small 1Value Added	635	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	587	2
Heifers	—	Small 1	655	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	590	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	659	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	817	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	661	120.07/cwt	118.00–120.50	794	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	668	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	788	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	738	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	819	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	858	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	892	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Small 1	305	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	351	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	315	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	441	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	338	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	456	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	380	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	466	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	435	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	631	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	445	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	478	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	455	132.67/cwt	130.00–138.00	604	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	470	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	470	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	479	142.09/cwt	127.00–145.00	681	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	514	134.33/cwt	128.00–137.50	690	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	588	124.95/cwt	121.00–129.00	735	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	650	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	800	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	670	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	811	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	742	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	801	3
Bulls	—	Small 1	810	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	680	1

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.

Virginia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Culpeper Ag Enterprise Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Culpeper, VA

Fri Mar 5, 2021

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

Receipts 354Last week 142Year ago 369

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 236, Heifers 89, Bulls 29)

Value Added and Natural Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	738	111.00	111.00
2	—	858	104.00	104.00
4	—	580	127.00	127.00
6	—	432	125.00–135.50	133.72
2	—	668	118.00	118.00
1	—	635	117.00	117.00
1	—	540	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	635	92.50	92.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	110.00	110.00
1	—	655	90.00	90.00
1	—	520	107.50	107.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	661	118.00–120.50	120.07
3	—	490	110.00–129.00	116.20
2	—	380	142.50	142.50
5	—	553	130.00	130.00
2	—	448	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	563	133.00	133.00
1	—	540	101.00	101.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	489	125.00–127.00	126.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	485	138.00	138.00
12	—	659	124.00	124.00
16	—	580	133.50	133.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	645	154.00	154.00
8	—	873	130.00	130.00
2	—	1,233	109.00	109.00
18	—	778	134.50–137.50	136.82
31	—	830	131.00–132.50	132.45
14	—	973	129.00	129.00
13	—	667	138.50–151.00	146.97
7	—	1,077	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	763	136.00	136.00
4	—	549	142.00	142.00
8	—	453	162.00	162.00
4	—	628	134.00	134.00
1	—	670	127.00	127.00
1	—	955	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	653	140.00	140.00
1	—	560	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	790	82.00	82.00
1	—	575	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	410	150.00	150.00
1	—	905	77.50	77.50
2	—	483	135.00–141.00	138.02
1	—	685	130.00	130.00
5	—	571	125.00–139.00	136.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	674	144.00	144.00
30	—	750	144.00	144.00
28	—	587	147.00–160.00	152.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	585	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	810	84.00	84.00
1	—	305	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	742	108.00	108.00
3	—	514	128.00–137.50	134.33
3	—	455	130.00–138.00	132.67
1	—	670	121.00	121.00
1	—	435	145.00	145.00
1	—	315	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	470	100.00	100.00
1	—	445	107.50	107.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	588	121.00–129.00	124.95
2	—	338	135.00	135.00
1	—	650	123.00	123.00
1	—	380	122.50	122.50
6	—	479	127.00–145.00	142.09

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.