Sale reports / Virginia / Culpeper Agricultural Enterprise / 2021-07-16

Culpeper Agricultural Enterprise

Feeder Cattle · Culpeper, Virginia · Fri, Jul 16
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2174
Receipts
308 head
▼ 88 vs last sale 396▲ 308 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 168, Heifers 123, Bulls 17)

Value Added and Natural 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 $143.99/cwt on 168 head.
Average price
$143.99
168 head · 591 lb average
Value per head Derived
$851
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$241
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$23.90/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.18
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1609145.15884112
Medium and Large 2530143.3076044
Medium and Large 1-2695143.009948thin
Medium and Large 3531121.256434thin
One grade step is worth $23.90/cwt here — about $241 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 sale168 hd
143.99
—
VA average11 barns · 1,987 hd
143.81
+0.18
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

43 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2367154.00/cwt154.00–154.005657
Steers—Medium and Large 1375159.00/cwt159.00–159.005964
Steers—Medium and Large 3448125.50/cwt122.00–129.005622
Steers—Medium and Large 1462150.00/cwt150.00–150.0069318
Steers—Medium and Large 2474147.00/cwt147.00–147.0069715
Steers—Medium and Large 1551147.00/cwt147.00–147.0081025
Steers—Medium and Large 2563142.00/cwt142.00–142.0079913
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added577152.00/cwt152.00–152.0087711
Steers—Medium and Large 3613117.00/cwt117.00–117.007172
Steers—Medium and Large 2648131.00/cwt131.00–131.008496
Steers—Medium and Large 1652135.50/cwt135.50–135.5088310
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added683143.39/cwt143.00–144.0097913
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural695143.00/cwt143.00–143.009948
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added723142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,03024
Steers—Medium and Large 1758130.00/cwt130.00–130.009852
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added802135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0835
Steers—Medium and Large 2817130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0623
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2364132.31/cwt129.00–133.004826
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380133.00/cwt133.00–133.005052
Heifers—Medium and Large 3402125.00/cwt125.00–125.005035
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added431142.00/cwt142.00–142.006125
Heifers—Medium and Large 2454134.00/cwt134.00–134.0060817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1465130.00/cwt130.00–130.0060513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2548130.00/cwt130.00–130.007125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1556129.18/cwt125.00–130.0071822
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added575150.80/cwt148.00–151.0086715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added623141.00/cwt141.00–141.008789
Heifers—Medium and Large 1631124.68/cwt124.00–127.0078710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural632138.00/cwt138.00–138.008723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added640131.00/cwt131.00–131.008381
Heifers—Medium and Large 2651122.00/cwt122.00–122.007945
Heifers—Small 1660113.00/cwt113.00–113.007461
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added700129.00/cwt129.00–129.009032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1730104.00/cwt104.00–104.007591
Heifers—Medium and Large 379093.00/cwt93.00–93.007352
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1155121.00/cwt121.00–121.001881
Bulls—Medium and Large 1215135.00/cwt135.00–135.002901
Bulls—Medium and Large 3315125.00/cwt125.00–125.003941
Bulls—Medium and Large 1365125.00/cwt125.00–125.004563
Bulls—Medium and Large 1462133.75/cwt133.00–134.006184
Bulls—Medium and Large 2465132.00/cwt132.00–132.006141
Bulls—Medium and Large 1626123.00/cwt123.00–123.007705
Bulls—Medium and Large 1740107.00/cwt107.00–107.007921

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.