Sale reports / Virginia / Culpeper Agricultural Enterprise / 2021-10-01

Culpeper Agricultural Enterprise

Feeder Cattle · Culpeper, Virginia · Fri, Oct 1
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2174
Receipts
462 head
▲ 318 vs last sale 144▼ 96 vs year ago 558 · −17.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 214, Heifers 221, Bulls 27)

Value Added and Natural 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 $125.14/cwt on 218 head.
Average price
$125.14
218 head · 606 lb average
Value per head Derived
$759
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$321
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$29.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.44
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1642129.17829141
Medium and Large 1-2627122.6276926
Medium and Large 2493119.2658835
Medium and Large 3500111.0055510thin
Small 151299.335086thin
One grade step is worth $29.83/cwt here — about $321 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 sale218 hd
125.14
—
VA average8 barns · 1,765 hd
128.58
−3.44
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—Medium and Large 2295151.00/cwt151.00–151.004451
Steers—Medium and Large 2358156.00/cwt156.00–156.005583
Steers—Medium and Large 1415111.00/cwt111.00–111.004611
Steers—Medium and Large 1462167.00/cwt167.00–167.007727
Steers—Medium and Large 2466139.44/cwt115.00–150.0065011
Steers—Medium and Large 1518150.00/cwt150.00–150.0077710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural518150.00/cwt150.00–150.007779
Steers—Medium and Large 1551136.98/cwt116.00–140.007558
Steers—Medium and Large 2555135.45/cwt127.00–137.5075215
Steers—Small 1Natural598105.00/cwt105.00–105.006286
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural600140.50/cwt140.50–140.508439
Steers—Small 1605100.00/cwt100.00–100.006051
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural610151.50/cwt151.50–151.5092418
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2610142.00/cwt142.00–142.0086614
Steers—Medium and Large 1643133.32/cwt129.00–134.008577
Steers—Small 1650110.00/cwt110.00–110.007151
Steers—Medium and Large 2652133.00/cwt133.00–133.008675
Steers—Medium and Large 1666133.01/cwt129.00–134.008865
Steers—Medium and Large 1704142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,0009
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural735163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,19860
Steers—Medium and Large 1756132.50/cwt132.50–132.501,0025
Steers—Medium and Large 1830118.00/cwt118.00–118.009791
Steers—Medium and Large 1850130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1052
Steers—Medium and Large 1910128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,1651
Steers—Medium and Large 1970124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,2031
Steers—Medium and Large 11,005120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,2061
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2334128.68/cwt119.00–130.004308
Heifers—Medium and Large 338583.00/cwt83.00–83.003202
Heifers—Medium and Large 1395130.00/cwt130.00–130.005143
Heifers—Small 140098.00/cwt98.00–98.003922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415119.00/cwt119.00–119.004941
Heifers—Medium and Large 2474123.49/cwt92.00–126.0058515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1483126.59/cwt118.00–127.0061121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural505126.00/cwt126.00–126.006365
Heifers—Small 1513115.00/cwt115.00–115.005903
Heifers—Medium and Large 2515107.10/cwt102.00–112.005522
Heifers—Medium and Large 3516121.00/cwt121.00–121.006247
Heifers—Medium and Large 1543119.00/cwt119.00–119.006462
Heifers—Medium and Large 255590.00/cwt90.00–90.005001
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565120.50/cwt120.50–120.5068112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added589128.00/cwt128.00–128.0075419
Heifers—Medium and Large 2615102.00/cwt102.00–102.006273
Heifers—Medium and Large 361597.00/cwt97.00–97.005971
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural630119.66/cwt119.00–120.007546
Heifers—Medium and Large 2658116.00/cwt116.00–116.007634
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural692135.34/cwt135.00–136.0093773
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Natural703109.00/cwt109.00–109.007662
Heifers—Small 173055.00/cwt55.00–55.004021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural731108.00/cwt108.00–108.007897
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural762128.02/cwt124.00–134.5097613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775104.51/cwt104.00–105.008102
Heifers—Medium and Large 1815105.00/cwt105.00–105.008561
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural850100.00/cwt100.00–100.008501
Heifers—Medium and Large 198555.00/cwt55.00–55.005421
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3265119.00/cwt119.00–119.003151
Bulls—Medium and Large 2340125.00/cwt125.00–125.004251
Bulls—Medium and Large 2360145.00/cwt145.00–145.005221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1400149.00/cwt149.00–149.005962
Bulls—Medium and Large 3435123.00/cwt123.00–123.005351
Bulls—Medium and Large 2440120.50/cwt120.50–120.505301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1457134.50/cwt134.50–134.506156
Bulls—Medium and Large 247098.50/cwt65.00–132.004632
Bulls—Medium and Large 1562121.00/cwt121.00–121.006803
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565121.00/cwt121.00–121.006842
Bulls—Medium and Large 263050.00/cwt50.00–50.003151
Bulls—Medium and Large 1635110.00/cwt110.00–110.006991
Bulls—Medium and Large 178081.00/cwt81.00–81.006321
Bulls—Medium and Large 1800108.00/cwt108.00–108.008641
Bulls—Medium and Large 280571.00/cwt71.00–71.005722
Bulls—Medium and Large 194561.00/cwt61.00–61.005761

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.