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Culpeper Agricultural Enterprise

Name: Culpeper Agricultural Enterprise livestock auction prices — 2022-07-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-15

Feeder Cattle · Culpeper, Virginia · Fri, Jul 15

● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2174

← Jun 3Jul 15Aug 5 →

Receipts

272 head

▲ 25 vs last sale 247▼ 36 vs year ago 308 · −11.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 119, Heifers 135, Bulls 18)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Natural cattle are mostly Weaned

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $157.95/cwt on 135 head.

Average price

$157.95

135 head · 542 lb average

Value per head Derived

$857

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$341

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$32.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.65

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	560	166.00	930	11thin
Medium and Large 2-3	518	165.00	855	6thin
Medium and Large 1	569	158.84	905	75
Medium and Large 2	505	158.57	800	33
Small 1	484	139.88	677	4thin
Medium and Large 3	440	133.75	589	6thin

One grade step is worth $32.25/cwt here — about $341 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 sale135 hd

157.95

—

VA average11 barns · 2,150 hd

147.30

+10.65

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

Every lot

55 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	275	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	413	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	340	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	595	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	363	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	662	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	410	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	640	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Natural	415	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	784	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	451	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	929	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	465	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	897	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	886	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	530	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	1,039	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	538	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,022	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	550	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,029	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,058	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3Natural	610	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	994	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	634	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,090	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	641	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,083	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	652	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,076	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	655	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,114	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	689	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,137	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	765	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,262	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	782	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,236	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	250	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	319	1
Heifers	—	Small 1	310	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	419	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	335	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	503	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	340	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	468	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	408	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	643	2
Heifers	—	Small 1	415	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	591	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	432	168.69/cwt	168.00–169.00	729	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	472	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	802	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	492	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	849	14
Heifers	—	Small 1	505	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	793	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	510	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	587	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	870	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Natural	518	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	855	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	528	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	797	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	555	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	816	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	555	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	722	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	560	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	930	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	145.25/cwt	145.00–149.00	821	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	583	171.09/cwt	170.00–172.00	997	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	614	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	982	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	615	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	910	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	844	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	634	145.85/cwt	142.00–157.00	925	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	654	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	961	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	677	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,002	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	690	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,028	1
Heifers	—	Small 1	705	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	881	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	745	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,065	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	430	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	735	1
Bulls	—	Small 1	448	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	717	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	535	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	856	1
Bulls	—	Small 1	560	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	756	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	561	140.54/cwt	87.50–150.00	788	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	660	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	964	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	770	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,047	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 Jul 15, 2022

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

Receipts 272Last week 247Year ago 308

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 119, Heifers 135, Bulls 18)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Natural cattle are mostly Weaned

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	142.50	142.50
1	—	310	135.00	135.00
1	—	505	157.00	157.00
1	—	705	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	690	149.00	149.00
16	—	565	145.00–149.00	145.25
1	—	335	150.00	150.00
8	—	634	142.00–157.00	145.85
3	—	472	170.00	170.00
5	—	518	168.00	168.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	510	115.00	115.00
1	—	250	127.50	127.50
2	—	408	157.50	157.50
1	—	555	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	137.50	137.50
5	—	528	151.00	151.00
1	—	625	135.00	135.00
1	—	555	147.00	147.00
18	—	432	168.00–169.00	168.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	518	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	654	147.00	147.00
1	—	615	148.00	148.00
2	—	745	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	583	170.00–172.00	171.09
9	—	614	160.00	160.00
14	—	492	172.50	172.50
7	—	677	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	560	166.00	166.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	561	87.50–150.00	140.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	448	160.00	160.00
1	—	560	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	660	146.00	146.00
1	—	430	171.00	171.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	163.00	163.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	560	189.00	189.00
4	—	479	185.00	185.00
13	—	655	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	765	165.00	165.00
4	—	641	169.00	169.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	689	165.00	165.00
4	—	634	172.00	172.00
3	—	782	158.00	158.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	451	206.00	206.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	175.00	175.00
1	—	275	150.00	150.00
3	—	363	182.50	182.50
9	—	652	165.00	165.00
13	—	550	187.00	187.00
17	—	465	193.00	193.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	196.00	196.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	538	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	410	156.00	156.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	189.00	189.00

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.