Sale reports / Virginia / Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. / 2023-05-15

Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, May 15
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184
Receipts
1,072 head
▼ 172 vs last sale 1,244▼ 257 vs year ago 1,329 · −19.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 367, Heifers 468, Bulls 237)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $205.21/cwt on 468 head.
Average price
$205.21
468 head · 486 lb average
Value per head Derived
$998
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$4
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1
$33.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+12.43
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2453212.17961186
Medium and Large 3423204.2586347
Medium and Large 1523202.231,058212
Small 1541178.3396623
One grade step is worth $33.83/cwt here — about −$4 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 sale468 hd
205.21
—
VA average8 barns · 1,419 hd
192.78
+12.43
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 · Lynchburg Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Rustburg, 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small 1320175.00/cwt175.00–175.005601
Steers—Medium and Large 3339204.82/cwt167.50–210.006948
Steers—Medium and Large 2377243.00/cwt243.00–243.009169
Steers—Medium and Large 1395236.00/cwt236.00–236.009321
Steers—Medium and Large 3430165.00/cwt165.00–165.007101
Steers—Medium and Large 2449235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,05524
Steers—Medium and Large 3453217.00/cwt217.00–217.009836
Steers—Small 1463167.50/cwt167.50–167.507765
Steers—Medium and Large 1469233.68/cwt219.00–234.001,09650
Steers—Medium and Large 2485212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,0281
Steers—Medium and Large 2538233.87/cwt218.00–234.501,25825
Steers—Medium and Large 1547237.18/cwt222.50–237.751,297103
Steers—Medium and Large 3560224.00/cwt224.00–224.001,2544
Steers—Small 1583173.79/cwt165.00–182.501,0132
Steers—Medium and Large 1634229.26/cwt207.00–229.501,45491
Steers—Medium and Large 2657205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,3478
Steers—Medium and Large 1729206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,50225
Steers—Medium and Large 2748199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,4893
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3310182.50/cwt182.50–182.505661
Heifers—Medium and Large 3358219.00/cwt219.00–219.0078419
Heifers—Medium and Large 2360222.54/cwt215.00–223.5080153
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375214.06/cwt210.00–215.0080316
Heifers—Small 1390172.50/cwt172.50–172.506731
Heifers—Small 1430190.60/cwt167.50–194.508207
Heifers—Medium and Large 3437200.00/cwt200.00–200.0087417
Heifers—Medium and Large 2449213.55/cwt196.00–213.7595989
Heifers—Medium and Large 1462209.62/cwt192.00–210.5096866
Heifers—Medium and Large 3532185.64/cwt165.00–188.0098810
Heifers—Medium and Large 2540201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,08532
Heifers—Medium and Large 1543204.08/cwt199.00–204.251,10892
Heifers—Small 1555180.00/cwt180.00–180.009997
Heifers—Small 1637168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,0707
Heifers—Medium and Large 1639180.35/cwt175.00–180.501,15236
Heifers—Medium and Large 2651188.50/cwt188.50–188.501,22710
Heifers—Small 1710159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,1291
Heifers—Medium and Large 2727173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,2582
Heifers—Medium and Large 1740172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,2732
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2340233.41/cwt192.00–235.0079425
Bulls—Medium and Large 1357231.00/cwt231.00–231.008257
Bulls—Small 1363175.00/cwt175.00–175.006353
Bulls—Small 1421179.01/cwt170.00–180.0075410
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423235.25/cwt235.25–235.2599538
Bulls—Medium and Large 1426227.64/cwt200.00–230.0097026
Bulls—Medium and Large 1488219.50/cwt219.50–219.501,07127
Bulls—Medium and Large 2492225.39/cwt208.00–226.001,10929
Bulls—Small 1500160.00/cwt160.00–160.008001
Bulls—Medium and Large 2554208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,15213
Bulls—Small 1556182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,0154
Bulls—Medium and Large 1561212.11/cwt207.00–212.251,19039
Bulls—Medium and Large 2615190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,1691
Bulls—Medium and Large 1627206.50/cwt206.50–206.501,29514

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.