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Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2024-03-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-03-04

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Mar 4

● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184

← Feb 26Mar 4Mar 11 →

Receipts

973 head

▼ 356 vs last sale 1,329▼ 110 vs year ago 1,083 · −10.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 295, Heifers 446, Bulls 232)

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $242.04/cwt on 103 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −139.93 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.

Average price

$242.04

103 head · 546 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,321

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$111

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$12.43/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.10

vs VA average

−29.87 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	546	245.43	1,341	34
Medium and Large 1	546	241.19	1,317	55
Medium and Large 3	550	239.50	1,317	9thin
Small 1	528	233.00	1,230	5thin

One grade step is worth $12.43/cwt here — about $111 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale103 hd

242.04

—

VA average5 barns · 296 hd

245.15

−3.10

National average176 barns · 15,352 hd

271.91

−29.87

This barn, trailing median35 sales

381.97

−139.93

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

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

35 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $401.58, low $316.96, median $381.97 across 35 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

60 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	357	344.83/cwt	319.00–346.00	1,231	23
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	362	324.00/cwt	324.00–324.00	1,173	14
Steers	350–400	Small 1	370	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,055	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	382	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,280	7
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	425	299.00/cwt	299.00–299.00	1,271	9
Steers	400–450	Small 1	443	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,096	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	444	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	1,365	30
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	450	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,211	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	458	299.08/cwt	296.00–299.50	1,370	41
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	485	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,334	1
Steers	500–550	Small 1	540	247.33/cwt	220.00–256.00	1,336	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	552	298.95/cwt	262.50–299.75	1,650	50
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	555	291.73/cwt	268.00–292.75	1,619	24
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	559	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,509	6
Steers	600–650	Small 1	637	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,465	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	645	268.50/cwt	268.50–268.50	1,732	11
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	649	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	1,733	39
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	672	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,539	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	687	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,669	2
Steers	700–750	Small 1	715	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,466	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	726	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,750	4
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	731	237.07/cwt	225.00–239.00	1,733	14
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	320	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	832	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	352	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	979	43
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	362	271.92/cwt	242.50–273.50	984	20
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	363	273.50/cwt	273.50–273.50	993	22
Heifers	350–400	Small 1	370	238.21/cwt	225.00–242.50	881	8
Heifers	400–450	Small 1	438	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,018	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	442	264.27/cwt	259.00–264.50	1,168	69
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	446	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,151	48
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	447	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,109	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	453	259.50/cwt	259.50–259.50	1,176	40
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	460	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,058	2
Heifers	500–550	Small 1	528	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,230	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	545	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,349	31
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	546	241.19/cwt	228.00–242.50	1,317	55
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	550	239.50/cwt	239.50–239.50	1,317	9
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	560	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,254	3
Heifers	600–650	Small 1	643	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,370	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	644	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,423	25
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	645	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,367	29
Heifers	650–700	Small 1	653	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,371	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	667	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,387	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	725	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,523	2
Heifers	700–750	Small 1	730	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,380	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	734	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,497	11
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	343	341.00/cwt	341.00–341.00	1,170	13
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	360	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,188	3
Bulls	350–400	Small 1	360	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	882	1
Bulls	400–450	Small 1	407	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	977	17
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	419	315.34/cwt	298.00–316.00	1,321	28
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	426	316.93/cwt	300.00–317.50	1,350	31
Bulls	450–500	Small 1	482	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,234	11
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	485	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	1,370	38
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	486	276.98/cwt	269.00–277.50	1,346	31
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	559	259.25/cwt	246.00–260.00	1,449	20
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	560	243.50/cwt	243.50–243.50	1,364	17
Bulls	550–600	Small 1	565	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,294	9
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	620	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,376	7
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	621	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,366	6

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 →

Lynchburg Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Rustburg, VA

Mon Mar 4, 2024

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

Receipts 973Last week 1,329Year ago 1,083

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 295, Heifers 446, Bulls 232)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	350–400	362	242.50–273.50	271.92
4	400–450	447	248.00	248.00
40	450–500	453	259.50	259.50
55	500–550	546	228.00–242.50	241.19
29	600–650	645	212.00	212.00
2	650–700	667	208.00	208.00
11	700–750	734	204.00	204.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	350–400	370	225.00–242.50	238.21
7	400–450	438	232.50	232.50
5	500–550	528	233.00	233.00
4	600–650	643	213.00	213.00
5	650–700	653	210.00	210.00
1	700–750	730	189.00	189.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
22	350–400	363	273.50	273.50
48	400–450	446	258.00	258.00
2	450–500	460	230.00	230.00
9	550–600	550	239.50	239.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	320	260.00	260.00
43	350–400	352	278.00	278.00
69	400–450	442	259.00–264.50	264.27
31	500–550	545	247.50	247.50
3	550–600	560	224.00	224.00
25	600–650	644	221.00	221.00
2	700–750	725	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	382	335.00	335.00
41	450–500	458	296.00–299.50	299.08
50	550–600	552	262.50–299.75	298.95
39	600–650	649	267.00	267.00
2	650–700	687	243.00	243.00
14	700–750	731	225.00–239.00	237.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	370	285.00	285.00
4	400–450	443	247.50	247.50
4	500–550	540	220.00–256.00	247.33
6	600–650	637	230.00	230.00
1	700–750	715	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
14	350–400	362	324.00	324.00
9	400–450	425	299.00	299.00
1	450–500	450	269.00	269.00
6	550–600	559	270.00	270.00
2	650–700	672	229.00	229.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	350–400	357	319.00–346.00	344.83
30	400–450	444	307.50	307.50
1	450–500	485	275.00	275.00
24	550–600	555	268.00–292.75	291.73
11	600–650	645	268.50	268.50
4	700–750	726	241.00	241.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	360	245.00	245.00
17	400–450	407	240.00	240.00
11	450–500	482	256.00	256.00
9	550–600	565	229.00	229.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	360	330.00	330.00
31	400–450	426	300.00–317.50	316.93
38	450–500	485	282.50	282.50
20	550–600	559	246.00–260.00	259.25
6	600–650	621	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	300–350	343	341.00	341.00
28	400–450	419	298.00–316.00	315.34
31	450–500	486	269.00–277.50	276.98
17	550–600	560	243.50	243.50
7	600–650	620	222.00	222.00

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.