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Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2024-05-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-05-20

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, May 20

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184

← May 13May 20May 27 →

Receipts

888 head

▼ 122 vs last sale 1,010▼ 263 vs year ago 1,151 · −22.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 371, Heifers 393, Bulls 124)

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 $255.78/cwt on 128 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −126.19 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.

Average price

$255.78

128 head · 553 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,414

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$114

per head · Medium and Large 3 over Small 1

$15.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.04

vs VA average

−20.68 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	551	258.75	1,426	14thin
Medium and Large 2	550	258.00	1,419	36
Medium and Large 1	556	255.51	1,421	70
Small 1	540	243.00	1,312	8thin

One grade step is worth $15.75/cwt here — about $114 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 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 sale128 hd

255.78

—

VA average8 barns · 430 hd

250.74

+5.04

National average163 barns · 12,702 hd

276.46

−20.68

This barn, trailing median35 sales

381.97

−126.19

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

54 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	344	348.00/cwt	348.00–348.00	1,197	6
Steers	350–400	Small 1	358	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	1,011	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	386	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,293	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	439	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,317	6
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	440	279.00/cwt	279.00–279.00	1,228	1
Steers	450–500	Small 1	451	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,252	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	454	328.00/cwt	328.00–328.00	1,489	33
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	466	328.00/cwt	328.00–328.00	1,528	40
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	542	300.25/cwt	300.25–300.25	1,627	27
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	545	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,472	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	552	299.98/cwt	286.00–300.25	1,656	105
Steers	550–600	Small 1	565	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,497	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	590	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,652	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	613	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,441	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	635	280.25/cwt	280.25–280.25	1,780	13
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	638	278.75/cwt	278.75–278.75	1,778	87
Steers	600–650	Small 1	648	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,426	4
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	660	273.00/cwt	273.00–273.00	1,802	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	734	245.82/cwt	242.00–246.00	1,804	22
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	736	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,811	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	356	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	1,054	9
Heifers	350–400	Small 1	361	277.23/cwt	270.00–279.00	1,001	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	367	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	1,031	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	369	297.62/cwt	278.00–298.50	1,098	23
Heifers	400–450	Small 1	433	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,113	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	440	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,078	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	455	274.25/cwt	274.25–274.25	1,248	51
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	458	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,227	11
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	463	269.50/cwt	269.50–269.50	1,248	61
Heifers	450–500	Small 1	475	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,145	2
Heifers	500–550	Small 1	540	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,312	8
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	550	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,419	36
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	551	258.75/cwt	258.75–258.75	1,426	14
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	556	255.51/cwt	240.00–255.75	1,421	70
Heifers	600–650	Small 1	600	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,305	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	631	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,508	7
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	634	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,579	16
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	634	244.75/cwt	244.75–244.75	1,552	48
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	725	223.70/cwt	215.00–226.50	1,622	4
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	742	223.25/cwt	213.00–224.00	1,657	14
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	328	351.00/cwt	351.00–351.00	1,151	8
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	346	348.00/cwt	348.00–348.00	1,204	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	380	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	1,182	1
Bulls	400–450	Small 1	416	297.50/cwt	297.50–297.50	1,238	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	328.00/cwt	328.00–328.00	1,378	20
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	324.00/cwt	324.00–324.00	1,393	16
Bulls	450–500	Small 1	480	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,272	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	482	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	1,456	12
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	487	296.25/cwt	296.25–296.25	1,443	20
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,380	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	566	272.53/cwt	254.00–277.00	1,543	5
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	569	283.50/cwt	283.50–283.50	1,613	23
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	622	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,524	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	628	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,617	8

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 May 20, 2024

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

Receipts 888Last week 1,010Year ago 1,151

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 371, Heifers 393, Bulls 124)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	386	335.00	335.00
40	450–500	466	328.00	328.00
105	550–600	552	286.00–300.25	299.98
87	600–650	638	278.75	278.75
1	650–700	660	273.00	273.00
22	700–750	734	242.00–246.00	245.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	358	282.50	282.50
4	450–500	451	277.50	277.50
6	550–600	565	265.00	265.00
4	600–650	648	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	344	348.00	348.00
1	400–450	440	279.00	279.00
33	450–500	454	328.00	328.00
27	500–550	542	300.25	300.25
1	550–600	590	280.00	280.00
13	600–650	635	280.25	280.25
3	700–750	736	246.00	246.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	439	300.00	300.00
2	500–550	545	270.00	270.00
3	600–650	613	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	350–400	356	296.00	296.00
61	450–500	463	269.50	269.50
70	550–600	556	240.00–255.75	255.51
48	600–650	634	244.75	244.75
14	700–750	742	213.00–224.00	223.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	350–400	369	278.00–298.50	297.62
51	450–500	455	274.25	274.25
36	550–600	550	258.00	258.00
16	600–650	634	249.00	249.00
4	700–750	725	215.00–226.50	223.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	361	270.00–279.00	277.23
8	400–450	433	257.00	257.00
2	450–500	475	241.00	241.00
8	500–550	540	243.00	243.00
1	600–650	600	217.50	217.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	367	281.00	281.00
1	400–450	440	245.00	245.00
11	450–500	458	268.00	268.00
14	550–600	551	258.75	258.75
7	600–650	631	239.00	239.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	346	348.00	348.00
16	400–450	430	324.00	324.00
20	450–500	487	296.25	296.25
1	500–550	515	268.00	268.00
23	550–600	569	283.50	283.50
8	600–650	628	257.50	257.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	300–350	328	351.00	351.00
1	350–400	380	311.00	311.00
20	400–450	420	328.00	328.00
12	450–500	482	302.00	302.00
5	550–600	566	254.00–277.00	272.53
2	600–650	622	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	416	297.50	297.50
2	450–500	480	265.00	265.00

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.