Sale reports / Virginia / Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. / 2024-06-03

Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Jun 3
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184
Receipts
1,296 head
▲ 680 vs last sale 616▼ 477 vs year ago 1,773 · −26.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 463, Heifers 657, Bulls 176)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $261.23/cwt on 252 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −120.74 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.
Average price
$261.23
252 head · 552 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,441
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$187
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1
$33.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.22
vs VA average
−11.80 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2545267.201,45676
Medium and Large 3550264.321,45514thin
Medium and Large 1555258.791,436158
Small 1544233.501,2704thin
One grade step is worth $33.70/cwt here — about $187 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 sale252 hd
261.23
—
VA average6 barns · 484 hd
261.02
+0.22
National average170 barns · 13,742 hd
273.03
−11.80
This barn, trailing median35 sales
381.97
−120.74
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
416378340303median 381.9703/0204/2706/2908/3110/26
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

58 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2365351.00/cwt351.00–351.001,28110
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3374321.57/cwt305.00–325.001,2036
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1381340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,2953
Steers350–400Small 1385292.50/cwt292.50–292.501,1261
Steers400–450Small 1438295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,2923
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3446331.00/cwt331.00–331.001,4769
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2448342.50/cwt342.50–342.501,53444
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1469336.00/cwt336.00–336.001,57629
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2475315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,4964
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3529294.00/cwt294.00–294.001,5556
Steers500–550Small 1533280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,4924
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2539300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,61735
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1543290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,5753
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1551304.50/cwt304.50–304.501,678134
Steers600–650Small 1632271.00/cwt271.00–271.001,7132
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1642274.87/cwt260.00–275.001,765110
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2644285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,83519
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2670274.00/cwt274.00–274.001,8361
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2720241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,7352
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1732246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,80138
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Small 1346270.00/cwt270.00–270.009343
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2348306.00/cwt306.00–306.001,0653
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3355301.50/cwt301.50–301.501,07021
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2366312.00/cwt312.00–312.001,14231
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1381307.00/cwt307.00–307.001,1709
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2425275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,1693
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3449278.51/cwt271.00–279.001,25132
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2455282.00/cwt282.00–282.001,283101
Heifers450–500Small 1459264.53/cwt240.00–268.001,2148
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1471279.00/cwt279.00–279.001,31453
Heifers500–550Small 1525220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,1551
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2545267.20/cwt266.00–267.251,45676
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3547267.50/cwt267.50–267.501,46313
Heifers550–600Small 1550238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,3093
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1555258.79/cwt247.75–259.001,436158
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3595223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,3271
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2633255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,61415
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1636243.75/cwt243.75–243.751,550104
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3638231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,4743
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2650240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,5601
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1660236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,5581
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2724230.50/cwt230.50–230.501,6695
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1741228.73/cwt220.00–229.501,69512
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Small 1335297.50/cwt297.50–297.509971
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2352360.34/cwt320.00–365.001,26810
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1357349.00/cwt349.00–349.001,2464
Bulls400–450Small 1414296.00/cwt296.00–296.001,2255
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1418332.19/cwt310.00–334.001,38913
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2422338.30/cwt315.00–339.501,42821
Bulls450–500Small 1474297.50/cwt297.50–297.501,4106
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2481317.00/cwt317.00–317.001,52510
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1488309.75/cwt309.75–309.751,51232
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2525307.00/cwt307.00–307.001,6121
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1561286.00/cwt286.00–286.001,60433
Bulls550–600Small 1561276.00/cwt276.00–276.001,5488
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2568280.84/cwt264.00–285.001,59510
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2631270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,7048
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1633255.50/cwt255.50–255.501,61714

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.