Sale reports / Virginia / Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. / 2024-06-17

Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Jun 17
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184
Receipts
1,101 head
▼ 85 vs last sale 1,186▼ 338 vs year ago 1,439 · −23.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 437, Heifers 496, Bulls 168)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $262.31/cwt on 174 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −119.66 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.
Average price
$262.31
174 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,441
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$255
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1
$45.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.90
vs VA average
−4.91 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2546265.001,44755
Medium and Large 1552262.851,450103
Medium and Large 3547259.441,41912thin
Small 1542220.001,1924thin
One grade step is worth $45.00/cwt here — about $255 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 sale174 hd
262.31
—
VA average9 barns · 487 hd
261.41
+0.90
National average151 barns · 8,584 hd
267.22
−4.91
This barn, trailing median35 sales
381.97
−119.66
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

57 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2320328.00/cwt328.00–328.001,0501
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3361329.00/cwt329.00–329.001,1885
Steers350–400Small 1372287.50/cwt287.50–287.501,0702
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1375320.62/cwt314.00–324.001,2023
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2378330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,2476
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2427290.50/cwt290.50–290.501,2402
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3435306.89/cwt287.50–308.001,33518
Steers450–500Small 1452275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,2434
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2454312.00/cwt312.00–312.001,41629
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1456311.76/cwt287.50–314.001,42224
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3522264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,3787
Steers500–550Small 1538255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,3725
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2542293.81/cwt290.00–294.001,59241
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1560295.94/cwt290.00–296.251,657103
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3602250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,5052
Steers600–650Small 1605260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,5731
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2633275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,74117
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1646277.25/cwt277.25–277.251,791112
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1653275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,7963
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2738244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,8014
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1739247.37/cwt247.00–256.001,82848
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2360310.14/cwt297.50–310.501,11739
Heifers350–400Small 1361295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,0653
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3362303.00/cwt303.00–303.001,09715
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1365297.97/cwt291.00–299.001,0888
Heifers400–450Small 1435280.65/cwt255.00–283.501,22110
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3452283.15/cwt272.50–284.001,28028
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1454289.00/cwt289.00–289.001,31237
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2456294.11/cwt280.00–294.751,34174
Heifers500–550Small 1542220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,1924
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1545258.00/cwt258.00–258.001,4063
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2546265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,44755
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3547259.44/cwt247.50–260.501,41912
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1552263.00/cwt263.00–263.001,452100
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3625239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,4942
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2627256.45/cwt246.00–257.001,60820
Heifers600–650Small 1630210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3231
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1644249.88/cwt248.50–250.001,60963
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1737219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,61416
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2741218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,6156
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2327337.00/cwt337.00–337.001,1022
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1342327.52/cwt320.00–330.001,1204
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2355341.10/cwt315.00–344.001,21122
Bulls350–400Small 1360300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,0801
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1380309.00/cwt309.00–309.001,1741
Bulls400–450Small 1405205.00/cwt205.00–205.008303
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2416315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,31023
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1427295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,26011
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2484295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,42818
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1489292.00/cwt292.00–292.001,42822
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1500269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,3451
Bulls500–550Small 1501268.00/cwt268.00–268.001,3435
Bulls550–600Small 1553242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,3383
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1562263.57/cwt246.00–265.001,48126
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2564273.00/cwt273.00–273.001,54011
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1620265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,64310
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2626253.00/cwt253.00–253.001,5845

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.