Sale reports / Virginia / Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. / 2024-07-01

Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Jul 1
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184
Receipts
818 head
▼ 216 vs last sale 1,034▲ 526 vs year ago 292 · +180.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 273, Heifers 388, Bulls 157)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $261.64/cwt on 144 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −120.33 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.
Average price
$261.64
144 head · 545 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,425
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$137
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1
$28.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.04
vs VA average
−15.30 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2542272.961,47949
Medium and Large 1547257.701,41058
Medium and Large 3543256.551,39326
Small 1550244.001,34211thin
One grade step is worth $28.96/cwt here — about $137 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 sale144 hd
261.64
—
VA average5 barns · 330 hd
253.60
+8.04
National average18 barns · 1,550 hd
276.94
−15.30
This barn, trailing median35 sales
381.97
−120.33
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 3350252.50/cwt252.50–252.508842
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2365292.00/cwt292.00–292.001,0666
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1381279.00/cwt279.00–279.001,0633
Steers350–400Small 1385241.00/cwt241.00–241.009281
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1440250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,1001
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2441287.00/cwt287.00–287.001,26628
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3445260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,1574
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1451279.00/cwt279.00–279.001,25814
Steers450–500Small 1457242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,1084
Steers500–550Small 1545220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,1993
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2546298.41/cwt281.00–299.001,62929
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3552238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,3144
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1555288.81/cwt268.00–289.501,60366
Steers600–650Small 1630255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,6071
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2634272.00/cwt272.00–272.001,72410
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3641238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,5263
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1646266.09/cwt256.00–266.501,71977
Steers700–750Medium and Large 3730215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,5701
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1731239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,74712
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2766229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,7544
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1315270.00/cwt270.00–270.008511
Heifers300–350Small 1320232.50/cwt232.50–232.507441
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2366304.41/cwt262.50–307.501,11430
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3366269.15/cwt245.00–271.0098514
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1367287.00/cwt287.00–287.001,0536
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1435260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,1311
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2454292.57/cwt257.50–293.501,32842
Heifers450–500Small 1454250.02/cwt240.00–251.001,13512
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3461279.00/cwt279.00–279.001,28613
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1462288.00/cwt288.00–288.001,33127
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2542272.96/cwt260.00–273.501,47949
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3543256.55/cwt245.00–257.001,39326
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1547257.70/cwt249.00–258.001,41058
Heifers550–600Small 1550244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,34211
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3634224.00/cwt224.00–224.001,4205
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1636237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,50747
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2642243.89/cwt230.00–244.501,56623
Heifers600–650Small 1645223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,4383
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1687221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,5182
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2736212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,5607
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1740210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,5547
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 3741205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,5193
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2340287.50/cwt287.50–287.509782
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2355309.00/cwt309.00–309.001,09710
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1359285.32/cwt275.00–287.501,0246
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2411296.97/cwt282.50–299.001,22116
Bulls400–450Small 1413254.29/cwt227.50–260.001,0506
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1422277.59/cwt271.00–283.001,1719
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1488268.00/cwt268.00–268.001,3088
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2491284.50/cwt284.50–284.501,39727
Bulls450–500Small 1493249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,22811
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1516253.00/cwt253.00–253.001,3054
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2520264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,3731
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2553263.79/cwt248.00–265.001,45914
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1559267.00/cwt267.00–267.001,49314
Bulls550–600Small 1566239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,3537
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1623240.50/cwt240.50–240.501,49812
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2626242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,51510

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.