Sale reports / Virginia / Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. / 2024-07-22

Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Jul 22
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184
Receipts
887 head
▼ 38 vs last sale 925▼ 353 vs year ago 1,240 · −28.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 332, Heifers 409, Bulls 146)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $245.54/cwt on 136 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −136.44 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.
Average price
$245.54
136 head · 547 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,343
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$129
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$23.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.81
vs VA average
−19.09 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1553248.561,37364
Medium and Large 2541248.191,34344
Medium and Large 3541236.501,27923
Small 1553225.001,2445thin
One grade step is worth $23.56/cwt here — about $129 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 sale136 hd
245.54
—
VA average8 barns · 431 hd
243.73
+1.81
National average157 barns · 8,958 hd
264.63
−19.09
This barn, trailing median35 sales
381.97
−136.44
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
Steers300–350Medium and Large 3330285.00/cwt285.00–285.009412
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1333300.00/cwt300.00–300.009993
Steers350–400Small 1351280.00/cwt280.00–280.009833
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2360315.94/cwt295.00–318.001,13711
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1420280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,1761
Steers400–450Small 1442270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,1937
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2444294.50/cwt294.50–294.501,30823
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3449284.00/cwt284.00–284.001,2756
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1463288.00/cwt288.00–288.001,33326
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2495275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,3611
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3539276.00/cwt276.00–276.001,48817
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2546274.50/cwt274.50–274.501,49938
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1551280.50/cwt280.50–280.501,54665
Steers550–600Small 1556260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,4463
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2582256.00/cwt256.00–256.001,4902
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3613250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,5334
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2634247.13/cwt247.00–249.001,56715
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1643251.26/cwt251.00–260.001,61667
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1739239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,76637
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2775215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,6661
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2355299.00/cwt299.00–299.001,06132
Heifers350–400Small 1364257.50/cwt257.50–257.509375
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1370294.41/cwt285.00–296.001,0897
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3374279.00/cwt279.00–279.001,04311
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1400279.00/cwt279.00–279.001,1161
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2435260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,1312
Heifers450–500Small 1450247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,11212
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2451271.50/cwt271.50–271.501,22449
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3452259.50/cwt259.50–259.501,17329
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1464270.50/cwt270.50–270.501,25538
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1507235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,1912
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2540248.50/cwt248.50–248.501,34243
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3541236.50/cwt236.50–236.501,27923
Heifers550–600Small 1553225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,2445
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1554249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,37962
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2595235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,3981
Heifers600–650Small 1620217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,3491
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3627223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,3984
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1639229.50/cwt229.50–229.501,46746
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2642229.40/cwt227.50–229.501,47320
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1650220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,4301
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 3725209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,5151
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1732216.50/cwt216.50–216.501,5859
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2757219.50/cwt219.50–219.501,6625
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1325318.00/cwt318.00–318.001,0341
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2345317.42/cwt300.00–319.001,09512
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2410303.52/cwt272.50–306.001,24414
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1423300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,26911
Bulls400–450Small 1426260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,1084
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1484269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,30223
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2486266.00/cwt266.00–266.001,29321
Bulls450–500Small 1487257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,2548
Bulls500–550Small 1518256.16/cwt252.50–260.001,3272
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1552254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,40218
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2557247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,37610
Bulls550–600Small 1575244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,4034
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1625234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,46314
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2631240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,5144

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.