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Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2024-08-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-05

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Aug 5

● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184

← Jul 29Aug 5Aug 12 →

Receipts

641 head

▼ 229 vs last sale 870▼ 340 vs year ago 981 · −34.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 178, Heifers 311, Bulls 152)

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 $253.52/cwt on 118 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −128.46 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.

Average price

$253.52

118 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,387

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$87

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1

$21.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.06

vs VA average

+8.45 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	549	256.01	1,405	65
Medium and Large 2	542	254.69	1,380	35
Medium and Large 3	542	248.00	1,344	10thin
Small 1	561	235.00	1,318	8thin

One grade step is worth $21.01/cwt here — about $87 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 sale118 hd

253.52

—

VA average8 barns · 392 hd

244.46

+9.06

National average152 barns · 6,273 hd

245.07

+8.45

This barn, trailing median35 sales

381.97

−128.46

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

53 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	343	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	926	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	357	287.00/cwt	287.00–287.00	1,025	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	371	277.13/cwt	265.00–285.00	1,028	5
Steers	350–400	Small 1	375	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,016	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	428	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,198	8
Steers	400–450	Small 1	447	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,185	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	454	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	1,280	21
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	468	275.06/cwt	240.00–277.00	1,287	20
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	528	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	1,468	14
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	547	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,482	7
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	554	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,537	34
Steers	550–600	Small 1	565	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,370	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	621	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,553	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,594	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	645	249.50/cwt	249.50–249.50	1,609	26
Steers	650–700	Small 1	670	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,588	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	733	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,715	9
Steers	750–800	Small 1	755	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,642	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	795	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,773	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	345	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	871	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	362	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	963	10
Heifers	350–400	Small 1	371	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	902	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	377	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	980	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	387	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,045	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	438	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,108	10
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	455	254.50/cwt	254.50–254.50	1,158	43
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	456	248.75/cwt	241.00–249.00	1,134	34
Heifers	450–500	Small 1	466	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,095	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	542	254.69/cwt	244.00–255.00	1,380	35
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	542	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,344	10
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	549	256.01/cwt	240.00–256.25	1,405	65
Heifers	550–600	Small 1	561	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,318	8
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	633	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,380	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	637	229.61/cwt	225.00–230.00	1,463	39
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	642	233.76/cwt	226.00–235.50	1,501	11
Heifers	650–700	Small 1	680	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,326	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	722	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,646	7
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	744	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,693	13
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Small 1	350	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	959	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	352	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	986	6
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	353	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,041	9
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	411	293.00/cwt	293.00–293.00	1,204	11
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	416	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	1,132	19
Bulls	400–450	Small 1	427	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,106	6
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	488	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	1,337	19
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	490	274.50/cwt	274.50–274.50	1,345	31
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	500	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,200	1
Bulls	500–550	Small 1	511	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,226	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	549	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,449	5
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	555	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,443	18
Bulls	550–600	Small 1	571	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,405	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	613	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,483	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	630	240.50/cwt	240.50–240.50	1,515	17

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 Aug 5, 2024

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

Receipts 641Last week 870Year ago 981

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 178, Heifers 311, Bulls 152)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	350–400	353	295.00	295.00
11	400–450	411	293.00	293.00
19	450–500	488	274.00	274.00
5	500–550	549	264.00	264.00
3	600–650	613	242.00	242.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	350	274.00	274.00
6	400–450	427	259.00	259.00
3	500–550	511	240.00	240.00
3	550–600	571	246.00	246.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	352	280.00	280.00
19	400–450	416	272.00	272.00
31	450–500	490	274.50	274.50
1	500–550	500	240.00	240.00
18	550–600	555	260.00	260.00
17	600–650	630	240.50	240.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	387	270.00	270.00
34	450–500	456	241.00–249.00	248.75
65	500–550	549	240.00–256.25	256.01
39	600–650	637	225.00–230.00	229.61
13	700–750	744	227.50	227.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	371	243.00	243.00
3	450–500	466	235.00	235.00
8	550–600	561	235.00	235.00
2	650–700	680	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	252.50	252.50
5	350–400	377	260.00	260.00
10	400–450	438	253.00	253.00
10	500–550	542	248.00	248.00
4	600–650	633	218.00	218.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	350–400	362	266.00	266.00
43	450–500	455	254.50	254.50
35	500–550	542	244.00–255.00	254.69
11	600–650	642	226.00–235.50	233.76
7	700–750	722	228.00	228.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	357	287.00	287.00
20	450–500	468	240.00–277.00	275.06
34	550–600	554	277.50	277.50
26	600–650	645	249.50	249.50
9	700–750	733	234.00	234.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	375	271.00	271.00
5	400–450	447	265.00	265.00
6	550–600	565	242.50	242.50
1	650–700	670	237.00	237.00
1	750–800	755	217.50	217.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	343	270.00	270.00
8	400–450	428	280.00	280.00
7	500–550	547	271.00	271.00
4	600–650	621	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	371	265.00–285.00	277.13
21	450–500	454	282.00	282.00
14	500–550	528	278.00	278.00
6	600–650	630	253.00	253.00
1	750–800	795	223.00	223.00

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.