Sale reports / Virginia / Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. / 2024-09-09

Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Sep 9
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184
Receipts
1,381 head
▲ 1,018 vs last sale 363▲ 314 vs year ago 1,067 · +29.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 426, Heifers 662, Bulls 293)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $227.88/cwt on 247 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −154.09 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.
Average price
$227.88
247 head · 547 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,247
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$102
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1
$9.47/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.95
vs VA average
−10.73 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2549229.471,25986
Medium and Large 1547227.681,246123
Medium and Large 3550227.501,25125
Small 1526220.001,15713thin
One grade step is worth $9.47/cwt here — about $102 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 sale247 hd
227.88
—
VA average8 barns · 590 hd
229.83
−1.95
National average182 barns · 14,937 hd
238.61
−10.73
This barn, trailing median35 sales
381.97
−154.09
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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1346281.00/cwt281.00–281.009723
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2370288.00/cwt288.00–288.001,0666
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3441261.12/cwt237.50–270.001,1527
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2451274.43/cwt265.00–275.001,23837
Steers450–500Small 1460257.00/cwt257.00–257.001,18212
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1466278.31/cwt260.00–280.001,29747
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2546260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,42041
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3546251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,37011
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1552268.75/cwt268.75–268.751,48488
Steers550–600Small 1553242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,33815
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2572245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,4012
Steers550–600Small 2595252.00/cwt252.00–252.001,4991
Steers600–650Small 1618217.83/cwt200.00–227.001,3463
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2640244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,56212
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1647249.71/cwt240.00–250.001,61699
Steers650–700Medium and Large 3651229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,4913
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2732230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,6844
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1737240.50/cwt240.50–240.501,77234
Steers700–750Medium and Large 3745190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,4161
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1345260.00/cwt260.00–260.008974
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3358244.93/cwt227.50–247.0087710
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2367268.75/cwt260.00–269.0098636
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1367268.00/cwt268.00–268.0098425
Heifers350–400Small 1374238.15/cwt225.00–241.508915
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3450230.50/cwt230.50–230.501,03714
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2451244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,10074
Heifers450–500Small 1453229.50/cwt229.50–229.501,04018
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1462243.66/cwt230.50–244.001,12680
Heifers500–550Small 1526220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,15713
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1547228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,247120
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2548229.75/cwt229.75–229.751,25984
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3550227.50/cwt227.50–227.501,25125
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1566215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,2173
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2580217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,2622
Heifers600–650Small 1633196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,2415
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1637222.25/cwt222.25–222.251,41674
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2637217.99/cwt209.00–219.001,38920
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3647208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,34611
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1680203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,3801
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 3708202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,4304
Heifers700–750Small 1713193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,3765
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2733213.00/cwt213.00–213.001,5617
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1737205.50/cwt205.50–205.501,51522
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1346277.00/cwt277.00–277.0095811
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2348286.00/cwt286.00–286.0099511
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2355252.50/cwt252.50–252.508961
Bulls350–400Small 1370247.50/cwt247.50–247.509161
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2416259.27/cwt250.00–260.001,07927
Bulls400–450Small 1420243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,0211
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1424268.37/cwt242.50–271.001,13844
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2477259.74/cwt234.00–261.001,23922
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1490259.50/cwt259.50–259.501,27260
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1524221.03/cwt210.00–233.001,1588
Bulls500–550Small 1540225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,2152
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2561238.90/cwt220.00–241.001,34010
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1562241.25/cwt241.25–241.251,35667
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2622232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,4438
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1623226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,40820

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.