Sale reports / Virginia / Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. / 2024-11-04

Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Nov 4
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184
Receipts
1,036 head
▼ 45 vs last sale 1,081▲ 52 vs year ago 984 · +5.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 291, Heifers 486, Bulls 259)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $218.29/cwt on 166 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −163.69 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.
Average price
$218.29
166 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,198
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$23
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1
$6.68/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.01
vs VA average
−40.10 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2543221.001,20064
Medium and Large 1552216.931,19884
Medium and Large 3559216.001,2077thin
Small 1549214.321,17711thin
One grade step is worth $6.68/cwt here — about $23 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 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 sale166 hd
218.29
—
VA average8 barns · 688 hd
223.30
−5.01
National average194 barns · 18,518 hd
258.39
−40.10
This barn, trailing median35 sales
381.97
−163.69
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

60 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
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1358278.00/cwt278.00–278.009953
Steers350–400Small 1370249.00/cwt249.00–249.009211
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3373264.13/cwt260.00–268.009852
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2375285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,0696
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1445240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,0681
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3449256.00/cwt256.00–256.001,14910
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2459278.74/cwt234.00–280.251,27932
Steers450–500Small 1460233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,0723
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1467277.00/cwt277.00–277.001,29433
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1510240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,2241
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2551254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,40026
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1552259.75/cwt259.75–259.751,43474
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3558220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2283
Steers550–600Small 1595203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,2081
Steers600–650Small 1620216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,3391
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1647254.75/cwt254.75–254.751,64855
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2653245.76/cwt226.00–247.501,60513
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1695220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,5291
Steers700–750Small 1732212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,5522
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1740239.35/cwt225.00–240.001,77122
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2750235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,7631
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3315235.00/cwt235.00–235.007401
Heifers350–400Small 1358232.00/cwt232.00–232.008315
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2360246.84/cwt235.00–248.0088934
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1368240.24/cwt240.00–241.0088412
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3375234.00/cwt234.00–234.008786
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2446227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,0126
Heifers400–450Small 1448229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,02617
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2455235.50/cwt235.50–235.501,07256
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3459228.94/cwt220.00–229.501,05118
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1463227.41/cwt226.50–227.501,05354
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1531215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,1423
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2543221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,20064
Heifers500–550Small 1549214.32/cwt207.50–215.001,17711
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1553217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,20081
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3559216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,2077
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3620208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,2902
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1638209.50/cwt209.50–209.501,33763
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2641212.61/cwt191.00–214.501,36312
Heifers650–700Small 1656195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,2797
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1675200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,3501
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2730205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,4971
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 3735150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,1031
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1742208.50/cwt208.50–208.501,54724
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1337254.00/cwt254.00–254.008562
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2344276.00/cwt276.00–276.0094913
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2350250.00/cwt250.00–250.008751
Bulls350–400Small 1350249.00/cwt249.00–249.008726
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1351269.00/cwt269.00–269.009444
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2413273.76/cwt246.00–275.001,13123
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1420272.31/cwt246.00–274.001,14433
Bulls400–450Small 1426240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,0226
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1485252.49/cwt227.00–254.251,22530
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2487251.16/cwt233.00–252.751,22325
Bulls450–500Small 1495238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,17812
Bulls550–600Small 1559210.31/cwt205.00–211.001,1769
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2560238.02/cwt210.00–241.001,33321
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1565240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,35648
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2621227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,4107
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1626221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,38319

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.