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Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2024-12-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-12-02

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Dec 2

● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184

← Nov 25Dec 2Dec 9 →

Receipts

801 head

▲ 262 vs last sale 539▲ 264 vs year ago 537 · +49.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 227, Heifers 349, Bulls 225)

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 $240.95/cwt on 117 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −141.03 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.

Average price

$240.95

117 head · 550 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,326

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$197

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$31.98/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.23

vs VA average

−42.37 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	539	246.48	1,329	29
Medium and Large 1	555	239.72	1,330	79
Medium and Large 3	553	239.43	1,324	7thin
Small 1	528	214.50	1,131	2thin

One grade step is worth $31.98/cwt here — about $197 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 sale117 hd

240.95

—

VA average3 barns · 302 hd

241.18

−0.23

National average190 barns · 29,311 hd

283.32

−42.37

This barn, trailing median35 sales

381.97

−141.03

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

55 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	345	289.00/cwt	289.00–289.00	997	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	363	333.00/cwt	333.00–333.00	1,209	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	377	334.00/cwt	334.00–334.00	1,259	6
Steers	400–450	Small 1	435	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,031	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	458	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	1,411	16
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	459	313.71/cwt	282.00–314.75	1,440	33
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	470	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,194	1
Steers	500–550	Small 1	538	240.31/cwt	229.00–244.00	1,293	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	552	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,424	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	555	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,540	11
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	556	281.06/cwt	260.00–281.50	1,563	52
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	625	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,625	12
Steers	600–650	Small 1	647	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,423	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	649	259.84/cwt	252.00–260.00	1,686	48
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	670	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,461	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	736	245.14/cwt	245.00–247.00	1,804	29
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	756	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,822	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	330	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	809	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	362	281.98/cwt	275.00–282.50	1,021	14
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	372	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	1,051	22
Heifers	350–400	Small 1	380	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	941	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,041	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,032	1
Heifers	400–450	Small 1	446	234.50/cwt	234.50–234.50	1,046	9
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	455	244.17/cwt	227.00–245.50	1,111	14
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	460	251.50/cwt	251.50–251.50	1,157	45
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	461	255.50/cwt	255.50–255.50	1,178	52
Heifers	500–550	Small 1	505	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,131	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	537	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,329	28
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	547	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,247	6
Heifers	550–600	Small 1	550	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,128	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	555	239.72/cwt	229.00–240.00	1,330	79
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	590	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	1,817	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	595	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,297	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	606	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,321	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	626	229.50/cwt	229.50–229.50	1,437	8
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	636	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,406	41
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	651	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,393	4
Heifers	650–700	Small 1	657	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,268	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	742	201.50/cwt	201.50–201.50	1,495	11
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	770	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,348	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	343	339.83/cwt	309.00–341.00	1,166	24
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	350	339.00/cwt	339.00–339.00	1,187	10
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	410	318.48/cwt	309.00–319.00	1,306	19
Bulls	400–450	Small 1	410	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,087	5
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	414	318.96/cwt	304.00–319.50	1,320	30
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	485	290.50/cwt	290.50–290.50	1,409	15
Bulls	450–500	Small 1	485	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,164	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	494	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	1,442	36
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	507	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,374	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	544	260.33/cwt	259.00–270.00	1,416	8
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	560	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,467	45
Bulls	550–600	Small 1	560	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,294	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	618	234.60/cwt	231.00–238.00	1,450	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	627	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,489	25

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 Dec 2, 2024

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

Receipts 801Last week 539Year ago 537

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 227, Heifers 349, Bulls 225)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	435	237.00	237.00
4	500–550	538	229.00–244.00	240.31
2	600–650	647	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	363	333.00	333.00
33	450–500	459	282.00–314.75	313.71
52	550–600	556	260.00–281.50	281.06
48	600–650	649	252.00–260.00	259.84
29	700–750	736	245.00–247.00	245.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	345	289.00	289.00
1	450–500	470	254.00	254.00
2	550–600	552	258.00	258.00
1	650–700	670	218.00	218.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	377	334.00	334.00
16	450–500	458	308.00	308.00
11	550–600	555	277.50	277.50
12	600–650	625	260.00	260.00
3	750–800	756	241.00	241.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	410	265.00	265.00
2	450–500	485	240.00	240.00
2	550–600	560	231.00	231.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	300–350	343	309.00–341.00	339.83
19	400–450	410	309.00–319.00	318.48
15	450–500	485	290.50	290.50
8	500–550	544	259.00–270.00	260.33
2	600–650	618	231.00–238.00	234.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	350–400	350	339.00	339.00
30	400–450	414	304.00–319.50	318.96
36	450–500	494	292.00	292.00
2	500–550	507	271.00	271.00
45	550–600	560	262.00	262.00
25	600–650	627	237.50	237.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	350–400	362	275.00–282.50	281.98
1	400–450	430	240.00	240.00
52	450–500	461	255.50	255.50
79	550–600	555	229.00–240.00	239.72
41	600–650	636	221.00	221.00
4	650–700	651	214.00	214.00
11	700–750	742	201.50	201.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	330	245.00	245.00
14	450–500	455	227.00–245.50	244.17
6	500–550	547	228.00	228.00
1	550–600	590	308.00	308.00
3	600–650	606	218.00	218.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	350–400	372	282.50	282.50
1	400–450	425	245.00	245.00
45	450–500	460	251.50	251.50
28	500–550	537	247.50	247.50
1	550–600	595	218.00	218.00
8	600–650	626	229.50	229.50
1	750–800	770	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	247.50	247.50
9	400–450	446	234.50	234.50
1	500–550	505	224.00	224.00
1	550–600	550	205.00	205.00
2	650–700	657	193.00	193.00

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.