Sale reports / Virginia / Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. / 2025-01-13

Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Jan 13
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184
Receipts
300 head
▼ 440 vs last sale 740▼ 129 vs year ago 429 · −30.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 64, Heifers 155, Bulls 81)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $251.65/cwt on 59 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −130.32 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.
Average price
$251.65
59 head · 552 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,390
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$134
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$27.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.60
vs VA average
−52.38 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1561255.001,43135
Medium and Large 2537247.961,33222
Small 1565240.001,3561thin
Medium and Large 3570227.501,2971thin
One grade step is worth $27.50/cwt here — about $134 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 sale59 hd
251.65
—
VA average4 barns · 205 hd
263.26
−11.60
National average192 barns · 30,803 hd
304.03
−52.38
This barn, trailing median35 sales
381.97
−130.32
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

40 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1320332.50/cwt332.50–332.501,0641
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2372350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,3022
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3425307.00/cwt307.00–307.001,3051
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2437336.00/cwt336.00–336.001,4687
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1475315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,4962
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1549307.00/cwt307.00–307.001,68517
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2555303.50/cwt303.50–303.501,6845
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1650277.50/cwt277.50–277.501,80417
Steers650–700Medium and Large 3650246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,5991
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1732235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,72011
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2335272.50/cwt272.50–272.509131
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3350272.00/cwt272.00–272.009523
Heifers350–400Small 1362260.00/cwt260.00–260.009412
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1387281.00/cwt281.00–281.001,0872
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2425247.50/cwt247.50–247.501,0521
Heifers400–450Small 1440240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,0562
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3442250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,1054
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2453255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,15519
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1459256.00/cwt256.00–256.001,17511
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2537247.96/cwt235.00–250.001,33222
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1561255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,43135
Heifers550–600Small 1565240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,3561
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3570227.50/cwt227.50–227.501,2971
Heifers600–650Small 1610185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,1291
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3613204.80/cwt195.00–215.001,2552
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1635225.17/cwt224.50–235.001,43030
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2637220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,4015
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1745198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,47511
Heifers750–800Small 1765183.00/cwt183.00–183.001,4001
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2785192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,5071
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1340336.00/cwt336.00–336.001,1423
Bulls350–400Small 1388258.32/cwt247.50–269.001,0022
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1417333.00/cwt333.00–333.001,3899
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2418331.00/cwt331.00–331.001,3844
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2491303.00/cwt303.00–303.001,4889
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1494309.00/cwt309.00–309.001,52621
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2552282.00/cwt282.00–282.001,5572
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1557284.83/cwt254.00–288.251,58720
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1622259.25/cwt259.25–259.251,6137
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2630254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,6004

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.