Sale reports / Virginia / Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. / 2025-02-24

Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2025-02-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-02-24

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Feb 24

● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184

← Feb 17Feb 24Mar 3 →

Receipts

801 head

▲ 544 vs last sale 257▼ 528 vs year ago 1,329 · −39.7%

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 254, Heifers 421, Bulls 126)

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 $265.73/cwt on 134 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −116.24 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.

Average price

$265.73

134 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,472

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$61

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1

$11.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.31

vs VA average

−41.28 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	557	269.00	1,498	60
Medium and Large 2	552	264.42	1,460	41
Medium and Large 3	548	262.91	1,442	23
Small 1	557	258.00	1,437	10thin

One grade step is worth $11.00/cwt here — about $61 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 sale134 hd

265.73

—

VA average7 barns · 367 hd

270.04

−4.31

National average189 barns · 18,586 hd

307.01

−41.28

This barn, trailing median35 sales

381.97

−116.24

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

57 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	357	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,196	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	372	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,376	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	385	371.00/cwt	371.00–371.00	1,428	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	427	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,281	6
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	324.00/cwt	324.00–324.00	1,393	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	458	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,557	27
Steers	450–500	Small 1	460	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,231	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	337.85/cwt	320.00–339.50	1,605	36
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	525	312.00/cwt	312.00–312.00	1,638	1
Steers	500–550	Small 1	527	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,381	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	556	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	1,790	64
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	559	318.00/cwt	318.00–318.00	1,778	17
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	560	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,456	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	627	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	1,743	5
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	643	289.79/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,863	45
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	645	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,735	2
Steers	650–700	Small 1	670	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	1,759	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	738	265.25/cwt	265.25–265.25	1,958	29
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	750	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,868	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 3	750	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,650	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	762	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,852	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Small 1	325	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	796	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	326	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	994	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	361	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	1,199	15
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	363	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	1,122	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	367	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	1,182	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	454	306.24/cwt	280.00–308.50	1,390	39
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	463	300.63/cwt	280.00–302.00	1,392	34
Heifers	450–500	Small 1	463	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,273	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	303.00/cwt	303.00–303.00	1,409	47
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	515	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,288	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	550	263.50/cwt	263.50–263.50	1,449	22
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	552	264.42/cwt	253.00–265.00	1,460	41
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	557	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,498	60
Heifers	550–600	Small 1	557	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,437	10
Heifers	600–650	Small 1	618	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,360	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	633	250.85/cwt	236.00–251.50	1,588	23
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	637	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,465	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	645	251.16/cwt	241.00–251.50	1,620	60
Heifers	700–750	Small 1	730	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,478	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	739	225.32/cwt	225.25–227.50	1,665	32
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	745	220.50/cwt	220.50–220.50	1,643	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	345	377.50/cwt	377.50–377.50	1,302	8
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	348	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,270	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	350	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,313	8
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	415	376.00/cwt	376.00–376.00	1,560	18
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	416	370.94/cwt	330.00–377.00	1,543	15
Bulls	400–450	Small 1	436	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	1,232	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	483	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	1,628	13
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	483	334.00/cwt	334.00–334.00	1,613	21
Bulls	450–500	Small 1	490	286.00/cwt	286.00–286.00	1,401	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,523	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	1,756	18
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	570	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	1,664	5
Bulls	550–600	Small 1	580	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,494	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	625	273.00/cwt	273.00–273.00	1,706	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	628	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	1,708	6

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 Feb 24, 2025

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

Receipts 801Last week 257Year ago 1,329

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 254, Heifers 421, Bulls 126)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	367	322.00	322.00
47	450–500	465	303.00	303.00
60	550–600	557	269.00	269.00
60	600–650	645	241.00–251.50	251.16
32	700–750	739	225.25–227.50	225.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	245.00	245.00
5	450–500	463	275.00	275.00
10	550–600	557	258.00	258.00
3	600–650	618	220.00	220.00
1	700–750	730	202.50	202.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	326	305.00	305.00
15	350–400	361	332.00	332.00
39	450–500	454	280.00–308.50	306.24
41	550–600	552	253.00–265.00	264.42
23	600–650	633	236.00–251.50	250.85
6	700–750	745	220.50	220.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	350–400	363	309.00	309.00
34	450–500	463	280.00–302.00	300.63
1	500–550	515	250.00	250.00
22	550–600	550	263.50	263.50
2	600–650	637	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	460	267.50	267.50
2	500–550	527	262.00	262.00
2	650–700	670	262.50	262.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	372	370.00	370.00
36	450–500	475	320.00–339.50	337.85
1	500–550	525	312.00	312.00
64	550–600	556	322.00	322.00
45	600–650	643	280.00–290.00	289.79
29	700–750	738	265.25	265.25
1	750–800	750	249.00	249.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	357	335.00	335.00
6	400–450	427	300.00	300.00
3	550–600	560	260.00	260.00
2	600–650	645	269.00	269.00
1	750–800	750	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	385	371.00	371.00
1	400–450	430	324.00	324.00
27	450–500	458	340.00	340.00
17	550–600	559	318.00	318.00
5	600–650	627	278.00	278.00
2	750–800	762	243.00	243.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	300–350	345	377.50	377.50
18	400–450	415	376.00	376.00
13	450–500	483	337.00	337.00
18	550–600	570	308.00	308.00
6	600–650	628	272.00	272.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	348	365.00	365.00
8	350–400	350	375.00	375.00
15	400–450	416	330.00–377.00	370.94
21	450–500	483	334.00	334.00
1	500–550	525	290.00	290.00
5	550–600	570	292.00	292.00
2	600–650	625	273.00	273.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	436	282.50	282.50
2	450–500	490	286.00	286.00
1	550–600	580	257.50	257.50

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.