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Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2025-03-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-03-24

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Mar 24

● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184

← Mar 17Mar 24Mar 31 →

Receipts

1,325 head

▲ 667 vs last sale 658▲ 400 vs year ago 925 · +43.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 413, Heifers 576, Bulls 336)

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 $285.35/cwt on 172 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −96.62 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.

Average price

$285.35

172 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,545

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$56

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$14.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.60

vs VA average

−36.39 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	541	289.95	1,569	59
Medium and Large 3	537	284.38	1,527	20
Medium and Large 1	542	283.47	1,536	84
Small 1	550	275.00	1,513	9thin

One grade step is worth $14.95/cwt here — about $56 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 sale172 hd

285.35

—

VA average8 barns · 415 hd

286.96

−1.60

National average178 barns · 15,613 hd

321.74

−36.39

This barn, trailing median35 sales

381.97

−96.62

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

59 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	353	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,500	10
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	368	399.00/cwt	399.00–399.00	1,468	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	377	426.00/cwt	426.00–426.00	1,606	13
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	437	368.00/cwt	368.00–368.00	1,608	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	456	382.00/cwt	382.00–382.00	1,742	36
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	459	371.00/cwt	371.00–371.00	1,703	85
Steers	450–500	Small 1	460	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,541	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	462	365.57/cwt	341.00–370.00	1,689	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	543	353.25/cwt	329.00–354.00	1,918	99
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	546	333.00/cwt	333.00–333.00	1,818	12
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	547	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	1,816	4
Steers	500–550	Small 1	547	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,696	7
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	555	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,887	47
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	625	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	1,931	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	635	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	1,988	17
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	639	314.80/cwt	308.00–315.25	2,012	49
Steers	600–650	Small 1	640	299.00/cwt	299.00–299.00	1,914	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	745	273.50/cwt	273.50–273.50	2,038	8
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	763	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	2,052	4
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	787	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	2,078	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	345	307.00/cwt	307.00–307.00	1,059	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	353	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,183	28
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	355	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,207	31
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	362	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	1,180	25
Heifers	350–400	Small 1	365	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,013	4
Heifers	400–450	Small 1	445	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,193	11
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	446	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,427	67
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	448	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,411	39
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	454	316.47/cwt	284.00–318.00	1,437	93
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	485	286.00/cwt	286.00–286.00	1,387	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	536	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,528	19
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	541	289.95/cwt	287.00–290.00	1,569	59
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	542	283.47/cwt	279.00–283.75	1,536	84
Heifers	550–600	Small 1	550	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,513	9
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	555	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,512	1
Heifers	600–650	Small 1	627	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,473	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	638	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	1,748	38
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	646	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,673	12
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	650	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,749	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	651	273.00/cwt	273.00–273.00	1,777	18
Heifers	700–750	Small 1	715	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,580	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	725	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,631	4
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	740	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,643	16
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	743	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,694	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,268	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	335	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,424	29
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	350	426.00/cwt	426.00–426.00	1,491	27
Bulls	350–400	Small 1	351	295.99/cwt	257.50–302.50	1,039	7
Bulls	400–450	Small 1	410	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,374	10
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	417	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,710	38
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	419	387.00/cwt	387.00–387.00	1,622	41
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	484	353.61/cwt	320.00–356.00	1,711	29
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	489	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,663	43
Bulls	450–500	Small 1	492	318.00/cwt	318.00–318.00	1,565	10
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	557	315.19/cwt	300.00–316.00	1,756	39
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	562	318.00/cwt	318.00–318.00	1,787	21
Bulls	550–600	Small 1	573	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	1,559	6
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	627	309.50/cwt	309.50–309.50	1,941	18
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	627	300.50/cwt	300.50–300.50	1,884	15

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 Mar 24, 2025

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Receipts 1,325Last week 658Year ago 925

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 413, Heifers 576, Bulls 336)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	350–400	353	425.00	425.00
36	450–500	456	382.00	382.00
4	500–550	547	332.00	332.00
47	550–600	555	340.00	340.00
17	600–650	635	313.00	313.00
4	750–800	763	269.00	269.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	460	335.00	335.00
7	500–550	547	310.00	310.00
1	600–650	640	299.00	299.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	350–400	377	426.00	426.00
2	400–450	437	368.00	368.00
85	450–500	459	371.00	371.00
99	500–550	543	329.00–354.00	353.25
49	600–650	639	308.00–315.25	314.80
8	700–750	745	273.50	273.50
2	750–800	787	264.00	264.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	368	399.00	399.00
7	450–500	462	341.00–370.00	365.57
12	500–550	546	333.00	333.00
1	600–650	625	309.00	309.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	307.00	307.00
31	350–400	355	340.00	340.00
67	400–450	446	320.00	320.00
2	450–500	485	286.00	286.00
59	500–550	541	287.00–290.00	289.95
18	650–700	651	273.00	273.00
5	700–750	743	228.00	228.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	365	277.50	277.50
11	400–450	445	268.00	268.00
9	550–600	550	275.00	275.00
2	600–650	627	235.00	235.00
2	700–750	715	221.00	221.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
25	350–400	362	326.00	326.00
39	400–450	448	315.00	315.00
19	500–550	536	285.00	285.00
1	550–600	555	272.50	272.50
12	600–650	646	259.00	259.00
4	700–750	725	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
28	350–400	353	335.00	335.00
93	450–500	454	284.00–318.00	316.47
84	500–550	542	279.00–283.75	283.47
38	600–650	638	274.00	274.00
3	650–700	650	269.00	269.00
16	700–750	740	222.00	222.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
29	300–350	335	425.00	425.00
41	400–450	419	387.00	387.00
43	450–500	489	340.00	340.00
39	550–600	557	300.00–316.00	315.19
15	600–650	627	300.50	300.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	351	257.50–302.50	295.99
10	400–450	410	335.00	335.00
10	450–500	492	318.00	318.00
6	550–600	573	272.00	272.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	325	390.00	390.00
27	350–400	350	426.00	426.00
38	400–450	417	410.00	410.00
29	450–500	484	320.00–356.00	353.61
21	550–600	562	318.00	318.00
18	600–650	627	309.50	309.50

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.