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Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2025-04-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-04-07

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Apr 7

● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184

← Mar 31Apr 7Apr 14 →

Receipts

695 head

▼ 394 vs last sale 1,089▼ 644 vs year ago 1,339 · −48.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 233, Heifers 289, Bulls 173)

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 $298.11/cwt on 86 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −83.86 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.

Average price

$298.11

86 head · 544 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,623

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$96

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$15.58/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.81

vs VA average

−18.44 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	542	306.63	1,662	21
Medium and Large 1	553	296.57	1,639	44
Medium and Large 3	527	293.38	1,546	16thin
Small 1	538	291.05	1,566	5thin

One grade step is worth $15.58/cwt here — about $96 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 sale86 hd

298.11

—

VA average9 barns · 488 hd

298.92

−0.81

National average178 barns · 10,561 hd

316.55

−18.44

This barn, trailing median35 sales

381.97

−83.86

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

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Small 1	310	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,054	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	330	372.50/cwt	372.50–372.50	1,229	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	359	396.00/cwt	396.00–396.00	1,422	15
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	385	379.00/cwt	379.00–379.00	1,459	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	410	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,292	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	440	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,474	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	448	386.00/cwt	386.00–386.00	1,729	16
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	450	390.50/cwt	390.50–390.50	1,757	59
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	461	354.00/cwt	354.00–354.00	1,632	3
Steers	450–500	Small 1	480	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	1,476	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	538	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	1,735	10
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	541	342.76/cwt	342.50–345.00	1,854	9
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	547	339.55/cwt	339.50–343.00	1,857	65
Steers	600–650	Small 1	615	316.00/cwt	316.00–316.00	1,943	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	621	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,894	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	638	328.00/cwt	328.00–328.00	2,093	23
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	648	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,976	5
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	683	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,186	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	685	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,192	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	715	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,662	2
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	755	270.50/cwt	270.50–270.50	2,042	7
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	755	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,001	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	354	341.17/cwt	315.00–344.00	1,208	11
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	359	356.14/cwt	335.00–359.00	1,279	9
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	362	363.25/cwt	341.00–364.00	1,315	31
Heifers	350–400	Small 1	370	316.05/cwt	312.50–320.00	1,169	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	441	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	1,486	38
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	454	323.41/cwt	315.00–325.00	1,468	13
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	455	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,456	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	458	333.64/cwt	317.50–334.50	1,528	39
Heifers	450–500	Small 1	480	312.66/cwt	300.00–317.00	1,501	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	527	293.38/cwt	275.00–296.00	1,546	16
Heifers	500–550	Small 1	538	291.05/cwt	285.00–292.50	1,566	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	542	306.63/cwt	303.00–307.00	1,662	21
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	547	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	1,573	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	553	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	1,642	42
Heifers	600–650	Small 1	635	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,588	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	640	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	1,766	27
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	642	272.64/cwt	262.50–274.00	1,750	8
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	642	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,727	7
Heifers	700–750	Small 1	710	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,509	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	720	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,620	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	724	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,701	7
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	755	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,759	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	346	403.98/cwt	360.00–406.00	1,398	22
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	355	383.45/cwt	351.00–392.00	1,361	5
Bulls	350–400	Small 1	370	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	1,140	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	395	363.00/cwt	363.00–363.00	1,434	2
Bulls	400–450	Small 1	403	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,471	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	414	404.00/cwt	404.00–404.00	1,673	22
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	421	409.00/cwt	409.00–409.00	1,722	19
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	480	357.00/cwt	357.00–357.00	1,714	35
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	486	365.04/cwt	316.00–368.00	1,774	17
Bulls	450–500	Small 1	497	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	1,675	5
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	525	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,628	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	563	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,773	11
Bulls	550–600	Small 1	565	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	1,653	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	569	317.60/cwt	312.50–318.00	1,807	14
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	620	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	1,928	8
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	1,972	3

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 Apr 7, 2025

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

Receipts 695Last week 1,089Year ago 1,339

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 233, Heifers 289, Bulls 173)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	300–350	346	360.00–406.00	403.98
2	350–400	395	363.00	363.00
22	400–450	414	404.00	404.00
17	450–500	486	316.00–368.00	365.04
14	550–600	569	312.50–318.00	317.60
3	600–650	630	313.00	313.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	370	308.00	308.00
6	400–450	403	365.00	365.00
5	450–500	497	337.00	337.00
2	550–600	565	292.50	292.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	355	351.00–392.00	383.45
19	400–450	421	409.00	409.00
35	450–500	480	357.00	357.00
1	500–550	525	310.00	310.00
11	550–600	563	315.00	315.00
8	600–650	620	311.00	311.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	350–400	359	335.00–359.00	356.14
39	450–500	458	317.50–334.50	333.64
2	500–550	547	287.50	287.50
42	550–600	553	297.00	297.00
27	600–650	640	276.00	276.00
7	700–750	724	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	350–400	354	315.00–344.00	341.17
13	450–500	454	315.00–325.00	323.41
16	500–550	527	275.00–296.00	293.38
7	600–650	642	269.00	269.00
1	700–750	720	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
31	350–400	362	341.00–364.00	363.25
38	400–450	441	337.00	337.00
1	450–500	455	320.00	320.00
21	500–550	542	303.00–307.00	306.63
8	600–650	642	262.50–274.00	272.64
3	750–800	755	233.00	233.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	370	312.50–320.00	316.05
4	450–500	480	300.00–317.00	312.66
5	500–550	538	285.00–292.50	291.05
1	600–650	635	250.00	250.00
1	700–750	710	212.50	212.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	385	379.00	379.00
1	400–450	410	315.00	315.00
59	450–500	450	390.50	390.50
65	500–550	547	339.50–343.00	339.55
23	600–650	638	328.00	328.00
3	650–700	683	320.00	320.00
7	750–800	755	270.50	270.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	310	340.00	340.00
1	450–500	480	307.50	307.50
1	600–650	615	316.00	316.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	372.50	372.50
1	400–450	440	335.00	335.00
3	450–500	461	354.00	354.00
10	500–550	538	322.50	322.50
5	600–650	648	305.00	305.00
2	700–750	715	232.50	232.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	350–400	359	396.00	396.00
16	400–450	448	386.00	386.00
9	500–550	541	342.50–345.00	342.76
4	600–650	621	305.00	305.00
1	650–700	685	320.00	320.00
1	750–800	755	265.00	265.00

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.