Sale reports / Virginia / Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. / 2025-04-14

Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Apr 14
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184
Receipts
973 head
▲ 278 vs last sale 695▼ 141 vs year ago 1,114 · −12.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 295, Heifers 410, Bulls 268)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $312.92/cwt on 113 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −69.05 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.
Average price
$312.92
113 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,718
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$75
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$24.43/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.76
vs VA average
−8.26 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1546316.431,72857
Medium and Large 2549315.351,73237
Medium and Large 3552301.001,66212thin
Small 1566292.001,6537thin
One grade step is worth $24.43/cwt here — about $75 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 sale113 hd
312.92
—
VA average10 barns · 568 hd
315.68
−2.76
National average175 barns · 12,815 hd
321.18
−8.26
This barn, trailing median35 sales
381.97
−69.05
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

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 3347377.50/cwt377.50–377.501,3102
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1370389.00/cwt389.00–389.001,4396
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2374400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,49610
Steers400–450Small 1445337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,5022
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2453382.00/cwt382.00–382.001,73019
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3458372.00/cwt372.00–372.001,7045
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1460384.50/cwt384.50–384.501,76951
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1530349.00/cwt349.00–349.001,8501
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2540362.09/cwt351.00–363.501,95517
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3543356.00/cwt356.00–356.001,9339
Steers500–550Small 1547320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,7502
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1553359.00/cwt359.00–359.001,98596
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1642340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,18353
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2665335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,2284
Steers650–700Medium and Large 3672325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,1842
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2722296.00/cwt296.00–296.002,1372
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1729302.50/cwt302.50–302.502,20513
Steers700–750Medium and Large 3735277.00/cwt277.00–277.002,0361
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers350–400Small 1353332.50/cwt332.50–332.501,1743
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3356365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,29922
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2357379.00/cwt379.00–379.001,35318
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1361372.00/cwt372.00–372.001,34317
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3443348.00/cwt348.00–348.001,54226
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2450353.39/cwt336.00–355.001,59059
Heifers450–500Small 1454327.50/cwt327.50–327.501,4876
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1462354.33/cwt332.50–355.001,63768
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1546316.43/cwt300.50–317.001,72857
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2549316.00/cwt316.00–316.001,73536
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3552301.00/cwt301.00–301.001,66212
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2555292.00/cwt292.00–292.001,6211
Heifers550–600Small 1566292.00/cwt292.00–292.001,6537
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2633289.50/cwt289.50–289.501,83313
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1647275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,77930
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 3652258.00/cwt258.00–258.001,6824
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1668260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,7373
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 3722242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,7512
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2733259.00/cwt259.00–259.001,8983
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1742246.50/cwt246.50–246.501,82920
Heifers750–800Small 1755220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,6611
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1795234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,8601
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2342414.00/cwt414.00–414.001,41619
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1345412.00/cwt412.00–412.001,42113
Bulls350–400Small 1361358.59/cwt340.00–365.001,2954
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2365397.50/cwt397.50–397.501,4511
Bulls400–450Small 1410380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,5581
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2418426.00/cwt426.00–426.001,78129
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1418414.00/cwt414.00–414.001,73133
Bulls450–500Small 1487350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,7054
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1491361.50/cwt361.50–361.501,77548
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2493368.50/cwt368.50–368.501,81739
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2560333.00/cwt333.00–333.001,86513
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1562335.30/cwt327.50–335.501,88443
Bulls550–600Small 1570298.00/cwt298.00–298.001,6992
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1625325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,03114
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2640323.00/cwt323.00–323.002,0673

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.