Sale reports / Virginia / Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. / 2025-10-13

Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Oct 13
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184
Receipts
674 head
▼ 171 vs last sale 845▼ 262 vs year ago 936 · −28.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 176, Heifers 344, Bulls 154)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $330.27/cwt on 119 head. That ranks 7 of 35 comparable sales and sits −51.70 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.
Average price
$330.27
119 head · 551 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,821
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$106
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$19.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.17
vs VA average
−67.59 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1558334.001,86350
Medium and Large 2548331.671,81848
Medium and Large 3540319.191,72416thin
Small 1558315.001,7585thin
One grade step is worth $19.00/cwt here — about $106 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 sale119 hd
330.27
—
VA average10 barns · 520 hd
326.10
+4.17
National average180 barns · 19,448 hd
397.86
−67.59
This barn, trailing median35 sales
381.97
−51.70
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

53 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1372420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,5622
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2382425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,6247
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2459439.00/cwt439.00–439.002,01524
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1463426.00/cwt426.00–426.001,97216
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3463393.00/cwt393.00–393.001,8209
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3533367.50/cwt367.50–367.501,9593
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2550400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,20026
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1552399.74/cwt395.00–400.002,20738
Steers550–600Small 1590325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,9181
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3610325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,9831
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2616346.93/cwt338.00–350.002,1374
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1651357.50/cwt357.50–357.502,32726
Steers650–700Small 1663315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,0882
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2713328.00/cwt328.00–328.002,3395
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1750320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,40012
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2320360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,1522
Heifers300–350Small 1342300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,0264
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1346389.00/cwt389.00–389.001,3467
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2357399.00/cwt399.00–399.001,42419
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3363330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,1988
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2440325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,4302
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3447312.50/cwt312.50–312.501,3972
Heifers400–450Small 1449307.50/cwt307.50–307.501,38111
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2453348.00/cwt348.00–348.001,57657
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3454331.00/cwt331.00–331.001,50323
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1456348.00/cwt348.00–348.001,58721
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3540319.19/cwt290.00–321.001,72416
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1545322.50/cwt322.50–322.501,7584
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2547332.00/cwt332.00–332.001,81647
Heifers550–600Small 1558315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,7585
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1559335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,87346
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2595316.00/cwt316.00–316.001,8801
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3629291.00/cwt291.00–291.001,8305
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2645310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,0003
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2653313.00/cwt313.00–313.002,04423
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1655316.00/cwt316.00–316.002,07027
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1715305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,1811
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2733296.00/cwt296.00–296.002,1704
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1755298.00/cwt298.00–298.002,2506
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1340435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,4794
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2348434.00/cwt434.00–434.001,51013
Bulls350–400Small 1375327.03/cwt325.00–328.001,2263
Bulls400–450Small 1418342.50/cwt342.50–342.501,4326
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1420422.50/cwt422.50–422.501,77512
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2421426.66/cwt410.00–427.501,79621
Bulls450–500Small 1481360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,7325
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1489399.00/cwt399.00–399.001,95118
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2493398.00/cwt398.00–398.001,96216
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1561377.25/cwt377.25–377.252,11625
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2563367.00/cwt367.00–367.002,0668
Bulls550–600Small 1565340.95/cwt335.00–345.001,9265
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2626329.00/cwt329.00–329.002,0606
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1632330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,08612

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.