Sale reports / Virginia / Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. / 2025-11-17

Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Nov 17
● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184
Receipts
747 head
▼ 102 vs last sale 849▼ 140 vs year ago 887 · −15.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 163, Heifers 386, Bulls 198)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $332.60/cwt on 116 head. That ranks 8 of 35 comparable sales and sits −49.37 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.
Average price
$332.60
116 head · 548 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,822
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$373
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1
$54.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.85
vs VA average
−24.29 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2552344.001,89944
Medium and Large 1549338.001,85643
Medium and Large 3547315.101,72220
Small 1526290.001,5259thin
One grade step is worth $54.00/cwt here — about $373 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 sale116 hd
332.60
—
VA average8 barns · 444 hd
323.75
+8.85
National average188 barns · 19,415 hd
356.89
−24.29
This barn, trailing median35 sales
381.97
−49.37
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

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2354403.00/cwt403.00–403.001,4278
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1355405.00/cwt405.00–405.001,4381
Steers350–400Small 1367342.50/cwt342.50–342.501,2575
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3370362.50/cwt362.50–362.501,3411
Steers400–450Small 1449320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,4375
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3457359.75/cwt322.50–369.001,6445
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2460413.00/cwt413.00–413.001,90018
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1465394.00/cwt394.00–394.001,8328
Steers500–550Small 1543292.50/cwt292.50–292.501,5884
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3547359.00/cwt359.00–359.001,9649
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2549387.00/cwt387.00–387.002,12519
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1557389.50/cwt389.50–389.502,17022
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2632341.00/cwt341.00–341.002,15514
Steers650–700Small 1650266.00/cwt266.00–266.001,7293
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1651358.00/cwt358.00–358.002,33125
Steers650–700Medium and Large 3664298.00/cwt298.00–298.001,9796
Steers700–750Small 1700257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,8031
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2710310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,2011
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1735290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,1321
Steers700–750Medium and Large 3745275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,0491
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1765291.00/cwt291.00–291.002,2265
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3352374.50/cwt374.50–374.501,31823
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2357397.00/cwt397.00–397.001,41724
Heifers350–400Small 1371322.50/cwt322.50–322.501,1969
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1385381.00/cwt381.00–381.001,4672
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1435337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,4681
Heifers400–450Small 1443315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,39515
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3447353.00/cwt353.00–353.001,57824
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2451356.01/cwt334.00–357.001,60672
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1455354.00/cwt354.00–354.001,61119
Heifers500–550Small 1526290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,5259
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3544318.00/cwt318.00–318.001,73019
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1549338.00/cwt338.00–338.001,85643
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2552344.00/cwt344.00–344.001,89944
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3595260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,5471
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1643304.50/cwt304.50–304.501,95825
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3645292.00/cwt292.00–292.001,88315
Heifers650–700Small 1650240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,5601
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2651299.50/cwt299.50–299.501,95017
Heifers700–750Small 1725245.00/cwt240.00–250.001,7762
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1729297.83/cwt293.00–298.252,17112
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 3741289.00/cwt289.00–289.002,1416
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2757294.00/cwt294.00–294.002,2262
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Small 1335330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,1063
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2336428.00/cwt428.00–428.001,43814
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1362424.00/cwt424.00–424.001,5355
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2365380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,3871
Bulls350–400Small 1370335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,2401
Bulls400–450Small 1416337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,40415
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2420398.00/cwt398.00–398.001,67226
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1424400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,69613
Bulls450–500Small 1480312.50/cwt312.50–312.501,50011
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1486403.00/cwt403.00–403.001,95917
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2496377.50/cwt377.50–377.501,87227
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2557364.00/cwt364.00–364.002,02714
Bulls550–600Small 1563299.50/cwt299.50–299.501,68610
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1568356.43/cwt318.00–360.002,02524
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2619324.00/cwt324.00–324.002,00610
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1622318.00/cwt318.00–318.001,9784

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.