Sale reports / Virginia / Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. / 2025-11-24

Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Nov 24
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184
Receipts
463 head
▼ 284 vs last sale 747▼ 76 vs year ago 539 · −14.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 92, Heifers 262, Bulls 109)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $310.84/cwt on 88 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −71.14 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.
Average price
$310.84
88 head · 541 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,681
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$475
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$79.74/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.92
vs VA average
−38.53 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1546324.741,77344
Medium and Large 2538310.001,66825
Medium and Large 3535300.001,60512thin
Small 1530245.001,2997thin
One grade step is worth $79.74/cwt here — about $475 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale88 hd
310.84
—
VA average6 barns · 277 hd
317.76
−6.92
National average34 barns · 3,821 hd
349.37
−38.53
This barn, trailing median35 sales
381.97
−71.14
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

51 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2355375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,3311
Steers350–400Small 1375300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,1251
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1385375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,4442
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2446355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,5836
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1467357.30/cwt335.00–360.001,66918
Steers450–500Small 1470315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,4812
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3518331.12/cwt305.00–358.001,7152
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1534373.00/cwt373.00–373.001,99216
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2536349.00/cwt349.00–349.001,87111
Steers550–600Small 1577290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,6732
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1640341.00/cwt341.00–341.002,18216
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2650317.50/cwt317.50–317.502,0641
Steers650–700Small 1655260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,7031
Steers650–700Medium and Large 3680275.50/cwt275.50–275.501,8731
Steers700–750Medium and Large 3710260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,8461
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1737286.00/cwt286.00–286.002,10811
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3341331.00/cwt331.00–331.001,12910
Heifers350–400Small 1355272.50/cwt272.50–272.509672
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1361335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,2097
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2361333.00/cwt333.00–333.001,20217
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2449322.28/cwt307.50–323.001,44742
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3457321.00/cwt321.00–321.001,46716
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1457301.83/cwt298.00–302.001,37924
Heifers450–500Small 1461300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,3835
Heifers500–550Small 1530245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,2997
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3535300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,60512
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2538310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,66825
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1546324.74/cwt298.00–326.001,77344
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3637251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,5998
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2641271.00/cwt271.00–271.001,73712
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1643275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,76815
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 3665220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,4631
Heifers650–700Small 1675212.50/cwt212.50–212.501,4341
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2680247.50/cwt247.50–247.501,6831
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1736264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,9435
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2742265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,9665
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2760227.50/cwt227.50–227.501,7291
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2327367.55/cwt342.50–375.001,2024
Bulls300–350Small 1342317.00/cwt317.00–317.001,0844
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1353354.93/cwt340.00–365.001,2535
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2395332.50/cwt332.50–332.501,3131
Bulls400–450Small 1407312.50/cwt312.50–312.501,2722
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2416350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,45611
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1423347.25/cwt335.00–350.001,46916
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1485339.84/cwt330.00–341.001,64819
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2493348.00/cwt348.00–348.001,71613
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2561312.99/cwt302.50–320.001,7565
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1571324.00/cwt324.00–324.001,85013
Bulls550–600Small 1590247.50/cwt247.50–247.501,4603
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2616275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,6943
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1620284.00/cwt284.00–284.001,7618

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.