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Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2026-02-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-02-09

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Feb 9

● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184

← Jan 19Feb 9Feb 16 →

Receipts

227 head

▼ 761 vs last sale 988▼ 615 vs year ago 842 · −73.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 68, Heifers 103, Bulls 56)

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 $348.06/cwt on 31 head. That ranks 10 of 35 comparable sales and sits −33.91 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.

Average price

$348.06

31 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,904

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$359

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1

$60.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−11.41

vs VA average

−75.89 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	554	360.00	1,994	9thin
Medium and Large 2	553	350.00	1,936	13thin
Medium and Large 3	530	337.50	1,789	8thin
Small 1	545	300.00	1,635	1thin

One grade step is worth $60.00/cwt here — about $359 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 sale31 hd

348.06

—

VA average3 barns · 49 hd

359.48

−11.41

National average187 barns · 18,214 hd

423.95

−75.89

This barn, trailing median35 sales

381.97

−33.91

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

43 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	356	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,780	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	360	452.50/cwt	452.50–452.50	1,629	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	455	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	2,184	7
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	465	476.00/cwt	476.00–476.00	2,213	3
Steers	450–500	Small 1	475	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,781	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	548	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	2,439	16
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	558	417.50/cwt	417.50–417.50	2,330	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	643	396.00/cwt	396.00–396.00	2,546	19
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	661	373.95/cwt	370.00–375.00	2,472	5
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	745	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	2,477	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	753	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,711	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Small 1	310	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	1,659	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	332	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	1,776	6
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	344	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	1,737	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	365	462.50/cwt	462.50–462.50	1,688	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	437	413.00/cwt	413.00–413.00	1,805	7
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	455	381.76/cwt	380.00–400.00	1,737	12
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	460	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,863	7
Heifers	450–500	Small 1	482	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,663	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	530	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,789	8
Heifers	500–550	Small 1	545	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,635	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	553	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,936	13
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	554	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,994	9
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	639	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,077	8
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	658	333.00/cwt	333.00–333.00	2,191	8
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	673	297.50/cwt	297.50–297.50	2,002	5
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	720	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	2,070	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	736	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	2,079	5
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 3	775	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,938	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	326	567.50/cwt	567.50–567.50	1,850	4
Bulls	300–350	Small 1	335	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	1,943	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	353	585.00/cwt	585.00–585.00	2,065	9
Bulls	350–400	Small 1	390	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	1,970	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	410	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,886	7
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	420	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	2,037	6
Bulls	450–500	Small 1	462	427.50/cwt	427.50–427.50	1,975	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	482	426.79/cwt	405.00–430.00	2,057	8
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	485	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	2,110	6
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	551	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,121	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	567	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	2,410	4
Bulls	550–600	Small 1	567	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,070	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	630	357.50/cwt	357.50–357.50	2,252	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	640	352.50/cwt	352.50–352.50	2,256	1

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 Feb 9, 2026

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

Receipts 227Last week 988Year ago 842

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 68, Heifers 103, Bulls 56)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	326	567.50	567.50
6	400–450	420	485.00	485.00
6	450–500	485	435.00	435.00
4	550–600	567	425.00	425.00
1	600–650	630	357.50	357.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	335	580.00	580.00
1	350–400	390	505.00	505.00
2	450–500	462	427.50	427.50
2	550–600	567	365.00	365.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	350–400	353	585.00	585.00
7	400–450	410	460.00	460.00
8	450–500	482	405.00–430.00	426.79
3	550–600	551	385.00	385.00
1	600–650	640	352.50	352.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	450–500	455	480.00	480.00
16	500–550	548	445.00	445.00
19	600–650	643	396.00	396.00
7	750–800	753	360.00	360.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	356	500.00	500.00
3	450–500	465	476.00	476.00
4	550–600	558	417.50	417.50
5	650–700	661	370.00–375.00	373.95
1	700–750	745	332.50	332.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	475	375.00	375.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	360	452.50	452.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	310	535.00	535.00
2	450–500	482	345.00	345.00
1	500–550	545	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	365	462.50	462.50
7	450–500	460	405.00	405.00
9	550–600	554	360.00	360.00
8	600–650	639	325.00	325.00
1	700–750	720	287.50	287.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	332	535.00	535.00
7	400–450	437	413.00	413.00
13	550–600	553	350.00	350.00
8	650–700	658	333.00	333.00
5	700–750	736	282.50	282.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	344	505.00	505.00
12	450–500	455	380.00–400.00	381.76
8	500–550	530	337.50	337.50
5	650–700	673	297.50	297.50
1	750–800	775	250.00	250.00

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.