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Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2026-04-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-04-13

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Apr 13

● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184

← Apr 6Apr 13Apr 20 →

Receipts

1,296 head

▲ 878 vs last sale 418▲ 323 vs year ago 973 · +33.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 493, Heifers 522, Bulls 281)

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 $395.51/cwt on 140 head, up $5.10 from the prior sale. That ranks 33 of 35 comparable sales and sits +13.54 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.

Average price

$395.51

▲ 5.10 vs prior sale

140 head · 544 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,153

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$228

per head · Medium and Large 3 over Small 1

$47.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.58

vs VA average

−31.88 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	538	407.00	2,190	19thin
Medium and Large 2	546	398.71	2,177	41
Medium and Large 1	545	394.13	2,148	73
Small 1	545	360.00	1,962	7thin

One grade step is worth $47.00/cwt here — about $228 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 sale140 hd

395.51

—

VA average10 barns · 737 hd

405.10

−9.58

National average182 barns · 12,591 hd

427.39

−31.88

This barn, trailing median35 sales

381.97

+13.54

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

61 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Small 1	346	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	1,678	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	351	555.00/cwt	555.00–555.00	1,948	12
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	365	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	2,008	11
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	370	574.44/cwt	500.00–577.50	2,125	27
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	442	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	2,077	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	448	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	2,195	58
Steers	450–500	Small 1	451	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	2,142	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	452	482.00/cwt	482.00–482.00	2,179	17
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	464	489.00/cwt	489.00–489.00	2,269	81
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	462.50/cwt	462.50–462.50	2,220	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	529	472.50/cwt	472.50–472.50	2,500	6
Steers	500–550	Small 1	531	447.50/cwt	447.50–447.50	2,376	6
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	546	481.00/cwt	481.00–481.00	2,626	34
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	548	479.89/cwt	473.00–480.00	2,630	120
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	646	416.00/cwt	416.00–416.00	2,687	48
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	654	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	2,714	5
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	664	426.29/cwt	410.00–428.00	2,831	11
Steers	650–700	Small 1	665	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,727	6
Steers	700–750	Small 1	742	366.00/cwt	366.00–366.00	2,716	5
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	753	388.00/cwt	388.00–388.00	2,922	12
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	755	377.00/cwt	377.00–377.00	2,846	17
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 3	755	364.00/cwt	364.00–364.00	2,748	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	337	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	1,634	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	357	490.12/cwt	465.00–491.00	1,750	31
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	366	509.00/cwt	509.00–509.00	1,863	56
Heifers	350–400	Small 1	370	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,647	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	373	492.00/cwt	492.00–492.00	1,835	25
Heifers	400–450	Small 1	415	421.00/cwt	421.00–421.00	1,747	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	442	447.00/cwt	447.00–447.00	1,976	25
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	445	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	2,025	74
Heifers	450–500	Small 1	454	423.00/cwt	423.00–423.00	1,920	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	455	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,957	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	457	445.79/cwt	420.00–447.00	2,037	92
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	481	423.00/cwt	423.00–423.00	2,035	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	538	407.00/cwt	407.00–407.00	2,190	19
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	545	394.13/cwt	389.00–394.50	2,148	73
Heifers	500–550	Small 1	545	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,962	7
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	546	398.71/cwt	387.00–399.00	2,177	41
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	626	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	2,019	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	635	333.55/cwt	320.00–335.00	2,118	10
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	640	341.00/cwt	341.00–341.00	2,182	25
Heifers	650–700	Small 1	655	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	2,047	4
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	729	287.14/cwt	275.00–288.50	2,093	10
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	737	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,064	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	750	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	2,130	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Small 1	331	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,572	3
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	338	555.00/cwt	555.00–555.00	1,876	22
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	351	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	1,966	32
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	370	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	1,943	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	413	494.31/cwt	470.00–495.00	2,042	39
Bulls	400–450	Small 1	416	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,914	9
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	418	494.00/cwt	494.00–494.00	2,065	32
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	489	466.00/cwt	466.00–466.00	2,279	24
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	492	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	2,214	34
Bulls	450–500	Small 1	494	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	2,198	12
Bulls	500–550	Small 1	540	402.50/cwt	402.50–402.50	2,174	1
Bulls	550–600	Small 1	563	412.00/cwt	412.00–412.00	2,320	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	567	435.22/cwt	408.00–436.00	2,468	36
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	569	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	2,447	13
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	626	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,504	13
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	2,489	5

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 Apr 13, 2026

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

Receipts 1,296Last week 418Year ago 973

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 493, Heifers 522, Bulls 281)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	370	445.00	445.00
1	400–450	415	421.00	421.00
6	450–500	454	423.00	423.00
7	500–550	545	360.00	360.00
4	650–700	655	312.50	312.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	337	485.00	485.00
56	350–400	366	509.00	509.00
74	400–450	445	455.00	455.00
5	450–500	455	430.00	430.00
41	500–550	546	387.00–399.00	398.71
10	600–650	635	320.00–335.00	333.55
1	750–800	750	284.00	284.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	350–400	373	492.00	492.00
92	450–500	457	420.00–447.00	445.79
73	500–550	545	389.00–394.50	394.13
25	600–650	640	341.00	341.00
10	700–750	729	275.00–288.50	287.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
31	350–400	357	465.00–491.00	490.12
25	400–450	442	447.00	447.00
3	450–500	481	423.00	423.00
19	500–550	538	407.00	407.00
6	600–650	626	322.50	322.50
2	700–750	737	280.00	280.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	346	485.00	485.00
8	450–500	451	475.00	475.00
6	500–550	531	447.50	447.50
6	650–700	665	410.00	410.00
5	700–750	742	366.00	366.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	350–400	365	550.00	550.00
2	400–450	442	470.00	470.00
81	450–500	464	489.00	489.00
120	500–550	548	473.00–480.00	479.89
48	600–650	646	416.00	416.00
17	750–800	755	377.00	377.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	350–400	370	500.00–577.50	574.44
58	400–450	448	490.00	490.00
1	450–500	480	462.50	462.50
34	500–550	546	481.00	481.00
11	650–700	664	410.00–428.00	426.29
12	750–800	753	388.00	388.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	350–400	351	555.00	555.00
17	450–500	452	482.00	482.00
6	500–550	529	472.50	472.50
5	650–700	654	415.00	415.00
3	750–800	755	364.00	364.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	300–350	338	555.00	555.00
2	350–400	370	525.00	525.00
32	400–450	418	494.00	494.00
34	450–500	492	450.00	450.00
36	550–600	567	408.00–436.00	435.22
13	600–650	626	400.00	400.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	331	475.00	475.00
9	400–450	416	460.00	460.00
12	450–500	494	445.00	445.00
1	500–550	540	402.50	402.50
4	550–600	563	412.00	412.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
32	350–400	351	560.00	560.00
39	400–450	413	470.00–495.00	494.31
24	450–500	489	466.00	466.00
13	550–600	569	430.00	430.00
5	600–650	630	395.00	395.00

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.