Sale reports / Virginia / Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. / 2026-06-01

Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Jun 1
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184
Receipts
957 head
▲ 268 vs last sale 689▼ 334 vs year ago 1,291 · −25.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 314, Heifers 434, Bulls 209)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $386.99/cwt on 152 head, down $6.69 from the prior sale. That ranks 25 of 35 comparable sales and sits +5.01 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.
Average price
$386.99
▼ 6.69 vs prior sale
152 head · 543 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,101
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$242
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$24.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.48
vs VA average
−17.77 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1548391.002,14384
Medium and Large 2537383.742,06254
Medium and Large 3539377.732,03511thin
Small 1518366.971,9013thin
One grade step is worth $24.03/cwt here — about $242 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 sale152 hd
386.99
—
VA average6 barns · 340 hd
375.51
+11.48
National average170 barns · 11,904 hd
404.76
−17.77
This barn, trailing median35 sales
381.97
+5.01
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

56 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1346480.00/cwt480.00–480.001,6615
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3352445.00/cwt445.00–445.001,56611
Steers350–400Small 1356415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,4773
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2370480.00/cwt480.00–480.001,77612
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3434451.00/cwt451.00–451.001,95711
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2447479.00/cwt479.00–479.002,14126
Steers400–450Small 1447392.50/cwt392.50–392.501,7542
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1472457.78/cwt422.50–459.002,16131
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2475450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,1381
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2536434.00/cwt434.00–434.002,32623
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1554445.23/cwt420.00–446.002,467101
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3557429.00/cwt429.00–429.002,3905
Steers550–600Small 1580375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,1751
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2625418.00/cwt418.00–418.002,6138
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1636415.00/cwt415.00–415.002,63958
Steers650–700Small 1652400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,6084
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1655421.00/cwt421.00–421.002,7583
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1726370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,6869
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2330420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,3861
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3342443.00/cwt443.00–443.001,51517
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1345427.50/cwt427.50–427.501,4751
Heifers350–400Small 1352370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,3024
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1355420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,49112
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3355420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,4911
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2357440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,57141
Heifers400–450Small 1424391.00/cwt391.00–391.001,6587
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3441420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,85232
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1461409.88/cwt405.00–410.001,89040
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2463413.59/cwt400.00–414.001,91567
Heifers500–550Small 1518366.97/cwt365.00–368.001,9013
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3535381.00/cwt381.00–381.002,03810
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2537384.00/cwt384.00–384.002,06253
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1548391.00/cwt391.00–391.002,14384
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2550370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,0351
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3575345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,9841
Heifers600–650Small 1612280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,7142
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2618316.20/cwt312.00–337.501,95412
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1638317.50/cwt317.50–317.502,02634
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 3670307.50/cwt307.50–307.502,0603
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 3710285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,0242
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1743294.00/cwt294.00–294.002,1843
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2751280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,1033
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1341475.00/cwt475.00–475.001,6203
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2347462.48/cwt457.00–463.001,60522
Bulls350–400Small 1355432.32/cwt420.00–435.001,5356
Bulls400–450Small 1414410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,6979
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2416436.85/cwt432.50–437.001,81731
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1425425.13/cwt425.00–427.501,80719
Bulls450–500Small 1472380.27/cwt380.00–382.501,7959
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1489438.00/cwt438.00–438.002,14235
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2490433.59/cwt433.00–445.002,12520
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1560399.88/cwt399.00–400.002,23926
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2564402.00/cwt402.00–402.002,26713
Bulls550–600Small 1580377.50/cwt377.50–377.502,1902
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1622381.00/cwt381.00–381.002,37011
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2630387.50/cwt387.50–387.502,4413

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.