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Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc.

Name: Lynchburg Livestock Market, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2026-07-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-07-27

Feeder Cattle · Rustburg, Virginia · Mon, Jul 27

● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2184

← Jul 20Jul 27Aug 3 →

Receipts

795 head

▼ 14 vs last sale 809▲ 379 vs year ago 416 · +91.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Grader Feeder Cattle (Steers 239, Heifers 400, Bulls 156)

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 $350.65/cwt on 125 head, down $3.74 from the prior sale. That ranks 10 of 35 comparable sales and sits −31.32 against this barn's trailing median of $381.97.

Average price

$350.65

▼ 3.74 vs prior sale

125 head · 544 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,909

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$251

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1

$35.36/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.02

vs VA average

−9.87 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	546	355.36	1,940	54
Medium and Large 2	543	351.00	1,906	43
Medium and Large 3	550	351.00	1,931	19thin
Small 1	528	320.00	1,690	9thin

One grade step is worth $35.36/cwt here — about $251 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 sale125 hd

350.65

—

VA average5 barns · 229 hd

353.67

−3.02

National average152 barns · 4,754 hd

360.52

−9.87

This barn, trailing median35 sales

381.97

−31.32

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

53 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	338	491.00/cwt	491.00–491.00	1,660	7
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	357	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,624	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	368	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,674	3
Steers	400–450	Small 1	444	387.50/cwt	387.50–387.50	1,721	6
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	446	436.00/cwt	436.00–436.00	1,945	14
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	447	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,810	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	452	449.00/cwt	449.00–449.00	2,029	27
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	463	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,852	24
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	537	412.00/cwt	412.00–412.00	2,212	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	540	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	2,133	11
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	544	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,230	37
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	556	419.00/cwt	419.00–419.00	2,330	36
Steers	550–600	Small 1	558	381.00/cwt	381.00–381.00	2,126	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	620	363.00/cwt	363.00–363.00	2,251	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	648	382.81/cwt	378.00–383.00	2,481	26
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	649	344.00/cwt	344.00–344.00	2,233	5
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	660	373.50/cwt	373.50–373.50	2,465	9
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	735	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,426	6
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	742	312.00/cwt	312.00–312.00	2,315	2
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	756	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	2,586	13
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	340	382.50/cwt	382.50–382.50	1,301	1
Heifers	350–400	Small 1	352	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	1,294	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	356	378.00/cwt	378.00–378.00	1,346	18
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	363	388.00/cwt	388.00–388.00	1,408	25
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	381	386.10/cwt	375.00–387.50	1,471	9
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	440	358.00/cwt	358.00–358.00	1,575	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	455	357.67/cwt	345.00–358.00	1,627	41
Heifers	450–500	Small 1	455	336.00/cwt	336.00–336.00	1,529	11
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	460	367.81/cwt	357.50–368.00	1,692	55
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	461	354.00/cwt	354.00–354.00	1,632	22
Heifers	500–550	Small 1	528	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,690	9
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	543	351.00/cwt	351.00–351.00	1,906	43
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	546	355.36/cwt	347.50–355.50	1,940	54
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	550	351.00/cwt	351.00–351.00	1,931	19
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	640	321.00/cwt	321.00–321.00	2,054	21
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	647	330.05/cwt	315.00–331.00	2,135	50
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	647	316.00/cwt	316.00–316.00	2,045	8
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	725	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	2,153	10
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	745	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,198	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,479	2
Bulls	300–350	Small 1	325	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,219	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	334	516.95/cwt	465.00–520.00	1,727	17
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	377	451.14/cwt	439.00–460.00	1,701	5
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	418	436.00/cwt	436.00–436.00	1,822	22
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	419	429.00/cwt	429.00–429.00	1,798	20
Bulls	400–450	Small 1	431	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,659	4
Bulls	450–500	Small 1	480	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,752	6
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	494	378.00/cwt	378.00–378.00	1,867	30
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	518	380.61/cwt	380.00–381.00	1,972	19
Bulls	550–600	Small 1	555	342.50/cwt	342.50–342.50	1,901	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	569	382.00/cwt	382.00–382.00	2,174	20
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	615	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,183	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	625	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,313	8

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 Jul 27, 2026

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

Receipts 795Last week 809Year ago 416

State Grader Feeder Cattle (Steers 239, Heifers 400, Bulls 156)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	350–400	381	375.00–387.50	386.10
1	400–450	440	358.00	358.00
22	450–500	461	354.00	354.00
54	500–550	546	347.50–355.50	355.36
50	600–650	647	315.00–331.00	330.05
10	700–750	725	297.00	297.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	382.50	382.50
25	350–400	363	388.00	388.00
55	450–500	460	357.50–368.00	367.81
43	500–550	543	351.00	351.00
21	600–650	640	321.00	321.00
1	700–750	745	295.00	295.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	352	367.50	367.50
11	450–500	455	336.00	336.00
9	500–550	528	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
18	350–400	356	378.00	378.00
41	450–500	455	345.00–358.00	357.67
19	550–600	550	351.00	351.00
8	600–650	647	316.00	316.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	338	491.00	491.00
27	450–500	452	449.00	449.00
37	500–550	544	410.00	410.00
1	600–650	620	363.00	363.00
9	650–700	660	373.50	373.50
6	700–750	735	330.00	330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	368	455.00	455.00
2	400–450	447	405.00	405.00
24	450–500	463	400.00	400.00
2	500–550	537	412.00	412.00
36	550–600	556	419.00	419.00
26	600–650	648	378.00–383.00	382.81
13	750–800	756	342.00	342.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	444	387.50	387.50
3	550–600	558	381.00	381.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	357	455.00	455.00
14	400–450	446	436.00	436.00
11	500–550	540	395.00	395.00
5	600–650	649	344.00	344.00
2	700–750	742	312.00	312.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	375.00	375.00
4	400–450	431	385.00	385.00
6	450–500	480	365.00	365.00
1	550–600	555	342.50	342.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	325	455.00	455.00
5	350–400	377	439.00–460.00	451.14
22	400–450	418	436.00	436.00
30	450–500	494	378.00	378.00
20	550–600	569	382.00	382.00
8	600–650	625	370.00	370.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	300–350	334	465.00–520.00	516.95
20	400–450	419	429.00	429.00
19	500–550	518	380.00–381.00	380.61
1	600–650	615	355.00	355.00

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.