Sale reports / Virginia / Monterey Stockyard LLC / 2021-05-19

Monterey Stockyard LLC

Name: Monterey Stockyard LLC livestock auction prices — 2021-05-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-19

Feeder Cattle · Monterey, Virginia · Wed, May 19

● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3476

← Apr 21May 19Jun 16 →

Receipts

54 head

▼ 208 vs last sale 262▲ 54 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 20, Heifers 24, Bulls 10)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.83/cwt on 24 head.

Average price

$116.83

24 head · 563 lb average

Value per head Derived

$658

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$295

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$44.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.30

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	622	119.83	745	6thin
Medium and Large 2	540	118.24	639	17thin
Medium and Large 3	600	75.00	450	1thin

One grade step is worth $44.83/cwt here — about $295 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale24 hd

116.83

—

VA average12 barns · 1,923 hd

123.13

−6.30

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

19 lots · USDA AMS · Monterey Stockyard LLC - Monterey, 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	465	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	535	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	499	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	863	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	500	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	735	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	622	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	802	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	765	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	979	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	846	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	1,112	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	450	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	513	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	453	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	512	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	513	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	600	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	558	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	698	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	560	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	678	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	600	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	450	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	628	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	766	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	805	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	735	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	735	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	463	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	648	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	533	99.04/cwt	90.00–108.00	528	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	551	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	612	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	655	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	740	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 →

Monterey Stockyard LLC - Monterey, VA

Wed May 19, 2021

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

Receipts 54Last week 262Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 20, Heifers 24, Bulls 10)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	100.00	100.00
2	—	660	122.00	122.00
3	—	558	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	560	121.00	121.00
3	—	450	114.00	114.00
2	—	513	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	453	113.00	113.00
6	—	628	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	765	128.00	128.00
8	—	499	173.00	173.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	846	131.50	131.50
3	—	622	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	463	140.00	140.00
4	—	551	111.00	111.00
1	—	655	113.00	113.00
2	—	533	90.00–108.00	99.04

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.