Sale reports / Virginia / Monterey Stockyard LLC / 2022-08-24

Monterey Stockyard LLC

Feeder Cattle · Monterey, Virginia · Wed, Aug 24
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3476
Receipts
209 head
▲ 38 vs last sale 171▲ 209 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 124, Heifers 79, Bulls 6)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $169.93/cwt on 124 head.
Average price
$169.93
124 head · 776 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,318
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$236
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$9.80/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.24
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2788171.801,354100
Medium and Large 1729162.141,18122
Medium and Large 2690162.001,1182thin
One grade step is worth $9.80/cwt here — about $236 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 sale124 hd
169.93
—
VA average9 barns · 966 hd
172.17
−2.24
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

27 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added525150.00/cwt150.00–150.007881
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added564184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,0389
Steers—Medium and Large 1593171.00/cwt171.00–171.001,0142
Steers—Medium and Large 1657168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,1047
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added663179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,18719
Steers—Medium and Large 2665160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0641
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added710175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,2437
Steers—Medium and Large 2715164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,1731
Steers—Medium and Large 1744161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,1987
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added754175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,32019
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added819168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,37615
Steers—Medium and Large 1840160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,3444
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added953163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,55331
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added1,150132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,5181
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added455146.00/cwt146.00–146.006642
Heifers—Medium and Large 1555146.00/cwt146.00–146.008102
Heifers—Medium and Large 2588137.00/cwt137.00–137.008062
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added600140.00/cwt140.00–140.008401
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added648162.50/cwt162.50–162.501,05325
Heifers—Medium and Large 1655135.00/cwt135.00–135.008843
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added722160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,15516
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,1011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added799156.75/cwt156.75–156.751,25217
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added846134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,1349
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added960114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,0941
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2550145.00/cwt145.00–145.007981
Bulls—Medium and Large 2643141.50/cwt141.50–141.509105

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.