Sale reports / Virginia / Monterey Stockyard LLC / 2022-10-19

Monterey Stockyard LLC

Feeder Cattle · Monterey, Virginia · Wed, Oct 19
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3476
Receipts
766 head
▲ 542 vs last sale 224▼ 104 vs year ago 870 · −12.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 445, Heifers 306, Bulls 15)

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 $173.37/cwt on 444 head.
Average price
$173.37
444 head · 621 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,076
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$293
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$19.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+10.20
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2472176.0683239
Medium and Large 1-2644174.461,124141
Medium and Large 1628172.641,085260
Medium and Large 3719156.501,1254thin
One grade step is worth $19.56/cwt here — about −$293 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 sale444 hd
173.37
—
VA average12 barns · 2,834 hd
163.17
+10.20
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

44 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2371195.00/cwt195.00–195.007235
Steers—Medium and Large 2443177.64/cwt176.00–181.0078724
Steers—Medium and Large 1483194.91/cwt189.00–199.5094133
Steers—Medium and Large 2520168.62/cwt167.00–169.008775
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2524179.64/cwt158.00–190.0094131
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added532186.00/cwt186.00–186.0099017
Steers—Medium and Large 1561178.12/cwt169.00–189.0099955
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,09420
Steers—Medium and Large 1628175.67/cwt159.50–176.751,10340
Steers—Medium and Large 1654169.61/cwt162.00–174.001,10977
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2665173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,15020
Steers—Medium and Large 2668157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,0495
Steers—Medium and Large 3Value Added670156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,0452
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added689167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,15118
Steers—Medium and Large 1728156.08/cwt153.50–161.001,13647
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2738164.50/cwt164.50–164.501,21417
Steers—Medium and Large 3Value Added768157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,2062
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added809165.50/cwt165.50–165.501,33912
Steers—Medium and Large 1840149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,2521
Steers—Medium and Large 1860155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,3337
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added1,007140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,4106
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1382142.00/cwt142.00–142.005425
Heifers—Medium and Large 2387146.48/cwt144.00–149.0056718
Heifers—Medium and Large 1442136.89/cwt135.00–137.0060518
Heifers—Medium and Large 1461139.00/cwt139.00–139.0064129
Heifers—Medium and Large 2461128.00/cwt128.00–128.0059016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1555161.70/cwt155.00–166.5089780
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added563159.00/cwt159.00–159.008959
Heifers—Medium and Large 2563151.00/cwt151.00–151.008508
Heifers—Medium and Large 2638162.50/cwt162.50–162.501,0372
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added645157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,01321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1646160.75/cwt160.75–160.751,03810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1653158.24/cwt157.50–158.501,03339
Heifers—Medium and Large 1718124.92/cwt121.00–131.0089713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added728140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,01918
Heifers—Medium and Large 2770118.00/cwt118.00–118.009091
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added835128.75/cwt128.75–128.751,07519
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2365146.00/cwt146.00–146.005331
Bulls—Medium and Large 1403165.00/cwt165.00–165.006652
Bulls—Medium and Large 1450164.00/cwt164.00–164.007382
Bulls—Medium and Large 2495153.00/cwt153.00–153.007571
Bulls—Medium and Large 1533135.00/cwt135.00–135.007202
Bulls—Medium and Large 1569111.68/cwt99.00–125.006354
Bulls—Medium and Large 1707132.00/cwt132.00–132.009333

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.