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Monterey Stockyard LLC

Name: Monterey Stockyard LLC livestock auction prices — 2023-10-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-04

Feeder Cattle · Monterey, Virginia · Wed, Oct 4

● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3476

← Sep 20Oct 4Oct 18 →

Receipts

489 head

▲ 103 vs last sale 386▲ 265 vs year ago 224 · +118.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 257, Heifers 220, Bulls 12)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $240.90/cwt on 257 head.

Average price

$240.90

257 head · 627 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,511

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$337

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1

$34.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.02

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	576	246.81	1,421	148
Medium and Large 2	504	242.54	1,223	26
Medium and Large 1-2	770	230.40	1,774	79
Medium and Large 3	503	225.50	1,133	2thin
Small 1	510	212.50	1,084	2thin

One grade step is worth $34.31/cwt here — about $337 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 sale257 hd

240.90

—

VA average8 barns · 1,467 hd

238.88

+2.02

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

Every lot

51 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	346	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,007	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	358	288.00/cwt	288.00–288.00	1,031	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	375	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	975	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	435	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,135	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	444	264.06/cwt	264.00–266.00	1,172	32
Steers	—	Small 1Value Added	510	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,084	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	539	252.83/cwt	246.00–253.00	1,363	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	544	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,344	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	553	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,175	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	568	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,278	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	613	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,287	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3Value Added	630	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,203	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	642	229.21/cwt	207.50–242.00	1,472	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	643	230.65/cwt	216.00–233.00	1,483	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	645	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,509	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	665	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,676	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	738	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,668	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	752	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,790	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	851	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,949	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	886	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,781	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	935	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	2,057	13
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	280	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	623	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	334	231.32/cwt	230.00–232.50	773	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	227.87/cwt	227.50–230.00	857	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	417	170.16/cwt	150.00–180.00	710	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	438	221.50/cwt	221.50–221.50	970	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	443	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	853	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	460	209.84/cwt	205.00–210.00	965	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	505	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	985	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	524	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,111	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	527	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,120	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3Value Added	528	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,030	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	552	215.99/cwt	195.00–218.00	1,192	43
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	570	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,140	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	623	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,315	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,266	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	636	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,336	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	641	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,391	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	658	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,382	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	730	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,402	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	750	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,013	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	765	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,461	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	790	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,442	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	830	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,494	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	308	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	585	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	373	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	774	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	410	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	898	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	445	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	926	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	515	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	953	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	665	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,051	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	745	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,024	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 Oct 4, 2023

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

Receipts 489Last week 386Year ago 224

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 257, Heifers 220, Bulls 12)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	745	137.50	137.50
3	—	410	219.00	219.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	308	190.00	190.00
2	—	373	207.50	207.50
2	—	665	158.00	158.00
1	—	445	208.00	208.00
1	—	515	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	539	246.00–253.00	252.83
32	—	444	264.00–266.00	264.06
4	—	886	201.00	201.00
5	—	346	291.00	291.00
16	—	738	226.00	226.00
3	—	553	212.50	212.50
29	—	643	216.00–233.00	230.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	435	261.00	261.00
2	—	613	210.00	210.00
12	—	568	225.00	225.00
2	—	358	288.00	288.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	665	252.00	252.00
5	—	544	247.00	247.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	851	229.00	229.00
21	—	752	238.00	238.00
13	—	935	220.00	220.00
19	—	642	207.50–242.00	229.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	191.00	191.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	510	212.50	212.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	645	234.00	234.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	552	195.00–218.00	215.99
1	—	830	180.00	180.00
1	—	730	192.00	192.00
1	—	280	222.50	222.50
33	—	460	205.00–210.00	209.84
7	—	376	227.50–230.00	227.87
37	—	636	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	528	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	790	182.50	182.50
11	—	527	212.50	212.50
9	—	623	211.00	211.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	200.00	200.00
2	—	658	210.00	210.00
13	—	524	212.00	212.00
16	—	443	192.50	192.50
11	—	334	230.00–232.50	231.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	765	191.00	191.00
6	—	641	217.00	217.00
3	—	438	221.50	221.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	625	202.50	202.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	417	150.00–180.00	170.16
1	—	505	195.00	195.00
2	—	750	135.00	135.00

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.