Sale reports / Virginia / Pulaski Livestock Market - Dublin, VA / 2020-07-08

Pulaski Livestock Market - Dublin, VA

Feeder Cattle · Dublin, Virginia · Wed, Jul 8
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2180
Receipts
77 head
▲ 77 vs last sale 0▲ 48 vs year ago 29 · +165.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle Sale (Steers 46, Heifers 31)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $126.40/cwt on 46 head.
Average price
$126.40
46 head · 744 lb average
Value per head Derived
$940
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$108
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$6.60/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.29
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1750127.2695440
Medium and Large 2701120.678466thin
One grade step is worth $6.60/cwt here — about $108 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 sale46 hd
126.40
—
VA average8 barns · 1,043 hd
135.69
−9.29
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

17 lots · USDA AMS · Pulaski Livestock Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Dublin, 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2580115.00/cwt115.00–115.006671
Steers—Medium and Large 1582132.16/cwt126.00–135.007693
Steers—Medium and Large 2647129.00/cwt129.00–129.008353
Steers—Medium and Large 1658135.50/cwt135.50–135.508928
Steers—Medium and Large 1748123.50/cwt123.50–123.509242
Steers—Medium and Large 1755128.75/cwt128.75–128.7597216
Steers—Medium and Large 2843111.00/cwt111.00–111.009362
Steers—Medium and Large 1849119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,0105
Steers—Medium and Large 1861118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,0166
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480115.00/cwt115.00–115.005521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570116.00/cwt116.00–116.006615
Heifers—Medium and Large 2585107.00/cwt107.00–107.006261
Heifers—Medium and Large 1635116.25/cwt116.25–116.257381
Heifers—Medium and Large 2648110.00/cwt110.00–110.007132
Heifers—Medium and Large 1663116.25/cwt116.25–116.2577112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1768107.00/cwt107.00–107.008225
Heifers—Medium and Large 187094.50/cwt94.50–94.508223

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.