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Pulaski Livestock Market - Dublin, VA

Name: Pulaski Livestock Market - Dublin, VA livestock auction prices — 2020-10-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-14

Feeder Cattle · Dublin, Virginia · Wed, Oct 14

● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2180

← Sep 23Oct 14Oct 28 →

Receipts

127 head

▼ 211 vs last sale 338▲ 127 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 69, Heifers 48, Bulls 10)

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 $135.11/cwt on 67 head.

Average price

$135.11

67 head · 660 lb average

Value per head Derived

$891

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$195

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$16.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.58

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	518	142.13	735	4thin
Medium and Large 1	583	141.44	824	23
Medium and Large 1-2	713	131.82	940	33
Small 1	740	125.86	931	7thin

One grade step is worth $16.27/cwt here — about −$195 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 sale67 hd

135.11

—

VA average11 barns · 1,523 hd

139.70

−4.58

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

Every lot

40 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	340	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	551	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	581	1
Steers	—	Small 1	455	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	582	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	465	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	656	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	148.68/cwt	148.00–150.00	706	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	530	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	771	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	144.94/cwt	139.00–145.50	841	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	628	135.87/cwt	134.00–136.00	853	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	656	131.40/cwt	128.50–132.50	862	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	705	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	892	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	708	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	931	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	735	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	882	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	780	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	971	2
Steers	—	Small 1Value Added	787	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	988	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	831	127.39/cwt	121.00–129.00	1,059	10
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	305	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	336	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	390	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	491	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	439	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	571	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	450	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	581	1
Heifers	—	Small 1	460	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	506	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	510	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	638	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	546	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	672	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	563	114.02/cwt	110.00–118.00	642	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	595	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	732	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	625	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	719	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	650	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	744	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	678	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	780	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	739	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	798	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	745	104.50/cwt	104.50–104.50	779	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	760	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	817	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	796	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	852	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	842	104.25/cwt	102.00–105.00	878	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	965	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	926	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	973	96.50/cwt	96.50–96.50	939	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	410	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	597	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	440	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	603	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	580	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	737	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	605	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	774	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	724	111.50/cwt	111.50–111.50	807	5
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 2-3Value Added	588	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	435	2

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 →

Pulaski Livestock Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Dublin, VA

Wed Oct 14, 2020

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

Receipts 127Last week 338Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 69, Heifers 48, Bulls 10)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	141.00	141.00
1	—	340	162.00	162.00
1	—	735	120.00	120.00
1	—	530	145.50	145.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	475	148.00–150.00	148.68
12	—	580	139.00–145.50	144.94
6	—	656	128.50–132.50	131.40
1	—	705	126.50	126.50
1	—	380	153.00	153.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	780	124.50	124.50
10	—	831	121.00–129.00	127.39
15	—	628	134.00–136.00	135.87
6	—	708	131.50	131.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	787	125.50	125.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	439	130.00	130.00
2	—	305	110.00	110.00
1	—	745	104.50	104.50
1	—	390	126.00	126.00
2	—	563	110.00–118.00	114.02
1	—	965	96.00	96.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	678	115.00	115.00
1	—	625	115.00	115.00
5	—	739	108.00	108.00
4	—	796	107.00	107.00
4	—	510	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	595	123.00	123.00
5	—	546	123.00	123.00
4	—	842	102.00–105.00	104.25
1	—	760	107.50	107.50
4	—	650	114.50	114.50
2	—	973	96.50	96.50
1	—	450	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	127.00	127.00
2	—	410	145.50	145.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	724	111.50	111.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	128.00	128.00
1	—	440	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	588	74.00	74.00

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.