Sale reports / Virginia / Pulaski Livestock Market - Dublin, VA / 2021-03-10

Pulaski Livestock Market - Dublin, VA

Feeder Cattle · Dublin, Virginia · Wed, Mar 10
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2180
Receipts
269 head
▲ 154 vs last sale 115▲ 202 vs year ago 67 · +301.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 109, Heifers 149, Bulls 11)

Value Added and Natural Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.70/cwt on 149 head.
Average price
$127.70
149 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$688
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$266
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$33.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.60
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2531132.30703114
Small 1315124.003911thin
Medium and Large 2593115.2268420
Medium and Large 1592113.566729thin
Medium and Large 344299.004385thin
One grade step is worth $33.30/cwt here — about $266 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 sale149 hd
127.70
—
VA average10 barns · 2,670 hd
126.10
+1.60
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 · 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2320142.00/cwt142.00–142.004541
Steers—Small 1365117.00/cwt117.00–117.004271
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added384168.75/cwt167.00–170.506484
Steers—Medium and Large 1405145.00/cwt145.00–145.005871
Steers—Medium and Large 3Value Added405133.00/cwt133.00–133.005391
Steers—Medium and Large 3408103.17/cwt103.17–103.174213
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added430164.86/cwt162.00–170.007098
Steers—Medium and Large 1495155.00/cwt155.00–155.007671
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added496161.74/cwt160.00–162.0080215
Steers—Medium and Large 3Value Added498140.00/cwt140.00–140.006972
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural500160.00/cwt160.00–160.008003
Steers—Medium and Large 3Natural500140.00/cwt140.00–140.007001
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added508158.50/cwt158.50–158.508052
Steers—Medium and Large 1547149.00/cwt146.00–150.008154
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added550142.00/cwt142.00–142.007811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added559164.00/cwt164.00–164.009177
Steers—Medium and Large 2Natural559140.00/cwt140.00–140.007836
Steers—Medium and Large 1605139.48/cwt136.50–142.508442
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added609153.49/cwt150.50–155.0093515
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural615154.50/cwt154.50–154.509502
Steers—Medium and Large 1660138.50/cwt138.50–138.509143
Steers—Medium and Large 2Natural679133.00/cwt133.00–133.009033
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural724139.50/cwt139.50–139.501,01017
Steers—Medium and Large 1735124.48/cwt123.50–125.509156
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small 1315124.00/cwt124.00–124.003911
Heifers—Medium and Large 2345129.00/cwt129.00–129.004451
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added363146.50/cwt146.50–146.505328
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added417144.50/cwt144.50–144.5060312
Heifers—Medium and Large 242099.00/cwt99.00–99.004161
Heifers—Medium and Large 344299.00/cwt99.00–99.004385
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added454139.79/cwt139.50–140.0063522
Heifers—Medium and Large 2467125.70/cwt114.00–132.005873
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480123.50/cwt123.50–123.505931
Heifers—Medium and Large 1500123.50/cwt123.50–123.506181
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural522120.50/cwt120.50–120.506293
Heifers—Medium and Large 2527126.29/cwt125.00–129.006663
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added535132.47/cwt131.00–134.0070910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570115.25/cwt108.50–117.506574
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added573123.50/cwt123.50–123.507085
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural575132.00/cwt132.00–132.0075922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added607125.50/cwt125.50–125.5076217
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural615121.00/cwt121.00–121.007442
Heifers—Medium and Large 1640113.00/cwt113.00–113.007231
Heifers—Medium and Large 2640105.00/cwt105.00–105.006721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural668117.50/cwt117.50–117.507859
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added675115.00/cwt115.00–115.007764
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added680110.50/cwt110.50–110.5075111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1713100.51/cwt100.00–101.007172
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added495160.00/cwt160.00–160.007923
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added547158.00/cwt158.00–158.008645
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added605134.00/cwt134.00–134.008113

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.