Sale reports / Virginia / Pulaski Livestock Market - Dublin, VA / 2021-10-27

Pulaski Livestock Market - Dublin, VA

Feeder Cattle · Dublin, Virginia · Wed, Oct 27
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2180
Receipts
139 head
▼ 84 vs last sale 223▲ 81 vs year ago 58 · +139.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 61, Heifers 62, Bulls 16)

Value Added 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 $124.71/cwt on 62 head.
Average price
$124.71
62 head · 557 lb average
Value per head Derived
$695
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$67
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$28.79/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.69
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1565128.1972538
Medium and Large 2514124.4263919thin
Medium and Large 1-266299.406585thin
One grade step is worth $28.79/cwt here — about $67 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 sale62 hd
124.71
—
VA average10 barns · 1,967 hd
122.02
+2.69
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

36 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2345150.00/cwt150.00–150.005181
Steers—Medium and Large 2365150.00/cwt150.00–150.005481
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2398141.00/cwt141.00–141.005612
Steers—Medium and Large 2430159.50/cwt159.50–159.506864
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added430137.00/cwt137.00–137.005891
Steers—Medium and Large 1466160.00/cwt160.00–160.007465
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added493135.00/cwt135.00–135.006666
Steers—Medium and Large 1500160.00/cwt160.00–160.008001
Steers—Medium and Large 2522157.35/cwt156.00–158.008213
Steers—Medium and Large 1583156.50/cwt156.50–156.509124
Steers—Medium and Large 1636139.50/cwt139.50–139.5088712
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added703137.00/cwt137.00–137.009632
Steers—Medium and Large 1735129.00/cwt129.00–129.009482
Steers—Medium and Large 1755129.00/cwt129.00–129.009742
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added790142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,12613
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2810134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,0852
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2367128.00/cwt128.00–128.004705
Heifers—Medium and Large 2410127.00/cwt127.00–127.005211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1456134.07/cwt102.00–138.506119
Heifers—Medium and Large 2476135.00/cwt135.00–135.006436
Heifers—Medium and Large 1541123.00/cwt123.00–123.0066511
Heifers—Medium and Large 2560123.73/cwt117.00–126.006934
Heifers—Medium and Large 1599132.00/cwt132.00–132.007918
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2625105.00/cwt105.00–105.006563
Heifers—Medium and Large 1659126.50/cwt126.50–126.508349
Heifers—Medium and Large 2705102.00/cwt102.00–102.007191
Heifers—Medium and Large 1710117.00/cwt117.00–117.008311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added71891.00/cwt91.00–91.006532
Heifers—Medium and Large 285895.00/cwt95.00–95.008152
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1340146.00/cwt146.00–146.004963
Bulls—Medium and Large 2469147.76/cwt147.00–148.006934
Bulls—Medium and Large 1471149.00/cwt149.00–149.007025
Bulls—Medium and Large 1510145.00/cwt145.00–145.007401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1550145.00/cwt145.00–145.007981
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565144.00/cwt144.00–144.008141
Bulls—Medium and Large 1675128.00/cwt128.00–128.008641

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.