Sale reports / Virginia / Pulaski Livestock Market - Dublin, VA / 2024-11-13

Pulaski Livestock Market - Dublin, VA

Feeder Cattle · Dublin, Virginia · Wed, Nov 13
● Final7 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2180
Receipts
26 head
▼ 60 vs last sale 86▼ 139 vs year ago 165 · −84.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 1, Heifers 25)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $239.22/cwt on 16 head.
Average price
$239.22
16 head · 526 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,259
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+19.19
vs VA average
−25.88 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2526239.221,25916thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale16 hd
239.22
—
VA average8 barns · 411 hd
220.03
+19.19
National average194 barns · 23,548 hd
265.10
−25.88
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

7 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1570235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,3401
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Value Added390236.00/cwt236.00–236.009201
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Value Added431247.50/cwt247.50–247.501,0674
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2515240.50/cwt240.50–240.501,2393
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added525262.00/cwt262.00–262.001,37611
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2550112.00/cwt112.00–112.006162
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2641229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,4684

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.