Sale reports / Virginia / Virginia Cattle Company / 2019-07-09

Virginia Cattle Company

Feeder Cattle · Radiant, Virginia · Tue, Jul 9
● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2182
Receipts
644 head
▼ 53 vs last sale 697▲ 644 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 351, Heifers 270, Bulls 23)

Value added cattle are weaned and vaccinated.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $128.90/cwt on 344 head.
Average price
$128.90
344 head · 611 lb average
Value per head Derived
$788
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$557
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 2
$38.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.33
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1670133.30893203
Medium and Large 2547128.7870568
Medium and Large 2-3481123.3959428
Medium and Large 3538118.7463931
Small 1524103.605435thin
Medium and Large 459399.005874thin
Small 235694.603375thin
One grade step is worth $38.70/cwt here — about $557 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 sale344 hd
128.90
—
VA average7 barns · 1,341 hd
134.23
−5.33
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

80 lots · USDA AMS · Virginia Cattle Company Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Radiant, 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 · Steers33 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small 233697.00/cwt97.00–97.003264
Steers—Medium and Large 2338134.00/cwt134.00–134.004534
Steers—Medium and Large 3350112.00/cwt112.00–112.003922
Steers—Medium and Large 1353126.00/cwt126.00–126.004453
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3Natural369118.00/cwt118.00–118.004355
Steers—Small 243585.00/cwt85.00–85.003701
Steers—Medium and Large 1464142.00/cwt142.00–142.0065915
Steers—Medium and Large 2468134.07/cwt121.00–135.0062726
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3Natural469127.00/cwt127.00–127.0059619
Steers—Medium and Large 3472120.00/cwt120.00–120.0056610
Steers—Small 1478109.00/cwt109.00–109.005212
Steers—Medium and Large 450596.00/cwt96.00–96.004852
Steers—Small 152590.00/cwt90.00–90.004731
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added534136.00/cwt136.00–136.007265
Steers—Medium and Large 1542124.00/cwt124.00–124.006723
Steers—Medium and Large 1554135.00/cwt135.00–135.0074838
Steers—Medium and Large 2554129.40/cwt118.00–130.0071720
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural560134.00/cwt134.00–134.0075013
Steers—Medium and Large 3562121.00/cwt121.00–121.0068012
Steers—Small 1570105.00/cwt105.00–105.005992
Steers—Medium and Large 1600105.00/cwt105.00–105.006301
Steers—Medium and Large 3646115.00/cwt115.00–115.007437
Steers—Medium and Large 1651123.95/cwt119.00–125.0080723
Steers—Medium and Large 2653126.00/cwt126.00–126.0082312
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural667137.72/cwt137.00–138.0091928
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3Value Added679113.00/cwt113.00–113.007674
Steers—Medium and Large 4680102.00/cwt102.00–102.006942
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added717131.50/cwt131.50–131.509439
Steers—Medium and Large 1745126.00/cwt126.00–126.009394
Steers—Medium and Large 2775105.87/cwt91.00–111.008204
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added829133.25/cwt133.25–133.251,10517
Steers—Medium and Large 2840106.00/cwt106.00–106.008902
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added855133.25/cwt133.25–133.251,13944
Feeder Cattle · Heifers37 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3215112.00/cwt112.00–112.002411
Heifers—Medium and Large 428089.00/cwt89.00–89.002491
Heifers—Small 233896.00/cwt96.00–96.003242
Heifers—Medium and Large 1340132.00/cwt132.00–132.004493
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3Natural347124.00/cwt124.00–124.004305
Heifers—Medium and Large 436390.00/cwt90.00–90.003272
Heifers—Medium and Large 2379129.00/cwt129.00–129.004897
Heifers—Medium and Large 3389114.00/cwt114.00–114.004435
Heifers—Small 1390100.00/cwt100.00–100.003901
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3Natural424122.00/cwt122.00–122.0051710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428124.50/cwt124.50–124.505334
Heifers—Medium and Large 2435118.00/cwt118.00–118.005136
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2440106.00/cwt106.00–106.004662
Heifers—Small 144994.00/cwt94.00–94.004224
Heifers—Medium and Large 445085.00/cwt85.00–85.003834
Heifers—Medium and Large 3458114.50/cwt114.50–114.5052417
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470120.50/cwt120.50–120.505668
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480125.00/cwt125.00–125.0060016
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3Natural514121.00/cwt121.00–121.006228
Heifers—Small 152595.00/cwt95.00–95.004992
Heifers—Medium and Large 2531118.00/cwt118.00–118.0062714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1553119.88/cwt115.00–120.0066341
Heifers—Medium and Large 3561110.50/cwt110.50–110.5062012
Heifers—Small 256581.00/cwt81.00–81.004581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural566123.00/cwt123.00–123.0069616
Heifers—Medium and Large 2623115.00/cwt115.00–115.007167
Heifers—Medium and Large 3625100.00/cwt100.00–100.006252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1635110.51/cwt110.00–115.0070217
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural650117.00/cwt117.00–117.0076111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added683115.50/cwt115.50–115.507896
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3Value Added686115.50/cwt115.50–115.507925
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural692114.00/cwt114.00–114.007897
Heifers—Medium and Large 1744101.00/cwt101.00–101.007514
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added787110.00/cwt110.00–110.008666
Heifers—Medium and Large 279070.00/cwt70.00–70.005531
Heifers—Small 179557.00/cwt57.00–57.004531
Heifers—Medium and Large 190081.00/cwt81.00–81.007291
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1385123.00/cwt123.00–123.004742
Bulls—Medium and Large 2395126.00/cwt126.00–126.004981
Bulls—Medium and Large 2435120.00/cwt120.00–120.005222
Bulls—Small 1452111.00/cwt111.00–111.005025
Bulls—Medium and Large 1465128.00/cwt128.00–128.005952
Bulls—Medium and Large 448083.00/cwt83.00–83.003981
Bulls—Medium and Large 2533119.00/cwt119.00–119.006342
Bulls—Medium and Large 1547122.00/cwt122.00–122.006675
Bulls—Medium and Large 1640109.00/cwt109.00–109.006983
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 275567.00/cwt67.00–67.005061

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.