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Virginia Cattle Company

Name: Virginia Cattle Company livestock auction prices — 2019-07-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-16

Feeder Cattle · Radiant, Virginia · Tue, Jul 16

● Final99 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2182

← Jul 9Jul 16Jul 23 →

Receipts

646 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 644▲ 646 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 376, Heifers 236, Bulls 34)

Value Added and Natural 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 $122.81/cwt on 368 head.

Average price

$122.81

368 head · 696 lb average

Value per head Derived

$855

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$362

per head · Medium and Large 2-3 over Medium and Large 4

$52.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.35

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2-3	557	130.17	725	47
Medium and Large 2	551	127.54	703	59
Medium and Large 1	836	125.77	1,051	201
Medium and Large 3	481	113.92	548	37
Medium and Large 1-2	518	111.00	575	2thin
Large 1-2	504	91.83	463	6thin
Small 1	516	85.35	440	5thin
Medium and Large 4	467	77.86	363	11thin

One grade step is worth $52.31/cwt here — about $362 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 sale368 hd

122.81

—

VA average11 barns · 1,743 hd

131.16

−8.35

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

Every lot

99 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers42 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	240	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	326	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	245	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	321	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	358	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	498	2
Steers	—	Large 1-2	360	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	425	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	368	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	405	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	385	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	508	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 4	388	79.24/cwt	61.00–88.00	307	6
Steers	—	Small 1	400	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	436	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	415	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	415	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	440	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	506	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Natural	442	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	619	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	446	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	549	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	467	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	495	8
Steers	—	Large 1-2	475	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	470	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	662	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3Natural	485	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	626	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 4	490	70.50/cwt	70.00–71.00	345	2
Steers	—	Small 1	495	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	520	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	575	2
Steers	—	Small 1	535	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	514	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Natural	536	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	718	37
Steers	—	Large 1-2	545	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	474	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	546	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	568	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	557	140.73/cwt	133.00–141.00	784	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	558	124.81/cwt	121.00–125.00	696	22
Steers	—	Small 1	575	58.37/cwt	51.00–66.00	336	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 4	608	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	486	3
Steers	—	Large 1-2	625	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	381	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Natural	634	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	735	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	645	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	774	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	648	135.34/cwt	131.00–135.50	877	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	653	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	823	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	676	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	696	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	680	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	857	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	710	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	845	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	753	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	934	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	814	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	969	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	840	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	949	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	934	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,168	54
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	1,021	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	1,210	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,100	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	869	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	1,116	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,149	17
Feeder Cattle · Heifers40 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	183	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	181	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	225	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	259	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	285	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	359	1
Heifers	—	Small 2	300	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	207	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 4	325	41.00/cwt	41.00–41.00	133	1
Heifers	—	Small 1	335	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	335	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	340	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	286	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 4	355	35.93/cwt	31.00–41.00	128	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	365	100.08/cwt	91.00–105.00	365	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	379	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	436	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	386	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	463	6
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	395	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	391	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	415	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	457	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	434	114.51/cwt	110.00–116.00	497	4
Heifers	—	Small 1	445	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	365	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 4	445	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	245	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 4	457	63.30/cwt	41.00–69.00	289	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	463	87.30/cwt	81.00–88.00	404	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	498	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	485	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	485	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	494	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	593	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	530	83.39/cwt	72.00–95.00	442	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 4	530	60.76/cwt	59.00–65.00	322	7
Heifers	—	Small 1	533	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	506	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	556	108.58/cwt	101.00–109.00	604	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	558	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	644	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	560	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	470	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	572	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	646	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	576	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	397	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	624	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	661	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	628	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	502	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	649	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	720	23
Heifers	—	Small 1	663	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	464	2
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	665	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	339	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 4	670	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	342	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	651	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	735	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	625	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	790	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	608	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	830	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	589	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	865	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	528	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 4	340	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	207	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	372	114.24/cwt	111.00–115.00	425	5
Bulls	—	Small 1	372	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	417	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	395	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	320	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	400	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	316	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	455	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	501	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	458	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	366	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	460	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	409	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	470	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	400	1
Bulls	—	Small 1	568	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	562	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	575	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	575	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	585	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	620	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	685	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	617	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	737	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	649	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	830	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	706	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 2	435	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	344	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 4	580	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	412	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 →

Virginia Cattle Company Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Radiant, VA

Tue Jul 16, 2019

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

Receipts 646Last week 644Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 376, Heifers 236, Bulls 34)

Value Added and Natural cattle are weaned and vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	457	41.00–69.00	63.30
2	—	445	55.00	55.00
2	—	355	31.00–41.00	35.93
1	—	670	51.00	51.00
1	—	325	41.00	41.00
7	—	530	59.00–65.00	60.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	560	84.00	84.00
10	—	463	81.00–88.00	87.30
3	—	365	91.00–105.00	100.08
2	—	628	80.00	80.00
2	—	183	99.00	99.00
1	—	865	61.00	61.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	576	69.00	69.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	556	101.00–109.00	108.58
7	—	624	106.00	106.00
7	—	485	100.00	100.00
6	—	379	115.00	115.00
5	—	735	85.00	85.00
3	—	415	110.00	110.00
2	—	530	72.00–95.00	83.39
1	—	830	71.00	71.00
1	—	790	77.00	77.00
1	—	340	84.00	84.00
1	—	285	126.00	126.00
1	—	225	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	494	120.00	120.00
13	—	572	113.00	113.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	558	115.50	115.50
23	—	649	111.00	111.00
7	—	715	91.00	91.00
6	—	386	120.00	120.00
5	—	479	104.00	104.00
4	—	434	110.00–116.00	114.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	51.00	51.00
1	—	395	99.00	99.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	100.00	100.00
2	—	445	82.00	82.00
2	—	663	70.00	70.00
4	—	533	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	69.00	69.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	568	99.00	99.00
3	—	372	112.00	112.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	61.00	61.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	575	100.00	100.00
2	—	458	80.00	80.00
1	—	685	90.00	90.00
1	—	395	81.00	81.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	372	111.00–115.00	114.24
1	—	830	85.00	85.00
1	—	470	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	455	110.00	110.00
3	—	737	88.00	88.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	585	106.00	106.00
1	—	460	89.00	89.00
1	—	400	79.00	79.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	580	71.00	71.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	79.00	79.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	575	51.00–66.00	58.37
1	—	535	96.00	96.00
1	—	495	105.00	105.00
1	—	400	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	388	61.00–88.00	79.24
3	—	608	80.00	80.00
2	—	490	70.00–71.00	70.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	485	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	467	106.00	106.00
6	—	546	104.00	104.00
5	—	368	110.00	110.00
4	—	676	103.00	103.00
2	—	245	131.00	131.00
1	—	415	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	536	134.00	134.00
10	—	634	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	442	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	558	121.00–125.00	124.81
11	—	653	126.00	126.00
7	—	446	123.00	123.00
4	—	814	119.00	119.00
3	—	385	132.00	132.00
1	—	645	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	118.00	118.00
1	—	625	61.00	61.00
2	—	475	99.00	99.00
2	—	545	87.00	87.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	240	136.00	136.00
1	—	440	115.00	115.00
1	—	680	126.00	126.00
1	—	710	119.00	119.00
1	—	840	113.00	113.00
1	—	1,100	79.00	79.00
2	—	358	139.00	139.00
5	—	753	124.00	124.00
9	—	476	139.00	139.00
27	—	648	131.00–135.50	135.34
31	—	557	133.00–141.00	140.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,116	103.00	103.00
50	—	1,021	118.50	118.50
54	—	934	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	518	111.00	111.00

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.