Sale reports / Virginia / Virginia Cattle Company / 2019-07-23

Virginia Cattle Company

Feeder Cattle · Radiant, Virginia · Tue, Jul 23
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2182
Receipts
149 head
▼ 497 vs last sale 646▲ 149 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 46, Heifers 82, Bulls 21)

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 $104.67/cwt on 81 head.
Average price
$104.67
81 head · 584 lb average
Value per head Derived
$611
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$428
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 4
$45.85/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−12.45
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2611118.6872619thin
Medium and Large 1738113.3983623
Small 1447102.7145914thin
Medium and Large 353697.9352514thin
Small 249973.803685thin
Medium and Large 440972.832986thin
One grade step is worth $45.85/cwt here — about $428 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 sale81 hd
104.67
—
VA average7 barns · 609 hd
117.12
−12.45
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

54 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 429089.00/cwt89.00–89.002581
Steers—Medium and Large 436391.00/cwt91.00–91.003303
Steers—Medium and Large 2447107.00/cwt107.00–107.004785
Steers—Medium and Large 2468121.00/cwt121.00–121.005662
Steers—Medium and Large 447998.00/cwt98.00–98.004695
Steers—Medium and Large 3480110.00/cwt110.00–110.005281
Steers—Small 1490110.00/cwt110.00–110.005391
Steers—Medium and Large 353597.00/cwt97.00–97.005191
Steers—Medium and Large 2538119.00/cwt119.00–119.006402
Steers—Small 1545119.00/cwt119.00–119.006491
Steers—Medium and Large 1563141.00/cwt141.00–141.007946
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added579137.00/cwt137.00–137.007934
Steers—Medium and Large 2617125.00/cwt125.00–125.007713
Steers—Medium and Large 1666134.00/cwt134.00–134.008924
Steers—Medium and Large 2728100.00/cwt100.00–100.007282
Steers—Medium and Large 1735133.00/cwt133.00–133.009782
Steers—Small 1735126.00/cwt126.00–126.009261
Steers—Medium and Large 1845121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,0221
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 423082.00/cwt82.00–82.001891
Heifers—Medium and Large 432062.00/cwt62.00–62.001981
Heifers—Small 238388.00/cwt88.00–88.003372
Heifers—Small 1390105.00/cwt105.00–105.004104
Heifers—Medium and Large 440880.00/cwt80.00–80.003263
Heifers—Small 143799.00/cwt99.00–99.004333
Heifers—Medium and Large 2445115.00/cwt115.00–115.005123
Heifers—Medium and Large 3455100.00/cwt100.00–100.004555
Heifers—Small 245580.00/cwt80.00–80.003641
Heifers—Small 1Value Added462105.00/cwt105.00–105.004855
Heifers—Small 153898.00/cwt98.00–98.005272
Heifers—Medium and Large 2563127.50/cwt127.50–127.507186
Heifers—Medium and Large 1567120.50/cwt120.50–120.506839
Heifers—Medium and Large 357299.00/cwt99.00–99.005667
Heifers—Medium and Large 361089.00/cwt89.00–89.005432
Heifers—Small 262554.00/cwt54.00–54.003381
Heifers—Medium and Large 2637115.00/cwt115.00–115.007335
Heifers—Medium and Large 1638118.50/cwt118.50–118.507565
Heifers—Small 265059.00/cwt59.00–59.003841
Heifers—Medium and Large 468053.00/cwt53.00–53.003601
Heifers—Medium and Large 2744114.00/cwt114.00–114.008485
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added944105.00/cwt105.00–105.009918
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,12091.00/cwt91.00–91.001,0191
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Small 1368110.00/cwt110.00–110.004052
Bulls—Medium and Large 437569.00/cwt69.00–69.002591
Bulls—Small 238069.00/cwt69.00–69.002621
Bulls—Small 1442108.00/cwt108.00–108.004775
Bulls—Medium and Large 2460124.00/cwt124.00–124.005701
Bulls—Medium and Large 446188.00/cwt88.00–88.004064
Bulls—Small 1525101.00/cwt101.00–101.005301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1555125.00/cwt125.00–125.006941
Bulls—Medium and Large 2630100.00/cwt100.00–100.006301
Bulls—Small 266065.00/cwt65.00–65.004291
Bulls—Medium and Large 368599.00/cwt99.00–99.006781
Bulls—Medium and Large 272095.00/cwt95.00–95.006841
Bulls—Medium and Large 280571.00/cwt71.00–71.005721

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.