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Virginia Cattle Company

Name: Virginia Cattle Company livestock auction prices — 2019-08-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-06

Feeder Cattle · Radiant, Virginia · Tue, Aug 6

● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2182

← Aug 1Aug 6Aug 13 →

Receipts

596 head

▲ 257 vs last sale 339▲ 596 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Stat Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 372, Heifers 203, Bulls 21)

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 $136.40/cwt on 355 head.

Average price

$136.40

355 head · 612 lb average

Value per head Derived

$835

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$268

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$31.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.59

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	613	145.97	895	100
Medium and Large 1	633	140.92	893	117
Medium and Large 2-3	700	136.00	952	11thin
Medium and Large 2	595	134.62	800	61
Small 1	608	116.38	707	32
Medium and Large 3	546	114.82	626	34

One grade step is worth $31.15/cwt here — about $268 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 sale355 hd

136.40

—

VA average10 barns · 2,174 hd

141.98

−5.59

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

Every lot

70 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 · Steers40 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	340	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	323	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	345	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	449	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	380	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	467	2
Steers	—	Small 1	390	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	445	1
Steers	—	Small 1	400	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	460	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	455	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	514	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	461	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	558	8
Steers	—	Small 1	471	113.02/cwt	108.00–114.00	532	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	136.51/cwt	125.00–138.50	654	7
Steers	—	Small 1	500	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	515	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	505	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	672	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	523	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	779	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	530	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	498	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	537	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	795	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	544	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	789	22
Steers	—	Small 1	552	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	696	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	556	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	628	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	827	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	578	156.50/cwt	156.50–156.50	905	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3Natural	580	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	545	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	585	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	725	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	603	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	874	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	613	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	864	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	627	150.14/cwt	146.00–151.50	941	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	640	132.20/cwt	121.00–133.50	846	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	646	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	820	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	136.87/cwt	133.50–137.00	903	27
Steers	—	Small 1	678	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	773	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	690	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	835	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	700	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	952	11
Steers	—	Small 1	735	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	779	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	743	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	944	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	745	131.06/cwt	123.00–131.50	976	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	755	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	853	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	790	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	948	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	806	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,096	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	835	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,119	4
Steers	—	Small 1	839	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	990	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	845	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	1,128	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,065	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,150	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	358	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	397	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	360	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	432	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	450	1
Heifers	—	Small 1	434	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	430	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	438	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	508	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	462	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	550	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	557	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	481	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	582	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	485	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	587	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	500	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	550	1
Heifers	—	Small 1	541	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	595	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	542	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	626	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	555	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	666	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	558	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	706	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	583	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	665	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	636	122.40/cwt	116.00–123.00	778	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	638	122.55/cwt	120.00–123.00	782	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	638	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	702	2
Heifers	—	Small 1	643	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	723	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	654	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	621	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	710	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	859	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	750	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	758	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	400	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	436	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	448	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	533	4
Bulls	—	Small 1	448	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	488	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	583	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	670	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	610	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	641	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	640	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	672	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	653	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	725	4
Bulls	—	Small 1	655	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	622	1

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 Aug 6, 2019

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

Receipts 596Last week 339Year ago 0

Stat Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 372, Heifers 203, Bulls 21)

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 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	480	116.00	116.00
4	—	438	116.00	116.00
26	—	710	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	462	119.00	119.00
2	—	358	111.00	111.00
2	—	583	114.00	114.00
2	—	638	110.00	110.00
7	—	654	95.00	95.00
15	—	542	115.50	115.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	555	120.00	120.00
1	—	375	120.00	120.00
1	—	500	110.00	110.00
11	—	636	116.00–123.00	122.40
12	—	481	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	120.00	120.00
2	—	750	101.00	101.00
3	—	485	121.00	121.00
20	—	638	120.00–123.00	122.55
22	—	558	126.50	126.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	434	99.00	99.00
4	—	541	110.00	110.00
8	—	643	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	115.00	115.00
1	—	500	103.00	103.00
4	—	735	106.00	106.00
4	—	839	118.00	118.00
6	—	471	108.00–114.00	113.02
6	—	678	114.00	114.00
1	—	390	114.00	114.00
9	—	552	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	755	113.00	113.00
7	—	646	127.00	127.00
9	—	556	113.00	113.00
10	—	455	113.00	113.00
1	—	340	95.00	95.00
1	—	530	94.00	94.00
2	—	380	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	544	145.00	145.00
1	—	345	130.00	130.00
1	—	585	124.00	124.00
3	—	690	121.00	121.00
3	—	743	127.00	127.00
8	—	461	121.00	121.00
19	—	640	121.00–133.50	132.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	578	156.50	156.50
14	—	603	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	835	134.00	134.00
7	—	479	125.00–138.50	136.51
19	—	745	123.00–131.50	131.06
27	—	570	145.00	145.00
1	—	505	133.00	133.00
27	—	660	133.50–137.00	136.87
1	—	790	120.00	120.00
1	—	1,065	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	806	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	845	133.50	133.50
28	—	627	146.00–151.50	150.14
38	—	537	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	700	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	94.00	94.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	613	141.00	141.00
11	—	523	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	95.00	95.00
2	—	448	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	653	111.00	111.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	583	115.00	115.00
4	—	448	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	109.00	109.00
1	—	610	105.00	105.00

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.