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Virginia Cattle Company

Name: Virginia Cattle Company livestock auction prices — 2019-10-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-01

Feeder Cattle · Radiant, Virginia · Tue, Oct 1

● Final102 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2182

← Sep 24Oct 1Oct 8 →

Receipts

572 head

▲ 243 vs last sale 329▲ 572 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 278, Heifers 209, Bulls 85)

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 $129.27/cwt on 271 head.

Average price

$129.27

271 head · 600 lb average

Value per head Derived

$776

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$378

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

$48.16/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.70

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	651	135.66	883	38
Medium and Large 1	579	131.88	764	113
Medium and Large 2	638	131.53	840	79
Medium and Large 2-3	627	128.00	803	8thin
Small 1	526	112.10	590	24
Medium and Large 3	463	99.00	459	7thin
Large 1-2	578	87.50	505	2thin

One grade step is worth $48.16/cwt here — about $378 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 sale271 hd

129.27

—

VA average9 barns · 1,549 hd

127.56

+1.70

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

Every lot

102 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 · Steers33 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	265	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	342	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	305	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	320	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	325	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	429	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	521	2
Steers	—	Small 1	383	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	483	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	415	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	336	1
Steers	—	Small 1	435	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	370	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	453	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	516	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	459	128.78/cwt	118.00–132.00	591	9
Steers	—	Small 1	463	105.22/cwt	103.00–116.00	487	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	137.04/cwt	130.00–138.00	644	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	528	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	565	2
Steers	—	Large 1-2	535	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	610	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	541	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	730	5
Steers	—	Small 1	541	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	649	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	548	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	685	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	560	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	364	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	561	133.29/cwt	125.00–135.00	748	52
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	567	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	737	9
Steers	—	Large 1-2	620	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	378	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	627	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	803	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	647	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	796	6
Steers	—	Small 1	647	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	712	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	654	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	847	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	660	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	904	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	730	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,007	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	738	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	886	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	750	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,058	23
Steers	—	Small 1	750	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	720	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	751	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	856	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	754	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,041	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	763	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	870	2
Steers	—	Small 1	870	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	731	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers42 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	305	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	244	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	310	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	341	1
Heifers	—	Small 2	335	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	204	1
Heifers	—	Small 1	365	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	321	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	368	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	328	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	422	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 4	370	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	255	1
Heifers	—	Small 2	370	41.00/cwt	41.00–41.00	152	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	426	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	423	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	283	1
Heifers	—	Small 2	423	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	283	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 4	428	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	342	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	433	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	513	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	440	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	453	1
Heifers	—	Small 1	445	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	289	1
Heifers	—	Small 1	464	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	385	6
Heifers	—	Small 2	472	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	302	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 4	472	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	302	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	474	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	540	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	113.45/cwt	106.00–114.00	545	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	481	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	447	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	492	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	566	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 4	522	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	397	3
Heifers	—	Small 2	530	33.00/cwt	33.00–33.00	175	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	534	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	587	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	534	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	507	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	547	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	624	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	550	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	616	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	550	31.00/cwt	31.00–31.00	171	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Natural	567	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	672	7
Heifers	—	Small 1Natural	567	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	672	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	574	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	580	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	575	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	681	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	585	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	544	1
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	595	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	547	1
Heifers	—	Small 1	610	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	409	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	646	98.65/cwt	91.00–100.00	637	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	655	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	655	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	655	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	570	4
Heifers	—	Small 2	670	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	302	1
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	680	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	619	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	775	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	760	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Small 2	340	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	153	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	375	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	506	4
Bulls	—	Small 1	378	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	336	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	383	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	513	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	395	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	320	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 4	440	31.00/cwt	31.00–31.00	136	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	465	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	372	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	469	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	582	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	471	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	593	4
Bulls	—	Small 2	483	59.12/cwt	31.00–76.00	286	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 4	496	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	377	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 4	516	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	423	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	518	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	596	2
Bulls	—	Small 2	533	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	416	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	543	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	434	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	545	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	621	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	559	112.10/cwt	105.00–115.00	627	7
Bulls	—	Small 1	575	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	449	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	610	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	543	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	642	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	655	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	670	89.40/cwt	80.00–94.00	599	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	675	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	641	1
Bulls	—	Small 1	725	63.50/cwt	51.00–76.00	460	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	745	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	685	1
Bulls	—	Small 1	820	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	607	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	885	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	566	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	900	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	576	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 Oct 1, 2019

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Receipts 572Last week 329Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 278, Heifers 209, Bulls 85)

Value Added and Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	483	31.00–76.00	59.12
4	—	533	78.00	78.00
1	—	340	45.00	45.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	575	78.00	78.00
2	—	725	51.00–76.00	63.50
2	—	378	89.00	89.00
1	—	820	74.00	74.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	516	82.00	82.00
3	—	496	76.00	76.00
1	—	440	31.00	31.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	670	80.00–94.00	89.40
3	—	543	80.00	80.00
1	—	900	64.00	64.00
1	—	885	64.00	64.00
1	—	465	80.00	80.00
1	—	395	81.00	81.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	545	114.00	114.00
7	—	469	124.00	124.00
2	—	383	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	642	102.00	102.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	559	105.00–115.00	112.10
4	—	471	126.00	126.00
4	—	375	135.00	135.00
2	—	518	115.00	115.00
1	—	745	92.00	92.00
1	—	675	95.00	95.00
1	—	610	89.00	89.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	595	92.00	92.00
1	—	680	91.00	91.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	110.00	110.00
1	—	585	93.00	93.00
2	—	380	112.00	112.00
3	—	775	98.00	98.00
5	—	433	118.50	118.50
13	—	646	91.00–100.00	98.65
14	—	480	106.00–114.00	113.45
26	—	547	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	534	110.00	110.00
6	—	492	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	575	118.50	118.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	103.00	103.00
3	—	370	114.00	114.00
6	—	655	100.00	100.00
11	—	474	114.00	114.00
20	—	550	112.00	112.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	567	118.50	118.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	574	101.00	101.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	80.00	80.00
1	—	423	67.00	67.00
1	—	550	31.00	31.00
2	—	368	89.00	89.00
5	—	534	95.00	95.00
4	—	655	87.00	87.00
4	—	481	93.00	93.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	472	64.00	64.00
1	—	670	45.00	45.00
1	—	530	33.00	33.00
1	—	423	67.00	67.00
1	—	370	41.00	41.00
1	—	335	61.00	61.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	567	118.50	118.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	464	83.00	83.00
4	—	365	88.00	88.00
1	—	610	67.00	67.00
1	—	445	65.00	65.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	428	80.00	80.00
4	—	472	64.00	64.00
3	—	522	76.00	76.00
1	—	370	69.00	69.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	541	120.00	120.00
6	—	463	103.00–116.00	105.22
4	—	383	126.00	126.00
3	—	647	110.00	110.00
1	—	870	84.00	84.00
1	—	750	96.00	96.00
1	—	435	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	528	107.00	107.00
2	—	453	114.00	114.00
1	—	560	65.00	65.00
1	—	415	81.00	81.00
1	—	305	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	627	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	750	141.00	141.00
16	—	660	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	548	125.00	125.00
9	—	459	118.00–132.00	128.78
7	—	751	114.00	114.00
6	—	647	123.00	123.00
1	—	325	132.00	132.00
1	—	265	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	730	138.00	138.00
9	—	567	130.00	130.00
5	—	754	138.00	138.00
5	—	541	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	380	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
52	—	561	125.00–135.00	133.29
25	—	654	129.50	129.50
25	—	470	130.00–138.00	137.04
9	—	738	120.00	120.00
2	—	763	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	61.00	61.00
1	—	535	114.00	114.00

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.