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Virginia Cattle Company

Name: Virginia Cattle Company livestock auction prices — 2020-03-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-10

Feeder Cattle · Radiant, Virginia · Tue, Mar 10

● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2182

← Mar 3Mar 10Mar 17 →

Receipts

463 head

▲ 152 vs last sale 311▲ 463 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 213, Bulls 219, Bulls 31)

Value Added 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 $141.39/cwt on 207 head.

Average price

$141.39

207 head · 588 lb average

Value per head Derived

$831

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$192

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1

$21.68/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.44

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	611	144.93	886	79
Medium and Large 2	555	144.07	799	30
Medium and Large 1-2	612	141.23	864	70
Medium and Large 2-3	481	138.00	664	10thin
Medium and Large 3	456	124.51	568	10thin
Small 1	563	123.25	694	8thin

One grade step is worth $21.68/cwt here — about $192 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 sale207 hd

141.39

—

VA average11 barns · 2,410 hd

147.83

−6.44

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	270	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	359	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	350	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	455	2
Steers	—	Small 1	380	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	471	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	393	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	550	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	395	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	498	1
Steers	—	Small 1	415	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	573	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	452	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	750	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	468	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	599	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	471	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	674	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	481	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	664	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	513	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	836	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	532	119.35/cwt	110.00–124.00	635	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	534	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	817	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	546	155.12/cwt	146.00–155.50	847	23
Steers	—	Small 1	553	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	719	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	564	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	846	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	582	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	786	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	590	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	649	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	603	148.33/cwt	145.00–150.00	894	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	892	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	621	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	907	8
Steers	—	Small 1	628	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	747	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	652	139.14/cwt	130.00–140.00	907	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	655	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	891	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	931	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	706	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	918	6
Steers	—	Small 1	720	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	770	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	742	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	739	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	961	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	775	121.80/cwt	121.00–123.00	944	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	798	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	998	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	858	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	927	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers34 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	335	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	419	1
Heifers	—	Small 1	360	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	418	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	374	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	445	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	448	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	388	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	481	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	436	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	545	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	444	118.50/cwt	118.00–120.00	526	4
Heifers	—	Small 1	446	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	464	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	457	111.31/cwt	110.00–119.00	509	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	475	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	570	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	583	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	578	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	540	134.82/cwt	128.00–136.00	728	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	547	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	656	9
Heifers	—	Small 1	549	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	516	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	557	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	657	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	109.97/cwt	106.00–112.00	629	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	581	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	604	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	585	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	749	10
Heifers	—	Small 1	595	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	601	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	630	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	636	2
Heifers	—	Small 1	635	91.17/cwt	90.00–96.00	579	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	645	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	722	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	658	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	724	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	688	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	784	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	698	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	803	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	735	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	720	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	754	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	829	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	754	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	716	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	765	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	750	2
Heifers	—	Small 1	775	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	674	1
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	810	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	729	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	810	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	721	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	850	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	646	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Small 1	380	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	490	2
Bulls	—	Small 1	438	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	530	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	482	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	646	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	490	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	554	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	696	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	559	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	648	4
Bulls	—	Small 1	625	95.71/cwt	90.00–104.00	598	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	630	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	693	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	663	100.92/cwt	97.00–105.00	669	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	665	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	625	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	705	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	599	1
Bulls	—	Small 1	735	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	684	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	745	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	693	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	760	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	745	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 Mar 10, 2020

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

Receipts 463Last week 311Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 213, Bulls 219, Bulls 31)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	380	129.00	129.00
2	—	438	121.00	121.00
5	—	625	90.00–104.00	95.71
1	—	735	93.00	93.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	705	85.00	85.00
4	—	559	116.00	116.00
1	—	490	113.00	113.00
1	—	665	94.00	94.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	630	110.00	110.00
1	—	760	98.00	98.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	535	130.00	130.00
3	—	482	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	745	93.00	93.00
2	—	663	97.00–105.00	100.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	110.00	110.00
8	—	475	120.00	120.00
1	—	850	76.00	76.00
1	—	335	125.00	125.00
16	—	557	118.00	118.00
2	—	765	98.00	98.00
1	—	380	118.00	118.00
5	—	658	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	698	115.00	115.00
4	—	436	125.00	125.00
8	—	754	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	540	128.00–136.00	134.82
5	—	688	114.00	114.00
10	—	585	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	478	122.00	122.00
5	—	754	95.00	95.00
2	—	388	124.00	124.00
9	—	547	120.00	120.00
3	—	572	106.00–112.00	109.97
10	—	645	112.00	112.00
4	—	444	118.00–120.00	118.50
1	—	735	98.00	98.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	635	90.00–96.00	91.17
1	—	775	87.00	87.00
4	—	446	104.00	104.00
1	—	360	116.00	116.00
4	—	549	94.00	94.00
1	—	595	101.00	101.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	457	110.00–119.00	111.31
2	—	630	101.00	101.00
4	—	374	119.00	119.00
4	—	581	104.00	104.00
1	—	810	89.00	89.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	810	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	270	133.00	133.00
3	—	532	110.00–124.00	119.35
1	—	590	110.00	110.00
2	—	350	130.00	130.00
3	—	468	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	471	143.00	143.00
14	—	564	150.00	150.00
1	—	395	126.00	126.00
7	—	655	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
22	—	700	133.00	133.00
10	—	513	163.00	163.00
15	—	582	135.00	135.00
15	—	603	145.00–150.00	148.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	621	146.00	146.00
4	—	534	153.00	153.00
4	—	798	125.00	125.00
6	—	706	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	452	166.00	166.00
2	—	615	145.00	145.00
12	—	652	130.00–140.00	139.14
3	—	858	108.00	108.00
23	—	546	146.00–155.50	155.12
5	—	775	121.00–123.00	121.80
1	—	720	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	720	107.00	107.00
2	—	553	130.00	130.00
1	—	380	124.00	124.00
3	—	628	119.00	119.00
1	—	415	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	393	140.00	140.00
4	—	739	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	481	138.00	138.00

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.