Sale reports / Virginia / Virginia Cattle Company / 2020-11-10

Virginia Cattle Company

Feeder Cattle · Radiant, Virginia · Tue, Nov 10
● Final100 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2182
Receipts
742 head
▲ 590 vs last sale 152▲ 40 vs year ago 702 · +5.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 332, Heifers 314, Bulls 96)

Value Added and Natural Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $132.07/cwt on 328 head.
Average price
$132.07
328 head · 639 lb average
Value per head Derived
$844
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$292
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$27.87/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.90
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1643134.53866238
Medium and Large 2602131.0878942
Medium and Large 1-2712128.3291328
Medium and Large 3576113.5965410thin
Large 1-2585108.006321thin
Small 1538106.665749thin
One grade step is worth $27.87/cwt here — about $292 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 sale328 hd
132.07
—
VA average9 barns · 1,940 hd
134.97
−2.90
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

100 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 · Steers41 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small 1300129.00/cwt129.00–129.003871
Steers—Medium and Large 2367161.00/cwt161.00–161.005915
Steers—Medium and Large 1393160.00/cwt160.00–160.006292
Steers—Small 1465107.00/cwt107.00–107.004982
Steers—Medium and Large 2466146.00/cwt146.00–146.006806
Steers—Medium and Large 1482160.50/cwt160.50–160.5077414
Steers—Medium and Large 3490114.00/cwt114.00–114.005592
Steers—Small 1500100.00/cwt100.00–100.005001
Steers—Medium and Large 3515100.00/cwt100.00–100.005151
Steers—Medium and Large 1534144.47/cwt120.00–150.5077118
Steers—Medium and Large 2545135.00/cwt135.00–135.0073612
Steers—Small 1552112.31/cwt105.00–116.006203
Steers—Medium and Large 3562114.98/cwt112.00–118.006464
Steers—Medium and Large 1580144.00/cwt144.00–144.0083532
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2583115.00/cwt115.00–115.006702
Steers—Large 1-2585108.00/cwt108.00–108.006321
Steers—Medium and Large 1615107.00/cwt107.00–107.006582
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural624136.40/cwt132.50–140.5085138
Steers—Medium and Large 2633129.50/cwt129.50–129.508207
Steers—Medium and Large 3640124.00/cwt124.00–124.007942
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added644135.00/cwt135.00–135.008695
Steers—Medium and Large 1657134.58/cwt129.00–137.5088471
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added668128.00/cwt128.00–128.008555
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural668116.50/cwt116.50–116.5077811
Steers—Small 170589.00/cwt89.00–89.006271
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added730134.50/cwt134.50–134.5098211
Steers—Medium and Large 3735100.00/cwt100.00–100.007351
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2740128.00/cwt128.00–128.0094721
Steers—Medium and Large 2740109.00/cwt109.00–109.008071
Steers—Medium and Large 1745124.00/cwt109.00–125.0092415
Steers—Small 175091.00/cwt91.00–91.006831
Steers—Medium and Large 2754114.00/cwt114.00–114.008606
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural758120.00/cwt120.00–120.009105
Steers—Medium and Large 1766110.23/cwt107.00–119.008445
Steers—Medium and Large 183591.00/cwt91.00–91.007601
Steers—Medium and Large 2843105.00/cwt105.00–105.008853
Steers—Medium and Large 1850105.00/cwt105.00–105.008932
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added905100.00/cwt100.00–100.009054
Steers—Medium and Large 293895.00/cwt95.00–95.008912
Steers—Medium and Large 197095.00/cwt95.00–95.009221
Steers—Medium and Large 11,20581.00/cwt81.00–81.009761
Feeder Cattle · Heifers34 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3268121.00/cwt121.00–121.003243
Heifers—Medium and Large 2308105.39/cwt101.00–110.003252
Heifers—Medium and Large 331590.00/cwt90.00–90.002841
Heifers—Medium and Large 3360104.02/cwt93.00–110.003743
Heifers—Medium and Large 1392134.00/cwt134.00–134.005259
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423120.00/cwt120.00–120.005086
Heifers—Medium and Large 1434122.18/cwt100.00–125.005309
Heifers—Small 144692.83/cwt91.00–93.0041411
Heifers—Medium and Large 3460101.35/cwt85.00–104.004667
Heifers—Medium and Large 2481120.00/cwt120.00–120.0057711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1484123.73/cwt101.00–125.0059919
Heifers—Large 1-2500100.00/cwt100.00–100.005001
Heifers—Medium and Large 2535111.00/cwt111.00–111.005941
Heifers—Medium and Large 2558117.22/cwt100.00–119.0065411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1560122.94/cwt81.00–124.0068855
Heifers—Small 1560100.00/cwt100.00–100.005608
Heifers—Medium and Large 3565111.00/cwt111.00–111.0062710
Heifers—Small 1Value Added620104.00/cwt104.00–104.006455
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural623122.00/cwt122.00–122.0076018
Heifers—Large 1-265085.00/cwt85.00–85.005532
Heifers—Medium and Large 2654111.00/cwt111.00–111.007267
Heifers—Medium and Large 1657115.49/cwt91.00–116.5075939
Heifers—Small 166395.00/cwt95.00–95.006306
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added687118.00/cwt118.00–118.0081110
Heifers—Medium and Large 371589.00/cwt89.00–89.006362
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural734124.34/cwt123.00–125.0091315
Heifers—Medium and Large 273591.00/cwt91.00–91.006691
Heifers—Medium and Large 1739106.01/cwt97.00–108.007837
Heifers—Medium and Large 1750100.00/cwt100.00–100.007501
Heifers—Medium and Large 381588.00/cwt88.00–88.007171
Heifers—Small 182885.00/cwt85.00–85.007042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1850105.00/cwt105.00–105.008932
Heifers—Medium and Large 195580.00/cwt80.00–80.007642
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,17561.00/cwt61.00–61.007172
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3235115.00/cwt115.00–115.002701
Bulls—Medium and Large 3335114.00/cwt114.00–114.003822
Bulls—Medium and Large 2350161.00/cwt161.00–161.005642
Bulls—Medium and Large 1384150.97/cwt123.00–160.005804
Bulls—Small 143295.00/cwt95.00–95.004103
Bulls—Large 1-2445110.00/cwt110.00–110.004901
Bulls—Medium and Large 3450114.00/cwt114.00–114.005136
Bulls—Medium and Large 2456134.76/cwt124.00–136.0061510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1468140.23/cwt134.00–141.006569
Bulls—Small 153090.00/cwt90.00–90.004771
Bulls—Medium and Large 1546125.52/cwt108.00–127.0068512
Bulls—Small 155896.00/cwt96.00–96.005363
Bulls—Medium and Large 1563116.50/cwt116.00–117.006562
Bulls—Medium and Large 3578105.96/cwt103.00–109.006122
Bulls—Medium and Large 2595118.00/cwt118.00–118.007023
Bulls—Medium and Large 1630101.00/cwt101.00–101.006361
Bulls—Small 1644105.00/cwt105.00–105.006764
Bulls—Medium and Large 1653115.00/cwt115.00–115.0075110
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2732104.00/cwt104.00–104.007613
Bulls—Medium and Large 277082.00/cwt82.00–82.006311
Bulls—Medium and Large 177583.00/cwt83.00–83.006431
Bulls—Medium and Large 383562.00/cwt62.00–62.005181
Bulls—Medium and Large 189071.00/cwt71.00–71.006321
Bulls—Medium and Large 193067.00/cwt67.00–67.006231
Bulls—Small 11,04957.00/cwt57.00–57.005984

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.