Sale reports / Virginia / Virginia Cattle Company / 2021-06-04

Virginia Cattle Company

Feeder Cattle · Radiant, Virginia · Fri, Jun 4
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2182
Receipts
649 head
▲ 349 vs last sale 300▲ 270 vs year ago 379 · +71.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Radiant CVCA Sale

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 399, Heifers 250)

Most 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 $151.57/cwt on 399 head.
Average price
$151.57
399 head · 634 lb average
Value per head Derived
$962
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$154
per head · Medium and Large 2-3 over Large 1-2
$61.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.32
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2-3538165.008886thin
Medium and Large 1-2614160.0098247
Medium and Large 1648152.13985310
Medium and Large 2528140.3674028
Small 1679113.807735thin
Large 1-2710103.337343thin
One grade step is worth $61.67/cwt here — about $154 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 sale399 hd
151.57
—
VA average9 barns · 1,477 hd
146.25
+5.32
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

42 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2425131.00/cwt131.00–131.005573
Steers—Medium and Large 2451145.00/cwt145.00–145.006547
Steers—Medium and Large 1470147.52/cwt131.00–151.006936
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural510160.00/cwt160.00–160.0081610
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3Natural538165.00/cwt165.00–165.008886
Steers—Medium and Large 2543129.00/cwt129.00–129.007003
Steers—Medium and Large 2551148.00/cwt148.00–148.0081510
Steers—Medium and Large 1561160.45/cwt114.00–163.0090055
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural574164.48/cwt163.75–167.0094436
Steers—Medium and Large 1626153.59/cwt114.00–157.0096152
Steers—Large 1-2630110.00/cwt110.00–110.006931
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural633162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,02515
Steers—Medium and Large 2640131.00/cwt131.00–131.008385
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural642160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,02737
Steers—Small 1658118.00/cwt118.00–118.007764
Steers—Medium and Large 1676152.47/cwt115.00–154.171,03165
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural713145.69/cwt145.00–147.001,03921
Steers—Medium and Large 1745138.63/cwt116.00–141.001,03351
Steers—Large 1-2750100.00/cwt100.00–100.007502
Steers—Small 176597.00/cwt97.00–97.007421
Steers—Medium and Large 1829119.00/cwt119.00–119.009879
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Large 1-234581.00/cwt81.00–81.002791
Heifers—Medium and Large 2381116.57/cwt113.00–119.004445
Heifers—Small 1425101.00/cwt101.00–101.004291
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2435123.10/cwt121.00–124.0053510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1440124.00/cwt124.00–124.005461
Heifers—Medium and Large 2472121.00/cwt121.00–121.005715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural477129.00/cwt129.00–129.0061513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480120.00/cwt120.00–120.005761
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural488128.50/cwt128.50–128.5062710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1527116.44/cwt85.00–131.006143
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural558139.00/cwt139.00–139.0077618
Heifers—Medium and Large 2564120.00/cwt120.00–120.006777
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565131.87/cwt91.00–134.5074554
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural569133.00/cwt133.00–133.0075719
Heifers—Small 1576106.00/cwt106.00–106.006117
Heifers—Small 1613100.00/cwt100.00–100.006134
Heifers—Medium and Large 1649122.00/cwt122.00–122.0079278
Heifers—Medium and Large 1678108.69/cwt101.00–116.007372
Heifers—Medium and Large 271071.00/cwt71.00–71.005041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1737119.00/cwt119.00–119.008779
Heifers—Medium and Large 182591.00/cwt91.00–91.007511

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.