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Virginia Cattle Company

Name: Virginia Cattle Company livestock auction prices — 2021-06-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-08

Feeder Cattle · Radiant, Virginia · Tue, Jun 8

● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2182

← Jun 4Jun 8Jun 15 →

Receipts

265 head

▼ 384 vs last sale 649▼ 771 vs year ago 1,036 · −74.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 125, Heifers 119, 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 $140.34/cwt on 124 head.

Average price

$140.34

124 head · 648 lb average

Value per head Derived

$909

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$462

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 4

$65.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.92

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	645	147.03	949	79
Medium and Large 2	625	135.00	843	27
Medium and Large 1-2	816	131.10	1,069	10thin
Medium and Large 3	493	119.50	589	2thin
Small 1	545	107.00	583	4thin
Medium and Large 4	598	81.50	487	2thin

One grade step is worth $65.53/cwt here — about $462 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 sale124 hd

140.34

—

VA average9 barns · 2,015 hd

146.26

−5.92

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

Every lot

69 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Small 1	335	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	291	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 4	345	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	414	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	405	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	482	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	632	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	450	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	545	1
Steers	—	Small 1	450	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	495	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	467	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	745	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	555	160.50/cwt	160.50–160.50	891	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	561	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	822	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	580	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	696	1
Steers	—	Small 1	635	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	775	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	639	134.07/cwt	109.00–139.00	857	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	977	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	690	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	863	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	721	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	901	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	736	135.63/cwt	131.00–136.00	998	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	745	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	849	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	755	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,042	7
Steers	—	Small 1	760	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	828	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	926	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	805	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,022	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	827	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	984	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	840	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	916	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 4	850	43.00/cwt	43.00–43.00	366	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	909	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,154	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	957	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,101	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	330	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	416	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 4	365	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	398	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	370	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	440	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	435	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	522	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	440	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	506	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	462	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	591	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	622	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 4	485	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	461	1
Heifers	—	Small 1	508	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	559	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	520	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	463	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	526	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	663	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	552	124.82/cwt	102.00–127.50	689	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	555	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	677	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 4	610	41.00/cwt	41.00–41.00	250	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	738	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	635	127.46/cwt	127.00–128.00	809	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	682	124.72/cwt	115.00–126.00	851	13
Heifers	—	Small 1	685	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	596	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	710	41.00/cwt	41.00–41.00	291	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	714	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	843	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	740	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	792	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	753	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	813	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	764	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	905	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	780	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	585	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	830	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	581	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	890	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	774	1
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	950	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	713	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	988	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	840	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,115	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	892	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	338	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	423	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	420	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	508	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 4	465	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	405	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	473	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	620	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	505	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	581	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	533	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	624	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 4	555	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	544	1
Bulls	—	Small 1	585	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	626	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	600	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	702	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	640	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	794	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	740	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	777	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	765	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	650	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 4	785	41.00/cwt	41.00–41.00	322	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	435	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	265	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 Jun 8, 2021

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

Receipts 265Last week 649Year ago 1,036

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 125, Heifers 119, Bulls 21)

Value Added and Natural Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	690	125.00	125.00
1	—	450	121.00	121.00
2	—	430	147.00	147.00
9	—	561	146.50	146.50
2	—	745	114.00	114.00
2	—	805	127.00	127.00
6	—	639	109.00–139.00	134.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	827	119.00	119.00
6	—	909	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	765	121.00	121.00
1	—	840	109.00	109.00
12	—	467	159.50	159.50
25	—	555	160.50	160.50
13	—	736	131.00–136.00	135.63
15	—	660	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	755	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	110.00	110.00
1	—	335	87.00	87.00
1	—	760	109.00	109.00
1	—	635	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	957	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	120.00	120.00
1	—	405	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	120.00	120.00
1	—	850	43.00	43.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	721	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	338	125.00	125.00
4	—	640	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	585	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	473	131.00	131.00
1	—	740	105.00	105.00
1	—	600	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	785	41.00	41.00
1	—	555	98.00	98.00
1	—	465	87.00	87.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	115.00	115.00
1	—	765	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	533	117.00	117.00
1	—	420	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	555	122.00	122.00
2	—	330	126.00	126.00
5	—	526	126.00	126.00
6	—	462	128.00	128.00
1	—	830	70.00	70.00
2	—	740	107.00	107.00
1	—	625	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,115	80.00	80.00
1	—	890	87.00	87.00
13	—	682	115.00–126.00	124.72
2	—	753	108.00	108.00
12	—	480	129.50	129.50
17	—	635	127.00–128.00	127.46
1	—	435	120.00	120.00
14	—	552	102.00–127.50	124.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	714	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	508	110.00	110.00
1	—	685	87.00	87.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	950	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	89.00	89.00
2	—	370	119.00	119.00
1	—	780	75.00	75.00
1	—	710	41.00	41.00
2	—	440	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	365	109.00	109.00
1	—	610	41.00	41.00
1	—	485	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	988	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	764	118.50	118.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	61.00	61.00

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.