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Virginia Cattle Company

Name: Virginia Cattle Company livestock auction prices — 2021-08-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-10

Feeder Cattle · Radiant, Virginia · Tue, Aug 10

● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2182

← Aug 5Aug 10Aug 17 →

Receipts

361 head

▼ 108 vs last sale 469▲ 32 vs year ago 329 · +9.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 201, Heifers 136, Bulls 24)

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 $142.21/cwt on 200 head.

Average price

$142.21

200 head · 630 lb average

Value per head Derived

$896

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$255

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$31.64/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.77

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	602	147.48	888	23
Medium and Large 1	645	146.20	943	125
Medium and Large 2	609	134.59	820	39
Small 1	631	118.71	749	7thin
Medium and Large 3	547	115.84	633	6thin

One grade step is worth $31.64/cwt here — about $255 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 sale200 hd

142.21

—

VA average9 barns · 1,705 hd

145.99

−3.77

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

Every lot

60 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 · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	390	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	577	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	415	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	544	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	444	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	644	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	454	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	704	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	465	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	414	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	503	156.64/cwt	137.00–160.00	788	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	545	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	714	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	563	151.20/cwt	129.00–154.00	851	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	565	110.52/cwt	93.00–129.00	624	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	568	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	767	14
Steers	—	Small 1Value Added	573	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	722	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	583	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	892	18
Steers	—	Small 1	615	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	750	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	632	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	822	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	635	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	806	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	650	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	826	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	655	143.81/cwt	131.00–145.00	942	36
Steers	—	Small 1	685	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	829	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	688	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	998	9
Steers	—	Small 1	700	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	735	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	720	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	950	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	727	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,054	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	739	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,057	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	755	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	906	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	789	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,105	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	822	134.56/cwt	124.00–138.00	1,106	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	825	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	974	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	860	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	980	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	930	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,088	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	930	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	977	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	225	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	270	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	353	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	441	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	390	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	499	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	546	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	438	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	504	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	454	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	568	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	605	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	480	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	600	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	536	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	627	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	125.37/cwt	116.00–126.00	705	16
Heifers	—	Small 1	568	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	665	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	572	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	698	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	600	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	636	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	629	118.59/cwt	115.00–120.00	746	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	644	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	779	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	675	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	790	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	689	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	875	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	710	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	852	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	716	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	909	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	760	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	836	9
Heifers	—	Small 1	800	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	760	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	233	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	315	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	305	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	424	1
Bulls	—	Small 1	380	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	505	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	460	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	621	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	552	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	684	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	662	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	788	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	748	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	793	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	790	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	711	1
Bulls	—	Small 1	960	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	672	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 Aug 10, 2021

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

Receipts 361Last week 469Year ago 329

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 201, Heifers 136, Bulls 24)

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 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	930	117.00	117.00
36	—	655	131.00–145.00	143.81
7	—	503	137.00–160.00	156.64
27	—	563	129.00–154.00	151.20
17	—	739	143.00	143.00
9	—	454	155.00	155.00
8	—	822	124.00–138.00	134.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	688	145.00	145.00
11	—	727	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	573	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	122.00	122.00
2	—	700	105.00	105.00
1	—	685	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	444	145.00	145.00
6	—	632	130.00	130.00
1	—	755	120.00	120.00
1	—	825	118.00	118.00
14	—	568	135.00	135.00
2	—	545	131.00	131.00
1	—	720	132.00	132.00
1	—	650	127.00	127.00
1	—	930	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	635	127.00	127.00
2	—	565	93.00–129.00	110.52
1	—	465	89.00	89.00
1	—	415	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	789	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	390	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	583	153.00	153.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	860	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	536	117.00	117.00
6	—	420	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	760	110.00	110.00
23	—	644	121.00	121.00
16	—	562	116.00–126.00	125.37
10	—	480	126.00	126.00
2	—	390	128.00	128.00
1	—	675	117.00	117.00
10	—	716	127.00	127.00
2	—	438	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	689	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	568	117.00	117.00
1	—	800	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	710	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	106.00	106.00
1	—	225	120.00	120.00
4	—	454	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	353	125.00	125.00
12	—	572	122.00	122.00
7	—	480	125.00	125.00
7	—	629	115.00–120.00	118.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	662	119.00	119.00
3	—	552	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	960	70.00	70.00
1	—	380	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	460	135.00	135.00
2	—	748	106.00	106.00
1	—	790	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	233	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	139.00	139.00

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.