Sale reports / Virginia / Virginia Cattle Company / 2022-07-19

Virginia Cattle Company

Feeder Cattle · Radiant, Virginia · Tue, Jul 19
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2182
Receipts
353 head
▼ 48 vs last sale 401▼ 109 vs year ago 462 · −23.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 169, Heifers 173, Bulls 11)

Value Added and Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.60/cwt on 171 head.
Average price
$139.60
171 head · 580 lb average
Value per head Derived
$810
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$270
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1
$44.09/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.92
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2569151.7686373
Medium and Large 2505145.4173429
Medium and Large 1710131.7693641
Medium and Large 3482116.8556415thin
Medium and Large 4479110.715307thin
Small 1551107.675936thin
One grade step is worth $44.09/cwt here — about $270 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 sale171 hd
139.60
—
VA average10 barns · 1,540 hd
144.51
−4.92
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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small 1338115.41/cwt103.00–128.003902
Steers—Medium and Large 2438159.99/cwt135.00–168.007014
Steers—Medium and Large 4439122.37/cwt119.00–124.005373
Steers—Medium and Large 1445181.00/cwt181.00–181.008051
Steers—Medium and Large 3450130.00/cwt130.00–130.005853
Steers—Small 1470130.00/cwt130.00–130.006111
Steers—Medium and Large 2472120.11/cwt111.00–131.005673
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural489190.00/cwt190.00–190.0092918
Steers—Medium and Large 2525140.00/cwt140.00–140.007351
Steers—Small 1535128.00/cwt128.00–128.006851
Steers—Medium and Large 1545186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,0146
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural546188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,02613
Steers—Medium and Large 2552164.00/cwt164.00–164.009057
Steers—Medium and Large 3555135.00/cwt135.00–135.007491
Steers—Small 1555133.00/cwt133.00–133.007381
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural593194.50/cwt194.50–194.501,15331
Steers—Small 1615110.00/cwt110.00–110.006771
Steers—Medium and Large 4618136.00/cwt136.00–136.008403
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural634186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,17913
Steers—Medium and Large 2639170.58/cwt170.00–171.001,0907
Steers—Medium and Large 1644180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,15914
Steers—Small 2668114.00/cwt114.00–114.007623
Steers—Small 1670105.00/cwt105.00–105.007041
Steers—Medium and Large 468094.00/cwt94.00–94.006391
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural682170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,15910
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added723166.50/cwt166.50–166.501,2046
Steers—Medium and Large 1749154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,1535
Steers—Medium and Large 1760149.69/cwt143.00–153.001,1383
Steers—Medium and Large 1825143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,1803
Steers—Medium and Large 1935137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,2811
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 4298118.00/cwt118.00–118.003522
Heifers—Small 1315118.00/cwt118.00–118.003721
Heifers—Medium and Large 3385125.00/cwt125.00–125.004813
Heifers—Medium and Large 3411119.52/cwt116.00–122.004915
Heifers—Medium and Large 2413149.00/cwt149.00–149.006152
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Natural438152.00/cwt152.00–152.006667
Heifers—Small 1455129.00/cwt129.00–129.005871
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478145.00/cwt145.00–145.006932
Heifers—Medium and Large 2483148.54/cwt148.00–149.5071711
Heifers—Medium and Large 448591.00/cwt91.00–91.004411
Heifers—Medium and Large 349089.00/cwt89.00–89.004361
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural509156.50/cwt156.50–156.5079724
Heifers—Medium and Large 4518123.00/cwt123.00–123.006373
Heifers—Medium and Large 3544124.00/cwt124.00–124.006754
Heifers—Medium and Large 2559141.00/cwt141.00–141.007887
Heifers—Medium and Large 1564145.00/cwt145.00–145.0081813
Heifers—Small 1565119.00/cwt115.00–123.006722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural567156.04/cwt154.00–156.5088532
Heifers—Medium and Large 1641126.10/cwt106.00–130.0080811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural657137.00/cwt137.00–137.0090017
Heifers—Small 166570.00/cwt70.00–70.004661
Heifers—Medium and Large 368097.61/cwt90.00–105.006642
Heifers—Medium and Large 2710111.00/cwt111.00–111.007881
Heifers—Medium and Large 471579.00/cwt79.00–79.005651
Heifers—Small 174091.00/cwt91.00–91.006731
Heifers—Medium and Large 1805125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0062
Heifers—Medium and Large 2815123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,0021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural867124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,0755
Heifers—Medium and Large 1900102.00/cwt102.00–102.009181
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added991124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,2297
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1280150.00/cwt150.00–150.004201
Bulls—Medium and Large 1325152.00/cwt152.00–152.004941
Bulls—Medium and Large 3340101.00/cwt101.00–101.003432
Bulls—Medium and Large 1455176.00/cwt176.00–176.008011
Bulls—Small 148089.00/cwt89.00–89.004271
Bulls—Medium and Large 1533151.00/cwt151.00–151.008053
Bulls—Small 256594.00/cwt94.00–94.005311
Bulls—Medium and Large 2610137.00/cwt137.00–137.008361
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-386580.00/cwt80.00–80.006922

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.