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Virginia Cattle Company

Name: Virginia Cattle Company livestock auction prices — 2022-08-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-09

Feeder Cattle · Radiant, Virginia · Tue, Aug 9

● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2182

← Aug 2Aug 9Aug 16 →

Receipts

106 head

▼ 347 vs last sale 453▼ 255 vs year ago 361 · −70.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 56, Heifers 28, Bulls 22)

Value Added 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 $151.93/cwt on 55 head.

Average price

$151.93

55 head · 593 lb average

Value per head Derived

$901

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$463

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

$71.73/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−18.43

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	572	173.00	990	15thin
Medium and Large 2	545	163.60	892	16thin
Medium and Large 1-2	770	156.00	1,201	12thin
Small 1	478	115.36	551	4thin
Medium and Large 3	521	101.27	527	8thin

One grade step is worth $71.73/cwt here — about $463 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 sale55 hd

151.93

—

VA average9 barns · 884 hd

170.36

−18.43

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

Every lot

32 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	377	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	705	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	385	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	516	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	434	174.88/cwt	156.00–181.00	759	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	846	2
Steers	—	Small 1	478	115.36/cwt	89.00–142.00	551	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	485	89.45/cwt	69.00–133.00	434	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	528	91.59/cwt	65.00–120.00	484	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	533	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	538	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	543	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	983	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	574	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	987	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	635	112.31/cwt	89.00–136.00	713	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	645	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,045	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	659	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,107	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	663	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,127	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	770	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,201	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	945	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,219	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	392	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	666	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	483	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	797	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	553	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	896	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	590	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	814	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	659	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	1,038	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	720	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	828	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	255	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	360	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	321	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	578	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	410	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	619	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	415	142.00/cwt	110.00–174.00	589	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	473	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	809	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	474	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	763	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	580	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	568	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	638	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	874	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	730	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	905	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	800	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	680	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 9, 2022

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

Receipts 106Last week 453Year ago 361

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 56, Heifers 28, Bulls 22)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	730	124.00	124.00
2	—	473	171.00	171.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	255	141.00	141.00
1	—	580	98.00	98.00
2	—	415	110.00–174.00	142.00
2	—	638	137.00	137.00
5	—	321	180.00	180.00
6	—	474	161.00	161.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	151.00	151.00
1	—	800	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	434	156.00–181.00	174.88
8	—	574	172.00	172.00
2	—	663	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	770	156.00	156.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	533	101.00	101.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	543	181.00	181.00
5	—	659	168.00	168.00
1	—	945	129.00	129.00
1	—	645	162.00	162.00
2	—	470	180.00	180.00
3	—	377	187.00	187.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	528	65.00–120.00	91.59
3	—	485	69.00–133.00	89.45
1	—	385	134.00	134.00
2	—	635	89.00–136.00	112.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	478	89.00–142.00	115.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	659	157.50	157.50
6	—	553	162.00	162.00
8	—	483	165.00	165.00
5	—	392	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	720	115.00	115.00

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.