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Virginia Cattle Company

Name: Virginia Cattle Company livestock auction prices — 2022-10-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-25

Feeder Cattle · Radiant, Virginia · Tue, Oct 25

● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2182

← Oct 18Oct 25Nov 1 →

Receipts

392 head

▼ 50 vs last sale 442▼ 77 vs year ago 469 · −16.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 238, Heifers 127, Bulls 27)

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 $157.86/cwt on 237 head.

Average price

$157.86

237 head · 730 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,152

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$1,293

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

$118.34/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.26

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	871	165.74	1,443	89
Medium and Large 1	705	165.34	1,165	99
Medium and Large 2	575	152.83	878	28
Medium and Large 3	487	113.81	554	8thin
Small 1	547	110.86	607	7thin
Medium and Large 4	280	90.00	252	1thin
Small 2	316	47.40	150	5thin

One grade step is worth $118.34/cwt here — about $1,293 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 sale237 hd

157.86

—

VA average9 barns · 1,670 hd

164.12

−6.26

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

Every lot

78 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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Small 2	200	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	102	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 4	280	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	252	1
Steers	—	Small 1	280	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	252	1
Steers	—	Small 2	303	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	155	2
Steers	—	Small 2	365	31.00/cwt	31.00–31.00	113	1
Steers	—	Small 2	410	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	217	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	418	81.74/cwt	51.00–110.00	342	2
Steers	—	Small 1	435	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	479	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	459	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	849	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	463	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	574	3
Steers	—	Small 1	465	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	512	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	876	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	544	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	843	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	552	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	872	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	557	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	696	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	561	173.77/cwt	162.00–175.00	975	21
Steers	—	Small 1	565	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	571	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	610	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	976	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	631	144.39/cwt	123.00–152.00	911	6
Steers	—	Small 1	655	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	852	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	656	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,076	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	739	153.01/cwt	152.00–156.00	1,131	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	749	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,198	6
Steers	—	Small 1	775	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	814	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	810	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,061	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	830	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,270	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	838	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,383	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	843	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,391	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	865	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,298	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	871	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,219	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	918	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,533	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	926	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,546	33
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Small 2	160	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	64	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	270	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	219	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	305	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	247	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	501	3
Heifers	—	Small 2	387	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	449	7
Heifers	—	Small 1	410	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	443	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	445	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	610	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	453	125.11/cwt	95.00–140.00	567	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	469	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	572	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	481	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	673	8
Heifers	—	Small 1	485	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	529	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 4	493	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	557	3
Heifers	—	Small 1Natural	527	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	680	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	557	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	785	14
Heifers	—	Small 1	558	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	564	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	560	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	694	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	564	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	815	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	615	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	732	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	635	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	718	1
Heifers	—	Small 1	642	104.17/cwt	100.00–107.00	669	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	651	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	931	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	661	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	892	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	720	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	878	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	750	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	848	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	757	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,045	8
Heifers	—	Small 1Natural	838	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,014	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	840	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,058	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	925	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,110	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	931	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,145	10
Heifers	—	Small 1Natural	1,023	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,136	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	315	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	331	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	335	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	523	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	420	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	550	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	440	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	704	1
Bulls	—	Small 1	465	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	377	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 4	470	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	287	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	533	121.49/cwt	119.00–124.00	648	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	538	141.95/cwt	131.00–153.00	764	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	563	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	884	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	575	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	811	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	655	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	779	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	662	129.20/cwt	120.00–133.00	855	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	688	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	826	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	735	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	897	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	870	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	922	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	975	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	848	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 Oct 25, 2022

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

Receipts 392Last week 442Year ago 469

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 238, Heifers 127, Bulls 27)

Value Added and Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	481	140.00	140.00
7	—	651	143.00	143.00
1	—	925	120.00	120.00
1	—	445	137.00	137.00
14	—	557	141.00	141.00
8	—	757	138.00	138.00
2	—	840	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	931	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	615	119.00	119.00
11	—	750	113.00	113.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	560	124.00	124.00
1	—	635	113.00	113.00
1	—	305	81.00	81.00
5	—	469	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	493	113.00	113.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	527	129.00	129.00
2	—	1,023	111.00	111.00
2	—	838	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	270	81.00	81.00
10	—	564	144.50	144.50
5	—	661	135.00	135.00
3	—	453	95.00–140.00	125.11
1	—	720	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	558	101.00	101.00
1	—	485	109.00	109.00
1	—	410	108.00	108.00
5	—	642	100.00–107.00	104.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	387	116.00	116.00
1	—	160	40.00	40.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	377	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	552	158.00	158.00
6	—	631	123.00–152.00	144.39
1	—	810	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	200	51.00	51.00
1	—	410	53.00	53.00
1	—	365	31.00	31.00
2	—	303	51.00	51.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	280	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	463	124.00	124.00
3	—	557	125.00	125.00
2	—	418	51.00–110.00	81.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	280	90.00	90.00
1	—	465	110.00	110.00
1	—	775	105.00	105.00
1	—	565	101.00	101.00
1	—	435	110.00	110.00
2	—	655	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	865	150.00	150.00
1	—	610	160.00	160.00
12	—	739	152.00–156.00	153.01
21	—	656	164.00	164.00
21	—	561	162.00–175.00	173.77
7	—	459	185.00	185.00
2	—	830	153.00	153.00
2	—	515	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
56	—	838	165.00	165.00
33	—	926	167.00	167.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	918	167.00	167.00
6	—	749	160.00	160.00
4	—	871	140.00	140.00
3	—	843	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	544	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	563	157.00	157.00
2	—	538	131.00–153.00	141.95
1	—	975	87.00	87.00
1	—	735	122.00	122.00
1	—	440	160.00	160.00
1	—	335	156.00	156.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	662	120.00–133.00	129.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	81.00	81.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	470	61.00	61.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	119.00	119.00
1	—	315	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	131.00	131.00
2	—	533	119.00–124.00	121.49
2	—	688	120.00	120.00
1	—	870	106.00	106.00
1	—	575	141.00	141.00

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.