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Virginia Cattle Company

Name: Virginia Cattle Company livestock auction prices — 2022-11-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-08

Feeder Cattle · Radiant, Virginia · Tue, Nov 8

● Final89 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2182

← Nov 1Nov 8Nov 15 →

Receipts

441 head

▲ 38 vs last sale 403▼ 159 vs year ago 600 · −26.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 248, Heifers 127, Bulls 66)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Natural cattle are Vaccinated, mostly Weaned

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 $159.28/cwt on 245 head.

Average price

$159.28

245 head · 663 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,056

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$461

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

$67.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.00

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	659	167.11	1,101	57
Medium and Large 1	692	161.84	1,120	133
Medium and Large 2	598	150.03	897	45
Medium and Large 3	567	126.60	718	5thin
Small 1	595	122.25	727	4thin
Small 2	640	100.00	640	1thin

One grade step is worth $67.11/cwt here — about $461 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 sale245 hd

159.28

—

VA average9 barns · 1,422 hd

161.28

−2.00

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

Every lot

89 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 · Steers36 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	697	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	425	115.91/cwt	114.00–118.00	493	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	455	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	787	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	470	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	663	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	902	7
Steers	—	Small 1	510	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	638	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Natural	514	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	889	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	518	97.59/cwt	81.00–115.00	506	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	534	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	961	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	555	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	993	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	563	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	906	12
Steers	—	Small 1	570	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	735	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	172.64/cwt	141.00–175.00	988	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	580	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	632	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	582	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,007	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	639	152.60/cwt	110.00–163.00	975	25
Steers	—	Small 2	640	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	640	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	650	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	884	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	653	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,084	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	658	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	796	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	669	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,037	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	673	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,131	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	705	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,128	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	725	141.55/cwt	119.00–149.00	1,026	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	744	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,161	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	751	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,217	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	775	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,163	1
Steers	—	Small 1	790	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	869	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	810	122.93/cwt	111.00–135.00	996	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	810	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	535	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	853	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,331	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	858	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,270	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	907	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,415	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	964	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,340	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,030	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,040	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,220	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	1,208	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	325	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	468	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	365	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	540	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	414	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	642	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	652	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	486	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	758	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	493	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	774	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	547	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	673	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	549	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	793	8
Heifers	—	Small 1	550	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	600	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	555	145.24/cwt	142.00–145.50	806	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	575	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	656	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	512	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	600	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	816	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	619	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	854	4
Heifers	—	Small 1	625	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	719	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	647	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	964	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	662	134.08/cwt	133.00–134.50	888	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3Value Added	668	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	868	6
Heifers	—	Large 1-2	695	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	890	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	736	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	935	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	743	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	1,066	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	745	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,013	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	858	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,098	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	863	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,191	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	880	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	748	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	940	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,137	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,010	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,212	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	295	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	457	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	365	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	701	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 4	365	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	456	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	453	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	720	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	456	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	720	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	490	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	519	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	505	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	545	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	520	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	671	1
Bulls	—	Small 1	540	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	562	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	551	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	838	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	586	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	826	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	630	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	756	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	640	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	730	1
Bulls	—	Small 1	650	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	676	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	659	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	867	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	708	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	758	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	713	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	813	2
Bulls	—	Small 1	760	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	722	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	800	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	704	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	815	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	742	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	860	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	748	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	940	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	677	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	995	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	706	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,003	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	742	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,065	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	746	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,185	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	818	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.

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