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Virginia Cattle Company

Name: Virginia Cattle Company livestock auction prices — 2022-11-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-15

Feeder Cattle · Radiant, Virginia · Tue, Nov 15

● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2182

← Nov 8Nov 15Nov 29 →

Receipts

343 head

▼ 98 vs last sale 441▼ 169 vs year ago 512 · −33.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 139, Heifers 157, Bulls 47)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.82/cwt on 155 head.

Average price

$128.82

155 head · 602 lb average

Value per head Derived

$775

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$796

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

$82.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.79

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	685	141.14	967	57
Medium and Large 1	607	135.98	826	59
Medium and Large 2	561	116.17	652	19thin
Medium and Large 3	401	98.37	394	7thin
Small 1	485	97.20	472	5thin
Medium and Large 4	355	75.67	269	3thin
Small 2	293	58.20	171	5thin

One grade step is worth $82.94/cwt here — about $796 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 sale155 hd

128.82

—

VA average11 barns · 2,242 hd

138.62

−9.79

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

Every lot

88 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Small 2	265	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	201	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 4	310	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	310	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	345	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	552	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 4	405	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	486	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	458	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	692	6
Steers	—	Small 1	465	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	516	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	481	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	904	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 4	490	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	539	1
Steers	—	Small 1	535	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	551	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	536	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	868	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	558	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	742	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	560	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	958	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	566	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	979	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	996	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	645	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	980	6
Steers	—	Small 1	660	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	845	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	661	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,051	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	719	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	1,118	14
Steers	—	Small 1	730	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	840	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	750	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,208	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	750	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	818	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	760	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,186	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	810	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	964	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	844	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,224	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	877	149.82/cwt	148.00–150.50	1,314	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	925	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,203	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	974	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,325	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,043	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,043	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,520	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,155	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers34 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Small 2	215	31.00/cwt	31.00–31.00	67	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	235	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	204	1
Heifers	—	Small 2	263	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	187	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	310	120.16/cwt	110.00–130.00	372	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 4	325	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	263	2
Heifers	—	Small 2	325	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	192	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	345	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	348	1
Heifers	—	Small 1	370	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	348	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	373	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	377	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	488	1
Heifers	—	Small 2	400	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	236	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 4	415	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	270	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	423	107.79/cwt	91.00–124.00	456	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	473	110.03/cwt	81.00–140.00	520	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	711	7
Heifers	—	Small 1	488	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	537	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	510	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	561	1
Heifers	—	Small 1	520	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	421	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	548	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	680	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	551	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	744	5
Heifers	—	Small 1	560	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	510	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	809	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	577	121.95/cwt	89.00–139.00	704	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	599	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	785	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	622	143.06/cwt	134.00–154.00	890	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	634	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	837	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	635	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	819	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	635	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	527	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	685	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	685	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	747	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	994	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	750	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	593	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	754	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	905	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	761	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	1,115	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	900	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	711	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Small 2	285	70.72/cwt	63.00–79.00	202	2
Bulls	—	Small 2	358	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	308	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 4	360	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	248	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	377	126.67/cwt	90.00–146.00	478	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	405	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	369	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 4	415	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	374	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	482	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	752	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 4	520	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	421	1
Bulls	—	Small 1	528	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	570	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	535	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	896	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	562	155.05/cwt	145.00–159.00	871	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	630	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	731	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	647	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	896	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	650	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	527	1
Bulls	—	Small 1	655	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	675	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	695	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	619	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	725	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	776	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	785	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	746	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	820	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	902	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	920	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	902	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	1,045	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	909	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,055	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	907	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,120	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,008	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,290	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	1,148	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	475	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	451	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 Nov 15, 2022

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

Receipts 343Last week 441Year ago 512

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 139, Heifers 157, Bulls 47)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	473	81.00–140.00	110.03
1	—	900	79.00	79.00
1	—	510	110.00	110.00
1	—	375	130.00	130.00
2	—	310	110.00–130.00	120.16
1	—	635	129.00	129.00
1	—	685	100.00	100.00
2	—	750	79.00	79.00
3	—	577	89.00–139.00	121.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	599	131.00	131.00
9	—	747	133.00	133.00
22	—	622	134.00–154.00	143.06
19	—	761	146.50	146.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	754	120.00	120.00
2	—	548	124.00	124.00
21	—	562	144.00	144.00
7	—	477	149.00	149.00
19	—	634	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	83.00	83.00
1	—	235	87.00	87.00
1	—	345	101.00	101.00
2	—	423	91.00–124.00	107.79
2	—	373	101.00	101.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	81.00	81.00
1	—	370	94.00	94.00
1	—	560	91.00	91.00
2	—	488	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	59.00	59.00
2	—	263	71.00	71.00
1	—	215	31.00	31.00
1	—	400	59.00	59.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	65.00	65.00
2	—	325	81.00	81.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	551	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	810	119.00	119.00
6	—	645	152.00	152.00
6	—	458	151.00	151.00
1	—	345	160.00	160.00
1	—	750	109.00	109.00
5	—	536	162.00	162.00
1	—	560	171.00	171.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	558	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	310	100.00	100.00
1	—	490	110.00	110.00
1	—	405	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,520	76.00	76.00
1	—	615	162.00	162.00
1	—	925	130.00	130.00
18	—	661	159.00	159.00
8	—	760	156.00	156.00
23	—	566	173.00	173.00
7	—	481	188.00	188.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	111.00	111.00
3	—	660	128.00	128.00
2	—	730	115.00	115.00
1	—	535	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	844	145.00	145.00
2	—	1,043	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	265	76.00	76.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	877	148.00–150.50	149.82
4	—	750	161.00	161.00
6	—	974	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	719	155.50	155.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,055	86.00	86.00
7	—	562	145.00–159.00	155.05
1	—	1,290	89.00	89.00
1	—	1,120	90.00	90.00
1	—	785	95.00	95.00
3	—	482	156.00	156.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	528	108.00	108.00
1	—	655	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	920	98.00	98.00
1	—	1,045	87.00	87.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	535	167.50	167.50
1	—	695	89.00	89.00
1	—	725	107.00	107.00
2	—	820	110.00	110.00
1	—	405	91.00	91.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	116.00	116.00
3	—	377	90.00–146.00	126.67
1	—	650	81.00	81.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	69.00	69.00
1	—	520	81.00	81.00
1	—	415	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	285	63.00–79.00	70.72
2	—	358	86.00	86.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	647	138.50	138.50

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.