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Virginia Cattle Company

Name: Virginia Cattle Company livestock auction prices — 2023-11-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-14

Feeder Cattle · Radiant, Virginia · Tue, Nov 14

● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2182

← Nov 7Nov 14Nov 28 →

Receipts

349 head

▼ 3 vs last sale 352▲ 6 vs year ago 343 · +1.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 129, Heifers 177, Bulls 43)

Value Added and most Natural 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 $191.66/cwt on 177 head.

Average price

$191.66

177 head · 564 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,082

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$686

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

$104.56/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.01

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	537	209.56	1,125	52
Medium and Large 1	609	200.55	1,222	62
Medium and Large 2	544	191.55	1,042	33
Medium and Large 3	486	162.97	793	15thin
Medium and Large 2-3	613	128.93	790	7thin
Small 1	634	119.17	756	6thin
Small 2	418	105.00	439	2thin

One grade step is worth $104.56/cwt here — about $686 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 sale177 hd

191.66

—

VA average9 barns · 1,944 hd

188.65

+3.01

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

Every lot

77 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Small 1	350	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	350	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	413	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	871	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	458	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,058	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	483	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,212	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	543	171.35/cwt	140.00–203.00	930	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	554	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,391	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,196	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	575	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,150	3
Steers	—	Small 1	578	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	910	2
Steers	—	Small 1	630	162.58/cwt	152.50–172.50	1,024	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	633	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,336	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	646	230.44/cwt	221.00–231.00	1,489	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	658	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,217	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	680	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,149	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	730	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,577	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	730	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,540	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	736	224.50/cwt	224.50–224.50	1,652	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	760	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,596	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	773	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,585	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	782	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,564	3
Steers	—	Small 1	820	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	964	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	873	211.06/cwt	199.00–218.00	1,843	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,023	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,790	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	225	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	225	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	335	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	693	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	350	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	490	2
Heifers	—	Small 1	370	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	592	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	379	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	788	4
Heifers	—	Small 2	418	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	439	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	903	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	894	7
Heifers	—	Small 1	435	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	620	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	455	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	987	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	467	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	985	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	481	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,000	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	481	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	837	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	530	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	371	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	535	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,017	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	540	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	851	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	548	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,123	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	555	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,171	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	558	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	965	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	562	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,186	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	563	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,177	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,160	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	734	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	638	205.39/cwt	203.00–206.00	1,310	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	646	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	985	5
Heifers	—	Small 1	658	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	757	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	672	173.39/cwt	100.00–195.00	1,165	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	692	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,322	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	737	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,334	11
Heifers	—	Small 1	765	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	937	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	845	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,056	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	850	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	425	1
Heifers	—	Small 1	920	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	552	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	260	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	319	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	355	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	541	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 4	395	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	504	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	437	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,031	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	443	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	837	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	455	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	410	2
Bulls	—	Small 1	483	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	664	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	525	162.64/cwt	157.50–167.50	854	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	528	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	726	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	530	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	822	3
Bulls	—	Small 2	530	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	676	1
Bulls	—	Small 1	540	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	446	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	585	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	907	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	656	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,082	7
Bulls	—	Small 2	665	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	499	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	670	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	1,055	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	728	148.51/cwt	148.00–149.00	1,081	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	835	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,273	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	880	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	880	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 4	880	81.30/cwt	70.00–93.00	715	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	920	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,196	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 14, 2023

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

Receipts 349Last week 352Year ago 343

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 129, Heifers 177, Bulls 43)

Value Added and most Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	630	152.50–172.50	162.58
1	—	820	117.50	117.50
1	—	350	100.00	100.00
2	—	578	157.50	157.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	169.00	169.00
1	—	760	210.00	210.00
24	—	646	221.00–231.00	230.44
3	—	1,023	175.00	175.00
27	—	554	251.00	251.00
12	—	736	224.50	224.50
6	—	483	251.00	251.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	773	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	575	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	543	140.00–203.00	171.35
3	—	413	211.00	211.00
6	—	633	211.00	211.00
1	—	730	211.00	211.00
2	—	575	208.00	208.00
3	—	458	231.00	231.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	782	200.00	200.00
3	—	730	216.00	216.00
14	—	873	199.00–218.00	211.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	658	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	638	203.00–206.00	205.39
1	—	845	125.00	125.00
22	—	555	211.00	211.00
4	—	548	205.00	205.00
3	—	428	211.00	211.00
11	—	737	181.00	181.00
4	—	481	208.00	208.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	692	191.00	191.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	562	211.00	211.00
4	—	535	190.00	190.00
7	—	455	217.00	217.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	418	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	142.50	142.50
1	—	370	160.00	160.00
1	—	765	122.50	122.50
1	—	920	60.00	60.00
2	—	658	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	335	207.00	207.00
5	—	563	206.00	206.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	850	50.00	50.00
9	—	672	100.00–195.00	173.39
4	—	379	208.00	208.00
7	—	430	208.00	208.00
1	—	625	117.50	117.50
3	—	467	211.00	211.00
8	—	563	209.00	209.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	530	70.00	70.00
5	—	646	152.50	152.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	225	100.00	100.00
2	—	350	140.00	140.00
1	—	540	157.50	157.50
4	—	481	174.00	174.00
7	—	558	173.00	173.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	75.00	75.00
1	—	530	127.50	127.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	585	155.00	155.00
3	—	437	236.00	236.00
2	—	835	152.50	152.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	483	137.50	137.50
1	—	540	82.50	82.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	880	70.00–93.00	81.30
1	—	395	127.50	127.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	528	137.50	137.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	260	122.50	122.50
1	—	880	100.00	100.00
1	—	920	130.00	130.00
2	—	728	148.00–149.00	148.51
3	—	530	155.00	155.00
3	—	443	189.00	189.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	157.50	157.50
2	—	525	157.50–167.50	162.64
2	—	455	90.00	90.00
1	—	355	152.50	152.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	656	165.00	165.00

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.