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Virginia Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

Virginia · Weekly summary · Mon, Apr 8

● As filed203 lines reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2187

State summary

Counts as USDA filed them

Virginia reported 203 priced lines covering 5,222 head across feeder cattle. USDA puts receipts at 5,282 head.

Virginia Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

Mon Apr 8, 2024

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

Receipts 5,282Last week 3,684Year ago 4,840

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 1975, Heifers 2424, Bulls 883)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle mostly 4.00 to 9.00 lower with instances up to 16.00 lower.

Report includes sales at Blackstone, Dublin, Lynchburg, Marshall, Radiant, Roanoke-Hollins, Rockingham, Shenandoah Valley, Springlake and Winchester.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	300–350	323	265.00–305.00	277.39
39	350–400	364	242.00–271.00	266.26
40	400–450	423	254.00–267.50	262.27
181	450–500	461	201.00–274.00	257.32
220	500–550	540	216.00–254.00	246.13
64	550–600	561	177.50–245.00	231.11
92	600–650	640	210.00–240.00	230.70
27	650–700	653	204.00–231.00	228.83
11	700–750	733	190.00–215.00	202.77
23	750–800	760	166.00–213.00	199.23
19	800–850	832	147.50–200.00	191.51
4	850–900	867	185.00–196.00	188.96
3	900–950	922	179.00	179.00
1	950–1000	950	65.00	65.00
16	1050–1100	1,061	191.00	191.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	350–400	378	246.00–263.00	255.05
5	450–500	471	210.00–250.00	225.80
6	500–550	517	249.00–255.00	252.98
8	550–600	596	250.00	250.00
11	600–650	645	239.50	239.50
14	650–700	685	220.00–234.00	230.59
1	700–750	720	185.00	185.00
36	750–800	784	200.00–219.50	217.85
1	850–900	870	175.00	175.00
11	900–950	921	200.50	200.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	390	240.00	240.00
24	400–450	444	257.50–261.00	258.81
11	450–500	456	262.50	262.50
2	500–550	510	246.00	246.00
77	550–600	575	195.00–251.00	241.03
55	600–650	636	199.50–238.00	226.68
15	650–700	685	206.00–212.00	208.34
20	700–750	737	177.50–218.50	208.71
68	750–800	754	200.00–217.50	216.72
14	800–850	847	205.00	205.00
8	850–900	856	191.00	191.00
18	900–950	901	192.00	192.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	750–800	765	216.00–219.00	218.30
32	850–900	852	210.00	210.00
29	900–950	949	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
5	800–850	821	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	370	235.00–260.00	240.21
8	400–450	444	246.00	246.00
7	450–500	469	195.00–222.00	214.82
7	500–550	526	197.00–234.00	228.93
3	550–600	575	190.00–225.00	201.56
3	600–650	632	167.50–200.00	183.66
5	750–800	756	155.00–182.50	172.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	440	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	250–300	278	289.00	289.00
42	350–400	374	250.00–278.00	268.64
9	400–450	431	266.00	266.00
10	450–500	479	240.00–263.00	253.47
81	500–550	515	244.00–267.00	259.34
4	550–600	555	187.00	187.00
3	650–700	676	212.00	212.00
2	750–800	760	140.00	140.00
3	850–900	892	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	450–500	485	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	450–500	469	256.00	256.00
6	500–550	517	244.00	244.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	473	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	283	235.00	235.00
18	300–350	335	255.00–260.00	256.88
37	350–400	358	122.50–275.00	253.84
19	400–450	437	175.00–235.00	220.63
86	450–500	456	155.00–265.00	255.79
66	500–550	536	211.00–245.00	236.95
17	600–650	628	214.00–227.50	221.36
4	650–700	664	180.00–215.00	206.03
3	700–750	707	177.50–197.50	184.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	275	205.00	205.00
1	550–600	580	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	172	225.00	225.00
1	200–250	225	232.50	232.50
18	300–350	331	273.00–280.00	278.87
114	350–400	359	214.00–285.00	267.02
188	400–450	439	234.00–269.00	260.69
71	450–500	473	210.00–269.00	249.18
142	500–550	539	228.00–266.00	244.17
18	550–600	558	185.00–242.50	229.55
68	600–650	638	199.00–243.00	235.12
3	650–700	684	225.00	225.00
27	700–750	727	130.00–213.00	203.68
6	750–800	769	160.00–215.00	195.80
3	800–850	833	199.00	199.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	337	330.00	330.00
24	350–400	367	280.00–330.00	306.55
37	400–450	434	297.00–322.50	309.89
125	450–500	468	255.00–317.00	306.82
189	500–550	542	240.00–329.00	297.92
110	550–600	561	265.00–302.50	291.21
141	600–650	638	215.00–278.00	266.50
12	650–700	660	246.00–268.00	261.33
21	700–750	736	118.00–241.00	232.08
2	750–800	758	218.00–246.00	231.86
4	800–850	844	202.50	202.50
9	850–900	860	235.00	235.00
9	900–950	903	187.50–224.00	218.64
1	1100–1150	1,125	157.50	157.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	350–400	389	300.00–335.00	318.85
28	450–500	477	232.50–317.50	304.52
46	500–550	540	292.00	292.00
22	550–600	565	200.00–331.00	315.02
89	600–650	645	182.50–285.00	280.40
17	650–700	672	252.00–265.00	261.93
39	700–750	729	186.00–259.00	255.24
17	750–800	750	246.00	246.00
3	800–850	817	216.00	216.00
105	900–950	908	206.00–235.50	223.70
5	1050–1100	1,085	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	400–450	435	300.00–310.00	304.68
33	450–500	485	328.00	328.00
17	500–550	507	280.00–335.00	309.84
74	550–600	565	280.00–337.50	313.27
39	600–650	614	268.00–320.00	300.93
79	650–700	681	253.50–271.00	264.58
88	700–750	715	231.00–274.00	264.87
3	750–800	775	245.00	245.00
92	800–850	831	219.00–230.50	226.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	600–650	620	251.00	251.00
2	900–950	920	201.00	201.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	750–800	765	228.00	228.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
7	550–600	572	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	225.00	225.00
4	350–400	378	255.00–265.00	257.54
3	400–450	412	239.00	239.00
3	450–500	455	282.50	282.50
6	500–550	527	180.00–258.00	237.59
1	550–600	585	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	300–350	321	271.00–307.50	295.76
23	350–400	361	285.00–336.00	300.53
52	400–450	437	130.00–329.00	298.76
31	450–500	475	250.00–308.00	282.84
16	500–550	528	278.00–309.00	296.50
70	550–600	556	240.00–300.00	285.99
57	600–650	639	230.00–292.00	266.97
12	650–700	664	226.00–272.00	250.23
18	700–750	719	220.00–231.00	224.44
23	750–800	751	234.00	234.00
5	800–850	825	208.00–221.00	216.41
1	850–900	885	204.00	204.00
2	950–1000	973	180.00–190.00	185.12
1	1150–1200	1,195	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	251	165.00	165.00
10	300–350	331	280.00	280.00
19	400–450	411	294.00–305.00	297.12
16	450–500	480	220.00–305.00	299.74
1	550–600	560	247.50	247.50
3	600–650	608	231.00	231.00
2	650–700	680	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	350–400	370	316.00	316.00
4	650–700	693	172.50	172.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	350–400	373	288.00–310.00	293.95
1	400–450	405	200.00	200.00
14	450–500	464	230.00–317.00	298.23
3	500–550	537	235.00–255.00	248.42
5	550–600	563	202.00–250.00	240.28
4	600–650	620	170.00–252.50	224.53
2	650–700	693	237.50	237.50
1	700–750	705	202.50	202.50
2	750–800	780	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	300–350	339	285.00–320.00	309.64
27	350–400	367	245.00–320.00	289.01
56	400–450	420	225.00–305.00	291.12
72	450–500	483	247.50–294.50	284.00
37	500–550	531	242.50–276.00	263.92
83	550–600	568	200.00–268.00	260.73
31	600–650	639	230.00–267.00	250.69
26	650–700	658	219.00–253.00	228.93
12	700–750	727	207.50–220.00	215.43
4	750–800	764	200.00–205.00	203.73
1	900–950	930	165.00	165.00
1	1000–1050	1,015	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	327	241.00	241.00
1	350–400	360	225.00	225.00
10	400–450	427	255.00–265.00	256.02
10	450–500	483	165.00–250.00	233.47
7	550–600	561	237.00–260.50	250.49
1	600–650	645	237.50	237.50
3	650–700	663	241.00	241.00
2	750–800	758	194.00	194.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	345	217.50	217.50
2	350–400	380	275.00	275.00
27	400–450	448	257.00	257.00
7	450–500	461	187.50–286.00	271.04
6	500–550	536	250.00	250.00
10	550–600	556	215.00–250.00	231.91
4	600–650	641	205.00	205.00
2	650–700	678	180.00–227.50	203.49
3	750–800	770	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	204.00	204.00
74	300–350	336	261.00–316.00	301.66
19	350–400	373	200.00–301.00	285.58
89	400–450	416	267.50–309.50	304.47
95	450–500	485	247.00–301.00	288.48
11	500–550	515	227.50–279.00	260.30
63	550–600	567	217.00–275.00	258.58
25	600–650	631	220.00–264.00	245.63
9	650–700	660	236.00–255.00	238.35
4	700–750	733	201.00–219.00	214.58
3	750–800	766	172.50–206.00	194.45
1	850–900	860	170.00	170.00

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.

Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the Virginia barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.