Virginia Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
6/5/2021
Total Run: 3,820
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder cattle uneven ranging from 5.00 lower to 6.00 higher. Report includes sales from Blackstone, Culpeper, Front Royal, Hollins, Lynchburg, Radiant, Shenandoah, Springlake and Winchester.Supply included: 98% Feeder Cattle (45% Steers, 40% Heifers, 15% Bulls); 2% Slaughter Cattle (64% Steers, 36% Heifers). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 37%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 5/24/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 3,820 2,313 2,930 Feeder Cattle: 3,734(97.7%) 2,313(100.0%) 2,892(98.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 86(2.3%) 0(0.0%) 38(1.3%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 147 | 164 | 163 | $575 |
| 400-500 | 131 | 154 | 160 | $691 |
| 500-600 | $-- | |||
| 600-700 | $-- | |||
| 700-800 | $-- |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 117 | 131 | 145 | $458 |
| 400-500 | 117 | 130 | 135.5 | $585 |
| 500-600 | $-- | |||
| 600-700 | $-- | |||
| 700-800 | $-- |
*Approx is the middle weight of the weight group multiplied by the mid point of the high and low for the group. It's meant as a quick method to see what cattle of that weight class are bringing per head.
Cows & Bulls
| Type | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Bulls | $87 | $111 | $137 |