Virginia Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
7/17/2021
Total Run: 4,105
Market Notes
Compared to last week: In a light test, feeder cattle steady to 11.00 higher. Report includes sales from Blackstone, Culpeper, Dublin, Front Royal, Hollins, Lynchburg, Radiant, Springlake and Winchester.Supply included: 98% Feeder Cattle (41% Steers, 1% Dairy Steers, 43% Heifers, 15% Bulls); 2% Slaughter Cattle (64% Steers, 36% Heifers). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 39%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 7/5/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 4,105 2,194 3,420 Feeder Cattle: 4,005(97.6%) 2,194(100.0%) 3,372(98.6%) Slaughter Cattle: 100(2.4%) 0(0.0%) 48(1.4%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 128 | 153 | 163 | $535 |
| 400-500 | 144 | 154 | 162 | $695 |
| 500-600 | 136 | 154 | 161 | $844 |
| 600-700 | 135 | 142 | 154 | $925 |
| 700-800 | $-- |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 124 | 131 | 139 | $460 |
| 400-500 | 122 | 131 | 137.5 | $591 |
| 500-600 | 124 | 132 | 135 | $727 |
| 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 | $125 | $134 | $146 |