Virginia Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
4/23/2022
Total Run: 3,717
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder cattle mostly 1.00 to 11.00 higher. Report includes sales from Blackstone, Front Royal, Lynchburg, Marshall, Monterey, Radiant, Shenandoah, Springlake, Staunton and Winchester.Supply included: 96% Feeder Cattle (35% Steers, 0% Dairy Steers, 45% Heifers, 20% Bulls); 4% Slaughter Cattle (72% Steers, 28% Heifers). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 33%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 4/11/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 3,717 3,992 5,182 Feeder Cattle: 3,568(96.0%) 3,992(100.0%) 5,131(99.0%) Slaughter Cattle: 149(4.0%) 0(0.0%) 51(1.0%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 166 | 180 | 190 | $630 |
| 400-500 | 143 | 184 | 199 | $829 |
| 500-600 | 145 | 179 | 191 | $984 |
| 600-700 | $-- | |||
| 700-800 | $-- |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | $-- | |||
| 400-500 | $-- | |||
| 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 | $123 | $135 | $148 |