Sale reports / Virginia / Shenandoah Valley Livestock / 2019-09-07

Shenandoah Valley Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Sat, Sep 7
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2169
Receipts
678 head
▲ 201 vs last sale 477▲ 678 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 240, Heifers 331, Bulls 107)

Value Added Cattle Are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $111.13/cwt on 328 head.
Average price
$111.13
328 head · 544 lb average
Value per head Derived
$605
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$367
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Large 1-2
$28.53/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.66
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2626122.5376734
Medium and Large 1499112.49562165
Medium and Large 2-3652107.3370055
Medium and Large 2526106.5256061
Medium and Large 3573104.0059610thin
Large 1-242694.004003thin
One grade step is worth $28.53/cwt here — about $367 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 sale328 hd
111.13
—
VA average9 barns · 1,587 hd
110.47
+0.66
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

58 lots · USDA AMS · Shenandoah Valley Livestock Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Harrisonburg, 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2345126.00/cwt126.00–126.004351
Steers—Medium and Large 2388131.00/cwt131.00–131.005083
Steers—Medium and Large 1424133.83/cwt126.00–135.0056723
Steers—Medium and Large 2439124.00/cwt124.00–124.005444
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added478133.00/cwt133.00–133.006363
Steers—Medium and Large 2496120.00/cwt120.00–120.005953
Steers—Medium and Large 1498132.50/cwt132.50–132.5066020
Steers—Medium and Large 1517134.50/cwt134.50–134.5069520
Steers—Medium and Large 2553110.00/cwt110.00–110.0060810
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added558124.00/cwt124.00–124.006929
Steers—Medium and Large 1569129.00/cwt129.00–129.0073423
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added582124.50/cwt124.50–124.5072517
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added597137.00/cwt137.00–137.0081823
Steers—Medium and Large 1640119.00/cwt119.00–119.0076212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added673129.50/cwt129.50–129.5087222
Steers—Medium and Large 2676107.00/cwt107.00–107.007232
Steers—Medium and Large 1680117.00/cwt117.00–117.007961
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added707120.92/cwt102.00–129.5085516
Steers—Medium and Large 1725108.50/cwt108.50–108.507878
Steers—Medium and Large 2745105.00/cwt105.00–105.007824
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added868116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,00710
Steers—Medium and Large 1888108.00/cwt108.00–108.009593
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1324120.00/cwt120.00–120.003896
Heifers—Medium and Large 2331113.05/cwt111.00–117.003743
Heifers—Medium and Large 2380114.06/cwt99.00–116.004339
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380112.00/cwt112.00–112.0042611
Heifers—Large 1-242694.00/cwt94.00–94.004003
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428111.84/cwt105.00–113.5047939
Heifers—Medium and Large 2429101.00/cwt101.00–101.004336
Heifers—Medium and Large 1486112.87/cwt105.00–115.0054950
Heifers—Medium and Large 2490106.67/cwt90.00–110.0052312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1549117.50/cwt117.50–117.5064536
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added562119.00/cwt119.00–119.0066914
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3Value Added56689.00/cwt89.00–89.0050410
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Value Added573104.00/cwt104.00–104.0059610
Heifers—Medium and Large 2579112.00/cwt112.00–112.0064821
Heifers—Medium and Large 158097.98/cwt95.00–104.005686
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3Value Added621113.00/cwt113.00–113.0070221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1648114.00/cwt114.00–114.0073911
Heifers—Medium and Large 266093.00/cwt93.00–93.006144
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added671125.00/cwt125.00–125.0083920
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3Value Added715110.00/cwt110.00–110.0078724
Heifers—Medium and Large 173092.00/cwt92.00–92.006721
Heifers—Medium and Large 273287.00/cwt87.00–87.006376
Heifers—Medium and Large 183188.00/cwt88.00–88.007315
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1315129.00/cwt129.00–129.004061
Bulls—Medium and Large 2362114.00/cwt114.00–114.004134
Bulls—Medium and Large 2410116.00/cwt116.00–116.004766
Bulls—Medium and Large 1421128.83/cwt128.00–129.0054211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1497131.50/cwt131.50–131.5065418
Bulls—Medium and Large 2510109.00/cwt109.00–109.005561
Bulls—Medium and Large 1569122.23/cwt104.00–126.5069516
Bulls—Medium and Large 2579103.50/cwt103.50–103.505998
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Value Added583106.00/cwt106.00–106.0061811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1630105.00/cwt105.00–105.006621
Bulls—Medium and Large 265692.31/cwt90.00–93.0060613
Bulls—Medium and Large 1689105.00/cwt105.00–105.0072310
Bulls—Medium and Large 176488.28/cwt75.00–97.006745

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.