Sale reports / Virginia / Shenandoah Valley Livestock / 2019-11-02

Shenandoah Valley Livestock

Name: Shenandoah Valley Livestock livestock auction prices — 2019-11-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-02

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Sat, Nov 2

● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2169

← Oct 26Nov 2Nov 16 →

Receipts

417 head

▼ 383 vs last sale 800▲ 417 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 175, Heifers 172, Bulls 70)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.62/cwt on 169 head.

Average price

$119.62

169 head · 538 lb average

Value per head Derived

$643

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$31

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2

$3.34/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.17

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	551	121.13	668	64
Medium and Large 1	525	119.04	625	76
Medium and Large 2	541	117.79	637	29

One grade step is worth $3.34/cwt here — about $31 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 sale169 hd

119.62

—

VA average8 barns · 1,589 hd

108.45

+11.17

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

48 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	358	140.51/cwt	140.00–141.00	503	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	547	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	407	136.53/cwt	135.00–145.00	556	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	427	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	636	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	485	139.71/cwt	135.50–143.00	678	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	494	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	664	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	524	143.22/cwt	140.50–146.00	750	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	535	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	653	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	128.72/cwt	124.00–131.00	734	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	590	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	826	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	600	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	642	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	615	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	778	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	617	132.52/cwt	129.00–134.25	818	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	637	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	796	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	650	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	819	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	663	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	865	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	680	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	887	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	745	138.75/cwt	138.75–138.75	1,034	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	745	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	916	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	956	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,228	11
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	332	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	422	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	367	123.17/cwt	114.00–127.00	452	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	475	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	421	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	514	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	516	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	458	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	552	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	116.15/cwt	110.50–122.50	551	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	497	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	547	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	503	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	568	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	505	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	619	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	678	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	565	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	678	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	631	116.36/cwt	115.50–120.00	734	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	655	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	825	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	766	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	889	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	842	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,002	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	875	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	954	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	325	145.40/cwt	145.00–146.00	473	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	381	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	545	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	385	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	547	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	419	136.69/cwt	130.00–139.00	573	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	430	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	593	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	472	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	621	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	497	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	646	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	561	115.10/cwt	110.00–125.00	646	21
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	575	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	690	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	666	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	753	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	760	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	817	5

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.

Virginia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Shenandoah Valley Livestock Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Harrisonburg, VA

Sat Nov 2, 2019

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

Receipts 417Last week 800Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 175, Heifers 172, Bulls 70)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	666	113.00	113.00
4	—	419	130.00–139.00	136.69
5	—	325	145.00–146.00	145.40
5	—	385	142.00	142.00
5	—	760	107.50	107.50
9	—	497	130.00	130.00
21	—	561	110.00–125.00	115.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	575	120.00	120.00
3	—	381	143.00	143.00
3	—	430	138.00	138.00
5	—	472	131.50	131.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	875	109.00	109.00
5	—	560	121.00	121.00
6	—	421	122.00	122.00
10	—	367	114.00–127.00	123.17
31	—	474	110.50–122.50	116.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	842	119.00	119.00
12	—	505	122.50	122.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	458	120.50	120.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	497	110.00	110.00
17	—	655	126.00	126.00
23	—	565	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	332	127.00	127.00
4	—	380	125.00	125.00
4	—	430	120.00	120.00
5	—	631	115.50–120.00	116.36
6	—	766	116.00	116.00
8	—	503	113.00	113.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	144.00	144.00
2	—	637	125.00	125.00
6	—	663	130.50	130.50
7	—	407	135.00–145.00	136.53
19	—	570	124.00–131.00	128.72
25	—	485	135.50–143.00	139.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	590	140.00	140.00
11	—	956	128.50	128.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	617	129.00–134.25	132.52
19	—	524	140.50–146.00	143.22
24	—	745	138.75	138.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	122.00	122.00
1	—	650	126.00	126.00
1	—	745	123.00	123.00
2	—	358	140.00–141.00	140.51
2	—	615	126.50	126.50
4	—	427	149.00	149.00
10	—	494	134.50	134.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	680	130.50	130.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	600	107.00	107.00

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.