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Shenandoah Valley Livestock

Name: Shenandoah Valley Livestock livestock auction prices — 2020-02-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-02-01

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Sat, Feb 1

● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2169

← Jan 4Feb 1Feb 15 →

Receipts

779 head

▲ 779 vs last sale 0▲ 779 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 264, Heifers 355, Bulls 160)

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 $127.52/cwt on 352 head.

Average price

$127.52

352 head · 538 lb average

Value per head Derived

$686

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$34

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$11.18/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.16

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	506	130.68	662	74
Medium and Large 1	557	128.25	714	161
Medium and Large 2	533	125.03	667	106
Medium and Large 2-3	525	119.50	627	11thin

One grade step is worth $11.18/cwt here — about $34 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 sale352 hd

127.52

—

VA average7 barns · 1,347 hd

124.36

+3.16

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

Every lot

64 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	335	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	539	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	345	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	576	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	378	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	609	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	718	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	425	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	693	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	442	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	778	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	479	140.73/cwt	139.00–141.00	674	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	498	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	832	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	505	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	692	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	516	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	820	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	523	177.59/cwt	172.00–184.00	929	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	557	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	930	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	904	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	577	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	808	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	605	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	889	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	613	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	812	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	628	149.61/cwt	147.00–150.50	940	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	632	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	872	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	671	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	882	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	705	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	909	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	722	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	967	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	727	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	836	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	815	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	945	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	824	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	1,067	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	1,067	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	1,243	13
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	322	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	464	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	322	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	454	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	357	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	418	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	377	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	522	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	383	137.24/cwt	130.00–138.00	526	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	407	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	576	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	419	132.37/cwt	130.50–134.00	555	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	429	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	568	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	578	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	486	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	654	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	495	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	639	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	506	139.75/cwt	139.75–139.75	707	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	134.65/cwt	134.00–135.50	707	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	525	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	627	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	133.64/cwt	127.00–134.00	760	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	574	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	706	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	575	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	753	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	626	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	783	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	637	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	777	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	663	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	782	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	692	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	720	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	750	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	810	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	832	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	790	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	947	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	938	9
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	327	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	540	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	331	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	533	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	385	154.21/cwt	150.00–159.00	594	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	426	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	618	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	437	145.61/cwt	140.00–147.00	636	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	485	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	679	21
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	486	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	685	18
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	494	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	632	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	561	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	769	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	561	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	712	21
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	635	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	730	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	651	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	762	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	683	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	785	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	752	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	812	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	805	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	853	6

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 Feb 1, 2020

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

Receipts 779Last week 0Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 264, Heifers 355, Bulls 160)

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
19	—	752	108.00	108.00
18	—	486	141.00	141.00
9	—	561	137.00	137.00
5	—	437	140.00–147.00	145.61
3	—	683	115.00	115.00
2	—	327	165.00	165.00
1	—	635	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	426	145.00	145.00
5	—	331	161.00	161.00
21	—	561	127.00	127.00
13	—	385	150.00–159.00	154.21
9	—	651	117.00	117.00
21	—	485	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	805	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	494	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	129.00	129.00
10	—	377	138.50	138.50
35	—	663	118.00	118.00
31	—	525	134.00–135.50	134.65
19	—	569	127.00–134.00	133.64
5	—	322	144.00	144.00
2	—	832	95.00	95.00
13	—	430	134.50	134.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	357	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	574	123.00	123.00
16	—	429	132.50	132.50
10	—	383	130.00–138.00	137.24
5	—	750	108.00	108.00
2	—	637	122.00	122.00
25	—	486	134.50	134.50
5	—	322	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	506	139.75	139.75
25	—	626	125.00	125.00
9	—	407	141.50	141.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	947	99.00	99.00
17	—	575	131.00	131.00
19	—	419	130.50–134.00	132.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	525	119.50	119.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	692	104.00	104.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	815	116.00	116.00
1	—	345	167.00	167.00
17	—	671	131.50	131.50
9	—	572	158.00	158.00
6	—	425	169.00	169.00
5	—	498	167.00	167.00
2	—	705	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	632	138.00	138.00
9	—	425	163.00	163.00
3	—	378	161.00	161.00
3	—	335	161.00	161.00
7	—	479	139.00–141.00	140.73
4	—	577	140.00	140.00
2	—	727	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	505	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	442	176.00	176.00
3	—	613	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,067	116.50	116.50
8	—	516	159.00	159.00
1	—	605	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	628	147.00–150.50	149.61
42	—	523	172.00–184.00	177.59
32	—	722	134.00	134.00
24	—	824	129.50	129.50
8	—	557	167.00	167.00

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.