Sale reports / Virginia / Shenandoah Valley Livestock / 2020-09-12

Shenandoah Valley Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Sat, Sep 12
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2169
Receipts
938 head
▲ 938 vs last sale 0▲ 938 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 421, Heifers 360, Bulls 157)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $145.67/cwt on 416 head.
Average price
$145.67
416 head · 606 lb average
Value per head Derived
$883
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$79
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$23.13/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.74
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1604147.63892217
Medium and Large 1-2625145.22907145
Medium and Large 2544142.7177643
Medium and Large 3653124.5081311thin
One grade step is worth $23.13/cwt here — about $79 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 sale416 hd
145.67
—
VA average9 barns · 1,518 hd
141.94
+3.74
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

65 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1330177.50/cwt177.50–177.505862
Steers—Medium and Large 2340180.00/cwt180.00–180.006121
Steers—Medium and Large 2379154.24/cwt154.00–155.005854
Steers—Medium and Large 1380170.00/cwt170.00–170.006464
Steers—Medium and Large 2425152.50/cwt152.50–152.506485
Steers—Medium and Large 1438164.00/cwt164.00–164.0071819
Steers—Medium and Large 1470161.87/cwt161.00–163.0076123
Steers—Medium and Large 2483144.00/cwt144.00–144.0069610
Steers—Medium and Large 1501156.00/cwt156.00–156.0078226
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added534151.00/cwt151.00–151.0080637
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added564148.00/cwt148.00–148.0083543
Steers—Medium and Large 1568146.00/cwt146.00–146.0082927
Steers—Medium and Large 2587141.00/cwt141.00–141.0082812
Steers—Medium and Large 1623134.00/cwt134.00–134.008352
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added649144.50/cwt144.50–144.5093843
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added653142.00/cwt142.00–142.0092746
Steers—Medium and Large 3Value Added653124.50/cwt124.50–124.5081311
Steers—Medium and Large 2657134.50/cwt134.50–134.508846
Steers—Medium and Large 1661136.00/cwt136.00–136.0089910
Steers—Medium and Large 1707134.00/cwt134.00–134.009472
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added712125.50/cwt125.50–125.508944
Steers—Medium and Large 2740136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,0061
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added745139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,03632
Steers—Medium and Large 1757131.00/cwt131.00–131.009926
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added765139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,06318
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added849131.50/cwt131.50–131.501,11622
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1322150.00/cwt150.00–150.004835
Heifers—Medium and Large 2333152.50/cwt152.50–152.505087
Heifers—Medium and Large 1384139.94/cwt135.00–142.0053727
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425127.00/cwt127.00–127.005403
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2430129.00/cwt129.00–129.0055515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1433131.88/cwt129.00–132.0057126
Heifers—Medium and Large 1487125.00/cwt125.00–125.006095
Heifers—Medium and Large 2491129.00/cwt129.00–129.0063313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1504130.96/cwt129.00–131.0066045
Heifers—Medium and Large 2554128.84/cwt128.00–136.0071410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added558134.00/cwt134.00–134.0074835
Heifers—Medium and Large 1561130.34/cwt129.00–130.5073147
Heifers—Medium and Large 2638120.48/cwt120.00–124.007698
Heifers—Medium and Large 1656126.00/cwt126.00–126.0082710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added661131.50/cwt131.50–131.5086945
Heifers—Medium and Large 2695123.50/cwt123.50–123.508581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added700127.00/cwt127.00–127.0088916
Heifers—Medium and Large 2744121.50/cwt121.50–121.509043
Heifers—Medium and Large 1744111.00/cwt111.00–111.008267
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added766125.50/cwt125.50–125.5096121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added887118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,04710
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1332183.00/cwt183.00–183.006086
Bulls—Medium and Large 2332178.00/cwt178.00–178.005915
Bulls—Medium and Large 2366155.00/cwt155.00–155.005677
Bulls—Medium and Large 1374172.00/cwt172.00–172.0064311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1426149.50/cwt149.50–149.5063725
Bulls—Medium and Large 2432135.55/cwt132.00–136.5058617
Bulls—Medium and Large 2485125.00/cwt125.00–125.006061
Bulls—Medium and Large 1496145.00/cwt145.00–145.0071914
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2497135.50/cwt135.50–135.5067311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1501130.00/cwt130.00–130.006513
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520129.00/cwt129.00–129.006711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1561140.50/cwt140.50–140.5078820
Bulls—Medium and Large 2581135.00/cwt135.00–135.007843
Bulls—Medium and Large 3645125.00/cwt125.00–125.008067
Bulls—Medium and Large 1670120.00/cwt120.00–120.008041
Bulls—Medium and Large 2693122.00/cwt122.00–122.008454
Bulls—Medium and Large 1743132.00/cwt132.00–132.009816
Bulls—Medium and Large 1765114.62/cwt111.00–115.0087711

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.