Sale reports / Virginia / Shenandoah Valley Livestock / 2021-02-06

Shenandoah Valley Livestock

Name: Shenandoah Valley Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-02-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-06

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Sat, Feb 6

● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2169

← Jan 9Feb 6Mar 6 →

Receipts

478 head

▼ 275 vs last sale 753▲ 478 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 205, Heifers 190, Bulls 83)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $136.99/cwt on 205 head.

Average price

$136.99

205 head · 642 lb average

Value per head Derived

$880

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$194

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

$15.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.26

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	485	148.41	720	28
Medium and Large 1-2	593	142.50	845	36
Medium and Large 1	686	133.31	915	141

One grade step is worth $15.10/cwt here — about −$194 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 sale205 hd

136.99

—

VA average5 barns · 329 hd

134.73

+2.26

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

Every lot

56 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	376	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	564	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	405	149.11/cwt	140.00–158.00	604	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	445	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	708	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	478	153.50/cwt	153.50–153.50	734	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	500	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	760	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	552	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	800	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	835	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	593	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	845	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	643	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	913	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	655	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	884	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	676	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	913	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	676	131.59/cwt	130.00–136.00	890	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	844	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	754	124.25/cwt	124.25–124.25	937	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	864	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	770	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	862	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	885	102.95/cwt	95.00–107.00	911	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	928	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,058	22
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	310	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	448	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	338	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	473	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	513	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	112.50/cwt	104.00–121.00	428	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	125.49/cwt	120.00–127.50	538	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	507	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	443	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	552	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	460	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	564	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	490	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	605	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	494	120.95/cwt	120.00–121.00	597	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	530	118.75/cwt	118.75–118.75	629	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	540	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	629	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	545	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	594	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	563	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	687	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	580	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	632	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	588	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	676	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	618	109.02/cwt	108.00–110.00	674	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	641	113.28/cwt	113.00–114.00	726	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	681	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	742	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	777	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	799	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	790	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	798	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	805	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	797	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	872	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	750	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	325	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	517	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	332	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	548	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	380	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	593	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	417	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	655	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	420	157.05/cwt	153.00–158.00	660	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	482	156.50/cwt	156.50–156.50	754	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	490	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	711	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	491	148.10/cwt	148.00–150.00	727	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	510	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	750	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	559	131.26/cwt	125.00–132.00	734	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	577	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	767	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	610	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	775	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	662	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	735	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	692	120.72/cwt	120.00–121.00	835	7

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 6, 2021

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

Receipts 478Last week 753Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 205, Heifers 190, Bulls 83)

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
2	—	380	156.00	156.00
4	—	332	165.00	165.00
7	—	692	120.00–121.00	120.72
10	—	559	125.00–132.00	131.26
12	—	417	157.00	157.00
20	—	491	148.00–150.00	148.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	482	156.50	156.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	147.00	147.00
2	—	662	111.00	111.00
5	—	420	153.00–158.00	157.05
5	—	490	145.00	145.00
2	—	577	133.00	133.00
2	—	325	159.00	159.00
1	—	610	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	765	113.00	113.00
3	—	885	95.00–107.00	102.95
36	—	562	148.50	148.50
1	—	715	118.00	118.00
2	—	405	140.00–158.00	149.11
4	—	676	135.00	135.00
13	—	500	152.00	152.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	754	124.25	124.25
22	—	928	114.00	114.00
27	—	676	130.00–136.00	131.59
4	—	643	142.00	142.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	593	142.50	142.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	655	135.00	135.00
4	—	552	145.00	145.00
1	—	770	112.00	112.00
8	—	376	150.00	150.00
9	—	478	153.50	153.50
3	—	445	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	540	116.50	116.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	790	101.00	101.00
17	—	494	120.00–121.00	120.95
2	—	872	86.00	86.00
14	—	641	113.00–114.00	113.28
19	—	429	120.00–127.50	125.49
26	—	588	115.00	115.00
2	—	720	111.00	111.00
1	—	805	99.00	99.00
2	—	310	144.50	144.50
5	—	372	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	530	118.75	118.75
9	—	700	111.00	111.00
24	—	563	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	545	109.00	109.00
12	—	580	109.00	109.00
1	—	430	118.00	118.00
2	—	380	104.00–121.00	112.50
4	—	681	109.00	109.00
12	—	490	123.50	123.50
3	—	338	140.00	140.00
2	—	618	108.00–110.00	109.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	443	124.50	124.50
10	—	460	122.50	122.50

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.