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Shenandoah Valley Livestock

Name: Shenandoah Valley Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-04-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-10

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Sat, Apr 10

● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2169

← Mar 20Apr 10Apr 17 →

Receipts

839 head

▲ 72 vs last sale 767▲ 839 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 320, Heifers 388, Bulls 131)

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 $136.33/cwt on 388 head.

Average price

$136.33

388 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$748

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$7

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

$14.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.13

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	517	147.00	760	17thin
Medium and Large 2	504	139.87	705	116
Medium and Large 1-2	593	136.31	808	77
Medium and Large 2-3	432	135.43	585	21
Medium and Large 1	578	132.69	767	157

One grade step is worth $14.31/cwt here — about −$7 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 sale388 hd

136.33

—

VA average10 barns · 2,574 hd

133.20

+3.13

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

Every lot

68 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	306	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	572	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	325	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	528	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	378	177.67/cwt	177.00–185.00	672	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	379	174.74/cwt	173.00–175.00	662	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	416	173.49/cwt	171.00–175.00	722	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	428	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	719	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	487	173.24/cwt	156.00–175.50	844	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	489	156.95/cwt	145.00–160.00	767	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	505	174.50/cwt	174.50–174.50	881	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	532	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	654	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	535	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	819	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	566	165.50/cwt	151.00–166.00	937	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	567	158.08/cwt	153.00–162.00	896	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	577	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	935	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	587	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	936	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	612	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	685	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	634	161.50/cwt	161.50–161.50	1,024	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	643	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,022	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	652	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	998	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	655	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	996	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	666	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	806	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	685	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,096	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	736	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	994	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	750	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,005	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	751	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,051	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	781	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,070	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	876	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,130	26
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	332	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	505	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	335	156.56/cwt	151.00–158.00	524	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	567	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	377	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	507	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	378	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	559	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	420	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	651	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	421	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	598	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	436	143.36/cwt	131.00–145.00	625	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	466	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	634	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	491	140.75/cwt	134.00–141.00	691	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	495	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	703	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	495	138.74/cwt	134.00–139.50	687	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	505	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	616	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	508	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	699	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	517	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	760	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	561	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	811	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	132.78/cwt	125.00–134.00	758	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	581	136.90/cwt	122.00–138.50	795	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	605	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	738	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	651	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	814	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	652	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	799	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	653	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	842	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	660	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	799	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	735	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	889	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	770	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	936	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	873	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,004	9
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	313	173.81/cwt	167.50–177.00	544	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	336	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	598	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	368	165.68/cwt	150.00–169.00	610	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	380	153.86/cwt	132.50–158.00	585	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	426	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	699	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	430	149.77/cwt	143.00–152.00	644	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	486	152.98/cwt	142.00–154.00	743	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	492	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	721	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	569	146.66/cwt	145.00–147.00	834	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	573	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	796	22
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	610	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	842	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	635	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	800	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	662	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	874	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	663	129.17/cwt	126.00–129.50	856	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	747	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	919	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 Apr 10, 2021

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

Receipts 839Last week 767Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 320, Heifers 388, Bulls 131)

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	—	635	126.00	126.00
3	—	336	178.00	178.00
5	—	426	164.00	164.00
6	—	368	150.00–169.00	165.68
6	—	747	123.00	123.00
17	—	569	145.00–147.00	146.66
19	—	486	142.00–154.00	152.98
12	—	662	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	573	139.00	139.00
4	—	430	143.00–152.00	149.77
11	—	663	126.00–129.50	129.17
14	—	492	146.50	146.50
6	—	380	132.50–158.00	153.86
1	—	610	138.00	138.00
3	—	313	167.50–177.00	173.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	652	153.00	153.00
27	—	416	171.00–175.00	173.49
3	—	736	135.00	135.00
3	—	306	187.00	187.00
26	—	487	156.00–175.50	173.24
7	—	379	173.00–175.00	174.74
9	—	505	174.50	174.50
31	—	566	151.00–166.00	165.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	567	153.00–162.00	158.08
32	—	751	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	781	137.00	137.00
2	—	577	162.00	162.00
24	—	634	161.50	161.50
26	—	876	129.00	129.00
25	—	685	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	612	112.00	112.00
2	—	532	123.00	123.00
5	—	666	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	162.50	162.50
1	—	535	153.00	153.00
2	—	750	134.00	134.00
1	—	655	152.00	152.00
7	—	428	168.00	168.00
8	—	643	159.00	159.00
11	—	378	177.00–185.00	177.67
14	—	489	145.00–160.00	156.95
14	—	587	159.50	159.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	122.00	122.00
7	—	651	125.00	125.00
15	—	368	154.00	154.00
17	—	421	142.00	142.00
4	—	770	121.50	121.50
28	—	495	134.00–139.50	138.74
1	—	605	122.00	122.00
2	—	332	152.00	152.00
37	—	571	125.00–134.00	132.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	495	142.00	142.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	561	144.50	144.50
44	—	653	129.00	129.00
7	—	420	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	581	122.00–138.50	136.90
17	—	436	131.00–145.00	143.36
5	—	335	151.00–158.00	156.56
26	—	491	134.00–141.00	140.75
6	—	660	121.00	121.00
11	—	378	148.00	148.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	508	137.50	137.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	466	136.00	136.00
8	—	377	134.50	134.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	517	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	735	121.00	121.00
9	—	873	115.00	115.00
7	—	652	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.