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Shenandoah Valley Livestock

Name: Shenandoah Valley Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-09-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-11

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Sat, Sep 11

● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2169

← Aug 21Sep 11Sep 25 →

Receipts

446 head

▲ 36 vs last sale 410▼ 492 vs year ago 938 · −52.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 151, Heifers 213, Bulls 82)

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 $137.33/cwt on 213 head.

Average price

$137.33

213 head · 540 lb average

Value per head Derived

$742

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$124

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

$22.09/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.84

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	525	141.18	741	87
Medium and Large 1-2	592	140.87	834	55
Medium and Large 2	521	134.68	702	49
Medium and Large 3	518	119.09	617	22

One grade step is worth $22.09/cwt here — about $124 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 sale213 hd

137.33

—

VA average9 barns · 1,405 hd

135.48

+1.84

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

Every lot

67 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	365	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	690	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	383	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	651	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	400	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	540	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	432	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	745	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	440	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	792	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	171.04/cwt	169.00–173.00	816	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	483	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	782	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	495	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	802	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	555	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	866	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	565	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	853	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	921	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	628	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	879	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	645	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	787	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	663	142.61/cwt	136.00–148.00	946	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	673	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	727	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	677	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	914	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	690	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	897	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	716	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	981	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	735	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,051	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	766	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,088	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	790	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,011	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	810	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,021	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	835	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,144	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	910	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,101	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	955	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,136	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	1,021	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,266	9
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	320	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	504	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	337	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	480	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	382	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	604	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	397	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	556	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	429	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	631	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	437	143.69/cwt	135.00–149.00	628	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	461	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	558	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	471	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	589	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	472	138.23/cwt	129.00–139.00	652	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	491	143.91/cwt	137.00–147.50	707	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	538	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	707	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	551	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	617	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	552	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	806	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	553	141.19/cwt	131.00–142.50	781	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	579	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	816	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	637	129.93/cwt	126.00–142.50	828	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	642	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	803	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	657	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	874	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	657	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	775	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	799	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	673	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	872	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	750	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	908	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	815	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	978	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	865	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,064	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	327	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	580	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	333	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	608	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	378	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	680	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	388	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	691	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	420	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	588	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	430	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	641	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	440	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	693	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	495	158.69/cwt	155.00–159.00	786	24
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	528	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	655	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	563	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	811	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	585	137.50/cwt	137.00–138.00	804	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	624	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	774	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	625	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	769	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	640	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	794	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	650	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	871	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	665	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	838	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	750	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	949	3

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 Sep 11, 2021

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

Receipts 446Last week 410Year ago 938

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 151, Heifers 213, Bulls 82)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	122.00	122.00
6	—	565	151.00	151.00
3	—	735	143.00	143.00
4	—	383	170.00	170.00
11	—	483	162.00	162.00
2	—	432	172.50	172.50
2	—	677	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	955	119.00	119.00
5	—	835	137.00	137.00
7	—	400	135.00	135.00
6	—	495	162.00	162.00
9	—	663	136.00–148.00	142.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,021	124.00	124.00
10	—	673	108.00	108.00
6	—	790	128.00	128.00
8	—	555	156.00	156.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	716	137.00	137.00
1	—	690	130.00	130.00
7	—	628	140.00	140.00
1	—	365	189.00	189.00
24	—	477	169.00–173.00	171.04
3	—	440	180.00	180.00
14	—	572	161.00	161.00
1	—	910	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	810	126.00	126.00
5	—	766	142.00	142.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	660	121.00	121.00
7	—	382	158.00	158.00
4	—	750	121.00	121.00
1	—	865	123.00	123.00
10	—	437	135.00–149.00	143.69
9	—	553	131.00–142.50	141.19
8	—	637	126.00–142.50	129.93
6	—	320	157.50	157.50
35	—	491	137.00–147.50	143.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	471	125.00	125.00
7	—	642	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	552	146.00	146.00
19	—	657	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	551	112.00	112.00
14	—	461	121.00	121.00
5	—	657	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	397	140.00	140.00
8	—	538	131.50	131.50
2	—	337	142.50	142.50
7	—	673	129.50	129.50
7	—	429	147.00	147.00
13	—	472	129.00–139.00	138.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	579	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	815	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	563	144.00	144.00
4	—	650	134.00	134.00
3	—	440	157.50	157.50
3	—	388	178.00	178.00
2	—	327	177.50	177.50
1	—	625	123.00	123.00
24	—	495	155.00–159.00	158.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	528	124.00	124.00
3	—	420	140.00	140.00
6	—	624	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	333	182.50	182.50
3	—	750	126.50	126.50
5	—	378	180.00	180.00
1	—	430	149.00	149.00
2	—	585	137.00–138.00	137.50
3	—	665	126.00	126.00
1	—	640	124.00	124.00

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.