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Shenandoah Valley Livestock

Name: Shenandoah Valley Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-09-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-25

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Sat, Sep 25

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2169

← Sep 11Sep 25Oct 2 →

Receipts

375 head

▼ 71 vs last sale 446▼ 222 vs year ago 597 · −37.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 125, Heifers 191, Bulls 59)

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 $127.48/cwt on 190 head.

Average price

$127.48

190 head · 552 lb average

Value per head Derived

$704

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$40.18/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.74

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	482	135.18	652	36
Medium and Large 1	582	132.42	771	105
Medium and Large 3	558	124.58	695	12thin
Medium and Large 1-2	459	112.60	516	25
Medium and Large 2-3	686	95.00	652	12thin

One grade step is worth $40.18/cwt here — about $0 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 sale190 hd

127.48

—

VA average11 barns · 1,827 hd

128.22

−0.74

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

Every lot

54 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	723	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	459	146.95/cwt	144.00–149.00	675	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	494	162.12/cwt	156.00–163.00	801	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	505	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	823	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	553	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	877	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	567	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	930	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	766	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	586	155.25/cwt	141.00–161.00	910	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	595	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	958	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	624	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	905	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	633	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	943	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	660	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	878	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	668	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	892	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	708	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	977	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	755	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	989	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	773	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,044	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	805	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,119	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	865	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,159	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	1,050	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,187	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	337	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	479	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	353	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	357	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	387	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	553	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	425	133.38/cwt	133.00–135.00	567	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	434	135.02/cwt	134.00–144.00	586	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	488	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	600	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	492	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	679	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	502	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	688	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	506	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	592	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	539	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	744	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	546	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	718	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	561	129.40/cwt	129.00–131.00	726	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	573	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	771	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	595	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	774	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	617	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	802	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	628	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	867	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	675	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	817	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	686	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	652	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	741	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	893	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	779	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	974	21
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	357	122.97/cwt	122.00–129.00	439	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	420	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	578	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	431	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	722	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	440	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	704	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	476	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	757	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	495	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	777	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	506	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	698	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	515	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	690	1
Bulls	—	Small 1	555	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	549	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	562	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	787	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	564	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	823	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	580	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	528	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	625	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	856	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	652	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	900	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	763	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	969	4

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 25, 2021

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

Receipts 375Last week 446Year ago 597

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 125, Heifers 191, Bulls 59)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	567	164.00	164.00
30	—	805	139.00	139.00
6	—	624	145.00	145.00
5	—	708	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	595	161.00	161.00
1	—	1,050	113.00	113.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	494	156.00–163.00	162.12
4	—	633	149.00	149.00
11	—	505	163.00	163.00
7	—	668	133.50	133.50
7	—	586	141.00–161.00	155.25
3	—	773	135.00	135.00
1	—	425	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	755	131.00	131.00
9	—	553	158.50	158.50
5	—	459	144.00–149.00	146.95
2	—	660	133.00	133.00
1	—	865	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	572	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	763	127.00	127.00
4	—	652	138.00	138.00
4	—	431	167.50	167.50
3	—	476	159.00	159.00
1	—	625	137.00	137.00
1	—	515	134.00	134.00
9	—	564	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	440	160.00	160.00
8	—	357	122.00–129.00	122.97
7	—	562	140.00	140.00
3	—	506	138.00	138.00
1	—	495	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	555	99.00	99.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	137.50	137.50
3	—	580	91.00	91.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	434	134.00–144.00	135.02
5	—	628	138.00	138.00
4	—	741	120.50	120.50
10	—	561	129.00–131.00	129.40
25	—	492	138.00	138.00
20	—	546	131.50	131.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	686	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	675	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	617	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	425	133.00–135.00	133.38
4	—	337	142.00	142.00
3	—	488	123.00	123.00
11	—	502	137.00	137.00
4	—	387	143.00	143.00
7	—	573	134.50	134.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	595	130.00	130.00
5	—	506	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	353	101.00	101.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	779	125.00	125.00
11	—	539	138.00	138.00

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.