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Shenandoah Valley Livestock

Name: Shenandoah Valley Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-10-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-09

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Sat, Oct 9

● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2169

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Receipts

602 head

▲ 127 vs last sale 475▲ 100 vs year ago 502 · +19.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 319, Heifers 191, Bulls 92)

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 $148.72/cwt on 319 head.

Average price

$148.72

319 head · 584 lb average

Value per head Derived

$868

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$167

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

$11.57/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.13

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	487	153.48	747	49
Medium and Large 1	590	149.38	882	215
Medium and Large 1-2	644	141.91	914	55

One grade step is worth $11.57/cwt here — about −$167 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 sale319 hd

148.72

—

VA average11 barns · 1,796 hd

148.86

−0.13

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

Every lot

61 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 2	307	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	491	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	320	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	520	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	165.45/cwt	159.00–168.00	617	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	388	165.42/cwt	150.00–168.00	642	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	422	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	684	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	433	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	758	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	481	163.44/cwt	155.00–166.50	786	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	493	156.40/cwt	145.00–158.00	771	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	156.20/cwt	138.00–158.00	820	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	541	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	730	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	548	161.50/cwt	161.50–161.50	885	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	555	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	805	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	147.73/cwt	146.00–153.00	855	53
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	623	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	860	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	625	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	756	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	638	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	912	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	657	142.58/cwt	137.00–143.00	937	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	664	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	920	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	672	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	948	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	710	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	980	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	711	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	956	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	744	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	982	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	780	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	959	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	850	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,105	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	986	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,203	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	1,160	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,195	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	325	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	449	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	340	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	479	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	355	139.20/cwt	128.00–141.00	494	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	387	131.39/cwt	129.00–132.00	508	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	422	136.57/cwt	125.00–139.00	576	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	431	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	603	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	450	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	531	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	480	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	691	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	492	129.80/cwt	128.00–133.00	639	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	498	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	672	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	530	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	631	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	545	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	649	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	561	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	718	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	588	127.75/cwt	127.75–127.75	751	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	594	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	737	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	606	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	770	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	628	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	801	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	685	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	884	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	740	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	858	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	754	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	927	11
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	322	153.76/cwt	141.00–155.00	495	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	325	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	494	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	375	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	619	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	389	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	634	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	425	164.98/cwt	155.00–169.00	701	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	426	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	665	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	435	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	570	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	470	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	635	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	492	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	743	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	519	138.63/cwt	135.00–141.00	719	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	568	143.20/cwt	138.00–144.00	813	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	615	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	640	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	655	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	884	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	691	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	760	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	796	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	852	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 Oct 9, 2021

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

Receipts 602Last week 475Year ago 502

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 319, Heifers 191, Bulls 92)

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
9	—	711	134.50	134.50
12	—	548	161.50	161.50
31	—	664	138.50	138.50
3	—	625	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	672	141.00	141.00
4	—	986	122.00	122.00
15	—	744	132.00	132.00
3	—	1,160	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	525	138.00–158.00	156.20
14	—	657	137.00–143.00	142.58
15	—	638	143.00	143.00
53	—	579	146.00–153.00	147.73
1	—	850	130.00	130.00
26	—	481	155.00–166.50	163.44
1	—	710	138.00	138.00
7	—	373	159.00–168.00	165.45
1	—	320	162.50	162.50
8	—	433	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	388	150.00–168.00	165.42
7	—	555	145.00	145.00
14	—	493	145.00–158.00	156.40
1	—	780	123.00	123.00
2	—	307	160.00	160.00
10	—	422	162.00	162.00
5	—	623	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	541	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	685	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	431	140.00	140.00
13	—	498	135.00	135.00
1	—	545	119.00	119.00
8	—	325	138.00	138.00
7	—	588	127.75	127.75
10	—	355	128.00–141.00	139.20
1	—	740	116.00	116.00
11	—	754	123.00	123.00
4	—	628	127.50	127.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	480	144.00	144.00
8	—	606	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	594	124.00	124.00
9	—	450	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	141.00	141.00
5	—	387	129.00–132.00	131.39
39	—	492	128.00–133.00	129.80
15	—	561	128.00	128.00
2	—	530	119.00	119.00
12	—	422	125.00–139.00	136.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	322	141.00–155.00	153.76
8	—	492	151.00	151.00
7	—	425	155.00–169.00	164.98
3	—	796	107.00	107.00
2	—	655	135.00	135.00
2	—	375	165.00	165.00
15	—	568	138.00–144.00	143.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	426	156.00	156.00
1	—	470	135.00	135.00
6	—	691	110.00	110.00
7	—	389	163.00	163.00
7	—	325	152.00	152.00
8	—	519	135.00–141.00	138.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	615	104.00	104.00
6	—	435	131.00	131.00

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.