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Shenandoah Valley Livestock

Name: Shenandoah Valley Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-11-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-20

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Sat, Nov 20

● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2169

← Nov 6Nov 20Dec 4 →

Receipts

469 head

▼ 49 vs last sale 518▲ 70 vs year ago 399 · +17.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 145, Heifers 228, Bulls 96)

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 $124.13/cwt on 228 head.

Average price

$124.13

228 head · 549 lb average

Value per head Derived

$681

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$51

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

$7.34/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.90

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	504	125.00	630	82
Medium and Large 1	548	124.70	683	91
Medium and Large 1-2	665	123.45	821	40
Medium and Large 3	493	117.67	580	15thin

One grade step is worth $7.34/cwt here — about $51 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 sale228 hd

124.13

—

VA average11 barns · 1,969 hd

118.22

+5.90

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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	310	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	468	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	385	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	616	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	415	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	560	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	688	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3Value Added	465	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	512	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	503	130.05/cwt	106.00–135.00	654	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	505	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	788	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	558	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	815	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	162.69/cwt	160.00–165.50	931	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	576	136.93/cwt	124.00–145.00	789	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	597	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	812	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	637	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	895	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	647	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	873	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	665	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	934	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	669	133.00/cwt	127.00–134.00	890	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	675	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	884	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	777	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	1,045	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	850	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,114	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	875	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,155	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	918	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,175	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	328	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	403	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	330	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	409	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	374	133.09/cwt	124.00–135.00	498	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	394	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	520	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	422	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	506	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	424	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	558	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	441	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	556	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3Value Added	472	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	543	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	484	127.19/cwt	117.00–128.00	616	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	491	123.38/cwt	120.00–124.00	606	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	620	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	537	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	725	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	540	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	648	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	544	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	718	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	552	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	742	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	557	125.75/cwt	125.75–125.75	700	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	561	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	687	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	600	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	666	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	603	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	784	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	652	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	766	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	670	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	797	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	677	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	785	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	735	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	757	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	766	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	873	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	818	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	892	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	894	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	939	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	327	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	481	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	333	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	503	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	377	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	535	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	395	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	482	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	429	130.91/cwt	118.00–134.00	562	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	446	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	593	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	475	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	575	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	485	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	718	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	504	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	630	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	511	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	685	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	559	133.37/cwt	109.00–137.00	746	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	569	132.83/cwt	111.00–135.00	756	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	661	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	846	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	678	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	793	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	740	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	844	2

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 Nov 20, 2021

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

Receipts 469Last week 518Year ago 399

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 145, Heifers 228, Bulls 96)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	441	126.00	126.00
4	—	818	109.00	109.00
15	—	677	116.00	116.00
27	—	557	125.75	125.75
27	—	484	117.00–128.00	127.19
2	—	330	124.00	124.00
8	—	544	132.00	132.00
5	—	394	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	537	135.00	135.00
6	—	894	105.00	105.00
6	—	766	114.00	114.00
6	—	670	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	552	134.50	134.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	735	103.00	103.00
1	—	600	111.00	111.00
21	—	561	122.50	122.50
6	—	374	124.00–135.00	133.09
2	—	525	118.00	118.00
6	—	652	117.50	117.50
19	—	491	120.00–124.00	123.38
3	—	328	123.00	123.00
17	—	424	131.50	131.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	472	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	540	120.00	120.00
2	—	422	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	603	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	430	160.00	160.00
2	—	875	132.00	132.00
11	—	647	135.00	135.00
15	—	505	156.00	156.00
7	—	669	127.00–134.00	133.00
20	—	572	160.00–165.50	162.69
6	—	385	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	135.00	135.00
6	—	503	106.00–135.00	130.05
2	—	597	136.00	136.00
1	—	310	151.00	151.00
1	—	675	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	850	131.00	131.00
3	—	558	146.00	146.00
21	—	777	134.50	134.50
3	—	918	128.00	128.00
11	—	637	140.50	140.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	665	140.50	140.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	576	124.00–145.00	136.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	465	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	661	128.00	128.00
5	—	429	118.00–134.00	130.91
4	—	485	148.00	148.00
3	—	333	151.00	151.00
2	—	740	114.00	114.00
1	—	395	122.00	122.00
19	—	569	111.00–135.00	132.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	377	142.00	142.00
10	—	504	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	475	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	678	117.00	117.00
3	—	446	133.00	133.00
10	—	511	134.00	134.00
8	—	559	109.00–137.00	133.37
7	—	327	147.00	147.00

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.