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Shenandoah Valley Livestock

Name: Shenandoah Valley Livestock livestock auction prices — 2022-04-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-02

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Sat, Apr 2

● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2169

← Mar 19Apr 2Apr 9 →

Receipts

639 head

▲ 97 vs last sale 542▲ 639 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 248, Heifers 304, Bulls 87)

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 $148.52/cwt on 304 head.

Average price

$148.52

304 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$806

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$26

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

$4.07/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.57

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	496	151.12	750	68
Medium and Large 1-2	597	148.82	889	97
Medium and Large 1	528	147.04	776	139

One grade step is worth $4.07/cwt here — about −$26 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 sale304 hd

148.52

—

VA average8 barns · 1,593 hd

142.95

+5.57

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

Every lot

66 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	342	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	693	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	760	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	391	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	739	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	809	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	445	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	734	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	458	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	852	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	185.73/cwt	178.00–191.00	886	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	489	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	949	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	500	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	895	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	518	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,010	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	983	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	524	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,064	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	535	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,043	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	555	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,049	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	566	185.14/cwt	159.00–189.00	1,048	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	575	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,098	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	586	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,090	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	592	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,054	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	631	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,066	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	635	166.35/cwt	140.00–170.50	1,056	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	635	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	889	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	669	169.52/cwt	165.00–173.50	1,134	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	690	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,097	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	721	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,118	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	153.24/cwt	147.00–154.00	1,116	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	770	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,163	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	831	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	1,201	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	856	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,181	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	336	152.97/cwt	150.00–155.00	514	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	348	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	550	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	386	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	612	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	388	155.23/cwt	140.00–159.00	602	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	425	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	650	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	154.41/cwt	139.00–163.00	664	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	478	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	760	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	487	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	755	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	492	157.75/cwt	157.75–157.75	776	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	683	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	554	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	861	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	567	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	851	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	148.45/cwt	131.00–150.00	849	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	623	146.43/cwt	145.00–148.00	912	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	635	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	800	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	636	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	865	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	659	133.45/cwt	126.00–135.00	879	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	838	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	745	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	924	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	780	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,014	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	816	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	849	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	870	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,035	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	347	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	659	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	347	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	625	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	378	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	699	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	380	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	703	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	416	165.31/cwt	164.00–167.00	688	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	432	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	782	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	482	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	882	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	508	163.90/cwt	142.50–167.00	833	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	510	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	842	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	560	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	994	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	580	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,073	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	605	148.74/cwt	147.50–150.00	900	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	615	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	941	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	655	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	917	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	665	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	931	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	756	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,043	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 Apr 2, 2022

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

Receipts 639Last week 542Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 248, Heifers 304, Bulls 87)

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 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	770	151.00	151.00
5	—	489	194.00	194.00
3	—	721	155.00	155.00
15	—	586	186.00	186.00
5	—	635	140.00	140.00
5	—	518	195.00	195.00
21	—	831	144.50	144.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	391	189.00	189.00
3	—	690	159.00	159.00
2	—	342	202.50	202.50
1	—	445	165.00	165.00
5	—	592	178.00	178.00
2	—	500	179.00	179.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	575	191.00	191.00
16	—	631	169.00	169.00
8	—	458	186.00	186.00
11	—	669	165.00–173.50	169.52
9	—	524	203.00	203.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	566	159.00–189.00	185.14
14	—	477	178.00–191.00	185.73
9	—	728	147.00–154.00	153.24
2	—	380	200.00	200.00
7	—	635	140.00–170.50	166.35
6	—	523	188.00	188.00
3	—	856	138.00	138.00
9	—	428	189.00	189.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	555	189.00	189.00
8	—	535	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	478	159.00	159.00
15	—	554	155.50	155.50
11	—	780	130.00	130.00
49	—	623	145.00–148.00	146.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	425	153.00	153.00
6	—	348	158.00	158.00
6	—	659	126.00–135.00	133.45
1	—	635	126.00	126.00
22	—	567	150.00	150.00
15	—	487	155.00	155.00
10	—	388	140.00–159.00	155.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	745	124.00	124.00
2	—	660	127.00	127.00
1	—	870	119.00	119.00
37	—	430	139.00–163.00	154.41
25	—	572	131.00–150.00	148.45
1	—	525	130.00	130.00
19	—	492	157.75	157.75
18	—	636	136.00	136.00
15	—	386	158.50	158.50
5	—	336	150.00–155.00	152.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	816	104.00	104.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	580	185.00	185.00
9	—	432	181.00	181.00
2	—	615	153.00	153.00
2	—	510	165.00	165.00
2	—	347	190.00	190.00
1	—	655	140.00	140.00
12	—	378	185.00	185.00
11	—	482	183.00	183.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	508	142.50–167.00	163.90
7	—	416	164.00–167.00	165.31
6	—	560	177.50	177.50
6	—	380	185.00	185.00
4	—	756	138.00	138.00
3	—	665	140.00	140.00
2	—	605	147.50–150.00	148.74
2	—	347	180.00	180.00

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.