Sale reports / Virginia / Shenandoah Valley Livestock / 2022-08-20

Shenandoah Valley Livestock

Name: Shenandoah Valley Livestock livestock auction prices — 2022-08-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-20

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Sat, Aug 20

● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2169

← Aug 6Aug 20Sep 10 →

Receipts

211 head

▼ 292 vs last sale 503▼ 199 vs year ago 410 · −48.5%

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 54, Heifers 99, Bulls 58)

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 $158.09/cwt on 99 head.

Average price

$158.09

99 head · 532 lb average

Value per head Derived

$842

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$61

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

$1.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.11

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	592	158.80	939	15thin
Medium and Large 2	501	158.14	792	53
Medium and Large 1	558	157.65	879	31

One grade step is worth $1.15/cwt here — about $61 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 sale99 hd

158.09

—

VA average10 barns · 1,201 hd

153.98

+4.11

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

Every lot

48 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	325	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	683	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	188.50/cwt	188.50–188.50	707	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	773	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	387	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	832	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	876	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	433	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	747	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	926	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	490	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	882	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	540	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,013	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	555	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	985	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	566	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	996	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	647	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,139	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	650	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,086	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	676	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,136	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	705	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,206	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	708	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	984	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	740	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,214	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	753	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,250	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	319	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	510	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	611	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	390	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	585	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	426	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	703	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	427	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	651	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	754	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	478	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	753	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	493	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	794	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	517	168.50/cwt	168.50–168.50	871	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	891	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	586	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	894	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	592	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	983	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	647	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,003	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	647	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	964	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	672	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,062	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	713	141.51/cwt	141.00–142.00	1,009	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	840	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,134	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	336	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	702	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	365	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	770	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	390	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	878	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	412	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	873	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	435	183.33/cwt	180.00–185.00	797	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	481	173.95/cwt	167.50–175.00	837	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	486	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	851	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	583	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	962	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	588	163.44/cwt	143.00–166.00	961	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	635	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	997	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	635	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	997	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	730	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	971	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	755	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,133	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 Aug 20, 2022

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

Receipts 211Last week 503Year ago 410

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 54, Heifers 99, Bulls 58)

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
5	—	490	180.00	180.00
3	—	433	172.50	172.50
1	—	650	167.00	167.00
1	—	375	188.50	188.50
2	—	555	177.50	177.50
1	—	740	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	708	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	705	171.00	171.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	647	176.00	176.00
1	—	540	187.50	187.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	377	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	753	166.00	166.00
2	—	387	215.00	215.00
5	—	475	195.00	195.00
1	—	325	210.00	210.00
5	—	425	206.00	206.00
4	—	676	168.00	168.00
4	—	566	176.00	176.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	390	225.00	225.00
4	—	635	157.00	157.00
4	—	486	175.00	175.00
3	—	755	150.00	150.00
3	—	336	209.00	209.00
1	—	730	133.00	133.00
9	—	588	143.00–166.00	163.44
7	—	412	212.00	212.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	635	157.00	157.00
3	—	435	180.00–185.00	183.33
7	—	481	167.50–175.00	173.95
8	—	583	165.00	165.00
1	—	365	211.00	211.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	150.00	150.00
1	—	840	135.00	135.00
2	—	713	141.00–142.00	141.51
4	—	647	155.00	155.00
5	—	426	165.00	165.00
6	—	493	161.00	161.00
8	—	573	155.50	155.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	592	166.00	166.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	478	157.50	157.50
2	—	427	152.50	152.50
4	—	370	165.00	165.00
6	—	319	160.00	160.00
6	—	647	149.00	149.00
12	—	586	152.50	152.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	471	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	672	158.00	158.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	517	168.50	168.50

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.