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Shenandoah Valley Livestock

Name: Shenandoah Valley Livestock livestock auction prices — 2022-10-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-01

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Sat, Oct 1

● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2169

← Sep 24Oct 1Oct 8 →

Receipts

440 head

▼ 132 vs last sale 572▼ 35 vs year ago 475 · −7.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 181, Heifers 203, Bulls 56)

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 $139.39/cwt on 203 head.

Average price

$139.39

203 head · 563 lb average

Value per head Derived

$785

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$99

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$9.36/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.68

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	578	143.11	827	28
Medium and Large 2-3	594	141.56	841	16thin
Medium and Large 1	569	141.48	805	90
Medium and Large 2	542	135.22	732	43
Medium and Large 3	544	133.75	728	26

One grade step is worth $9.36/cwt here — about $99 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 sale203 hd

139.39

—

VA average7 barns · 1,643 hd

143.07

−3.68

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

Every lot

62 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	382	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	592	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	440	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	766	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	445	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	739	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	490	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	774	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	495	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	792	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	507	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	887	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	510	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	913	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	513	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	867	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	561	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	942	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	573	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	917	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	165.63/cwt	165.00–166.00	951	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	577	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	929	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,038	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	626	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,058	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3Value Added	632	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,036	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	649	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,064	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	650	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,034	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	653	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,104	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	680	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	959	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	727	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,170	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	733	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,217	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	741	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,200	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	758	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,251	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	874	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,328	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	913	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,223	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	950	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,425	12
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	332	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	415	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	381	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	556	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	387	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	581	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	428	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	574	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	430	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	585	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	438	138.63/cwt	131.00–140.00	607	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	451	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	643	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	496	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	732	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	503	135.80/cwt	131.00–136.50	683	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	541	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	701	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	544	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	734	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	560	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	739	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	801	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	822	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	572	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	812	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3Value Added	594	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	808	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	624	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	908	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	636	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	852	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	645	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	922	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	648	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	836	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	679	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,012	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	712	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	997	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	870	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	756	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	937	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	931	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,303	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	345	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	656	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	352	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	528	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	440	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	748	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	441	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	662	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	478	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	798	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	496	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	739	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	544	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	868	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	914	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	579	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	921	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	658	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,026	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	662	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,013	10

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 1, 2022

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

Receipts 440Last week 572Year ago 475

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 181, Heifers 203, Bulls 56)

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
6	—	490	158.00	158.00
18	—	741	162.00	162.00
6	—	513	169.00	169.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	510	179.00	179.00
8	—	625	166.00	166.00
5	—	561	168.00	168.00
2	—	727	161.00	161.00
2	—	440	174.00	174.00
1	—	650	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	574	165.00–166.00	165.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	680	141.00	141.00
7	—	573	160.00	160.00
3	—	445	166.00	166.00
2	—	382	155.00	155.00
1	—	495	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	758	165.00	165.00
8	—	913	134.00	134.00
18	—	649	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	874	152.00	152.00
2	—	507	175.00	175.00
4	—	653	169.00	169.00
12	—	950	150.00	150.00
9	—	626	169.00	169.00
5	—	733	166.00	166.00
5	—	577	161.00	161.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	632	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	931	140.00	140.00
4	—	451	142.50	142.50
12	—	712	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	636	134.00	134.00
10	—	381	146.00	146.00
4	—	428	134.00	134.00
8	—	503	131.00–136.50	135.80
6	—	560	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	438	131.00–140.00	138.63
5	—	332	125.00	125.00
7	—	387	150.00	150.00
4	—	648	129.00	129.00
17	—	496	147.50	147.50
7	—	679	149.00	149.00
20	—	562	142.50	142.50
3	—	725	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	430	136.00	136.00
9	—	541	129.50	129.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	544	135.00	135.00
10	—	624	145.50	145.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	563	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	572	142.00	142.00
3	—	645	143.00	143.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	594	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	756	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	496	149.00	149.00
1	—	345	190.00	190.00
9	—	544	159.50	159.50
2	—	352	150.00	150.00
10	—	662	153.00	153.00
4	—	441	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	579	159.00	159.00
3	—	658	156.00	156.00
3	—	478	167.00	167.00
3	—	440	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	571	160.00	160.00

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.