Sale reports / Virginia / Shenandoah Valley Livestock / 2022-10-22

Shenandoah Valley Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Sat, Oct 22
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2169
Receipts
664 head
▲ 34 vs last sale 630▲ 48 vs year ago 616 · +7.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 222, Heifers 294, Bulls 148)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.28/cwt on 292 head.
Average price
$134.28
292 head · 552 lb average
Value per head Derived
$741
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$52
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$9.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.90
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2487138.0867387
Medium and Large 1567133.34756162
Medium and Large 1-2696131.1291329
Medium and Large 3484128.1462014thin
One grade step is worth $9.94/cwt here — about $52 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 sale292 hd
134.28
—
VA average11 barns · 2,584 hd
135.18
−0.90
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2330145.00/cwt145.00–145.004792
Steers—Medium and Large 1345150.00/cwt150.00–150.005181
Steers—Medium and Large 1380150.00/cwt150.00–150.005701
Steers—Medium and Large 2397154.00/cwt154.00–154.006112
Steers—Medium and Large 1423195.74/cwt192.00–200.0082823
Steers—Medium and Large 2432190.00/cwt190.00–190.008215
Steers—Medium and Large 1488189.00/cwt189.00–189.0092217
Steers—Medium and Large 2500169.50/cwt169.50–169.5084812
Steers—Medium and Large 2571162.50/cwt162.50–162.5092813
Steers—Medium and Large 1583168.36/cwt158.00–170.0098242
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2596167.00/cwt167.00–167.0099510
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added632154.00/cwt154.00–154.009737
Steers—Medium and Large 1636159.16/cwt158.00–161.001,01220
Steers—Medium and Large 2650131.00/cwt131.00–131.008521
Steers—Medium and Large 1672155.13/cwt135.00–158.001,04216
Steers—Medium and Large 1726139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,00915
Steers—Medium and Large 2733135.50/cwt135.50–135.509934
Steers—Medium and Large 3Value Added753146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,0993
Steers—Medium and Large 1830146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,2121
Steers—Medium and Large 1867131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,1362
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added913137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,25112
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added1,042116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,2095
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added1,196124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,4837
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2335132.00/cwt132.00–132.004423
Heifers—Medium and Large 2372149.75/cwt146.00–151.0055716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1382147.00/cwt147.00–147.005624
Heifers—Medium and Large 2427154.00/cwt154.00–154.006587
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428151.00/cwt151.00–151.006468
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2452139.50/cwt139.50–139.506315
Heifers—Medium and Large 3459133.00/cwt133.00–133.0061010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1488138.83/cwt132.00–140.0067745
Heifers—Medium and Large 2491137.28/cwt136.00–143.0067431
Heifers—Medium and Large 1511123.50/cwt122.00–125.0063112
Heifers—Medium and Large 2526123.54/cwt121.00–129.006509
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added544139.00/cwt139.00–139.007567
Heifers—Medium and Large 3547116.00/cwt116.00–116.006354
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572133.89/cwt132.00–134.0076637
Heifers—Medium and Large 2580131.97/cwt128.00–132.5076517
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2617130.50/cwt130.50–130.508056
Heifers—Medium and Large 1643125.33/cwt125.00–134.0080626
Heifers—Medium and Large 2657133.00/cwt133.00–133.008744
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665122.00/cwt122.00–122.008114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1745126.50/cwt126.50–126.5094215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added790129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,01918
Heifers—Medium and Large 1816126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,0284
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2320140.00/cwt140.00–140.004483
Bulls—Medium and Large 1326138.00/cwt138.00–138.004504
Bulls—Medium and Large 1371144.95/cwt135.00–152.505384
Bulls—Medium and Large 2397160.00/cwt160.00–160.006352
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423152.00/cwt152.00–152.0064313
Bulls—Medium and Large 1435164.99/cwt162.00–166.007184
Bulls—Medium and Large 1472141.49/cwt131.00–164.006683
Bulls—Medium and Large 2498130.00/cwt130.00–130.0064721
Bulls—Medium and Large 1524150.26/cwt136.00–158.0078720
Bulls—Medium and Large 2535125.00/cwt125.00–125.006691
Bulls—Medium and Large 2556131.50/cwt131.50–131.5073117
Bulls—Medium and Large 1566151.39/cwt134.00–156.0085725
Bulls—Medium and Large 2633129.00/cwt129.00–129.008173
Bulls—Medium and Large 1644131.76/cwt121.00–134.0084917
Bulls—Medium and Large 1650125.00/cwt125.00–125.008131
Bulls—Medium and Large 1787122.00/cwt122.00–122.009607
Bulls—Medium and Large 2830100.00/cwt100.00–100.008301

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.