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Shenandoah Valley Livestock

Name: Shenandoah Valley Livestock livestock auction prices — 2023-01-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-21

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Sat, Jan 21

● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2169

← Jan 7Jan 21Feb 4 →

Receipts

371 head

▼ 336 vs last sale 707▼ 64 vs year ago 435 · −14.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 77, Heifers, 139, Bulls 155)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $167.92/cwt on 155 head.

Average price

$167.92

155 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$931

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$247

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

$27.39/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.96

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	544	172.95	940	33
Medium and Large 2	574	170.24	977	72
Medium and Large 1-2	546	164.72	900	41
Medium and Large 3	476	145.56	693	9thin

One grade step is worth $27.39/cwt here — about $247 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 sale155 hd

167.92

—

VA average8 barns · 869 hd

173.89

−5.96

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

Every lot

59 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 1	350	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	770	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	405	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	851	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	438	179.31/cwt	170.00–197.50	785	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	445	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	948	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	476	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,004	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	488	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	878	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	496	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	987	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	500	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	875	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	534	211.31/cwt	185.00–215.00	1,128	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	573	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,117	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,093	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	590	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,092	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	615	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,101	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	655	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,146	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	657	167.10/cwt	158.00–169.00	1,098	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	670	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,099	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	725	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,182	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	751	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,179	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	830	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,162	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	871	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,324	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	305	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	488	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	341	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	494	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	360	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	587	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	397	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	615	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	424	164.37/cwt	154.00–167.00	697	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	440	158.33/cwt	155.00–160.00	697	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	478	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	760	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	480	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	802	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	491	159.75/cwt	140.00–163.00	784	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	545	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	785	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	557	152.24/cwt	139.00–154.00	848	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	573	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	911	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	904	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	628	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	917	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	636	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	852	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	148.19/cwt	146.00–149.00	978	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	725	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,088	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,052	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	815	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,223	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	855	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,017	9
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	325	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	618	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	337	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	590	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	404	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	606	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	435	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	874	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	435	184.20/cwt	177.50–187.50	801	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	448	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	753	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	489	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	856	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	492	175.75/cwt	175.00–177.50	865	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	499	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	878	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	512	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	773	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	551	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	992	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	557	177.79/cwt	177.50–178.00	990	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	565	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	994	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	566	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	792	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	645	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,006	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	646	164.07/cwt	142.00–168.50	1,060	18
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	654	163.11/cwt	144.00–168.00	1,067	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	979	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	759	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,047	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 Jan 21, 2023

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

Receipts 371Last week 707Year ago 435

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 77, Heifers, 139, Bulls 155)

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
1	—	670	164.00	164.00
1	—	500	175.00	175.00
3	—	438	170.00–197.50	179.31
3	—	573	195.00	195.00
3	—	488	180.00	180.00
1	—	830	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	445	213.00	213.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	185.00	185.00
4	—	476	211.00	211.00
6	—	615	179.00	179.00
1	—	871	152.00	152.00
9	—	725	163.00	163.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	655	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	496	199.00	199.00
8	—	534	185.00–215.00	211.31
1	—	350	220.00	220.00
6	—	657	158.00–169.00	167.10
3	—	405	210.00	210.00
5	—	751	157.00	157.00
1	—	575	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	491	140.00–163.00	159.75
1	—	305	160.00	160.00
1	—	545	144.00	144.00
3	—	440	155.00–160.00	158.33
15	—	660	146.00–149.00	148.19
14	—	576	157.00	157.00
1	—	815	150.00	150.00
2	—	397	155.00	155.00
3	—	765	137.50	137.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	573	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	478	159.00	159.00
3	—	636	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	628	146.00	146.00
6	—	360	163.00	163.00
17	—	557	139.00–154.00	152.24
3	—	341	145.00	145.00
5	—	424	154.00–167.00	164.37
18	—	480	167.00	167.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	855	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	725	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	654	144.00–168.00	163.11
10	—	492	175.00–177.50	175.75
7	—	551	180.00	180.00
3	—	435	177.50–187.50	184.20
2	—	337	175.00	175.00
1	—	645	156.00	156.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	448	168.00	168.00
12	—	557	177.50–178.00	177.79
8	—	750	130.50	130.50
6	—	499	176.00	176.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	325	190.00	190.00
8	—	435	201.00	201.00
12	—	489	175.00	175.00
19	—	565	176.00	176.00
10	—	759	138.00	138.00
2	—	512	151.00	151.00
18	—	646	142.00–168.50	164.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	566	140.00	140.00
5	—	404	150.00	150.00

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.