Sale reports / Virginia / Shenandoah Valley Livestock / 2023-06-03

Shenandoah Valley Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Sat, Jun 3
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2169
Receipts
456 head
▼ 49 vs last sale 505▼ 48 vs year ago 504 · −9.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 142, Heifers 229, Bulls 85)

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 $217.99/cwt on 229 head.
Average price
$217.99
229 head · 560 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,221
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$209
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 1
$29.33/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.79
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3443238.001,05417thin
Medium and Large 2477226.451,07974
Medium and Large 1-2650215.951,40444
Medium and Large 1605208.671,26394
One grade step is worth $29.33/cwt here — about −$209 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 sale229 hd
217.99
—
VA average8 barns · 1,122 hd
214.20
+3.79
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

56 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2331235.00/cwt235.00–235.007783
Steers—Medium and Large 2360274.00/cwt274.00–274.009862
Steers—Medium and Large 1390272.50/cwt272.50–272.501,0632
Steers—Medium and Large 1417270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,1262
Steers—Medium and Large 2423227.49/cwt225.00–230.009622
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added470180.00/cwt180.00–180.008463
Steers—Medium and Large 1496252.00/cwt252.00–252.001,25013
Steers—Medium and Large 1506256.00/cwt256.00–256.001,29514
Steers—Medium and Large 2517221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,1432
Steers—Medium and Large 1571233.01/cwt209.00–234.001,33026
Steers—Medium and Large 2582214.28/cwt195.00–224.001,24718
Steers—Medium and Large 1640218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,3956
Steers—Medium and Large 1656218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,43011
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added657227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,4914
Steers—Medium and Large 2660190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2542
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added674210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,4157
Steers—Medium and Large 2705185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,3041
Steers—Medium and Large 1725205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,4866
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added746211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,5747
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added898197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,76911
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2335197.50/cwt197.50–197.506621
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added360160.00/cwt160.00–160.005762
Heifers—Medium and Large 1366231.04/cwt217.50–237.508463
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375243.58/cwt240.00–245.0091314
Heifers—Medium and Large 3400238.00/cwt238.00–238.009529
Heifers—Medium and Large 2426233.11/cwt221.00–236.009935
Heifers—Medium and Large 1436230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,0035
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added452164.00/cwt164.00–164.007414
Heifers—Medium and Large 2486229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,11324
Heifers—Medium and Large 3491238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,1698
Heifers—Medium and Large 1491220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,08017
Heifers—Medium and Large 2534228.00/cwt216.00–230.001,2187
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added549240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,31814
Heifers—Medium and Large 2554234.32/cwt230.00–240.001,29814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565214.65/cwt199.00–218.001,21327
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,3124
Heifers—Medium and Large 2623212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,3213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1647200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,29422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added672212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,42515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added752189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,4218
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added758198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,50112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1800172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,3761
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added841178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,4973
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added842184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,5497
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2335253.00/cwt253.00–253.008488
Bulls—Medium and Large 1390241.00/cwt241.00–241.009403
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425211.08/cwt172.50–225.0089712
Bulls—Medium and Large 2429219.38/cwt217.50–230.009417
Bulls—Medium and Large 2492220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,08222
Bulls—Medium and Large 1495215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,0644
Bulls—Medium and Large 2571209.98/cwt205.00–213.001,19911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1577222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,2844
Bulls—Medium and Large 2618188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,1623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1626200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,2524
Bulls—Medium and Large 1661197.35/cwt163.00–206.001,3045
Bulls—Medium and Large 1730169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,2342

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.