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Shenandoah Valley Livestock

Name: Shenandoah Valley Livestock livestock auction prices — 2025-06-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-06-07

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Sat, Jun 7

● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2169

← May 17Jun 7Jun 21 →

Receipts

456 head

▲ 144 vs last sale 312▲ 456 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 180, Heifers 172, Bulls 104)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $384.47/cwt on 66 head. That ranks 5 of 16 comparable sales and sits −61.42 against this barn's trailing median of $445.89.

Average price

$384.47

66 head · 571 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,194

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$170

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

$0.18/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+17.18

vs VA average

+5.89 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	532	384.62	2,047	9thin
Medium and Large 1	577	384.45	2,217	57

One grade step is worth $0.18/cwt here — about −$170 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale66 hd

384.47

—

VA average8 barns · 776 hd

367.29

+17.18

National average158 barns · 13,435 hd

378.58

+5.89

This barn, trailing median16 sales

445.89

−61.42

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

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

16 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $476.94, low $360.43, median $445.89 across 16 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

57 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	358	444.00/cwt	444.00–444.00	1,590	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	368	428.62/cwt	420.00–430.00	1,577	7
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	413	416.87/cwt	395.00–439.00	1,722	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	433	427.50/cwt	427.50–427.50	1,851	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	465	387.50/cwt	387.50–387.50	1,802	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Value Added	482	412.50/cwt	412.50–412.50	1,988	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	496	411.00/cwt	411.00–411.00	2,039	28
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,957	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	531	386.23/cwt	380.00–395.00	2,051	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2Value Added	537	379.00/cwt	379.00–379.00	2,035	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	577	383.58/cwt	382.00–384.00	2,213	44
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Value Added	581	388.00/cwt	388.00–388.00	2,254	12
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Value Added	623	356.00/cwt	356.00–356.00	2,218	7
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	642	338.76/cwt	326.00–343.00	2,175	4
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2Value Added	654	349.00/cwt	349.00–349.00	2,282	13
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Value Added	698	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	2,282	3
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Value Added	718	317.83/cwt	316.00–320.00	2,282	15
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	745	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,123	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2Value Added	786	318.00/cwt	318.00–318.00	2,499	15
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	786	279.00/cwt	279.00–279.00	2,193	4
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1Value Added	908	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,633	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	316	417.50/cwt	417.50–417.50	1,319	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	375	411.06/cwt	392.50–413.00	1,541	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,519	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	422	380.46/cwt	367.50–383.00	1,606	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	432	388.00/cwt	388.00–388.00	1,676	11
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	477	355.95/cwt	350.00–359.00	1,698	12
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Value Added	486	364.00/cwt	364.00–364.00	1,769	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	488	364.24/cwt	341.00–365.00	1,777	30
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	497	376.00/cwt	376.00–376.00	1,869	12
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	545	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,771	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	554	339.00/cwt	339.00–339.00	1,878	10
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	564	334.00/cwt	334.00–334.00	1,884	27
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Value Added	590	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,947	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	645	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	1,987	7
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	673	304.00/cwt	304.00–304.00	2,046	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	678	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,068	6
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	703	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	2,172	5
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	734	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	2,136	5
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	785	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,198	3
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	845	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	2,303	1
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1Value Added	875	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	2,284	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	310	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	1,124	3
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	315	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,355	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	371	416.13/cwt	380.00–429.00	1,544	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	386	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,660	8
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	422	420.60/cwt	340.00–439.00	1,775	13
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	436	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,744	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	492	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,943	11
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	495	393.46/cwt	380.00–394.00	1,948	24
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	500	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,350	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	535	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,739	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	575	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	1,788	7
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	576	349.07/cwt	325.00–351.00	2,011	13
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	618	312.86/cwt	287.50–325.00	1,933	3
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	655	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	2,142	6
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	789	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	2,383	5

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 Jun 7, 2025

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

Receipts 456Last week 312Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 180, Heifers 172, Bulls 104)

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
7	350–400	368	420.00–430.00	428.62
2	400–450	413	395.00–439.00	416.87
1	450–500	465	387.50	387.50
7	500–550	531	380.00–395.00	386.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	358	444.00	444.00
3	400–450	433	427.50	427.50
28	450–500	496	411.00	411.00
1	500–550	515	380.00	380.00
44	550–600	577	382.00–384.00	383.58
4	600–650	642	326.00–343.00	338.76
1	700–750	745	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	750–800	786	279.00	279.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	482	412.50	412.50
12	550–600	581	388.00	388.00
7	600–650	623	356.00	356.00
3	650–700	698	327.00	327.00
15	700–750	718	316.00–320.00	317.83
5	900–950	908	290.00	290.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	537	379.00	379.00
13	650–700	654	349.00	349.00
15	750–800	786	318.00	318.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	315	430.00	430.00
4	350–400	371	380.00–429.00	416.13
13	400–450	422	340.00–439.00	420.60
24	450–500	495	380.00–394.00	393.46
1	500–550	535	325.00	325.00
13	550–600	576	325.00–351.00	349.07
6	650–700	655	327.00	327.00
5	750–800	789	302.00	302.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	310	362.50	362.50
8	350–400	386	430.00	430.00
4	400–450	436	400.00	400.00
11	450–500	492	395.00	395.00
7	550–600	575	311.00	311.00
3	600–650	618	287.50–325.00	312.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	500	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	316	417.50	417.50
10	350–400	375	392.50–413.00	411.06
11	400–450	432	388.00	388.00
30	450–500	488	341.00–365.00	364.24
3	500–550	545	325.00	325.00
27	550–600	564	334.00	334.00
7	600–650	645	308.00	308.00
5	700–750	703	309.00	309.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	450–500	497	376.00	376.00
6	650–700	678	305.00	305.00
3	750–800	785	280.00	280.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	486	364.00	364.00
2	550–600	590	330.00	330.00
3	850–900	875	261.00	261.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	375	405.00	405.00
6	400–450	422	367.50–383.00	380.46
12	450–500	477	350.00–359.00	355.95
10	550–600	554	339.00	339.00
3	650–700	673	304.00	304.00
5	700–750	734	291.00	291.00
1	800–850	845	272.50	272.50

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.