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Shenandoah Valley Livestock

Name: Shenandoah Valley Livestock livestock auction prices — 2026-11-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-11-07

Feeder Cattle · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Sat, Nov 7

● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2169

← Oct 31Nov 7latest

Receipts

616 head

▼ 38 vs last sale 654▲ 616 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 216, Heifers 257, Bulls 143)

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $330.78/cwt on 77 head, down $0.81 from the prior sale. That ranks 5 of 20 comparable sales and sits −31.72 against this barn's trailing median of $362.51.

Average price

$330.78

▼ 0.81 vs prior sale

77 head · 561 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,855

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$99

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

$5.08/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.44

vs VA average

−29.97 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	538	333.75	1,797	32
Medium and Large 1	577	328.67	1,895	45

One grade step is worth $5.08/cwt here — about −$99 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale77 hd

330.78

—

VA average9 barns · 446 hd

319.35

+11.44

National average188 barns · 20,277 hd

360.75

−29.97

This barn, trailing median20 sales

362.51

−31.72

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

20 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $388.79, low $307.53, median $362.51 across 20 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

53 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	310	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,163	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,203	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	358	407.21/cwt	395.00–430.00	1,458	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	389	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,575	6
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	423	431.37/cwt	402.50–437.50	1,825	6
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	428	417.50/cwt	417.50–417.50	1,787	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	450	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,688	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	476	426.39/cwt	400.00–450.00	2,030	31
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	539	400.44/cwt	320.00–408.00	2,158	31
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	540	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	1,796	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	572	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,931	11
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	583	382.07/cwt	335.00–384.00	2,227	48
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	621	331.77/cwt	320.00–337.50	2,060	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	657	336.56/cwt	301.00–340.00	2,211	29
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	669	300.28/cwt	270.00–310.00	2,009	4
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	721	330.81/cwt	301.00–337.00	2,385	31
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	740	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,924	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	757	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	2,279	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	328	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,197	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	332	356.50/cwt	315.00–362.50	1,184	8
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	374	377.47/cwt	360.00–379.00	1,412	12
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	383	371.00/cwt	371.00–371.00	1,421	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	427	351.89/cwt	345.00–354.00	1,503	28
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	343.00/cwt	343.00–343.00	1,475	8
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	487	338.00/cwt	338.00–338.00	1,646	13
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	495	343.81/cwt	321.00–345.00	1,702	38
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	495	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	767	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	505	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,768	19
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	330.00/cwt	310.00–340.00	1,700	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	581	328.58/cwt	300.00–330.00	1,909	42
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	587	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,820	13
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	610	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	1,845	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	670	303.91/cwt	286.00–320.00	2,036	44
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	691	253.37/cwt	222.50–261.00	1,751	5
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	752	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,812	7
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	850	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,125	2
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	937	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	2,366	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	266	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	878	6
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	323	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,389	3
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	338	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,437	5
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,672	9
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	385	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,694	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	408	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,652	5
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	432	418.12/cwt	395.00–425.00	1,806	17
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	488	388.60/cwt	312.50–396.00	1,896	23
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	493	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,701	7
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	505	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,641	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	562	300.55/cwt	300.00–302.50	1,689	9
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	574	344.04/cwt	320.00–345.00	1,975	27
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 3	625	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,375	3
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	656	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,689	7
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	666	293.19/cwt	270.00–300.00	1,953	9
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	741	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	2,056	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 Nov 7, 2026

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

Receipts 616Last week 654Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 216, Heifers 257, Bulls 143)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	250–300	266	330.00	330.00
5	300–350	338	425.00	425.00
9	350–400	380	440.00	440.00
17	400–450	432	395.00–425.00	418.12
23	450–500	488	312.50–396.00	388.60
27	550–600	574	320.00–345.00	344.04
9	650–700	666	270.00–300.00	293.19
10	700–750	741	277.50	277.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	323	430.00	430.00
2	350–400	385	440.00	440.00
5	400–450	408	405.00	405.00
7	450–500	493	345.00	345.00
1	500–550	505	325.00	325.00
9	550–600	562	300.00–302.50	300.55
7	650–700	656	257.50	257.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	600–650	625	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	300–350	332	315.00–362.50	356.50
12	350–400	374	360.00–379.00	377.47
28	400–450	427	345.00–354.00	351.89
38	450–500	495	321.00–345.00	343.81
3	500–550	515	310.00–340.00	330.00
42	550–600	581	300.00–330.00	328.58
3	600–650	610	302.50	302.50
44	650–700	670	286.00–320.00	303.91
7	750–800	752	241.00	241.00
2	850–900	850	250.00	250.00
2	900–950	937	252.50	252.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	328	365.00	365.00
5	350–400	383	371.00	371.00
8	400–450	430	343.00	343.00
13	450–500	487	338.00	338.00
19	500–550	505	350.00	350.00
13	550–600	587	310.00	310.00
5	650–700	691	222.50–261.00	253.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	495	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	370.00	370.00
6	350–400	389	405.00	405.00
6	400–450	423	402.50–437.50	431.37
31	450–500	476	400.00–450.00	426.39
31	500–550	539	320.00–408.00	400.44
48	550–600	583	335.00–384.00	382.07
3	600–650	621	320.00–337.50	331.77
29	650–700	657	301.00–340.00	336.56
31	700–750	721	301.00–337.00	330.81
4	750–800	757	301.00	301.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	310	375.00	375.00
3	350–400	358	395.00–430.00	407.21
3	400–450	428	417.50	417.50
1	450–500	450	375.00	375.00
2	500–550	540	332.50	332.50
11	550–600	572	337.50	337.50
4	650–700	669	270.00–310.00	300.28
1	700–750	740	260.00	260.00

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.