Sale reports / Virginia / Virginia Livestock, LLC / 2021-02-16

Virginia Livestock, LLC

Feeder Cattle · Front Royal, Virginia · Tue, Feb 16
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2176
Receipts
51 head
▼ 294 vs last sale 345▲ 51 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 15, Heifers 29, Bulls 7)

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 $115.38/cwt on 29 head.
Average price
$115.38
29 head · 497 lb average
Value per head Derived
$573
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$432
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$12.22/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.26
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2557117.2265318thin
Medium and Large 1598115.676923thin
Medium and Large 2339112.003807thin
Medium and Large 3210105.002211thin
One grade step is worth $12.22/cwt here — about $432 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 sale29 hd
115.38
—
VA average7 barns · 278 hd
115.12
+0.26
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

17 lots · USDA AMS · Virginia Livestock LLC Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Front Royal, 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3255100.00/cwt100.00–100.002551
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2351150.00/cwt150.00–150.005275
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2425152.00/cwt152.00–152.006462
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2559151.00/cwt151.00–151.008446
Steers—Medium and Large 2605130.00/cwt130.00–130.007871
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3210105.00/cwt105.00–105.002211
Heifers—Medium and Large 2268109.00/cwt109.00–109.002922
Heifers—Medium and Large 2345106.00/cwt106.00–106.003661
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373115.00/cwt115.00–115.004294
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2459116.00/cwt116.00–116.005324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1485115.00/cwt115.00–115.005581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2575118.00/cwt118.00–118.0067912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2645115.00/cwt115.00–115.007422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added655116.00/cwt116.00–116.007602
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2470131.00/cwt131.00–131.006162
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2538133.00/cwt133.00–133.007164
Bulls—Medium and Large 1645101.00/cwt101.00–101.006511

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.