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Virginia Livestock, LLC

Name: Virginia Livestock, LLC livestock auction prices — 2021-05-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-18

Feeder Cattle · Front Royal, Virginia · Tue, May 18

● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2176

← May 4May 18Jun 1 →

Receipts

344 head

▼ 75 vs last sale 419▼ 117 vs year ago 461 · −25.4%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleThu Oct 22, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 101, Heifers 180, Bulls 63)

Value Added and some Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.05/cwt on 180 head.

Average price

$120.05

180 head · 580 lb average

Value per head Derived

$696

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$269

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

$9.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.28

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	607	121.79	740	112
Medium and Large 1-2	583	120.00	700	19thin
Medium and Large 2	534	116.86	624	41
Medium and Large 3	419	112.25	470	8thin

One grade step is worth $9.54/cwt here — about $269 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 sale180 hd

120.05

—

VA average12 barns · 1,888 hd

123.33

−3.28

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

Every lot

66 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	491	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	390	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	597	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	423	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	685	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	688	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	446	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	656	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	511	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	767	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	522	165.77/cwt	163.00–167.00	865	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	535	123.62/cwt	111.00–136.00	661	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Natural	567	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	743	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	569	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	757	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	870	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	608	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	955	13
Steers	—	Small and Medium 1Value Added	640	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	800	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	645	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	774	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Natural	648	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	836	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	650	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	767	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	898	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	680	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	952	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	754	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	742	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	965	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	745	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	782	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	830	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	672	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	1,270	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,270	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	355	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	426	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	372	125.86/cwt	122.00–127.00	468	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	393	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	511	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	443	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	487	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	445	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	521	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	461	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	576	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	466	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	601	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	474	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	578	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	515	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	505	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	535	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	589	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	545	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	654	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	548	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	663	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	548	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	652	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	552	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	662	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	554	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	676	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	667	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	605	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	653	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	626	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	751	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	627	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	690	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	654	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	661	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	688	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	853	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	710	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	717	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	755	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	755	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	792	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,049	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	850	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	748	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	340	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	354	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	380	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	452	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	390	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	569	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	420	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	437	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	445	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	525	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	465	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	651	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	498	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	498	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	562	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	742	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	578	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	618	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	635	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	705	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	650	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	618	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	652	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	652	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	652	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	645	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	715	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	579	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	745	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	603	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	750	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	593	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	778	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	630	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	865	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	614	1

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 →

Virginia Livestock LLC Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Front Royal, VA

Tue May 18, 2021

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

Receipts 344Last week 419Year ago 461

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 101, Heifers 180, Bulls 63)

Value Added and some Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	578	107.00	107.00
3	—	652	99.00	99.00
2	—	778	81.00	81.00
2	—	445	118.00	118.00
1	—	865	71.00	71.00
1	—	715	81.00	81.00
1	—	340	104.00	104.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	562	132.00	132.00
7	—	465	140.00	140.00
5	—	652	100.00	100.00
2	—	745	81.00	81.00
1	—	635	111.00	111.00
1	—	390	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	750	79.00	79.00
1	—	420	104.00	104.00
1	—	380	119.00	119.00
6	—	650	95.00	95.00
2	—	498	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	665	135.00	135.00
4	—	580	150.00	150.00
1	—	725	104.00	104.00
1	—	645	120.00	120.00
1	—	430	160.00	160.00
1	—	390	153.00	153.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	608	157.00	157.00
6	—	680	140.00	140.00
5	—	423	162.00	162.00
3	—	742	130.00	130.00
17	—	522	163.00–167.00	165.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	640	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	745	105.00	105.00
1	—	830	81.00	81.00
5	—	446	147.00	147.00
4	—	569	133.00	133.00
2	—	535	111.00–136.00	123.62
2	—	375	131.00	131.00
1	—	1,270	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	511	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	648	129.00	129.00
13	—	567	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	626	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	393	130.00	130.00
2	—	755	100.00	100.00
1	—	605	108.00	108.00
1	—	535	110.00	110.00
7	—	461	125.00	125.00
22	—	554	122.00	122.00
11	—	654	101.00	101.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	688	124.00	124.00
14	—	548	121.00	121.00
11	—	552	120.00	120.00
7	—	466	129.00	129.00
18	—	792	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	372	122.00–127.00	125.86
8	—	627	110.00	110.00
2	—	445	117.00	117.00
1	—	710	101.00	101.00
11	—	548	119.00	119.00
1	—	575	116.00	116.00
2	—	850	88.00	88.00
10	—	474	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	355	120.00	120.00
4	—	443	110.00	110.00
1	—	515	98.00	98.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	545	120.00	120.00

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.