Sale reports / Virginia / Virginia Livestock, LLC / 2022-08-16

Virginia Livestock, LLC

Feeder Cattle · Front Royal, Virginia · Tue, Aug 16
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2176
Receipts
283 head
▲ 26 vs last sale 257▼ 190 vs year ago 473 · −40.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 164, Heifers 94, Bulls 25)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Natural cattle are Vaccinated, mostly Weaned

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $167.84/cwt on 163 head.
Average price
$167.84
163 head · 678 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,137
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$642
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$74.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.96
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1618175.031,08292
Medium and Large 1-2834166.491,38945
Medium and Large 2575151.7087221
Medium and Large 3893119.001,0634thin
Small 1435101.004391thin
One grade step is worth $74.03/cwt here — about $642 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 sale163 hd
167.84
—
VA average11 barns · 1,377 hd
170.80
−2.96
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

46 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1335203.00/cwt203.00–203.006802
Steers—Small 1435101.00/cwt101.00–101.004391
Steers—Medium and Large 1477198.00/cwt198.00–198.0094412
Steers—Medium and Large 2477189.00/cwt189.00–189.009025
Steers—Medium and Large 1565171.00/cwt171.00–171.0096616
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added568129.00/cwt129.00–129.007338
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural596181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,07914
Steers—Medium and Large 1600145.00/cwt145.00–145.008701
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added607171.00/cwt171.00–171.001,0383
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added616153.00/cwt153.00–153.009425
Steers—Medium and Large 2628142.33/cwt128.00–157.008942
Steers—Medium and Large 1656164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,0767
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural675169.92/cwt163.50–179.001,14728
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added732157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,14910
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural734167.65/cwt167.00–170.001,2319
Steers—Medium and Large 1770161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,2401
Steers—Medium and Large 2800159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,2721
Steers—Medium and Large 1Natural805165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,3282
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural866177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,53317
Steers—Medium and Large 3893119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,0634
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2912160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,45915
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1361168.00/cwt168.00–168.006064
Heifers—Medium and Large 2368167.00/cwt167.00–167.006154
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428169.00/cwt169.00–169.007239
Heifers—Medium and Large 2430108.00/cwt108.00–108.004641
Heifers—Small 1480119.00/cwt119.00–119.005711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1482166.00/cwt166.00–166.0080011
Heifers—Medium and Large 2484161.00/cwt161.00–161.007794
Heifers—Small 1520109.00/cwt109.00–109.005671
Heifers—Medium and Large 3550103.00/cwt103.00–103.005671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Natural557150.00/cwt150.00–150.0083614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1566148.31/cwt131.00–150.0083911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Natural568151.09/cwt150.00–152.0085813
Heifers—Medium and Large 2576147.00/cwt147.00–147.008478
Heifers—Medium and Large 3645111.00/cwt111.00–111.007161
Heifers—Medium and Large 1647151.00/cwt151.00–151.009775
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added758140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0613
Heifers—Medium and Large 2795128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,0181
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1395202.00/cwt202.00–202.007981
Bulls—Medium and Large 1485190.00/cwt190.00–190.009226
Bulls—Medium and Large 1505120.00/cwt120.00–120.006061
Bulls—Medium and Large 2570160.00/cwt160.00–160.009121
Bulls—Medium and Large 1587172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,0105
Bulls—Medium and Large 1664155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0297
Bulls—Medium and Large 371359.00/cwt59.00–59.004212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1783140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0962

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.