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Virginia Livestock, LLC

Name: Virginia Livestock, LLC livestock auction prices — 2022-12-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-06

Feeder Cattle · Front Royal, Virginia · Tue, Dec 6

● Final98 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2176

← Nov 15Dec 6Dec 20 →

Receipts

1,215 head

▲ 908 vs last sale 307▲ 1 vs year ago 1,214 · +0.1%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleThu Oct 22, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 794, Heifers 359, Bulls 62)

Value Added and Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $172.25/cwt on 790 head.

Average price

$172.25

790 head · 656 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,131

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$641

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$55.52/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.12

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	697	177.09	1,233	235
Medium and Large 1	686	173.18	1,188	403
Medium and Large 2-3	549	168.75	926	52
Medium and Large 2	500	163.11	815	89
Small 1	520	131.75	685	4thin
Medium and Large 3	487	121.57	592	7thin

One grade step is worth $55.52/cwt here — about $641 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 sale790 hd

172.25

—

VA average10 barns · 2,153 hd

170.13

+2.12

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

Every lot

98 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 · Steers51 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	330	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	465	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	361	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	531	16
Steers	—	Small 1	375	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	454	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	382	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	722	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	415	155.17/cwt	148.00–162.00	644	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3Value Added	430	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	529	4
Steers	—	Small 1	455	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	687	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	459	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	808	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	465	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	572	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	468	193.98/cwt	183.00–196.00	908	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	490	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	941	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	536	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,077	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	538	170.34/cwt	110.00–176.00	916	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	540	166.52/cwt	129.00–185.00	899	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	546	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	945	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	550	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,122	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	556	201.81/cwt	197.00–203.00	1,122	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	556	178.87/cwt	135.00–183.00	995	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	568	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	943	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	578	142.84/cwt	139.00–151.00	826	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	595	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	684	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	598	188.94/cwt	184.00–195.00	1,130	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	606	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,176	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	611	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	831	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	612	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,151	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	615	195.86/cwt	187.00–202.00	1,205	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	630	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	762	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	648	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,050	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	651	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	963	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	662	182.49/cwt	179.00–184.00	1,208	76
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	670	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,166	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	677	177.04/cwt	176.00–178.00	1,199	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	677	172.92/cwt	170.00–176.00	1,171	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	685	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,212	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	705	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,163	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	715	178.50/cwt	178.50–178.50	1,276	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	732	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,259	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	749	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,168	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	750	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,230	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	750	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,148	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	773	146.50/cwt	146.00–148.00	1,132	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	775	171.87/cwt	168.00–176.00	1,332	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	778	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	1,202	8
Steers	—	Small 1	795	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	827	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	819	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,294	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	845	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,006	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	873	148.70/cwt	141.00–151.00	1,298	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	887	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,286	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	890	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,344	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	950	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,463	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	998	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,407	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	290	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	310	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	328	100.94/cwt	93.00–109.00	331	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	552	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	379	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	432	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	565	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	453	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	625	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	465	116.34/cwt	113.00–117.00	541	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	466	132.15/cwt	115.00–134.00	616	47
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	472	137.83/cwt	108.00–140.00	651	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	542	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	732	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	543	109.96/cwt	107.00–119.00	597	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	543	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	581	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	549	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	769	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	552	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	723	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	553	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	747	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	560	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	678	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	569	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	797	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	580	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	783	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	618	120.39/cwt	115.00–126.00	744	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	630	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	693	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	637	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	911	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	642	129.66/cwt	121.00–131.00	832	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	655	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	793	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	656	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	925	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	661	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	972	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	725	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	537	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	763	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	900	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	773	116.37/cwt	110.00–118.00	900	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	820	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	828	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	835	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	626	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	905	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	796	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	945	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	709	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,060	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	933	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	365	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	522	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	393	157.92/cwt	149.00–176.00	621	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	410	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	619	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	456	163.30/cwt	163.00–165.00	745	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	475	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	798	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	498	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	652	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	541	133.03/cwt	129.00–145.00	720	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	562	126.29/cwt	118.00–146.00	710	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	567	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	828	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	634	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	761	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	656	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	754	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	715	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	794	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	748	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	808	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	760	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	775	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 Dec 6, 2022

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

Receipts 1,215Last week 307Year ago 1,214

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 794, Heifers 359, Bulls 62)

Value Added and Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	819	158.00	158.00
12	—	750	164.00	164.00
25	—	705	165.00	165.00
8	—	606	194.00	194.00
28	—	685	177.00	177.00
11	—	536	201.00	201.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	382	189.00	189.00
9	—	749	156.00	156.00
45	—	556	135.00–183.00	178.87
12	—	677	170.00–176.00	172.92
29	—	873	141.00–151.00	148.70
3	—	540	129.00–185.00	166.52
6	—	998	141.00	141.00
19	—	468	183.00–196.00	193.98
21	—	648	162.00	162.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	455	151.00	151.00
1	—	375	121.00	121.00
1	—	795	104.00	104.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	538	110.00–176.00	170.34
19	—	568	166.00	166.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	556	197.00–203.00	201.81
8	—	887	145.00	145.00
15	—	677	176.00–178.00	177.04
14	—	490	192.00	192.00
58	—	615	187.00–202.00	195.86
21	—	732	172.00	172.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	611	136.00	136.00
8	—	778	154.50	154.50
15	—	950	154.00	154.00
35	—	890	151.00	151.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	430	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	361	147.00	147.00
17	—	546	173.00	173.00
1	—	330	141.00	141.00
8	—	651	148.00	148.00
36	—	459	176.00	176.00
4	—	773	146.00–148.00	146.50
2	—	845	119.00	119.00
3	—	578	139.00–151.00	142.84
2	—	415	148.00–162.00	155.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	123.00	123.00
1	—	595	115.00	115.00
1	—	630	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	598	184.00–195.00	188.94
5	—	670	174.00	174.00
7	—	612	188.00	188.00
5	—	750	153.00	153.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	550	204.00	204.00
76	—	662	179.00–184.00	182.49
34	—	775	168.00–176.00	171.87
12	—	715	178.50	178.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	365	143.00	143.00
4	—	656	115.00	115.00
4	—	541	129.00–145.00	133.03
7	—	456	163.00–165.00	163.30
11	—	562	118.00–146.00	126.29
2	—	748	108.00	108.00
1	—	410	151.00	151.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	393	149.00–176.00	157.92
1	—	715	111.00	111.00
4	—	634	120.00	120.00
10	—	475	168.00	168.00
11	—	567	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	760	102.00	102.00
2	—	498	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	725	74.00	74.00
3	—	543	107.00	107.00
1	—	630	110.00	110.00
1	—	290	107.00	107.00
2	—	328	93.00–109.00	100.94
6	—	465	113.00–117.00	116.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	553	135.00	135.00
8	—	637	143.00	143.00
24	—	542	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	560	121.00	121.00
5	—	763	118.00	118.00
13	—	655	121.00	121.00
1	—	835	75.00	75.00
47	—	466	115.00–134.00	132.15
2	—	618	115.00–126.00	120.39
9	—	379	114.00	114.00
4	—	543	107.00–119.00	109.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	820	101.00	101.00
32	—	472	108.00–140.00	137.83
10	—	368	150.00	150.00
44	—	549	140.00	140.00
5	—	773	110.00–118.00	116.37
1	—	425	133.00	133.00
1	—	905	88.00	88.00
22	—	642	121.00–131.00	129.66
10	—	552	131.00	131.00
1	—	1,060	88.00	88.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	453	138.00	138.00
18	—	569	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	580	135.00	135.00
10	—	661	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	945	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	656	141.00	141.00

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.