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Virginia Livestock, LLC

Name: Virginia Livestock, LLC livestock auction prices — 2023-08-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-15

Feeder Cattle · Front Royal, Virginia · Tue, Aug 15

● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2176

← Aug 1Aug 15Sep 5 →

Receipts

544 head

▲ 325 vs last sale 219▲ 261 vs year ago 283 · +92.2%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleThu Oct 22, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 287, Heifers 226, Bulls 31)

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 $245.63/cwt on 287 head.

Average price

$245.63

287 head · 692 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,699

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$153

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

$86.48/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+12.31

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	564	256.48	1,445	61
Medium and Large 1-2	751	245.20	1,842	172
Medium and Large 1	655	243.19	1,592	47
Medium and Large 3	459	183.75	843	4thin
Medium and Large 2-3	760	170.00	1,292	3thin

One grade step is worth $86.48/cwt here — about $153 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 sale287 hd

245.63

—

VA average11 barns · 1,416 hd

233.32

+12.31

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

Every lot

71 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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	310	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	403	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	415	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	768	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	423	221.38/cwt	170.00–245.00	936	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	462	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,224	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	468	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	842	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	485	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	873	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Natural	490	285.91/cwt	270.00–289.00	1,401	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	510	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	918	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,311	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	551	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,389	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Natural	566	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,489	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	567	258.53/cwt	253.00–261.00	1,466	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	584	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,110	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	625	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,500	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Natural	636	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,533	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	652	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,571	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	658	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,592	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	658	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,546	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	667	248.12/cwt	241.00–253.00	1,655	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Natural	687	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,731	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	701	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,753	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	752	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,730	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	752	227.01/cwt	212.00–232.00	1,707	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	760	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,292	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	770	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,617	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	783	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,887	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	803	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,630	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	809	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	2,006	59
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	824	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,895	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	887	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	2,138	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	892	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	2,159	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	969	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,977	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	345	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	647	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	360	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	749	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	450	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	585	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Natural	467	235.46/cwt	233.00–237.00	1,100	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	468	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	964	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	945	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	541	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,325	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Natural	542	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,301	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	542	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,100	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	545	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,155	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,136	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	571	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,239	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Natural	574	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,366	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	574	232.75/cwt	232.00–236.00	1,336	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	623	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,526	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	642	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,566	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	650	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	1,274	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	653	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,574	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	665	247.09/cwt	243.00–249.00	1,643	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	671	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,449	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	740	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,332	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	743	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,196	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	747	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,554	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	765	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,385	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	769	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,684	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	923	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,966	7
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	340	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	570	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	447	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,037	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	482	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	819	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	530	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	965	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	535	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	696	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	558	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,016	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	565	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	876	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	594	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	950	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	648	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,153	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	650	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	943	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	675	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	945	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	700	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	1,243	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	760	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,026	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 Aug 15, 2023

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

Receipts 544Last week 219Year ago 283

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 287, Heifers 226, Bulls 31)

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 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	658	242.00	242.00
3	—	752	230.00	230.00
5	—	969	204.00	204.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	887	241.00	241.00
14	—	658	235.00	235.00
6	—	462	265.00	265.00
4	—	752	212.00–232.00	227.01
13	—	551	252.00	252.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	210.00	210.00
1	—	510	180.00	180.00
6	—	652	241.00	241.00
2	—	468	180.00	180.00
3	—	803	203.00	203.00
3	—	423	170.00–245.00	221.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	130.00	130.00
1	—	625	240.00	240.00
1	—	485	180.00	180.00
1	—	415	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	584	190.00	190.00
39	—	701	250.00	250.00
59	—	809	248.00	248.00
2	—	535	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	760	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	687	252.00	252.00
8	—	636	241.00	241.00
24	—	490	270.00–289.00	285.91
10	—	566	263.00	263.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	824	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	783	241.00	241.00
13	—	567	253.00–261.00	258.53
19	—	892	242.00	242.00
17	—	667	241.00–253.00	248.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	574	232.00–236.00	232.75
38	—	665	243.00–249.00	247.09
13	—	747	208.00	208.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	470	201.00	201.00
12	—	571	217.00	217.00
1	—	765	181.00	181.00
11	—	671	216.00	216.00
2	—	743	161.00	161.00
1	—	345	187.50	187.50
1	—	545	212.00	212.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	542	240.00	240.00
13	—	574	238.00	238.00
10	—	467	233.00–237.00	235.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	740	180.00	180.00
2	—	568	200.00	200.00
9	—	468	206.00	206.00
1	—	360	208.00	208.00
12	—	542	203.00	203.00
6	—	650	196.00	196.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	923	213.00	213.00
6	—	623	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	769	219.00	219.00
4	—	653	241.00	241.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	642	244.00	244.00
6	—	541	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	675	140.00	140.00
1	—	760	135.00	135.00
1	—	700	177.50	177.50
9	—	558	182.00	182.00
3	—	648	178.00	178.00
3	—	447	232.00	232.00
1	—	530	182.00	182.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	594	160.00	160.00
1	—	650	145.00	145.00
3	—	482	170.00	170.00
1	—	340	167.50	167.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	155.00	155.00
1	—	535	130.00	130.00

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.