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Virginia Livestock, LLC

Name: Virginia Livestock, LLC livestock auction prices — 2023-10-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-03

Feeder Cattle · Front Royal, Virginia · Tue, Oct 3

● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2176

← Sep 19Oct 3Oct 17 →

Receipts

299 head

▼ 364 vs last sale 663▼ 59 vs year ago 358 · −16.5%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleThu Oct 22, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 120, Heifers 139, Bulls 40)

Value Added and 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 $205.53/cwt on 134 head.

Average price

$205.53

134 head · 579 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,189

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$468

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

$60.08/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−11.53

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	624	210.94	1,315	81
Medium and Large 2	495	210.87	1,043	41
Medium and Large 3	562	150.85	848	12thin

One grade step is worth $60.08/cwt here — about $468 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 sale134 hd

205.53

—

VA average8 barns · 2,137 hd

217.07

−11.53

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

Every lot

63 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	248	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	471	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	285	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	499	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	320	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	803	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	340	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	959	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	935	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	962	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	446	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,182	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	455	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	946	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	461	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,199	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	468	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	1,301	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	548	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,096	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	566	261.52/cwt	251.00–264.00	1,480	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	574	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,234	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	630	197.05/cwt	172.50–222.00	1,241	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	646	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,492	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	650	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,219	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	671	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,738	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	740	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,265	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	762	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	2,012	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	770	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,117	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	773	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,461	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	845	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,901	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	850	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,777	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	883	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,872	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	185	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	259	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	225	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	298	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	340	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	340	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	833	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	374	212.60/cwt	160.00–226.00	795	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	393	148.87/cwt	130.00–167.50	585	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	421	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	939	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,056	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	478	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,042	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	535	192.93/cwt	167.50–206.00	1,032	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	541	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,174	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	551	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,234	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	582	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,062	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	631	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,312	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	645	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,219	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	662	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,443	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	716	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	823	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	735	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,286	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	750	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,031	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	776	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,583	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	800	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	1,420	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	165	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	281	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	290	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	580	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	325	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	512	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	338	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	737	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	360	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	639	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	362	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	807	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	410	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	910	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	430	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,054	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	468	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,128	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	534	217.01/cwt	201.00–220.00	1,159	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	535	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	535	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	560	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	910	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	563	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,013	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	655	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,140	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	667	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,101	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	780	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,170	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	822	140.57/cwt	122.50–150.00	1,155	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	915	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,327	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 Oct 3, 2023

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

Receipts 299Last week 663Year ago 358

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 120, Heifers 139, Bulls 40)

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 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	446	265.00	265.00
4	—	574	215.00	215.00
3	—	548	200.00	200.00
1	—	320	251.00	251.00
1	—	285	175.00	175.00
3	—	370	260.00	260.00
2	—	630	172.50–222.00	197.05
1	—	770	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	368	254.00	254.00
1	—	850	209.00	209.00
25	—	566	251.00–264.00	261.52
1	—	740	171.00	171.00
8	—	646	231.00	231.00
8	—	468	278.00	278.00
1	—	650	187.50	187.50
1	—	340	282.00	282.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	671	259.00	259.00
16	—	762	264.00	264.00
4	—	883	212.00	212.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	773	189.00	189.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	461	260.00	260.00
7	—	845	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	248	190.00	190.00
1	—	455	208.00	208.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	582	182.50	182.50
4	—	716	115.00	115.00
2	—	393	130.00–167.50	148.87
1	—	185	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	541	217.00	217.00
4	—	421	223.00	223.00
1	—	340	100.00	100.00
11	—	478	218.00	218.00
5	—	374	160.00–226.00	212.60
7	—	631	208.00	208.00
1	—	225	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	535	167.50–206.00	192.93
12	—	465	227.00	227.00
2	—	370	225.00	225.00
1	—	735	175.00	175.00
20	—	551	224.00	224.00
7	—	645	189.00	189.00
1	—	750	137.50	137.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	662	218.00	218.00
15	—	776	204.00	204.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	800	177.50	177.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	667	165.00	165.00
3	—	362	223.00	223.00
1	—	290	200.00	200.00
1	—	165	170.00	170.00
1	—	410	222.00	222.00
1	—	325	157.50	157.50
3	—	822	122.50–150.00	140.57
4	—	563	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	338	218.00	218.00
1	—	915	145.00	145.00
1	—	780	150.00	150.00
1	—	430	245.00	245.00
3	—	468	241.00	241.00
6	—	534	201.00–220.00	217.01
4	—	655	174.00	174.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	177.50	177.50
1	—	535	100.00	100.00
1	—	560	162.50	162.50

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.