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Virginia Livestock, LLC

Name: Virginia Livestock, LLC livestock auction prices — 2023-10-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-17

Feeder Cattle · Front Royal, Virginia · Tue, Oct 17

● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2176

← Oct 3Oct 17Nov 7 →

Receipts

403 head

▲ 104 vs last sale 299▼ 214 vs year ago 617 · −34.7%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleThu Oct 22, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 169, Heifers 163, Bulls 71)

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 $231.85/cwt on 168 head.

Average price

$231.85

168 head · 594 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,378

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$1,236

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

$142.56/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.10

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	674	252.56	1,702	65
Medium and Large 1	588	240.79	1,416	55
Medium and Large 2	516	205.31	1,060	38
Medium and Large 3	392	175.00	685	6thin
Small 1	424	110.00	466	4thin

One grade step is worth $142.56/cwt here — about $1,236 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 sale168 hd

231.85

—

VA average12 barns · 2,099 hd

235.95

−4.10

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

Every lot

67 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	290	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	638	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	335	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	908	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	370	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	777	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	390	223.23/cwt	205.00–241.00	871	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	405	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	608	1
Steers	—	Small 1	424	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	466	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	435	105.00/cwt	55.00–155.00	457	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	460	204.41/cwt	150.00–220.00	940	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	254.19/cwt	205.00–270.00	1,202	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	827	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	540	209.71/cwt	181.00–235.00	1,132	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	551	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,201	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	560	259.73/cwt	251.00–264.00	1,454	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	563	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,464	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,076	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	659	232.81/cwt	217.00–236.00	1,534	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	661	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,322	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Natural	683	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,366	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	693	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,802	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	190.55/cwt	170.00–210.00	1,381	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	777	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,554	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	820	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,394	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	1,029	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,976	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	250	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	363	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	285	132.75/cwt	100.00–150.00	378	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	315	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	512	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	330	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	578	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	821	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	188.14/cwt	100.00–216.00	715	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	390	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	468	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	950	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	455	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,138	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	466	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,072	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	475	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	713	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	518	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	518	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	522	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,154	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	538	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,022	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	548	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,140	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,232	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	565	137.73/cwt	131.00–151.00	778	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	606	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,388	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	634	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,433	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	643	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,029	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	700	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	357	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	751	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,547	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	755	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,336	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Natural	998	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,307	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	245	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	453	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	285	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	442	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	333	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	699	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	335	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	687	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	360	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	749	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	365	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	621	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	380	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	380	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	410	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	820	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	450	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	675	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	461	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	848	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	463	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	926	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	463	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	625	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	520	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,040	1
Bulls	—	Small 1	530	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	530	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	558	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,172	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	567	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	851	8
Bulls	—	Small 1	603	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	603	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	654	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,243	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	657	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	821	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	720	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	720	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 17, 2023

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

Receipts 403Last week 299Year ago 617

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 169, Heifers 163, Bulls 71)

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 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	560	251.00–264.00	259.73
31	—	693	260.00	260.00
7	—	1,029	192.00	192.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	175.00	175.00
1	—	335	271.00	271.00
2	—	725	170.00–210.00	190.55
1	—	820	170.00	170.00
23	—	563	260.00	260.00
3	—	777	200.00	200.00
12	—	659	217.00–236.00	232.81
4	—	540	181.00–235.00	209.71
8	—	473	205.00–270.00	254.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	460	150.00–220.00	204.41
1	—	405	150.00	150.00
4	—	661	200.00	200.00
2	—	390	205.00–241.00	223.23
3	—	290	220.00	220.00
7	—	551	218.00	218.00
1	—	525	157.50	157.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	435	55.00–155.00	105.00
4	—	370	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	424	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	683	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	548	208.00	208.00
8	—	380	100.00–216.00	188.14
2	—	330	175.00	175.00
1	—	700	51.00	51.00
19	—	466	230.00	230.00
3	—	285	100.00–150.00	132.75
6	—	643	160.00	160.00
3	—	565	131.00–151.00	137.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	751	206.00	206.00
21	—	634	226.00	226.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	560	220.00	220.00
1	—	430	221.00	221.00
13	—	455	250.00	250.00
6	—	373	220.00	220.00
3	—	538	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	120.00	120.00
4	—	475	150.00	150.00
2	—	518	100.00	100.00
1	—	250	145.00	145.00
2	—	315	162.50	162.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	998	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	522	221.00	221.00
9	—	606	229.00	229.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	755	177.00	177.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	603	100.00	100.00
1	—	530	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	463	200.00	200.00
4	—	654	190.00	190.00
2	—	360	208.00	208.00
1	—	520	200.00	200.00
1	—	410	200.00	200.00
14	—	558	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	245	185.00	185.00
8	—	567	150.00	150.00
1	—	335	205.00	205.00
8	—	461	184.00	184.00
3	—	657	125.00	125.00
1	—	380	100.00	100.00
1	—	720	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	333	210.00	210.00
1	—	285	155.00	155.00
1	—	450	150.00	150.00
1	—	365	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	463	135.00	135.00

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.