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Virginia Livestock, LLC

Name: Virginia Livestock, LLC livestock auction prices — 2025-08-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-08-19

Feeder Cattle · Front Royal, Virginia · Tue, Aug 19

● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2176

← Aug 5Aug 19Sep 2 →

Receipts

237 head

▲ 78 vs last sale 159▼ 12 vs year ago 249 · −4.8%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleThu Oct 22, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 143, Heifers 74, Bulls 20)

Value Added and most Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $381.47/cwt on 44 head. That ranks 2 of 11 comparable sales and sits −73.45 against this barn's trailing median of $454.92.

Average price

$381.47

44 head · 575 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,193

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$669

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

$96.80/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.36

vs VA average

−18.42 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	561	404.01	2,266	9thin
Medium and Large 1-2	586	381.80	2,237	25
Medium and Large 2	571	373.63	2,132	8thin
Medium and Large 3	520	307.21	1,597	2thin

One grade step is worth $96.80/cwt here — about $669 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale44 hd

381.47

—

VA average9 barns · 315 hd

383.83

−2.36

National average156 barns · 7,040 hd

399.89

−18.42

This barn, trailing median11 sales

454.92

−73.45

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

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

11 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $509.08, low $330.45, median $454.92 across 11 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

48 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	257	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,144	5
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	315	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,449	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	344	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	1,668	11
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	350	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,260	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	435	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,436	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	445	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,936	13
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	449	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,886	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	468	432.50/cwt	432.50–432.50	2,024	9
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	510	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,811	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	520	307.21/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,597	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	561	404.01/cwt	355.00–410.00	2,266	9
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2Value Added	577	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,308	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	585	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,223	22
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	585	317.01/cwt	260.00–375.00	1,855	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	592	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	2,338	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2Value Added	632	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,307	7
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	632	326.65/cwt	325.00–330.00	2,064	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	644	360.87/cwt	335.00–365.00	2,324	7
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	707	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,545	11
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	790	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,225	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	825	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,681	2
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	868	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,951	19
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	347	360.17/cwt	300.00–390.00	1,250	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	353	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,430	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	365	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,351	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	452	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,627	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,440	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	485	357.50/cwt	357.50–357.50	1,734	7
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	525	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,103	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	559	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,761	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	562	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,827	8
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	569	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,963	15
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	575	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,438	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	623	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,931	4
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	651	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,083	10
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	653	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,796	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	715	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,145	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	730	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,154	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	758	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,274	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 3	305	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,037	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	365	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,497	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	471	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,884	5
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	518	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,072	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	565	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,006	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	590	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,623	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	630	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,449	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	658	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,106	3
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	678	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,526	2

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 19, 2025

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

Receipts 237Last week 159Year ago 249

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 143, Heifers 74, Bulls 20)

Value Added and most Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	365	410.00	410.00
5	450–500	471	400.00	400.00
2	500–550	518	400.00	400.00
2	550–600	565	355.00	355.00
3	650–700	658	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	305	340.00	340.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	590	275.00	275.00
2	650–700	678	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	600–650	630	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	353	405.00	405.00
6	450–500	452	360.00	360.00
8	550–600	562	325.00	325.00
10	650–700	651	320.00	320.00
1	700–750	730	295.00	295.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	365	370.00	370.00
1	500–550	525	210.00	210.00
1	550–600	575	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	347	300.00–390.00	360.17
1	450–500	480	300.00	300.00
6	550–600	559	315.00	315.00
2	650–700	653	275.00	275.00
1	700–750	715	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
15	550–600	569	345.00	345.00
5	750–800	758	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	450–500	485	357.50	357.50
4	600–650	623	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	350	360.00	360.00
1	400–450	435	330.00	330.00
2	500–550	520	300.00–315.00	307.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	257	445.00	445.00
11	300–350	344	485.00	485.00
8	400–450	449	420.00	420.00
1	500–550	510	355.00	355.00
2	550–600	585	260.00–375.00	317.01
3	600–650	632	325.00–330.00	326.65
1	750–800	790	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	315	460.00	460.00
9	450–500	468	432.50	432.50
9	550–600	561	355.00–410.00	404.01
7	600–650	644	335.00–365.00	360.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	592	395.00	395.00
2	800–850	825	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	400–450	445	435.00	435.00
22	550–600	585	380.00	380.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
11	700–750	707	360.00	360.00
19	850–900	868	340.00	340.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	550–600	577	400.00	400.00
7	600–650	632	365.00	365.00

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.