Virginia Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Virginia reported 216 priced lines covering 5,701 head across feeder cattle. USDA puts receipts at 5,791 head.

Mon Apr 13, 2026

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

Receipts 5,791Last week 5,659Year ago 3,896

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 2296, Heifers 2342, Bulls 1153)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle mostly 4.00 to 23.00 lower.

Report includes sales from Blackstone, Front Royal, Lynchburg, Marshall, Monterey, Radiant, Roanoke-Hollins, Shenandoah Valley, Springlake and Winchester.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	250–300	291	540.00	540.00
38	300–350	331	495.00–529.00	525.19
88	350–400	370	444.00–529.00	510.36
145	400–450	436	402.50–492.50	462.82
205	450–500	470	340.00–447.00	434.16
207	500–550	540	325.00–405.00	378.20
40	550–600	570	305.00–375.00	358.45
52	600–650	638	330.00–350.00	343.46
21	650–700	660	290.00–340.00	330.21
28	700–750	731	220.00–337.00	303.14
10	750–800	765	287.50–326.00	310.57
19	800–850	834	303.00–330.00	319.99
6	850–900	888	275.00–315.00	283.09
5	900–950	928	220.00–307.50	288.51
1	950–1000	980	287.50	287.50
1	1000–1050	1,025	245.00	245.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	370	445.00	445.00
2	400–450	430	245.00–421.00	329.93
9	450–500	457	330.00–423.00	391.64
9	500–550	538	272.50–360.00	344.42
4	550–600	558	325.00–370.00	336.27
6	650–700	665	205.00–312.50	288.60
2	750–800	760	270.00	270.00
5	850–900	878	250.00	250.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	350–400	372	417.50–527.50	468.45
11	500–550	540	379.00	379.00
4	550–600	596	375.00	375.00
12	700–750	749	333.00	333.00
16	850–900	862	270.00–309.00	301.43
21	950–1000	966	290.00	290.00
6	1000–1050	1,007	277.50	277.50
18	1050–1100	1,059	271.00	271.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	250–300	283	552.50	552.50
54	300–350	336	395.00–528.00	503.89
113	350–400	369	325.00–534.00	512.78
164	400–450	439	375.00–497.50	465.01
76	450–500	471	380.00–447.50	433.96
95	500–550	542	350.00–399.00	381.93
41	550–600	557	305.00–380.00	354.97
40	600–650	635	320.00–335.00	330.10
29	650–700	666	290.00–339.00	324.83
17	700–750	735	287.50–316.00	310.78
8	750–800	769	284.00–325.00	293.54
1	800–850	810	305.00	305.00
2	950–1000	958	280.00	280.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	217	340.00	340.00
1	250–300	295	425.00	425.00
1	300–350	345	490.00	490.00
55	350–400	359	400.00–525.00	483.50
50	400–450	439	320.00–470.00	434.79
36	450–500	466	315.00–460.00	443.24
64	500–550	540	360.00–407.00	384.74
23	550–600	565	150.00–355.00	256.66
12	600–650	627	290.00–330.00	312.39
3	650–700	654	325.00	325.00
8	700–750	721	150.00–320.00	241.69
1	900–950	940	205.00	205.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	453	452.50	452.50
7	500–550	535	417.50	417.50
22	600–650	632	335.00–362.50	349.73
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	700–750	733	353.00	353.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	375	412.50	412.50
9	500–550	522	375.00–432.50	406.05
27	600–650	612	349.00–367.50	352.79
35	650–700	664	340.00–346.00	343.09
6	700–750	710	332.50	332.50
53	750–800	768	340.00–342.00	341.41
5	800–850	845	312.50	312.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
15	400–450	448	435.00	435.00
6	500–550	539	370.00	370.00
8	550–600	586	405.00	405.00
19	600–650	618	349.00–370.00	356.84
10	700–750	707	322.50–348.00	337.83
12	1000–1050	1,025	310.00	310.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3-4 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	600–650	644	347.50	347.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
9	850–900	867	302.50	302.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	423	425.00	425.00
10	600–650	649	352.50	352.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	395	505.00	505.00
25	400–450	444	500.00	500.00
11	450–500	498	445.00	445.00
1	500–550	520	335.00	335.00
1	600–650	610	322.50	322.50
34	700–750	730	330.00–340.00	334.18
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	335	500.00	500.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
15	350–400	359	400.00–540.00	525.69
17	400–450	432	390.00–525.00	489.35
4	450–500	497	360.00	360.00
4	500–550	522	425.00–435.00	430.06
3	550–600	574	350.00–397.50	382.18
5	600–650	622	332.50–365.00	352.09
2	700–750	715	230.00	230.00
2	750–800	755	242.50	242.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	250–300	292	630.00–725.00	708.79
46	300–350	329	455.00–685.00	610.07
78	350–400	362	425.00–575.00	550.14
115	400–450	422	425.00–562.50	512.76
62	450–500	482	390.00–495.00	462.25
43	500–550	535	360.00–477.50	460.38
44	550–600	563	371.00–430.00	416.28
25	600–650	636	355.00–405.00	388.48
10	650–700	675	340.00–385.00	369.82
15	700–750	739	280.00–335.00	319.19
10	750–800	784	300.00	300.00
5	800–850	832	240.00–280.00	272.02
1	850–900	885	275.00	275.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	525	365.00	365.00
2	700–750	730	335.00	335.00
2	750–800	790	280.00	280.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	324	310.00–475.00	436.33
4	350–400	371	440.00–490.00	453.13
9	400–450	416	460.00	460.00
14	450–500	492	445.00–460.00	447.08
3	500–550	528	350.00–420.00	391.96
4	550–600	563	412.00	412.00
1	650–700	680	360.00	360.00
2	1050–1100	1,053	175.00	175.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	250–300	281	675.00	675.00
59	300–350	332	522.50–695.00	606.38
43	350–400	379	405.00–567.50	544.67
96	400–450	421	430.00–550.00	498.39
114	450–500	485	380.00–502.50	459.87
25	500–550	528	280.00–475.00	444.16
126	550–600	561	375.00–485.00	443.18
40	600–650	634	327.50–400.00	384.68
22	650–700	660	339.00–380.00	364.60
9	700–750	736	300.00–325.00	322.36
4	750–800	762	290.00–305.00	297.47
3	800–850	843	305.00	305.00
1	900–950	940	230.00	230.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	346	485.00	485.00
2	400–450	445	397.50	397.50
8	450–500	451	475.00	475.00
11	500–550	517	410.00–447.50	430.99
2	550–600	558	390.00–460.00	425.16
3	600–650	643	370.00	370.00
9	650–700	660	305.00–410.00	391.73
6	700–750	740	330.00–366.00	360.08
4	800–850	813	320.00	320.00
2	1150–1200	1,198	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	300–350	325	525.00–685.00	654.31
61	350–400	373	480.00–622.50	561.36
130	400–450	441	470.00–554.00	512.92
243	450–500	469	396.00–535.00	497.22
262	500–550	545	440.00–530.00	480.08
107	550–600	556	375.00–525.00	487.51
111	600–650	640	413.00–440.00	418.13
32	650–700	657	380.00–426.00	407.89
26	700–750	736	325.00–407.00	369.79
25	750–800	757	330.00–377.00	367.71
10	800–850	834	300.00–348.00	335.95
5	850–900	869	275.00–350.00	331.53
6	900–950	931	295.00–317.50	305.66
9	950–1000	968	295.00–320.00	308.30
3	1100–1150	1,123	212.50–280.00	234.64
11	1150–1200	1,182	269.00	269.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	434	515.00	515.00
7	550–600	559	485.00	485.00
1	600–650	625	382.50	382.50
5	650–700	670	402.00	402.00
6	700–750	737	377.50	377.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	450–500	473	485.00–515.00	503.09
19	500–550	531	520.00–552.50	547.21
17	550–600	588	415.00–482.50	445.11
26	600–650	608	512.50–522.50	517.44
32	650–700	681	387.00–430.00	412.42
76	700–750	730	349.00–410.00	386.44
9	750–800	765	375.00	375.00
113	800–850	827	340.00–360.00	353.99
101	850–900	859	342.00–349.50	346.88
42	900–950	924	335.00	335.00
16	950–1000	966	310.00–322.50	320.96
8	1000–1050	1,009	312.50	312.50
4	1050–1100	1,050	311.00	311.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	448	535.00	535.00
14	450–500	480	489.00	489.00
19	500–550	541	465.00–495.00	475.85
11	550–600	588	442.50–450.00	447.22
15	600–650	621	435.00–490.00	464.11
42	650–700	667	367.00–413.00	406.20
10	700–750	703	400.00	400.00
7	750–800	797	353.00	353.00
15	900–950	924	330.00	330.00
Steers — Small 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	600–650	638	400.00	400.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
14	400–450	415	550.00	550.00
3	550–600	597	447.50	447.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	328	597.50	597.50
15	450–500	479	510.00–525.00	519.26
4	500–550	535	515.00	515.00
9	550–600	597	522.50	522.50
5	600–650	643	420.00	420.00
14	700–750	712	375.00–385.00	381.38
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
16	350–400	360	450.00–555.00	541.44
5	400–450	424	330.00–450.00	399.49
21	450–500	454	455.00–505.00	479.36
11	500–550	530	355.00–480.00	456.01
5	550–600	555	440.00–450.00	442.00
7	600–650	635	200.00–400.00	315.29
5	650–700	654	415.00	415.00
4	700–750	715	200.00–335.00	233.75
3	750–800	755	364.00	364.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	300–350	327	550.00–670.00	618.17
61	350–400	368	465.00–585.00	559.84
95	400–450	442	470.00–570.00	509.11
35	450–500	466	330.00–525.00	489.48
84	500–550	543	395.00–499.00	473.43
12	550–600	570	392.50–470.00	441.30
18	600–650	634	380.00–430.00	410.53
29	650–700	662	380.00–428.00	417.11
10	700–750	729	345.00–362.50	357.64
14	750–800	757	340.00–388.00	381.66
1	800–850	800	300.00	300.00
3	850–900	855	330.00	330.00
1	900–950	940	311.00	311.00
2	950–1000	975	325.00	325.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	600–650	613	438.00	438.00

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.

Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the Virginia barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.

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