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Next sales at Staunton Livestock
- Tuesday, November 3Regular Tuesday sale · 2:00 p.m.Regular sale dayWeekly sale day from the VDACS Market News - Livestock Auction Directory
- Friday, November 6Regular Friday sale · 2:00 p.m.Regular sale dayWeekly sale day from the VDACS Market News - Livestock Auction Directory
- Tuesday, November 10Regular Tuesday sale · 2:00 p.m.Regular sale dayWeekly sale day from the VDACS Market News - Livestock Auction Directory
- Friday, November 13Regular Friday sale · 2:00 p.m.Regular sale dayWeekly sale day from the VDACS Market News - Livestock Auction Directory
- Tuesday, November 17Regular Tuesday sale · 2:00 p.m.Regular sale dayWeekly sale day from the VDACS Market News - Livestock Auction Directory
- Friday, November 20Regular Friday sale · 2:00 p.m.Regular sale dayWeekly sale day from the VDACS Market News - Livestock Auction Directory
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Auction Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale, Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Report date Oct 20, 2026 · Published by USDA Oct 21, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 2, 2026 7:10 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Staunton Livestock Auction Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale - Staunton, VA (AMS_2172)
State Graded Slaughter Cattle (Steers 33, Heifers 22)
USDA Market News report narrative
Slaughter Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choice · YG 2-3 · Average dressing | 1,368–1,594 | 1,476 | 22 | $195.00–218.00 | $215.93 |
Slaughter Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choice · YG 2-3 · Average dressing | 1,310–1,932 | 1,590 | 28 | $185.00–220.00 | $213.33 |
| Select · YG 2-3 · Average dressing | 1,215–1,350 | 1,317 | 5 | $160.00–220.00 | $206.50 |
History
Staunton Livestock price history
Every USDA report for this barn is kept here. Pick a date for that sale's full report.
Weighted average price by sale per cwt
| Sale | Heifers Choice · YG 2-3 · Average dressing, 1,294–1,459 lbs | Steers Choice · YG 2-3 · Average dressing, 1,267–1,950 lbs | Steers Select · YG 2-3 · Average dressing, 1,157–1,635 lbs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | $215.93 | $213.33 | $206.50 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | $220.00 | $218.58 | not reported |
| Jul 21, 2026 | $235.35 | $233.18 | $218.80 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | $240.37 | $242.42 | not reported |
| May 19, 2026 | $252.33 | $252.85 | $225.62 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Mar 17, 2026 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Feb 17, 2026 | $245.33 | $238.69 | not reported |
| Jan 20, 2026 | $231.07 | $230.11 | $230.04 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | $218.92 | $221.15 | $205.00 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Oct 21, 2025 | $237.99 | $240.70 | $207.71 |
| Sep 16, 2025 | $237.77 | $239.10 | $238.71 |
Each figure is the weighted average USDA published for that exact line at that sale. A blank means USDA did not report that line that day.
Past sales
| Sale date | Sale | Head | Price lines |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 20, 2026 | Auction Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale | 55 | 3 |
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | Auction Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale | 29 | 3 |
| Tue, Jul 21, 2026 | Auction Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale | 55 | 4 |
| Tue, Jun 23, 2026 | Auction Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale | 49 | 3 |
| Tue, May 19, 2026 | Auction Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale | 115 | 6 |
| Tue, Apr 21, 2026 | Auction Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale | 183 | 6 |
| Tue, Mar 17, 2026 | Auction Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale | 86 | 5 |
| Tue, Feb 17, 2026 | Auction Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale | 22 | 2 |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | Auction Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale | 63 | 3 |
| Tue, Dec 16, 2025 | Auction Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale | 54 | 6 |
| Tue, Nov 18, 2025 | Auction Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale | 20 | 2 |
| Tue, Oct 21, 2025 | Auction Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale | 54 | 5 |
| Tue, Sep 16, 2025 | Auction Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale | 58 | 4 |
The barn
About Staunton Livestock
- Listed as
- Staunton Union Stockyard
- Sale day
- Tuesday, Friday, 2:00 p.m.
- Phone
- (540) 886-5131
- Address
- 320 New Hope Road, Staunton, VA 24402
- Directions
- Directions
From VDACS Market News - Livestock Auction Directory, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
Questions
Questions about Staunton Livestock
When is the next sale at Staunton Livestock?
Tuesday, November 3: Regular Tuesday sale, 2:00 p.m.. The barn sells on Tuesday, Fridays. Holiday weeks can change the schedule; the barn's phone is (540) 886-5131.
Where is Staunton Livestock?
320 New Hope Road, Staunton, VA 24402. Get directions.
What sold at Staunton Livestock most recently?
USDA Market News reported the Tuesday, October 20 sale with 55 head: slaughter heifers, slaughter steers. The price table on this page shows every line USDA published for that sale.
Where do the Staunton Livestock prices come from?
From the USDA AMS Market News report Staunton Livestock Auction Graded Slaughter Cattle Sale - Staunton, VA (AMS_2172). A Market News reporter covers the sale and USDA publishes the prices. This site shows them as published and checks USDA for new reports several times a day.
What is the phone number for Staunton Livestock?
(540) 886-5131, from the Virginia market list.
What other livestock sales are near Staunton?
Within about 60 miles in the next ten days: Charlottesville Livestock Market (Afton, VA, Sat Nov 7), Rockingham (Harrisonburg, VA, Thu Nov 5), Shenandoah Valley Livestock (Harrisonburg, VA, Sat Nov 7), Virginia Cattle Company (Radiant, VA, Tue Nov 3) and Madison Livestock Market (Radiant, VA, Sat Nov 7). Distances are straight-line from Staunton.
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