Virginia Cattlemen's Association

Virginia Cattlemen's Association VCA helps market Virginia cattle across the country and support Virginia cattlemen through legislati To accomplish this goal the Association:
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The Virginia Cattlemen’s Association works to improve the economic climate and sustainability of the state’s cattle business. coordinates cooperative feeder cattle marketing program
2. works to maintain a positive legislative and regulatory environment for the industry
3. represents the industry in a positive light to the media
4. coordinates educational opportunities for producers
5. provides a forum for the various industry interests to discuss common issues.

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09/17/2026

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09/14/2026

Starting off on a positive note...Butch's wife came though surgery well, thanks to everyone for the thoughts and prayers!

In more good news the demand for feeder cattle was strong this week, and the futures were up as well.

As far as other news...Virginia's markets were a little unsteady this week, Butch has the breakdown of sales from last week, plus upcoming sales you won't want to miss this week.

Start your week with all the cattle market info you need to know with this week's Marketing Moment!

09/08/2026

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09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day! We hope that you had a great holiday weekend and enjoy some great beef this week.

Futures markets weren't quite as bad this week, but Virginia's markets were a little off, largely because the numbers aren't quite there.

Butch has details on all of that, plus upcoming sales for the week and more.

Also, keep Butch's wife in your thoughts as she goes in for surgery on Friday!

Check out yesterday’s full roundtable conversation on challenges facing Virginia’s cattle producers here.  We appreciate...
09/02/2026

Check out yesterday’s full roundtable conversation on challenges facing Virginia’s cattle producers here. We appreciate Governor Spanberger’s team and our elected officials for working with our producers to navigate the drought, recent packing plant closures and other trade and policy issues impacting our industry.

Gov. Spanberger hosts a roundtable with cattlemen to discuss lower ...

08/31/2026

It's been a heck of a week for the cattle industry, and it has definitely had a impact on the markets. Butch has a recap on all of that as well as a summary on Virginia sales from last week and one sale coming up this week.

Check it all out in this week's Marketing Moment and go visit a local stockyard this week and support your local cattlemen!

08/27/2026

ICYMI: Governor Abigail Spanberger urges President Trump to reconsider his Administration’s plans to flood the market with foreign-produced ground beef- https://www.governor.virginia.gov/newsroom/news-releases/2026/august-releases/name-1122844-en.html

Beef Is the second-largest commodity produced in Virginia, supporting $712 million in cash receipts & thousands of family farms. As Brandon Reeves with Virginia Cattlemen's Association reiterates, “Beef imports of that magnitude have serious short-term and long-term implications for cattle producers.”

More: https://www.dnronline.com/news/business_and_economy/agriculture/virginia-cattle-farmers-criticize-trumps-proposal-to-import-beef/article_27830011-3da2-5dfb-94e1-75b256bb0cef.html

08/26/2026

A UNITED VOICE ON BEEF IMPORTS

American Farm Bureau Federation, Livestock Marketing Association, National Cattlemen's Beef Association and United States Cattlemen's Association have joined together in a letter to President Trump urging him to reverse course on the proposed 90-day beef import plan.

Their goal: strengthen U.S. cattle production, protect producers and consumers, and preserve the long-term future of America’s cattle industry.

🔗 Read the full story and the entire letter at the link in the comments.

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4466 Roanoke Road, PO Box 9
Daleville, VA
24083

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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(540) 992-1009

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