Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2020-08-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 131, Heifers 206, Bulls 96)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.21/cwt on 202 head.

Average price

$128.21

202 head · 533 lb average

Value per head Derived

$684

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$233

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

$18.05/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.43

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	568	133.05	756	19thin
Medium and Large 1	566	131.13	743	100
Medium and Large 2	504	125.96	635	42
Medium and Large 3	466	121.33	566	40
Small 1	455	115.00	523	1thin

One grade step is worth $18.05/cwt here — about $233 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 sale202 hd

128.21

—

VA average9 barns · 1,604 hd

124.78

+3.43

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

Every lot, as filed

73 lots · USDA AMS · Farmers Livestock Exchange Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Winchester, VA

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	543	123.82/cwt	119.00–125.00	672	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	441	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	573	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	658	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	658	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	528	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	634	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	367	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	459	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	123.20/cwt	118.00–127.00	561	26
Heifers	Small 1	—	455	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	523	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	600	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	964	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	838	127.50/cwt	127.00–128.00	1,068	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	503	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	795	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	638	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	919	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	744	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	150.58/cwt	146.00–151.00	851	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	666	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	936	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,028	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	305	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	491	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	601	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	755	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	582	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	653	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	868	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	877	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,105	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	714	134.87/cwt	131.00–135.50	963	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	539	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	819	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	404	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	638	18
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	622	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	630	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	851	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	355	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	472	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	411	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	588	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	708	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	779	13
Steers	Small 1	—	715	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	865	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	823	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	543	3
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	693	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	492	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	670	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	820	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	927	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	757	116.33/cwt	116.00–117.00	881	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	491	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	678	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	807	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	322	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	435	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	858	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	961	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	750	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	825	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	627	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	450	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	495	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	496	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	687	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	649	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	824	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	574	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	763	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	694	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	868	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	454	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	636	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	941	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	548	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	690	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	496	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	584	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	797	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	682	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	818	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	443	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	585	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	760	118.04/cwt	115.00–121.00	897	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	805	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	934	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	787	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	420	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	550	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	418	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	581	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	635	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	800	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	565	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	661	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	546	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	764	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	701	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	577	139.99/cwt	136.00–144.00	808	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	623	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	816	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	365	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	595	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	584	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	310	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	462	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	558	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	798	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	608	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	431	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	690	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	627	131.97/cwt	131.00–133.00	827	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	477	150.49/cwt	149.00–151.00	718	4

How this sale compares

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 →

Farmers Livestock Exchange Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Winchester, VA

Mon Aug 10, 2020

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

Receipts 430Last week 342Year ago 789

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 131, Heifers 206, Bulls 96)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	543	119.00–125.00	123.82
16	—	441	130.00	130.00
4	—	360	136.50	136.50
3	—	678	119.00	119.00
3	—	322	135.00	135.00
2	—	858	112.00	112.00
2	—	750	110.00	110.00
1	—	570	110.00	110.00
1	—	450	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	658	100.00	100.00
5	—	528	120.00	120.00
6	—	367	125.00	125.00
26	—	455	118.00–127.00	123.20
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	496	138.50	138.50
9	—	649	127.00	127.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	574	133.00	133.00
6	—	694	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	454	140.00	140.00
16	—	735	128.00	128.00
15	—	548	126.00	126.00
12	—	373	133.00	133.00
11	—	584	136.50	136.50
5	—	682	120.00	120.00
3	—	443	132.00	132.00
2	—	760	115.00–121.00	118.04
1	—	805	116.00	116.00
1	—	610	129.00	129.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	380	158.00	158.00
2	—	730	132.00	132.00
2	—	838	127.00–128.00	127.50
5	—	503	158.00	158.00
5	—	638	144.00	144.00
9	—	477	156.00	156.00
12	—	565	146.00–151.00	150.58
12	—	666	140.50	140.50
12	—	773	133.00	133.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	161.00	161.00
1	—	360	167.00	167.00
1	—	475	159.00	159.00
2	—	428	136.00	136.00
3	—	653	133.00	133.00
3	—	877	126.00	126.00
7	—	714	131.00–135.50	134.87
8	—	539	152.00	152.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	404	158.00	158.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	110.00	110.00
1	—	630	135.00	135.00
3	—	355	133.00	133.00
4	—	411	143.00	143.00
13	—	708	110.00	110.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	121.00	121.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	823	66.00	66.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	693	71.00	71.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	130.00	130.00
1	—	820	113.00	113.00
3	—	757	116.00–117.00	116.33
14	—	558	143.00	143.00
11	—	373	163.00	163.00
7	—	431	160.00	160.00
4	—	627	131.00–133.00	131.97
4	—	477	149.00–151.00	150.49
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	131.00	131.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	418	139.00	139.00
1	—	635	126.00	126.00
1	—	565	117.00	117.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	546	140.00	140.00
11	—	425	165.00	165.00
4	—	577	136.00–144.00	139.99
3	—	623	131.00	131.00
3	—	365	163.00	163.00
1	—	475	123.00	123.00
1	—	310	149.00	149.00

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.

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