Sale reports / Virginia / Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. / 2020-10-12

Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Winchester, Virginia · Mon, Oct 12
● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2175
Receipts
1,172 head
279 vs last sale 893 536 vs year ago 1,708 · 31.4%
Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleMon Aug 3, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 407, Heifers 526, Bulls 239)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.57/cwt on 519 head.
Average price
$122.57
519 head · 537 lb average
Value per head Derived
$659
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$172
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1
$29.39/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.41
vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1505128.79650271
Medium and Large 2499118.11590119
Medium and Large 1-2712117.5683786
Medium and Large 3504107.6454333
Small 148199.4047810thin
One grade step is worth $29.39/cwt here — about $172 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 sale519 hd
122.57
VA average11 barns · 2,087 hd
120.16
+2.41
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

86 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 2539128.50/cwt128.50–128.5069325
BullsMedium and Large 1421143.43/cwt135.00–145.0060419
BullsMedium and Large 1478150.00/cwt150.00–150.0071716
BullsMedium and Large 255590.00/cwt90.00–90.005001
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added530152.00/cwt152.00–152.0080622
HeifersMedium and Large 1554121.00/cwt121.00–121.006704
HeifersMedium and Large 1733115.20/cwt110.00–123.008445
HeifersMedium and Large 1866103.00/cwt103.00–103.008924
BullsMedium and Large 1637124.61/cwt117.00–125.0079420
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added891125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,1149
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added581152.00/cwt152.00–152.008835
HeifersMedium and Large 1325125.77/cwt124.00–126.004099
HeifersMedium and Large 1422126.05/cwt125.00–128.005326
BullsMedium and Large 1372166.00/cwt166.00–166.0061813
HeifersMedium and Large 1534123.45/cwt119.00–123.7565992
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added712117.56/cwt117.00–120.0083786
HeifersMedium and Large 1382139.00/cwt139.00–139.0053118
SteersMedium and Large 1388170.00/cwt170.00–170.006605
SteersMedium and Large 1663120.00/cwt120.00–120.007962
SteersMedium and Large 1716131.00/cwt131.00–131.009389
SteersMedium and Large 1588136.00/cwt136.00–136.008004
SteersMedium and Large 1627136.00/cwt136.00–136.0085326
HeifersMedium and Large 1637116.00/cwt116.00–116.0073919
HeifersMedium and Large 1459136.48/cwt136.48–136.48626108
SteersMedium and Large 1543155.49/cwt147.00–165.50844120
HeifersSmall 162081.00/cwt81.00–81.005021
HeifersSmall 165595.00/cwt95.00–95.006221
SteersMedium and Large 1481158.07/cwt152.00–158.5076041
SteersMedium and Large 1424167.00/cwt167.00–167.0070827
SteersSmall 1526118.00/cwt118.00–118.006214
SteersSmall 173495.00/cwt95.00–95.006974
HeifersSmall 1456101.00/cwt101.00–101.004614
HeifersSmall 150599.00/cwt99.00–99.005002
SteersMedium and Large 1975146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,4243
SteersMedium and Large 1835125.35/cwt117.00–128.001,0474
HeifersSmall 1348108.00/cwt108.00–108.003762
SteersSmall 1678114.00/cwt114.00–114.007732
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added708123.00/cwt123.00–123.008716
BullsMedium and Large 172091.00/cwt91.00–91.006551
BullsMedium and Large 1650110.00/cwt110.00–110.007151
BullsMedium and Large 1530139.95/cwt137.00–140.0074257
BullsMedium and Large 1568129.00/cwt129.00–129.007338
BullsMedium and Large 1330166.00/cwt166.00–166.005485
SteersMedium and Large 3437111.08/cwt101.00–115.004857
SteersMedium and Large 3660110.00/cwt110.00–110.007261
HeifersMedium and Large 3558107.00/cwt107.00–107.0059719
BullsMedium and Large 3520100.00/cwt100.00–100.005202
SteersMedium and Large 3370101.00/cwt101.00–101.003742
HeifersMedium and Large 3438110.00/cwt110.00–110.004829
SteersMedium and Large 3750108.00/cwt108.00–108.008101
SteersMedium and Large 3538104.01/cwt100.00–110.005605
BullsMedium and Large 2325159.00/cwt159.00–159.005175
BullsMedium and Large 276395.99/cwt94.00–98.007322
SteersMedium and Large 3335134.00/cwt134.00–134.004491
HeifersMedium and Large 3345110.00/cwt110.00–110.003803
HeifersMedium and Large 367095.00/cwt95.00–95.006371
HeifersMedium and Large 3390104.00/cwt104.00–104.004061
HeifersMedium and Large 2774113.00/cwt113.00–113.008757
HeifersMedium and Large 2480101.00/cwt101.00–101.004852
BullsMedium and Large 3438131.00/cwt131.00–131.005746
HeifersMedium and Large 2443121.46/cwt100.00–125.0053841
HeifersMedium and Large 2531112.34/cwt94.00–115.0059721
BullsMedium and Large 2379162.00/cwt162.00–162.006147
HeifersMedium and Large 271096.00/cwt96.00–96.006821
BullsMedium and Large 2418137.75/cwt125.00–143.0057627
BullsMedium and Large 2685101.00/cwt101.00–101.006921
SteersMedium and Large 2475143.63/cwt114.00–156.0068213
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added632138.00/cwt138.00–138.0087211
BullsMedium and Large 181098.00/cwt98.00–98.007942
SteersMedium and Large 2764128.00/cwt128.00–128.009784
SteersMedium and Large 2432157.00/cwt157.00–157.0067814
SteersMedium and Large 2722109.00/cwt109.00–109.007873
SteersMedium and Large 2378170.00/cwt170.00–170.0064311
BullsMedium and Large 2618110.00/cwt110.00–110.006806
BullsMedium and Large 2476147.00/cwt147.00–147.0070010
HeifersMedium and Large 282597.00/cwt97.00–97.008001
SteersMedium and Large 2652115.00/cwt115.00–115.007505
SteersMedium and Large 2533136.91/cwt111.00–146.0073020
HeifersMedium and Large 285591.00/cwt91.00–91.007781
SteersMedium and Large 2805111.00/cwt111.00–111.008941
SteersMedium and Large 2330118.00/cwt118.00–118.003892
HeifersMedium and Large 2332123.69/cwt119.00–125.004119
HeifersMedium and Large 2386127.34/cwt110.00–135.0049218
HeifersMedium and Large 2634113.01/cwt106.00–115.0071618
BullsMedium and Large 283091.00/cwt91.00–91.007551
SteersMedium and Large 2643134.00/cwt134.00–134.0086211

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.