Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-01-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 98, Heifers 164, Bulls 129)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.53/cwt on 164 head.

Average price

$118.53

164 head · 535 lb average

Value per head Derived

$634

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$44

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$33.43/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.91

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	491	121.43	597	42
Medium and Large 1	572	118.82	680	99
Medium and Large 3	422	115.63	488	19thin
Medium and Large 1-2	573	101.00	579	2thin
Small 1	628	88.00	553	2thin

One grade step is worth $33.43/cwt here — about $44 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 sale164 hd

118.53

—

VA average8 barns · 1,022 hd

117.62

+0.91

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

64 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	—	446	125.14/cwt	113.00–127.00	558	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	478	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	684	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	457	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	587	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	729	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	787	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	643	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	804	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	823	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	938	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	701	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	579	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	679	129.05/cwt	121.00–129.50	876	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	159.68/cwt	155.00–164.50	752	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	574	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	548	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	472	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	727	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	928	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	984	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	413	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	595	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	648	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	729	23
Bulls	Small 1	—	700	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	749	1
Steers	Small 1	—	925	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	944	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	115.24/cwt	111.00–124.00	729	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	544	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	658	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	389	125.88/cwt	121.00–131.00	490	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,096	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,019	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	828	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	744	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	900	6
Bulls	Small 1	—	405	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	535	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	628	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	553	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	760	112.00/cwt	111.00–113.00	851	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	416	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	666	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	366	158.51/cwt	157.50–159.00	580	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	507	124.13/cwt	119.00–134.00	629	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	835	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	810	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	335	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	573	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	348	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	411	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	705	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	684	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	638	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	670	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	514	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	432	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	485	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	582	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	437	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	621	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	584	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	548	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	553	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	440	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	515	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	146.74/cwt	143.00–154.00	704	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	668	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	588	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	850	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	723	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	510	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	515	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	433	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	563	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	750	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	825	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	800	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	888	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	558	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	670	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	990	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	990	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	531	117.93/cwt	117.00–118.00	626	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	750	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	690	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	554	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	742	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	372	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	532	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	530	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	654	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	804	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	621	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	801	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	450	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	133.99/cwt	123.00–138.00	439	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	850	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	842	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	688	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	552	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	765	23

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

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

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State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 98, Heifers 164, Bulls 129)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	446	113.00–127.00	125.14
4	—	638	105.00	105.00
2	—	395	130.00	130.00
1	—	850	85.00	85.00
14	—	531	117.00–118.00	117.93
1	—	750	92.00	92.00
5	—	315	143.00	143.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	457	128.50	128.50
8	—	729	108.00	108.00
23	—	648	112.50	112.50
27	—	544	121.00	121.00
8	—	389	121.00–131.00	125.88
4	—	1,096	93.00	93.00
4	—	328	123.00–138.00	133.99
2	—	850	99.00	99.00
1	—	655	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	573	101.00	101.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	628	88.00	88.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	348	118.00	118.00
2	—	548	101.00	101.00
11	—	440	117.00	117.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	478	143.00	143.00
9	—	437	142.00	142.00
6	—	330	177.00	177.00
6	—	554	134.00	134.00
3	—	372	143.00	143.00
1	—	525	101.00	101.00
7	—	654	123.00	123.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	643	125.00	125.00
10	—	472	154.00	154.00
8	—	760	111.00–113.00	112.00
7	—	416	160.00	160.00
6	—	366	157.50–159.00	158.51
3	—	507	119.00–134.00	124.13
1	—	835	97.00	97.00
1	—	335	171.00	171.00
23	—	552	138.50	138.50
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	107.00	107.00
1	—	405	132.00	132.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	705	97.00	97.00
1	—	510	101.00	101.00
5	—	433	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	823	114.00	114.00
22	—	679	121.00–129.50	129.05
10	—	471	155.00–164.50	159.68
1	—	375	153.00	153.00
2	—	330	166.00	166.00
2	—	928	106.00	106.00
2	—	413	144.00	144.00
3	—	633	111.00–124.00	115.24
12	—	563	147.00	147.00
6	—	744	121.00	121.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	433	162.00	162.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	925	102.00	102.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	360	120.00	120.00
1	—	485	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	480	143.00–154.00	146.74
3	—	428	156.00	156.00
3	—	377	156.00	156.00
1	—	750	110.00	110.00
1	—	800	111.00	111.00
2	—	558	120.00	120.00
3	—	990	100.00	100.00
6	—	621	129.00	129.00

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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