Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-03-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 1161, Bulls 314, Bulls 827)

Value Added and Natural Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $148.83/cwt on 1,161 head.

Average price

$148.83

1,161 head · 669 lb average

Value per head Derived

$996

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$285

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

$44.02/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.20

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	613	161.82	992	235
Medium and Large 2	558	152.93	853	146
Medium and Large 1	710	144.35	1,025	766
Medium and Large 3	542	141.89	769	9thin
Small 1	600	117.80	707	5thin

One grade step is worth $44.02/cwt here — about $285 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 sale1,161 hd

148.83

—

VA average9 barns · 2,740 hd

146.63

+2.20

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

114 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	597	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	991	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	524	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	901	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	630	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	977	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	879	125.61/cwt	125.00–126.00	1,104	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	835	127.79/cwt	125.50–132.00	1,067	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	721	145.34/cwt	145.00–145.50	1,048	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	970	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,038	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	391	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	673	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	438	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	718	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	843	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	1,041	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	734	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	969	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	864	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	645	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	926	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	543	162.07/cwt	130.00–163.00	880	70
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	860	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,006	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	822	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	665	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	762	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	838	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	334	146.19/cwt	135.00–149.00	488	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	849	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	841	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	390	136.59/cwt	130.00–137.00	533	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	440	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	550	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	548	143.38/cwt	143.38–143.38	786	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	745	109.94/cwt	102.00–110.50	819	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	614	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	119.89/cwt	116.00–120.00	785	73
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	553	126.30/cwt	126.00–129.00	698	90
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	457	147.87/cwt	139.00–149.00	676	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	984	121.75/cwt	121.75–121.75	1,198	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	687	149.53/cwt	141.50–157.50	1,027	162
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	771	138.79/cwt	133.50–142.00	1,070	102
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	667	124.32/cwt	124.25–124.50	829	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	621	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	776	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	722	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	834	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	740	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	873	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	883	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	927	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	818	131.75/cwt	131.75–131.75	1,078	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	796	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,051	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	730	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,029	32
Heifers	Small 1	—	628	98.55/cwt	97.00–100.00	619	4
Steers	Small 1	—	658	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	836	2
Steers	Small 1	—	425	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	497	2
Steers	Small 1	—	835	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	843	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	365	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	402	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	459	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	516	6
Bulls	Small 1	—	695	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	820	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	515	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	572	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	755	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	770	2
Heifers	Small 1	—	725	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	696	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	788	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	630	3
Heifers	Small 1	—	558	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	558	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	741	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	778	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	862	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	888	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	381	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	598	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	328	175.50/cwt	175.50–175.50	576	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	770	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	839	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	585	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	749	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	466	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	528	125.55/cwt	118.00–126.00	663	18
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	541	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	817	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	680	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	823	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	480	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	677	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	367	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	451	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	450	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	542	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	795	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	628	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	340	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	554	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	445	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	592	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	549	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	686	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	386	159.79/cwt	155.00–161.00	617	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	445	134.49/cwt	110.00–135.00	598	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	506	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	742	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	824	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	710	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	646	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	328	173.50/cwt	173.50–173.50	569	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	415	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	477	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	327	143.35/cwt	118.00–150.00	469	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	467	131.50/cwt	131.00–132.00	614	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	682	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	547	120.12/cwt	120.00–127.00	657	57
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	751	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	796	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	439	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	698	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	148.24/cwt	135.50–150.00	701	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	869	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	978	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	551	148.91/cwt	147.00–149.00	820	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	119.84/cwt	112.00–120.00	761	50
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	646	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	846	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	431	154.03/cwt	147.00–155.00	664	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	670	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,018	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	508	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	676	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	728	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	1,052	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	793	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,031	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	594	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	980	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	—	436	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	820	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	—	493	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	868	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	—	590	168.42/cwt	158.00–172.75	994	83
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	—	584	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	844	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	—	708	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	835	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	—	511	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	685	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	—	394	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	571	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	654	129.10/cwt	129.00–130.00	844	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	471	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	678	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	549	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	727	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	825	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	734	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	127.41/cwt	108.00–134.00	730	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	629	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	846	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2Natural	—	540	174.50/cwt	174.50–174.50	942	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Natural	—	542	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	767	26
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	757	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	973	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	390	158.02/cwt	97.50–163.00	616	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	647	148.05/cwt	148.00–149.00	958	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	678	137.38/cwt	131.00–144.00	931	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	341	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	614	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Natural	—	490	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	664	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	850	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	799	1

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.

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Receipts 2,302Last week 993Year ago 0

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 1161, Bulls 314, Bulls 827)

Value Added and Natural Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	597	166.00	166.00
13	—	524	172.00	172.00
29	—	630	155.00	155.00
33	—	879	125.00–126.00	125.61
37	—	835	125.50–132.00	127.79
55	—	721	145.00–145.50	145.34
31	—	984	121.75	121.75
162	—	687	141.50–157.50	149.53
102	—	771	133.50–142.00	138.79
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	970	107.00	107.00
5	—	391	172.00	172.00
7	—	438	164.00	164.00
16	—	843	123.50	123.50
26	—	734	132.00	132.00
1	—	675	128.00	128.00
49	—	645	143.50	143.50
70	—	543	130.00–163.00	162.07
1	—	860	117.00	117.00
28	—	478	172.00	172.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	818	131.75	131.75
42	—	796	132.00	132.00
32	—	730	141.00	141.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	658	127.00	127.00
2	—	425	117.00	117.00
1	—	835	101.00	101.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	139.00	139.00
5	—	541	151.00	151.00
2	—	680	121.00	121.00
1	—	480	141.00	141.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	439	159.00	159.00
8	—	473	135.50–150.00	148.24
7	—	869	112.50	112.50
44	—	551	147.00–149.00	148.91
10	—	757	128.50	128.50
13	—	390	97.50–163.00	158.02
20	—	647	148.00–149.00	148.05
2	—	678	131.00–144.00	137.38
7	—	341	180.00	180.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	670	152.00	152.00
11	—	728	144.50	144.50
25	—	793	130.00	130.00
30	—	594	165.00	165.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	436	188.00	188.00
24	—	493	176.00	176.00
83	—	590	158.00–172.75	168.42
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	540	174.50	174.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	633	105.00	105.00
3	—	762	110.00	110.00
5	—	334	135.00–149.00	146.19
11	—	849	99.00	99.00
17	—	390	130.00–137.00	136.59
1	—	440	125.00	125.00
44	—	745	102.00–110.50	109.94
61	—	455	135.00	135.00
73	—	655	116.00–120.00	119.89
90	—	553	126.00–129.00	126.30
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	667	124.25–124.50	124.32
14	—	621	125.00	125.00
10	—	722	115.50	115.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	740	118.00	118.00
5	—	883	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	628	97.00–100.00	98.55
1	—	365	110.00	110.00
6	—	459	112.50	112.50
1	—	725	96.00	96.00
3	—	788	80.00	80.00
2	—	558	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	528	118.00–126.00	125.55
12	—	367	123.00	123.00
4	—	450	120.50	120.50
1	—	795	79.00	79.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	445	110.00–135.00	134.49
13	—	372	136.00	136.00
9	—	742	111.00	111.00
5	—	327	118.00–150.00	143.35
4	—	467	131.00–132.00	131.50
2	—	550	124.00	124.00
57	—	547	120.00–127.00	120.12
50	—	635	112.00–120.00	119.84
1	—	850	94.00	94.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	508	133.00	133.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	584	144.50	144.50
53	—	708	118.00	118.00
12	—	511	134.00	134.00
19	—	394	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	542	141.50	141.50
14	—	490	135.50	135.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
52	—	548	143.38	143.38
28	—	457	139.00–149.00	147.87
19	—	741	105.00	105.00
9	—	862	103.00	103.00
7	—	381	157.00	157.00
5	—	328	175.50	175.50
1	—	770	109.00	109.00
1	—	585	128.00	128.00
30	—	646	131.00	131.00
35	—	431	147.00–155.00	154.03
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	695	118.00	118.00
1	—	515	111.00	111.00
2	—	755	102.00	102.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	340	163.00	163.00
2	—	445	133.00	133.00
10	—	549	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	386	155.00–161.00	159.79
1	—	710	91.00	91.00
10	—	328	173.50	173.50
1	—	415	115.00	115.00
9	—	751	106.00	106.00
21	—	654	129.00–130.00	129.10
22	—	471	144.00	144.00
25	—	549	132.50	132.50
2	—	825	89.00	89.00
4	—	573	108.00–134.00	127.41
4	—	629	134.50	134.50

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