Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-04-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 396, Holstein Steers 4, Heifers 522, Bulls 174)

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 $125.02/cwt on 517 head.

Average price

$125.02

517 head · 599 lb average

Value per head Derived

$749

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$19

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$29.09/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.94

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	517	129.87	671	116
Medium and Large 3	499	125.15	624	33
Medium and Large 1	633	124.04	785	359
Small 1	685	100.78	691	9thin

One grade step is worth $29.09/cwt here — about −$19 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 sale517 hd

125.02

—

VA average10 barns · 2,095 hd

128.96

−3.94

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

90 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 1	—	555	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	699	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	545	125.95/cwt	119.00–126.25	686	72
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	138.87/cwt	138.87–138.87	651	62
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	652	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,043	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	445	118.67/cwt	114.00–121.00	528	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	343	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	480	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	698	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	645	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	742	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	762	109.39/cwt	108.50–111.00	834	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	609	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,029	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	865	118.65/cwt	118.00–120.00	1,026	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	990	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	144.28/cwt	136.00–145.75	1,108	66
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	162.81/cwt	162.00–163.00	1,019	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	167.51/cwt	162.50–168.00	804	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	810	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,134	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	546	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	885	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	148.45/cwt	141.00–156.00	855	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	436	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	776	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	915	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,098	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	818	5
Steers	Small 1	—	775	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	884	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	916	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,227	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	1,011	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,173	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	831	105.50/cwt	105.50–105.50	877	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	673	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	898	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	755	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	906	20
Heifers	Small 1	—	615	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	597	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	738	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	753	2
Heifers	Small 1	—	565	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	565	2
Steers	Small 1	—	673	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	760	2
Steers	Small 1Value Added	—	841	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,102	10
Steers	Small 1	—	555	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	705	2
Bulls	Small 1	—	633	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	741	2
Bulls	Small 1	—	558	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	642	2
Bulls	Small 1	—	795	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	843	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	460	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	759	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	435	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	526	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	837	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	795	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	580	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	789	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	379	181.50/cwt	180.00–182.50	688	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	762	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	831	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	893	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	839	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	740	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	792	1
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	888	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	702	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	554	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	676	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	798	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	707	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	813	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	657	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	834	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	623	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	421	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	747	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	466	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	469	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	619	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	619	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	665	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	371	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	505	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	545	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	681	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	550	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	600	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	481	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	470	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	630	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	386	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	591	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	762	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	142.32/cwt	137.00–143.00	527	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	744	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	774	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	762	114.42/cwt	114.00–115.00	872	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	553	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	713	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	429	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	761	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,042	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	653	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	690	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	725	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	350	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	536	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	462	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	635	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	551	126.18/cwt	124.00–126.25	695	36
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	796	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	170.27/cwt	170.00–172.50	804	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	547	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	793	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	725	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	393	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	796	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	643	145.61/cwt	127.00–156.00	936	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	843	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	986	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	730	91.00/cwt	85.00–97.00	664	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	825	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	743	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	766	43
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	543	136.86/cwt	119.00–139.50	743	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	483	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	807	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	623	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	816	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	546	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	767	41
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	619	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	904	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	140.77/cwt	136.00–141.00	532	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	881	116.03/cwt	112.00–118.00	1,022	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	836	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	978	12

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 →

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Receipts 1,096Last week 1,091Year ago 1,319

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 396, Holstein Steers 4, Heifers 522, Bulls 174)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	555	126.00	126.00
72	—	545	119.00–126.25	125.95
62	—	469	138.87	138.87
3	—	445	114.00–121.00	118.67
2	—	343	140.00	140.00
1	—	735	95.00	95.00
1	—	645	115.00	115.00
26	—	762	108.50–111.00	109.39
43	—	655	117.00	117.00
20	—	378	136.00–141.00	140.77
18	—	881	112.00–118.00	116.03
12	—	836	117.00	117.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	831	105.50	105.50
36	—	673	133.50	133.50
20	—	755	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	97.00	97.00
2	—	738	102.00	102.00
2	—	565	100.00	100.00
1	—	435	121.00	121.00
3	—	837	95.00	95.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	326	143.00	143.00
1	—	415	116.00	116.00
13	—	630	121.00	121.00
9	—	370	137.00–143.00	142.32
7	—	744	104.00	104.00
3	—	527	124.00	124.00
1	—	690	105.00	105.00
42	—	462	137.50	137.50
36	—	551	124.00–126.25	126.18
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	469	132.00	132.00
8	—	619	107.50	107.50
7	—	371	136.00	136.00
5	—	545	125.00	125.00
1	—	550	109.00	109.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	652	160.00	160.00
3	—	865	118.00–120.00	118.65
2	—	728	136.00	136.00
66	—	768	136.00–145.75	144.28
32	—	626	162.00–163.00	162.81
24	—	480	162.50–168.00	167.51
50	—	546	162.00	162.00
10	—	576	141.00–156.00	148.45
8	—	436	178.00	178.00
6	—	915	120.00	120.00
5	—	385	212.50	212.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	609	169.00	169.00
19	—	810	140.00	140.00
55	—	916	134.00	134.00
7	—	1,011	116.00	116.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	775	114.00	114.00
2	—	673	113.00	113.00
2	—	555	127.00	127.00
Steers — Small 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	841	131.00	131.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	570	140.00	140.00
3	—	707	115.00	115.00
3	—	657	127.00	127.00
2	—	470	132.50	132.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	762	114.00–115.00	114.42
7	—	668	156.00	156.00
1	—	430	185.00	185.00
9	—	472	170.00–172.50	170.27
8	—	547	145.00	145.00
3	—	393	202.50	202.50
11	—	643	127.00–156.00	145.61
2	—	843	117.00	117.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	633	117.00	117.00
2	—	558	115.00	115.00
1	—	795	106.00	106.00
1	—	460	165.00	165.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	580	136.00	136.00
5	—	379	180.00–182.50	181.50
3	—	762	109.00	109.00
2	—	893	94.00	94.00
1	—	740	107.00	107.00
9	—	421	177.50	177.50
10	—	468	155.00	155.00
41	—	546	140.50	140.50
12	—	619	146.00	146.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	554	122.00	122.00
6	—	470	134.00	134.00
4	—	386	153.00	153.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	553	129.00	129.00
3	—	429	177.50	177.50
1	—	350	153.00	153.00
2	—	730	85.00–97.00	91.00
1	—	825	90.00	90.00
29	—	543	119.00–139.50	136.86
14	—	483	167.00	167.00
5	—	623	131.00	131.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	888	79.00	79.00

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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