Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-06-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 42, Heifers 58, Bulls 37)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.43/cwt on 57 head.

Average price

$119.43

57 head · 551 lb average

Value per head Derived

$658

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$249

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1

$20.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.03

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	547	125.10	685	34
Medium and Large 2	603	112.21	677	15thin
Medium and Large 3	476	109.43	521	7thin
Small 1	415	105.00	436	1thin

One grade step is worth $20.10/cwt here — about $249 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 sale57 hd

119.43

—

VA average6 barns · 975 hd

124.46

−5.03

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

53 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	—	540	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	691	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	343	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	394	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	633	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	861	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	669	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	453	139.23/cwt	136.00–142.50	631	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	395	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	490	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	735	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	385	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	568	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	345	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	524	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	822	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	850	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	958	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	868	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,085	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	432	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	553	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	637	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	777	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	555	139.35/cwt	136.00–141.00	773	3
Heifers	Small 1	—	415	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	436	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	469	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	553	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	730	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	700	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	882	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	488	146.32/cwt	145.00–147.00	714	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	393	142.48/cwt	140.00–145.00	560	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	865	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	952	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	610	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	763	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	435	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	642	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	330	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	396	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	736	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	817	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	398	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	658	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	849	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	408	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	581	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	563	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	766	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	853	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	938	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	577	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	766	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	820	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	867	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	855	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,035	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	540	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	664	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	674	107.71/cwt	101.00–111.00	726	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	588	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	458	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	504	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	650	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	800	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	363	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	399	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	486	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	659	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	448	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	569	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	663	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	716	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	462	149.96/cwt	140.00–155.00	693	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	538	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	613	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	603	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	390	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	552	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	405	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	527	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	338	144.07/cwt	140.00–145.00	487	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	910	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.

Virginia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Farmers Livestock Exchange Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Winchester, VA

Mon Jun 28, 2021

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

Receipts 137Last week 215Year ago 217

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 42, Heifers 58, Bulls 37)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	540	128.00	128.00
1	—	310	127.50	127.50
9	—	432	128.00	128.00
5	—	637	122.00	122.00
1	—	375	125.00	125.00
6	—	553	132.00	132.00
4	—	736	111.00	111.00
1	—	810	107.00	107.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	343	115.00	115.00
5	—	766	107.00	107.00
3	—	674	101.00–111.00	107.71
1	—	530	111.00	111.00
1	—	640	103.00	103.00
3	—	448	127.00	127.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	458	110.00	110.00
3	—	363	110.00	110.00
2	—	663	108.00	108.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	633	136.00	136.00
1	—	325	122.50	122.50
2	—	408	142.50	142.50
1	—	855	121.00	121.00
3	—	462	140.00–155.00	149.96
1	—	390	141.50	141.50
1	—	700	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	157.50	157.50
1	—	490	150.00	150.00
5	—	520	158.00	158.00
3	—	622	154.00	154.00
2	—	868	125.00	125.00
1	—	700	126.00	126.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	563	151.00	151.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	335	145.00	145.00
2	—	538	114.00	114.00
2	—	460	131.00	131.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	453	136.00–142.50	139.23
2	—	385	147.50	147.50
1	—	345	152.00	152.00
3	—	563	136.00	136.00
2	—	853	110.00	110.00
1	—	520	111.00	111.00
2	—	650	123.00	123.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	555	136.00–141.00	139.35
3	—	488	145.00–147.00	146.32
2	—	393	140.00–145.00	142.48
1	—	865	110.00	110.00
1	—	610	125.00	125.00
1	—	435	147.50	147.50
1	—	330	120.00	120.00
3	—	658	129.00	129.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	123.00	123.00
2	—	405	130.00	130.00
5	—	338	140.00–145.00	144.07

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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