Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-08-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 130, Heifers 136, Bulls 103)

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 $127.82/cwt on 134 head.

Average price

$127.82

134 head · 522 lb average

Value per head Derived

$667

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$143

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1

$20.47/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.75

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	548	130.97	718	62
Medium and Large 2	515	127.45	656	54
Medium and Large 3	446	119.05	531	16thin
Small 1	520	110.50	575	2thin

One grade step is worth $20.47/cwt here — about $143 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 sale134 hd

127.82

—

VA average7 barns · 1,287 hd

131.57

−3.75

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 2Value Added	—	431	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	569	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	417	146.48/cwt	145.00–147.00	611	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	538	141.91/cwt	141.00–142.00	763	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	427	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	662	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	707	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	814	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,042	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	815	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	897	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	670	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	670	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	441	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	591	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	715	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	815	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,099	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	658	147.72/cwt	142.00–152.00	972	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	604	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	960	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	542	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	813	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	126.01/cwt	120.00–127.00	777	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	383	130.63/cwt	125.00–132.00	500	5
Steers	Small 1	—	422	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	587	3
Heifers	Small 1	—	350	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	347	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	770	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	980	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	980	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	334	154.21/cwt	141.00–160.00	515	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	890	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,184	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	732	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	624	6
Heifers	Small 1	—	690	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	842	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	410	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	496	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	479	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	733	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	630	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	794	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	390	150.19/cwt	147.00–151.00	586	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	321	163.09/cwt	159.00–167.00	524	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	558	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	670	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	810	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	923	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	434	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	650	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	363	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	508	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	555	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	699	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	675	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	810	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	276	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	439	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	588	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	124.12/cwt	119.00–124.50	782	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	385	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	489	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	459	119.88/cwt	112.00–122.50	550	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	419	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	587	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	530	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	703	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	808	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	759	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	598	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	610	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	702	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	507	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	433	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	835	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,069	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	677	121.30/cwt	106.00–129.00	821	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	532	125.46/cwt	113.00–128.00	667	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	738	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	486	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	451	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	859	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,117	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	484	145.22/cwt	140.00–147.00	703	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	761	133.75/cwt	132.00–134.00	1,018	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	647	126.85/cwt	119.00–130.00	821	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	689	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	370	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	533	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	774	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	305	132.97/cwt	131.00–135.00	406	2

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 Aug 2, 2021

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

Receipts 369Last week 213Year ago 342

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 130, Heifers 136, Bulls 103)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	431	132.00	132.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	526	134.50	134.50
9	—	814	128.00	128.00
19	—	441	134.00	134.00
7	—	617	120.00–127.00	126.01
5	—	383	125.00–132.00	130.63
2	—	980	100.00	100.00
2	—	305	131.00–135.00	132.97
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	99.00	99.00
1	—	690	122.00	122.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	365	119.00	119.00
1	—	565	115.00	115.00
10	—	459	112.00–122.50	119.88
1	—	520	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	630	119.00–124.50	124.12
4	—	421	126.00	126.00
2	—	703	115.00	115.00
6	—	378	134.00	134.00
2	—	328	132.00	132.00
1	—	835	128.00	128.00
12	—	532	113.00–128.00	125.46
1	—	590	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	417	145.00–147.00	146.48
5	—	527	144.00	144.00
9	—	677	106.00–129.00	121.30
2	—	395	123.00	123.00
2	—	320	141.00	141.00
5	—	859	130.00	130.00
12	—	484	140.00–147.00	145.22
8	—	761	132.00–134.00	133.75
7	—	647	119.00–130.00	126.85
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	820	134.00	134.00
19	—	658	142.00–152.00	147.72
8	—	542	150.00	150.00
1	—	570	135.00	135.00
3	—	334	141.00–160.00	154.21
1	—	890	133.00	133.00
7	—	472	155.00	155.00
6	—	378	165.00	165.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	604	159.00	159.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	422	139.00	139.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	120.00	120.00
1	—	460	60.00	60.00
1	—	385	127.00	127.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	538	141.00–142.00	141.91
12	—	427	155.00	155.00
6	—	479	153.00	153.00
5	—	630	126.00	126.00
5	—	390	147.00–151.00	150.19
4	—	321	159.00–167.00	163.09
2	—	558	120.00	120.00
1	—	810	114.00	114.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	815	110.00	110.00
1	—	670	100.00	100.00
2	—	715	114.00	114.00
10	—	419	140.00	140.00
7	—	475	145.00	145.00
4	—	370	144.00	144.00
2	—	573	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	121.00	121.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	363	140.00	140.00
5	—	555	126.00	126.00
5	—	439	134.00	134.00
1	—	610	115.00	115.00

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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