Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-08-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 163, Heifers 243, Bulls 161)

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 $131.05/cwt on 242 head.

Average price

$131.05

242 head · 513 lb average

Value per head Derived

$673

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$90

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$16.45/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.80

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	499	134.54	672	162
Small 1	490	129.50	635	2thin
Medium and Large 2	552	124.89	689	66
Medium and Large 3	493	118.09	582	12thin

One grade step is worth $16.45/cwt here — about $90 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 sale242 hd

131.05

—

VA average11 barns · 1,796 hd

131.85

−0.80

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

67 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	—	635	124.34/cwt	121.00–124.50	790	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	457	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	590	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	567	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	591	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	768	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	436	140.44/cwt	125.00–142.00	612	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	721	120.92/cwt	106.00–124.50	872	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	549	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	785	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	803	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	123.72/cwt	110.00–137.00	573	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	608	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	778	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	472	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	609	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	840	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,126	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	721	141.39/cwt	136.00–142.50	1,019	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	144.72/cwt	143.00–145.00	548	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	426	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	677	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	669	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	148.85/cwt	147.00–152.00	938	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	139.95/cwt	118.00–151.00	511	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	548	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	838	26
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	907	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	155.81/cwt	128.00–169.00	586	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	158.07/cwt	142.00–164.00	749	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	753	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,062	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	553	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	796	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	960	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,104	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	476	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	976	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	634	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	834	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	339	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	553	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	822	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	954	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	764	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	963	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	570	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	809	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	680	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	908	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	566	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	764	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	555	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	538	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	640	111.51/cwt	107.00–113.00	714	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	480	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	542	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	431	159.58/cwt	156.00–160.00	688	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	631	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	713	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	372	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	603	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	466	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	657	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	310	137.28/cwt	130.00–141.00	426	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	424	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	674	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	791	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	440	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	532	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	471	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	650	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	363	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	548	2
Bulls	Small 1	—	635	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	749	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	536	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	793	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	608	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	766	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	474	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	711	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	501	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	615	110.02/cwt	106.00–111.00	677	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	337	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	479	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	805	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	958	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	406	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	541	131.00/cwt	128.00–134.00	709	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	716	121.57/cwt	119.00–122.00	870	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	541	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	690	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	438	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	552	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	359	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	452	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	775	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	938	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	588	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	395	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	593	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	585	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	638	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	442	120.83/cwt	116.00–126.00	534	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	832	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	924	3

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 23, 2021

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

Receipts 567Last week 425Year ago 370

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 163, Heifers 243, Bulls 161)

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
22	—	635	121.00–124.50	124.34
3	—	465	122.00	122.00
9	—	591	130.00	130.00
43	—	436	125.00–142.00	140.44
9	—	721	106.00–124.50	120.92
15	—	379	143.00–145.00	144.72
1	—	670	118.00	118.00
16	—	337	142.00	142.00
1	—	805	119.00	119.00
31	—	541	128.00–134.00	131.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	457	129.00	129.00
5	—	675	119.00	119.00
10	—	608	126.00	126.00
1	—	385	130.00	130.00
3	—	333	122.00	122.00
7	—	716	119.00–122.00	121.57
11	—	541	127.50	127.50
1	—	775	121.00	121.00
5	—	442	116.00–126.00	120.83
3	—	832	111.00	111.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	471	138.00	138.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	615	106.00–111.00	110.02
2	—	438	126.00	126.00
4	—	359	126.00	126.00
1	—	530	111.00	111.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	150.00	150.00
1	—	585	109.00	109.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	549	143.00	143.00
2	—	463	110.00–137.00	123.72
18	—	721	136.00–142.50	141.39
7	—	426	159.00	159.00
5	—	365	118.00–151.00	139.95
17	—	630	144.00	144.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	608	128.00	128.00
11	—	472	129.00	129.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	840	134.00	134.00
19	—	418	160.00	160.00
11	—	630	147.00–152.00	148.85
26	—	548	153.00	153.00
8	—	376	128.00–169.00	155.81
11	—	474	142.00–164.00	158.07
3	—	753	141.00	141.00
3	—	553	144.00	144.00
1	—	960	115.00	115.00
1	—	315	151.00	151.00
7	—	664	147.00	147.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	634	131.50	131.50
6	—	339	163.00	163.00
5	—	822	116.00	116.00
5	—	764	126.00	126.00
2	—	570	142.00	142.00
1	—	680	133.50	133.50
19	—	431	156.00–160.00	159.58
20	—	372	162.00	162.00
21	—	536	148.00	148.00
33	—	474	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	566	135.00	135.00
4	—	631	113.00	113.00
4	—	466	141.00	141.00
3	—	310	130.00–141.00	137.28
7	—	424	159.00	159.00
2	—	363	151.00	151.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	97.00	97.00
4	—	640	107.00–113.00	111.51
1	—	480	113.00	113.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	121.00	121.00
1	—	635	118.00	118.00

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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