Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-09-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 196, Heifers 228, Bulls 193)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.57/cwt on 227 head.

Average price

$133.57

227 head · 499 lb average

Value per head Derived

$667

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$93

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

$28.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.72

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	502	137.72	692	169
Medium and Large 2	481	123.51	593	50
Medium and Large 3	551	108.75	599	8thin

One grade step is worth $28.97/cwt here — about $93 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 sale227 hd

133.57

—

VA average8 barns · 1,493 hd

130.85

+2.72

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

60 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 3	—	460	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	552	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	545	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	638	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	823	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	737	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	929	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	337	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	475	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	658	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	836	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	647	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	932	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	557	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	783	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	765	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,079	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	700	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	635	110.87/cwt	103.00–127.00	704	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	553	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	669	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	830	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,162	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	160.27/cwt	138.00–166.00	909	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	408	134.14/cwt	100.00–151.00	547	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	838	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,098	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	646	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	655	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	482	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	839	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	756	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,119	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	739	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,042	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	443	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	771	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	545	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	905	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	678	154.94/cwt	153.00–155.00	1,050	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	554	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	831	43
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	474	162.66/cwt	131.00–166.00	771	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	432	168.01/cwt	150.00–170.00	726	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	653	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	901	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	186.08/cwt	147.50–198.00	605	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	171.36/cwt	140.00–189.00	643	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	544	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	751	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	623	119.65/cwt	112.00–121.00	745	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	483	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	768	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	521	118.33/cwt	116.00–120.00	616	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	480	115.34/cwt	110.00–117.00	554	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	785	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	636	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	709	125.37/cwt	123.00–130.00	889	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	855	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	778	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	645	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	877	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	748	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	853	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	333	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	616	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	805	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	962	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	713	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	147.67/cwt	120.00–154.00	629	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	514	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	438	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	714	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	542	132.26/cwt	125.00–137.00	717	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	767	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	882	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	564	108.66/cwt	107.00–109.00	613	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	665	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	758	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	355	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	369	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	700	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	482	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	694	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	996	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	547	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	676	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	379	118.05/cwt	100.00–130.00	447	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	618	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	441	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	551	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	649	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	779	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	404	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 Sep 20, 2021

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

Receipts 617Last week 481Year ago 717

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 196, Heifers 228, Bulls 193)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	460	120.00	120.00
1	—	545	117.00	117.00
3	—	635	103.00–127.00	110.87
2	—	553	121.00	121.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	647	144.00	144.00
8	—	557	140.50	140.50
5	—	765	141.00	141.00
3	—	470	149.00	149.00
3	—	408	100.00–151.00	134.14
2	—	838	131.00	131.00
2	—	380	170.00	170.00
1	—	315	208.00	208.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	830	140.00	140.00
19	—	567	138.00–166.00	160.27
12	—	482	174.00	174.00
11	—	756	148.00	148.00
9	—	443	174.00	174.00
49	—	545	166.00	166.00
32	—	678	153.00–155.00	154.94
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	739	141.00	141.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	626	131.50	131.50
11	—	737	126.00	126.00
11	—	337	141.00	141.00
2	—	658	127.00	127.00
1	—	580	123.00	123.00
24	—	426	120.00–154.00	147.67
14	—	367	140.00	140.00
52	—	530	132.00	132.00
40	—	482	144.00	144.00
1	—	810	123.00	123.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	564	107.00–109.00	108.66
1	—	665	114.00	114.00
1	—	355	104.00	104.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	547	123.50	123.50
12	—	379	100.00–130.00	118.05
8	—	468	132.00	132.00
6	—	441	125.00	125.00
4	—	649	120.00	120.00
2	—	323	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	554	150.00	150.00
21	—	474	131.00–166.00	162.66
19	—	432	150.00–170.00	168.01
18	—	653	138.00	138.00
9	—	325	147.50–198.00	186.08
8	—	375	140.00–189.00	171.36
3	—	709	123.00–130.00	125.37
2	—	855	91.00	91.00
1	—	645	136.00	136.00
5	—	542	125.00–137.00	132.26
4	—	767	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	544	138.00	138.00
9	—	623	112.00–121.00	119.65
6	—	483	159.00	159.00
3	—	748	114.00	114.00
3	—	333	185.00	185.00
1	—	805	119.50	119.50
5	—	438	163.00	163.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	521	116.00–120.00	118.33
4	—	480	110.00–117.00	115.34
1	—	785	81.00	81.00

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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