Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-09-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 212, Holstein Steers 10, Heifers 259, Bulls 159)

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 $127.86/cwt on 256 head.

Average price

$127.86

256 head · 529 lb average

Value per head Derived

$677

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$159

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

$29.85/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.71

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	523	130.34	681	167
Medium and Large 1-2	735	130.00	956	14thin
Medium and Large 2	503	127.69	642	59
Small 1	515	105.00	541	1thin
Medium and Large 3	519	100.49	522	15thin

One grade step is worth $29.85/cwt here — about $159 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 sale256 hd

127.86

—

VA average11 barns · 1,846 hd

127.15

+0.71

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

75 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 2	—	815	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,051	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	138.85/cwt	110.00–143.00	593	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	104.88/cwt	101.00–109.00	540	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	622	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	728	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	412	111.85/cwt	103.00–130.00	461	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	816	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	724	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	977	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	336	130.37/cwt	127.00–131.00	438	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	579	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	542	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	640	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	778	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	868	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,215	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	486	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	851	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	365	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	738	137.73/cwt	137.00–141.00	1,016	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	740	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,129	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	761	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	656	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	875	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	724	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	1,119	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	332	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	624	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	745	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	641	1
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	1,014	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	872	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	550	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	919	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	161.56/cwt	156.00–166.00	1,007	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	177.85/cwt	151.00–191.00	676	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	599	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	436	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	142.61/cwt	131.00–154.00	734	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	957	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	618	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	791	3
Bulls	Small 1	—	530	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	610	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	378	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	718	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	431	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	720	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	495	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	762	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	838	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	888	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	317	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	637	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	536	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	745	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	300	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	549	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	638	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	836	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	463	89.68/cwt	89.00–91.00	415	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	469	154.40/cwt	136.00–160.00	724	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	731	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	826	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	379	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	576	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	650	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	131.07/cwt	94.00–136.00	625	34
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	540	146.22/cwt	145.00–154.50	790	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	820	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	558	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	563	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	591	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	435	101.79/cwt	91.00–107.00	443	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	644	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	461	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	530	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	741	120.47/cwt	114.00–121.00	893	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	380	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	616	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	355	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	391	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	653	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	797	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	119.51/cwt	118.00–121.00	733	2
Heifers	Small 1	—	515	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	541	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	772	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	919	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	439	160.19/cwt	124.00–165.00	703	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	621	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	776	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	920	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,104	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	877	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,017	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	143.82/cwt	125.00–147.00	605	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	740	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	903	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	595	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	655	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	334	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	434	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	820	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,173	11
Steers	Small 1	—	735	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	926	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	956	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	699	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	334	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	274	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	538	100.50/cwt	100.50–100.50	541	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	629	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	657	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	710	5

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

Receipts 640Last week 617Year ago 944

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 212, Holstein Steers 10, Heifers 259, Bulls 159)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	815	129.00	129.00
10	—	528	154.50	154.50
9	—	724	135.00	135.00
3	—	477	163.00	163.00
2	—	868	140.00	140.00
2	—	323	113.00	113.00
5	—	418	157.00	157.00
2	—	668	131.00	131.00
3	—	618	128.00	128.00
2	—	368	171.00	171.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	412	103.00–130.00	111.85
1	—	745	86.00	86.00
1	—	555	108.00	108.00
1	—	330	132.00	132.00
5	—	657	108.00	108.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	486	175.00	175.00
8	—	738	137.00–141.00	137.73
12	—	435	175.00	175.00
3	—	332	188.00	188.00
30	—	550	167.00	167.00
21	—	623	156.00–166.00	161.56
3	—	380	151.00–191.00	177.85
2	—	515	131.00–154.00	142.61
1	—	660	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	740	152.50	152.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	724	154.50	154.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	820	143.00	143.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	126.00	126.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	427	110.00–143.00	138.85
2	—	515	101.00–109.00	104.88
12	—	622	117.00	117.00
9	—	379	152.00	152.00
12	—	560	116.00	116.00
4	—	461	115.00	115.00
3	—	740	122.00	122.00
3	—	334	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	336	127.00–131.00	130.37
7	—	381	152.00	152.00
3	—	542	118.00	118.00
34	—	477	94.00–136.00	131.07
15	—	653	122.00	122.00
2	—	613	118.00–121.00	119.51
5	—	772	119.00	119.00
4	—	920	120.00	120.00
3	—	877	116.00	116.00
28	—	421	125.00–147.00	143.82
53	—	555	126.00	126.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	435	91.00–107.00	101.79
2	—	625	103.00	103.00
1	—	595	110.00	110.00
1	—	334	82.00	82.00
8	—	538	100.50	100.50
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	735	130.00	130.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,014	86.00	86.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	378	190.00	190.00
6	—	431	167.00	167.00
5	—	495	154.00	154.00
3	—	838	106.00	106.00
3	—	317	201.00	201.00
10	—	638	131.00	131.00
31	—	540	145.00–154.50	146.22
13	—	741	114.00–121.00	120.47
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	536	139.00	139.00
2	—	300	183.00	183.00
12	—	469	136.00–160.00	154.40
5	—	731	113.00	113.00
1	—	820	68.00	68.00
2	—	380	162.00	162.00
17	—	439	124.00–165.00	160.19
15	—	621	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	463	89.00–91.00	89.68
2	—	563	105.00	105.00
1	—	355	110.00	110.00

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