Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-10-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 265, Heifers 300, Bulls 162)

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 $127.81/cwt on 297 head.

Average price

$127.81

297 head · 544 lb average

Value per head Derived

$695

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$142

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

$21.81/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.12

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	552	131.07	724	213
Medium and Large 2	517	124.39	643	57
Medium and Large 3	533	109.26	582	27

One grade step is worth $21.81/cwt here — about $142 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 sale297 hd

127.81

—

VA average8 barns · 1,794 hd

127.92

−0.12

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

70 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	—	871	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,010	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	368	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	445	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	544	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	827	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	345	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	486	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	345	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	380	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	723	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	591	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,046	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	1,015	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	639	150.64/cwt	140.00–151.00	963	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	827	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	935	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	794	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	772	22
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	384	152.92/cwt	117.00–185.00	587	4
Steers	Small 1	—	600	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	666	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	338	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	615	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	537	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	618	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	766	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	174.54/cwt	167.00–176.00	829	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	163.87/cwt	151.00–168.00	705	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	865	126.34/cwt	125.00–127.00	1,093	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	188.27/cwt	188.00–190.00	704	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	595	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	744	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	830	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	988	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	153.22/cwt	143.00–163.00	863	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	545	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	905	68
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	766	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	958	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	867	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	760	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,034	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	996	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	429	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	665	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	746	118.56/cwt	117.00–133.00	884	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	380	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	688	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	670	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	737	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	300	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	555	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	795	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	914	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	770	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	801	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	396	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	800	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	824	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	723	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	629	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	330	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	396	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	567	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	680	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	392	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	631	3
Bulls	Small 1	—	515	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	649	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	442	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	464	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	680	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	639	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	558	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	820	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	540	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	707	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	835	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	767	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	890	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	627	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	784	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	486	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	758	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	616	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	429	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	605	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	546	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	579	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	644	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	702	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	481	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	770	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	647	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	841	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	462	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	513	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	805	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	861	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	527	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	748	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	785	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	632	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	844	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	549	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	703	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	419	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	595	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	558	120.36/cwt	110.00–121.00	672	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	621	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	613	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	487	113.38/cwt	109.00–114.00	552	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	617	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	679	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	332	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	525	6

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 Oct 4, 2021

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

Receipts 727Last week 640Year ago 893

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 265, Heifers 300, Bulls 162)

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
4	—	871	116.00	116.00
11	—	374	158.00	158.00
5	—	827	113.00	113.00
19	—	628	126.50	126.50
1	—	720	116.00	116.00
19	—	767	116.00	116.00
1	—	560	110.00	110.00
61	—	549	128.00	128.00
39	—	483	128.50	128.50
29	—	429	143.00	143.00
6	—	332	158.00	158.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	141.00	141.00
9	—	644	109.00	109.00
1	—	805	107.00	107.00
7	—	371	142.00	142.00
2	—	748	105.00	105.00
12	—	419	142.00	142.00
17	—	558	110.00–121.00	120.36
8	—	487	109.00–114.00	113.38
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	345	110.00	110.00
7	—	546	106.00	106.00
8	—	462	111.00	111.00
10	—	617	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	632	133.50	133.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	368	121.00	121.00
5	—	423	127.00	127.00
5	—	618	124.00	124.00
1	—	595	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	544	152.00	152.00
22	—	471	164.00	164.00
4	—	384	117.00–185.00	152.92
6	—	338	182.00	182.00
8	—	430	151.00–168.00	163.87
2	—	830	119.00	119.00
9	—	766	125.00	125.00
9	—	628	138.00	138.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	433	167.00	167.00
30	—	639	140.00–151.00	150.64
18	—	475	167.00–176.00	174.54
3	—	865	125.00–127.00	126.34
7	—	374	188.00–190.00	188.27
4	—	563	143.00–163.00	153.22
68	—	545	166.00	166.00
1	—	760	136.00	136.00
7	—	722	138.00	138.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,046	97.00	97.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	600	111.00	111.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	429	155.00	155.00
10	—	746	117.00–133.00	118.56
8	—	380	181.00	181.00
3	—	670	110.00	110.00
2	—	300	185.00	185.00
1	—	795	115.00	115.00
27	—	558	147.00	147.00
15	—	481	160.00	160.00
23	—	647	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	770	104.00	104.00
1	—	330	120.00	120.00
1	—	800	103.00	103.00
3	—	392	161.00	161.00
12	—	540	131.00	131.00
10	—	627	125.00	125.00
6	—	486	156.00	156.00
5	—	429	141.00	141.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	723	87.00	87.00
2	—	330	120.00	120.00
3	—	567	120.00	120.00
3	—	442	105.00	105.00
2	—	680	94.00	94.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	515	126.00	126.00

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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