Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-11-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 107, Heifers 183, Bulls 160)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.31/cwt on 181 head.

Average price

$120.31

181 head · 531 lb average

Value per head Derived

$639

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$138

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

$25.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.29

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	534	122.58	654	141
Medium and Large 2	522	113.53	592	37
Medium and Large 3	530	97.33	516	3thin

One grade step is worth $25.25/cwt here — about $138 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 sale181 hd

120.31

—

VA average11 barns · 1,557 hd

119.02

+1.29

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

57 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 2	—	830	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	664	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	395	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	553	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	659	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	982	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	533	159.93/cwt	159.50–161.00	852	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	480	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	640	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	576	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	132.26/cwt	120.00–133.00	622	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,088	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	551	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	536	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	522	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	753	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	806	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	337	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	404	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	812	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	458	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	687	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	549	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	796	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	406	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,034	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	761	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	646	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	833	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	835	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,044	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	518	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	745	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	901	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	432	155.17/cwt	135.00–163.00	670	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	368	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	537	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	844	113.50/cwt	113.50–113.50	958	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	632	124.53/cwt	122.00–127.00	787	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	770	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	916	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	473	132.00/cwt	131.00–135.00	624	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	379	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	527	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	436	152.82/cwt	136.00–155.00	666	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	554	143.68/cwt	133.00–145.00	796	45
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	658	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	862	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	486	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	758	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	677	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	122.40/cwt	110.00–124.00	532	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	650	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	774	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	438	104.00/cwt	100.00–108.00	456	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	338	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	524	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	630	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	813	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	529	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	656	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	120.09/cwt	110.00–125.00	462	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	676	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	696	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	838	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	859	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	685	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	651	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	536	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	713	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	543	123.72/cwt	119.00–126.00	672	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	384	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	484	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	636	114.50/cwt	114.00–115.00	728	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	121.01/cwt	119.00–124.00	578	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	504	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	718	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	646	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	412	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	688	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	706	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	710	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	895	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	811	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	811	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	386	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 Nov 22, 2021

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

Receipts 450Last week 903Year ago 454

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 107, Heifers 183, Bulls 160)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	830	80.00	80.00
1	—	610	111.00	111.00
7	—	529	124.00	124.00
6	—	385	110.00–125.00	120.09
5	—	676	103.00	103.00
5	—	478	119.00–124.00	121.01
5	—	420	120.00	120.00
3	—	718	90.00	90.00
3	—	330	117.00	117.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	101.00	101.00
1	—	640	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	470	120.00–133.00	132.26
3	—	753	107.00	107.00
3	—	337	120.00	120.00
22	—	435	110.00–124.00	122.40
20	—	650	119.00	119.00
56	—	543	119.00–126.00	123.72
9	—	384	126.00	126.00
6	—	636	114.00–115.00	114.50
4	—	811	100.00	100.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	140.00	140.00
2	—	428	121.00	121.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	659	149.00	149.00
20	—	533	159.50–161.00	159.93
2	—	870	125.00	125.00
2	—	375	147.00	147.00
1	—	725	112.00	112.00
1	—	310	131.00	131.00
11	—	755	137.00	137.00
10	—	467	163.00	163.00
6	—	412	167.00	167.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	141.00	141.00
2	—	328	159.00	159.00
3	—	458	150.00	150.00
9	—	549	145.00	145.00
6	—	646	129.00	129.00
3	—	835	125.00	125.00
3	—	418	169.00	169.00
2	—	710	126.00	126.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	745	121.00	121.00
11	—	432	135.00–163.00	155.17
8	—	368	146.00	146.00
4	—	844	113.50	113.50
4	—	632	122.00–127.00	124.53
2	—	770	119.00	119.00
45	—	554	133.00–145.00	143.68
18	—	658	131.00	131.00
17	—	486	156.00	156.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	473	131.00–135.00	132.00
4	—	379	139.00	139.00
8	—	436	136.00–155.00	152.82
3	—	338	155.00	155.00
1	—	630	129.00	129.00
2	—	838	102.50	102.50
1	—	685	95.00	95.00
9	—	536	133.00	133.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	438	100.00–108.00	104.00

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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