Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-05-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 171, Heifers 117, Bulls 76)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $161.38/cwt on 168 head.

Average price

$161.38

168 head · 666 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,074

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$350

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

$20.60/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.49

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	678	164.21	1,113	126
Medium and Large 2	656	155.42	1,019	33
Medium and Large 3	532	143.61	764	9thin

One grade step is worth $20.60/cwt here — about $350 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 sale168 hd

161.38

—

VA average10 barns · 1,553 hd

165.87

−4.49

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	—	485	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	691	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	572	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	950	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	549	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	845	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	305	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	512	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	607	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,080	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	596	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	674	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	858	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,141	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	557	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	655	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,009	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	723	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	911	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	663	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	768	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	822	143.74/cwt	143.00–144.00	1,182	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	975	130.50/cwt	128.50–131.00	1,272	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	551	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,003	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	945	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	753	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	155.29/cwt	147.00–156.00	1,017	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	745	149.18/cwt	145.00–155.00	1,111	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	466	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	885	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	868	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,241	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	410	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	820	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	904	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	628	130.36/cwt	124.00–137.00	819	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	585	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	918	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	490	163.50/cwt	163.50–163.50	801	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	430	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	718	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	723	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	904	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	370	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	596	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	385	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	741	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	533	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	826	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	470	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	700	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	670	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	456	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	648	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	956	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	485	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	795	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	146.76/cwt	145.00–147.00	760	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	790	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,043	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	572	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	875	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	730	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	949	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	505	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	707	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	400	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	604	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	758	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	351	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	488	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	643	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	784	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	688	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	874	126.30/cwt	117.00–129.00	1,104	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	154.48/cwt	149.00–155.00	740	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	342	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	534	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	637	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	143.98/cwt	143.00–145.00	897	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	846	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	485	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	660	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	550	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	726	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	918	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	146.91/cwt	144.00–150.00	912	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	748	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	942	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	481	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	731	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	948	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	390	146.63/cwt	140.00–150.00	572	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 May 9, 2022

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

Receipts 364Last week 789Year ago 456

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 171, Heifers 117, Bulls 76)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	142.50	142.50
5	—	549	154.00	154.00
1	—	305	168.00	168.00
2	—	625	106.00	106.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	572	166.00	166.00
1	—	385	175.00	175.00
11	—	858	133.00	133.00
1	—	320	174.00	174.00
5	—	655	154.00	154.00
2	—	723	126.00	126.00
1	—	630	150.00	150.00
1	—	430	175.00	175.00
6	—	476	190.00	190.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	607	178.00	178.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	380	202.00	202.00
16	—	822	143.00–144.00	143.74
15	—	975	128.50–131.00	130.50
15	—	551	182.00	182.00
13	—	655	147.00–156.00	155.29
12	—	745	145.00–155.00	149.18
9	—	466	190.00	190.00
4	—	868	143.00	143.00
4	—	410	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	370	161.00	161.00
8	—	518	145.00–147.00	146.76
7	—	790	132.00	132.00
3	—	433	159.00	159.00
13	—	874	117.00–129.00	126.30
11	—	479	149.00–155.00	154.48
4	—	665	138.00	138.00
5	—	748	126.00	126.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	143.00	143.00
5	—	351	139.00	139.00
4	—	643	122.00	122.00
2	—	485	136.00	136.00
1	—	550	132.00	132.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	342	156.00	156.00
2	—	433	147.00	147.00
10	—	623	143.00–145.00	143.98
10	—	560	151.00	151.00
4	—	481	152.00	152.00
3	—	735	129.00	129.00
3	—	390	140.00–150.00	146.63
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	621	144.00–150.00	146.91
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	628	124.00–137.00	130.36
7	—	585	157.00	157.00
7	—	490	163.50	163.50
3	—	430	167.00	167.00
2	—	723	125.00	125.00
2	—	370	161.00	161.00
13	—	533	155.00	155.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	192.50	192.50
9	—	648	147.50	147.50
9	—	485	164.00	164.00
6	—	572	153.00	153.00
2	—	730	130.00	130.00
2	—	505	140.00	140.00
1	—	400	151.00	151.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	470	149.00	149.00
1	—	670	68.00	68.00

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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