Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-05-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 192, Heifers 367, Bulls 155)

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 $142.84/cwt on 362 head.

Average price

$142.84

362 head · 579 lb average

Value per head Derived

$827

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$218

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

$6.32/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.19

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	617	143.78	887	197
Medium and Large 1-2	563	143.09	806	35
Medium and Large 2	542	142.96	775	92
Medium and Large 3	487	137.46	669	38

One grade step is worth $6.32/cwt here — about $218 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 sale362 hd

142.84

—

VA average9 barns · 1,933 hd

144.03

−1.19

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

83 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	—	480	152.65/cwt	135.00–157.00	733	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	539	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	614	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	551	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	651	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	858	126.86/cwt	123.00–128.50	1,088	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	762	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	983	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	747	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	967	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	1,146	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	572	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	872	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	550	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	996	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	905	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	659	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	972	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	835	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,127	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	918	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	655	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	819	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	796	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	661	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	763	137.59/cwt	129.00–141.00	1,050	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	387	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	803	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	300	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	608	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	870	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	305	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	625	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	634	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,014	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	484	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	871	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	853	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,245	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	556	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	895	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	181.38/cwt	160.00–200.00	778	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	637	166.51/cwt	140.00–174.50	1,061	29
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	170.50/cwt	170.50–170.50	1,134	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	828	145.56/cwt	142.00–146.00	1,205	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	925	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,203	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	622	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,014	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	597	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,027	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	765	151.06/cwt	149.00–153.50	1,156	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	538	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	807	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	638	145.85/cwt	130.00–153.00	931	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	412	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	713	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	822	111.02/cwt	109.00–113.00	913	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	972	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,128	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	323	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	614	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	670	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	921	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	153.83/cwt	147.50–155.00	731	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	758	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	887	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	358	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	591	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	645	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	758	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	163.42/cwt	155.00–167.50	765	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	535	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	762	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	376	177.19/cwt	145.00–187.50	666	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	780	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	803	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	731	134.23/cwt	123.00–137.00	981	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	437	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	656	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	641	141.20/cwt	117.50–149.00	905	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	575	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	805	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	654	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	955	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	431	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	754	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open	—	1,230	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,328	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	833	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	991	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	392	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	715	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	545	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	856	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	651	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	557	153.86/cwt	140.00–155.00	857	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	742	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	346	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	419	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	641	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	865	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	780	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	1,018	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	567	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	601	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	883	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	739	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	983	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	343	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	449	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	533	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	768	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	448	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	636	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	688	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	991	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	385	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	433	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	349	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	565	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	146.47/cwt	135.00–153.50	845	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	802	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	141.81/cwt	129.00–145.00	668	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	462	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	140.84/cwt	138.00–141.00	908	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	821	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	1,030	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	635	142.82/cwt	138.00–143.00	907	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	547	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	867	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	650	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	767	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 16, 2022

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

Receipts 714Last week 364Year ago 598

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 192, Heifers 367, Bulls 155)

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
21	—	480	135.00–157.00	152.65
10	—	380	145.00	145.00
12	—	428	152.00	152.00
10	—	858	123.00–128.50	126.86
6	—	762	129.00	129.00
3	—	967	118.50	118.50
2	—	740	124.00	124.00
15	—	577	135.00–153.50	146.47
6	—	324	142.50	142.50
8	—	821	125.50	125.50
28	—	635	138.00–143.00	142.82
43	—	547	158.50	158.50
3	—	650	118.00	118.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	539	114.00	114.00
11	—	688	144.00	144.00
9	—	349	162.00	162.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	659	147.50	147.50
10	—	780	130.50	130.50
7	—	601	147.00	147.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	654	146.00	146.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,230	108.00	108.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	428	152.00	152.00
5	—	373	152.00	152.00
11	—	739	133.00	133.00
2	—	343	131.00	131.00
25	—	533	144.00	144.00
1	—	590	136.00	136.00
15	—	471	129.00–145.00	141.81
19	—	645	138.00–141.00	140.84
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	530	140.00	140.00
4	—	346	121.00	121.00
5	—	641	135.00	135.00
16	—	448	142.00	142.00
1	—	385	112.50	112.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	145.00	145.00
2	—	835	135.00	135.00
3	—	367	180.00	180.00
7	—	763	129.00–141.00	137.59
7	—	634	160.00	160.00
7	—	484	180.00	180.00
10	—	556	161.00	161.00
7	—	429	160.00–200.00	181.38
10	—	665	170.50	170.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	572	152.50	152.50
3	—	655	125.00	125.00
3	—	460	173.00	173.00
1	—	300	202.50	202.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	550	181.00	181.00
9	—	474	191.00	191.00
6	—	387	207.50	207.50
5	—	435	200.00	200.00
2	—	305	205.00	205.00
4	—	853	146.00	146.00
29	—	637	140.00–174.50	166.51
9	—	828	142.00–146.00	145.56
2	—	925	130.00	130.00
22	—	765	149.00–153.50	151.06
4	—	538	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	622	163.00	163.00
9	—	597	172.00	172.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	638	130.00–153.00	145.85
7	—	412	173.00	173.00
4	—	822	109.00–113.00	111.02
3	—	972	116.00	116.00
3	—	323	190.00	190.00
1	—	670	137.50	137.50
18	—	468	155.00–167.50	163.42
4	—	376	145.00–187.50	177.19
14	—	731	123.00–137.00	134.23
20	—	557	140.00–155.00	153.86
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	475	147.50–155.00	153.83
2	—	758	117.00	117.00
12	—	641	117.50–149.00	141.20
1	—	575	140.00	140.00
9	—	431	175.00	175.00
2	—	833	119.00	119.00
3	—	392	182.50	182.50
15	—	545	157.00	157.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	358	165.00	165.00
2	—	645	117.50	117.50
2	—	535	142.50	142.50
2	—	780	103.00	103.00
3	—	437	150.00	150.00

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