Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-08-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 217, Heifers 127, Bulls 131)

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 $182.52/cwt on 214 head.

Average price

$182.52

214 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$981

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$178

per head · Medium and Large 2-3 over Medium and Large 3

$41.65/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.85

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2-3	475	197.60	939	75
Medium and Large 1	566	181.84	1,029	72
Medium and Large 2	553	169.91	939	36
Medium and Large 1-2	666	165.73	1,104	20
Medium and Large 3	488	155.95	761	11thin

One grade step is worth $41.65/cwt here — about $178 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 sale214 hd

182.52

—

VA average8 barns · 979 hd

172.67

+9.85

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

67 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	—	345	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	521	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	540	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	550	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	897	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	666	165.73/cwt	164.00–169.00	1,104	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	597	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,110	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	678	165.94/cwt	163.00–169.00	1,125	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	669	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,070	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	—	407	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	826	30
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	503	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	961	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,015	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,031	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	434	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	662	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	820	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,148	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	655	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	983	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	158.22/cwt	150.00–172.50	585	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	490	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	931	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,158	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	542	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,057	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	684	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	345	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	621	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	732	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,069	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	195.50/cwt	195.50–195.50	813	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	483	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	869	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	754	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,221	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	—	521	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,011	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	645	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,142	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	827	149.63/cwt	140.00–156.00	1,237	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	326	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	595	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	740	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	992	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	383	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	670	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	883	116.97/cwt	114.00–120.00	1,033	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	755	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	982	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	565	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	961	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	438	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	653	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	514	148.81/cwt	131.00–155.00	765	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	342	177.01/cwt	171.00–179.00	605	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	855	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,000	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	628	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,030	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	416	157.48/cwt	140.00–171.00	655	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	495	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	743	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	524	166.27/cwt	161.00–167.00	871	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	665	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,044	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	815	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	962	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	433	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	641	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	738	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	996	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	363	180.12/cwt	177.50–181.00	654	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	642	146.00/cwt	130.00–159.00	937	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	528	173.40/cwt	168.00–174.00	916	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	178.07/cwt	170.00–179.00	762	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	538	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	742	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	466	189.96/cwt	152.50–199.00	885	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	337	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	465	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	645	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	735	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	500	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	727	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	784	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	170.51/cwt	163.00–171.00	728	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	160.92/cwt	156.00–161.50	620	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	481	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	803	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	663	137.66/cwt	137.00–141.00	913	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	538	159.74/cwt	155.00–160.00	859	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	945	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,295	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	553	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	890	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	635	158.20/cwt	151.00–159.00	1,005	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	334	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	524	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	750	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,095	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,114	1

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 Aug 29, 2022

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

Receipts 475Last week 621Year ago 324

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 217, Heifers 127, Bulls 131)

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	—	345	151.00	151.00
4	—	550	163.00	163.00
5	—	434	152.50	152.50
1	—	655	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	666	164.00–169.00	165.73
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	597	186.00	186.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	678	163.00–169.00	165.94
14	—	490	190.00	190.00
1	—	715	162.00	162.00
13	—	542	195.00	195.00
8	—	378	181.00	181.00
7	—	416	195.50	195.50
4	—	754	162.00	162.00
12	—	645	177.00	177.00
5	—	827	140.00–156.00	149.63
1	—	945	137.00	137.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	669	160.00	160.00
6	—	503	191.00	191.00
3	—	580	175.00	175.00
7	—	625	165.00	165.00
1	—	820	140.00	140.00
4	—	370	150.00–172.50	158.22
2	—	345	180.00	180.00
3	—	732	146.00	146.00
6	—	483	180.00	180.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	407	203.00	203.00
45	—	521	194.00	194.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	360	150.00	150.00
2	—	333	150.00	150.00
2	—	438	166.00	166.00
4	—	481	167.00	167.00
6	—	663	137.00–141.00	137.66
12	—	553	161.00	161.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	433	148.00	148.00
4	—	538	138.00	138.00
5	—	337	138.00	138.00
1	—	645	114.00	114.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	464	169.00	169.00
17	—	427	163.00–171.00	170.51
9	—	385	156.00–161.50	160.92
18	—	538	155.00–160.00	159.74
20	—	635	151.00–159.00	158.20
8	—	334	157.00	157.00
3	—	750	146.00	146.00
1	—	870	128.00	128.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	326	182.50	182.50
5	—	740	134.00	134.00
3	—	383	175.00	175.00
2	—	883	114.00–120.00	116.97
2	—	755	130.00	130.00
2	—	565	170.00	170.00
10	—	628	164.00	164.00
19	—	528	168.00–174.00	173.40
19	—	428	170.00–179.00	178.07
15	—	466	152.50–199.00	189.96
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	438	149.00	149.00
4	—	514	131.00–155.00	148.81
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	342	171.00–179.00	177.01
1	—	855	117.00	117.00
7	—	416	140.00–171.00	157.48
1	—	495	150.00	150.00
8	—	524	161.00–167.00	166.27
1	—	665	157.00	157.00
1	—	815	118.00	118.00
4	—	738	135.00	135.00
4	—	363	177.50–181.00	180.12
9	—	642	130.00–159.00	146.00

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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