Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-09-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 211, Holstein Steers 6, Heifers 233, Bulls 142)

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 $156.82/cwt on 229 head.

Average price

$156.82

229 head · 496 lb average

Value per head Derived

$777

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$80

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

$57.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.86

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	330	179.00	591	28
Medium and Large 1	516	159.19	821	92
Medium and Large 2	513	156.04	801	87
Medium and Large 3	551	121.75	671	22

One grade step is worth $57.25/cwt here — about −$80 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 sale229 hd

156.82

—

VA average10 barns · 1,735 hd

153.96

+2.86

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

74 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 2Value Added	—	408	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	738	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	680	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,142	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,177	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	161.41/cwt	153.00–166.00	757	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	655	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	—	297	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	544	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	539	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,073	25
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	960	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,238	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	849	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,248	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,008	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,149	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	548	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	893	21
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	710	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	852	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	410	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	718	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	887	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	462	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	859	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	147.14/cwt	132.00–151.00	912	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	522	147.81/cwt	139.00–150.00	772	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,083	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,462	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	990	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,396	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	—	366	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	809	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	345	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	555	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	722	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,090	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	456	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	702	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	186.76/cwt	169.00–192.50	803	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	543	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	950	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	473	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	525	3
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	957	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	928	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	773	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	749	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	487	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	974	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	639	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,240	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	627	169.49/cwt	156.00–177.00	1,063	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	529	185.33/cwt	179.00–186.00	980	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	483	173.87/cwt	171.00–175.00	840	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	376	178.89/cwt	151.00–197.00	673	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	333	169.62/cwt	165.00–179.00	565	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	740	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	888	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	634	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	951	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	483	166.65/cwt	149.00–175.00	805	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	—	330	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	591	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	412	164.49/cwt	160.00–168.00	678	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	179.75/cwt	172.00–183.00	764	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	532	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	825	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	524	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	849	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	736	130.12/cwt	124.00–143.00	958	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	805	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	902	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	680	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	734	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	790	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	940	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	660	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	825	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	642	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	969	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	557	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	724	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	332	147.99/cwt	143.00–151.00	491	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	557	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	724	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	340	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	612	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	373	183.85/cwt	167.00–196.00	686	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	443	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	602	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	450	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	513	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	756	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	162.46/cwt	146.00–166.00	768	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	638	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	683	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	505	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	591	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	543	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	825	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	134.31/cwt	120.00–137.00	860	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	165.07/cwt	160.50–168.00	624	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	338	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	549	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	715	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	844	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	531	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	830	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	913	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	773	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,347	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	714	138.06/cwt	123.00–143.00	986	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	746	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,029	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	918	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	946	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	170.70/cwt	160.00–175.00	725	21

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

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

Receipts 592Last week 808Year ago 481

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 211, Holstein Steers 6, Heifers 233, Bulls 142)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	408	181.00	181.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	469	153.00–166.00	161.41
3	—	1,008	114.00	114.00
21	—	548	163.00	163.00
14	—	642	151.00	151.00
3	—	557	130.00	130.00
10	—	378	160.50–168.00	165.07
6	—	338	162.50	162.50
4	—	714	123.00–143.00	138.06
21	—	425	160.00–175.00	170.70
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	372	176.00	176.00
6	—	332	143.00–151.00	147.99
13	—	427	177.00	177.00
11	—	473	146.00–166.00	162.46
20	—	543	152.00	152.00
14	—	640	120.00–137.00	134.31
1	—	830	110.00	110.00
1	—	590	131.00	131.00
4	—	746	138.00	138.00
2	—	918	103.00	103.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	330	179.00	179.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	805	112.00	112.00
1	—	680	108.00	108.00
3	—	557	130.00	130.00
6	—	443	136.00	136.00
2	—	450	114.00	114.00
6	—	638	107.00	107.00
1	—	505	117.00	117.00
1	—	715	118.00	118.00
1	—	360	147.50	147.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	168.00	168.00
10	—	623	189.00	189.00
2	—	960	129.00	129.00
9	—	849	147.00	147.00
12	—	438	202.50	202.50
8	—	462	186.00	186.00
5	—	722	151.00	151.00
5	—	543	175.00	175.00
7	—	370	209.00	209.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	297	183.00	183.00
26	—	366	221.00	221.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	539	199.00	199.00
6	—	1,083	135.00	135.00
2	—	990	141.00	141.00
1	—	345	161.00	161.00
4	—	430	169.00–192.50	186.76
7	—	369	203.00	203.00
13	—	487	200.00	200.00
9	—	639	194.00	194.00
21	—	728	185.00	185.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	120.00	120.00
1	—	410	175.00	175.00
5	—	620	132.00–151.00	147.14
5	—	522	139.00–150.00	147.81
5	—	456	154.00	154.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	473	111.00	111.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	957	97.00	97.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	627	156.00–177.00	169.49
33	—	529	179.00–186.00	185.33
11	—	483	171.00–175.00	173.87
5	—	376	151.00–197.00	178.89
3	—	333	165.00–179.00	169.62
1	—	740	120.00	120.00
17	—	425	172.00–183.00	179.75
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	634	150.00	150.00
8	—	483	149.00–175.00	166.65
7	—	412	160.00–168.00	164.49
5	—	524	162.00	162.00
7	—	736	124.00–143.00	130.12
1	—	340	180.00	180.00
7	—	373	167.00–196.00	183.85
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	532	155.00	155.00
2	—	790	119.00	119.00
1	—	660	125.00	125.00

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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