Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-09-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 243, Dairy Steers 9, Heifers 348, Bulls 221)

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 $143.66/cwt on 345 head.

Average price

$143.66

345 head · 553 lb average

Value per head Derived

$795

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$228

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$25.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.47

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	358	155.50	557	12thin
Medium and Large 1	543	149.33	811	182
Medium and Large 2	569	139.23	792	94
Medium and Large 3	602	130.37	785	57

One grade step is worth $25.13/cwt here — about −$228 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 sale345 hd

143.66

—

VA average11 barns · 2,258 hd

143.19

+0.47

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

86 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	—	636	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	859	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	678	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	542	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	721	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	585	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	679	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	549	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	813	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,073	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,427	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	329	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	510	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	539	132.30/cwt	129.00–133.00	713	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	848	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,170	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	382	163.50/cwt	163.50–163.50	625	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,165	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	541	189.33/cwt	144.00–193.00	1,024	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	496	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	700	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	646	142.15/cwt	130.00–143.00	918	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	358	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	557	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	658	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	954	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	870	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,148	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	666	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	890	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,121	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	384	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	876	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	832	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,231	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	999	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	893	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	654	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,210	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	875	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	545	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	703	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	558	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	720	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	885	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,274	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,030	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	698	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	631	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	858	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	758	126.83/cwt	126.00–127.00	961	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	965	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,139	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	536	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	879	24
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	473	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	769	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	419	159.52/cwt	154.00–160.00	668	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	563	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	733	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	611	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,039	7
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	628	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	678	4
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	942	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	904	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	469	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	762	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	744	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,079	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	761	159.15/cwt	129.00–165.00	1,211	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	965	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	880	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	744	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,071	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	945	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	860	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	840	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,067	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	372	210.19/cwt	137.50–227.00	782	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	633	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	987	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	477	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	744	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	801	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	825	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	634	132.51/cwt	129.00–133.00	840	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	815	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,039	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	695	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	653	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	470	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	517	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	550	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	693	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	353	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	477	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	768	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	983	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	437	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	747	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	540	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	662	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	628	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	760	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	319	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	683	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	327	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	628	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	725	132.46/cwt	125.00–135.00	960	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	644	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	831	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	373	185.10/cwt	167.50–190.00	690	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	905	105.00/cwt	104.00–106.00	950	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	461	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	595	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	788	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	744	134.25/cwt	128.00–137.00	999	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	154.46/cwt	149.00–155.00	660	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	531	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	876	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	837	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	435	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	539	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	383	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	460	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	747	132.81/cwt	128.00–134.00	992	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	155.84/cwt	152.00–156.00	736	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	507	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	735	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	488	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	659	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	135.00/cwt	120.00–140.00	891	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	920	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,040	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	919	127.88/cwt	120.00–129.00	1,175	8

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 821Last week 599Year ago 640

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 243, Dairy Steers 9, Heifers 348, Bulls 221)

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$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	636	135.00	135.00
1	—	380	154.00	154.00
14	—	475	143.00	143.00
6	—	329	155.00	155.00
22	—	539	129.00–133.00	132.30
8	—	848	138.00	138.00
13	—	744	128.00–137.00	134.25
11	—	427	149.00–155.00	154.46
4	—	660	120.00–140.00	135.00
1	—	920	113.00	113.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	119.00	119.00
14	—	542	133.00	133.00
16	—	725	125.00–135.00	132.46
15	—	644	129.00	129.00
8	—	461	129.00	129.00
1	—	435	124.00	124.00
2	—	383	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	549	148.00	148.00
4	—	1,073	133.00	133.00
22	—	382	163.50	163.50
3	—	318	156.00	156.00
2	—	560	125.00	125.00
29	—	646	130.00–143.00	142.15
27	—	424	157.00	157.00
1	—	890	126.00	126.00
5	—	747	128.00–134.00	132.81
26	—	472	152.00–156.00	155.84
8	—	919	120.00–129.00	127.88
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	358	155.50	155.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	507	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	488	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	163.00	163.00
42	—	541	144.00–193.00	189.33
7	—	384	228.00	228.00
5	—	832	148.00	148.00
29	—	654	185.00	185.00
7	—	427	205.00	205.00
16	—	761	129.00–165.00	159.15
12	—	480	201.00	201.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	658	145.00	145.00
1	—	870	132.00	132.00
1	—	545	129.00	129.00
6	—	558	129.00	129.00
1	—	465	150.00	150.00
7	—	631	136.00	136.00
6	—	758	126.00–127.00	126.83
1	—	375	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	180.00	180.00
12	—	535	167.00	167.00
2	—	885	144.00	144.00
14	—	660	156.00	156.00
1	—	965	118.00	118.00
12	—	419	154.00–160.00	159.52
4	—	378	194.00	194.00
8	—	469	162.50	162.50
4	—	744	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	536	164.00	164.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	473	162.50	162.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	611	170.00	170.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	628	108.00	108.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	942	96.00	96.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	468	188.00	188.00
11	—	744	144.00	144.00
1	—	945	91.00	91.00
4	—	840	127.00	127.00
13	—	372	137.50–227.00	210.19
16	—	633	156.00	156.00
5	—	319	214.00	214.00
30	—	531	165.00	165.00
14	—	425	197.00	197.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	477	156.00	156.00
8	—	634	129.00–133.00	132.51
3	—	815	127.50	127.50
1	—	550	126.00	126.00
6	—	768	128.00	128.00
5	—	437	171.00	171.00
9	—	327	192.00	192.00
18	—	373	167.50–190.00	185.10
2	—	905	104.00–106.00	105.00
20	—	525	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	801	103.00	103.00
1	—	695	94.00	94.00
1	—	470	110.00	110.00
2	—	353	135.00	135.00
1	—	540	122.50	122.50
3	—	628	121.00	121.00

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