Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-11-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 121, Heifers 196, Bulls 114)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.59/cwt on 196 head.

Average price

$142.59

196 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$774

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$44

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

$16.21/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.95

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	486	144.81	704	51
Medium and Large 1	560	143.93	806	125
Medium and Large 3	582	128.60	749	20

One grade step is worth $16.21/cwt here — about −$44 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 sale196 hd

142.59

—

VA average11 barns · 1,691 hd

140.64

+1.95

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

66 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 2	—	756	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,104	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	785	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	749	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	390	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	651	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	162.46/cwt	149.00–167.00	902	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	463	153.44/cwt	152.00–159.00	710	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	831	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,280	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	543	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	891	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	155.13/cwt	140.00–162.00	745	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	663	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	975	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	870	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,166	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	535	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,158	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,448	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	445	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	801	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	643	163.91/cwt	161.00–164.00	1,054	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	182.38/cwt	165.00–184.00	1,021	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	746	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,112	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	484	183.94/cwt	169.00–186.00	890	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	721	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,009	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	608	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	839	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	651	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	538	137.68/cwt	125.00–141.00	741	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	725	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	943	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	640	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	928	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	969	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	136.11/cwt	119.00–145.00	517	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	898	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,140	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	809	39
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	565	154.43/cwt	150.00–156.00	873	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	840	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,075	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	678	145.02/cwt	140.00–150.00	983	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	328	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	574	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	380	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	703	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	390	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	644	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	530	161.68/cwt	150.00–166.00	857	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	432	179.62/cwt	160.00–182.00	776	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	508	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	706	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	345	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	345	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	361	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	641	145.26/cwt	144.00–147.00	931	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	478	172.07/cwt	164.00–173.00	822	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	437	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	795	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	710	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	866	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	474	164.49/cwt	163.00–165.00	780	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	815	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	978	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	159.28/cwt	130.00–161.00	683	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	674	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	140.27/cwt	135.00–141.00	742	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	327	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	540	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	717	135.12/cwt	130.00–140.00	969	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	543	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	907	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	353	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	462	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	500	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	600	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	649	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	857	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	823	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,053	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	434	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	891	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	162.79/cwt	105.00–168.00	698	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	379	151.66/cwt	140.00–153.00	575	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	140.47/cwt	127.00–143.00	468	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	568	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	716	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	745	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	909	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	450	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	621	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	638	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	900	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	837	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,013	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	718	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	869	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 Nov 21, 2022

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

Receipts 431Last week 791Year ago 450

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 121, Heifers 196, Bulls 114)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	756	146.00	146.00
4	—	420	187.00	187.00
1	—	390	167.00	167.00
4	—	555	149.00–167.00	162.46
3	—	543	164.00	164.00
3	—	480	140.00–162.00	155.13
2	—	663	147.00	147.00
1	—	870	134.00	134.00
6	—	326	164.00	164.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	135.00	135.00
5	—	463	152.00–159.00	153.44
1	—	725	130.00	130.00
1	—	640	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	831	154.00	154.00
2	—	1,158	125.00	125.00
1	—	445	180.00	180.00
33	—	643	161.00–164.00	163.91
28	—	560	165.00–184.00	182.38
8	—	746	149.00	149.00
8	—	484	169.00–186.00	183.94
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	721	140.00	140.00
4	—	565	150.00–156.00	154.43
2	—	840	128.00	128.00
2	—	678	140.00–150.00	145.02
2	—	328	175.00	175.00
1	—	380	185.00	185.00
12	—	641	144.00–147.00	145.26
10	—	478	164.00–173.00	172.07
9	—	437	182.00	182.00
17	—	543	167.00	167.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	165.00	165.00
14	—	530	150.00–166.00	161.68
9	—	432	160.00–182.00	179.62
4	—	474	163.00–165.00	164.49
2	—	815	120.00	120.00
7	—	327	165.00	165.00
4	—	717	130.00–140.00	135.12
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	508	139.00	139.00
2	—	345	100.00	100.00
1	—	425	85.00	85.00
3	—	710	122.00	122.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	608	138.00	138.00
2	—	465	140.00	140.00
12	—	538	125.00–141.00	137.68
12	—	429	105.00–168.00	162.79
10	—	379	140.00–153.00	151.66
6	—	333	127.00–143.00	140.47
3	—	837	121.00	121.00
3	—	718	121.00	121.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	740	131.00	131.00
3	—	380	119.00–145.00	136.11
2	—	898	127.00	127.00
39	—	558	145.00	145.00
17	—	429	130.00–161.00	159.28
14	—	465	145.00	145.00
8	—	529	135.00–141.00	140.27
2	—	823	128.00	128.00
2	—	310	140.00	140.00
1	—	680	131.00	131.00
30	—	638	141.00	141.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	353	131.00	131.00
1	—	500	120.00	120.00
6	—	649	132.00	132.00
6	—	568	126.00	126.00
3	—	745	122.00	122.00
2	—	450	138.00	138.00

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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