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

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 201, Heifers 202, Bulls 223)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $153.50/cwt on 221 head.

Average price

$153.50

221 head · 583 lb average

Value per head Derived

$896

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$192

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

$33.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.29

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	565	160.49	907	128
Medium and Large 2	580	148.03	858	57
Medium and Large 1-2	720	144.29	1,038	21
Medium and Large 3	561	127.47	716	15thin

One grade step is worth $33.03/cwt here — about $192 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 sale221 hd

153.50

—

VA average8 barns · 751 hd

154.79

−1.29

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	—	575	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	742	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	666	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	995	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,095	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	460	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	407	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	685	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	754	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	859	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	128.56/cwt	124.00–130.00	932	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	546	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,005	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	424	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	806	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	617	185.75/cwt	185.75–185.75	1,146	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	814	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,050	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	973	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,119	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	382	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	563	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	820	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,169	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,126	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,396	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	442	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	685	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	543	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	771	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	183.10/cwt	175.00–187.00	846	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	680	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	918	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	538	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	872	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	654	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,007	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	738	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,070	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	454	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	480	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	532	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	666	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,116	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	563	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	832	142.59/cwt	137.50–144.00	1,186	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	732	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,113	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	943	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,320	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	749	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,191	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	453	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	906	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,023	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	548	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	932	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	431	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	793	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	372	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	632	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	638	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	893	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	320	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	480	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	970	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	805	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	925	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	833	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	930	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	744	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	368	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	497	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	654	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	916	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	438	117.50/cwt	100.00–135.00	515	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	541	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	720	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	567	146.36/cwt	145.00–152.00	830	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	748	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,062	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	740	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	870	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	464	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	835	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	690	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,035	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	820	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	738	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	638	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	813	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	481	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	871	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	380	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	456	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	548	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	871	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	729	148.16/cwt	145.00–149.00	1,080	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	585	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	834	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	422	153.75/cwt	117.50–170.00	649	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	410	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	410	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	533	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	786	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	458	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	728	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	636	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	880	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	845	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	814	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,026	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	136.91/cwt	132.50–138.00	575	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	653	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	986	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	831	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	956	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	658	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	592	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	818	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	941	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	350	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	394	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	930	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	735	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	565	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	842	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	809	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	329	128.73/cwt	127.50–130.00	424	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	134.17/cwt	115.00–138.00	707	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	650	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	780	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	641	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	865	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	550	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	701	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	716	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	137.21/cwt	135.00–137.50	656	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,060	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,102	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	546	143.62/cwt	135.00–144.00	784	39

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 Dec 12, 2022

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

Receipts 626Last week 869Year ago 807

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 201, Heifers 202, Bulls 223)

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
1	—	575	129.00	129.00
1	—	995	110.00	110.00
2	—	323	142.50	142.50
1	—	685	110.00	110.00
9	—	725	124.00–130.00	128.56
5	—	814	129.00	129.00
7	—	382	147.50	147.50
16	—	428	148.50	148.50
37	—	641	135.00	135.00
7	—	477	150.00	150.00
1	—	1,060	104.00	104.00
39	—	546	135.00–144.00	143.62
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	110.00	110.00
1	—	370	110.00	110.00
5	—	420	132.50–138.00	136.91
4	—	831	115.00	115.00
1	—	930	79.00	79.00
3	—	735	110.00	110.00
4	—	329	127.50–130.00	128.73
19	—	527	115.00–138.00	134.17
9	—	650	120.00	120.00
8	—	478	135.00–137.50	137.21
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	100.00	100.00
2	—	658	90.00	90.00
2	—	818	115.00	115.00
2	—	350	112.50	112.50
1	—	550	127.50	127.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	458	159.00	159.00
7	—	565	149.00	149.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	472	182.00	182.00
4	—	973	115.00	115.00
7	—	820	142.50	142.50
6	—	1,126	124.00	124.00
15	—	538	162.00	162.00
13	—	654	154.00	154.00
5	—	738	145.00	145.00
1	—	330	137.50	137.50
12	—	626	85.00	85.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	546	184.00	184.00
4	—	424	190.00	190.00
21	—	617	185.75	185.75
4	—	749	159.00	159.00
5	—	453	200.00	200.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	442	155.00	155.00
6	—	543	142.00	142.00
1	—	680	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	462	175.00–187.00	183.10
1	—	320	150.00	150.00
30	—	666	167.50	167.50
1	—	375	150.00	150.00
9	—	832	137.50–144.00	142.59
9	—	732	152.00	152.00
7	—	943	140.00	140.00
1	—	620	165.00	165.00
16	—	548	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	431	184.00	184.00
9	—	372	170.00	170.00
4	—	638	140.00	140.00
2	—	320	150.00	150.00
1	—	970	83.00	83.00
1	—	925	90.00	90.00
15	—	481	181.00	181.00
31	—	548	159.00	159.00
14	—	729	145.00–149.00	148.16
34	—	653	151.00	151.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	930	80.00	80.00
8	—	654	140.00	140.00
5	—	567	145.00–152.00	146.36
10	—	748	142.00	142.00
8	—	464	180.00	180.00
1	—	380	120.00	120.00
6	—	422	117.50–170.00	153.75
17	—	533	147.50	147.50
1	—	880	96.00	96.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	368	135.00	135.00
2	—	438	100.00–135.00	117.50
4	—	541	133.00	133.00
1	—	740	117.50	117.50
1	—	820	90.00	90.00
3	—	638	127.50	127.50
2	—	585	142.50	142.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	690	150.00	150.00
5	—	814	126.00	126.00

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