Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-01-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 249, Heifers 310, Bulls 181)

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 $152.55/cwt on 306 head.

Average price

$152.55

306 head · 562 lb average

Value per head Derived

$857

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$290

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

$36.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.71

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	519	157.62	818	82
Medium and Large 1	576	154.70	892	173
Medium and Large 1-2	692	152.00	1,052	22
Medium and Large 2-3	625	137.00	856	9thin
Medium and Large 3	437	120.70	528	20

One grade step is worth $36.92/cwt here — about $290 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 sale306 hd

152.55

—

VA average9 barns · 2,042 hd

151.84

+0.71

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

82 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	—	548	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	685	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	751	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	924	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	668	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,142	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	790	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,114	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	862	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	795	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	162.43/cwt	137.50–171.00	619	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	464	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	724	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	667	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,161	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	943	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	338	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	551	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	578	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	737	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	740	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	851	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	327	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	739	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	865	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	770	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,201	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	622	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,182	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	765	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,033	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	810	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,256	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	734	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	641	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,122	39
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	486	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	899	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	610	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	885	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,062	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	746	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	471	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	989	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	738	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,203	24
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,015	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	466	190.35/cwt	172.50–198.00	887	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	816	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,314	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	957	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	940	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,401	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	657	189.74/cwt	160.00–191.50	1,247	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	195.73/cwt	188.00–196.00	1,110	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	735	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,227	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	939	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,061	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	327	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	710	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	960	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,008	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	885	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,106	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	650	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	878	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,047	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	540	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	880	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	720	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	900	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	818	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	834	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	680	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	809	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	547	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	796	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	575	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	848	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	548	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,008	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	758	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,137	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	457	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	781	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	372	213.17/cwt	210.00–217.50	793	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	750	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,058	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	628	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	980	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	700	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,134	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	737	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,054	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	826	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	925	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	635	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	902	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	435	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	881	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	630	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,052	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	631	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	625	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	856	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	903	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	420	203.50/cwt	190.00–205.00	855	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	656	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,056	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	492	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	807	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	551	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	851	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	432	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	717	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	470	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	940	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	378	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	798	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	669	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	775	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	698	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	723	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	481	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	808	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	445	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	533	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	933	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	863	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,070	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	334	166.66/cwt	157.50–169.00	557	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	692	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,052	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	816	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,134	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	763	135.15/cwt	131.00–136.00	1,031	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	769	2

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 Jan 16, 2023

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

Receipts 740Last week 711Year ago 178

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 249, Heifers 310, Bulls 181)

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
2	—	548	125.00	125.00
1	—	790	141.00	141.00
58	—	558	154.50	154.50
27	—	476	167.00	167.00
4	—	381	137.50–171.00	162.43
22	—	655	144.00	144.00
4	—	338	163.00	163.00
18	—	737	143.00	143.00
9	—	432	166.00	166.00
4	—	816	139.00	139.00
2	—	630	122.00	122.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	700	162.00	162.00
11	—	656	161.00	161.00
6	—	492	164.00	164.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	367	172.00	172.00
30	—	551	154.50	154.50
11	—	433	167.00	167.00
9	—	481	168.00	168.00
6	—	635	147.00	147.00
3	—	863	124.00	124.00
9	—	334	157.50–169.00	166.66
6	—	763	131.00–136.00	135.15
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	625	137.00	137.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	468	143.00	143.00
1	—	775	90.00	90.00
11	—	365	122.00	122.00
4	—	520	102.50	102.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	692	152.00	152.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	751	123.00	123.00
5	—	464	156.00	156.00
3	—	578	127.50	127.50
1	—	740	115.00	115.00
3	—	610	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	668	171.00	171.00
6	—	486	185.00	185.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	667	174.00	174.00
6	—	327	226.00	226.00
9	—	422	205.00	205.00
2	—	765	135.00	135.00
1	—	810	155.00	155.00
1	—	600	177.00	177.00
1	—	355	210.00	210.00
8	—	540	188.00	188.00
5	—	466	172.50–198.00	190.35
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	156.00	156.00
1	—	330	222.50	222.50
39	—	641	175.00	175.00
24	—	738	163.00	163.00
9	—	816	161.00	161.00
4	—	476	201.00	201.00
1	—	940	149.00	149.00
37	—	657	160.00–191.50	189.74
29	—	567	188.00–196.00	195.73
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	622	190.00	190.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	471	210.00	210.00
6	—	735	167.00	167.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	939	113.00	113.00
3	—	327	217.00	217.00
1	—	960	105.00	105.00
1	—	885	125.00	125.00
1	—	650	135.00	135.00
1	—	575	182.00	182.00
21	—	548	184.00	184.00
9	—	758	150.00	150.00
4	—	435	202.50	202.50
21	—	630	167.00	167.00
9	—	470	200.00	200.00
7	—	378	211.00	211.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	540	163.00	163.00
1	—	720	125.00	125.00
1	—	575	147.50	147.50
9	—	372	210.00–217.50	213.17
3	—	750	141.00	141.00
13	—	628	156.00	156.00
5	—	826	112.00	112.00
10	—	475	190.00	190.00
10	—	420	190.00–205.00	203.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	818	102.00	102.00
1	—	680	119.00	119.00
9	—	547	145.50	145.50
9	—	457	171.00	171.00
6	—	635	142.00	142.00

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