Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-02-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 132, Heifers 283, Bulls 134)

Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.75/cwt on 276 head.

Average price

$145.75

276 head · 583 lb average

Value per head Derived

$850

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$194

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

$17.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.33

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	582	149.97	872	147
Medium and Large 2	594	142.05	844	114
Medium and Large 3	512	132.47	679	15thin

One grade step is worth $17.50/cwt here — about $194 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 sale276 hd

145.75

—

VA average9 barns · 1,160 hd

154.08

−8.33

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

75 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	920	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,012	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	450	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	453	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	666	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	603	121.49/cwt	120.00–123.00	733	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	345	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	518	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	936	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,413	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	627	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	418	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	742	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	630	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	143.74/cwt	136.00–144.00	891	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	833	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,166	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,055	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	493	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,006	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	657	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	930	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	547	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	728	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	939	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,010	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,303	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,130	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	547	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	810	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	853	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,331	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	763	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,351	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	189.12/cwt	187.00–197.50	891	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	437	185.93/cwt	150.00–210.00	813	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	547	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,160	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	395	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	770	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	855	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,394	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	975	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	149.61/cwt	122.50–177.50	1,062	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	735	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	639	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,182	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	363	191.51/cwt	157.50–226.00	695	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	950	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	1,021	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	750	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,088	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	690	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,208	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	500	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	725	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	414	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	745	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	366	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	723	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	734	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,182	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	820	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	697	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	420	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	725	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	620	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	967	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,093	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	645	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,193	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	419	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	922	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	573	131.12/cwt	122.00–140.00	751	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	629	156.05/cwt	133.00–164.00	982	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	333	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	724	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	539	154.50/cwt	151.00–158.00	833	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	140.14/cwt	136.00–141.00	733	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	705	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	754	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	562	171.26/cwt	135.00–180.00	962	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	466	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	839	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	481	157.63/cwt	155.00–159.00	758	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	540	125.76/cwt	125.00–128.00	679	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	841	102.49/cwt	85.00–132.00	862	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	482	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	993	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	743	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,129	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	338	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	727	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	163.60/cwt	157.50–164.00	775	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	767	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	755	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	838	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	619	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	860	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	925	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	860	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	840	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,159	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	737	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	965	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	647	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	945	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	559	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	872	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	963	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,165	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	436	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	439	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	645	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,005	144.34/cwt	143.00–145.00	1,451	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	634	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,350	12

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 Feb 6, 2023

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

Receipts 549Last week 536Year ago 626

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 132, Heifers 283, Bulls 134)

Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	920	110.00	110.00
2	—	363	157.50–226.00	191.51
1	—	950	107.50	107.50
1	—	750	145.00	145.00
1	—	690	175.00	175.00
1	—	500	145.00	145.00
7	—	734	161.00	161.00
7	—	575	190.00	190.00
15	—	645	185.00	185.00
7	—	419	220.00	220.00
9	—	482	206.00	206.00
4	—	338	215.00	215.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	414	180.00	180.00
7	—	366	197.50	197.50
12	—	629	133.00–164.00	156.05
3	—	333	217.50	217.50
2	—	520	145.00	145.00
16	—	562	135.00–180.00	171.26
4	—	466	180.00	180.00
6	—	743	152.00	152.00
1	—	925	93.00	93.00
3	—	840	138.00	138.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	820	85.00	85.00
1	—	420	172.50	172.50
8	—	620	156.00	156.00
2	—	573	122.00–140.00	131.12
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	145.00	145.00
12	—	377	167.00	167.00
4	—	833	140.00	140.00
1	—	655	142.00	142.00
6	—	523	136.00–141.00	140.14
5	—	430	164.00	164.00
17	—	474	157.50–164.00	163.60
17	—	737	131.00	131.00
34	—	647	146.00	146.00
36	—	559	156.00	156.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	453	147.00	147.00
2	—	603	120.00–123.00	121.49
1	—	345	150.00	150.00
8	—	540	125.00–128.00	125.76
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	620	136.00–144.00	143.74
5	—	377	145.00	145.00
13	—	728	129.00	129.00
28	—	539	151.00–158.00	154.50
14	—	481	155.00–159.00	157.63
8	—	841	85.00–132.00	102.49
5	—	568	135.00	135.00
1	—	755	111.00	111.00
3	—	963	121.00	121.00
3	—	335	130.00	130.00
4	—	439	147.00	147.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	619	139.00	139.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	936	151.00	151.00
1	—	330	190.00	190.00
16	—	530	199.00	199.00
3	—	853	156.00	156.00
5	—	471	187.00–197.50	189.12
5	—	437	150.00–210.00	185.93
4	—	385	191.00	191.00
16	—	639	185.00	185.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	418	177.50	177.50
1	—	365	180.00	180.00
7	—	547	148.00	148.00
2	—	600	162.50	162.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	493	204.00	204.00
4	—	421	240.00	240.00
14	—	655	199.00	199.00
1	—	565	200.00	200.00
6	—	763	177.00	177.00
3	—	547	212.00	212.00
3	—	395	195.00	195.00
3	—	855	163.00	163.00
2	—	710	122.50–177.50	149.61
3	—	1,005	143.00–145.00	144.34
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	634	213.00	213.00

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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