Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-03-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-03-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 427, Heifers 421, Bulls 166)

Value Added and Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $211.49/cwt on 425 head.

Average price

$211.49

425 head · 645 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,365

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$275

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

$18.88/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.24

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	620	213.72	1,324	148
Medium and Large 2	605	212.46	1,285	86
Medium and Large 1-2	684	212.05	1,450	157
Medium and Large 2-3	727	197.37	1,436	26
Medium and Large 3	538	194.84	1,049	8thin

One grade step is worth $18.88/cwt here — about $275 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 sale425 hd

211.49

—

VA average9 barns · 1,301 hd

211.26

+0.24

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

102 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 2	—	955	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,146	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	549	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,032	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	378	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	851	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	327	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	755	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	845	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,056	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	334	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	534	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	510	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	918	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	390	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	507	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	780	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,147	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	829	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,434	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	877	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,456	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	338	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	845	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	196.50/cwt	196.50–196.50	1,523	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	180.33/cwt	132.50–230.00	956	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	608	177.78/cwt	155.00–200.00	1,081	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	755	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,404	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	895	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,405	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	914	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	710	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	870	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	793	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,530	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	440	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,056	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	220.63/cwt	200.00–236.00	834	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	843	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,412	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	723	186.01/cwt	185.00–187.00	1,345	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	948	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,450	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	—	535	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	904	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	—	658	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,079	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	770	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,478	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	838	165.50/cwt	165.50–165.50	1,387	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	—	647	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,275	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	608	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,404	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,244	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,530	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	202.61/cwt	177.50–205.00	968	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	693	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,143	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	250.62/cwt	223.00–254.00	1,160	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	539	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,202	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	976	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,503	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,283	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	1,409	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	683	214.28/cwt	211.00–218.00	1,464	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	585	235.27/cwt	228.00–238.00	1,376	35
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	637	208.52/cwt	205.00–213.00	1,328	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	165.80/cwt	147.50–185.00	1,199	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	553	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,217	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	662	212.95/cwt	212.00–213.00	1,410	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	218.86/cwt	185.00–227.00	1,051	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	244.83/cwt	226.00–249.00	1,031	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	866	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,472	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	761	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,503	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	847	169.50/cwt	169.50–169.50	1,436	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	—	757	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,495	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	773	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	1,515	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	608	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,374	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	753	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,401	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	555	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	833	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	539	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,164	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	429	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,012	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	472	222.96/cwt	222.50–223.00	1,052	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	638	196.50/cwt	196.50–196.50	1,254	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	737	154.77/cwt	147.50–156.00	1,141	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	463	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	984	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	437	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	983	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	539	165.47/cwt	162.50–167.50	892	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	635	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	984	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	339	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	712	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	850	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,105	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	795	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,073	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	320	218.94/cwt	200.00–225.00	701	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	743	141.76/cwt	140.00–142.00	1,053	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	369	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	830	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	642	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,143	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	433	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,022	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	768	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,298	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	442	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	774	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	654	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,020	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	517	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	655	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	950	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	554	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,053	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	649	173.50/cwt	173.50–173.50	1,126	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	770	158.23/cwt	150.00–165.00	1,218	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	384	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	710	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	205.15/cwt	185.00–209.00	872	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,015	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,167	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	978	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	975	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,287	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	151.81/cwt	145.00–162.50	800	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	837	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,264	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	204.63/cwt	167.50–211.00	870	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	337	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	630	9
Heifers	Small 1	—	800	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,016	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	484	216.84/cwt	213.00–218.00	1,050	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	540	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,134	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	711	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	650	167.25/cwt	167.25–167.25	1,087	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	539	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	782	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	709	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,232	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,161	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	550	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,045	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	881	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,233	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	979	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,292	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	760	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,102	4

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 1,014Last week 1,342Year ago 887

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 427, Heifers 421, Bulls 166)

Value Added and Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	955	120.00	120.00
9	—	549	188.00	188.00
5	—	463	212.50	212.50
4	—	850	130.00	130.00
4	—	320	200.00–225.00	218.94
8	—	743	140.00–142.00	141.76
8	—	369	225.00	225.00
7	—	642	178.00	178.00
6	—	433	236.00	236.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	378	225.00	225.00
5	—	327	231.00	231.00
3	—	845	125.00	125.00
1	—	555	150.00	150.00
25	—	539	216.00	216.00
16	—	429	236.00	236.00
13	—	472	222.50–223.00	222.96
9	—	638	196.50	196.50
7	—	737	147.50–156.00	154.77
1	—	795	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	437	225.00	225.00
5	—	539	162.50–167.50	165.47
1	—	635	155.00	155.00
7	—	339	210.00	210.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	334	160.00	160.00
2	—	510	180.00	180.00
2	—	390	130.00	130.00
1	—	780	147.00	147.00
22	—	442	175.00	175.00
5	—	654	156.00	156.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	535	169.00	169.00
18	—	658	164.00	164.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,244	123.00	123.00
18	—	478	177.50–205.00	202.61
20	—	425	167.50–211.00	204.63
9	—	337	187.00	187.00
7	—	650	167.25	167.25
4	—	539	145.00	145.00
4	—	375	189.00	189.00
2	—	775	159.00	159.00
1	—	730	159.00	159.00
30	—	550	190.00	190.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	693	165.00	165.00
12	—	881	140.00	140.00
4	—	979	132.00	132.00
4	—	760	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	768	169.00	169.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	323	160.00	160.00
1	—	655	145.00	145.00
22	—	554	190.00	190.00
17	—	649	173.50	173.50
14	—	770	150.00–165.00	158.23
8	—	384	185.00	185.00
18	—	425	185.00–209.00	205.15
1	—	1,015	115.00	115.00
10	—	470	208.00	208.00
5	—	975	132.00	132.00
5	—	527	145.00–162.50	151.81
3	—	837	151.00	151.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	800	127.00	127.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	484	213.00–218.00	216.84
29	—	540	210.00	210.00
13	—	372	191.00	191.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	829	173.00	173.00
9	—	877	166.00	166.00
11	—	775	196.50	196.50
26	—	530	242.00	242.00
4	—	1,010	139.50	139.50
40	—	683	211.00–218.00	214.28
35	—	585	228.00–238.00	235.27
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	338	250.00	250.00
7	—	755	186.00	186.00
1	—	895	157.00	157.00
2	—	425	215.00	215.00
3	—	378	200.00–236.00	220.63
3	—	843	167.50	167.50
4	—	723	185.00–187.00	186.01
5	—	948	153.00	153.00
19	—	463	223.00–254.00	250.62
12	—	539	223.00	223.00
9	—	637	205.00–213.00	208.52
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	530	132.50–230.00	180.33
2	—	608	155.00–200.00	177.78
1	—	710	122.50	122.50
3	—	440	240.00	240.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	793	193.00	193.00
16	—	608	231.00	231.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	770	192.00	192.00
6	—	838	165.50	165.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	647	197.00	197.00
19	—	757	197.50	197.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	976	154.00	154.00
2	—	723	147.50–185.00	165.80
31	—	553	220.00	220.00
20	—	662	212.00–213.00	212.95
18	—	480	185.00–227.00	218.86
17	—	421	226.00–249.00	244.83
9	—	866	170.00	170.00
3	—	753	186.00	186.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	761	197.50	197.50
6	—	847	169.50	169.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	773	196.00	196.00
10	—	608	226.00	226.00

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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