Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-08-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 162, Heifers 291, Bulls 102)

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 $222.55/cwt on 288 head.

Average price

$222.55

288 head · 518 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,153

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$26

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$69.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+15.77

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	372	263.00	978	32
Medium and Large 2	484	229.30	1,109	102
Medium and Large 1	581	211.69	1,231	137
Medium and Large 3	493	193.29	952	17thin

One grade step is worth $69.71/cwt here — about $26 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 sale288 hd

222.55

—

VA average10 barns · 1,546 hd

206.78

+15.77

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 2	—	425	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	935	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	490	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	992	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	350	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	831	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	368	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	727	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	439	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	957	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	—	391	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	1,142	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,555	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	656	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,319	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	583	162.53/cwt	155.00–170.00	948	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	839	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	995	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	2,164	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	540	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,323	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	639	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,259	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	860	208.41/cwt	208.00–210.00	1,792	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	905	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	769	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,769	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	485	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,285	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	653	245.87/cwt	243.00–253.00	1,606	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3Value Added	—	312	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	811	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	236.19/cwt	215.00–270.00	1,006	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	879	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,881	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	475	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	1,463	38
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,093	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,029	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	630	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,496	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	560	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,288	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	327	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	809	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	869	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	260.74/cwt	247.50–270.00	1,481	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	477	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,259	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	541	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,380	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	820	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,517	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	633	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,551	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	338	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	887	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	1,044	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	2,192	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	839	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,921	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	755	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,604	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	315	254.51/cwt	245.00–275.00	802	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	552	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,363	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	470	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,199	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	635	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,524	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	419	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,016	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	365	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	876	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	532	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,197	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	640	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,312	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	780	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,307	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	815	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,467	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	960	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,536	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	987	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	578	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	665	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,450	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	543	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	1,127	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	482	224.43/cwt	215.00–227.50	1,082	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	535	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,057	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	315	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	780	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	544	213.61/cwt	206.00–214.00	1,162	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	453	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	906	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	382	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	764	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	450	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,148	47
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	832	164.90/cwt	160.00–175.00	1,372	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	363	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	886	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	218.08/cwt	218.00–219.00	1,036	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	941	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,910	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	727	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,418	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	331	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	698	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	522	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,039	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	723	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,460	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	372	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	978	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	696	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	388	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	819	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	810	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,620	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	918	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	622	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,163	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	450	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	934	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	662	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,675	11

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 Aug 7, 2023

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

Receipts 555Last week 368Year ago 445

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 162, Heifers 291, Bulls 102)

Value Added 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
4	—	425	220.00	220.00
11	—	532	225.00	225.00
10	—	640	205.00	205.00
1	—	780	167.50	167.50
5	—	482	215.00–227.50	224.43
3	—	315	247.50	247.50
3	—	832	160.00–175.00	164.90
3	—	363	244.00	244.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	202.50	202.50
1	—	350	237.50	237.50
1	—	535	197.50	197.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	755	212.50	212.50
3	—	315	245.00–275.00	254.51
18	—	552	247.00	247.00
16	—	470	255.00	255.00
11	—	635	240.00	240.00
6	—	419	242.50	242.50
1	—	365	240.00	240.00
2	—	815	180.00	180.00
1	—	960	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	368	197.50	197.50
1	—	335	172.50	172.50
5	—	453	200.00	200.00
5	—	522	199.00	199.00
1	—	565	162.50	162.50
3	—	622	187.00	187.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	439	218.00	218.00
8	—	656	201.00	201.00
2	—	583	155.00–170.00	162.53
4	—	470	210.00	210.00
16	—	543	207.50	207.50
3	—	382	200.00	200.00
5	—	331	211.00	211.00
2	—	723	202.00	202.00
1	—	810	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	755	206.00	206.00
16	—	639	197.00	197.00
5	—	860	208.00–210.00	208.41
16	—	423	214.00	214.00
41	—	544	206.00–214.00	213.61
12	—	475	218.00–219.00	218.08
4	—	941	203.00	203.00
3	—	727	195.00	195.00
4	—	325	214.00	214.00
8	—	388	211.00	211.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	879	214.00	214.00
21	—	665	218.00	218.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	450	255.00	255.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	372	263.00	263.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	391	292.00	292.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	212.50	212.50
3	—	470	232.50	232.50
3	—	438	235.00	235.00
3	—	327	247.50	247.50
8	—	541	255.00	255.00
2	—	820	185.00	185.00
2	—	633	245.00	245.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	995	217.50	217.50
2	—	540	245.00	245.00
4	—	769	230.00	230.00
7	—	485	265.00	265.00
14	—	653	243.00–253.00	245.87
6	—	426	215.00–270.00	236.19
2	—	378	230.00	230.00
12	—	568	247.50–270.00	260.74
4	—	839	229.00	229.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	312	260.00	260.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	475	308.00	308.00
11	—	662	253.00	253.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	630	237.50	237.50
1	—	560	230.00	230.00
1	—	450	207.50	207.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	477	264.00	264.00
3	—	338	262.50	262.50
5	—	1,044	210.00	210.00

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