Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-08-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 16, Heifers 224, Bulls 118)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $216.52/cwt on 223 head.

Average price

$216.52

223 head · 527 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,142

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$309

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

$34.19/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.45

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	538	223.28	1,201	109
Medium and Large 2	537	218.98	1,176	80
Medium and Large 3	471	189.09	891	34

One grade step is worth $34.19/cwt here — about $309 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 sale223 hd

216.52

—

VA average9 barns · 1,282 hd

206.07

+10.45

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

72 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	551	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,411	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,605	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	783	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	840	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,621	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	667	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,421	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	544	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,306	24
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	495	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	817	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	432	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,037	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	788	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,221	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,048	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	2,243	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,326	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	916	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,500	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	680	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,156	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	635	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,222	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,263	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	545	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	981	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	334	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	960	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	836	222.10/cwt	222.00–222.50	1,857	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,006	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	2,062	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	694	202.55/cwt	195.00–205.00	1,406	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,187	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	738	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,749	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	548	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,260	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	716	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,675	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,511	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,147	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	886	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	482	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,350	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	424	231.50/cwt	215.00–240.00	982	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	376	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,090	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	739	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,500	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	918	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	833	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,416	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	658	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,323	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	560	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,134	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	434	243.52/cwt	217.50–255.00	1,057	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	460	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,164	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	663	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,409	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	525	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,063	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	363	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	908	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	442	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,006	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	524	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,336	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	632	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,454	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,160	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	395	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	1,155	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	810	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,134	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	579	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,274	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,041	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	463	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	903	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	647	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,333	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	332	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	963	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	920	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,288	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	465	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,186	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,109	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	543	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,292	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	366	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	739	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	888	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	679	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,171	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	418	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	836	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	206.22/cwt	178.00–210.00	1,320	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	658	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,355	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	343	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	720	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	756	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	672	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	982	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	225.11/cwt	195.00–228.00	1,067	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	994	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	760	198.70/cwt	197.50–199.00	1,510	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	221.80/cwt	177.50–234.00	1,275	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	751	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,314	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	843	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,619	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 Aug 14, 2023

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

Receipts 458Last week 555Year ago 378

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 16, Heifers 224, Bulls 118)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	551	256.00	256.00
1	—	680	236.00	236.00
2	—	1,048	214.00	214.00
2	—	510	260.00	260.00
2	—	330	277.50	277.50
6	—	716	234.00	234.00
11	—	627	241.00	241.00
7	—	421	272.50	272.50
3	—	385	230.00	230.00
13	—	482	280.00	280.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	165.00	165.00
3	—	432	240.00	240.00
2	—	788	155.00	155.00
2	—	680	170.00	170.00
2	—	635	192.50	192.50
1	—	555	227.50	227.50
1	—	545	180.00	180.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	645	232.50	232.50
4	—	334	287.50	287.50
5	—	836	222.00–222.50	222.10
4	—	1,006	205.00	205.00
4	—	694	195.00–205.00	202.55
3	—	470	252.50	252.50
6	—	738	237.00	237.00
6	—	548	230.00	230.00
6	—	424	215.00–240.00	231.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	373	210.00	210.00
2	—	840	193.00	193.00
24	—	544	240.00	240.00
16	—	647	206.00	206.00
2	—	658	206.00	206.00
2	—	343	210.00	210.00
24	—	474	195.00–228.00	225.11
18	—	423	235.00	235.00
5	—	760	197.50–199.00	198.70
5	—	575	177.50–234.00	221.80
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	667	213.00	213.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	187.50	187.50
9	—	468	237.00	237.00
21	—	543	238.00	238.00
21	—	640	178.00–210.00	206.22
5	—	378	200.00	200.00
5	—	328	205.00	205.00
12	—	427	230.00	230.00
4	—	751	175.00	175.00
2	—	843	192.00	192.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	463	195.00	195.00
7	—	366	202.00	202.00
6	—	555	160.00	160.00
4	—	679	172.50	172.50
10	—	418	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	376	290.00	290.00
4	—	739	203.00	203.00
4	—	325	282.50	282.50
2	—	833	170.00	170.00
2	—	658	201.00	201.00
2	—	560	202.50	202.50
16	—	524	255.00	255.00
13	—	632	230.00	230.00
10	—	428	271.00	271.00
6	—	465	255.00	255.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	434	217.50–255.00	243.52
7	—	460	253.00	253.00
4	—	663	212.50	212.50
1	—	395	292.50	292.50
10	—	579	220.00	220.00
3	—	332	290.00	290.00
1	—	920	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	202.50	202.50
5	—	363	250.00	250.00
3	—	442	227.50	227.50
1	—	810	140.00	140.00

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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