Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-10-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 388, Heifers 700, Bulls 332)

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 $225.19/cwt on 691 head.

Average price

$225.19

691 head · 520 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,170

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$216

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

$48.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.12

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	507	231.72	1,176	377
Medium and Large 1-2	639	223.95	1,432	53
Medium and Large 2	511	222.70	1,137	217
Medium and Large 3	524	183.09	960	44

One grade step is worth $48.63/cwt here — about $216 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 sale691 hd

225.19

—

VA average7 barns · 1,969 hd

218.07

+7.12

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	—	428	249.47/cwt	200.00–252.00	1,068	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	255.42/cwt	200.00–265.00	1,096	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	818	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,493	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	539	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,186	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	229.57/cwt	225.00–231.00	1,462	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	973	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,800	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	641	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,359	35
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	225.25/cwt	182.50–242.50	845	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	747	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,699	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	888	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	170.48/cwt	161.00–200.00	1,141	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	858	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,223	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	843	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	863	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,735	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	286.06/cwt	280.00–295.00	1,044	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,205	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,747	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	539	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,380	32
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,574	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,037	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	2,012	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	739	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,907	17
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	207.69/cwt	150.00–225.00	1,153	13
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	405	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	921	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	586	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,553	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	905	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,810	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	543	260.83/cwt	232.50–263.00	1,416	78
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	231.96/cwt	231.00–240.00	1,705	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	750	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,275	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	270.75/cwt	200.00–275.00	1,167	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	261.19/cwt	192.50–268.00	1,251	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	635	248.61/cwt	182.50–253.00	1,579	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	607	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,615	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	483	238.66/cwt	195.00–263.00	1,153	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	682	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,500	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	818	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,800	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	327	299.91/cwt	290.00–301.00	981	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	545	230.79/cwt	177.50–235.00	1,258	64
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	560	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,190	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	770	137.31/cwt	130.00–145.00	1,057	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	703	172.58/cwt	150.00–195.00	1,213	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	660	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,089	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	731	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,279	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	376	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	827	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	647	197.66/cwt	173.00–200.00	1,279	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	448	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	896	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	528	168.58/cwt	160.00–170.00	890	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	630	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,008	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	479	241.98/cwt	195.00–247.00	1,159	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	250.61/cwt	190.00–261.00	1,190	41
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	470	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	705	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	432	206.45/cwt	175.00–221.00	892	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	369	288.00/cwt	288.00–288.00	1,063	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	332	288.00/cwt	288.00–288.00	956	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	451	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	983	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	542	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	911	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	825	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,139	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	550	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	963	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	539	227.11/cwt	207.50–228.00	1,224	110
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	540	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,204	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	374	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	886	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	559	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,230	52
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	419	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,068	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	637	219.68/cwt	160.00–225.00	1,399	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	346	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	675	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	655	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	852	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	178.12/cwt	160.00–205.00	940	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	804	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,648	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	633	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	886	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	501	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,127	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,140	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	230.52/cwt	162.50–237.00	987	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,526	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,591	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	718	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,149	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	744	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,622	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	230.67/cwt	185.00–235.00	872	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	332	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	755	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	343	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	796	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	219.49/cwt	207.50–221.00	1,624	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,249	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	642	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,374	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	246.58/cwt	150.00–250.00	1,169	78

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 Oct 2, 2023

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

Receipts 1,420Last week 869Year ago 437

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 388, Heifers 700, Bulls 332)

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
63	—	428	200.00–252.00	249.47
2	—	973	185.00	185.00
35	—	641	212.00	212.00
5	—	555	160.00	160.00
4	—	669	161.00–200.00	170.48
110	—	539	207.50–228.00	227.11
1	—	825	185.00	185.00
22	—	378	185.00–235.00	230.67
24	—	343	232.00	232.00
18	—	740	207.50–221.00	219.49
78	—	474	150.00–250.00	246.58
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	539	220.00	220.00
25	—	637	225.00–231.00	229.57
15	—	730	218.00	218.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	451	218.00	218.00
10	—	542	168.00	168.00
4	—	346	195.00	195.00
1	—	655	130.00	130.00
8	—	633	140.00	140.00
4	—	718	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	374	237.00	237.00
52	—	559	220.00	220.00
13	—	528	160.00–205.00	178.12
6	—	804	205.00	205.00
20	—	480	237.50	237.50
39	—	428	162.50–237.00	230.52
16	—	744	218.00	218.00
16	—	332	227.50	227.50
2	—	675	185.00	185.00
20	—	642	214.00	214.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	501	225.00	225.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	429	200.00–265.00	255.42
4	—	365	280.00–295.00	286.06
1	—	1,205	145.00	145.00
3	—	1,037	194.00	194.00
78	—	543	232.50–263.00	260.83
9	—	735	231.00–240.00	231.96
28	—	479	192.50–268.00	261.19
49	—	635	182.50–253.00	248.61
3	—	682	220.00	220.00
6	—	818	220.00	220.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	818	182.50	182.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	375	182.50–242.50	225.25
8	—	747	227.50	227.50
3	—	318	265.00	265.00
2	—	863	201.00	201.00
32	—	539	256.00	256.00
24	—	645	244.00	244.00
7	—	586	265.00	265.00
3	—	905	200.00	200.00
2	—	750	170.00	170.00
34	—	431	200.00–275.00	270.75
8	—	483	195.00–263.00	238.66
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	365	235.00	235.00
1	—	475	257.50	257.50
13	—	555	150.00–225.00	207.69
8	—	405	227.50	227.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	739	258.00	258.00
9	—	607	266.00	266.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	327	290.00–301.00	299.91
64	—	545	177.50–235.00	230.79
5	—	560	212.50	212.50
2	—	770	130.00–145.00	137.31
2	—	703	150.00–195.00	172.58
2	—	660	165.00	165.00
41	—	475	190.00–261.00	250.61
7	—	369	288.00	288.00
15	—	419	255.00	255.00
37	—	637	160.00–225.00	219.68
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	731	175.00	175.00
10	—	376	220.00	220.00
23	—	647	173.00–200.00	197.66
21	—	479	195.00–247.00	241.98
18	—	432	175.00–221.00	206.45
14	—	332	288.00	288.00
3	—	825	138.00	138.00
3	—	550	175.00	175.00
21	—	540	223.00	223.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	448	200.00	200.00
7	—	528	160.00–170.00	168.58
2	—	630	160.00	160.00
1	—	470	150.00	150.00

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