Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2024-06-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-06-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 148, Heifers 190, Bulls 155)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $261.72/cwt on 63 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits −110.48 against this barn's trailing median of $372.20.

Average price

$261.72

63 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,431

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$67

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

$2.60/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.71

vs VA average

−11.31 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	529	263.00	1,391	14thin
Medium and Large 2	539	262.87	1,418	19thin
Medium and Large 1	560	260.40	1,458	30

One grade step is worth $2.60/cwt here — about −$67 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

31 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $427.83, low $316.23, median $372.20 across 31 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale63 hd

261.72

—

VA average6 barns · 484 hd

261.02

+0.71

National average170 barns · 13,742 hd

273.03

−11.31

This barn, trailing median31 sales

372.20

−110.48

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
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	381	325.49/cwt	280.00–335.00	1,240	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	700–750	739	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,936	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	530	307.00/cwt	307.00–307.00	1,627	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	472	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,558	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	406	335.95/cwt	335.00–337.50	1,364	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	551	281.06/cwt	250.00–285.00	1,549	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	429	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,416	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	716	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,883	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	733	237.81/cwt	237.00–242.00	1,743	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	423	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	1,256	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	719	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,905	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	485	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,601	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	750	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,913	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	660	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,815	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	480	273.43/cwt	235.00–280.00	1,312	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	845	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,944	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	384	305.36/cwt	287.50–309.00	1,173	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	918	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,946	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	561	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,464	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	648	243.01/cwt	238.00–244.00	1,575	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	800–850	810	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,701	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	385	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	1,280	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	545	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,373	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	325	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	910	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	627	280.22/cwt	275.00–290.00	1,757	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	707	236.30/cwt	236.00–237.50	1,671	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	556	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	1,718	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	482	334.00/cwt	334.00–334.00	1,610	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	423	309.02/cwt	265.00–330.00	1,307	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	313	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,049	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	999	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	2,208	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	643	296.61/cwt	282.50–298.00	1,907	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	435	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	1,403	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	856	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	2,089	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	945	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	2,013	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	559	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,789	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	438	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,292	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	455	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,229	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	345	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	983	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	750–800	765	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,301	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	750–800	755	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,208	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	455	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,411	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	600–650	647	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,456	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	368	299.05/cwt	280.00–302.00	1,101	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	650–700	658	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,579	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	529	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,391	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	548	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,671	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	380	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	1,093	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	650–700	650	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,560	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	700–750	700	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,330	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	450–500	475	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,128	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	500–550	547	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,482	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	475	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	1,335	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	424	307.00/cwt	307.00–307.00	1,302	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	753	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,852	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	845	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,977	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	648	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	1,831	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	695	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,668	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	633	248.52/cwt	246.00–249.00	1,573	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	536	261.07/cwt	247.50–263.00	1,399	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	844	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,713	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	768	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,728	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	740	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,610	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	345	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	983	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	515	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,391	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	800–850	810	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,600	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	750–800	760	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,501	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	323	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,082	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	557	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,518	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	383	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	1,178	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	478	313.02/cwt	272.50–323.00	1,496	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	628	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,702	13

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 493Last week 638Year ago 589

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 148, Heifers 190, Bulls 155)

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
2	300–350	323	335.00	335.00
6	350–400	381	280.00–335.00	325.49
16	400–450	429	330.00	330.00
15	450–500	478	272.50–323.00	313.02
1	500–550	515	270.00	270.00
18	550–600	551	250.00–285.00	281.06
13	600–650	628	271.00	271.00
2	750–800	760	197.50	197.50
1	800–850	810	197.50	197.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	313	335.00	335.00
1	350–400	385	332.50	332.50
3	400–450	423	265.00–330.00	309.02
13	450–500	482	334.00	334.00
18	550–600	556	309.00	309.00
11	600–650	627	275.00–290.00	280.22
5	700–750	707	236.00–237.50	236.30
2	800–850	810	210.00	210.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	475	237.50	237.50
15	500–550	547	271.00	271.00
3	600–650	647	225.00	225.00
2	650–700	650	240.00	240.00
1	700–750	700	190.00	190.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	700–750	739	262.00	262.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	406	335.00–337.50	335.95
9	450–500	472	330.00	330.00
11	500–550	530	307.00	307.00
4	600–650	648	282.50	282.50
1	650–700	695	240.00	240.00
2	750–800	753	246.00	246.00
7	800–850	845	234.00	234.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	700–750	716	263.00	263.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	435	322.50	322.50
1	450–500	485	330.00	330.00
24	550–600	559	320.00	320.00
22	600–650	643	282.50–298.00	296.61
1	650–700	660	275.00	275.00
6	700–750	719	265.00	265.00
1	750–800	750	255.00	255.00
4	850–900	856	244.00	244.00
1	900–950	945	213.00	213.00
8	950–1000	999	221.00	221.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	380	287.50	287.50
7	450–500	455	310.00	310.00
5	500–550	548	305.00	305.00
1	750–800	765	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	280.00	280.00
6	350–400	384	287.50–309.00	305.36
6	400–450	423	297.00	297.00
7	450–500	480	235.00–280.00	273.43
2	500–550	545	252.00	252.00
28	550–600	561	261.00	261.00
12	600–650	648	238.00–244.00	243.01
6	700–750	733	237.00–242.00	237.81
6	800–850	845	230.00	230.00
4	900–950	918	212.00	212.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	285.00	285.00
8	350–400	368	280.00–302.00	299.05
13	400–450	438	295.00	295.00
1	450–500	455	270.00	270.00
14	500–550	529	263.00	263.00
3	650–700	658	240.00	240.00
1	750–800	755	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	285.00	285.00
3	350–400	383	307.50	307.50
8	400–450	424	307.00	307.00
13	450–500	475	281.00	281.00
16	500–550	536	247.50–263.00	261.07
3	550–600	557	272.50	272.50
18	600–650	633	246.00–249.00	248.52
1	700–750	740	217.50	217.50
4	750–800	768	225.00	225.00
4	800–850	844	203.00	203.00

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