Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2024-07-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-07-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 182, Heifers 228, 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 $258.67/cwt on 76 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits −113.53 against this barn's trailing median of $372.20.

Average price

$258.67

76 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,417

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$255

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

$29.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.65

vs VA average

−10.19 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	571	265.00	1,513	15thin
Medium and Large 2	535	261.98	1,401	30
Medium and Large 1	551	255.71	1,410	26
Medium and Large 3	535	235.25	1,259	5thin

One grade step is worth $29.75/cwt here — about $255 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale76 hd

258.67

—

VA average2 barns · 263 hd

258.02

+0.65

National average164 barns · 12,328 hd

268.86

−10.19

This barn, trailing median31 sales

372.20

−113.53

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

79 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	300–350	300	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	885	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	850–900	854	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,452	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	980	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	2,136	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	550	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	1,656	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	967	216.72/cwt	214.00–222.00	2,096	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	718	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,558	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	469	276.76/cwt	247.50–284.00	1,298	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	747	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,509	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	895	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,888	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	725	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,726	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	297.00/cwt	293.00–297.50	1,114	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	550–600	571	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,513	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	670	238.78/cwt	227.50–242.50	1,600	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	651	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,774	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	575	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,452	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	546	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,441	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	420	291.93/cwt	253.00–299.00	1,226	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	566	233.22/cwt	230.00–237.50	1,320	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	543	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,423	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	858	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,973	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	473	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,324	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	810	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,887	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	653	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,633	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	472	308.21/cwt	275.00–320.00	1,455	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	628	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,413	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	938	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	2,129	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	775	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,868	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	320	279.61/cwt	257.00–325.00	895	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	378	341.41/cwt	340.00–352.50	1,291	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	410	324.17/cwt	265.00–332.50	1,329	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	850–900	867	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,647	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	710	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,583	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	755	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,533	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	427	335.22/cwt	320.00–337.50	1,431	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	532	269.04/cwt	250.00–276.00	1,431	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	352	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,214	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	823	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,737	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1000–1050	1,011	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	2,143	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	600–650	622	288.00/cwt	288.00–288.00	1,791	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	600–650	635	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,238	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	543	277.00/cwt	277.00–277.00	1,504	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	300–350	347	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	781	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	478	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,238	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	374	269.33/cwt	250.00–287.50	1,007	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	535	235.25/cwt	224.00–252.50	1,259	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	500–550	527	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,265	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	600–650	623	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,184	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	450–500	456	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,129	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	600–650	635	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,270	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	595	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,428	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	445	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	1,368	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	663	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,764	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	590	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,372	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	305	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	976	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	361	252.04/cwt	252.00–252.50	910	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	759	228.91/cwt	217.00–235.00	1,737	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	480	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,320	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	419	278.66/cwt	230.00–297.00	1,168	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	370	352.00/cwt	352.00–352.00	1,302	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	854	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,964	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	550–600	590	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,342	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	378	335.77/cwt	297.50–343.00	1,269	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	461	272.75/cwt	251.00–275.00	1,257	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	323	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	1,058	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	328	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	1,009	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	660	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,577	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	528	289.00/cwt	289.00–289.00	1,526	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	643	239.79/cwt	235.00–240.00	1,542	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	533	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,402	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	474	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,285	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	467	313.43/cwt	302.50–315.00	1,464	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	440	267.50/cwt	247.50–287.50	1,177	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	895	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,915	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	950–1000	985	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	2,167	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	564	252.67/cwt	230.00–256.00	1,425	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	418	330.40/cwt	330.00–332.50	1,381	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	490	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	1,382	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	750–800	761	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	2,032	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	378	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,096	6

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 Jul 8, 2024

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

Receipts 565Last week 347Year ago 765

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 182, Heifers 228, Bulls 155)

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
1	300–350	300	295.00	295.00
9	350–400	375	293.00–297.50	297.00
8	400–450	420	253.00–299.00	291.93
5	450–500	469	247.50–284.00	276.76
19	500–550	546	264.00	264.00
7	550–600	566	230.00–237.50	233.22
4	650–700	670	227.50–242.50	238.78
1	700–750	710	223.00	223.00
3	750–800	775	241.00	241.00
1	800–850	810	233.00	233.00
1	850–900	895	211.00	211.00
2	900–950	938	227.00	227.00
1	950–1000	980	218.00	218.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	450–500	490	282.00	282.00
15	550–600	571	265.00	265.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	350–400	361	252.00–252.50	252.04
14	450–500	478	259.00	259.00
5	500–550	535	224.00–252.50	235.25
1	600–650	635	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	328	307.50	307.50
6	350–400	378	290.00	290.00
11	400–450	419	230.00–297.00	278.66
21	450–500	461	251.00–275.00	272.75
29	500–550	533	263.00	263.00
1	550–600	590	232.50	232.50
24	600–650	643	235.00–240.00	239.79
3	750–800	759	217.00–235.00	228.91
5	850–900	854	230.00	230.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	323	327.50	327.50
6	350–400	378	297.50–343.00	335.77
6	400–450	418	330.00–332.50	330.40
7	450–500	474	271.00	271.00
16	550–600	564	230.00–256.00	252.67
13	650–700	660	239.00	239.00
8	700–750	747	202.00	202.00
8	850–900	854	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	320	257.00–325.00	279.61
19	350–400	378	340.00–352.50	341.41
8	400–450	410	265.00–332.50	324.17
15	450–500	473	280.00	280.00
11	500–550	543	262.00	262.00
1	550–600	575	252.50	252.50
4	600–650	628	225.00	225.00
4	650–700	653	250.00	250.00
2	750–800	755	203.00	203.00
3	850–900	867	190.00	190.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	347	225.00	225.00
4	450–500	456	247.50	247.50
5	500–550	527	240.00	240.00
1	550–600	590	227.50	227.50
4	600–650	623	190.00	190.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	352	345.00	345.00
8	400–450	427	320.00–337.50	335.22
15	450–500	472	275.00–320.00	308.21
4	500–550	532	250.00–276.00	269.04
21	550–600	550	301.00	301.00
14	650–700	651	272.50	272.50
2	700–750	725	238.00	238.00
2	800–850	823	211.00	211.00
2	850–900	858	230.00	230.00
6	950–1000	967	214.00–222.00	216.72
7	1000–1050	1,011	212.00	212.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	305	320.00	320.00
2	350–400	370	352.00	352.00
2	400–450	440	247.50–287.50	267.50
8	450–500	467	302.50–315.00	313.43
9	500–550	528	289.00	289.00
1	550–600	595	240.00	240.00
10	650–700	663	266.00	266.00
2	700–750	718	217.00	217.00
1	850–900	895	214.00	214.00
1	950–1000	985	220.00	220.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	600–650	622	288.00	288.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	374	250.00–287.50	269.33
14	400–450	445	307.50	307.50
1	450–500	480	275.00	275.00
4	500–550	543	277.00	277.00
1	600–650	635	195.00	195.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
20	750–800	761	267.00	267.00

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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