Sale reports / Virginia / Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. / 2025-06-16

Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Winchester, Virginia · Mon, Jun 16
● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2175
Receipts
338 head
56 vs last sale 394 116 vs year ago 454 · 25.6%
Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleMon Aug 3, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 121, Heifers 130, Bulls 87)

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 $347.65/cwt on 23 head. That ranks 3 of 31 comparable sales and sits 24.56 against this barn's trailing median of $372.20.
Average price
$347.65
23 head · 531 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,848
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$306
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$44.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+19.99
vs VA average
+13.54 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2524359.001,8818thin
Medium and Large 1538343.491,84814thin
Medium and Large 3500315.001,5751thin
One grade step is worth $44.00/cwt here — about $306 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

31 sales
442395349302median 372.2012/2903/0204/2706/2208/17
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 sale23 hd
347.65
VA average8 barns · 456 hd
327.66
+19.99
National average153 barns · 9,567 hd
334.11
+13.54
This barn, trailing median31 sales
372.20
−24.56
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

59 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450437397.50/cwt397.50–397.501,73711
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700650345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,24311
SteersMedium and Large 2900–950923220.00/cwt175.00–265.002,0312
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400380399.54/cwt385.00–402.501,5186
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700668320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,1383
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500488382.00/cwt382.00–382.001,86410
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400370410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,5171
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350345435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,5011
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500472360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,69915
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750713307.50/cwt307.50–307.502,1923
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450426365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,5554
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550524359.00/cwt359.00–359.001,8818
HeifersMedium and Large 3350–400358385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,3786
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450431392.50/cwt392.50–392.501,69216
BullsMedium and Large 3350–400361358.13/cwt300.00–380.001,2934
HeifersMedium and Large 3400–450420337.36/cwt250.00–385.001,4173
BullsMedium and Large 3550–600585265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,5501
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500482350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,6873
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350327397.00/cwt397.00–397.001,29810
SteersMedium and Large 3300–350322380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,2243
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550500315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,5751
HeifersMedium and Large 3600–650610225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,3731
SteersMedium and Large 3400–450448375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,6802
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300277426.99/cwt385.00–445.001,1835
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350315412.96/cwt390.00–425.001,3013
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450432386.58/cwt377.50–390.001,67011
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750740324.00/cwt324.00–324.002,3983
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600573387.00/cwt387.00–387.002,2186
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added800–850849330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,80211
SteersMedium and Large 11050–11001,060150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,5901
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700650387.50/cwt387.50–387.502,51912
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700650332.50/cwt332.50–332.502,1611
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650619346.00/cwt346.00–346.002,14210
SteersMedium and Large 1950–1000975220.00/cwt220.00–220.002,1451
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550546407.50/cwt407.50–407.502,22510
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500458360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,6493
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850814320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,6053
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450415402.50/cwt402.50–402.501,6709
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550538343.49/cwt340.00–348.001,84814
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800788287.50/cwt287.50–287.502,2662
SteersMedium and Large 11100–11501,130195.00/cwt195.00–195.002,2042
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400363415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,5062
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650647384.49/cwt345.00–387.502,48818
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700665347.99/cwt345.00–350.002,3145
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800755310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,3411
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500479410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,9644
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350313357.24/cwt357.00–357.501,1182
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400378400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,5123
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750734342.92/cwt340.00–355.002,51710
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550526370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,94610
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350320426.74/cwt405.00–432.501,3665
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500472361.38/cwt350.00–365.001,7064
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400385382.14/cwt380.00–385.001,4717
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650636351.04/cwt330.00–355.002,2336
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300280385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,0782
SteersMedium and Large 2750–800750285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,1381
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600561383.00/cwt383.00–383.002,14915
HeifersMedium and Large 2800–850842285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,4003
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650610342.50/cwt342.50–342.502,0894

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.