Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2025-10-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-10-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 328, Heifers 350, Bulls 213)

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 $331.59/cwt on 106 head. That ranks 2 of 31 comparable sales and sits −40.61 against this barn's trailing median of $372.20.

Average price

$331.59

106 head · 545 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,808

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$13.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.50

vs VA average

−66.27 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	545	333.83	1,821	76
Medium and Large 2	540	327.12	1,766	25
Medium and Large 3	567	320.00	1,814	5thin

One grade step is worth $13.83/cwt here — about $6 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 sale106 hd

331.59

—

VA average10 barns · 520 hd

326.10

+5.50

National average180 barns · 19,448 hd

397.86

−66.27

This barn, trailing median31 sales

372.20

−40.61

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

75 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	300–350	312	438.80/cwt	420.00–445.00	1,369	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	375	393.56/cwt	380.00–395.00	1,476	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	556	388.77/cwt	360.00–397.00	2,162	27
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	424	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,823	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	455	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,593	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	567	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,814	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	811	292.05/cwt	200.00–327.50	2,369	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	326	393.84/cwt	375.00–400.00	1,284	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	828	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,318	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	473	397.50/cwt	397.50–397.50	1,880	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	537	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,987	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	448	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,635	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	349	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,396	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	750–800	773	235.11/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,817	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	374	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,664	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	438	412.50/cwt	412.50–412.50	1,807	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	650–700	651	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,181	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	345	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,346	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	550	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,265	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	481	404.85/cwt	404.00–415.00	1,947	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	900–950	900	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,800	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	640	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,984	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	550–600	558	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,730	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	400–450	423	383.30/cwt	360.00–405.00	1,621	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	500–550	528	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,690	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	600–650	635	270.75/cwt	175.00–330.00	1,719	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	700–750	705	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,939	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	350–400	358	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,396	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	355	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	976	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	446	340.03/cwt	335.00–345.00	1,517	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	355	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,367	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	426	412.44/cwt	402.50–417.50	1,757	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	380	447.15/cwt	425.00–450.00	1,699	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	664	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,992	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	800–850	847	231.67/cwt	205.00–245.00	1,962	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	530	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,882	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	970	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,892	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	292	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,022	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	750	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,813	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	278	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,195	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	644	318.36/cwt	300.00–320.00	2,050	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	846	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,369	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	1050–1100	1,070	227.84/cwt	227.50–228.00	2,438	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	554	335.48/cwt	310.00–340.00	1,859	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	639	372.84/cwt	367.50–373.00	2,382	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	1050–1100	1,083	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	2,621	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	430	425.25/cwt	415.00–427.50	1,829	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	873	326.97/cwt	325.00–330.00	2,854	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	721	316.92/cwt	310.00–327.50	2,285	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	379	384.79/cwt	365.00–390.00	1,458	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	555	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,748	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	545	334.60/cwt	320.00–335.00	1,824	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	675	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,396	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	560	407.66/cwt	355.00–412.00	2,283	107
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	491	409.42/cwt	350.00–412.50	2,010	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	721	312.15/cwt	310.00–312.50	2,251	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	342	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,471	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	950–1000	980	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,450	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	475	422.94/cwt	400.00–425.00	2,009	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	649	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,109	35
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	747	264.67/cwt	260.00–265.00	1,977	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	761	326.16/cwt	315.00–337.50	2,482	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	479	344.32/cwt	305.00–350.00	1,649	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	625	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,000	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	486	349.00/cwt	349.00–349.00	1,696	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	429	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,544	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	338	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,318	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	625	300.64/cwt	270.00–308.00	1,879	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	570	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,767	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	653	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,286	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	375	422.28/cwt	325.00–445.00	1,584	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	434	352.23/cwt	345.00–352.50	1,529	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	540	327.12/cwt	305.00–328.00	1,766	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	660	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,782	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	540	337.19/cwt	330.00–337.50	1,821	24

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 13, 2025

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

Receipts 891Last week 1,049Year ago 1,493

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 328, Heifers 350, Bulls 213)

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
4	300–350	312	420.00–445.00	438.80
5	350–400	375	325.00–445.00	422.28
9	400–450	438	412.50	412.50
13	450–500	481	404.00–415.00	404.85
24	500–550	540	330.00–337.50	337.19
2	550–600	570	310.00	310.00
5	600–650	625	270.00–308.00	300.64
1	650–700	660	270.00	270.00
2	750–800	773	230.00–240.00	235.11
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	358	390.00	390.00
6	400–450	423	360.00–405.00	383.30
4	500–550	528	320.00	320.00
2	550–600	558	310.00	310.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	350–400	380	425.00–450.00	447.15
12	400–450	426	402.50–417.50	412.44
12	450–500	475	400.00–425.00	422.94
3	500–550	530	355.00	355.00
34	550–600	554	310.00–340.00	335.48
35	600–650	649	325.00	325.00
4	650–700	664	300.00	300.00
15	700–750	747	260.00–265.00	264.67
3	800–850	847	205.00–245.00	231.67
1	950–1000	970	195.00	195.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	326	375.00–400.00	393.84
10	350–400	375	380.00–395.00	393.56
28	400–450	434	345.00–352.50	352.23
23	450–500	479	305.00–350.00	344.32
25	500–550	540	305.00–328.00	327.12
12	600–650	625	320.00	320.00
7	700–750	721	310.00–312.50	312.15
2	800–850	828	280.00	280.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
14	300–350	349	400.00	400.00
1	350–400	355	275.00	275.00
4	400–450	446	335.00–345.00	340.03
6	450–500	455	350.00	350.00
5	550–600	567	320.00	320.00
3	600–650	635	175.00–330.00	270.75
1	700–750	705	275.00	275.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	292	350.00	350.00
6	300–350	338	390.00	390.00
5	350–400	379	365.00–390.00	384.79
31	400–450	429	360.00	360.00
34	450–500	486	349.00	349.00
73	500–550	545	320.00–335.00	334.60
3	550–600	555	315.00	315.00
27	600–650	644	300.00–320.00	318.36
8	750–800	750	375.00	375.00
4	800–850	846	280.00	280.00
3	1050–1100	1,070	227.50–228.00	227.84
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	342	430.00	430.00
6	350–400	374	445.00	445.00
16	400–450	424	430.00	430.00
14	450–500	473	397.50	397.50
27	550–600	556	360.00–397.00	388.77
1	600–650	640	310.00	310.00
14	650–700	653	350.00	350.00
6	750–800	761	315.00–337.50	326.16
5	800–850	811	200.00–327.50	292.05
1	900–950	900	200.00	200.00
1	950–1000	980	250.00	250.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	345	390.00	390.00
1	350–400	355	385.00	385.00
3	400–450	448	365.00	365.00
3	500–550	537	370.00	370.00
1	550–600	550	230.00	230.00
4	650–700	651	335.00	335.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	278	430.00	430.00
16	400–450	430	415.00–427.50	425.25
38	450–500	491	350.00–412.50	409.42
107	550–600	560	355.00–412.00	407.66
33	600–650	639	367.50–373.00	372.84
1	650–700	675	355.00	355.00
5	700–750	721	310.00–327.50	316.92
10	850–900	873	325.00–330.00	326.97
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	1050–1100	1,083	242.00	242.00

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