Sale reports / Virginia / Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. / 2026-07-13

Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Winchester, Virginia · Mon, Jul 13
● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2175
Receipts
656 head
158 vs last sale 498 179 vs year ago 477 · +37.5%
Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleMon Aug 3, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 151, Heifers 295, Bulls 210)

Value Added and Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $368.17/cwt on 67 head, down $16.34 from the prior sale. That ranks 11 of 31 comparable sales and sits 4.03 against this barn's trailing median of $372.20.
Average price
$368.17
16.34 vs prior sale
67 head · 545 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,007
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$20
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$6.88/cwt at this weight
vs the market
10.73
vs VA average
27.88 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2542369.382,00324
Medium and Large 1546369.022,01733
Medium and Large 3547362.501,98310thin
One grade step is worth $6.88/cwt here — about $20 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
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 sale67 hd
368.17
VA average6 barns · 371 hd
378.90
−10.73
National average163 barns · 8,583 hd
396.05
−27.88
This barn, trailing median31 sales
372.20
−4.03
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

88 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
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550513355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,8213
BullsMedium and Large 3300–350339448.50/cwt440.00–450.001,5206
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600555335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,8592
BullsMedium and Large 2900–950945250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,3634
SteersMedium and Large 3400–450437425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,8579
SteersMedium and Large 3450–500450415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,8681
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400379478.38/cwt400.00–500.001,81314
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650646367.60/cwt347.50–370.002,37518
SteersMedium and Large 2750–800767379.07/cwt355.00–387.502,9074
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450426429.95/cwt375.00–437.501,83223
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500450380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,7106
BullsMedium and Large 3600–650636342.50/cwt342.50–342.502,1786
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700655357.00/cwt357.00–357.002,33814
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500477427.50/cwt427.50–427.502,03921
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650634420.00/cwt420.00–420.002,6636
HeifersMedium and Large 2800–850829323.33/cwt322.50–325.002,6803
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750741305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,2607
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500467405.87/cwt340.00–415.001,8958
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500479440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,1088
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650634326.82/cwt320.00–330.002,0723
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450416470.00/cwt470.00–470.001,9557
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400373525.00/cwt525.00–525.001,9583
SteersMedium and Large 3500–550513415.00/cwt415.00–415.002,1294
SteersMedium and Large 3350–400358452.55/cwt415.00–460.001,6206
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3Natural450–500479407.50/cwt407.50–407.501,9528
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550541372.50/cwt372.50–372.502,01522
HeifersMedium and Large 3350–400364381.20/cwt365.00–387.501,3885
HeifersMedium and Large 3700–750705315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,2211
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550547362.50/cwt362.50–362.501,98310
BullsMedium and Large 3400–450405330.00/cwt320.00–340.001,3372
HeifersMedium and Large 3Natural700–750730306.00/cwt306.00–306.002,2344
SteersMedium and Large 3Value Added650–700667385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,5685
HeifersMedium and Large 3600–650648335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,17111
SteersMedium and Large 3Natural700–750721335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,4154
SteersMedium and Large 3650–700667396.11/cwt340.00–407.502,6426
SteersMedium and Large 3300–350330470.00/cwt470.00–470.001,5513
HeifersMedium and Large 3400–450429422.50/cwt422.50–422.501,8138
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500479390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,8687
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400379528.43/cwt525.00–530.002,00316
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450430456.41/cwt455.00–465.001,96314
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added500–550548387.50/cwt387.50–387.502,1243
BullsMedium and Large 1800–850829330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,7367
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650640365.90/cwt345.00–370.002,3426
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300280540.00/cwt540.00–540.001,5121
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550545465.00/cwt465.00–465.002,53410
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650625415.00/cwt415.00–415.002,5944
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350334455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,5204
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400378550.00/cwt550.00–550.002,0793
SteersMedium and Large 11050–11001,093282.50/cwt282.50–282.503,0882
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750725365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,6462
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750742329.00/cwt329.00–329.002,44110
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700656345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,26310
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500474459.56/cwt455.00–465.002,17811
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700655395.00/cwt395.00–395.002,5871
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450427452.50/cwt452.50–452.501,9329
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600560370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,0721
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300290440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,2762
HeifersMedium and Large 1900–950945307.50/cwt307.50–307.502,9061
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450417463.80/cwt385.00–475.001,9348
SteersMedium and Large 1850–900870357.50/cwt357.50–357.503,1104
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550510335.53/cwt330.00–337.501,7115
HeifersMedium and Large 1800–850815327.50/cwt327.50–327.502,6693
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750746335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,4997
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600557434.38/cwt402.50–450.002,41920
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600553375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,07428
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800755325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,4541
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350313556.47/cwt445.00–570.001,7429
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400375445.70/cwt445.00–450.001,6717
SteersMedium and Large 2Value Added850–900860367.50/cwt367.50–367.503,1617
HeifersMedium and Large 2Value Added750–800769317.50/cwt317.50–317.502,4424
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650605345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,0871
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500482422.42/cwt375.00–429.002,0368
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added700–750719343.00/cwt343.00–343.002,46615
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500479410.35/cwt370.00–415.001,96610
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350332428.00/cwt385.00–435.001,4217
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300276410.47/cwt400.00–420.001,1336
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added600–650648440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,85116
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700650365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,3731
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400370428.34/cwt375.00–452.501,58525
BullsMedium and Large 2850–900880225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,9801
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600590380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,2421
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750728330.89/cwt305.00–337.502,4095
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450424407.73/cwt355.00–435.001,72917
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600550412.50/cwt412.50–412.502,26916
SteersMedium and Large 2800–850812323.52/cwt315.00–340.002,6273
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550533435.00/cwt435.00–435.002,3197
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550536405.00/cwt405.00–405.002,1714
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350315480.00/cwt480.00–480.001,5122

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.