Name: Fauquier Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2019-12-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-12-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 330, Heifers 418, Bulls 119)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.44/cwt on 396 head.

Average price

$117.44

396 head · 533 lb average

Value per head Derived

$626

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$276

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

$43.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.62

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2-3	616	126.00	776	37
Medium and Large 1-2	512	122.64	628	80
Medium and Large 2	505	115.88	585	100
Medium and Large 1	541	115.73	626	162
Medium and Large 3	511	106.83	545	12thin
Small 1	602	83.00	500	5thin

One grade step is worth $43.00/cwt here — about $276 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale396 hd

117.44

—

VA average10 barns · 3,515 hd

112.82

+4.62

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

73 lots · USDA AMS · Fauquier Livestock Exchange Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Marshall, 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 1	—	637	113.50/cwt	113.50–113.50	723	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	341	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	484	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	521	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	604	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	737	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	759	2
Bulls	Small 1	—	558	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	469	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	455	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	596	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	803	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	972	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	364	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	510	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	763	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	133.21/cwt	130.00–135.50	962	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	638	124.89/cwt	123.50–131.00	797	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	457	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	626	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	437	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	599	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	704	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	413	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	417	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	784	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,000	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	287	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	359	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	951	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,103	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	860	125.48/cwt	123.00–126.00	1,079	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	839	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	1,087	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	762	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	937	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	598	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	765	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	518	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	451	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	609	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	543	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	703	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	634	132.35/cwt	124.00–134.00	839	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	452	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	527	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	636	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	735	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	330	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	579	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	579	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	387	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	433	3
Steers	Small 1	—	903	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	993	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	542	116.16/cwt	114.00–124.00	630	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	730	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	344	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	413	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	504	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	468	145.55/cwt	142.00–150.50	681	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	523	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	732	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	530	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	769	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	554	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	809	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	628	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	747	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	506	124.84/cwt	124.75–125.00	632	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	—	616	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	776	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	404	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	473	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	446	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	531	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	712	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	879	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	599	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	904	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	623	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	682	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	730	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	752	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	560	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	700	21
Bulls	Small 1	—	467	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	481	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	306	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	389	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	367	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	499	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	644	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	515	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	650	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	761	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	414	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	431	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	362	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	442	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	572	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	564	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	635	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	313	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	338	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	452	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	540	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	374	119.28/cwt	118.50–119.50	446	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	616	15
Heifers	Small 1	—	529	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	434	3
Heifers	Small 1	—	779	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	693	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	550	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	627	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	631	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	669	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	534	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	433	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	117.93/cwt	111.00–120.00	324	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	855	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	838	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,029	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	761	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	727	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	698	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	117.76/cwt	117.00–118.50	771	18

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 →

Fauquier Livestock Exchange Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Marshall, VA

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State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 330, Heifers 418, Bulls 119)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	637	113.50	113.50
1	—	521	116.00	116.00
2	—	737	103.00	103.00
20	—	455	131.00	131.00
21	—	560	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	341	142.00	142.00
2	—	623	109.50	109.50
1	—	730	103.00	103.00
6	—	442	129.50	129.50
3	—	564	112.50	112.50
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	558	84.00	84.00
1	—	467	103.00	103.00
1	—	306	127.00	127.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	599	151.00	151.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	367	136.00	136.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	803	121.00	121.00
3	—	364	140.00	140.00
22	—	565	135.00	135.00
27	—	722	130.00–135.50	133.21
64	—	638	123.50–131.00	124.89
14	—	457	137.00	137.00
1	—	437	137.00	137.00
1	—	670	105.00	105.00
6	—	860	123.00–126.00	125.48
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	413	101.00	101.00
2	—	579	100.00	100.00
3	—	387	112.00	112.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	784	127.50	127.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	287	125.00	125.00
1	—	951	116.00	116.00
6	—	839	129.50	129.50
3	—	762	123.00	123.00
12	—	598	128.00	128.00
14	—	371	139.50	139.50
15	—	451	135.00	135.00
16	—	543	129.50	129.50
24	—	634	124.00–134.00	132.35
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	903	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	468	142.00–150.50	145.55
8	—	523	140.00	140.00
22	—	554	146.00	146.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	530	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	452	116.50	116.50
22	—	636	115.50	115.50
1	—	275	120.00	120.00
45	—	542	114.00–124.00	116.16
6	—	730	100.00	100.00
7	—	344	120.00	120.00
12	—	431	117.00	117.00
23	—	550	114.00	114.00
18	—	655	117.00–118.50	117.76
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	628	119.00	119.00
54	—	506	124.75–125.00	124.84
12	—	404	117.00	117.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	616	126.00	126.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	446	119.00	119.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	712	123.50	123.50
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	644	80.00	80.00
3	—	529	82.00	82.00
1	—	779	89.00	89.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	650	117.00	117.00
4	—	370	112.00	112.00
2	—	431	84.00	84.00
1	—	534	81.00	81.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	313	108.00	108.00
28	—	452	119.50	119.50
27	—	374	118.50–119.50	119.28
15	—	545	113.00	113.00
6	—	631	106.00	106.00
4	—	275	111.00–120.00	117.93
3	—	855	98.00	98.00
1	—	1,029	74.00	74.00
4	—	727	96.00	96.00

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