Name: Fauquier Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-06-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 39, Heifers 60, Bulls 10)

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.99/cwt on 59 head.

Average price

$121.99

59 head · 528 lb average

Value per head Derived

$644

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$76

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

$2.41/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.10

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	481	123.54	594	21
Medium and Large 1	553	121.13	670	38

One grade step is worth $2.41/cwt here — about −$76 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 sale59 hd

121.99

—

VA average9 barns · 1,428 hd

125.09

−3.10

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

23 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	—	415	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	623	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	565	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	794	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	401	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	521	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	734	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	807	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	656	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	800	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	448	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	712	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	569	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	903	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	391	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	563	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	120.63/cwt	116.00–121.50	561	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	641	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	833	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	644	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	766	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	549	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	664	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	451	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	544	155.72/cwt	154.00–156.00	847	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	334	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	501	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	656	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	899	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	714	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	416	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	636	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	754	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	897	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	551	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	672	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	927	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,066	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	574	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	838	4

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

Fri Jun 11, 2021

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

Receipts 109Last week 88Year ago 328

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 39, Heifers 60, Bulls 10)

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	415	150.00	150.00
2	—	565	140.50	140.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	391	144.00	144.00
5	—	551	122.00	122.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	401	130.00	130.00
2	—	734	110.00	110.00
9	—	656	122.00	122.00
11	—	470	121.00	121.00
14	—	549	121.00	121.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	465	116.00–121.50	120.63
2	—	644	119.00	119.00
6	—	355	127.00	127.00
6	—	571	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	448	159.00	159.00
7	—	544	154.00–156.00	155.72
11	—	656	137.00	137.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	664	136.00	136.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	641	130.00	130.00
1	—	334	150.00	150.00
2	—	416	153.00	153.00
3	—	754	119.00	119.00
1	—	927	115.00	115.00
4	—	574	146.00	146.00

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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