Name: Fauquier Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-07-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 201, Heifers 139, Bulls 9)

Value Added and Natural Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $148.25/cwt on 199 head.

Average price

$148.25

199 head · 641 lb average

Value per head Derived

$951

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$300

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

$40.52/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.20

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	651	152.27	991	109
Medium and Large 1	647	149.80	969	33
Medium and Large 2	622	141.03	877	54
Small 1	488	122.50	598	1thin
Medium and Large 3	619	111.75	692	2thin

One grade step is worth $40.52/cwt here — about $300 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 sale199 hd

148.25

—

VA average4 barns · 642 hd

144.05

+4.20

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 · 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 2	—	576	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	576	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	667	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	634	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	856	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	486	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	414	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	476	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	530	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	504	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	740	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	833	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	390	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	478	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	756	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2Natural	—	504	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	806	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	—	671	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,007	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Natural	—	618	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	760	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	865	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,159	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	287	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	413	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	389	119.29/cwt	105.00–133.00	464	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	500	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	397	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	532	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	498	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	553	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	783	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	963	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	785	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,075	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	446	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	660	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	130.32/cwt	106.00–137.00	697	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	714	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	807	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	801	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	532	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	745	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	859	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	928	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,124	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	1,399	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	750	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,006	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,036	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	909	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	375	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	450	1
Heifers	Small 1Value Added	—	375	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	503	4
Heifers	Small 1Value Added	—	785	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	903	4
Steers	Small 1	—	488	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	598	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	893	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,070	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,284	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	795	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	994	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	651	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	967	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	855	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,154	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	710	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	888	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,029	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,255	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	743	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,033	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	647	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	651	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	820	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	552	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	729	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	633	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	877	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	755	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	561	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	892	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	665	152.77/cwt	144.25–154.50	1,016	78
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	508	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	716	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	629	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	940	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	919	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	1,080	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	675	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	915	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	543	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	853	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	680	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	935	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	—	589	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	813	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	—	667	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	914	22
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	648	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	966	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	612	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	777	1

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 Jul 9, 2021

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

Receipts 349Last week 109Year ago 214

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 201, Heifers 139, Bulls 9)

Value Added and Natural 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
1	—	576	100.00	100.00
1	—	414	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	530	95.00	95.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	618	123.00	123.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	714	113.00	113.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	532	140.00	140.00
1	—	859	108.00	108.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	480	139.00	139.00
1	—	368	132.00	132.00
9	—	560	135.00	135.00
1	—	287	144.00	144.00
2	—	626	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	390	122.50	122.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	397	134.00	134.00
1	—	1,006	103.00	103.00
4	—	720	124.00	124.00
3	—	479	135.00	135.00
10	—	651	126.00	126.00
4	—	552	132.00	132.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Small 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	375	134.00	134.00
4	—	785	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	795	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	633	138.50	138.50
6	—	508	141.00	141.00
23	—	680	137.50	137.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	675	135.50	135.50
1	—	612	127.00	127.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	589	138.00	138.00
22	—	667	137.00	137.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	634	135.00	135.00
2	—	865	134.00	134.00
2	—	389	105.00–133.00	119.29
2	—	465	107.50	107.50
1	—	783	123.00	123.00
4	—	446	148.00	148.00
5	—	535	106.00–137.00	130.32
1	—	919	117.50	117.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	740	112.50	112.50
1	—	498	111.00	111.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	504	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	671	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	785	137.00	137.00
16	—	648	149.00	149.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,124	124.50	124.50
3	—	469	160.00	160.00
1	—	627	145.00	145.00
1	—	1,070	120.00	120.00
10	—	651	148.50	148.50
1	—	855	135.00	135.00
1	—	1,029	122.00	122.00
2	—	743	139.00	139.00
1	—	517	146.00	146.00
12	—	561	159.00	159.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	488	122.50	122.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	710	125.00	125.00
78	—	665	144.25–154.50	152.77
6	—	629	149.50	149.50
12	—	543	157.00	157.00

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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