Name: Fauquier Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-10-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 59, Heifers 104, Bulls 55)

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 $116.53/cwt on 104 head.

Average price

$116.53

104 head · 552 lb average

Value per head Derived

$643

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$141

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

$23.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.73

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	596	123.53	737	37
Medium and Large 2	524	114.87	602	57
Small 1	475	100.25	476	4thin
Medium and Large 3	596	100.00	596	6thin

One grade step is worth $23.53/cwt here — about $141 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 sale104 hd

116.53

—

VA average11 barns · 1,890 hd

125.26

−8.73

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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	572	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	593	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	634	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	869	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,013	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,114	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	777	6
Heifers	Small 1	—	446	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	428	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	809	114.58/cwt	107.00–122.00	927	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	635	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	765	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	502	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	547	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	441	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	657	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,169	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,450	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	709	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	922	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	751	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	976	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	543	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	853	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,135	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,328	1
Steers	Small 1	—	435	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	505	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	861	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	641	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	865	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	392	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	608	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	701	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	890	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	664	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	823	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	541	136.96/cwt	134.00–140.00	741	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	816	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	390	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	546	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	481	140.50/cwt	136.00–145.00	676	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,034	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	817	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	926	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	861	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	814	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	904	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	318	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	429	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	219	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	296	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	582	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	826	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	657	106.50/cwt	106.50–106.50	700	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	444	136.74/cwt	125.00–138.00	607	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	640	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	672	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	511	96.28/cwt	85.00–107.50	492	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	668	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	327	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	389	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	719	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	564	125.60/cwt	105.00–129.00	708	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	362	127.54/cwt	125.00–130.00	462	4
Bulls	Small 1	—	477	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	501	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	570	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	635	128.61/cwt	123.00–130.00	817	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	739	114.71/cwt	113.00–115.00	848	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	379	115.28/cwt	100.00–128.00	437	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	303	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	303	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	507	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	431	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	386	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	386	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	116.00/cwt	105.00–121.00	502	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	842	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	968	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	614	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	596	1
Heifers	Small 1	—	622	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	678	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	651	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	784	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	454	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	549	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	647	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	647	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,006	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,076	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	658	124.40/cwt	117.00–125.50	819	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	498	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	743	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	966	2

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 Oct 8, 2021

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

Receipts 218Last week 178Year ago 335

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 59, Heifers 104, Bulls 55)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	369	155.00	155.00
1	—	1,013	110.00	110.00
6	—	468	166.00	166.00
2	—	809	107.00–122.00	114.58
7	—	1,169	124.00	124.00
2	—	751	130.00	130.00
1	—	1,135	117.00	117.00
6	—	563	153.00	153.00
2	—	641	135.00	135.00
1	—	701	127.00	127.00
2	—	541	134.00–140.00	136.96
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	634	137.00	137.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	502	109.00	109.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	441	149.00	149.00
4	—	709	130.00	130.00
2	—	392	155.00	155.00
2	—	664	124.00	124.00
5	—	563	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	543	157.00	157.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	114.00	114.00
3	—	635	120.50	120.50
13	—	562	128.00	128.00
6	—	454	121.00	121.00
2	—	1,006	107.00	107.00
8	—	658	117.00–125.50	124.40
2	—	422	118.00	118.00
2	—	743	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	446	96.00	96.00
1	—	386	100.00	100.00
1	—	622	109.00	109.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	550	121.50	121.50
7	—	739	113.00–115.00	114.71
5	—	379	100.00–128.00	115.28
7	—	303	100.00	100.00
1	—	507	85.00	85.00
13	—	433	105.00–121.00	116.00
1	—	842	115.00	115.00
1	—	614	97.00	97.00
10	—	651	120.50	120.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	570	100.00	100.00
2	—	647	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	390	140.00	140.00
2	—	481	136.00–145.00	140.50
1	—	1,034	79.00	79.00
1	—	926	93.00	93.00
1	—	814	111.00	111.00
1	—	318	135.00	135.00
7	—	582	142.00	142.00
5	—	635	123.00–130.00	128.61
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	219	135.00	135.00
4	—	657	106.50	106.50
10	—	444	125.00–138.00	136.74
1	—	640	105.00	105.00
2	—	511	85.00–107.50	96.28
1	—	327	119.00	119.00
7	—	564	105.00–129.00	125.60
4	—	362	125.00–130.00	127.54
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	477	105.00	105.00

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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