Name: Fauquier Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-05-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 112, Heifers 120, Bulls 31)

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 $143.32/cwt on 120 head.

Average price

$143.32

120 head · 533 lb average

Value per head Derived

$764

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$361

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

$19.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.08

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	522	150.71	787	17thin
Medium and Large 2	530	147.50	781	30
Medium and Large 1-2	628	146.42	919	18thin
Medium and Large 1	546	141.63	773	33
Medium and Large 3	539	132.54	714	13thin
Small 1	325	131.00	426	9thin

One grade step is worth $19.71/cwt here — about $361 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 sale120 hd

143.32

—

VA average8 barns · 1,471 hd

141.24

+2.08

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

55 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 2	—	475	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	907	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	—	691	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	974	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,015	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	667	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,001	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	733	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	623	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	433	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	671	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	760	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	996	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	484	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	939	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	551	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	942	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	734	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,094	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	650	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	884	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,233	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	463	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	880	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	340	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	519	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	516	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	980	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	610	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,183	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	626	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	639	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	907	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	733	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,078	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	826	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,198	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	608	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,082	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	631	111.50/cwt	110.00–116.00	704	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	452	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	723	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	547	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	766	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	833	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	725	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	562	148.34/cwt	141.00–156.00	834	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	617	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	851	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	812	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	755	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	762	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	648	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	449	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	617	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	475	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	475	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	246	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	325	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	668	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	828	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	353	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	519	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	788	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	722	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	823	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	491	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	673	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	893	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,018	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	—	430	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	671	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	970	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	546	139.22/cwt	139.00–140.00	760	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	540	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	440	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	638	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	722	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	953	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	676	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	906	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	647	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	928	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	636	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	852	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	552	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	839	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	578	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	890	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	581	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,098	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	148.43/cwt	148.00–149.00	684	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	448	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	896	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	553	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,023	7
Steers	Small 1	—	813	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	911	1
Heifers	Small 1Value Added	—	325	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	426	9

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 May 27, 2022

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

Receipts 263Last week 211Year ago 88

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 112, Heifers 120, Bulls 31)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	475	191.00	191.00
4	—	700	145.00	145.00
1	—	667	150.00	150.00
3	—	551	171.00	171.00
1	—	340	152.50	152.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	733	85.00	85.00
1	—	433	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	760	131.00	131.00
4	—	484	194.00	194.00
3	—	734	149.00	149.00
1	—	650	136.00	136.00
1	—	385	162.50	162.50
1	—	826	145.00	145.00
13	—	448	200.00	200.00
7	—	553	185.00	185.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	920	134.00	134.00
4	—	639	142.00	142.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	463	190.00	190.00
5	—	733	147.00	147.00
18	—	581	189.00	189.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	516	190.00	190.00
2	—	608	178.00	178.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	610	194.00	194.00
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	813	112.00	112.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	691	141.00	141.00
11	—	430	156.00	156.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	246	132.00	132.00
2	—	571	138.00	138.00
3	—	360	150.00	150.00
3	—	440	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	668	124.00	124.00
4	—	353	147.00	147.00
2	—	722	114.00	114.00
3	—	491	137.00	137.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	893	114.00	114.00
3	—	735	132.00	132.00
9	—	546	139.00–140.00	139.22
2	—	676	134.00	134.00
2	—	636	134.00	134.00
16	—	461	148.00–149.00	148.43
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	722	132.00	132.00
18	—	552	152.00	152.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	647	143.50	143.50
5	—	578	154.00	154.00
Heifers — Small 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	325	131.00	131.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	631	110.00–116.00	111.50
3	—	452	160.00	160.00
3	—	547	140.00	140.00
1	—	833	87.00	87.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	562	141.00–156.00	148.34
1	—	617	138.00	138.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	812	93.00	93.00
1	—	762	85.00	85.00
3	—	449	137.50	137.50
1	—	475	100.00	100.00

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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