Name: Fauquier Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-06-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 108, Heifers 71, Bulls 14)

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 $243.64/cwt on 108 head.

Average price

$243.64

108 head · 567 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,381

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$290

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

$39.08/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.69

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	572	249.08	1,424	81
Medium and Large 2	555	230.33	1,279	23
Medium and Large 3	540	210.00	1,134	4thin

One grade step is worth $39.08/cwt here — about $290 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 sale108 hd

243.64

—

VA average10 barns · 1,837 hd

232.94

+10.69

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

47 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 2Value Added	—	572	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,367	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	910	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,611	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	452	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	999	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	711	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,081	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	345	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	883	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	634	163.78/cwt	162.00–169.00	1,038	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	465	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,035	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	388	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	980	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	498	259.50/cwt	259.50–259.50	1,292	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	671	228.06/cwt	210.00–239.00	1,530	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	660	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,221	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,133	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	651	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,367	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,132	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,743	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	238.62/cwt	238.00–239.00	1,584	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	551	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,171	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,363	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	540	255.00/cwt	249.00–256.75	1,377	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	774	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,471	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	536	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,233	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	637	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,510	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	501	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,167	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	448	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,120	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	573	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,089	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	400	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	790	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	574	263.19/cwt	261.00–263.75	1,511	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	844	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,100	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	540	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,134	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	210.94/cwt	170.00–215.00	1,181	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	530	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	914	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	643	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,119	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	703	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,195	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	599	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,228	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	592	210.53/cwt	209.00–213.00	1,246	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	538	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	850	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,088	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	689	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,233	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	446	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,044	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	616	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,029	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	205.49/cwt	205.00–206.00	1,077	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	501	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	927	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	817	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,381	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	499	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,158	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	670	176.02/cwt	175.00–177.00	1,179	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Natural	—	572	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,224	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	374	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	853	3

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 9, 2023

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

Receipts 193Last week 526Year ago 104

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 108, Heifers 71, Bulls 14)

Value Added and Natural Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	572	239.00	239.00
1	—	660	185.00	185.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	910	177.00	177.00
2	—	651	210.00	210.00
1	—	551	212.50	212.50
1	—	774	190.00	190.00
2	—	536	230.00	230.00
7	—	448	250.00	250.00
1	—	367	230.00	230.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	498	259.50	259.50
1	—	400	197.50	197.50
20	—	574	261.00–263.75	263.19
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	671	210.00–239.00	228.06
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	455	249.00	249.00
1	—	1,132	154.00	154.00
8	—	664	238.00–239.00	238.62
1	—	580	235.00	235.00
20	—	540	249.00–256.75	255.00
5	—	637	237.00	237.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	540	210.00	210.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	452	221.00	221.00
1	—	711	152.00	152.00
2	—	345	256.00	256.00
4	—	634	162.00–169.00	163.78
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	465	222.50	222.50
1	—	388	252.50	252.50
1	—	616	167.00	167.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	501	185.00	185.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	501	233.00	233.00
13	—	592	209.00–213.00	210.53
4	—	446	234.00	234.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	573	190.00	190.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	514	214.00	214.00
11	—	560	170.00–215.00	210.94
2	—	643	174.00	174.00
1	—	703	170.00	170.00
1	—	817	169.00	169.00
3	—	499	232.00	232.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	172.50	172.50
2	—	670	175.00–177.00	176.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	599	205.00	205.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	538	158.00	158.00
1	—	689	179.00	179.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	471	231.00	231.00
4	—	524	205.00–206.00	205.49
3	—	374	228.00	228.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	572	214.00	214.00

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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