Name: Fauquier Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-08-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 107, Heifers 119, Bulls 58)

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 $190.08/cwt on 119 head.

Average price

$190.08

119 head · 521 lb average

Value per head Derived

$990

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$564

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1

$122.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−16.88

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	512	197.23	1,010	39
Medium and Large 1	555	192.56	1,070	38
Medium and Large 1-2	464	191.25	887	12thin
Medium and Large 3	508	180.72	918	29
Small 1	595	75.00	446	1thin

One grade step is worth $122.23/cwt here — about $564 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 sale119 hd

190.08

—

VA average10 barns · 1,539 hd

206.96

−16.88

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

69 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	750	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,350	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	562	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,326	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	445	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	979	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	353	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	830	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	865	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,522	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	461	208.88/cwt	207.50–212.50	963	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,020	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,479	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	657	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,570	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	544	216.71/cwt	200.00–219.00	1,179	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,081	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	400	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	920	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,247	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	579	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,071	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,225	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	2,217	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	659	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,555	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	754	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,666	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	820	180.46/cwt	140.00–219.00	1,480	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	457	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,074	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	193.47/cwt	172.00–201.00	1,006	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	755	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,699	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	717	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,595	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	1,063	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	2,105	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	617	211.00/cwt	129.00–225.00	1,302	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	295	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	738	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,038	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,713	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,295	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	2,344	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,270	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	239.53/cwt	217.50–241.00	1,341	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	783	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,472	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	579	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,366	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	336	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	793	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	618	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,273	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	453	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	906	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	735	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	1,305	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	471	192.47/cwt	150.00–206.00	907	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	760	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,026	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	795	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,272	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	405	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	739	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	498	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,046	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	940	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	940	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	184.58/cwt	182.50–185.00	877	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	235	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	439	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	560	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	700	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	335	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	787	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	695	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	869	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	610	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,037	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	645	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,209	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	533	179.41/cwt	167.50–197.50	956	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	302	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	604	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	540	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,080	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	280	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	630	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	365	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	548	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	457	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	937	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,128	2
Heifers	Small 1	—	595	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	446	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,114	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	611	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,176	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	630	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,103	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	478	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	980	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	192.07/cwt	188.00–200.00	1,081	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	627	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	668	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,202	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	372	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	699	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	564	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,072	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2Natural	—	823	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,769	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2Natural	—	1,003	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,805	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2Natural	—	695	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,529	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	356	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	662	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	638	193.03/cwt	190.00–195.00	1,232	5

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 Aug 11, 2023

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

Receipts 284Last week 464Year ago 272

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 107, Heifers 119, Bulls 58)

Value Added Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	750	180.00	180.00
1	—	865	176.00	176.00
11	—	461	207.50–212.50	208.88
1	—	235	187.00	187.00
4	—	524	212.50	212.50
5	—	564	190.00	190.00
6	—	356	186.00	186.00
5	—	638	190.00–195.00	193.03
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,020	145.00	145.00
2	—	723	172.50	172.50
2	—	645	187.50	187.50
9	—	457	205.00	205.00
18	—	563	188.00–200.00	192.07
2	—	330	190.00	190.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	579	185.00	185.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	475	182.50–185.00	184.58
1	—	560	125.00	125.00
13	—	533	167.50–197.50	179.41
2	—	600	188.00	188.00
2	—	668	180.00	180.00
5	—	372	188.00	188.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	302	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	595	75.00	75.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	611	192.50	192.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	175.00	175.00
3	—	478	205.00	205.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	562	236.00	236.00
2	—	353	235.00	235.00
8	—	544	200.00–219.00	216.71
2	—	820	140.00–219.00	180.46
8	—	457	235.00	235.00
1	—	755	225.00	225.00
1	—	1,038	165.00	165.00
1	—	635	200.00	200.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	445	220.00	220.00
4	—	520	172.00–201.00	193.47
7	—	617	129.00–225.00	211.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	657	239.00	239.00
4	—	470	230.00	230.00
1	—	400	230.00	230.00
1	—	1,225	181.00	181.00
4	—	754	221.00	221.00
1	—	295	250.00	250.00
1	—	1,295	181.00	181.00
17	—	560	217.50–241.00	239.53
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	659	236.00	236.00
5	—	717	222.50	222.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,063	198.00	198.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	823	215.00	215.00
2	—	1,003	180.00	180.00
2	—	695	220.00	220.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	783	188.00	188.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	579	236.00	236.00
5	—	336	236.00	236.00
2	—	618	206.00	206.00
2	—	453	200.00	200.00
1	—	735	177.50	177.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	471	150.00–206.00	192.47
2	—	795	160.00	160.00
5	—	335	235.00	235.00
1	—	610	170.00	170.00
2	—	540	200.00	200.00
1	—	280	225.00	225.00
1	—	365	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	760	135.00	135.00
1	—	405	182.50	182.50
7	—	498	210.00	210.00
1	—	940	100.00	100.00
1	—	695	125.00	125.00

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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