Name: Fauquier Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-11-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder (Steers 112, Heifers 120, Bulls 25)

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 $183.62/cwt on 120 head.

Average price

$183.62

120 head · 649 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,191

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$992

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

$107.61/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.73

vs VA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	605	197.61	1,195	23
Medium and Large 2	476	186.33	887	19thin
Medium and Large 1	722	183.07	1,321	73
Medium and Large 3	497	123.75	615	4thin
Small 1	225	90.00	203	1thin

One grade step is worth $107.61/cwt here — about $992 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

183.62

—

VA average11 barns · 2,458 hd

193.35

−9.73

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	—	950	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,511	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	569	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,184	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,288	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,816	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	824	189.80/cwt	183.00–192.00	1,564	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	630	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,386	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	695	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,129	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	948	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,668	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	666	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,299	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,503	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,969	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,248	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,685	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	223.83/cwt	202.50–233.00	1,061	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	382	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	783	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	700	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,365	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	503	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,102	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	861	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,205	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	566	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,132	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3Value Added	—	535	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	843	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,143	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	392	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	794	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	438	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	876	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	534	231.33/cwt	200.00–234.00	1,235	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	835	187.12/cwt	180.00–190.00	1,562	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	890	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,469	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	730	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,139	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	477	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	584	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	373	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	787	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	465	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	967	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	433	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	498	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	920	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	670	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	503	1
Bulls	Small 1	—	602	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	617	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	564	164.76/cwt	160.00–166.00	929	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	200	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	450	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	381	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	648	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	222	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	311	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	753	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,167	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	345	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	785	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,203	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	2,033	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	438	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	537	2
Heifers	Small 1	—	225	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	203	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	308	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	601	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	658	183.02/cwt	125.00–202.00	1,204	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	457	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	571	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	406	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	711	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,026	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	769	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,384	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	482	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	892	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	289	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	462	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	963	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,550	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	622	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,089	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,065	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Value Added	—	571	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	771	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	183.33/cwt	175.00–186.00	865	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,174	159.23/cwt	156.00–170.50	1,869	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,094	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	540	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,107	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	465	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	911	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	899	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,461	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	724	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,310	4

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 Nov 10, 2023

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

Receipts 257Last week 280Year ago 476

State Graded Feeder (Steers 112, Heifers 120, Bulls 25)

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
1	—	950	159.00	159.00
5	—	1,288	141.00	141.00
4	—	824	183.00–192.00	189.80
6	—	948	176.00	176.00
4	—	1,503	131.00	131.00
3	—	1,248	135.00	135.00
2	—	382	205.00	205.00
2	—	503	219.00	219.00
27	—	1,174	156.00–170.50	159.23
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	630	220.00	220.00
5	—	700	195.00	195.00
13	—	534	200.00–234.00	231.33
7	—	835	180.00–190.00	187.12
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	695	162.50	162.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	474	202.50–233.00	223.83
1	—	566	200.00	200.00
2	—	628	182.00	182.00
1	—	392	202.50	202.50
1	—	890	165.00	165.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	861	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	157.50	157.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	438	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	569	208.00	208.00
18	—	666	195.00	195.00
6	—	899	162.50	162.50
4	—	724	181.00	181.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	75.00	75.00
1	—	457	125.00	125.00
1	—	289	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	753	155.00	155.00
1	—	406	175.00	175.00
3	—	622	175.00	175.00
4	—	472	175.00–186.00	183.33
1	—	570	192.00	192.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,203	169.00	169.00
2	—	438	122.50	122.50
18	—	658	125.00–202.00	183.02
3	—	570	180.00	180.00
1	—	482	185.00	185.00
6	—	963	161.00	161.00
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	225	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	308	195.00	195.00
5	—	465	196.00	196.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	769	180.00	180.00
5	—	517	206.00	206.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	571	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	540	205.00	205.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	730	156.00	156.00
5	—	564	160.00–166.00	164.76
1	—	200	225.00	225.00
1	—	381	170.00	170.00
2	—	345	227.50	227.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	477	122.50	122.50
4	—	373	211.00	211.00
1	—	222	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	465	208.00	208.00
2	—	433	115.00	115.00
1	—	575	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	602	102.50	102.50

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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