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Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc.

Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2024-03-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-03-25

Feeder Cattle · Winchester, Virginia · Mon, Mar 25

● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2175

← Mar 18Mar 25Apr 1 →

Receipts

844 head

▼ 699 vs last sale 1,543▲ 214 vs year ago 630 · +34.0%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleMon Oct 5, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 247, Heifers 373, Bulls 224)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

*CORRECTION TO PRICE OF 853 LB ML1 STEERS*

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $243.58/cwt on 103 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −125.77 against this barn's trailing median of $369.35.

Average price

$243.58

103 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,317

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$53

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$6.06/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.74

vs VA average

−23.29 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	551	247.06	1,362	32
Medium and Large 1	534	242.28	1,294	56
Medium and Large 3	543	241.00	1,310	15thin

One grade step is worth $6.06/cwt here — about $53 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale103 hd

243.58

—

VA average10 barns · 451 hd

250.32

−6.74

National average161 barns · 9,489 hd

266.87

−23.29

This barn, trailing median34 sales

369.35

−125.77

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

34 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $405.91, low $315.56, median $369.35 across 34 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

80 lots · USDA AMS · Farmers Livestock Exchange Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Winchester, VA

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	329	341.57/cwt	317.50–347.50	1,124	5
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	335	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,131	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	373	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	1,240	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	376	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	1,363	7
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	376	357.00/cwt	357.00–357.00	1,342	9
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	421	352.50/cwt	352.50–352.50	1,484	8
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	421	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,431	7
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	339.25/cwt	327.50–341.00	1,442	15
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	320.35/cwt	302.00–322.00	1,522	24
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	488	293.39/cwt	235.00–305.00	1,432	6
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	515	242.96/cwt	190.50–297.50	1,251	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Value Added	540	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,620	14
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	544	291.42/cwt	277.50–292.00	1,585	23
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	548	307.34/cwt	270.00–311.00	1,684	44
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	645	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,729	14
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	650	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,609	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	658	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,724	17
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	680	255.04/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,734	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	723	236.24/cwt	235.00–237.50	1,708	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	726	237.08/cwt	220.00–242.50	1,721	4
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	755	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,797	6
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 3	761	211.68/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,611	6
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	835	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,770	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1Value Added	853	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,970	12
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	869	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,955	10
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	322	294.00/cwt	294.00–294.00	947	11
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	323	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	929	5
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	328	232.10/cwt	227.50–250.00	761	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	370	282.51/cwt	240.00–292.00	1,045	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	371	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	1,102	18
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2Value Added	384	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,114	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	423	291.92/cwt	275.00–332.50	1,235	14
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	429	282.12/cwt	215.00–290.00	1,210	19
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	438	277.91/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,217	22
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	268.47/cwt	235.00–270.00	1,270	36
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	481	273.91/cwt	247.50–276.00	1,318	14
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	528	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,175	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	534	242.28/cwt	225.00–245.00	1,294	56
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	537	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,369	13
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	553	248.70/cwt	246.00–249.00	1,375	30
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	585	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	878	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	631	229.75/cwt	225.00–230.00	1,450	19
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Value Added	635	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,270	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	638	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,512	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	646	207.21/cwt	175.00–218.00	1,339	8
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	651	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,335	7
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	736	203.98/cwt	197.50–205.00	1,501	7
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	745	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,572	12
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	763	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,640	8
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	833	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,766	3
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1Value Added	840	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,772	8
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	856	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,712	10
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	915	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,711	13
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 2	935	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,706	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	328	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,132	6
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	340	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,190	7
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	376	342.50/cwt	342.50–342.50	1,288	7
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	378	300.33/cwt	290.00–310.00	1,135	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	385	351.25/cwt	340.00–352.50	1,352	10
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	327.43/cwt	240.00–339.00	1,392	20
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	429	332.93/cwt	252.50–337.00	1,428	27
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	479	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,365	8
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	481	291.36/cwt	285.00–292.50	1,401	13
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	483	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,265	7
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	525	225.50/cwt	225.50–225.50	1,184	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	539	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,418	11
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	551	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,411	17
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	557	258.63/cwt	240.00–261.00	1,441	42
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	245.45/cwt	245.00–245.50	1,546	9
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	638	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,404	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	654	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,596	10
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 3	674	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,483	6
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 3	725	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,341	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	745	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,609	5
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	765	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,281	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	790	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,481	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	800	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,460	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 2	835	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	1,482	3
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 3	850	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,360	1
Bulls	900–950	Medium and Large 1	903	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,558	2

This sale against other markets

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 →

Farmers Livestock Exchange Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Winchester, VA

Mon Mar 25, 2024

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

Receipts 844Last week 1,543Year ago 630

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 247, Heifers 373, Bulls 224)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

*CORRECTION TO PRICE OF 853 LB ML1 STEERS*

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	337.50	337.50
9	350–400	376	357.00	357.00
15	400–450	425	327.50–341.00	339.25
24	450–500	475	302.00–322.00	320.35
44	500–550	548	270.00–311.00	307.34
17	650–700	658	262.00	262.00
4	700–750	726	220.00–242.50	237.08
10	850–900	869	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	329	317.50–347.50	341.57
7	350–400	376	362.50	362.50
8	400–450	421	352.50	352.50
6	450–500	488	235.00–305.00	293.39
23	500–550	544	277.50–292.00	291.42
14	600–650	645	268.00	268.00
2	650–700	680	250.00–260.00	255.04
2	700–750	723	235.00–237.50	236.24
6	750–800	755	238.00	238.00
1	800–850	835	212.00	212.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	500–550	540	300.00	300.00
12	850–900	853	231.00	231.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	373	332.50	332.50
7	400–450	421	340.00	340.00
2	500–550	515	190.50–297.50	242.96
2	650–700	650	247.50	247.50
6	750–800	761	210.00–220.00	211.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	328	345.00	345.00
10	350–400	385	340.00–352.50	351.25
27	400–450	429	252.50–337.00	332.93
13	450–500	481	285.00–292.50	291.36
1	500–550	525	225.50	225.50
42	550–600	557	240.00–261.00	258.63
2	600–650	638	220.00	220.00
10	650–700	654	244.00	244.00
5	700–750	745	216.00	216.00
1	750–800	790	187.50	187.50
1	800–850	800	182.50	182.50
2	900–950	903	172.50	172.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	340	350.00	350.00
2	350–400	378	290.00–310.00	300.33
20	400–450	425	240.00–339.00	327.43
8	450–500	479	285.00	285.00
17	550–600	551	256.00	256.00
9	600–650	630	245.00–245.50	245.45
1	750–800	765	167.50	167.50
3	800–850	835	177.50	177.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	376	342.50	342.50
7	450–500	483	262.00	262.00
11	500–550	539	263.00	263.00
6	650–700	674	220.00	220.00
2	700–750	725	185.00	185.00
1	850–900	850	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	384	290.00	290.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	323	287.50	287.50
10	350–400	370	240.00–292.00	282.51
19	400–450	429	215.00–290.00	282.12
36	450–500	473	235.00–270.00	268.47
56	500–550	534	225.00–245.00	242.28
19	600–650	631	225.00–230.00	229.75
7	650–700	651	205.00	205.00
12	700–750	745	211.00	211.00
10	850–900	856	200.00	200.00
13	900–950	915	187.00	187.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	600–650	635	200.00	200.00
8	800–850	840	211.00	211.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	328	227.50–250.00	232.10
22	400–450	438	270.00–280.00	277.91
13	500–550	537	255.00	255.00
2	550–600	585	150.00	150.00
8	600–650	646	175.00–218.00	207.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	300–350	322	294.00	294.00
18	350–400	371	297.00	297.00
14	400–450	423	275.00–332.50	291.92
14	450–500	481	247.50–276.00	273.91
2	500–550	528	222.50	222.50
30	550–600	553	246.00–249.00	248.70
6	600–650	638	237.00	237.00
7	700–750	736	197.50–205.00	203.98
8	750–800	763	215.00	215.00
3	800–850	833	212.00	212.00
2	900–950	935	182.50	182.50

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.