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Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc.

Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2024-05-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-05-27

Feeder Cattle · Winchester, Virginia · Mon, May 27

● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2175

← May 20May 27Jun 3 →

Receipts

638 head

▲ 109 vs last sale 529▲ 62 vs year ago 576 · +10.8%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleMon Oct 5, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 252, Heifers 249, Bulls 137)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $322.82/cwt on 47 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −140.60 against this barn's trailing median of $463.42.

Average price

$322.82

47 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,770

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$206

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

$40.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.05

vs VA average

+17.68 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	537	335.00	1,799	8thin
Medium and Large 1	548	325.60	1,785	25
Medium and Large 2	561	317.50	1,781	10thin
Medium and Large 3	541	294.38	1,593	4thin

One grade step is worth $40.63/cwt here — about $206 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale47 hd

322.82

—

VA average6 barns · 229 hd

315.77

+7.05

National average125 barns · 5,668 hd

305.14

+17.68

This barn, trailing median34 sales

463.42

−140.60

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

Steers 500–600 lb: high $493.16, low $366.76, median $463.42 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

73 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 · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	323	357.50/cwt	357.50–357.50	1,155	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	372	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,321	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2Value Added	375	323.00/cwt	323.00–323.00	1,211	26
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	384	337.13/cwt	337.00–337.50	1,295	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	395	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,363	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	435	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,479	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	446	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,516	9
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	467	333.00/cwt	333.00–333.00	1,555	26
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	345.53/cwt	345.00–350.00	1,634	9
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	487	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,558	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	500	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,200	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	537	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,799	8
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	541	334.86/cwt	334.00–340.00	1,812	7
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	551	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	1,774	18
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	555	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	1,734	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	561	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	1,781	10
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	629	295.74/cwt	250.00–308.00	1,860	14
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	629	263.91/cwt	252.50–275.00	1,660	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	643	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,929	29
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	654	283.01/cwt	267.50–285.00	1,851	9
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	680	273.00/cwt	273.00–273.00	1,856	12
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	743	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,902	11
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	769	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,938	14
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	769	229.62/cwt	218.00–232.00	1,766	6
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	805	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,811	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	848	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,908	6
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 3	880	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,650	1
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 2	985	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,995	3
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,048	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	2,117	3
Steers	1100–1150	Medium and Large 1	1,105	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	2,188	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	326	307.19/cwt	272.50–315.00	1,001	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	359	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	1,109	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	372	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	1,164	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	385	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	1,190	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	419	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	1,226	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	431	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,293	17
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	469	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,243	12
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	471	270.35/cwt	254.00–272.00	1,273	22
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	482	259.03/cwt	257.50–261.00	1,249	18
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	547	270.50/cwt	270.50–270.50	1,480	25
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	551	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,411	8
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	572	265.00/cwt	260.00–271.50	1,516	51
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	575	240.73/cwt	230.00–244.00	1,384	12
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	627	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,505	13
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	636	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,520	7
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	646	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,518	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	666	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,645	16
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	720	215.18/cwt	200.00–223.00	1,549	3
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	775	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,550	2
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	820	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,558	1
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	880	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,830	1
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	970	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,959	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	315	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	1,158	5
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	326	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,174	6
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	369	347.50/cwt	347.50–347.50	1,282	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	379	347.50/cwt	347.50–347.50	1,317	5
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	384	347.62/cwt	332.50–352.50	1,335	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	410	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,415	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	427	348.40/cwt	340.00–349.00	1,488	15
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	431	349.00/cwt	349.00–349.00	1,504	12
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	468	284.84/cwt	250.00–302.50	1,333	12
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	471	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,601	5
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	536	317.11/cwt	275.00–321.00	1,700	24
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	552	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,518	10
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	555	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,388	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	243.67/cwt	235.00–252.50	1,389	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	620	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,504	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	627	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,677	11
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	665	248.91/cwt	247.50–260.00	1,655	9
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 3	665	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	964	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	735	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,588	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	755	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,729	2
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1	850	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,641	1

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 May 27, 2024

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

Receipts 638Last week 529Year ago 576

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 252, Heifers 249, Bulls 137)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	326	360.00	360.00
4	350–400	384	332.50–352.50	347.62
12	400–450	431	349.00	349.00
12	450–500	468	250.00–302.50	284.84
10	550–600	552	275.00	275.00
1	600–650	620	242.50	242.50
9	650–700	665	247.50–260.00	248.91
1	700–750	735	216.00	216.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	315	367.50	367.50
5	350–400	379	347.50	347.50
15	400–450	427	340.00–349.00	348.40
5	450–500	471	340.00	340.00
24	500–550	536	275.00–321.00	317.11
2	550–600	570	235.00–252.50	243.67
11	600–650	627	267.50	267.50
2	750–800	755	229.00	229.00
1	850–900	850	193.00	193.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	369	347.50	347.50
2	400–450	410	345.00	345.00
4	550–600	555	250.00	250.00
1	650–700	665	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	537	335.00	335.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	372	355.00	355.00
9	450–500	473	345.00–350.00	345.53
7	500–550	541	334.00–340.00	334.86
18	550–600	551	322.00	322.00
29	600–650	643	300.00	300.00
12	650–700	680	273.00	273.00
11	700–750	743	256.00	256.00
14	750–800	769	252.00	252.00
1	800–850	805	225.00	225.00
3	1000–1050	1,048	202.00	202.00
2	1100–1150	1,105	198.00	198.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	323	357.50	357.50
4	350–400	384	337.00–337.50	337.13
5	400–450	435	340.00	340.00
3	450–500	487	320.00	320.00
10	550–600	561	317.50	317.50
14	600–650	629	250.00–308.00	295.74
9	650–700	654	267.50–285.00	283.01
6	750–800	769	218.00–232.00	229.62
6	800–850	848	225.00	225.00
3	950–1000	985	202.50	202.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	345.00	345.00
9	400–450	446	340.00	340.00
1	500–550	500	240.00	240.00
3	550–600	555	312.50	312.50
4	600–650	629	252.50–275.00	263.91
1	850–900	880	187.50	187.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
26	450–500	467	333.00	333.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
26	350–400	375	323.00	323.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	326	272.50–315.00	307.19
6	350–400	372	313.00	313.00
17	400–450	431	300.00	300.00
12	450–500	469	265.00	265.00
51	550–600	572	260.00–271.50	265.00
7	600–650	636	239.00	239.00
2	750–800	775	200.00	200.00
1	800–850	820	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	385	309.00	309.00
8	400–450	419	292.50	292.50
22	450–500	471	254.00–272.00	270.35
25	500–550	547	270.50	270.50
8	550–600	551	256.00	256.00
13	600–650	627	240.00	240.00
16	650–700	666	247.00	247.00
3	700–750	720	200.00–223.00	215.18
1	850–900	880	208.00	208.00
3	950–1000	970	202.00	202.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	359	309.00	309.00
18	450–500	482	257.50–261.00	259.03
12	550–600	575	230.00–244.00	240.73
5	600–650	646	235.00	235.00

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.