Sale reports / Virginia / Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. / 2024-07-08

Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Winchester, Virginia · Mon, Jul 8
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2175
Receipts
565 head
▲ 218 vs last sale 347▼ 200 vs year ago 765 · −26.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 182, Heifers 228, Bulls 155)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $258.67/cwt on 76 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −110.67 against this barn's trailing median of $369.35.
Average price
$258.67
76 head · 548 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,417
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$255
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$29.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.65
vs VA average
−10.19 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2571265.001,51315thin
Medium and Large 2535261.981,40130
Medium and Large 1551255.711,41026
Medium and Large 3535235.251,2595thin
One grade step is worth $29.75/cwt here — about $255 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 sale76 hd
258.67
—
VA average2 barns · 263 hd
258.02
+0.65
National average164 barns · 12,328 hd
268.86
−10.19
This barn, trailing median34 sales
369.35
−110.67
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
420380341302median 369.3503/0204/2706/2908/3110/26
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

79 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2305320.00/cwt320.00–320.009761
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1352345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,2145
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2370352.00/cwt352.00–352.001,3022
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3374269.33/cwt250.00–287.501,0074
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1427335.22/cwt320.00–337.501,4318
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2440267.50/cwt247.50–287.501,1772
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3445307.50/cwt307.50–307.501,36814
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2467313.43/cwt302.50–315.001,4648
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1472308.21/cwt275.00–320.001,45515
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3480275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,3201
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2528289.00/cwt289.00–289.001,5269
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1532269.04/cwt250.00–276.001,4314
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3543277.00/cwt277.00–277.001,5044
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1550301.00/cwt301.00–301.001,65621
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2595240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,4281
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Value Added622288.00/cwt288.00–288.001,79114
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3635195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,2381
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1651272.50/cwt272.50–272.501,77414
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2663266.00/cwt266.00–266.001,76410
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2718217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,5582
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1725238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,7262
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Value Added761267.00/cwt267.00–267.002,03220
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1823211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,7372
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1858230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,9732
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2895214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,9151
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1967216.72/cwt214.00–222.002,0966
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 2985220.00/cwt220.00–220.002,1671
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,011212.00/cwt212.00–212.002,1437
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1300295.00/cwt295.00–295.008851
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2328307.50/cwt307.50–307.501,0097
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3361252.04/cwt252.00–252.5091012
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1375297.00/cwt293.00–297.501,1149
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2378290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,0966
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2419278.66/cwt230.00–297.001,16811
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1420291.93/cwt253.00–299.001,2268
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2461272.75/cwt251.00–275.001,25721
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1469276.76/cwt247.50–284.001,2985
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3478259.00/cwt259.00–259.001,23814
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Value Added490282.00/cwt282.00–282.001,38210
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2533263.00/cwt263.00–263.001,40229
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3535235.25/cwt224.00–252.501,2595
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1546264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,44119
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1566233.22/cwt230.00–237.501,3207
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Value Added571265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,51315
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2590232.50/cwt232.50–232.501,3721
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3635200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,2701
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2643239.79/cwt235.00–240.001,54224
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1670238.78/cwt227.50–242.501,6004
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1710223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,5831
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2759228.91/cwt217.00–235.001,7373
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1775241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,8683
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1810233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,8871
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 2854230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,9645
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1895211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,8881
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1938227.00/cwt227.00–227.002,1292
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1980218.00/cwt218.00–218.002,1361
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1320279.61/cwt257.00–325.008953
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2323327.50/cwt327.50–327.501,0582
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3347225.00/cwt225.00–225.007813
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1378341.41/cwt340.00–352.501,29119
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2378335.77/cwt297.50–343.001,2696
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1410324.17/cwt265.00–332.501,3298
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2418330.40/cwt330.00–332.501,3816
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3456247.50/cwt247.50–247.501,1294
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1473280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,32415
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2474271.00/cwt271.00–271.001,2857
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3527240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,2655
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1543262.00/cwt262.00–262.001,42311
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2564252.67/cwt230.00–256.001,42516
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1575252.50/cwt252.50–252.501,4521
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3590227.50/cwt227.50–227.501,3421
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3623190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,1844
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1628225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,4134
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1653250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,6334
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2660239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,57713
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2747202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,5098
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1755203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,5332
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 2854170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,4528
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1867190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,6473

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.