Sale reports / Virginia / Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. / 2024-11-25

Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Winchester, Virginia · Mon, Nov 25
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2175
Receipts
609 head
▼ 537 vs last sale 1,146▼ 121 vs year ago 730 · −16.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 180, Heifers 285, Bulls 144)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Natural cattle are Vaccinated

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $241.32/cwt on 96 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −128.03 against this barn's trailing median of $369.35.
Average price
$241.32
96 head · 552 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,333
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$111
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$21.35/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+16.15
vs VA average
−39.58 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1553243.851,34877
Medium and Large 2548234.961,28813thin
Medium and Large 3556222.501,2376thin
One grade step is worth $21.35/cwt here — about $111 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 sale96 hd
241.32
—
VA average8 barns · 306 hd
225.17
+16.15
National average40 barns · 6,153 hd
280.90
−39.58
This barn, trailing median34 sales
369.35
−128.03
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

75 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2332305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,0136
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1375295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,1062
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2427290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,2388
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3429282.00/cwt282.00–282.001,2109
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1437308.00/cwt308.00–308.001,3465
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Natural441312.00/cwt312.00–312.001,3766
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1480290.92/cwt242.00–303.001,3965
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2482281.07/cwt280.00–287.501,3557
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2531253.77/cwt205.00–268.001,3489
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1539288.00/cwt288.00–288.001,55235
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2Value Added544283.00/cwt283.00–283.001,54011
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2553248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,3712
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Value Added596275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,63917
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Natural602266.00/cwt266.00–266.001,60112
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3620220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3641
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1637262.96/cwt229.00–274.001,67524
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2664260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,7269
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2710190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,3491
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1766236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,8085
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2795204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,6221
Steers800–850Medium and Large 2830220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,8261
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1830207.50/cwt207.50–207.501,7221
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2860197.50/cwt197.50–197.501,6991
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2333243.00/cwt243.00–243.008099
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1338253.71/cwt242.50–259.008586
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3373254.00/cwt254.00–254.009479
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2383250.00/cwt250.00–250.009583
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1391258.00/cwt258.00–258.001,00912
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3411242.24/cwt238.00–244.009967
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1429249.58/cwt243.00–250.001,07116
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2441255.50/cwt247.50–260.001,12722
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2472248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,17114
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1473243.09/cwt210.00–249.001,15024
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2525222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,1681
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1527234.11/cwt234.00–235.001,2349
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1550246.36/cwt242.00–250.001,35555
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2550236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,29812
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3556222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,2376
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Natural583240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,39913
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2620225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,3952
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3635232.50/cwt232.50–232.501,4761
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1640216.35/cwt216.00–225.001,38524
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2654225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,47211
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1660227.50/cwt227.50–227.501,5021
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1723204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,4758
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2746206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,5375
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1770200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,5401
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2815170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,3861
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1861175.04/cwt170.00–180.001,5074
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1965155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,4961
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 21,020152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,5562
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,030172.50/cwt172.50–172.501,7771
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3320175.00/cwt175.00–175.005601
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1333255.97/cwt202.00–285.008524
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2335267.50/cwt267.50–267.508961
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3363277.50/cwt277.50–277.501,0072
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1369295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,0894
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2375287.50/cwt287.50–287.501,0783
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2421260.97/cwt222.00–285.001,0995
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3422273.00/cwt273.00–273.001,1523
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1433293.00/cwt293.00–293.001,2698
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2475274.00/cwt274.00–274.001,3023
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3485237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,1491
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1487252.02/cwt225.00–283.001,22710
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2537243.18/cwt215.00–247.001,30618
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1545248.77/cwt202.50–253.001,35640
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3560202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,1341
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1608212.50/cwt212.50–212.501,2922
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1664226.29/cwt226.00–228.001,50321
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2685222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,5242
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2715216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,5444
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1735215.68/cwt212.50–218.001,5857
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1830182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,5151
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 2875175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,5311
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 2980140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,3721

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.