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Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc.

Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2025-03-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-03-31

Feeder Cattle · Winchester, Virginia · Mon, Mar 31

● Final112 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2175

← Mar 24Mar 31Apr 7 →

Receipts

1,489 head

▲ 441 vs last sale 1,048▲ 1,012 vs year ago 477 · +212.2%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleMon Oct 5, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 570, Heifers 664, Bulls 255)

Value Added and Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

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 $306.32/cwt on 155 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −63.03 against this barn's trailing median of $369.35.

Average price

$306.32

155 head · 549 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,683

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$155

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

$22.89/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.23

vs VA average

−15.06 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	555	318.93	1,771	59
Medium and Large 1	556	305.00	1,696	27
Medium and Large 3	530	296.06	1,569	18thin
Medium and Large 2	546	296.04	1,616	51

One grade step is worth $22.89/cwt here — about $155 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 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 sale155 hd

306.32

—

VA average7 barns · 487 hd

302.08

+4.23

National average178 barns · 12,751 hd

321.38

−15.06

This barn, trailing median34 sales

369.35

−63.03

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

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

112 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 · Steers50 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	270	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,107	2
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 3Value Added	289	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,214	7
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	317	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,300	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	330	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,320	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	368	335.20/cwt	275.00–400.00	1,234	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	371	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,521	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2Value Added	376	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,617	15
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	385	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,656	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	423	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,671	6
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	427	398.83/cwt	385.00–400.00	1,703	12
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	429	403.48/cwt	365.00–410.00	1,731	7
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2-3Value Added	435	429.00/cwt	429.00–429.00	1,866	12
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2Value Added	436	432.80/cwt	427.50–434.00	1,887	31
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Natural	468	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,895	7
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	475	378.35/cwt	365.00–380.00	1,797	12
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	479	377.51/cwt	375.00–380.00	1,808	31
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2Value Added	489	397.50/cwt	397.50–397.50	1,944	6
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	531	347.50/cwt	347.50–347.50	1,845	9
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	534	348.04/cwt	340.00–365.00	1,859	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	542	377.00/cwt	377.00–377.00	2,043	21
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	548	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,000	23
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	562	364.52/cwt	340.00–370.00	2,049	30
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	567	371.00/cwt	371.00–371.00	2,104	53
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	580	359.23/cwt	345.00–364.00	2,084	19
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	584	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,869	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	592	362.41/cwt	357.50–365.00	2,145	17
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	623	314.33/cwt	275.00–327.50	1,958	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	633	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,962	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	645	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,129	13
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	649	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	2,125	20
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	663	330.54/cwt	290.00–343.00	2,191	26
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	663	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,088	4
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	663	312.45/cwt	300.00–325.00	2,072	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2Value Added	679	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	2,258	17
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	680	310.84/cwt	310.00–315.00	2,114	12
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2Natural	695	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,120	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	729	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	2,194	23
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	733	296.95/cwt	275.00–302.50	2,177	10
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	735	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	2,183	4
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	738	280.09/cwt	267.50–282.50	2,067	6
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Natural	753	298.00/cwt	298.00–298.00	2,244	10
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	774	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,361	53
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	815	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	2,099	2
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	840	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	2,079	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	852	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	2,151	3
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 2	874	245.85/cwt	242.50–247.50	2,149	3
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	925	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,313	1
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	973	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	2,457	2
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,000	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	2,275	1
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 2	1,020	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	2,346	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers38 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	280	268.28/cwt	267.50–275.00	751	10
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	321	359.86/cwt	335.00–365.00	1,155	6
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	330	353.51/cwt	335.00–355.00	1,167	14
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2Value Added	336	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,411	12
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3Value Added	353	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,324	9
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	363	392.50/cwt	392.50–392.50	1,425	14
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	378	370.07/cwt	360.00–372.50	1,399	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	379	365.32/cwt	335.00–368.00	1,385	24
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	418	319.96/cwt	270.00–360.00	1,337	25
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	419	359.10/cwt	340.00–360.00	1,505	22
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	430	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,398	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2Value Added	446	402.00/cwt	402.00–402.00	1,793	29
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	452	347.50/cwt	347.50–347.50	1,571	20
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	338.95/cwt	290.00–347.50	1,610	24
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	348.74/cwt	335.00–351.00	1,674	21
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	523	285.50/cwt	272.50–290.00	1,493	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	530	296.06/cwt	295.00–305.00	1,569	18
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	534	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	1,671	9
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	550	298.00/cwt	298.00–298.00	1,639	43
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	556	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,696	27
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	559	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,789	50
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	615	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,645	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Natural	625	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	1,756	11
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	630	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,789	11
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	633	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	1,722	12
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	640	277.79/cwt	247.50–283.00	1,778	33
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2Value Added	652	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	1,842	9
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	653	264.62/cwt	225.00–268.00	1,728	26
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	656	279.00/cwt	279.00–279.00	1,830	27
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1Natural	701	289.00/cwt	289.00–289.00	2,026	74
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	705	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,604	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	740	249.42/cwt	248.00–260.00	1,846	8
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	743	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,820	14
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2Value Added	749	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,835	6
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	795	246.19/cwt	245.00–257.50	1,957	10
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	818	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,943	2
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	842	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,852	3
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	931	227.87/cwt	227.50–228.00	2,121	15
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	379.56/cwt	365.00–385.00	1,234	9
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	336	393.97/cwt	390.00–395.00	1,324	5
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	368	381.47/cwt	365.00–385.00	1,404	6
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	374	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,459	6
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	383	368.63/cwt	345.00–380.00	1,412	9
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	402.50/cwt	402.50–402.50	1,691	12
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	427	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,708	27
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	438	434.00/cwt	434.00–434.00	1,901	13
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	449	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,684	12
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	470	366.67/cwt	340.00–380.00	1,723	9
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	479	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,700	14
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	541	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,826	17
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	542	360.93/cwt	360.00–361.00	1,956	45
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	546	342.50/cwt	342.50–342.50	1,870	11
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	573	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,834	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	585	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,989	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,733	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	637	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,854	17
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 3	646	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,841	5
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	651	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,807	8
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	740	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,850	5
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	751	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,953	10
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	815	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,976	2
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 2	842	236.06/cwt	220.00–240.00	1,988	5

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 31, 2025

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

Receipts 1,489Last week 1,048Year ago 477

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 570, Heifers 664, Bulls 255)

Value Added and Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	400.00	400.00
5	350–400	371	410.00	410.00
7	400–450	429	365.00–410.00	403.48
12	450–500	475	365.00–380.00	378.35
3	500–550	534	340.00–365.00	348.04
30	550–600	562	340.00–370.00	364.52
4	600–650	623	275.00–327.50	314.33
12	650–700	680	310.00–315.00	310.84
6	700–750	738	267.50–282.50	280.09
1	800–850	840	247.50	247.50
3	850–900	874	242.50–247.50	245.85
1	1000–1050	1,020	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	368	275.00–400.00	335.20
6	400–450	423	395.00	395.00
9	500–550	531	347.50	347.50
6	550–600	584	320.00	320.00
2	600–650	633	310.00	310.00
4	650–700	663	315.00	315.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	270	410.00	410.00
3	300–350	317	410.00	410.00
3	350–400	385	430.00	430.00
12	400–450	427	385.00–400.00	398.83
31	450–500	479	375.00–380.00	377.51
23	500–550	548	365.00	365.00
19	550–600	580	345.00–364.00	359.23
13	600–650	645	330.00	330.00
2	650–700	663	300.00–325.00	312.45
10	700–750	733	275.00–302.50	296.95
2	800–850	815	257.50	257.50
3	850–900	852	252.50	252.50
1	900–950	925	250.00	250.00
2	950–1000	973	252.50	252.50
1	1000–1050	1,000	227.50	227.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	400–450	435	429.00	429.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
21	500–550	542	377.00	377.00
53	550–600	567	371.00	371.00
26	650–700	663	290.00–343.00	330.54
23	700–750	729	301.00	301.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	700–750	735	297.00	297.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
7	450–500	468	405.00	405.00
10	750–800	753	298.00	298.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
15	350–400	376	430.00	430.00
31	400–450	436	427.50–434.00	432.80
6	450–500	489	397.50	397.50
17	650–700	679	332.50	332.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
17	550–600	592	357.50–365.00	362.41
20	600–650	649	327.50	327.50
53	750–800	774	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	250–300	289	420.00	420.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
2	650–700	695	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	350–400	353	375.00	375.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
50	550–600	559	320.00	320.00
27	650–700	656	279.00	279.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
9	500–550	534	313.00	313.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
11	600–650	625	281.00	281.00
74	700–750	701	289.00	289.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	250–300	280	267.50–275.00	268.28
14	300–350	330	335.00–355.00	353.51
24	350–400	379	335.00–368.00	365.32
22	400–450	419	340.00–360.00	359.10
24	450–500	475	290.00–347.50	338.95
27	550–600	556	305.00	305.00
1	600–650	615	267.50	267.50
26	650–700	653	225.00–268.00	264.62
8	700–750	740	248.00–260.00	249.42
10	750–800	795	245.00–257.50	246.19
2	800–850	818	237.50	237.50
15	900–950	931	227.50–228.00	227.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
14	350–400	363	392.50	392.50
1	400–450	430	325.00	325.00
20	450–500	452	347.50	347.50
18	500–550	530	295.00–305.00	296.06
12	600–650	633	272.00	272.00
1	700–750	705	227.50	227.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	321	335.00–365.00	359.86
10	350–400	378	360.00–372.50	370.07
25	400–450	418	270.00–360.00	319.96
21	450–500	480	335.00–351.00	348.74
8	500–550	523	272.50–290.00	285.50
43	550–600	550	298.00	298.00
33	600–650	640	247.50–283.00	277.79
14	700–750	743	245.00	245.00
3	800–850	842	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	300–350	336	420.00	420.00
29	400–450	446	402.00	402.00
9	650–700	652	282.50	282.50
6	700–750	749	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	600–650	630	284.00	284.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	300–350	325	365.00–385.00	379.56
9	350–400	383	345.00–380.00	368.63
27	400–450	427	400.00	400.00
14	450–500	479	355.00	355.00
45	500–550	542	360.00–361.00	360.93
1	550–600	585	340.00	340.00
17	600–650	637	291.00	291.00
5	700–750	740	250.00	250.00
2	800–850	815	242.50	242.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	400–450	438	434.00	434.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	336	390.00–395.00	393.97
6	350–400	374	390.00	390.00
12	400–450	420	402.50	402.50
9	450–500	470	340.00–380.00	366.67
17	500–550	541	337.50	337.50
1	600–650	630	275.00	275.00
8	650–700	651	277.50	277.50
10	750–800	751	260.00	260.00
5	800–850	842	220.00–240.00	236.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	368	365.00–385.00	381.47
12	400–450	449	375.00	375.00
11	500–550	546	342.50	342.50
2	550–600	573	320.00	320.00
5	600–650	646	285.00	285.00

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.