Sale reports / Virginia / Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. / 2025-06-09

Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Winchester, Virginia · Mon, Jun 9
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2175
Receipts
394 head
▼ 161 vs last sale 555▼ 66 vs year ago 460 · −14.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 64, Heifers 222, Bulls 108)

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $337.15/cwt on 37 head. That ranks 7 of 34 comparable sales and sits −32.20 against this barn's trailing median of $369.35.
Average price
$337.15
37 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,829
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$8
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$3.41/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.70
vs VA average
−3.77 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1536338.921,81712thin
Medium and Large 2547336.501,84120
Medium and Large 3539335.511,8085thin
One grade step is worth $3.41/cwt here — about $8 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 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 sale37 hd
337.15
—
VA average8 barns · 527 hd
327.45
+9.70
National average161 barns · 10,769 hd
340.92
−3.77
This barn, trailing median34 sales
369.35
−32.20
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

70 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2305435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,3271
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1315435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,3701
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1364440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,6024
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2395350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,3831
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1430410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,7631
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2433401.03/cwt395.00–402.501,7365
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2470351.49/cwt305.00–400.001,6522
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1471405.00/cwt405.00–405.001,9086
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3486407.51/cwt370.00–415.001,9806
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3505300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,5151
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1520330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,7161
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2534376.58/cwt367.50–381.002,0119
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1565393.00/cwt393.00–393.002,22012
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1607357.04/cwt315.00–367.502,1675
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2625330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,0631
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1685300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,0551
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1750320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,4002
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2795305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,4251
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1813280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,2762
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,005260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,6131
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1272403.46/cwt385.00–410.001,0974
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1325400.31/cwt380.00–405.001,3015
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2335404.24/cwt385.00–407.501,3547
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3348400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,39212
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3350377.50/cwt377.50–377.501,3213
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2377417.50/cwt417.50–417.501,57411
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1378379.84/cwt355.00–395.001,4365
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1418410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,71411
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2422409.87/cwt380.00–415.001,73018
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3432387.38/cwt375.00–405.001,67314
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3458380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,7404
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3Value Added467372.50/cwt372.50–372.501,74010
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1474370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,7547
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2479361.07/cwt355.00–362.501,73026
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2524335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,7554
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1536338.92/cwt337.00–340.001,81712
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3539335.51/cwt325.00–380.001,8085
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2551330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,8185
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2Natural554340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,88411
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2600305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,8301
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1645324.00/cwt324.00–324.002,09014
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3645270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,7421
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2672305.09/cwt285.00–310.002,0505
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2725241.25/cwt230.00–252.501,7492
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1730262.53/cwt260.00–265.001,9162
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open772286.00/cwt286.00–286.002,2087
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1795285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,2661
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2815285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,3231
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1848267.50/cwt267.50–267.502,2683
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 2897257.00/cwt257.00–257.002,3056
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1918277.50/cwt277.50–277.502,5472
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1276425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,1736
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1340424.86/cwt385.00–435.001,4455
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2344404.57/cwt310.00–435.001,3924
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3358408.10/cwt375.00–415.001,46112
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2373425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,5856
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1390415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,6191
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1430417.50/cwt417.50–417.501,7953
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2433402.50/cwt402.50–402.501,74311
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3440377.50/cwt375.00–380.001,6612
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2468356.23/cwt330.00–370.001,6674
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1482395.00/cwt395.00–395.001,9049
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3536367.38/cwt275.00–385.001,9696
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2543342.95/cwt322.50–360.001,86211
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1546375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,04815
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1633340.74/cwt330.00–342.502,1577
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2643345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,2182
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2728285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,0752
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1745295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,1981
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 2805187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,5091

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.