Sale reports / Virginia / Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. / 2025-08-04

Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Winchester, Virginia · Mon, Aug 4
● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2175
Receipts
675 head
▲ 345 vs last sale 330▲ 237 vs year ago 438 · +54.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 196, Heifers 273, Bulls 206)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Natural cattle are Vaccinated, some Weaned

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $341.96/cwt on 73 head. That ranks 9 of 34 comparable sales and sits −27.39 against this barn's trailing median of $369.35.
Average price
$341.96
73 head · 550 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,882
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$23
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$1.60/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.65
vs VA average
−8.61 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2547342.751,87630
Medium and Large 3534342.501,8298thin
Medium and Large 1557341.151,89935
One grade step is worth $1.60/cwt here — about −$23 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 sale73 hd
341.96
—
VA average8 barns · 461 hd
339.31
+2.65
National average149 barns · 9,537 hd
350.57
−8.61
This barn, trailing median34 sales
369.35
−27.39
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

86 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2313465.00/cwt465.00–465.001,4553
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1324460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,4906
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1367450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,6523
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2375405.82/cwt365.00–425.001,5223
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1424429.73/cwt355.00–440.001,8228
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3425430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,8282
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2433423.76/cwt422.50–425.001,8354
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1468410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,9196
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2477415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,9805
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2515350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,8031
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3551342.50/cwt342.50–342.501,8874
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1556382.50/cwt382.50–382.502,12717
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2558353.98/cwt335.00–360.001,97513
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1628344.44/cwt325.00–365.002,1632
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Natural632375.63/cwt374.00–377.002,37434
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1656355.00/cwt355.00–355.002,32919
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2660328.75/cwt325.00–340.002,1704
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2729321.24/cwt310.00–325.002,3424
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1743333.56/cwt330.00–360.002,4788
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1Natural751354.00/cwt354.00–354.002,65922
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1760315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,3941
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1845270.00/cwt270.00–270.002,2821
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2880290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,5523
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 21,015180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,8272
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 1Value Added1,020272.50/cwt272.50–272.502,7804
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,038273.00/cwt273.00–273.002,8346
Steers1150–1200Medium and Large 1Value Added1,183271.80/cwt270.00–280.003,21511
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2331402.52/cwt395.00–407.501,3325
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1332410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,3616
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1377407.50/cwt407.50–407.501,5367
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2380377.84/cwt335.00–405.001,4368
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3395387.50/cwt387.50–387.501,5311
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2421391.00/cwt391.00–391.001,64620
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1423381.88/cwt300.00–400.001,61521
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3458347.23/cwt245.00–367.501,5906
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1471371.00/cwt371.00–371.001,74713
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2481357.49/cwt310.00–370.001,72022
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3534342.50/cwt342.50–342.501,8298
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1541345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,86621
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2546342.93/cwt305.00–348.001,87229
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1573275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,5763
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Value Added582351.85/cwt315.00–360.002,04811
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2585337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,9741
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Value Added601343.00/cwt343.00–343.002,0615
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Natural615360.25/cwt360.25–360.252,21615
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2625337.50/cwt337.50–337.502,10912
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1638323.08/cwt315.00–325.002,06110
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2660225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,4851
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 3672310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,0833
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1760287.50/cwt287.50–287.502,1853
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2760260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,9761
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2831281.52/cwt280.00–282.502,33910
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1835235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,9621
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 2905237.50/cwt237.50–237.502,1491
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1-2Value Added943267.50/cwt267.50–267.502,5236
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2Value Added975265.00/cwt265.00–265.002,5847
Heifers1050–1100Medium and Large 1Value Added1,069255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,7265
Heifers1150–1200Medium and Large 1Value Added1,171258.00/cwt258.00–258.003,0218
Feeder Cattle · Bulls28 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1265464.72/cwt450.00–480.001,2322
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2316447.50/cwt447.50–447.501,4146
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1333459.39/cwt430.00–465.001,5306
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1375482.50/cwt482.50–482.501,8097
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2385444.55/cwt440.00–445.001,71211
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3385375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,4441
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2418435.48/cwt435.00–440.001,82010
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1436425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,85310
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3440415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,8261
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1467395.00/cwt395.00–395.001,8459
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2480381.31/cwt350.00–385.001,8309
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3537336.00/cwt336.00–336.001,8045
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1543360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,95530
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2547372.42/cwt350.00–375.002,03728
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3550270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,4851
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1570325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,8531
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1608290.12/cwt280.00–305.001,7645
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2629333.00/cwt333.00–333.002,09518
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3634245.11/cwt225.00–250.001,5545
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1652340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,21710
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2716295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,11210
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 3760230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,7481
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1762290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,2105
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2775250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,9382
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 2800225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,8002
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1842240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,0213
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 2887196.81/cwt185.00–202.501,7463
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1927200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,8543

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.