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Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc.

Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2025-08-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-08-18

Feeder Cattle · Winchester, Virginia · Mon, Aug 18

● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2175

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Receipts

501 head

▲ 19 vs last sale 482▼ 7 vs year ago 508 · −1.4%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleMon Oct 5, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 135, Heifers 209, Bulls 157)

Value Added 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 $355.57/cwt on 54 head. That ranks 12 of 34 comparable sales and sits −13.78 against this barn's trailing median of $369.35.

Average price

$355.57

54 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,909

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$158

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$34.64/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+16.91

vs VA average

−4.24 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	535	359.64	1,923	37
Medium and Large 2	542	349.59	1,895	15thin
Medium and Large 3	543	325.00	1,765	2thin

One grade step is worth $34.64/cwt here — about $158 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 sale54 hd

355.57

—

VA average8 barns · 380 hd

338.65

+16.91

National average158 barns · 7,895 hd

359.80

−4.24

This barn, trailing median34 sales

369.35

−13.78

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

76 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,658	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	345	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,380	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	367	493.09/cwt	485.00–495.00	1,810	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	373	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,343	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	502.50/cwt	502.50–502.50	1,910	10
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	419	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	2,095	8
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	432	447.50/cwt	447.50–447.50	1,933	6
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	445	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,825	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,081	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	483	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,956	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	510	357.50/cwt	357.50–357.50	1,823	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	536	423.00/cwt	423.00–423.00	2,267	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	547	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,407	29
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Value Added	557	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,866	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,337	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	620	368.77/cwt	365.00–370.00	2,286	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	640	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,464	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	668	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,405	3
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	710	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,166	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	733	362.97/cwt	355.00–367.50	2,661	14
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	758	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,729	3
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	768	329.92/cwt	325.00–335.00	2,534	2
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	987	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,764	3
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,005	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,915	2
Steers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,050	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	3,019	1
Steers	1100–1150	Medium and Large 1	1,131	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	3,144	8
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	285	438.52/cwt	430.00–440.00	1,250	7
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	334	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,436	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	336	428.29/cwt	420.00–430.00	1,439	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	381	407.32/cwt	350.00–415.00	1,552	8
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	391	415.34/cwt	355.00–427.50	1,624	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	428	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,733	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	433	423.20/cwt	350.00–437.50	1,832	12
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	447	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,632	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	465	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,558	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	469	359.34/cwt	345.00–365.00	1,685	7
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	483	371.52/cwt	300.00–380.00	1,794	38
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	534	355.42/cwt	325.00–357.50	1,898	25
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Value Added	536	368.43/cwt	360.00–370.00	1,975	12
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	542	349.59/cwt	340.00–351.00	1,895	15
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	543	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,765	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	625	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,000	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	630	321.60/cwt	307.50–325.00	2,026	15
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	634	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,061	4
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	652	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	2,145	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	690	323.85/cwt	302.50–329.00	2,235	10
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	705	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,150	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	714	309.32/cwt	270.00–319.00	2,209	5
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	765	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	2,352	2
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	845	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,577	1
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	868	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,604	3
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 2	915	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,471	1
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	933	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,519	4
Heifers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,060	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,862	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	290	512.50/cwt	512.50–512.50	1,486	6
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	331	494.89/cwt	465.00–505.00	1,638	4
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	331	459.88/cwt	355.00–485.00	1,522	5
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	372	469.34/cwt	395.00–497.50	1,746	7
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	374	487.50/cwt	487.50–487.50	1,823	11
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	423	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,861	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	462.50/cwt	462.50–462.50	1,966	9
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	477	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	2,003	9
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	487	397.87/cwt	395.00–405.00	1,938	7
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	487	366.45/cwt	340.00–380.00	1,785	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	537	412.97/cwt	375.00–417.50	2,218	19
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	540	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,944	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	546	377.83/cwt	377.50–380.00	2,063	15
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	569	348.51/cwt	325.00–360.00	1,983	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	575	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,070	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	596	372.50/cwt	372.50–372.50	2,220	8
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 3	625	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,906	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	637	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	2,341	12
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	671	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,315	16
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	718	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,226	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	725	317.19/cwt	315.00–322.50	2,300	7
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 2	820	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,214	1

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 Aug 18, 2025

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

Receipts 501Last week 482Year ago 508

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 135, Heifers 209, Bulls 157)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	447	365.00	365.00
1	450–500	465	335.00	335.00
2	500–550	543	325.00	325.00
4	600–650	634	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	250–300	285	430.00–440.00	438.52
4	300–350	334	430.00	430.00
8	350–400	391	355.00–427.50	415.34
12	400–450	433	350.00–437.50	423.20
38	450–500	483	300.00–380.00	371.52
25	500–550	534	325.00–357.50	355.42
15	600–650	630	307.50–325.00	321.60
10	650–700	690	302.50–329.00	323.85
1	700–750	705	305.00	305.00
2	750–800	765	307.50	307.50
3	850–900	868	300.00	300.00
4	900–950	933	270.00	270.00
1	1050–1100	1,060	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	336	420.00–430.00	428.29
8	350–400	381	350.00–415.00	407.32
8	400–450	428	405.00	405.00
7	450–500	469	345.00–365.00	359.34
15	500–550	542	340.00–351.00	349.59
1	600–650	625	320.00	320.00
5	650–700	652	329.00	329.00
5	700–750	714	270.00–319.00	309.32
1	800–850	845	305.00	305.00
1	900–950	915	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	500–550	536	360.00–370.00	368.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	550–600	596	372.50	372.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	331	355.00–485.00	459.88
11	350–400	374	487.50	487.50
6	400–450	423	440.00	440.00
7	450–500	487	395.00–405.00	397.87
15	500–550	546	377.50–380.00	377.83
16	650–700	671	345.00	345.00
2	700–750	718	310.00	310.00
1	800–850	820	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	487	340.00–380.00	366.45
1	500–550	540	360.00	360.00
1	550–600	575	360.00	360.00
3	600–650	625	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	250–300	290	512.50	512.50
4	300–350	331	465.00–505.00	494.89
7	350–400	372	395.00–497.50	469.34
9	400–450	425	462.50	462.50
9	450–500	477	420.00	420.00
19	500–550	537	375.00–417.50	412.97
3	550–600	569	325.00–360.00	348.51
12	600–650	637	367.50	367.50
7	700–750	725	315.00–322.50	317.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	367	485.00–495.00	493.09
6	400–450	432	447.50	447.50
4	450–500	483	405.00	405.00
7	500–550	536	423.00	423.00
4	600–650	620	365.00–370.00	368.77
3	750–800	758	360.00	360.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	400.00	400.00
2	350–400	373	360.00	360.00
1	400–450	445	410.00	410.00
2	500–550	510	357.50	357.50
3	650–700	668	360.00	360.00
1	700–750	710	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	557	335.00	335.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	510.00	510.00
10	350–400	380	502.50	502.50
8	400–450	419	500.00	500.00
8	450–500	473	440.00	440.00
29	500–550	547	440.00	440.00
2	550–600	570	410.00	410.00
3	600–650	640	385.00	385.00
14	700–750	733	355.00–367.50	362.97
2	750–800	768	325.00–335.00	329.92
3	950–1000	987	280.00	280.00
2	1000–1050	1,005	290.00	290.00
1	1050–1100	1,050	287.50	287.50
8	1100–1150	1,131	278.00	278.00

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.