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Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc.

Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2025-09-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-09-29

Feeder Cattle · Winchester, Virginia · Mon, Sep 29

● Final91 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2175

← Sep 22Sep 29Oct 6 →

Receipts

1,277 head

▼ 122 vs last sale 1,399▲ 669 vs year ago 608 · +110.0%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleMon Oct 5, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 385, Heifers 509, Bulls 383)

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 $330.91/cwt on 122 head. That ranks 5 of 34 comparable sales and sits −38.44 against this barn's trailing median of $369.35.

Average price

$330.91

122 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,798

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$96

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

$24.06/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.11

vs VA average

−38.00 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	545	334.06	1,820	86
Medium and Large 2	537	326.08	1,749	30
Medium and Large 3	556	310.00	1,724	6thin

One grade step is worth $24.06/cwt here — about $96 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 sale122 hd

330.91

—

VA average8 barns · 412 hd

320.80

+10.11

National average182 barns · 13,299 hd

368.91

−38.00

This barn, trailing median34 sales

369.35

−38.44

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

91 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	321	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,573	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	321	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,541	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	375	468.13/cwt	452.50–470.00	1,755	9
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	377	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,772	11
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	395	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,738	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	429	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,973	17
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	435	460.25/cwt	430.00–463.00	2,002	19
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	435	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,740	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	468	434.54/cwt	325.00–442.50	2,034	30
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	480	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,464	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	486	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	2,114	16
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	544	388.00/cwt	388.00–388.00	2,111	35
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	547	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	2,270	14
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	552	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,904	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	554	396.36/cwt	250.00–419.00	2,196	60
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	627	363.29/cwt	345.00–372.50	2,278	23
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	633	357.00/cwt	357.00–357.00	2,260	35
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	633	284.92/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,804	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	638	349.17/cwt	345.00–350.00	2,228	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	682	346.72/cwt	330.00–350.00	2,365	15
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	721	332.84/cwt	320.00–340.00	2,400	18
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	725	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,465	7
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 3	755	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,152	3
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	821	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	2,808	30
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	860	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,666	3
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 2	870	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,480	1
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 2	950	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,945	1
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,023	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	3,069	2
Steers	1100–1150	Medium and Large 1	1,103	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,978	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers36 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	277	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,233	8
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	393.92/cwt	300.00–417.50	1,280	17
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	344	408.00/cwt	408.00–408.00	1,404	12
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	369	402.50/cwt	402.50–402.50	1,485	7
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	381.55/cwt	300.00–400.00	1,431	25
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	408.05/cwt	395.00–409.00	1,551	24
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	424	381.74/cwt	275.00–395.00	1,619	47
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	428	383.86/cwt	300.00–395.00	1,643	30
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	443	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,794	16
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	451	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	1,477	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	477	347.76/cwt	250.00–360.00	1,659	35
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	479	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,653	26
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	535	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	1,752	27
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	542	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	1,827	75
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	550	313.33/cwt	290.00–325.00	1,723	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	556	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,724	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	563	313.99/cwt	307.50–325.00	1,768	11
Heifers	600–650	Small 1	617	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,481	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	635	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	1,988	14
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3	643	319.00/cwt	319.00–319.00	2,051	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	644	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,996	18
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	650	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,950	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	664	300.47/cwt	295.00–302.50	1,995	15
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	678	324.00/cwt	324.00–324.00	2,197	22
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2-3	688	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	2,184	8
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	720	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,196	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	738	284.90/cwt	275.00–295.00	2,103	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	740	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,257	5
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	750	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,025	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	752	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	2,312	15
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 3	790	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,173	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	812	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,477	9
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	813	273.36/cwt	270.00–275.00	2,222	3
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 2	930	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	2,186	2
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	975	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,389	1
Heifers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,010	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	2,702	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	277	497.94/cwt	380.00–527.50	1,379	10
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	328	464.59/cwt	340.00–485.00	1,524	13
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	334	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,570	5
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	370	427.02/cwt	410.00–430.00	1,580	7
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	376	462.19/cwt	415.00–470.00	1,738	15
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	378	450.20/cwt	400.00–460.00	1,702	23
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	415	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,702	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	412.90/cwt	345.00–445.00	1,734	31
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	434	442.69/cwt	350.00–450.00	1,921	38
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	455	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,820	11
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	478	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,912	18
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	480	401.30/cwt	300.00–420.00	1,926	32
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	529	331.83/cwt	265.00–357.00	1,755	24
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	547	365.73/cwt	320.00–374.00	2,001	66
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	554	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	1,676	7
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	560	243.33/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,363	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	311.04/cwt	277.50–335.00	1,788	11
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 3	627	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,662	9
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	641	338.99/cwt	300.00–347.50	2,173	27
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	652	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,184	13
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	672	313.75/cwt	310.00–315.00	2,108	4
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	726	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,997	5
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	740	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,998	3
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	845	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,732	3
Bulls	900–950	Medium and Large 1	935	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,636	1
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 2	995	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,343	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 Sep 29, 2025

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

Receipts 1,277Last week 1,399Year ago 608

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 385, Heifers 509, Bulls 383)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	250–300	277	380.00–527.50	497.94
5	300–350	334	470.00	470.00
15	350–400	376	415.00–470.00	462.19
38	400–450	434	350.00–450.00	442.69
32	450–500	480	300.00–420.00	401.30
66	500–550	547	320.00–374.00	365.73
11	550–600	575	277.50–335.00	311.04
27	600–650	641	300.00–347.50	338.99
4	650–700	672	310.00–315.00	313.75
5	700–750	726	275.00	275.00
3	800–850	845	205.00	205.00
1	900–950	935	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	370	410.00–430.00	427.02
1	400–450	415	410.00	410.00
11	450–500	455	400.00	400.00
7	550–600	554	302.50	302.50
9	600–650	627	265.00	265.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	300–350	328	340.00–485.00	464.59
23	350–400	378	400.00–460.00	450.20
31	400–450	420	345.00–445.00	412.90
18	450–500	478	400.00	400.00
24	500–550	529	265.00–357.00	331.83
3	550–600	560	230.00–250.00	243.33
13	650–700	652	335.00	335.00
3	700–750	740	270.00	270.00
1	950–1000	995	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	321	490.00	490.00
9	350–400	375	452.50–470.00	468.13
19	400–450	435	430.00–463.00	460.25
30	450–500	468	325.00–442.50	434.54
60	550–600	554	250.00–419.00	396.36
35	600–650	633	357.00	357.00
15	650–700	682	330.00–350.00	346.72
18	700–750	721	320.00–340.00	332.84
3	850–900	860	310.00	310.00
2	1000–1050	1,023	300.00	300.00
2	1100–1150	1,103	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	321	480.00	480.00
11	350–400	377	470.00	470.00
17	400–450	429	460.00	460.00
16	450–500	486	435.00	435.00
35	500–550	544	388.00	388.00
6	600–650	638	345.00–350.00	349.17
7	700–750	725	340.00	340.00
1	850–900	870	285.00	285.00
1	950–1000	950	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	395	440.00	440.00
3	400–450	435	400.00	400.00
1	450–500	480	305.00	305.00
6	550–600	552	345.00	345.00
4	600–650	633	280.00–290.00	284.92
3	750–800	755	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	500–550	547	415.00	415.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	600–650	627	345.00–372.50	363.29
30	800–850	821	342.00	342.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	300–350	344	408.00	408.00
25	350–400	375	300.00–400.00	381.55
30	400–450	428	300.00–395.00	383.86
26	450–500	479	345.00	345.00
27	500–550	535	327.50	327.50
3	550–600	550	290.00–325.00	313.33
14	600–650	635	313.00	313.00
1	650–700	650	300.00	300.00
2	700–750	738	275.00–295.00	284.90
15	750–800	752	307.50	307.50
3	800–850	813	270.00–275.00	273.36
2	900–950	930	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	600–650	643	319.00	319.00
8	650–700	688	317.50	317.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	369	402.50	402.50
6	450–500	451	327.50	327.50
6	550–600	556	310.00	310.00
15	650–700	664	295.00–302.50	300.47
1	700–750	720	305.00	305.00
1	750–800	790	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	600–650	617	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	250–300	277	445.00	445.00
17	300–350	325	300.00–417.50	393.92
24	350–400	380	395.00–409.00	408.05
47	400–450	424	275.00–395.00	381.74
35	450–500	477	250.00–360.00	347.76
75	500–550	542	337.00	337.00
11	550–600	563	307.50–325.00	313.99
18	600–650	644	310.00	310.00
5	700–750	740	305.00	305.00
1	750–800	750	270.00	270.00
1	950–1000	975	245.00	245.00
3	1000–1050	1,010	267.50	267.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	400–450	443	405.00	405.00
22	650–700	678	324.00	324.00
9	800–850	812	305.00	305.00

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.