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Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc.

Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2025-10-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-10-27

Feeder Cattle · Winchester, Virginia · Mon, Oct 27

● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2175

← Oct 20Oct 27Nov 3 →

Receipts

1,012 head

▲ 225 vs last sale 787▲ 48 vs year ago 964 · +5.0%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleMon Oct 5, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 280, Heifers 432, Bulls 300)

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 $309.86/cwt on 118 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −59.49 against this barn's trailing median of $369.35.

Average price

$309.86

118 head · 546 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,693

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$248

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

$37.81/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−18.93

vs VA average

−65.03 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	545	315.31	1,719	74
Medium and Large 2	554	307.50	1,704	34
Medium and Large 3	530	277.50	1,471	10thin

One grade step is worth $37.81/cwt here — about $248 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale118 hd

309.86

—

VA average10 barns · 723 hd

328.79

−18.93

National average184 barns · 21,753 hd

374.89

−65.03

This barn, trailing median34 sales

369.35

−59.49

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

85 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	326	379.78/cwt	340.00–390.00	1,238	8
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	338	367.00/cwt	300.00–435.00	1,240	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	390.58/cwt	390.00–395.00	1,465	9
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	403.84/cwt	337.50–422.50	1,535	9
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	429	377.50/cwt	377.50–377.50	1,619	15
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	432	393.44/cwt	320.00–397.50	1,700	19
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	470	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,340	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	477	390.28/cwt	285.00–395.00	1,862	23
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	484	376.25/cwt	317.50–402.50	1,821	13
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	528	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,980	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	538	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,991	28
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	555	372.08/cwt	370.00–392.50	2,065	54
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	568	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,562	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	600	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,920	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	623	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,399	12
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	636	342.37/cwt	340.00–342.50	2,177	37
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	670	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,211	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	680	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,802	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	737	316.00/cwt	316.00–316.00	2,329	9
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	742	321.92/cwt	290.00–330.00	2,389	8
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2Value Added	765	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	2,391	10
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	817	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,288	3
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	823	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,510	3
Steers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,074	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,685	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	280	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,050	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	328	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,279	13
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	336	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,327	7
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	374	385.25/cwt	385.00–390.00	1,441	20
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	377	352.85/cwt	330.00–380.00	1,330	12
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	382	288.34/cwt	250.00–325.00	1,101	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	428	345.47/cwt	300.00–347.00	1,479	32
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	431	332.82/cwt	275.00–337.50	1,434	13
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	440	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,430	8
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	474	281.80/cwt	275.00–285.00	1,336	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,639	29
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	481	327.57/cwt	265.00–332.00	1,576	31
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	530	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,471	10
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	545	316.07/cwt	260.00–320.00	1,723	73
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	554	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	1,704	34
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	555	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,443	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	623	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,744	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	629	282.60/cwt	235.00–289.00	1,778	40
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	644	271.76/cwt	242.50–278.00	1,750	11
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	665	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,530	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	670	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,709	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	733	233.43/cwt	220.00–240.00	1,711	6
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	734	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	2,110	10
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 3	759	205.69/cwt	185.00–210.00	1,561	6
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	783	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,036	6
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	826	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,024	4
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 3	826	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,404	8
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	839	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	2,077	6
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 2	870	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,566	1
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 3	920	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,863	10
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 3	983	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,396	10
Heifers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 3	1,072	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,340	7
Feeder Cattle · Bulls29 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	290	421.55/cwt	330.00–450.00	1,222	4
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	319	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,260	6
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	322	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,288	10
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 3	325	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,024	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	371	350.98/cwt	300.00–370.00	1,302	7
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,463	8
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	410	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,210	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	418	365.57/cwt	335.00–370.00	1,528	16
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	428	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,648	15
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	463	297.50/cwt	297.50–297.50	1,377	7
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	470	376.76/cwt	300.00–390.00	1,771	29
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	475	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,805	13
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	530	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,617	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	532	348.36/cwt	265.00–359.00	1,853	27
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	550	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,705	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	554	357.37/cwt	330.00–358.00	1,980	46
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	572	286.88/cwt	280.00–300.00	1,641	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	1,906	11
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 3	635	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,873	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	646	330.13/cwt	290.00–335.00	2,133	50
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	655	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,932	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 3	718	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,616	3
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	735	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,819	11
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	738	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,845	9
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 3	760	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,520	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	790	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,462	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 2	840	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,554	4
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1	850	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,998	2
Bulls	900–950	Medium and Large 2	910	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,729	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 Oct 27, 2025

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

Receipts 1,012Last week 787Year ago 964

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 280, Heifers 432, Bulls 300)

Value Added 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
8	300–350	326	340.00–390.00	379.78
9	350–400	375	390.00–395.00	390.58
15	400–450	429	377.50	377.50
23	450–500	477	285.00–395.00	390.28
28	500–550	538	370.00	370.00
12	600–650	623	385.00	385.00
1	650–700	670	330.00	330.00
9	700–750	737	316.00	316.00
3	800–850	823	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	470	285.00	285.00
2	550–600	568	275.00	275.00
2	600–650	600	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	338	300.00–435.00	367.00
9	350–400	380	337.50–422.50	403.84
19	400–450	432	320.00–397.50	393.44
13	450–500	484	317.50–402.50	376.25
3	500–550	528	375.00	375.00
54	550–600	555	370.00–392.50	372.08
37	600–650	636	340.00–342.50	342.37
1	650–700	680	265.00	265.00
8	700–750	742	290.00–330.00	321.92
3	800–850	817	280.00	280.00
4	1050–1100	1,074	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	750–800	765	312.50	312.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	336	395.00	395.00
12	350–400	377	330.00–380.00	352.85
13	400–450	431	275.00–337.50	332.82
31	450–500	481	265.00–332.00	327.57
34	550–600	554	307.50	307.50
11	600–650	644	242.50–278.00	271.76
1	650–700	665	230.00	230.00
10	700–750	734	287.50	287.50
4	800–850	826	245.00	245.00
1	850–900	870	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	382	250.00–325.00	288.34
8	400–450	440	325.00	325.00
3	450–500	474	275.00–285.00	281.80
10	500–550	530	277.50	277.50
6	600–650	623	280.00	280.00
1	650–700	670	255.00	255.00
6	750–800	759	185.00–210.00	205.69
8	800–850	826	170.00	170.00
10	900–950	920	202.50	202.50
10	950–1000	983	142.00	142.00
7	1050–1100	1,072	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	280	375.00	375.00
13	300–350	328	390.00	390.00
20	350–400	374	385.00–390.00	385.25
32	400–450	428	300.00–347.00	345.47
29	450–500	475	345.00	345.00
73	500–550	545	260.00–320.00	316.07
1	550–600	555	260.00	260.00
40	600–650	629	235.00–289.00	282.60
6	700–750	733	220.00–240.00	233.43
6	750–800	783	260.00	260.00
6	800–850	839	247.50	247.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	319	395.00	395.00
7	350–400	371	300.00–370.00	350.98
16	400–450	418	335.00–370.00	365.57
13	450–500	475	380.00	380.00
27	500–550	532	265.00–359.00	348.36
3	550–600	572	280.00–300.00	286.88
11	600–650	630	302.50	302.50
2	650–700	655	295.00	295.00
11	700–750	735	247.50	247.50
4	800–850	840	185.00	185.00
1	900–950	910	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	325	315.00	315.00
1	400–450	410	295.00	295.00
7	450–500	463	297.50	297.50
2	550–600	550	310.00	310.00
2	600–650	635	295.00	295.00
3	700–750	718	225.00	225.00
1	750–800	760	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	290	330.00–450.00	421.55
10	300–350	322	400.00	400.00
8	350–400	380	385.00	385.00
15	400–450	428	385.00	385.00
29	450–500	470	300.00–390.00	376.76
2	500–550	530	305.00	305.00
46	550–600	554	330.00–358.00	357.37
50	600–650	646	290.00–335.00	330.13
9	700–750	738	250.00	250.00
1	750–800	790	185.00	185.00
2	850–900	850	235.00	235.00

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.