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Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc.

Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2025-12-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-12-08

Feeder Cattle · Winchester, Virginia · Mon, Dec 8

● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2175

← Dec 1Dec 8Dec 15 →

Receipts

507 head

▲ 4 vs last sale 503▼ 454 vs year ago 961 · −47.2%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleMon Oct 5, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 136, Heifers 134, Bulls 237)

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 $327.88/cwt on 75 head. That ranks 5 of 34 comparable sales and sits −41.47 against this barn's trailing median of $369.35.

Average price

$327.88

75 head · 551 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,808

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$251

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

$39.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+12.97

vs VA average

−50.08 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	553	341.79	1,891	33
Medium and Large 2	554	324.88	1,800	27
Medium and Large 3	542	302.66	1,640	15thin

One grade step is worth $39.13/cwt here — about $251 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale75 hd

327.88

—

VA average8 barns · 284 hd

314.90

+12.97

National average184 barns · 19,282 hd

377.96

−50.08

This barn, trailing median34 sales

369.35

−41.47

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

78 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 3Value Added	320	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	880	10
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	374	441.49/cwt	430.00–445.00	1,651	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	395	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,679	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	419	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,906	6
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	383.29/cwt	370.00–395.00	1,648	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	467	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	1,938	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	480	402.42/cwt	385.00–415.00	1,932	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	510	332.13/cwt	295.00–370.00	1,694	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	535	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,140	19
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	555	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,165	13
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	565	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,695	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	580	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,885	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	615	337.44/cwt	335.00–340.00	2,075	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Value Added	638	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,297	14
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	642	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,215	8
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	653	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,286	9
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	739	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	2,380	7
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	754	311.78/cwt	270.00–322.50	2,351	5
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 3	765	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,958	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	839	305.03/cwt	295.00–307.50	2,559	5
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	848	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,417	2
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	880	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,596	1
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,024	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	2,432	7
Steers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,075	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	2,204	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	285	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	884	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 3Value Added	291	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	720	8
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3Value Added	309	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	773	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	322	338.68/cwt	305.00–345.00	1,091	6
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,121	5
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	343	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,029	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3Value Added	368	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	920	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	373	350.10/cwt	260.00–375.00	1,306	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	379	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,497	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	428	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,691	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	429	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,695	10
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	440	264.64/cwt	235.00–280.00	1,164	7
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	467	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,635	11
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	474	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	1,742	10
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	500	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,675	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	542	302.66/cwt	302.50–305.00	1,640	15
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	554	324.88/cwt	295.00–330.00	1,800	27
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	555	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	1,898	32
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	610	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,617	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Value Added	641	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,051	7
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	641	287.89/cwt	235.00–295.00	1,845	14
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	643	308.68/cwt	305.00–309.00	1,985	12
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	660	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,485	4
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	744	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,046	7
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	746	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,052	10
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	830	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,034	2
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	833	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,708	6
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 2	960	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,680	1
Heifers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,058	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	2,010	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	295	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,151	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	322	348.01/cwt	285.00–380.00	1,121	3
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	329	350.06/cwt	335.00–355.00	1,152	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	370	425.52/cwt	340.00–440.00	1,574	7
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	381	432.70/cwt	345.00–445.00	1,649	8
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	423.07/cwt	375.00–445.00	1,777	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	429	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,909	12
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	465	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,209	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,892	14
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	476	406.63/cwt	390.00–409.00	1,936	8
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	540	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,620	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	543	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,063	8
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	550	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,145	12
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	585	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,638	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	635	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,096	5
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	651	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,116	10
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	675	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,126	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 3	695	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,981	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	715	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,074	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	738	277.00/cwt	277.00–277.00	2,044	13
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	755	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,812	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 2	837	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,093	5
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1	867	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,951	3
Bulls	900–950	Medium and Large 1	930	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,814	2
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 2	960	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,680	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 Dec 8, 2025

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

Receipts 507Last week 503Year ago 961

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 136, Heifers 134, Bulls 237)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	322	305.00–345.00	338.68
10	350–400	373	260.00–375.00	350.10
10	400–450	429	395.00	395.00
10	450–500	474	367.50	367.50
27	550–600	554	295.00–330.00	324.88
14	600–650	641	235.00–295.00	287.89
10	700–750	746	275.00	275.00
6	800–850	833	205.00	205.00
1	950–1000	960	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	343	300.00	300.00
7	400–450	440	235.00–280.00	264.64
15	500–550	542	302.50–305.00	302.66
1	600–650	610	265.00	265.00
4	650–700	660	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	250–300	291	247.50	247.50
4	300–350	309	250.00	250.00
3	350–400	368	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	600–650	641	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	310.00	310.00
5	300–350	325	345.00	345.00
7	350–400	379	395.00	395.00
8	400–450	428	395.00	395.00
11	450–500	467	350.00	350.00
1	500–550	500	335.00	335.00
32	550–600	555	342.00	342.00
12	600–650	643	305.00–309.00	308.68
7	700–750	744	275.00	275.00
2	800–850	830	245.00	245.00
2	1050–1100	1,058	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	374	430.00–445.00	441.49
3	400–450	430	370.00–395.00	383.29
5	450–500	467	415.00	415.00
2	500–550	510	295.00–370.00	332.13
13	550–600	555	390.00	390.00
9	650–700	653	350.00	350.00
5	750–800	754	270.00–322.50	311.78
5	800–850	839	295.00–307.50	305.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	580	325.00	325.00
2	600–650	615	335.00–340.00	337.44
1	750–800	765	256.00	256.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	300–350	320	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	600–650	638	360.00	360.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	425.00	425.00
6	400–450	419	455.00	455.00
4	450–500	480	385.00–415.00	402.42
19	500–550	535	400.00	400.00
1	550–600	565	300.00	300.00
8	600–650	642	345.00	345.00
7	700–750	739	322.00	322.00
2	800–850	848	285.00	285.00
1	850–900	880	295.00	295.00
7	1000–1050	1,024	237.50	237.50
2	1050–1100	1,075	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	322	285.00–380.00	348.01
7	350–400	370	340.00–440.00	425.52
6	400–450	420	375.00–445.00	423.07
8	450–500	476	390.00–409.00	406.63
8	500–550	543	380.00	380.00
10	650–700	651	325.00	325.00
13	700–750	738	277.00	277.00
1	750–800	755	240.00	240.00
5	800–850	837	250.00	250.00
1	950–1000	960	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	465	260.00	260.00
1	500–550	540	300.00	300.00
1	550–600	585	280.00	280.00
1	650–700	695	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	390.00	390.00
4	300–350	329	335.00–355.00	350.06
8	350–400	381	345.00–445.00	432.70
12	400–450	429	445.00	445.00
14	450–500	473	400.00	400.00
12	550–600	550	390.00	390.00
5	600–650	635	330.00	330.00
1	650–700	675	315.00	315.00
2	700–750	715	290.00	290.00
3	850–900	867	225.00	225.00
2	900–950	930	195.00	195.00

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.