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Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc.

Name: Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2026-05-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-05-11

Feeder Cattle · Winchester, Virginia · Mon, May 11

● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2175

← May 4May 11May 18 →

Receipts

624 head

▼ 252 vs last sale 876▼ 60 vs year ago 684 · −8.8%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleMon Oct 5, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 160, Heifers 283, Bulls 181)

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 $380.56/cwt on 80 head, up $8.87 from the prior sale. That ranks 24 of 34 comparable sales and sits +11.21 against this barn's trailing median of $369.35.

Average price

$380.56

▲ 8.87 vs prior sale

80 head · 550 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,091

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$177

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

$43.08/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.86

vs VA average

−36.55 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	545	395.00	2,153	29
Medium and Large 2	538	387.05	2,083	27
Medium and Large 1-2	587	367.50	2,157	6thin
Medium and Large 3	561	351.92	1,976	18thin

One grade step is worth $43.08/cwt here — about $177 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 sale80 hd

380.56

—

VA average8 barns · 416 hd

377.70

+2.86

National average171 barns · 11,385 hd

417.11

−36.55

This barn, trailing median34 sales

369.35

+11.21

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	250–300	Medium and Large 2	293	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,758	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	335	630.00/cwt	630.00–630.00	2,111	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	373	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	2,238	10
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	413	547.50/cwt	547.50–547.50	2,261	7
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	421	545.00/cwt	545.00–545.00	2,294	10
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	427	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	2,007	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	471	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	2,308	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	2,446	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	514	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,262	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	528	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	2,297	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	543	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	2,742	23
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	560	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	2,268	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	563	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	2,702	14
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	624	417.50/cwt	417.50–417.50	2,605	7
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	641	464.46/cwt	460.00–465.00	2,977	9
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	673	366.52/cwt	330.00–405.00	2,467	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	721	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,884	4
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	750	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,625	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	820	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,911	2
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 2	850	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,890	1
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1Value Added	922	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	3,153	11
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	934	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	3,222	21
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,015	314.98/cwt	310.00–320.00	3,197	2
Steers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,075	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	3,225	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	269	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	1,480	4
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	285	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	1,525	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	325	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,089	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	328	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	1,738	7
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	331	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	1,754	8
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	372	527.50/cwt	527.50–527.50	1,962	13
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	373	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,753	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	374	513.11/cwt	430.00–530.00	1,919	19
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	408	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,591	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	424	486.63/cwt	445.00–491.00	2,063	27
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	432	473.87/cwt	430.00–480.00	2,047	19
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	458	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,969	9
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	468	457.50/cwt	457.50–457.50	2,141	11
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	473	415.65/cwt	350.00–446.00	1,966	12
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	521	330.63/cwt	325.00–348.00	1,723	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	536	391.75/cwt	355.00–395.00	2,100	23
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	545	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	2,153	29
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	551	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,984	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	573	358.00/cwt	358.00–358.00	2,051	14
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	587	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	2,157	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	613	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,115	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	634	356.90/cwt	325.00–360.00	2,263	19
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	644	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,254	10
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	650	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,243	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	710	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,166	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	754	307.51/cwt	290.00–312.50	2,319	5
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	780	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,457	14
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	800	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,880	1
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 2	854	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	2,626	4
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	863	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	2,481	2
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 2	965	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,557	1
Heifers	1100–1150	Medium and Large 1	1,140	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,964	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	272	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	1,768	5
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	329	635.00/cwt	635.00–635.00	2,089	10
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	346	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	2,041	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	365	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	2,117	9
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	372	473.71/cwt	450.00–485.00	1,762	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	384	554.99/cwt	525.00–560.00	2,131	7
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	424	492.25/cwt	430.00–502.50	2,087	7
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	2,279	19
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	440	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,782	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	469	491.13/cwt	490.00–500.00	2,303	17
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	478	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,936	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	482	472.90/cwt	360.00–505.00	2,279	13
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	543	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	2,606	25
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	544	466.17/cwt	400.00–470.00	2,536	17
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	588	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	2,323	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	649	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,596	17
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	653	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,286	4
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 3	673	336.68/cwt	330.00–340.00	2,266	3
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	742	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,449	3
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	750	343.33/cwt	330.00–370.00	2,575	3
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 2	850	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,508	4
Bulls	900–950	Medium and Large 2	910	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	2,321	3

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 May 11, 2026

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

Receipts 624Last week 876Year ago 684

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 160, Heifers 283, Bulls 181)

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
4	250–300	293	600.00	600.00
4	300–350	335	630.00	630.00
10	350–400	373	600.00	600.00
7	400–450	413	547.50	547.50
8	450–500	471	490.00	490.00
2	500–550	528	435.00	435.00
14	550–600	563	480.00	480.00
7	600–650	624	417.50	417.50
2	650–700	673	330.00–405.00	366.52
1	750–800	750	350.00	350.00
1	850–900	850	340.00	340.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	400–450	421	545.00	545.00
7	450–500	475	515.00	515.00
23	500–550	543	505.00	505.00
1	550–600	560	405.00	405.00
9	600–650	641	460.00–465.00	464.46
4	700–750	721	400.00	400.00
2	800–850	820	355.00	355.00
21	900–950	934	345.00	345.00
2	1000–1050	1,015	310.00–320.00	314.98
1	1050–1100	1,075	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	900–950	922	342.00	342.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	427	470.00	470.00
4	500–550	514	440.00	440.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	346	590.00	590.00
7	350–400	384	525.00–560.00	554.99
7	400–450	424	430.00–502.50	492.25
17	450–500	469	490.00–500.00	491.13
17	500–550	544	400.00–470.00	466.17
4	650–700	653	350.00	350.00
3	700–750	742	330.00	330.00
4	850–900	850	295.00	295.00
3	900–950	910	255.00	255.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	272	650.00	650.00
10	300–350	329	635.00	635.00
9	350–400	365	580.00	580.00
19	400–450	430	530.00	530.00
13	450–500	482	360.00–505.00	472.90
25	500–550	543	480.00	480.00
17	600–650	649	400.00	400.00
3	750–800	750	330.00–370.00	343.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	372	450.00–485.00	473.71
1	400–450	440	405.00	405.00
2	450–500	478	405.00	405.00
2	550–600	588	395.00	395.00
3	650–700	673	330.00–340.00	336.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	535.00	535.00
8	300–350	331	530.00	530.00
13	350–400	372	527.50	527.50
19	400–450	432	430.00–480.00	473.87
11	450–500	468	457.50	457.50
29	500–550	545	395.00	395.00
19	600–650	634	325.00–360.00	356.90
14	750–800	780	315.00	315.00
2	850–900	863	287.50	287.50
1	1100–1150	1,140	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	550–600	587	367.50	367.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	335.00	335.00
2	350–400	373	470.00	470.00
2	400–450	408	390.00	390.00
9	450–500	458	430.00	430.00
4	500–550	521	325.00–348.00	330.63
14	550–600	573	358.00	358.00
2	600–650	613	345.00	345.00
2	650–700	650	345.00	345.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	269	550.00	550.00
7	300–350	328	530.00	530.00
19	350–400	374	430.00–530.00	513.11
27	400–450	424	445.00–491.00	486.63
12	450–500	473	350.00–446.00	415.65
23	500–550	536	355.00–395.00	391.75
4	550–600	551	360.00	360.00
10	600–650	644	350.00	350.00
1	700–750	710	305.00	305.00
5	750–800	754	290.00–312.50	307.51
1	800–850	800	235.00	235.00
4	850–900	854	307.50	307.50
1	950–1000	965	265.00	265.00

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.