Sale reports / Virginia / Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. / 2026-06-08

Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Winchester, Virginia · Mon, Jun 8
● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2175
Receipts
572 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 555▲ 178 vs year ago 394 · +45.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 222, Heifers 224, Bulls 126)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $467.14/cwt on 63 head, up $1.72 from the prior sale. That ranks 22 of 35 comparable sales and sits +3.73 against this barn's trailing median of $463.42.
Average price
$467.14
▲ 1.72 vs prior sale
63 head · 554 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,586
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$446
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$50.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.49
vs VA average
+13.42 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1566490.002,77325
Medium and Large 1-2580480.002,78410thin
Medium and Large 2534442.502,36324
Medium and Large 3529440.002,3284thin
One grade step is worth $50.00/cwt here — about $446 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 sale63 hd
467.14
—
VA average7 barns · 723 hd
474.63
−7.49
National average163 barns · 9,671 hd
453.72
+13.42
This barn, trailing median35 sales
463.42
+3.73
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

35 sales
507456404353median 463.4203/0204/2706/2909/0711/02
Steers 500–600 lb: high $493.16, low $366.76, median $463.42 across 35 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

88 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1310525.00/cwt525.00–525.001,6281
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3359415.45/cwt335.00–455.001,4916
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2379501.38/cwt405.00–515.001,9008
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1386475.00/cwt475.00–475.001,8344
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1418495.00/cwt495.00–495.002,0694
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2426441.33/cwt395.00–450.001,8807
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3439460.00/cwt460.00–460.002,0194
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Value Added475495.00/cwt495.00–495.002,3515
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2478472.03/cwt470.00–475.002,25612
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1483485.00/cwt485.00–485.002,34310
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3529440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,3284
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2534442.50/cwt442.50–442.502,36324
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1566490.00/cwt490.00–490.002,77325
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2580480.00/cwt480.00–480.002,78410
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Value Added607445.00/cwt445.00–445.002,70113
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2Value Added607360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,1857
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3628365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,2923
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2637415.00/cwt415.00–415.002,6448
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1644445.00/cwt445.00–445.002,86616
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2656437.00/cwt437.00–437.002,86725
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1660355.00/cwt355.00–355.002,3431
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2665345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,2941
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2Value Added723352.50/cwt352.50–352.502,5495
Steers700–750Medium and Large 3725285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,0662
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1749357.50/cwt357.50–357.502,6784
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2790325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,5682
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1820360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,9521
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1850315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,6781
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2Value Added913345.00/cwt345.00–345.003,1508
Steers1100–1150Medium and Large 11,115255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,8431
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2273425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,1602
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1280435.76/cwt405.00–470.001,2202
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1327451.03/cwt380.00–470.001,4755
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2327423.01/cwt420.00–425.001,3835
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3358415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,4864
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2378430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,6258
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1384430.57/cwt350.00–447.501,6536
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1405420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,7011
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2429445.00/cwt445.00–445.001,90911
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3445440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,95810
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Value Added473449.00/cwt449.00–449.002,12412
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2473437.50/cwt437.50–437.502,06915
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1475440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,09012
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3490245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,2011
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3531355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,88510
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1541385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,08326
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2546377.50/cwt377.50–377.502,06115
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2562369.29/cwt330.00–380.002,07515
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1562345.21/cwt325.00–355.001,9403
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3567340.03/cwt335.00–360.001,9285
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2627360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,25711
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1631342.37/cwt340.00–342.502,16019
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3638325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,0744
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1658345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,2702
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2715334.93/cwt330.00–340.002,3952
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1741315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,3346
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1820310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,5421
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2845260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,1971
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1880295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,5961
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 2950250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,3751
Heifers1050–1100Medium and Large 11,099255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,8025
Feeder Cattle · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2275410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,1282
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1325502.81/cwt400.00–535.001,6344
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2326530.00/cwt530.00–530.001,7284
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3328400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,3122
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3350400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,4001
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1380515.00/cwt515.00–515.001,9579
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2389463.08/cwt380.00–480.001,8016
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2426415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,7685
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1429463.62/cwt440.00–475.001,9896
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1474471.94/cwt415.00–480.002,23716
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2476454.86/cwt375.00–470.002,1656
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3483400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,9324
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1517430.13/cwt390.00–460.002,2243
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2539420.00/cwt420.00–420.002,2649
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3554395.00/cwt395.00–395.002,1886
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1558440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,45510
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2595375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,2311
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1635387.50/cwt387.50–387.502,46111
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3643245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,5752
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2647370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,3947
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1663375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,4862
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2680350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,3801
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 3700310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,1701
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2720312.50/cwt312.50–312.502,2502
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1750328.00/cwt328.00–328.002,4602
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1905255.00/cwt255.00–255.002,3081
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 1950210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,9951

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.