Sale reports / Virginia / Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. / 2026-06-22

Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Winchester, Virginia · Mon, Jun 22
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2175
Receipts
651 head
▲ 92 vs last sale 559▲ 308 vs year ago 343 · +89.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 204, Heifers 259, Bulls 188)

Value Added and Natural cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $372.20/cwt on 85 head, up $4.32 from the prior sale. That ranks 22 of 35 comparable sales and sits +3.69 against this barn's trailing median of $368.51.
Average price
$372.20
▲ 4.32 vs prior sale
85 head · 548 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,038
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$1
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$4.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.53
vs VA average
−43.63 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2540374.382,02330
Medium and Large 1553371.212,05146
Medium and Large 3547370.002,0249thin
One grade step is worth $4.38/cwt here — about −$1 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 sale85 hd
372.20
—
VA average8 barns · 505 hd
380.73
−8.53
National average161 barns · 8,493 hd
415.83
−43.63
This barn, trailing median35 sales
368.51
+3.69
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
420380341302median 368.5103/0204/2706/2909/0711/02
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $405.91, low $315.56, median $368.51 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

84 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2276600.00/cwt600.00–600.001,6568
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1285616.15/cwt580.00–625.001,7565
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2328518.57/cwt440.00–545.001,7014
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1333562.85/cwt535.00–570.001,8745
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1381526.02/cwt455.00–550.002,0044
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2384530.00/cwt530.00–530.002,03510
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2427483.71/cwt460.00–505.002,0655
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1431524.16/cwt520.00–525.002,2596
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3468425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,9892
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2479457.27/cwt455.00–457.502,19011
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1482482.88/cwt455.00–490.002,3275
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2510470.00/cwt470.00–470.002,3971
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1532456.57/cwt455.00–460.002,4293
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3551430.00/cwt430.00–430.002,3697
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2557465.00/cwt465.00–465.002,59013
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1567463.91/cwt420.00–467.502,63026
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Natural579471.71/cwt445.00–480.002,73126
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added629435.00/cwt435.00–435.002,73613
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1630425.00/cwt425.00–425.002,6781
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2638417.50/cwt417.50–417.502,6642
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3643407.50/cwt407.50–407.502,6203
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1669416.08/cwt415.00–425.002,7849
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Natural713427.50/cwt427.50–427.503,04824
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1718375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,6932
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2750325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,4381
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2867340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,9483
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1873340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,9682
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1268555.25/cwt515.00–575.001,4883
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2276527.12/cwt410.00–555.001,4557
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1330503.84/cwt500.00–505.001,6639
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2332490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,62711
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2365425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,5511
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1368485.00/cwt485.00–485.001,7858
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3369440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,6248
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2417444.00/cwt444.00–444.001,85112
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1424415.20/cwt350.00–437.501,76014
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3443402.50/cwt402.50–402.501,7839
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1472435.00/cwt435.00–435.002,0539
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2476440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,0949
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2539374.34/cwt345.00–376.002,01828
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1544368.00/cwt368.00–368.002,00229
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3547370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,0249
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2Natural560375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,1002
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Natural567382.98/cwt357.50–425.002,17113
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1567356.25/cwt355.00–360.002,0204
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2627365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,28912
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1641362.50/cwt362.50–362.502,32412
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3647350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,2656
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2670317.50/cwt295.00–340.002,1272
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1671347.83/cwt335.00–351.002,3345
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 3733315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,3092
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1737322.61/cwt315.00–325.002,3784
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2748300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,2443
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1760290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,2041
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1844307.50/cwt307.50–307.502,5954
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 2858307.50/cwt307.50–307.502,6382
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1Guaranteed Open943313.00/cwt313.00–313.002,95211
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 2964300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,8924
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,033302.50/cwt302.50–302.503,1252
Heifers1150–1200Medium and Large 11,165265.00/cwt265.00–265.003,0871
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2325585.00/cwt585.00–585.001,9015
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1344550.00/cwt550.00–550.001,8926
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2375481.38/cwt460.00–485.001,8057
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1381515.34/cwt380.00–545.001,9637
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1423492.50/cwt492.50–492.502,08311
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2429497.50/cwt497.50–497.502,13419
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3440440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,9363
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1473465.08/cwt420.00–470.002,20013
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2475458.93/cwt410.00–465.002,18016
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2503415.00/cwt415.00–415.002,08723
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1539450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,42614
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3542375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,0337
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1568382.22/cwt370.00–395.002,1712
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2631365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,30316
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1635373.22/cwt372.50–380.002,37010
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2650352.50/cwt352.50–352.502,2912
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 3664315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,0925
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1736330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,4299
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2738300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,2143
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2765275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,1041
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1813290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,3582
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1870275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,3931
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 2870245.00/cwt245.00–245.002,1321
Bulls1050–1100Medium and Large 21,055215.00/cwt215.00–215.002,2681

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.