Sale reports / Virginia / Fauquier Livestock Exchange, Inc. / 2022-08-26

Fauquier Livestock Exchange, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Marshall, Virginia · Fri, Aug 26
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2173
Receipts
90 head
▼ 182 vs last sale 272▼ 3 vs year ago 93 · −3.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 20, Heifers 40, Bulls 30)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $152.31/cwt on 40 head.
Average price
$152.31
40 head · 605 lb average
Value per head Derived
$922
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$278
per head · Medium and Large 2-3 over Medium and Large 3
$34.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.49
vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2-3657167.501,10012thin
Medium and Large 1523151.1279013thin
Medium and Large 1-2638150.009577thin
Medium and Large 2661134.338883thin
Medium and Large 3618133.008225thin
One grade step is worth $34.50/cwt here — about $278 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale40 hd
152.31
—
VA average9 barns · 1,268 hd
157.80
−5.49
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

28 lots · USDA AMS · Fauquier Livestock Exchange Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Marshall, 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3463155.00/cwt155.00–155.007182
Steers—Medium and Large 2528166.00/cwt166.00–166.008762
Steers—Medium and Large 3574161.00/cwt161.00–161.009242
Steers—Medium and Large 1597163.98/cwt159.00–169.009792
Steers—Medium and Large 2652167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,0891
Steers—Medium and Large 1680146.00/cwt146.00–146.009931
Steers—Medium and Large 2714166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,1851
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added723173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,2515
Steers—Medium and Large 1760160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,2164
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463154.50/cwt154.50–154.507155
Heifers—Medium and Large 3554130.00/cwt130.00–130.007202
Heifers—Medium and Large 1560149.00/cwt149.00–149.008348
Heifers—Medium and Large 2606130.00/cwt130.00–130.007882
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2638150.00/cwt150.00–150.009577
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3657167.50/cwt167.50–167.501,10012
Heifers—Medium and Large 3661135.00/cwt135.00–135.008923
Heifers—Medium and Large 2771143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,1031
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2275191.00/cwt191.00–191.005253
Bulls—Medium and Large 2345189.00/cwt189.00–189.006524
Bulls—Medium and Large 3438145.00/cwt145.00–145.006352
Bulls—Medium and Large 2458189.00/cwt189.00–189.008662
Bulls—Medium and Large 1549146.00/cwt146.00–146.008023
Bulls—Medium and Large 2555155.00/cwt155.00–155.008606
Bulls—Medium and Large 1628152.00/cwt152.00–152.009551
Bulls—Medium and Large 3632131.00/cwt131.00–131.008284
Bulls—Medium and Large 2668140.00/cwt140.00–140.009351
Bulls—Medium and Large 2739135.00/cwt135.00–135.009981
Bulls—Medium and Large 1863129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,1132

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.