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Fauquier Livestock Exchange, Inc.

Name: Fauquier Livestock Exchange, Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-12-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-12-08

Feeder Cattle · Marshall, Virginia · Fri, Dec 8

● Final113 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2173

← Nov 10Dec 8Jan 12 →

Receipts

715 head

▲ 458 vs last sale 257▲ 6 vs year ago 709 · +0.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 329, Heifers 310, Bulls 76)

Value Added and Most Natural Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $206.80/cwt on 328 head.

Average price

$206.80

328 head · 626 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,295

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$141

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$87.55/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.19

vs VA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	546	225.25	1,230	66
Medium and Large 1	649	206.12	1,339	193
Medium and Large 2	616	196.50	1,211	61
Small 1	470	169.17	796	3thin
Medium and Large 3	996	137.70	1,371	5thin

One grade step is worth $87.55/cwt here — about −$141 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 sale328 hd

206.80

—

VA average10 barns · 1,804 hd

211.99

−5.19

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

113 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers49 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Small 1	359	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	646	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	360	190.94/cwt	135.00–215.00	687	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	388	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	854	1
Steers	—	Small 1	404	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	747	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	404	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	747	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	422	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,055	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	433	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	942	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	464	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,109	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	472	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,086	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Natural	478	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,090	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	504	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,159	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	505	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,156	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	517	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,174	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	546	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,092	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	552	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,110	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	216.28/cwt	167.50–231.00	1,222	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	566	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,296	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	570	224.60/cwt	224.00–225.00	1,280	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	577	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,223	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	608	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,186	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	616	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	1,278	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	626	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	939	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	633	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,222	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	640	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,408	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	641	182.70/cwt	167.50–192.00	1,171	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	648	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,458	9
Steers	—	Small 1	648	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	923	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	650	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	1,274	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	667	189.72/cwt	160.00–199.00	1,265	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	709	199.87/cwt	199.00–200.00	1,417	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	717	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,434	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	751	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,562	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	756	188.12/cwt	165.00–196.00	1,422	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	779	178.88/cwt	170.00–185.00	1,393	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	790	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,525	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	815	179.21/cwt	164.00–187.00	1,461	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	828	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	1,304	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	838	193.85/cwt	186.00–196.00	1,624	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	870	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,697	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	888	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,732	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	905	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,665	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	960	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,680	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,088	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,730	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	1,098	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	1,290	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3Natural	1,175	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,492	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,191	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,667	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	1,281	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,371	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,356	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	2,088	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,553	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	2,485	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers47 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	199	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	239	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	265	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	265	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	283	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	417	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	345	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	587	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	366	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	723	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	376	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	320	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	383	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	797	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	385	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	770	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	414	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	973	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	445	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	668	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	447	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	738	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	455	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	960	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Natural	458	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	664	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Value Added	462	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,049	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	462	204.44/cwt	145.00–214.00	945	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	477	157.76/cwt	119.00–197.50	753	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	478	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,013	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	508	144.40/cwt	125.00–164.00	734	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	522	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,109	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	528	192.99/cwt	150.00–197.50	1,019	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	530	196.77/cwt	164.00–210.00	1,043	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	552	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	773	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	576	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,238	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	626	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,236	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Natural	641	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,333	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	645	176.18/cwt	166.00–177.00	1,136	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	645	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,109	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	647	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	922	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	666	170.27/cwt	168.00–181.00	1,134	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	692	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,107	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	696	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,218	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	728	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	983	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	735	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,268	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	746	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,119	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	770	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	655	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	772	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,042	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	805	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,308	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	821	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,314	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	823	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,317	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	831	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	831	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	875	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,422	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	878	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,098	2
Heifers	—	Small 1	909	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,118	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	961	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,595	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	1,015	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	863	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	1,046	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	889	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,048	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,247	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	233	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	285	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	341	194.87/cwt	130.00–208.00	665	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	389	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	517	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	398	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	896	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	468	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	913	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	471	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	977	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	530	156.21/cwt	142.50–162.50	828	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	532	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	758	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	553	188.08/cwt	179.00–189.00	1,040	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	568	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,079	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	579	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,025	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	626	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	933	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	664	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,049	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	672	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,048	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	702	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	913	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	762	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,036	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	780	125.52/cwt	117.50–127.50	979	5

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 →

Fauquier Livestock Exchange Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Marshall, VA

Fri Dec 8, 2023

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

Receipts 715Last week 257Year ago 709

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 329, Heifers 310, Bulls 76)

Value Added and Most Natural Cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	648	225.00	225.00
31	—	577	212.00	212.00
7	—	433	217.50	217.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,553	160.00	160.00
14	—	546	200.00	200.00
2	—	1,088	159.00	159.00
9	—	838	186.00–196.00	193.85
1	—	1,356	154.00	154.00
9	—	472	230.00	230.00
11	—	667	160.00–199.00	189.72
1	—	1,191	140.00	140.00
6	—	888	195.00	195.00
1	—	905	184.00	184.00
31	—	565	167.50–231.00	216.28
4	—	756	165.00–196.00	188.12
8	—	641	167.50–192.00	182.70
24	—	709	199.00–200.00	199.87
1	—	388	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	648	142.50	142.50
1	—	404	185.00	185.00
1	—	359	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	505	229.00	229.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	360	135.00–215.00	190.94
1	—	1,098	117.50	117.50
5	—	517	227.00	227.00
6	—	633	193.00	193.00
4	—	404	185.00	185.00
6	—	552	201.00	201.00
2	—	960	175.00	175.00
5	—	779	170.00–185.00	178.88
1	—	1,281	107.00	107.00
9	—	815	164.00–187.00	179.21
9	—	464	239.00	239.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	828	157.50	157.50
1	—	626	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	870	195.00	195.00
9	—	640	220.00	220.00
4	—	566	229.00	229.00
4	—	751	208.00	208.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	422	250.00	250.00
3	—	790	193.00	193.00
3	—	717	200.00	200.00
20	—	570	224.00–225.00	224.60
9	—	616	207.50	207.50
4	—	504	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	650	196.00	196.00
3	—	608	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	478	228.00	228.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,175	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	458	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	696	175.00	175.00
3	—	522	212.50	212.50
10	—	477	119.00–197.50	157.76
17	—	414	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	692	160.00	160.00
9	—	576	215.00	215.00
10	—	626	197.50	197.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	641	208.00	208.00
5	—	478	212.00	212.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	445	150.00	150.00
1	—	376	85.00	85.00
1	—	770	85.00	85.00
3	—	647	142.50	142.50
2	—	508	125.00–164.00	144.40
1	—	1,015	85.00	85.00
5	—	552	140.00	140.00
1	—	345	170.00	170.00
1	—	831	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	746	150.00	150.00
3	—	875	162.50	162.50
1	—	821	160.00	160.00
15	—	462	145.00–214.00	204.44
10	—	961	166.00	166.00
38	—	530	164.00–210.00	196.77
13	—	645	166.00–177.00	176.18
12	—	666	168.00–181.00	170.27
5	—	385	200.00	200.00
1	—	447	165.00	165.00
1	—	1,048	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	909	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	823	160.00	160.00
11	—	383	208.00	208.00
10	—	735	172.50	172.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	772	135.00	135.00
5	—	805	162.50	162.50
2	—	878	125.00	125.00
1	—	199	120.00	120.00
6	—	366	197.50	197.50
1	—	728	135.00	135.00
1	—	1,046	85.00	85.00
10	—	528	150.00–197.50	192.99
7	—	645	172.00	172.00
22	—	455	211.00	211.00
1	—	265	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	462	227.00	227.00
4	—	283	147.50	147.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	702	130.00	130.00
1	—	233	122.50	122.50
3	—	389	133.00	133.00
4	—	579	177.00	177.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	553	179.00–189.00	188.08
8	—	664	158.00	158.00
3	—	762	136.00	136.00
3	—	471	207.50	207.50
1	—	532	142.50	142.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	626	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	398	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	672	156.00	156.00
5	—	780	117.50–127.50	125.52
6	—	341	130.00–208.00	194.87
10	—	568	190.00	190.00
3	—	530	142.50–162.50	156.21
6	—	468	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.