Sale reports / West Virginia / Buckhannon Stockyards / 2021-06-23

Buckhannon Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Buckhannon, West Virginia · Wed, Jun 23
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1872
Feeder Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 8▼ 33 vs year ago 40 · −82.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
27 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 16▲ 20 vs year ago 7 · +285.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 14▲ 20 vs year ago 5 · +400.0%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $129.50/cwt on 5 head.
Average price
$129.50
5 head · 338 lb average
Value per head Derived
$438
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−21.22
vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1338129.504385thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale5 hd
129.50
—
WV average5 barns · 97 hd
150.72
−21.22
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,97090.881,7904thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,53273.441,1257thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,29272.789405thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,12066.047407thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,284$1,51816
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,290$1,4501thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,296$1,4001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,246$1,3901thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,605$1,3501thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,190$1,3451thin

Every lot

20 lots · USDA AMS · Buckhannon Stockyards Livestock Auction - Buckhannon, WV
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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1234137.50/cwt137.50–137.503221
Steers—Medium and Large 1326125.00/cwt125.00–125.004082
Steers—Medium and Large 1396125.00/cwt125.00–125.004951
Steers—Medium and Large 1410135.00/cwt135.00–135.005541
Feeder Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1282130.00/cwt130.00–130.003671
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,97090.88/cwt82.00–97.501,7904
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00354.98/cwt53.00–57.005513
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18977.24/cwt76.00–78.509182
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22570.82/cwt69.00–73.508683
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22671.44/cwt69.00–74.008762
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39275.71/cwt75.00–76.501,0542
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51574.51/cwt74.00–76.001,1295
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57370.75/cwt70.00–71.501,1132
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1901,345.00/head1,345.00–1,345.001,3451
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2461,390.00/head1,390.00–1,390.001,3901
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2821,532.23/head1,350.00–1,545.001,53215
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2901,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2961,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,3101,310.00/head1,310.00–1,310.001,3101
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,6051,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3501

This sale against other markets

West Virginia weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every West Virginia auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.