Sale reports / West Virginia / Buckhannon Stockyards / 2021-08-25

Buckhannon Stockyards

Name: Buckhannon Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-08-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-25

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Buckhannon, West Virginia · Wed, Aug 25

● Final9 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1872

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Feeder Cattle receipts

14 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 13▲ 0 vs year ago 14 · +0.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

8 head

▼ 13 vs last sale 21▼ 16 vs year ago 24 · −66.7%

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.99/cwt on 6 head.

Average price

$123.99

6 head · 523 lb average

Value per head Derived

$648

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−7.01

vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	523	123.99	648	6thin

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 sale6 hd

123.99

—

WV average4 barns · 184 hd

131.00

−7.01

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,807	99.69	1,801	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,512	68.00	1,028	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,512	65.00	983	1thin

Every lot

9 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	827	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	668	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	875	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	123.99/cwt	120.00–126.00	648	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	364	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	519	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	560	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	672	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,807	99.69/cwt	85.00–114.00	1,801	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,454	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	1,047	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,512	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	983	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,570	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	1,005	1

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.

West Virginia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Buckhannon Stockyards Livestock Auction - Buckhannon, WV

Wed Aug 25, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Charleston, WV (LS-CW)

Feeder CattleReceipts 14Last week 13Year ago 14

Slaughter CattleReceipts 8Last week 21Year ago 24

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	364	142.50	142.50
1	—	560	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	523	120.00–126.00	123.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	142.50	142.50
1	—	668	131.00	131.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,807	85.00–114.00	99.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,570	64.00	64.00
1	—	1,454	72.00	72.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,512	65.00	65.00

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.