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Buckhannon Stockyards

Name: Buckhannon Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-07-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-13

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Buckhannon, West Virginia · Wed, Jul 13

● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1872

← Jun 15Jul 13Jul 20 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

67 head

▲ 60 vs last sale 7▲ 57 vs year ago 10 · +570.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

36 head

▲ 17 vs last sale 19▲ 4 vs year ago 32 · +12.5%

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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 $168.46/cwt on 26 head.

Average price

$168.46

26 head · 641 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,081

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$336

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

$43.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.91

vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	656	185.00	1,214	16thin
Medium and Large 2	618	142.00	878	10thin

One grade step is worth $43.00/cwt here — about $336 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 sale26 hd

168.46

—

WV average4 barns · 68 hd

177.37

−8.91

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	1,887	107.71	2,032	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,493	80.00	1,195	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,234	69.38	856	9thin

Every lot

16 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	230	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	276	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	326	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	391	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	476	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	619	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	568	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	625	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	656	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,214	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	715	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,001	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	788	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,300	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	162.72/cwt	155.00–164.00	853	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	617	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,003	17
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	670	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	804	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,887	107.71/cwt	94.00–119.00	2,032	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,141	58.66/cwt	54.00–61.00	669	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,300	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	1,014	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,309	77.96/cwt	73.00–82.00	1,020	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,484	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	1,083	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,696	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	1,509	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 Jul 13, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 67Last week 7Year ago 10

Slaughter CattleReceipts 36Last week 19Year ago 32

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	617	162.50	162.50
7	—	524	155.00–164.00	162.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	656	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	715	140.00	140.00
4	—	788	165.00	165.00
1	—	230	120.00	120.00
1	—	326	120.00	120.00
1	—	476	130.00	130.00
1	—	568	110.00	110.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,887	94.00–119.00	107.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,696	89.00	89.00
1	—	1,484	73.00	73.00
1	—	1,300	78.00	78.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,309	73.00–82.00	77.96
4	—	1,141	54.00–61.00	58.66

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.