Sale reports / West Virginia / Buckhannon Stockyards / 2019-09-17

Buckhannon Stockyards

Name: Buckhannon Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-09-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-17

Feeder Cattle · Buckhannon, West Virginia · Tue, Sep 17

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1884

← Aug 27Sep 17Sep 24 →

Receipts

992 head

▲ 580 vs last sale 412▲ 992 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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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 $138.77/cwt on 444 head.

Average price

$138.77

444 head · 498 lb average

Value per head Derived

$691

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$120

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

$0.18/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.15

vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	510	138.79	708	382
Medium and Large 2	424	138.61	588	62

One grade step is worth $0.18/cwt here — about $120 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 sale444 hd

138.77

—

WV average5 barns · 975 hd

136.62

+2.15

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

Every lot

26 lots · USDA AMS · Buckhannon Stockyards Special Graded Sale - 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	328	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	451	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	335	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	469	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	381	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	591	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	395	163.86/cwt	152.50–166.00	647	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	401	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	622	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	453	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	621	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	145.46/cwt	144.50–150.00	688	138
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	529	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	622	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	537	131.81/cwt	130.00–134.00	708	136
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	583	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	711	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	611	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	770	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	676	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	777	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	747	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	859	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	319	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	367	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	335	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	412	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	389	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	486	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	397	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	476	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	426	118.49/cwt	110.00–125.00	505	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	458	119.58/cwt	105.00–124.00	548	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	463	124.09/cwt	122.00–125.00	575	131
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	530	115.89/cwt	115.00–117.00	614	83
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	544	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	549	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	593	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	652	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	597	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	591	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	610	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	634	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	691	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	732	3

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 Special Graded Sale - Buckhannon, WV

Tue Sep 17, 2019

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

Receipts 992Last week 412Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	335	123.00	123.00
3	—	691	106.00	106.00
5	—	593	110.00	110.00
17	—	610	104.00	104.00
19	—	397	120.00	120.00
26	—	426	110.00–125.00	118.49
83	—	530	115.00–117.00	115.89
131	—	463	122.00–125.00	124.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	458	105.00–124.00	119.58
2	—	597	99.00	99.00
31	—	389	125.00	125.00
13	—	319	115.00	115.00
6	—	544	101.00	101.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	395	152.50–166.00	163.86
41	—	611	126.00	126.00
5	—	676	115.00	115.00
6	—	335	140.00	140.00
3	—	401	155.00	155.00
6	—	747	115.00	115.00
10	—	583	122.00	122.00
136	—	537	130.00–134.00	131.81
138	—	473	144.50–150.00	145.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	381	155.00	155.00
27	—	453	137.00	137.00
9	—	529	117.50	117.50
11	—	328	137.50	137.50

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.