Sale reports / West Virginia / Buckhannon Stockyards / 2021-04-20

Buckhannon Stockyards

Name: Buckhannon Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-04-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-20

Feeder Cattle · Buckhannon, West Virginia · Tue, Apr 20

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1884

← Sep 22Apr 20Aug 31 →

Receipts

480 head

▼ 61 vs last sale 541▲ 480 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

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.59/cwt on 190 head.

Average price

$131.59

190 head · 565 lb average

Value per head Derived

$744

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$0

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Large 1

$18.40/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.91

vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	505	138.40	699	47
Medium 1	552	129.57	715	29
Medium and Large 1-2	594	129.46	769	112
Large 1	583	120.00	700	2thin

One grade step is worth $18.40/cwt here — about −$0 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 sale190 hd

131.59

—

WV average7 barns · 1,266 hd

130.68

+0.91

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

Every lot

54 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium 1	498	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	735	1
Steers	—	Medium 1	504	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	794	1
Steers	—	Large 1	505	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	894	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	509	153.42/cwt	137.50–159.00	781	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	513	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	970	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	168.40/cwt	147.50–176.00	955	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	572	159.15/cwt	147.50–163.00	910	8
Steers	—	Medium 1	585	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	907	11
Steers	—	Large 1	588	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	779	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	614	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	921	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	632	157.40/cwt	154.00–162.50	995	9
Steers	—	Large 1	636	137.55/cwt	127.50–142.50	875	3
Steers	—	Large 1	659	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	890	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	152.82/cwt	146.00–156.00	1,024	21
Steers	—	Medium 1	675	144.69/cwt	140.00–147.00	977	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	688	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	912	1
Steers	—	Medium 1	711	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	981	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	715	131.28/cwt	126.00–134.00	939	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	729	140.20/cwt	137.50–141.00	1,022	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	762	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,006	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,079	10
Steers	—	Medium 1	773	126.72/cwt	120.00–132.50	980	3
Steers	—	Large 1	787	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	968	2
Steers	—	Medium 1	808	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,010	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	816	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	996	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	821	129.23/cwt	124.00–131.00	1,061	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	888	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,101	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	931	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,145	5
Steers	—	Medium 1	996	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,125	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	336	136.50/cwt	120.00–142.00	459	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	348	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	452	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	378	133.66/cwt	130.00–137.00	505	6
Heifers	—	Medium 1	402	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	523	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	135.82/cwt	132.50–140.00	580	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	440	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	634	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	143.74/cwt	142.00–145.00	677	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	513	139.80/cwt	138.00–140.00	717	20
Heifers	—	Medium 1	522	130.08/cwt	130.00–131.00	679	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	540	134.47/cwt	133.00–137.00	726	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	801	5
Heifers	—	Medium 1	575	128.81/cwt	117.50–140.00	741	10
Heifers	—	Large 1	583	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	700	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	585	133.52/cwt	120.00–136.00	781	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	132.17/cwt	125.00–135.00	819	18
Heifers	—	Medium 1	667	129.61/cwt	120.00–133.00	864	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	678	125.67/cwt	125.00–126.00	852	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	679	127.29/cwt	121.00–130.00	864	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	726	114.00/cwt	108.00–118.00	828	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	812	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	812	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	873	96.65/cwt	95.00–100.00	844	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	544	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	827	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	609	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	798	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	742	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	846	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	834	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	876	10

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 Apr 20, 2021

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

Receipts 480Last week 541Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	513	138.00–140.00	139.80
11	—	440	144.00	144.00
9	—	585	120.00–136.00	133.52
3	—	678	125.00–126.00	125.67
4	—	336	120.00–142.00	136.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	572	140.00	140.00
4	—	348	130.00	130.00
3	—	873	95.00–100.00	96.65
28	—	679	121.00–130.00	127.29
18	—	620	125.00–135.00	132.17
14	—	471	142.00–145.00	143.74
12	—	540	133.00–137.00	134.47
7	—	427	132.50–140.00	135.82
6	—	378	130.00–137.00	133.66
3	—	812	100.00	100.00
12	—	726	108.00–118.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	583	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	402	130.00	130.00
4	—	667	120.00–133.00	129.61
10	—	575	117.50–140.00	128.81
13	—	522	130.00–131.00	130.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	632	154.00–162.50	157.40
7	—	513	189.00	189.00
21	—	670	146.00–156.00	152.82
5	—	931	123.00	123.00
2	—	888	124.00	124.00
12	—	821	124.00–131.00	129.23
10	—	765	141.00	141.00
10	—	567	147.50–176.00	168.40
9	—	729	137.50–141.00	140.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	659	135.00	135.00
3	—	636	127.50–142.50	137.55
2	—	787	123.00	123.00
2	—	505	177.00	177.00
1	—	588	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	509	137.50–159.00	153.42
8	—	572	147.50–163.00	159.15
1	—	614	150.00	150.00
1	—	688	132.50	132.50
1	—	816	122.00	122.00
3	—	715	126.00–134.00	131.28
3	—	762	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	808	125.00	125.00
1	—	996	113.00	113.00
3	—	711	138.00	138.00
3	—	773	120.00–132.50	126.72
11	—	585	155.00	155.00
1	—	498	147.50	147.50
3	—	675	140.00–147.00	144.69
1	—	504	157.50	157.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	609	131.00	131.00
3	—	742	114.00	114.00
10	—	834	105.00	105.00
16	—	544	152.00	152.00

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.