Sale reports / West Virginia / Buckhannon Stockyards / 2021-09-14

Buckhannon Stockyards

Name: Buckhannon Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-09-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-14

Feeder Cattle · Buckhannon, West Virginia · Tue, Sep 14

● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1884

← Aug 31Sep 14Sep 21 →

Receipts

620 head

▲ 355 vs last sale 265▼ 108 vs year ago 728 · −14.8%

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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 $168.59/cwt on 298 head.

Average price

$168.59

298 head · 504 lb average

Value per head Derived

$850

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$143

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Large 1

$12.48/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+12.77

vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	421	174.90	736	40
Medium 1	499	171.53	855	147
Large 1	541	162.42	879	111

One grade step is worth $12.48/cwt here — about −$143 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 sale298 hd

168.59

—

WV average6 barns · 657 hd

155.82

+12.77

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

Every lot

40 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	292	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	531	8
Steers	—	Large 1	304	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	395	1
Steers	—	Medium 1	315	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	586	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	391	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	723	14
Steers	—	Medium 1	394	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	725	18
Steers	—	Large 1	403	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	766	8
Steers	—	Medium 1	468	180.93/cwt	147.50–182.00	847	64
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	799	14
Steers	—	Large 1	473	176.51/cwt	160.00–177.00	835	36
Steers	—	Medium 1	530	158.77/cwt	146.00–160.00	841	36
Steers	—	Large 1	533	158.36/cwt	150.00–160.50	844	33
Steers	—	Large 1	578	148.92/cwt	145.00–153.00	861	2
Steers	—	Medium 1	598	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	957	2
Steers	—	Medium 1	606	159.37/cwt	150.00–160.00	966	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	608	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	866	4
Steers	—	Large 1	614	152.07/cwt	140.00–153.00	934	17
Steers	—	Medium 1	664	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	956	1
Steers	—	Large 1	692	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	969	8
Steers	—	Medium 1	715	142.66/cwt	141.00–149.00	1,020	5
Steers	—	Medium 1	776	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,063	1
Steers	—	Large 1	800	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,060	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	319	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	472	7
Heifers	—	Medium 1	319	141.53/cwt	140.00–143.00	451	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	390	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	566	29
Heifers	—	Medium 1	394	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	579	4
Heifers	—	Medium 1	407	149.71/cwt	132.50–151.50	609	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	454	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	667	21
Heifers	—	Medium 1	466	149.76/cwt	132.50–151.50	698	63
Heifers	—	Large 1	466	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	676	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	521	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	662	8
Heifers	—	Medium 1	522	135.13/cwt	125.00–136.00	705	35
Heifers	—	Large 1	530	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	700	13
Heifers	—	Large 1	568	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	667	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	570	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	713	1
Heifers	—	Medium 1	594	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	754	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	601	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	736	2
Heifers	—	Large 1	611	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	758	9
Heifers	—	Medium 1	654	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	824	1
Heifers	—	Large 1	713	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	870	3
Heifers	—	Medium 1	729	121.60/cwt	120.00–122.00	886	5

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 14, 2021

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

Receipts 620Last week 265Year ago 728

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	568	117.50	117.50
3	—	713	122.00	122.00
9	—	611	124.00	124.00
12	—	466	145.00	145.00
13	—	530	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	601	122.50	122.50
7	—	319	148.00	148.00
8	—	521	127.00	127.00
21	—	454	147.00	147.00
29	—	390	145.00	145.00
1	—	570	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	654	126.00	126.00
21	—	407	132.50–151.50	149.71
35	—	522	125.00–136.00	135.13
5	—	729	120.00–122.00	121.60
12	—	594	127.00	127.00
4	—	394	147.00	147.00
63	—	466	132.50–151.50	149.76
2	—	319	140.00–143.00	141.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	315	186.00	186.00
5	—	715	141.00–149.00	142.66
18	—	394	184.00	184.00
36	—	530	146.00–160.00	158.77
2	—	598	160.00	160.00
16	—	606	150.00–160.00	159.37
64	—	468	147.50–182.00	180.93
1	—	664	144.00	144.00
1	—	776	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	692	140.00	140.00
36	—	473	160.00–177.00	176.51
1	—	304	130.00	130.00
2	—	578	145.00–153.00	148.92
6	—	800	132.50	132.50
17	—	614	140.00–153.00	152.07
33	—	533	150.00–160.50	158.36
8	—	403	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	608	142.50	142.50
8	—	292	182.00	182.00
14	—	391	185.00	185.00
14	—	470	170.00	170.00

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.