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South Branch Valley Livestock Exchange

Name: South Branch Valley Livestock Exchange livestock auction prices — 2020-10-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-30

Replacement Cattle · Moorefield, West Virginia · Fri, Oct 30

● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1878

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23 lots · USDA AMS · South Branch Valley Livestock Exchange - Moorefield, 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
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	925	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	7,863	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,210	1,400.00/cwt	1,400.00–1,400.00	16,940	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,465	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	15,383	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,540	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	16,170	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,560	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	14,040	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,095	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	11,498	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,148	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	13,776	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,155	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	6,064	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,191	1,414.63/cwt	1,375.00–1,500.00	16,848	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	9,375	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,287	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	12,870	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,295	843.65/cwt	790.00–900.00	10,925	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,450	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	11,963	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	820	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	7,790	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	901	955.28/cwt	900.00–1,000.00	8,607	8
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	993	1,721.21/cwt	1,700.00–1,750.00	17,092	7
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,053	1,569.13/cwt	1,450.00–1,600.00	16,523	6
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,060	1,600.00/cwt	1,600.00–1,600.00	16,960	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,075	1,546.06/cwt	1,450.00–1,600.00	16,620	3
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,133	1,700.00/cwt	1,700.00–1,700.00	19,261	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	1,165	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	11,650	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,193	1,600.00/cwt	1,600.00–1,600.00	19,088	4
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,213	1,900.00/cwt	1,900.00–1,900.00	23,047	2

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South Branch Valley Livestock Exchange - Moorefield, WV

Fri Oct 30, 2020

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Special Heifer and Cow Sale

Replacement Cattle

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Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	2	—	1,560	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,540	1,050.00	1,050.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	2	—	1,465	1,050.00	1,050.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	2	—	1,210	1,400.00	1,400.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	6	—	925	850.00	850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,450	825.00	825.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,191	1,375.00–1,500.00	1,414.63
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	3	—	1,148	1,200.00	1,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,295	790.00–900.00	843.65
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,287	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,250	750.00	750.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,095	1,050.00	1,050.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,155	525.00	525.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	993	1,700.00–1,750.00	1,721.21
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,213	1,900.00	1,900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	4	—	1,193	1,600.00	1,600.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,075	1,450.00–1,600.00	1,546.06
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,133	1,700.00	1,700.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,053	1,450.00–1,600.00	1,569.13
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,060	1,600.00	1,600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	901	900.00–1,000.00	955.28
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	820	950.00	950.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,165	1,000.00	1,000.00

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.