Sale reports / West Virginia / Weston Livestock Marketing / 2019-09-14

Weston Livestock Marketing

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Weston, West Virginia · Sat, Sep 14
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1879
Feeder Cattle receipts
324 head
▲ 112 vs last sale 212▲ 324 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
74 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 72▲ 74 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 5▲ 5 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $112.15/cwt on 129 head.
Average price
$112.15
129 head · 504 lb average
Value per head Derived
$565
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$34
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$28.02/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.69
vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2472115.7354656
Medium and Large 1516114.1158960
Medium and Large 2-358487.7151213thin
One grade step is worth $28.02/cwt here — about $34 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 sale129 hd
112.15
—
WV average4 barns · 637 hd
113.85
−1.69
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,42174.231,0555thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,38054.7375514
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21351.2062129
CowsLean 85-90%High1,02541.0242019

Every lot

67 lots · USDA AMS · Weston Livestock Marketing - Weston, 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2332131.58/cwt112.50–140.004375
Steers—Medium and Large 1365132.51/cwt125.00–140.004845
Steers—Medium and Large 2365125.25/cwt113.00–137.504572
Steers—Medium and Large 1425135.91/cwt120.00–140.005785
Steers—Medium and Large 2430116.55/cwt110.00–125.005013
Steers—Medium and Large 1480134.41/cwt120.00–140.006457
Steers—Medium and Large 2490121.39/cwt110.00–127.505958
Steers—Medium and Large 1527135.66/cwt125.00–140.0071513
Steers—Medium and Large 2541113.13/cwt100.00–117.506124
Steers—Medium and Large 2559128.30/cwt105.00–137.507176
Steers—Medium and Large 1583118.51/cwt117.00–120.006912
Steers—Medium and Large 2638131.37/cwt129.00–132.508383
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added642138.23/cwt131.00–140.008875
Steers—Medium and Large 1665129.25/cwt125.00–136.008608
Steers—Medium and Large 2670132.00/cwt120.00–138.008843
Steers—Medium and Large 1706123.86/cwt117.50–130.008745
Steers—Medium and Large 2750118.00/cwt118.00–118.008852
Steers—Medium and Large 1867114.63/cwt110.00–117.009943
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2286118.34/cwt115.00–125.003386
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-332572.73/cwt65.00–80.002362
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330112.56/cwt107.50–115.003715
Heifers—Medium and Large 2371116.49/cwt97.50–127.504324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372118.09/cwt110.00–125.0043910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1430115.98/cwt115.00–117.504995
Heifers—Medium and Large 2435114.11/cwt110.00–119.004967
Heifers—Medium and Large 2457108.59/cwt100.00–113.004966
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480113.86/cwt110.00–117.0054715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1516111.63/cwt105.00–114.005767
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520111.55/cwt100.00–120.005808
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added551127.50/cwt127.50–127.507039
Heifers—Medium and Large 1564114.12/cwt100.00–121.0064412
Heifers—Medium and Large 2565108.81/cwt100.00–122.506154
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-358591.95/cwt80.00–95.005385
Heifers—Medium and Large 1600115.00/cwt115.00–115.006901
Heifers—Medium and Large 2628116.68/cwt107.50–128.007337
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-363890.00/cwt90.00–90.005742
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-365292.50/cwt92.50–92.506032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670115.82/cwt100.00–127.507765
Heifers—Medium and Large 1715106.58/cwt100.00–112.507625
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-371885.00/cwt85.00–85.006102
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2320129.00/cwt129.00–129.004132
Bulls—Medium and Large 1388133.73/cwt132.50–135.005192
Bulls—Medium and Large 2427113.96/cwt105.00–120.004873
Bulls—Medium and Large 1442114.98/cwt110.00–125.005083
Bulls—Medium and Large 2450105.00/cwt105.00–105.004731
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475125.53/cwt115.00–132.505964
Bulls—Medium and Large 2509102.12/cwt79.00–122.505204
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520119.88/cwt107.50–132.506233
Bulls—Medium and Large 257992.51/cwt80.00–96.005365
Bulls—Medium and Large 1583109.29/cwt105.00–110.006377
Bulls—Medium and Large 263098.00/cwt98.00–98.006171
Bulls—Medium and Large 266393.05/cwt85.00–112.506174
Bulls—Medium and Large 271092.61/cwt85.00–100.006582
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——84566.00/cwt66.00–66.005581
Bulls——1,56576.29/cwt75.00–77.001,1944
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%61830.00/cwt30.00–30.001852
Cows—Lean 85-90%90433.44/cwt29.00–39.003025
Cows—Lean 85-90%97539.34/cwt35.00–45.003847
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16148.12/cwt46.00–51.005597
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20349.78/cwt46.00–55.5059916
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,29857.79/cwt54.00–67.007507
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33757.11/cwt54.00–62.0076411
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46151.66/cwt48.00–53.007557
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,090550.00/cwt550.00–550.005,9951
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,188551.37/cwt420.00–660.006,5502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,195735.00/cwt735.00–735.008,7831
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3251,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0014,5751

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.