Sale reports / West Virginia / Weston Livestock Marketing / 2019-10-26

Weston Livestock Marketing

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Weston, West Virginia · Sat, Oct 26
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1879
Feeder Cattle receipts
242 head
▼ 222 vs last sale 464▲ 242 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
79 head
▼ 78 vs last sale 157▲ 79 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 6▲ 2 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $113.16/cwt on 84 head.
Average price
$113.16
84 head · 463 lb average
Value per head Derived
$524
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$67
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$19.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.84
vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1460115.7353273
Medium and Large 248496.1246511thin
One grade step is worth $19.61/cwt here — about $67 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 sale84 hd
113.16
—
WV average4 barns · 523 hd
112.32
+0.84
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—Average1,72668.601,18415
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,24545.0356126
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,65043.007101thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,14241.1247032

Every lot

52 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1273139.72/cwt130.00–150.003812
Steers—Medium and Large 1322132.41/cwt130.00–135.004263
Steers—Medium and Large 1381141.00/cwt141.00–141.005377
Steers—Medium and Large 2409121.15/cwt110.00–125.004964
Steers—Medium and Large 1429127.95/cwt120.00–134.0054918
Steers—Medium and Large 1473132.66/cwt115.00–142.006277
Steers—Medium and Large 2495105.00/cwt105.00–105.005201
Steers—Medium and Large 1525125.41/cwt120.00–128.0065819
Steers—Medium and Large 1560113.73/cwt112.50–115.006372
Steers—Medium and Large 1623104.34/cwt100.00–108.006503
Steers—Medium and Large 167597.50/cwt97.50–97.506581
Steers—Medium and Large 1751129.00/cwt129.00–129.009693
Steers—Medium and Large 1800114.00/cwt114.00–114.009121
Steers—Medium and Large 11,10089.00/cwt89.00–89.009793
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1270111.46/cwt107.50–115.003012
Heifers—Medium and Large 2315105.00/cwt105.00–105.003311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325115.73/cwt112.00–120.003763
Heifers—Medium and Large 1362119.60/cwt112.50–126.004339
Heifers—Medium and Large 237798.27/cwt90.00–105.003703
Heifers—Medium and Large 240090.00/cwt90.00–90.003601
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425123.50/cwt110.00–126.0052517
Heifers—Medium and Large 2455105.00/cwt105.00–105.004781
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470116.59/cwt105.00–125.0054821
Heifers—Medium and Large 2515101.25/cwt100.00–102.505212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1530112.85/cwt110.00–115.005989
Heifers—Medium and Large 1556105.24/cwt92.50–107.505858
Heifers—Medium and Large 2580100.00/cwt100.00–100.005801
Heifers—Medium and Large 162399.04/cwt90.00–102.006174
Heifers—Medium and Large 268080.00/cwt80.00–80.005441
Heifers—Medium and Large 273580.00/cwt80.00–80.005881
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1290130.00/cwt130.00–130.003771
Bulls—Medium and Large 1333132.39/cwt122.50–137.504415
Bulls—Medium and Large 1379129.10/cwt124.00–132.504894
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2405117.50/cwt117.50–117.504761
Bulls—Medium and Large 1428115.08/cwt110.00–125.0049314
Bulls—Medium and Large 1469117.64/cwt115.00–123.005526
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523112.64/cwt108.00–122.5058918
Bulls—Medium and Large 2530102.55/cwt100.00–107.505443
Bulls—Medium and Large 1581106.72/cwt106.00–107.5062016
Bulls—Medium and Large 259599.00/cwt99.00–99.005891
Bulls—Medium and Large 361086.00/cwt86.00–86.005251
Bulls—Medium and Large 161799.22/cwt90.00–105.006123
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,72668.60/cwt59.50–87.001,18415
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09744.54/cwt41.00–48.0048910
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15038.18/cwt33.00–43.0043920
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19738.45/cwt37.00–40.004607
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24453.18/cwt51.00–56.006625
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27045.40/cwt42.00–50.0057714
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,28853.46/cwt52.00–55.006892
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,65043.00/cwt43.00–43.007101
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,125800.00/cwt800.00–800.009,0001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2801,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0012,8001

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.