Sale reports / West Virginia / Weston Livestock Marketing / 2020-02-29

Weston Livestock Marketing

Slaughter Cattle · Weston, West Virginia · Sat, Feb 29
● Final5 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1879
Receipts
29 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 27▲ 29 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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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—Average1,50090.261,3542thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,35068.009181thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,07062.6167018

Every lot

5 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
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,50090.26/cwt82.00–96.001,3542
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01963.10/cwt59.00–67.006436
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09255.67/cwt52.00–58.006088
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10375.77/cwt74.00–80.008364
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35068.00/cwt68.00–68.009181

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.