Sale reports / West Virginia / Weston Livestock Marketing / 2020-06-06

Weston Livestock Marketing

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Weston, West Virginia · Sat, Jun 6
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1879
Feeder Cattle receipts
41 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 43▲ 6 vs year ago 35 · +17.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
17 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 29▼ 22 vs year ago 39 · −56.4%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $150.83/cwt on 10 head.
Average price
$150.83
10 head · 473 lb average
Value per head Derived
$713
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$33
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$23.14/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.89
vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1462153.147089thin
Medium and Large 2570130.007411thin
One grade step is worth $23.14/cwt here — about −$33 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 sale10 hd
150.83
—
WV average4 barns · 31 hd
146.93
+3.89
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—Average1,487103.621,5416thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24472.228984thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03066.196824thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,54864.931,0052thin

Every lot

18 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1320172.50/cwt172.50–172.505521
Steers—Medium and Large 1432153.45/cwt145.00–160.006635
Steers—Medium and Large 1475145.00/cwt145.00–145.006891
Steers—Medium and Large 2570130.00/cwt130.00–130.007411
Steers—Medium and Large 1580147.50/cwt147.50–147.508561
Steers—Medium and Large 1625146.00/cwt146.00–146.009131
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1392145.00/cwt145.00–145.005682
Heifers—Medium and Large 1500135.00/cwt135.00–135.006751
Heifers—Medium and Large 2500110.00/cwt110.00–110.005501
Heifers—Medium and Large 2605117.50/cwt117.50–117.507111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625134.00/cwt134.00–134.008381
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1455141.74/cwt141.00–142.506452
Bulls—Medium and Large 2595117.50/cwt117.50–117.506991
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,487103.62/cwt96.00–110.001,5416
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03066.19/cwt64.00–68.006824
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24066.00/cwt66.00–66.008181
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24574.29/cwt72.00–77.009253
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54864.93/cwt63.00–67.001,0052

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.