Sale reports / West Virginia / Weston Livestock Marketing / 2020-12-12

Weston Livestock Marketing

Name: Weston Livestock Marketing livestock auction prices — 2020-12-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-12-12

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Weston, West Virginia · Sat, Dec 12

● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1879

← Dec 5Dec 12Dec 19 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

126 head

▲ 73 vs last sale 53▲ 55 vs year ago 71 · +77.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

76 head

▲ 17 vs last sale 59▲ 42 vs year ago 34 · +123.5%

Also sold hereSpecial Graded SaleThu Sep 18, 2025

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Information supplied by stockyards.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $119.36/cwt on 20 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −68.55 against this barn's trailing median of $187.91.

Average price

$119.36

20 head · 580 lb average

Value per head Derived

$692

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+6.96

vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	580	119.36	692	20

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale20 hd

119.36

—

WV average4 barns · 124 hd

112.40

+6.96

This barn, trailing median2 sales

187.91

−68.55

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,500	69.45	1,042	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,368	52.76	722	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,315	41.63	547	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,040	27.32	284	3thin

Every lot

32 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	313	114.30/cwt	100.00–127.50	358	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	413	130.32/cwt	128.00–132.50	538	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	126.80/cwt	110.00–142.50	657	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	605	123.84/cwt	112.50–135.00	749	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	776	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	700	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	963	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	935	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	963	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	318	119.78/cwt	100.00–137.50	381	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	408	128.72/cwt	107.50–140.00	525	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	112.38/cwt	100.00–125.00	596	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	590	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	679	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	600	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	540	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	765	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	700	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	560	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	780	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	819	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	840	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	945	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	921	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	318	140.49/cwt	127.50–155.00	447	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	403	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	638	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	131.24/cwt	112.50–140.00	686	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	776	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	600	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	540	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	776	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	700	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	630	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	775	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	775	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	640	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	860	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	688	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,500	69.45/cwt	65.00–73.00	1,042	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,040	27.32/cwt	20.00–32.00	284	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,315	41.63/cwt	33.00–46.00	547	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,368	52.76/cwt	47.00–57.00	722	2

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.

West Virginia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Weston Livestock Marketing - Weston, WV

Sat Dec 12, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Charleston, WV (LS-CW)

Feeder CattleReceipts 126Last week 53Year ago 71

Slaughter CattleReceipts 76Last week 59Year ago 34

Information supplied by stockyards.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	675	115.00	115.00
3	—	575	135.00	135.00
1	—	775	100.00	100.00
3	—	523	112.50–140.00	131.24
1	—	600	90.00	90.00
1	—	700	90.00	90.00
1	—	800	80.00	80.00
1	—	860	80.00	80.00
2	—	425	150.00	150.00
1	—	375	107.50	107.50
2	—	318	127.50–155.00	140.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	780	105.00	105.00
2	—	530	100.00–125.00	112.38
1	—	700	80.00	80.00
1	—	945	97.50	97.50
3	—	408	107.50–140.00	128.72
1	—	680	112.50	112.50
1	—	800	105.00	105.00
1	—	590	115.00	115.00
2	—	318	100.00–137.50	119.78
1	—	600	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	313	100.00–127.50	114.30
2	—	605	112.50–135.00	123.84
2	—	413	128.00–132.50	130.32
1	—	935	103.00	103.00
2	—	518	110.00–142.50	126.80
1	—	700	137.50	137.50
1	—	675	115.00	115.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,368	47.00–57.00	52.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,315	33.00–46.00	41.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,040	20.00–32.00	27.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,500	65.00–73.00	69.45

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.