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Weston Livestock Marketing

Name: Weston Livestock Marketing livestock auction prices — 2021-04-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-24

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Weston, West Virginia · Sat, Apr 24

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1879

← Apr 17Apr 24May 1 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

131 head

▼ 228 vs last sale 359▼ 17 vs year ago 148 · −11.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

38 head

▼ 27 vs last sale 65▲ 11 vs year ago 27 · +40.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

14 head

▼ 12 vs last sale 26▲ 7 vs year ago 7 · +100.0%

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.08/cwt on 76 head.

Average price

$127.08

76 head · 505 lb average

Value per head Derived

$642

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$102

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3-4

$48.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.55

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	510	130.72	667	57
Medium and Large 2	444	124.03	550	12thin
Medium and Large 2-3	525	109.50	575	3thin
Medium and Large 3	575	102.50	589	3thin
Medium and Large 3-4	685	82.50	565	1thin

One grade step is worth $48.22/cwt here — about $102 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 sale76 hd

127.08

—

WV average6 barns · 656 hd

128.63

−1.55

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	1,478	89.17	1,318	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,236	68.74	850	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	997	66.91	667	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,485	65.82	977	2thin

Every lot

54 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	385	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	645	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	147.21/cwt	137.50–157.50	630	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	487	164.09/cwt	150.00–178.00	799	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	500	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	800	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	590	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	856	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	635	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	953	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	918	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	300	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	398	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	345	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	449	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	444	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	375	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	450	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	132.04/cwt	125.00–140.00	498	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	380	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	456	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	412	127.12/cwt	124.00–132.50	524	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	130.64/cwt	125.00–136.00	557	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	458	123.68/cwt	120.00–131.00	566	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	461	133.26/cwt	127.00–135.00	614	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	467	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	572	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	485	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	587	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	510	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	663	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	540	138.93/cwt	124.00–142.50	750	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	133.84/cwt	120.00–137.50	770	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	580	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	711	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	585	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	614	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	610	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	647	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	640	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	582	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	645	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	806	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	673	125.42/cwt	123.00–128.00	844	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3-4	685	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	565	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	715	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	626	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	760	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	627	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	840	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	693	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	362	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	588	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	395	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	583	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	133.75/cwt	132.50–135.00	649	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	138.14/cwt	127.00–145.00	720	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	530	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	663	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	140.25/cwt	137.50–142.50	790	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	570	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	641	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	590	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	723	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	590	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	690	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	605	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	787	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	632	132.43/cwt	130.00–137.50	837	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	760	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	988	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,478	89.17/cwt	80.00–95.00	1,318	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	997	66.91/cwt	61.00–72.00	667	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,236	68.74/cwt	62.00–81.00	850	27
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,485	65.82/cwt	65.00–67.00	977	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	998	1,189.85/cwt	1,050.00–1,350.00	11,875	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,135	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	13,053	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,286	1,930.56/cwt	1,750.00–2,000.00	24,827	7
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,025	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	6,663	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	720.00/cwt	720.00–720.00	7,560	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	720.00/cwt	720.00–720.00	8,640	1

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 Apr 24, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 131Last week 359Year ago 148

Slaughter CattleReceipts 38Last week 65Year ago 27

Replacement CattleReceipts 14Last week 26Year ago 7

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,478	80.00–95.00	89.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,236	62.00–81.00	68.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	997	61.00–72.00	66.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,485	65.00–67.00	65.82

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	765	120.00	120.00
2	—	428	137.50–157.50	147.21
1	—	635	150.00	150.00
1	—	590	145.00	145.00
5	—	487	150.00–178.00	164.09
1	—	385	167.50	167.50
1	—	500	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	377	125.00–140.00	132.04
2	—	673	123.00–128.00	125.42
1	—	300	132.50	132.50
4	—	426	125.00–136.00	130.64
1	—	840	82.50	82.50
4	—	645	125.00	125.00
5	—	575	120.00–137.50	133.84
16	—	540	124.00–142.50	138.93
10	—	461	127.00–135.00	133.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	467	122.50	122.50
1	—	580	122.50	122.50
2	—	640	91.00	91.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	87.50	87.50
1	—	485	121.00	121.00
1	—	375	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	370	120.00	120.00
1	—	345	130.00	130.00
2	—	510	130.00	130.00
3	—	458	120.00–131.00	123.68
3	—	412	124.00–132.50	127.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	685	82.50	82.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	760	82.50	82.50
1	—	380	120.00	120.00
1	—	585	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	760	130.00	130.00
10	—	521	127.00–145.00	138.14
2	—	362	162.50	162.50
2	—	485	132.50–135.00	133.75
3	—	632	130.00–137.50	132.43
4	—	563	137.50–142.50	140.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	125.00	125.00
1	—	590	122.50	122.50
1	—	605	130.00	130.00
1	—	395	147.50	147.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	117.00	117.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,135	1,150.00	1,150.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	998	1,050.00–1,350.00	1,189.85
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,286	1,750.00–2,000.00	1,930.56

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,025	650.00	650.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,050	720.00	720.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,200	720.00	720.00

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.