Sale reports / West Virginia / Weston Livestock Marketing / 2021-07-10

Weston Livestock Marketing

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Weston, West Virginia · Sat, Jul 10
● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1879
Feeder Cattle receipts
39 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 23▲ 16 vs year ago 23 · +69.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
40 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 22▲ 7 vs year ago 33 · +21.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 3▲ 4 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.76/cwt on 17 head.
Average price
$133.76
17 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$725
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$245
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 1-2
$35.88/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.23
vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2573138.3879413thin
Medium and Large 2-3410124.175093thin
Small and Medium 1-2535102.505481thin
One grade step is worth $35.88/cwt here — about $245 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 sale17 hd
133.76
—
WV average4 barns · 116 hd
133.99
−0.23
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—Average1,73795.001,65010
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,36879.871,0933thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,41373.491,0385thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,12170.0878619
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,072104.001,1152thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)960$6251thin
Cow-Calf PairsAll Stages (1-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,080$1,4751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)655$8001thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)755$5751thin

Every lot

37 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 1-2315142.50/cwt142.50–142.504491
Steers—Large 2-344591.00/cwt91.00–91.004051
Steers—Medium and Large 2-346085.00/cwt85.00–85.003911
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2535160.00/cwt160.00–160.008561
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2655140.00/cwt140.00–140.009171
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2885135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,1951
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2250145.00/cwt145.00–145.003631
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3260122.50/cwt122.50–122.503191
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2320130.00/cwt130.00–130.004161
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3350120.00/cwt120.00–120.004201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2360131.00/cwt131.00–131.004721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2525140.00/cwt140.00–140.007352
Heifers—Small and Medium 1-2535102.50/cwt102.50–102.505481
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2600144.67/cwt139.00–147.508683
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3620130.00/cwt130.00–130.008061
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2735135.78/cwt132.50–138.009985
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2340152.50/cwt152.50–152.505191
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2540130.00/cwt130.00–130.007021
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2580150.00/cwt150.00–150.008701
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-358590.00/cwt90.00–90.005271
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2611120.00/cwt120.00–120.007333
Bulls—Small and Medium 2-3635110.00/cwt110.00–110.006991
Bulls—Medium and Large 2-3645117.50/cwt117.50–117.507582
Bulls—Large 1-2795112.50/cwt112.50–112.508941
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2795110.00/cwt110.00–110.008751
Bulls—Small and Medium 2-389081.00/cwt81.00–81.007211
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,072104.00/cwt104.00–104.001,1152
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Return to Feed1,195100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,1951
Bulls——1,79794.44/cwt83.00–111.001,6979
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12170.08/cwt63.00–80.0078619
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,16084.00/cwt84.00–84.009741
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36879.87/cwt75.00–85.001,0933
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,47670.86/cwt64.00–74.001,0464
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-2655800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0801,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4751
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2960625.00/head625.00–625.006251
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-3755575.00/head575.00–575.005751

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.