Sale reports / West Virginia / Weston Livestock Marketing / 2021-09-04

Weston Livestock Marketing

Name: Weston Livestock Marketing livestock auction prices — 2021-09-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-04

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Weston, West Virginia · Sat, Sep 4

● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1879

← Aug 28Sep 4Sep 11 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

186 head

▲ 32 vs last sale 154▲ 56 vs year ago 130 · +43.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

53 head

▲ 9 vs last sale 44▲ 16 vs year ago 37 · +43.2%

Also sold hereSpecial Graded SaleThu Sep 18, 2025

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $126.92/cwt on 54 head.

Average price

$126.92

54 head · 496 lb average

Value per head Derived

$630

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$14

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$11.68/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.67

vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	484	130.81	634	36
Medium and Large 2	521	119.13	620	18thin

One grade step is worth $11.68/cwt here — about $14 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 sale54 hd

126.92

—

WV average5 barns · 204 hd

128.59

−1.67

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	1,526	93.62	1,429	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,246	68.59	855	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,070	66.27	709	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,500	66.21	993	10

Every lot

49 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	255	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	515	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	385	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	578	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	388	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	582	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	435	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	609	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	443	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	731	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	460	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	644	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	500	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	815	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	512	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	666	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	565	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	678	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	581	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	872	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	623	132.57/cwt	130.00–135.00	826	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	653	124.98/cwt	120.00–130.00	816	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	765	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,094	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	830	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	996	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	287	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	385	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	326	130.52/cwt	130.00–132.50	425	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	340	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	374	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	360	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	432	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	361	132.42/cwt	130.00–135.00	478	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	415	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	498	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	431	133.45/cwt	130.00–135.00	575	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	130.72/cwt	130.00–132.50	625	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	483	122.44/cwt	120.00–125.00	591	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	520	119.33/cwt	117.50–123.00	621	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	671	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	550	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	688	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	130.75/cwt	130.00–131.00	752	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	616	114.96/cwt	110.00–117.50	708	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	130.04/cwt	127.50–132.50	813	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	662	111.19/cwt	107.50–113.00	736	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	770	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	924	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	270	186.71/cwt	180.00–192.50	504	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	335	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	511	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	355	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	657	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	415	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	623	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	450	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	630	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	468	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	725	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	522	120.80/cwt	120.00–122.50	631	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	526	142.50/cwt	140.00–145.00	750	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	562	108.26/cwt	105.00–110.00	608	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	570	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	741	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	725	104.90/cwt	100.00–110.00	761	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,526	93.62/cwt	84.00–110.00	1,429	9
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	998	71.99/cwt	70.00–75.00	718	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,086	64.95/cwt	60.00–69.00	705	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,165	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	722	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,234	67.39/cwt	65.00–69.00	832	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,284	72.05/cwt	70.00–73.00	925	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,500	66.21/cwt	63.00–69.00	993	10

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 Sep 4, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 186Last week 154Year ago 130

Slaughter CattleReceipts 53Last week 44Year ago 37

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	623	130.00–135.00	132.57
1	—	435	140.00	140.00
2	—	512	130.00	130.00
1	—	565	120.00	120.00
1	—	765	143.00	143.00
4	—	388	150.00	150.00
2	—	460	140.00	140.00
2	—	653	120.00–130.00	124.98
1	—	830	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	255	202.00	202.00
1	—	500	163.00	163.00
3	—	443	165.00	165.00
4	—	581	150.00	150.00
1	—	385	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	526	127.50	127.50
3	—	431	130.00–135.00	133.45
4	—	361	130.00–135.00	132.42
7	—	478	130.00–132.50	130.72
12	—	575	130.00–131.00	130.75
5	—	326	130.00–132.50	130.52
2	—	625	127.50–132.50	130.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	520	117.50–123.00	119.33
1	—	415	120.00	120.00
3	—	616	110.00–117.50	114.96
1	—	360	120.00	120.00
3	—	662	107.50–113.00	111.19
1	—	770	120.00	120.00
2	—	483	120.00–125.00	122.44
1	—	550	125.00	125.00
1	—	340	110.00	110.00
2	—	287	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	270	180.00–192.50	186.71
3	—	570	130.00	130.00
4	—	526	140.00–145.00	142.50
1	—	415	150.00	150.00
2	—	468	155.00	155.00
3	—	355	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	152.50	152.50
2	—	725	100.00–110.00	104.90
3	—	522	120.00–122.50	120.80
1	—	450	140.00	140.00
3	—	562	105.00–110.00	108.26

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,526	84.00–110.00	93.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,500	63.00–69.00	66.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,086	60.00–69.00	64.95
3	—	998	70.00–75.00	71.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,234	65.00–69.00	67.39
4	—	1,284	70.00–73.00	72.05
1	—	1,165	62.00	62.00

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.