Sale reports / West Virginia / Weston Livestock Marketing / 2021-10-16

Weston Livestock Marketing

Name: Weston Livestock Marketing livestock auction prices — 2021-10-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Weston, West Virginia · Sat, Oct 16

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1879

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Feeder Cattle receipts

169 head

▼ 383 vs last sale 552▲ 169 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

68 head

▼ 20 vs last sale 88▲ 68 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

1 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 0▲ 1 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.35/cwt on 66 head.

Average price

$125.35

66 head · 480 lb average

Value per head Derived

$601

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$50

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

$14.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.92

vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	475	129.46	615	47
Medium and Large 2	491	115.19	565	19thin

One grade step is worth $14.27/cwt here — about $50 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 sale66 hd

125.35

—

WV average8 barns · 2,287 hd

130.27

−4.92

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	—	High	1,721	80.42	1,384	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,469	53.65	788	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,253	52.78	661	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,092	48.45	529	32

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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	360	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	630	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	138.71/cwt	130.00–140.00	510	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	400	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	504	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	160.25/cwt	160.00–160.50	678	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	455	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	580	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	167.59/cwt	162.50–170.00	801	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	500	140.00/cwt	135.00–145.00	700	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	520	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	845	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	540	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	756	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	152.04/cwt	142.50–157.00	854	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	565	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	735	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	607	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	941	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	627	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	815	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	955	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	680	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	884	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	290	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	428	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	318	127.43/cwt	122.00–134.00	405	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	328	122.48/cwt	120.00–125.00	402	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	357	131.57/cwt	127.50–136.00	470	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	367	106.61/cwt	95.00–112.50	391	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	435	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	446	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	445	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	590	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	135.55/cwt	122.50–138.00	644	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	480	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	624	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	132.19/cwt	127.50–137.00	685	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	521	108.50/cwt	102.50–115.00	565	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	565	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	565	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	129.53/cwt	122.50–135.00	750	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	613	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	723	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	684	112.46/cwt	102.50–115.00	769	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	865	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	960	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	320	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	536	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	368	125.71/cwt	120.00–132.50	463	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	437	155.74/cwt	150.00–157.50	681	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	445	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	567	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	478	143.08/cwt	132.50–155.00	684	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	495	105.00/cwt	100.00–110.00	520	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	504	138.18/cwt	125.00–145.00	696	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	565	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	622	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	602	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	722	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	720	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	648	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	925	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	694	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,055	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	717	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,100	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	770	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,712	79.04/cwt	73.00–83.00	1,353	12
Bulls	—	—	1,835	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	1,780	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	835	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	292	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	988	42.05/cwt	41.00–43.00	415	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,112	49.62/cwt	45.00–55.00	552	28
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,175	58.69/cwt	57.00–61.00	690	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,235	45.02/cwt	42.00–48.00	556	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,283	52.54/cwt	49.00–55.00	674	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,469	53.65/cwt	52.00–58.00	788	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	10,063	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 Oct 16, 2021

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Feeder CattleReceipts 169Last week 552Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 68Last week 88Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 1Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	684	102.50–115.00	112.46
4	—	521	102.50–115.00	108.50
3	—	367	95.00–112.50	106.61
2	—	328	120.00–125.00	122.48
1	—	565	100.00	100.00
2	—	290	147.50	147.50
1	—	480	130.00	130.00
1	—	435	102.50	102.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	613	118.00	118.00
5	—	579	122.50–135.00	129.53
1	—	445	132.50	132.50
1	—	865	111.00	111.00
13	—	518	127.50–137.00	132.19
6	—	357	127.50–136.00	131.57
9	—	318	122.00–134.00	127.43
7	—	475	122.50–138.00	135.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	423	160.00–160.50	160.25
4	—	607	155.00	155.00
4	—	478	162.50–170.00	167.59
2	—	500	135.00–145.00	140.00
15	—	368	130.00–140.00	138.71
1	—	670	142.50	142.50
13	—	562	142.50–157.00	152.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	130.00	130.00
12	—	455	127.50	127.50
1	—	540	140.00	140.00
2	—	627	130.00	130.00
2	—	565	130.00	130.00
2	—	400	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	162.50	162.50
1	—	360	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	602	120.00	120.00
1	—	1,100	70.00	70.00
4	—	504	125.00–145.00	138.18
1	—	1,055	68.00	68.00
1	—	320	167.50	167.50
1	—	925	75.00	75.00
9	—	478	132.50–155.00	143.08
4	—	437	150.00–157.50	155.74
2	—	720	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	127.50	127.50
3	—	565	110.00	110.00
3	—	368	120.00–132.50	125.71
2	—	495	100.00–110.00	105.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	835	35.00	35.00
3	—	988	41.00–43.00	42.05
28	—	1,112	45.00–55.00	49.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,469	52.00–58.00	53.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,283	49.00–55.00	52.54
2	—	1,235	42.00–48.00	45.02
3	—	1,175	57.00–61.00	58.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,835	97.00	97.00
12	—	1,712	73.00–83.00	79.04

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,150	875.00	875.00

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.