Sale reports / West Virginia / Weston Livestock Marketing / 2021-10-30

Weston Livestock Marketing

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Weston, West Virginia · Sat, Oct 30
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1879
Feeder Cattle receipts
4 head
▼ 276 vs last sale 280▼ 187 vs year ago 191 · −97.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
74 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 49▲ 22 vs year ago 52 · +42.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
297 head
▲ 288 vs last sale 9▲ 297 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 $118.41/cwt on 92 head.
Average price
$118.41
92 head · 490 lb average
Value per head Derived
$581
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$70
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$10.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.53
vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1494120.6159672
Medium and Large 2476110.5152720
One grade step is worth $10.10/cwt here — about $70 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 sale92 hd
118.41
—
WV average5 barns · 256 hd
118.94
−0.53
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—Average1,75176.191,3349thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,27656.2771819
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,08152.6356930
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,48552.167758thin

Every lot

56 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2370122.50/cwt122.50–122.504531
Steers—Medium and Large 1435140.00/cwt140.00–140.006091
Steers—Medium and Large 2435123.91/cwt110.00–137.505392
Steers—Medium and Large 1Source/Aged470142.50/cwt142.50–142.506701
Steers—Medium and Large 1472144.53/cwt115.00–155.006829
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed479162.00/cwt162.00–162.007766
Steers—Medium and Large 1534146.47/cwt130.00–152.5078214
Steers—Medium and Large 1567139.10/cwt135.00–145.007896
Steers—Medium and Large 2573116.55/cwt102.50–130.006682
Steers—Medium and Large 1635139.61/cwt137.00–147.508877
Steers—Medium and Large 1668137.00/cwt137.00–137.009154
Steers—Medium and Large 1725137.50/cwt137.50–137.509971
Steers—Medium and Large 1770130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0011
Steers—Medium and Large 1960100.00/cwt100.00–100.009601
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2210112.50/cwt112.50–112.502361
Heifers—Medium and Large 2250105.00/cwt105.00–105.002631
Heifers—Medium and Large 1260130.00/cwt130.00–130.003381
Heifers—Medium and Large 1306122.17/cwt122.00–122.503743
Heifers—Medium and Large 2335118.00/cwt118.00–118.003951
Heifers—Medium and Large 2385115.14/cwt112.50–117.504435
Heifers—Medium and Large 1389123.22/cwt122.50–124.004797
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420119.98/cwt119.00–121.005042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1429125.05/cwt120.00–127.505368
Heifers—Medium and Large 2465115.82/cwt115.00–117.505393
Heifers—Medium and Large 1479119.06/cwt115.00–125.0057016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518125.96/cwt115.00–130.0065220
Heifers—Medium and Large 2535116.00/cwt116.00–116.006211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1566117.51/cwt105.00–122.506659
Heifers—Medium and Large 2580112.75/cwt112.50–113.006542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy585105.00/cwt105.00–105.006141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1617110.62/cwt100.00–115.006834
Heifers—Medium and Large 268896.66/cwt90.00–100.006653
Heifers—Medium and Large 1692100.00/cwt100.00–100.006922
Heifers—Medium and Large 170595.00/cwt95.00–95.006701
Heifers—Medium and Large 281580.00/cwt80.00–80.006521
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1366142.05/cwt137.00–147.505204
Bulls—Medium and Large 2380132.50/cwt132.50–132.505044
Bulls—Medium and Large 1431135.00/cwt135.00–135.005823
Bulls—Medium and Large 1471137.93/cwt120.00–144.006507
Bulls—Medium and Large 2510117.50/cwt117.50–117.505991
Bulls—Medium and Large 1535145.00/cwt145.00–145.007762
Bulls—Medium and Large 1558125.49/cwt122.50–127.507005
Bulls—Medium and Large 257091.45/cwt80.00–102.505212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1647100.00/cwt100.00–100.006472
Bulls—Medium and Large 273585.00/cwt85.00–85.006251
Bulls—Medium and Large 276580.00/cwt80.00–80.006121
Bulls—Medium and Large 21,01070.00/cwt70.00–70.007071
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,75176.19/cwt58.00–89.001,3349
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00246.72/cwt44.00–49.004688
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10953.50/cwt50.00–58.0059318
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11060.50/cwt58.00–64.006724
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26854.87/cwt50.00–60.0069615
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30861.51/cwt61.00–62.008054
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46546.60/cwt45.00–48.006832
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49254.01/cwt53.00–55.008066
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 183577.50/cwt77.50–77.506472

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.