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Weston Livestock Marketing

Name: Weston Livestock Marketing livestock auction prices — 2022-03-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Weston, West Virginia · Sat, Mar 19

● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1879

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Feeder Cattle receipts

73 head

▼ 76 vs last sale 149▼ 8 vs year ago 81 · −9.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

42 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 44▼ 8 vs year ago 50 · −16.0%

Also sold hereSpecial Graded SaleThu Sep 18, 2025

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $177.56/cwt on 34 head.

Average price

$177.56

34 head · 529 lb average

Value per head Derived

$939

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$377

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

$11.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+21.40

vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	546	178.61	975	31
Medium and Large 2	358	166.67	597	3thin

One grade step is worth $11.94/cwt here — about $377 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 sale34 hd

177.56

—

WV average3 barns · 122 hd

156.16

+21.40

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	1,686	111.72	1,884	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,532	89.63	1,373	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,276	88.57	1,131	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,150	84.24	968	17

Every lot

43 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	335	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	586	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	360	178.70/cwt	175.00–182.50	643	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	375	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	713	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	405	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	608	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	420	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	746	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	725	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	540	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,037	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	551	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	992	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	585	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	761	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	639	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,137	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	703	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,055	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	328	144.96/cwt	142.50–147.50	475	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	355	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	559	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	415	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	602	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	442	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	652	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	686	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	500	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	713	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	510	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	765	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	134.99/cwt	130.00–137.50	771	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	844	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	675	128.72/cwt	127.50–130.00	869	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	285	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	485	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	325	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	520	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	365	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	584	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	445	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	745	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	462	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	739	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	515	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	785	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	535	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	709	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	580	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	690	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	585	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	819	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	655	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	852	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	670	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	888	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	720	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	864	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	730	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	858	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,686	111.72/cwt	100.00–128.00	1,884	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,119	74.73/cwt	74.00–76.00	836	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,148	84.94/cwt	77.00–91.00	975	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,184	92.18/cwt	90.00–95.00	1,091	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,250	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	875	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,253	85.03/cwt	81.00–87.00	1,065	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,305	95.83/cwt	93.00–99.00	1,251	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,468	92.62/cwt	91.00–95.00	1,360	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,595	86.64/cwt	85.00–88.00	1,382	3

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 Mar 19, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 73Last week 149Year ago 81

Slaughter CattleReceipts 42Last week 44Year ago 50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,184	90.00–95.00	92.18
9	—	1,148	77.00–91.00	84.94
4	—	1,119	74.00–76.00	74.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,253	81.00–87.00	85.03
5	—	1,305	93.00–99.00	95.83
1	—	1,250	70.00	70.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,595	85.00–88.00	86.64
3	—	1,468	91.00–95.00	92.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,686	100.00–128.00	111.72

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	157.50	157.50
2	—	442	147.50	147.50
1	—	510	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	147.50	147.50
3	—	328	142.50–147.50	144.96
2	—	500	142.50	142.50
3	—	415	145.00	145.00
2	—	675	127.50–130.00	128.72
1	—	630	134.00	134.00
4	—	571	130.00–137.50	134.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	365	160.00	160.00
1	—	515	152.50	152.50
1	—	655	130.00	130.00
1	—	285	170.00	170.00
1	—	585	140.00	140.00
1	—	325	160.00	160.00
1	—	720	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	445	167.50	167.50
2	—	462	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	730	117.50	117.50
1	—	670	132.50	132.50
1	—	535	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	585	130.00	130.00
1	—	420	172.50	172.50
2	—	360	175.00–182.50	178.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	420	177.50	177.50
4	—	703	150.00	150.00
11	—	540	192.00	192.00
2	—	375	190.00	190.00
3	—	551	180.00	180.00
5	—	639	178.00	178.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	150.00	150.00
2	—	335	175.00	175.00

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.