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Weston Livestock Marketing

Name: Weston Livestock Marketing livestock auction prices — 2022-09-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-17

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Weston, West Virginia · Sat, Sep 17

● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1879

← Sep 3Sep 17Sep 24 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

238 head

▲ 184 vs last sale 54▲ 238 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

54 head

▲ 18 vs last sale 36▲ 54 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

4 head

▲ 4 vs last sale 0▲ 4 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Also sold hereSpecial Graded SaleThu Sep 18, 2025

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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 $139.59/cwt on 100 head.

Average price

$139.59

100 head · 522 lb average

Value per head Derived

$729

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$124

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

$14.20/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−11.61

vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	535	144.70	774	64
Medium and Large 2	499	130.50	651	36

One grade step is worth $14.20/cwt here — about $124 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 sale100 hd

139.59

—

WV average7 barns · 722 hd

151.20

−11.61

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	1,636	101.00	1,653	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,614	82.20	1,327	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,250	80.09	1,001	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,046	66.17	692	22
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,118	83.16	930	2thin
Heifers	Select	Average	785	72.00	565	1thin

Every lot

68 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	305	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	358	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	188.34/cwt	180.00–197.50	712	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	385	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	608	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	412	146.69/cwt	140.00–150.00	604	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	413	171.76/cwt	170.00–180.00	709	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	465	135.66/cwt	130.00–137.50	631	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	194.57/cwt	175.00–212.50	922	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	503	176.67/cwt	175.00–180.00	889	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	515	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	747	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	555	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	722	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	566	175.05/cwt	172.50–177.50	991	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	607	140.03/cwt	120.00–150.00	850	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	616	175.54/cwt	170.00–177.50	1,081	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	663	148.82/cwt	130.00–152.50	987	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	673	158.15/cwt	150.00–167.50	1,064	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	730	139.91/cwt	130.00–150.00	1,021	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	742	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,224	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	763	161.83/cwt	140.00–170.50	1,235	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	785	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,130	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	836	146.67/cwt	140.00–150.00	1,226	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	895	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,119	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	905	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	996	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	280	161.92/cwt	142.50–180.00	453	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	330	133.89/cwt	115.00–142.50	442	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	345	151.81/cwt	130.00–162.50	524	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	374	147.41/cwt	120.00–162.50	551	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	374	130.73/cwt	117.50–142.50	489	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	419	140.30/cwt	140.00–142.50	588	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	425	126.51/cwt	120.00–130.00	538	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	466	153.65/cwt	142.50–157.50	716	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	486	128.48/cwt	122.50–137.50	624	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	529	122.72/cwt	100.00–130.00	649	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	539	139.34/cwt	130.00–145.00	751	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	140.98/cwt	130.00–150.00	789	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	618	160.92/cwt	155.00–164.00	994	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	624	131.59/cwt	120.00–139.00	821	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	665	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	898	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	689	148.69/cwt	147.00–149.00	1,024	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,101	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	760	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	874	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	770	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	886	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	778	130.63/cwt	130.00–132.50	1,016	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	930	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	767	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	265	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	477	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	172.56/cwt	150.00–197.50	569	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	383	153.12/cwt	140.00–160.00	586	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	414	150.23/cwt	120.00–175.00	622	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	469	144.60/cwt	120.00–167.50	678	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	154.63/cwt	140.00–170.00	809	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	127.98/cwt	125.00–140.00	728	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	797	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	114.89/cwt	110.00–125.00	767	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	875	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	744	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	993	82.99/cwt	80.00–86.00	824	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	800	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	785	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	565	1
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,118	83.16/cwt	82.00–84.00	930	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,513	92.05/cwt	88.00–96.00	1,393	2
Bulls	—	—	1,698	105.48/cwt	100.00–113.00	1,791	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	853	55.54/cwt	55.00–56.00	474	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	938	42.63/cwt	37.00–50.00	400	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,038	65.71/cwt	60.00–68.00	682	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,115	74.77/cwt	71.00–79.00	834	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,204	77.70/cwt	74.00–80.00	936	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,308	83.16/cwt	82.00–86.00	1,088	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,581	82.84/cwt	81.00–86.00	1,310	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,780	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	1,406	1
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,215	88.03/cwt	83.00–92.00	1,070	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 Sep 17, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 238Last week 54Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 54Last week 36Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	785	72.00	72.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,118	82.00–84.00	83.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,038	60.00–68.00	65.71
11	—	1,115	71.00–79.00	74.77
2	—	853	55.00–56.00	55.54
3	—	938	37.00–50.00	42.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,780	79.00	79.00
5	—	1,581	81.00–86.00	82.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,204	74.00–80.00	77.70
7	—	1,308	82.00–86.00	83.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,698	100.00–113.00	105.48
2	—	1,513	88.00–96.00	92.05

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	3	—	1,215	83.00–92.00	88.03

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	523	140.00–170.00	154.63
4	—	330	150.00–197.50	172.56
5	—	569	125.00–140.00	127.98
1	—	625	127.50	127.50
3	—	383	140.00–160.00	153.12
5	—	668	110.00–125.00	114.89
7	—	414	120.00–175.00	150.23
1	—	1,000	80.00	80.00
2	—	993	80.00–86.00	82.99
1	—	265	180.00	180.00
4	—	469	120.00–167.50	144.60
1	—	875	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	760	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	486	122.50–137.50	128.48
4	—	374	117.50–142.50	130.73
1	—	665	135.00	135.00
1	—	770	115.00	115.00
3	—	330	115.00–142.50	133.89
2	—	280	142.50–180.00	161.92
6	—	529	100.00–130.00	122.72
3	—	425	120.00–130.00	126.51
9	—	624	120.00–139.00	131.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	419	140.00–142.50	140.30
6	—	689	147.00–149.00	148.69
6	—	618	155.00–164.00	160.92
10	—	466	142.50–157.50	153.65
3	—	715	154.00	154.00
11	—	374	120.00–162.50	147.41
4	—	778	130.00–132.50	130.63
5	—	560	130.00–150.00	140.98
4	—	539	130.00–145.00	139.34
2	—	930	82.50	82.50
3	—	345	130.00–162.50	151.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	673	150.00–167.50	158.15
3	—	836	140.00–150.00	146.67
4	—	378	180.00–197.50	188.34
15	—	474	175.00–212.50	194.57
4	—	566	172.50–177.50	175.05
7	—	763	140.00–170.50	161.83
3	—	503	175.00–180.00	176.67
4	—	742	165.00	165.00
6	—	413	170.00–180.00	171.76
4	—	616	170.00–177.50	175.54
1	—	895	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	117.50	117.50
6	—	663	130.00–152.50	148.82
1	—	555	130.00	130.00
1	—	515	145.00	145.00
3	—	730	130.00–150.00	139.91
1	—	905	110.00	110.00
3	—	412	140.00–150.00	146.69
3	—	607	120.00–150.00	140.03
4	—	465	130.00–137.50	135.66
1	—	785	144.00	144.00
3	—	385	158.00	158.00

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.