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Weston Livestock Marketing

Name: Weston Livestock Marketing livestock auction prices — 2022-10-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-01

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Weston, West Virginia · Sat, Oct 1

● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1879

← Sep 24Oct 1Oct 22 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

392 head

▲ 82 vs last sale 310▲ 14 vs year ago 378 · +3.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

51 head

▼ 72 vs last sale 123▼ 17 vs year ago 68 · −25.0%

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 $167.65/cwt on 65 head.

Average price

$167.65

65 head · 532 lb average

Value per head Derived

$892

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$111

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

$30.59/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.15

vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	520	178.94	931	41
Medium and Large 2	552	148.35	820	24

One grade step is worth $30.59/cwt here — about $111 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 sale65 hd

167.65

—

WV average4 barns · 453 hd

172.80

−5.15

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	1,639	99.39	1,629	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,339	82.04	1,099	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,505	81.47	1,226	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,128	71.96	811	20

Every lot

50 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	325	150.82/cwt	150.00–152.50	490	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	362	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	652	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	688	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	437	180.33/cwt	170.00–190.00	788	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	192.82/cwt	187.50–197.00	918	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	168.76/cwt	150.00–194.00	878	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	138.88/cwt	130.00–147.50	726	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	175.84/cwt	175.00–177.50	988	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	565	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	720	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	574	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	918	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	155.86/cwt	150.00–160.00	977	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	633	147.59/cwt	142.50–150.00	934	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	690	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,035	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	694	136.65/cwt	135.00–140.00	948	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	730	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	876	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	786	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,297	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	215	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	301	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	285	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	371	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	345	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	457	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	347	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	590	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	532	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	385	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	568	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	415	133.73/cwt	132.50–135.00	555	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	609	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	148.80/cwt	140.00–153.00	707	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	475	138.29/cwt	137.50–140.00	657	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	492	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	615	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	513	156.08/cwt	153.00–157.00	801	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	573	133.81/cwt	132.50–135.00	767	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	628	131.66/cwt	130.00–132.50	827	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	696	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	967	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	807	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	928	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	830	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,183	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	316	174.78/cwt	170.00–180.00	552	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	325	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	520	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	425	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	723	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	469	165.54/cwt	150.00–170.00	776	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	505	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	586	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	540	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	810	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	582	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	728	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	611	132.59/cwt	127.50–140.00	810	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	650	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	715	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	701	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	785	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	800	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	720	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,639	99.39/cwt	95.00–107.00	1,629	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,060	67.37/cwt	61.00–71.00	714	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,183	75.72/cwt	73.00–80.00	896	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,303	80.05/cwt	76.00–83.00	1,043	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,412	86.01/cwt	84.00–89.00	1,214	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,505	81.47/cwt	81.00–82.00	1,226	2

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 1, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 392Last week 310Year ago 378

Slaughter CattleReceipts 51Last week 123Year ago 68

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	425	170.00	170.00
5	—	469	150.00–170.00	165.54
1	—	540	150.00	150.00
4	—	316	170.00–180.00	174.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	160.00	160.00
1	—	650	110.00	110.00
5	—	611	127.50–140.00	132.59
4	—	701	112.00	112.00
2	—	582	125.00	125.00
1	—	800	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	690	150.00	150.00
3	—	562	175.00–177.50	175.84
9	—	437	170.00–190.00	180.33
15	—	476	187.50–197.00	192.82
7	—	520	150.00–194.00	168.76
3	—	786	165.00	165.00
3	—	627	150.00–160.00	155.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	694	135.00–140.00	136.65
2	—	523	130.00–147.50	138.88
3	—	325	150.00–152.50	150.82
2	—	362	180.00	180.00
3	—	633	142.50–150.00	147.59
2	—	430	160.00	160.00
4	—	574	160.00	160.00
1	—	730	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	127.50	127.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	696	139.00	139.00
3	—	475	140.00–153.00	148.80
13	—	513	153.00–157.00	156.08
2	—	347	170.00	170.00
3	—	830	142.50	142.50
6	—	420	145.00	145.00
1	—	385	147.50	147.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	573	132.50–135.00	133.81
3	—	628	130.00–132.50	131.66
1	—	215	140.00	140.00
1	—	380	140.00	140.00
1	—	345	132.50	132.50
3	—	475	137.50–140.00	138.29
2	—	807	115.00	115.00
1	—	285	130.00	130.00
2	—	415	132.50–135.00	133.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	492	125.00	125.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,183	73.00–80.00	75.72
9	—	1,060	61.00–71.00	67.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,505	81.00–82.00	81.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,303	76.00–83.00	80.05
3	—	1,412	84.00–89.00	86.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,639	95.00–107.00	99.39

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.