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Weston Livestock Marketing

Name: Weston Livestock Marketing livestock auction prices — 2023-02-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-11

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Weston, West Virginia · Sat, Feb 11

● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1879

← Feb 4Feb 11Feb 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

24 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 26▼ 38 vs year ago 62 · −61.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

54 head

▲ 15 vs last sale 39▲ 0 vs year ago 54 · +0.0%

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

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.19/cwt on 8 head.

Average price

$142.19

8 head · 489 lb average

Value per head Derived

$695

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$71

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

$26.17/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−29.38

vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	473	152.00	719	5thin
Medium and Large 2	515	125.83	648	3thin

One grade step is worth $26.17/cwt here — about $71 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 sale8 hd

142.19

—

WV average4 barns · 254 hd

171.56

−29.38

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	1,870	110.04	2,058	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,573	80.63	1,268	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,322	79.70	1,054	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,185	76.81	910	24

Every lot

19 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	722	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	695	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,182	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	240	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	288	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	310	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	481	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	442	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	707	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	480	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	708	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	773	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	655	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	884	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	825	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	908	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	543	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	842	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	620	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,070	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,870	110.04/cwt	96.00–125.00	2,058	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,137	63.64/cwt	59.00–69.00	724	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,177	78.40/cwt	72.00–83.00	923	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,240	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	806	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,242	84.34/cwt	83.00–85.00	1,048	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,321	80.75/cwt	74.00–85.00	1,067	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,415	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,217	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,573	80.63/cwt	75.00–83.00	1,268	6

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 Feb 11, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 24Last week 26Year ago 62

Slaughter CattleReceipts 54Last week 39Year ago 54

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	543	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	172.50	172.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	825	110.00	110.00
1	—	240	120.00	120.00
1	—	480	147.50	147.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	155.00	155.00
2	—	442	160.00	160.00
1	—	515	150.00	150.00
1	—	655	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	695	170.00	170.00
1	—	370	195.00	195.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,870	96.00–125.00	110.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,415	86.00	86.00
1	—	1,240	65.00	65.00
8	—	1,321	74.00–85.00	80.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,573	75.00–83.00	80.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,177	72.00–83.00	78.40
6	—	1,242	83.00–85.00	84.34
5	—	1,137	59.00–69.00	63.64

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.