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Weston Livestock Marketing

Name: Weston Livestock Marketing livestock auction prices — 2023-06-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-17

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Weston, West Virginia · Sat, Jun 17

● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1879

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Feeder Cattle receipts

73 head

▲ 73 vs last sale 0▲ 51 vs year ago 22 · +231.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

53 head

▲ 53 vs last sale 0▲ 45 vs year ago 8 · +562.5%

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 $172.39/cwt on 27 head.

Average price

$172.39

27 head · 552 lb average

Value per head Derived

$951

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$67

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

$40.59/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−26.86

vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	495	199.45	988	9thin
Medium and Large 2	580	158.86	921	18thin

One grade step is worth $40.59/cwt here — about $67 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 sale27 hd

172.39

—

WV average5 barns · 181 hd

199.25

−26.86

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	1,637	117.80	1,928	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,367	94.33	1,290	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,562	91.61	1,431	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,107	83.48	924	13

Every lot

35 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	305	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	625	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	325	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	569	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	365	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	621	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	395	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	869	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	310	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	558	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	403	177.55/cwt	170.00–185.00	716	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	417	206.64/cwt	205.00–210.00	862	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	450	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	945	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	495	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	767	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	201.72/cwt	195.00–205.00	1,045	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	161.06/cwt	152.50–180.00	846	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	557	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	836	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	602	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,084	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	620	142.54/cwt	140.00–145.00	884	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	683	154.20/cwt	147.50–162.50	1,053	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	725	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,106	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	760	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,235	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	835	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,357	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	395	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	770	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	450	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	923	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	487	176.74/cwt	135.00–190.00	861	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	500	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	938	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	560	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,204	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	620	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	806	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	640	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,216	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	675	148.78/cwt	145.00–152.50	1,004	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,637	117.80/cwt	100.00–135.00	1,928	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,088	79.65/cwt	75.00–85.00	867	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,137	89.62/cwt	85.00–100.00	1,019	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,300	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	1,131	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,372	91.22/cwt	87.00–95.00	1,252	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,420	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,576	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,477	94.46/cwt	90.00–98.00	1,395	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,613	86.13/cwt	82.00–89.00	1,389	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,615	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,696	1

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 Jun 17, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 73Last week 0Year ago 22

Slaughter CattleReceipts 53Last week 0Year ago 8

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	190.00	190.00
1	—	450	205.00	205.00
1	—	500	187.50	187.50
1	—	560	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	130.00	130.00
2	—	675	145.00–152.50	148.78
1	—	395	195.00	195.00
4	—	487	135.00–190.00	176.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	205.00	205.00
1	—	395	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	175.00	175.00
1	—	365	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	180.00	180.00
1	—	495	155.00	155.00
1	—	835	162.50	162.50
1	—	725	152.50	152.50
1	—	760	162.50	162.50
2	—	403	170.00–185.00	177.55
2	—	557	150.00	150.00
2	—	620	140.00–145.00	142.54
4	—	525	152.50–180.00	161.06
3	—	683	147.50–162.50	154.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	602	180.00	180.00
1	—	450	210.00	210.00
3	—	417	205.00–210.00	206.64
3	—	518	195.00–205.00	201.72

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,637	100.00–135.00	117.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,420	111.00	111.00
1	—	1,300	87.00	87.00
3	—	1,372	87.00–95.00	91.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,615	105.00	105.00
4	—	1,613	82.00–89.00	86.13
3	—	1,477	90.00–98.00	94.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,137	85.00–100.00	89.62
8	—	1,088	75.00–85.00	79.65

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.