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Weston Livestock Marketing

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

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

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1879

← Nov 4Nov 11Dec 2 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

99 head

▼ 61 vs last sale 160▲ 52 vs year ago 47 · +110.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

58 head

▼ 64 vs last sale 122▲ 23 vs year ago 35 · +65.7%

Also sold hereSpecial Graded SaleThu Sep 18, 2025

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $169.64/cwt on 27 head.

Average price

$169.64

27 head · 544 lb average

Value per head Derived

$923

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$140

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

$20.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−21.43

vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	556	185.83	1,032	6thin
Medium and Large 2	541	165.01	892	21

One grade step is worth $20.83/cwt here — about $140 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

169.64

—

WV average5 barns · 325 hd

191.07

−21.43

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	1,497	120.80	1,808	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,594	88.76	1,415	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,356	86.52	1,173	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,174	78.48	921	14

Every lot

34 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,109	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	510	202.50/cwt	190.00–215.00	1,033	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	215.04/cwt	210.00–217.50	1,204	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	620	209.12/cwt	180.00–225.00	1,297	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	675	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,164	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	700	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,050	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	347	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	555	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	445	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	757	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	472	169.78/cwt	155.00–175.00	801	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	490	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	931	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	527	171.45/cwt	155.00–182.00	904	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	550	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	963	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	557	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,044	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	605	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,065	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,076	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	750	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	975	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	295	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	561	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	369	187.58/cwt	165.00–195.00	692	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	420	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	651	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	430	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,032	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	455	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,160	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	493	168.33/cwt	165.00–170.00	830	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	530	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,113	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	605	182.50/cwt	180.00–185.00	1,104	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	735	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,029	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,497	120.80/cwt	112.00–128.00	1,808	9
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,148	72.74/cwt	70.00–79.00	835	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,193	82.79/cwt	80.00–85.00	988	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,330	97.60/cwt	95.00–100.00	1,298	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,357	85.70/cwt	80.00–93.00	1,163	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,390	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,043	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,518	88.52/cwt	87.00–90.00	1,344	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,535	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,458	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,805	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,498	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 Nov 11, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 99Last week 160Year ago 47

Slaughter CattleReceipts 58Last week 122Year ago 35

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,497	112.00–128.00	120.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,535	95.00	95.00
2	—	1,518	87.00–90.00	88.52
1	—	1,805	83.00	83.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,390	75.00	75.00
2	—	1,330	95.00–100.00	97.60
13	—	1,357	80.00–93.00	85.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,148	70.00–79.00	72.74
8	—	1,193	80.00–85.00	82.79

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	557	187.50	187.50
1	—	490	190.00	190.00
1	—	615	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	175.00	175.00
1	—	445	170.00	170.00
4	—	605	176.00	176.00
3	—	750	130.00	130.00
5	—	472	155.00–175.00	169.78
2	—	347	160.00	160.00
5	—	527	155.00–182.00	171.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	155.00	155.00
1	—	295	190.00	190.00
4	—	369	165.00–195.00	187.58
3	—	493	165.00–170.00	168.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	140.00	140.00
2	—	605	180.00–185.00	182.50
1	—	530	210.00	210.00
1	—	455	255.00	255.00
1	—	430	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	560	210.00–217.50	215.04
6	—	620	180.00–225.00	209.12
3	—	482	230.00	230.00
2	—	510	190.00–215.00	202.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	150.00	150.00
1	—	675	172.50	172.50

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.