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Weston Livestock Marketing

Name: Weston Livestock Marketing livestock auction prices — 2024-01-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-13

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Weston, West Virginia · Sat, Jan 13

● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1879

← Dec 2Jan 13Jan 27 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

28 head

▼ 15 vs last sale 43▲ 9 vs year ago 19 · +47.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

48 head

▼ 3 vs last sale 51▼ 35 vs year ago 83 · −42.2%

Also sold hereSpecial Graded SaleThu Sep 18, 2025

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $162.11/cwt on 12 head.

Average price

$162.11

12 head · 630 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,021

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$130

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

$8.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs WV average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	649	165.75	1,076	7thin
Medium and Large 2	603	157.00	947	5thin

One grade step is worth $8.75/cwt here — about $130 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 sale12 hd

162.11

—

WV average1 barns · 12 hd

162.11

+0.00

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	1,641	124.73	2,047	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,558	92.93	1,448	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,278	92.85	1,187	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,101	79.90	879	15

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	643	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,206	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	690	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,242	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	445	167.50/cwt	165.00–170.00	745	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	490	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	907	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	505	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	909	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	949	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	165.14/cwt	160.00–170.00	1,029	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	695	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,043	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	715	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,073	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	845	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,268	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	885	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,328	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	870	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,305	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,641	124.73/cwt	112.00–130.00	2,047	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,096	72.60/cwt	62.00–78.00	796	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,104	84.76/cwt	80.00–95.00	936	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,250	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	1,213	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,281	92.39/cwt	87.00–96.00	1,184	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,519	89.15/cwt	81.00–94.00	1,354	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,635	100.50/cwt	100.00–101.00	1,643	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 Jan 13, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 28Last week 43Year ago 19

Slaughter CattleReceipts 48Last week 51Year ago 83

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,104	80.00–95.00	84.76
6	—	1,096	62.00–78.00	72.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,519	81.00–94.00	89.15
2	—	1,635	100.00–101.00	100.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,250	97.00	97.00
9	—	1,281	87.00–96.00	92.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,641	112.00–130.00	124.73

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	180.00	180.00
1	—	490	185.00	185.00
2	—	623	160.00–170.00	165.14
1	—	845	150.00	150.00
1	—	885	150.00	150.00
1	—	575	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	695	150.00	150.00
2	—	715	150.00	150.00
2	—	445	165.00–170.00	167.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	643	187.50	187.50
1	—	690	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	870	150.00	150.00

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.