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Weston Livestock Marketing

Name: Weston Livestock Marketing livestock auction prices — 2025-08-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-08-09

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Weston, West Virginia · Sat, Aug 9

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1879

← Jul 19Aug 9Aug 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

95 head

▲ 82 vs last sale 13▼ 46 vs year ago 141 · −32.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

27 head

▲ 15 vs last sale 12▼ 27 vs year ago 54 · −50.0%

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

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $360.00/cwt on 1 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −9.61 against this barn's trailing median of $369.61.

Average price

$360.00

1 head · 530 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,908

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+33.14

vs WV average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	530	360.00	1,908	1thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale1 hd

360.00

—

WV average3 barns · 19 hd

326.86

+33.14

This barn, trailing median2 sales

369.61

−9.61

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	1,614	189.61	3,060	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,267	159.00	2,014	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,534	157.23	2,412	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,091	137.13	1,496	6thin

Every lot

22 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	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,653	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	495	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,832	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	500	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,725	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	560	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,044	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	615	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,753	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	655	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,325	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	245	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	784	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	375	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,500	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	435	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,631	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	590	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,918	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	340	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,462	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,360	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,677	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	450	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,508	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	482	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,808	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	530	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,908	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,614	189.61/cwt	177.50–198.00	3,060	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,000	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,250	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,109	139.55/cwt	133.00–147.00	1,548	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,245	157.14/cwt	150.00–164.00	1,956	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,420	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	2,442	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,534	157.23/cwt	152.00–168.00	2,412	4

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 Aug 9, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 95Last week 13Year ago 141

Slaughter CattleReceipts 27Last week 12Year ago 54

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	320.00	320.00
1	450–500	450	335.00	335.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	430.00	430.00
1	400–450	430	390.00	390.00
2	450–500	482	375.00	375.00
1	500–550	530	360.00	360.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	375	400.00	400.00
1	400–450	435	375.00	375.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	320.00	320.00
1	550–600	590	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	435.00	435.00
1	450–500	495	370.00	370.00
1	550–600	560	365.00	365.00
1	650–700	655	355.00	355.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	500	345.00	345.00
1	600–650	615	285.00	285.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,245	150.00–164.00	157.14
1	—	1,420	172.00	172.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,534	152.00–168.00	157.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,109	133.00–147.00	139.55
1	—	1,000	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,614	177.50–198.00	189.61

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.