Sale reports / West Virginia / Weston Livestock Marketing / 2026-06-06

Weston Livestock Marketing

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Weston, West Virginia · Sat, Jun 6
● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1879
Feeder Cattle receipts
51 head
▼ 55 vs last sale 106▲ 1 vs year ago 50 · +2.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
35 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 26▲ 18 vs year ago 17 · +105.9%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $368.99/cwt on 11 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −0.62 against this barn's trailing median of $369.61.
Average price
$368.99
11 head · 527 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,943
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$424
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$103.39/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−13.68
vs WV average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1523378.391,97810thin
Medium and Large 2565275.001,5541thin
One grade step is worth $103.39/cwt here — about $424 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale11 hd
368.99
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WV average2 barns · 17 hd
382.67
−13.68
This barn, trailing median2 sales
369.61
−0.62
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,548213.173,30011
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,797181.533,2623thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,288179.442,31213
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,139157.511,7947thin

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2340320.00/cwt300.00–340.001,0882
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1482499.31/cwt450.00–525.002,4073
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1530428.30/cwt370.00–490.002,2702
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1603430.00/cwt430.00–430.002,5933
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1686380.06/cwt375.00–390.002,6073
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1710370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,6271
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2220340.00/cwt340.00–340.007481
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1340397.39/cwt390.00–405.001,3512
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1435387.30/cwt370.00–405.001,6852
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1482405.00/cwt385.00–425.001,9523
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1520375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,9501
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1595340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,0231
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1660305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,0131
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,010185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,8691
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1250470.00/cwt470.00–470.001,1751
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2285300.00/cwt300.00–300.008551
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1315402.10/cwt390.00–415.001,2672
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1430425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,8281
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1470400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,8801
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1517381.54/cwt350.00–400.001,9739
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2565275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,5541
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1575350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,0131
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1635335.08/cwt330.00–340.002,1282
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2650240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,5601
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1685355.00/cwt355.00–355.002,4322
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2755250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,8881
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 2805280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,2541
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1890235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,0921
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,548213.17/cwt190.00–250.003,30011
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,134160.01/cwt143.00–179.001,8156
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,170142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,6671
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,280194.47/cwt190.00–197.502,4893
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,291174.93/cwt152.50–188.002,25810
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,797181.53/cwt179.00–183.003,2623

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.