Sale reports / West Virginia / Buckhannon Stockyards / 2022-07-26

Buckhannon Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Buckhannon, West Virginia · Tue, Jul 26
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1884
Receipts
153 head
▼ 497 vs last sale 650▲ 153 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $157.53/cwt on 80 head.
Average price
$157.53
80 head · 790 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,245
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$140
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$14.15/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.48
vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1794160.191,27165
Medium and Large 2775146.041,13215thin
One grade step is worth $14.15/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 sale80 hd
157.53
—
WV average5 barns · 138 hd
157.05
+0.48
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

25 lots · USDA AMS · Buckhannon Stockyards Special Graded Sale - Buckhannon, WV
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1—540156.73/cwt150.00–160.008463
HeifersMedium and Large 1—589157.04/cwt152.00–160.009256
HeifersMedium and Large 1—625157.54/cwt155.00–162.509859
HeifersMedium and Large 1—670155.50/cwt150.00–160.001,04214
HeifersMedium and Large 2—604135.00/cwt135.00–135.008151
HeifersMedium and Large 2—571134.26/cwt130.00–142.507673
SteersMedium and Large 1—569187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,0673
SteersMedium and Large 1—1,025129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,3222
SteersMedium and Large 1—817158.92/cwt154.00–163.001,29817
SteersMedium and Large 2—772151.98/cwt145.00–160.001,1735
SteersMedium and Large 1—778166.79/cwt160.00–175.001,29811
SteersMedium and Large 2—577144.89/cwt140.00–150.008362
SteersMedium and Large 2—830135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,1211
SteersMedium and Large 1—540167.46/cwt162.50–172.509042
SteersMedium and Large 1—679166.31/cwt162.50–172.501,1294
SteersMedium and Large 1—915153.99/cwt153.00–156.001,4093
SteersMedium and Large 2—614140.00/cwt140.00–140.008601
SteersMedium and Large 1—861160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,3782
SteersMedium and Large 2—933139.01/cwt138.00–140.001,2974
SteersMedium and Large 2—716154.93/cwt150.00–160.001,1092
SteersMedium and Large 1—726172.75/cwt172.50–173.001,2546
HeifersMedium and Large 2—692125.00/cwt125.00–125.008651
HeifersMedium and Large 2—518130.00/cwt130.00–130.006731
SteersMedium and Large 1—614164.55/cwt162.50–172.501,0105
SteersMedium and Large 1—970141.39/cwt139.00–145.001,37110

How this sale compares

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.