Name: Buckhannon Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-06-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-05

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $114.00/cwt on 2 head.

Average price

$114.00

2 head · 715 lb average

Value per head Derived

$815

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−27.35

vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	715	114.00	815	2thin

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

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale2 hd

114.00

—

WV average4 barns · 70 hd

141.35

−27.35

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	1,406	76.40	1,074	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,210	63.00	762	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,271	62.25	791	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	992	47.82	474	5thin

Every lot, as filed

16 lots · USDA AMS · Buckhannon Stockyards Livestock Auction - Buckhannon, WV

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	—	—	1,406	76.40/cwt	69.50–86.00	1,074	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	704	44.00/cwt	44.00–44.00	310	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,064	48.78/cwt	47.00–51.00	519	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,548	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	774	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,210	63.00/cwt	63.00–63.00	762	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,185	65.86/cwt	64.00–68.00	780	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,288	61.70/cwt	58.50–64.00	795	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,492	1,435.00/cwt	1,435.00–1,435.00	21,410	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,138	971.16/cwt	925.00–1,010.00	11,052	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,242	1,460.00/cwt	1,460.00–1,460.00	18,133	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,270	1,400.00/cwt	1,400.00–1,400.00	17,780	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	664	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	747	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	680	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	768	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	750	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	863	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,228	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	12,280	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,162	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	10,749	1

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.

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