Sale reports / West Virginia / Buckhannon Stockyards / 2021-01-20

Buckhannon Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Buckhannon, West Virginia · Wed, Jan 20
● Final7 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1872
Feeder Cattle receipts
1 head
22 vs last sale 23 1 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
8 head
3 vs last sale 5 8 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $120.00/cwt on 1 head.
Average price
$120.00
1 head · 578 lb average
Value per head Derived
$694
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+8.24
vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1578120.006941thin
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 sale1 hd
120.00
WV average3 barns · 53 hd
111.76
+8.24
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
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,26351.256472thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,54349.757682thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,52649.507552thin

Every lot, as filed

7 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsLean 85-90%1,30247.50/cwt47.50–47.506181
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,61048.50/cwt48.50–48.507811
CowsBoner 80-85%1,39849.50/cwt49.50–49.506921
CowsLean 85-90%1,22455.00/cwt55.00–55.006731
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,47651.00/cwt51.00–51.007531
CowsBoner 80-85%1,65449.50/cwt49.50–49.508191
BullsMedium and Large 1578120.00/cwt120.00–120.006941

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.