Sale reports / West Virginia / Buckhannon Stockyards / 2023-01-25

Buckhannon Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Buckhannon, West Virginia · Wed, Jan 25
● Final8 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1872
Feeder Cattle receipts
8 head
79 vs last sale 87 2 vs year ago 6 · +33.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
5 head
51 vs last sale 56 9 vs year ago 14 · 64.3%
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Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $150.63/cwt on 4 head.
Average price
$150.63
4 head · 483 lb average
Value per head Derived
$727
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
9.58
vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1483150.637274thin
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 sale4 hd
150.63
WV average4 barns · 113 hd
160.20
−9.58
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
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28870.009021thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,16260.006972thin

Every lot, as filed

8 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%1,10650.00/cwt50.00–50.005531
CowsLean 85-90%1,21870.00/cwt70.00–70.008531
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28870.00/cwt70.00–70.009021
HeifersMedium and Large 1378155.00/cwt155.00–155.005861
HeifersMedium and Large 1602140.00/cwt140.00–140.008431
HeifersMedium and Large 1532145.00/cwt145.00–145.007711
HeifersMedium and Large 1418162.50/cwt162.50–162.506791
BullsMedium and Large 2608125.00/cwt125.00–125.007601

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.