Slaughter cattle
By class and quality grade · $/cwtCull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,260 | 112.12 | 1,413 | 21 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,318 | 110.20 | 1,452 | 3thin |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,295 | 109.80 | 1,422 | 6thin |
Every lot, as filed
3 lots · USDA AMS · South Branch Valley Livestock Exchange Slaughter Cattle Special - Moorefield, WVNothing 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 |
|---|
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,260 | 112.12/cwt | 109.00–113.00 | 1,413 | 21 |
| Steers | Choice | — | 1,295 | 109.80/cwt | 106.00–114.00 | 1,422 | 6 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | — | 1,318 | 110.20/cwt | 105.00–113.00 | 1,452 | 3 |
How this sale compares
West Virginia weighted averagesOne 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.