Name: Weston Livestock Marketing livestock auction prices — 2021-07-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-17

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.94/cwt on 9 head.

Average price

$135.94

9 head · 606 lb average

Value per head Derived

$824

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−3.45

vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	606	135.94	824	9thin

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 sale9 hd

135.94

—

WV average5 barns · 124 hd

139.39

−3.45

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	—	High	1,586	96.66	1,533	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,405	72.33	1,016	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,134	69.69	790	7thin

Every lot, as filed

20 lots · USDA AMS · Weston Livestock Marketing - Weston, 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	967	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	133.44/cwt	130.00–135.00	642	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	669	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	717	135.20/cwt	134.00–137.50	969	3
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	450	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	574	1
Steers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	550	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	619	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,285	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	11,565	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	11,750	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,407	1,702.45/cwt	1,600.00–1,800.00	23,953	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	870	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	870	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	495	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	693	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	595	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	303	1
Bulls	—	—	1,800	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,872	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,152	71.30/cwt	68.00–77.00	821	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,385	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	817	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	615	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,510	1,600.00/cwt	1,600.00–1,600.00	24,160	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	1,550.00/cwt	1,550.00–1,550.00	17,360	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,412	76.77/cwt	73.00–79.00	1,084	3
Bulls	—	—	1,533	94.82/cwt	88.00–98.00	1,454	4

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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