Name: Weston Livestock Marketing livestock auction prices — 2024-02-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-17

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $228.32/cwt on 3 head.

Average price

$228.32

3 head · 695 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,587

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+37.27

vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	695	228.32	1,587	3thin

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 sale3 hd

228.32

—

WV average3 barns · 37 hd

191.05

+37.27

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	1,710	130.00	2,223	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,272	98.53	1,253	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,410	95.00	1,340	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,099	86.96	955	10

Every lot, as filed

13 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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,330	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,197	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,365	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,529	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,234	97.30/cwt	93.00–104.00	1,201	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,093	81.75/cwt	78.00–84.00	894	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,104	92.17/cwt	87.00–97.00	1,018	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,410	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,340	1
Bulls	—	—	1,710	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	2,223	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,277	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,074	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,129	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	212.48/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,572	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,573	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	585	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,433	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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