Sale reports / West Virginia / Weston Livestock Marketing / 2025-01-25

Weston Livestock Marketing

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Weston, West Virginia · Sat, Jan 25
● Final6 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1879
Feeder Cattle receipts
1 head
2 vs last sale 3 36 vs year ago 37 · 97.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
15 head
2 vs last sale 17 13 vs year ago 28 · 46.4%
Also sold hereSpecial Graded SaleThu Sep 18, 2025
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Weight class

Bulls · summary 700–800 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
700–800 lb bulls averaged $225.00/cwt on 1 head.
Average price
$225.00
1 head · 705 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,586
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+0.00
vs WV average

What quality paid 700–800 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1705225.001,5861thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 700–800 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale1 hd
225.00
WV average1 barns · 1 hd
225.00
+0.00
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
BullsAverage1,555135.002,0991thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,338129.851,7372thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,022123.081,25810

Every lot, as filed

6 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsLean 85-90%973101.25/cwt95.00–108.009852
CowsLean 85-90%1,112145.24/cwt135.00–154.001,6153
CowsLean 85-90%988118.52/cwt110.00–126.001,1715
CowsBoner 80-85%1,338129.85/cwt122.50–137.501,7372
Bulls1,555135.00/cwt135.00–135.002,0991
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750705225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,5861

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.