Sale reports / West Virginia / Weston Livestock Marketing / 2020-09-17

Weston Livestock Marketing

Feeder Cattle · Weston, West Virginia · Thu, Sep 17
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1887
Receipts
767 head
303 vs last sale 464 43 vs year ago 810 · 5.3%
Also sold hereRegular saleSat Aug 15, 2026
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Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $151.77/cwt on 396 head.
Average price
$151.77
396 head · 499 lb average
Value per head Derived
$757
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$138
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$6.59/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.47
vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2397157.9762724
Medium and Large 1505151.37765372
One grade step is worth $6.59/cwt here — about −$138 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale396 hd
151.77
WV average6 barns · 988 hd
152.25
−0.47
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

25 lots · USDA AMS · Weston Livestock Marketing Special Graded Sale - Weston, WV
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 2404134.00/cwt134.00–134.0054120
HeifersMedium and Large 1422134.92/cwt133.00–135.0056974
HeifersMedium and Large 1705118.00/cwt118.00–118.008321
HeifersMedium and Large 1482130.63/cwt126.00–131.00630106
HeifersMedium and Large 1345139.00/cwt139.00–139.004803
HeifersMedium and Large 2546116.00/cwt116.00–116.006336
HeifersMedium and Large 1535122.63/cwt122.00–126.006566
HeifersMedium and Large 2466122.45/cwt122.00–126.005719
HeifersMedium and Large 1623118.76/cwt117.00–119.0074017
HeifersMedium and Large 2361120.00/cwt120.00–120.0043312
HeifersMedium and Large 1354140.25/cwt140.00–141.0049625
HeifersMedium and Large 2339139.82/cwt137.00–140.0047417
HeifersMedium and Large 1562123.86/cwt120.00–124.5069643
SteersMedium and Large 2408160.72/cwt143.00–164.0065613
SteersMedium and Large 1558144.50/cwt133.00–146.0080687
SteersMedium and Large 1422160.24/cwt150.00–165.0067696
SteersMedium and Large 1535137.49/cwt137.00–138.007362
SteersMedium and Large 1489154.54/cwt143.00–158.00756106
SteersMedium and Large 1728132.49/cwt120.00–135.0096510
SteersMedium and Large 2395145.00/cwt145.00–145.005731
SteersMedium and Large 1359158.09/cwt157.00–160.0056811
SteersMedium and Large 2485145.00/cwt145.00–145.007033
SteersMedium and Large 1347161.59/cwt157.00–162.0056112
SteersMedium and Large 2338160.27/cwt156.00–161.005427
SteersMedium and Large 1637139.53/cwt125.00–144.0088948

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.