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Buckhannon Stockyards Board Sale

West Virginia · Buckhannon · Fri, Sep 30
● As filed2,013 headUSDA AMS · slug 1861

The sale in one line

F.O.B. at origin · actual weights
18 lots covering 2,013 head. Weights are actual. USDA puts receipts at 2,013 head, against 2,660 last week and 2,160 a year ago.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

West Virginia Beef Quality Assurance Sale

Every lot, as filed

18 lots · 2,013 head
ClassGradeWeightAvg wtPriceRangeHead
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—506220.14/cwt213.00–224.5073
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—700185.50/cwt185.5069
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—865174.50/cwt174.5056
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—765183.00/cwt183.0064
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—475220.00/cwt220.0025
HeifersMedium and Large 1Natural—485175.50/cwt175.5096
SteersMedium and Large 1Natural—555200.00/cwt200.0091
SteersMedium and Large 1Natural—610200.00/cwt200.0082
SteersMedium and Large 1Natural—675195.00/cwt195.0075
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—657182.32/cwt175.00–188.00376
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—572191.00/cwt191.00173
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—625185.24/cwt185.00–185.50154
HeifersMedium and Large 1Natural—580175.00/cwt175.0086
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—572171.59/cwt168.00–175.00172
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—600166.75/cwt165.50–168.00168
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—525172.30/cwt170.00–174.00165
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—710160.00/cwt160.0071
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—470172.00/cwt172.0017
Source: USDA AMS · Charleston, WV. Prices are as filed, F.O.B. at origin, with the buyer taking freight — they are not comparable to a spot ring price and never enter a barn average. Weights are actual. Head is summed from the lots as reported.