Results for in barn Cattle sale today can be found on Buckhannon Stockyards-Special Graded Sale report
Lower head run by nigh on 250 head compared to last, average attendance between in barn and telephone bidding, somewhat slower trade activity but interest still held throughout. Following national and regional trends the market was sharply weaker, Steers and Heifers, roughly $30 per cwt compared to last board sale. The silver lining smoothing the edge a bit is that the average weight, in the weight breaks on this sale, were 25 pounds heavier than the averages last reported. All lots on a guaranteed vaccine and feed program.
Lower
| Class | Grade | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers | Medium and Large 1None | 900–950 | 900 | 311.17/cwt | 310.50–312.50 | 173 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1None | 650–700 | 675 | 371.00/cwt | 371.00 | 80 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1None | 750–800 | 775 | 337.00/cwt | 337.00 | 65 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1None | 400–450 | 400 | 411.00/cwt | 411.00 | 115 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1None | 650–700 | 675 | 339.00/cwt | 339.00 | 80 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1None | 750–800 | 750 | 316.00/cwt | 316.00 | 75 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1None | 800–850 | 800 | 310.00/cwt | 310.00 | 63 |