USDA West Virginia Livestock 09/17 15:50
09/17/2025 | 3:59 pm CDT USDA West Virginia Livestock 09/17 15:50
AMS_1872 MARS
Buckhannon Stockyards Livestock Auction - Buckhannon, WV
Buckhannon Stockyards-Buckhannon,WV
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 09/17/2025 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE 56 20 96
FEEDER CATTLE 34 60 42
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 4 7 4
Similar head run compared to last week, lighter run of Feeders following
yesterday's graded Feeder sale but made up for by a heavier run of Slaughter
Cattle. Average attendance and trade active. No market test on Feeders.
Slaughter Cows lower by $5-$6 per cwt despite average weights lighter by near
60 pound per head compared to last; Slaughter Bulls lower by $3 per cwt. Dry
conditions persist in N. Central West Virginia with some producers reporting
having to haul water.
**Graded Feeder Sale next Tuesday, September 23 at 9:00 am, taking in Monday**
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 1085-1890 1550 160-186 180.61 Average
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 1075-1275 1184 123-133 128.76 Low
8 960-1470 1216 127-143 138.21 Average
5 1240-1475 1340 144-155 149.01 High
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
9 1370-1780 1493 134-145 141.74 Average
1 1525-1525 1525 130-130 130 Low
5 1375-1950 1547 141-153 147.34 High
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 1010-1155 1115 94-125 110.99 Low
1 1245-1245 1245 145-145 145 High
6 116-1245 924 114-138 125.67 Average
HEIFERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 875-1025 950 200-225 213.49 Average
STEERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1075-1275 1175 235-240 237.71 Average
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FEEDER CATTLE
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BULLS - Medium 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 655-655 655 250-250 250
BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 440-440 440 300-300 300
1 505-505 505 320-320 320
4 550-550 550 320-320 320
3 612-612 612 270-270 270
3 705-705 705 296-296 296
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 410-425 415 300-370 345.83
2 525-540 533 250-300 274.65
1 560-560 560 275-275 275
1 685-685 685 240-240 240
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 405-405 405 370-370 370
2 490-490 490 370-370 370
3 585-595 592 330-357.5 348.44
1 670-670 670 336-336 336
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 820-1345 1083 1200-2250 1852.31
1 1145-1145 1145 1650-1650 1650
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