West Virginia Weekly Auction Summary
Archived Report
4/16/2022
Total Run: 2,974
Market Notes
Supply included: 90% Feeder Cattle (49% Steers, 0% Dairy Steers, 44% Heifers, 7% Bulls); 4% Slaughter Cattle (84% Cows, 16% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (1% Stock Cows, 65% Bred Cows, 34% Cow-Calf Pairs); 2% Slaughter Sheep/Lambs (4% Wooled & Shorn, 35% Wooled, 15% Hair Breeds, 35% Ewes, 13% Bucks); 4% Slaughter Goats (57% Kids, 24% Nannies/Does, 16% Bucks/Billies, 2% Wethers, 1% Wether Kids). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 41%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 3/28/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 2,974 1,599 0 Feeder Cattle: 2,681(90.1%) 1,194(74.7%) 0(0.0%) Slaughter Cattle: 114(3.8%) 205(12.8%) 0(0.0%) Replacement Cattle: 22(0.7%) 74(4.6%) 0(0.0%) Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: 46(1.5%) 90(5.6%) 0(0.0%) Slaughter Goats: 111(3.7%) 36(2.3%) 0(0.0%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 161 | 163 | 165 | $408 |
| 300-400 | 150 | 176 | 190 | $616 |
| 400-500 | 153 | 188 | 205.5 | $845 |
| 500-600 | 160 | 180 | 198 | $989 |
| 600-700 | 150 | 174 | 191 | $1,132 |
| 700-800 | 145 | 164 | 172 | $1,228 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 151 | 154 | 155 | $384 |
| 300-400 | 130 | 151 | 161 | $529 |
| 400-500 | 135 | 152 | 168 | $686 |
| 500-600 | 113 | 147 | 158 | $808 |
| 600-700 | 126 | 136 | 145 | $884 |
| 700-800 | 116 | 130 | 142 | $979 |
*Approx is the middle weight of the weight group multiplied by the mid point of the high and low for the group. It's meant as a quick method to see what cattle of that weight class are bringing per head.
Cows & Bulls
| Type | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Bulls | $56 | $70 | $79 |