CW_LS146
Charleston, WV Thu Dec 13, 2018 USDA-WV Dept of Ag Market News
South Branch Livestock, Moorefield, WV
Weighted Average Report for Wednesday Dec 12, 2018
Cattle Receipts: 115 Last week: Last year:
Slaughter cows made up 34 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 3 percent, and feeders 63 percent.
The feeder supply included 28 percent steers, 21 percent heifers, and 51 percent bulls. Near 26 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 415-415 415 108.00 108.00
Small 1
4 304-304 304 103.00 103.00
1 515-515 515 81.00 81.00
Medium and Large 2
3 365-388 380 110.00-115.00 111.60
1 440-440 440 91.00 91.00
2 470-470 470 96.00 96.00
1 590-590 590 83.00 83.00
1 675-675 675 75.00 75.00
1 835-835 835 71.00 71.00
1 920-920 920 71.00 71.00
Holstein Medium and Large 4
1 390-390 390 32.00 32.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 343-343 343 89.00 89.00
1 395-395 395 90.00 90.00 SMOKE
1 485-485 485 97.00 97.00
2 510-510 510 90.00 90.00
Medium and Large 2
1 320-320 320 84.00 84.00
1 385-385 385 77.00 77.00 RWF
2 470-485 478 77.00-87.00 81.92
3 605-605 605 74.00 74.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 285-285 285 103.00 103.00
2 350-365 358 106.00-110.00 108.04
1 375-375 375 86.00 86.00 SMOKE
7 480-490 484 120.00 120.00
3 510-523 519 95.00 95.00
3 625-640 630 76.00-80.00 77.35
Small 1
1 670-670 670 59.00 59.00
Small 1 - 2
3 692-692 692 69.00 69.00
Medium and Large 2
1 345-345 345 109.00 109.00
1 375-375 375 104.00 104.00
3 575-575 575 90.00 90.00
2 618-618 618 88.00 88.00
1 815-815 815 56.00 56.00 EXOTIC
Small 2
1 275-275 275 52.00 52.00
1 580-580 580 66.00 66.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1430-1430 1430 39.00 39.00
Boner 80-85% Lean
6 1030-1355 1138 34.00-44.00 39.88
13 970-1385 1184 22.00-36.00 29.64 Low Dressing
2 1400-1575 1488 41.00 41.00
1 1400-1400 1400 50.00 50.00 High Dressing
1 1470-1470 1470 28.00 28.00 Low Dressing
Lean 85-90% Lean
4 1000-1240 1149 26.00-30.00 27.79
5 990-1140 1062 16.00-24.00 20.88 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1250-1250 1250 35.00 35.00 Low Dressing
2 1765-1800 1783 57.00-58.00 57.50
Slaughter Lambs
30hd 95-105lbs 146-153
Feeder lambs
3hd 40-45lbs 170
8hd 80-85lbs 159
Goats sel1 sel2 sel3
14hd 60-75lbs 157.50 120-125
"This report reflects prices of majority of livestock with a USDA
grade,weight and sex on this sale date.This report does not represent
all animals at the sale on that date."
Source: WV Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Charleston, WV
Carl Godby 304.667.4615 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsCW_LS146.txt