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Terra Alta WV cattle prices this week
Preston Farmers Market, Terra Alta, WV. Sale-by-sale averages from USDA AMS Market News report 1876.
Latest sale: Oct 30, 2026
- Steers 500–599 lb$343.84–
- Steers 600–699 lb$339.85–
- Heifers 500–599 lb$336.00–
- Steers 400–499 lb$338.75–
- Heifers 400–499 lb$329.72–
- Steers 300–399 lb$406.67–
This is the first Terra Alta WV sale Cownty has stored, so there is nothing to compare yet. Up and down start with the next USDA report.
Preston Farmers Market sells cattle in Terra Alta, WV, most often on Fridays (1 of its last 1 USDA reports). Cownty has 1 USDA AMS report for it from Oct 30, 2026 to Oct 30, 2026. 25 Cownty counties lie within 75 miles; the closest are Preston County, Tucker County and Taylor County.
Counties Terra Alta WV serves
- Preston County, WV 7 mi
- Tucker County, WV 23 mi
- Taylor County, WV 28 mi
- Grant County, WV 30 mi
- Monongalia County, WV 30 mi
- Mineral County, WV 31 mi
- Barbour County, WV 32 mi
- Marion County, WV 38 mi
- Harrison County, WV 46 mi
- Hardy County, WV 48 mi
- Randolph County, WV 49 mi
- Hampshire County, WV 51 mi
- Upshur County, WV 53 mi
- Pendleton County, WV 54 mi
- Wetzel County, WV 59 mi
- Lewis County, WV 60 mi
- Doddridge County, WV 64 mi
- Shenandoah County, VA 66 mi
- Marshall County, WV 66 mi
- Morgan County, WV 69 mi
- Frederick County, VA 70 mi
- Tyler County, WV 71 mi
- Ohio County, WV 73 mi
- Rockingham County, VA 74 mi
- Highland County, VA 74 mi
Latest sale: Oct 30, 2026
105 head reported
| Class | Avg $/cwt | vs last salelast sale | Head | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steers 500–599 lb | $343.84 | no recent prior sale | 4 | $340.00–$355.00 |
| Steers 700–799 lb | too few head this sale | – | 1 | – |
| Heifers 500–599 lb | $336.00 | no recent prior sale | 8 | $336.00–$336.00 |
Source: USDA AMS report 1876 (PDF) as of Oct 30, 2026 old. Head-weighted averages of Medium and Large 1 and 1-2 lots, calculated by Cownty. Past sales, not a quote.
Latest prices by weight
| Weight (lb) | Steers $/cwt | Heifers $/cwt |
|---|---|---|
| 300-399 | $407 3 hd | $342 5 hd |
| 400-499 | $339 4 hd | $330 6 hd |
| 500-599 | $344 4 hd | $336 8 hd |
| 600-699 | $340 3 hd | – 2 hd |
| 700-799 | – 1 hd | – |
Terra Alta WV sale of Oct 30, 2026. "–" means fewer than 3 head in that class. Head-weighted averages calculated by Cownty from the USDA report. Past sales, not a quote.
Terra Alta WV and the counties around it
Terra Alta, WV. The ring is 100 miles from the barn: 47 Cownty counties have their center inside it. Tap a county to open its page.
Counties within 100 miles
- Preston7 mi
- Tucker23 mi
- Taylor28 mi
- Grant30 mi
- Monongalia30 mi
- Mineral31 mi
- Barbour32 mi
- Marion38 mi
- Harrison46 mi
- Hardy48 mi
- Randolph49 mi
- Hampshire51 mi
- Upshur53 mi
- Pendleton54 mi
- Wetzel59 mi
- Lewis60 mi
- Doddridge64 mi
- Shenandoah66 mi
- Marshall66 mi
- Morgan69 mi
- Frederick70 mi
- Tyler71 mi
- Ohio73 mi
- Highland74 mi
All 47 counties
- Rockingham74 mi
- Winchester City75 mi
- Harrisonburg City78 mi
- Brooke79 mi
- Gilmer79 mi
- Page80 mi
- Berkeley80 mi
- Warren81 mi
- Pocahontas81 mi
- Braxton82 mi
- Webster82 mi
- Ritchie83 mi
- Clarke86 mi
- Pleasants87 mi
- Jefferson90 mi
- Augusta91 mi
- Rappahannock91 mi
- Hancock92 mi
- Staunton City93 mi
- Calhoun94 mi
- Bath96 mi
- Greene98 mi
- Madison99 mi
Sale day
- Usual sale day
- Fridays (1 of the last 1 USDA reports)
- Last sale
- Oct 30, 2026 · 105 head
- Head per sale
- 105 average of the last 1 reports
- Next sale
- Friday, Nov 6, 2026 a guess from the usual weekday; the barn sets its own calendar
- Address
- Terra Alta, WV
- USDA reports stored
- 1 since Oct 30, 2026
Call the barn for consignments and sale times.
Bulls, feeder, Terra Alta, WV
Sale Oct 30, 2026All 4 lots, Oct 30, 2026
| Class | Grade | Weight (lb) | Head | $/cwt range | Avg $/cwt | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | 485-490 | 2 | $325.00–$340.00 | $332.54 | |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | 620 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 | |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | 650 | 1 | $285.00 | $285.00 | |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1 | 735 | 1 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
Cows, slaughter, Terra Alta, WV
Sale Oct 30, 2026All 6 lots, Oct 30, 2026
| Class | Grade | Weight (lb) | Head | $/cwt range | Avg $/cwt | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | 1325-1820 | 6 | $109.00–$128.00 | $120.24 | Average |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | 1315 | 1 | $96.00 | $96.00 | Low |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | 1650-2115 | 3 | $116.00–$122.00 | $118.91 | Average |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | 1465 | 1 | $103.50 | $103.50 | Low |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | 1090-1275 | 6 | $85.00–$103.00 | $93.71 | Average |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | 1200 | 1 | $67.50 | $67.50 | Low |
Bulls, slaughter, Terra Alta, WV
Sale Oct 30, 2026All 1 lot, Oct 30, 2026
| Class | Grade | Weight (lb) | Head | $/cwt range | Avg $/cwt | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | 1-2 | 1675 | 1 | $146.00 | $146.00 | Average |
Heifers, slaughter, Terra Alta, WV
Sale Oct 30, 2026All 1 lot, Oct 30, 2026
| Class | Grade | Weight (lb) | Head | $/cwt range | Avg $/cwt | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Select 2-3 | 1045-1145 | 2 | $180.00–$220.00 | $199.09 | Average |
Sheep and lambs, Terra Alta, WV
Sale Oct 30, 2026All 9 lots, Oct 30, 2026
| Class | Grade | Weight (lb) | Head | $/cwt range | Avg $/cwt | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewes | Utility 1-2 | 155-180 | 2 | $115.00–$117.50 | $116.34 | Average |
| Ewes | Utility 1-2 | 95 | 1 | $50.00 | $50.00 | Average |
| Ewes | Utility 1-2 | 210 | 1 | $85.00 | $85.00 | Average |
| Hair Breeds | Good 1-2 | 35 | 1 | $40.00 | $40.00 | Average |
| Hair Ewes | Good 2-3 | 100 | 1 | $170.00 | $170.00 | Average |
| Rams | 1-2 | 185-195 | 2 | $110.00–$120.00 | $114.87 | Average |
| Rams | 1-2 | 212 | 2 | $125.00 | $125.00 | Average |
| Wooled | Choice 1-3 | 80 | 5 | $300.00 | $300.00 | Average |
| Wooled | Choice 1-3 | 75 | 1 | $270.00 | $270.00 | Average |
Last 1 sales
| Sale | Head | Steers 5–6 | Steers 7–8 | Heifers 5–6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 105 | $343.84 | – | $336.00 |
"–" = fewer than 3 head or no lots in that class that sale. Download every stored sale (CSV), 1 reports since Oct 30, 2026.
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All classes, Oct 30, 2026
| Class | Weight | Head | Avg $/cwt | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | 300-399 | 5 | $342.00 | $340.00–$345.00 |
| Heifers | 400-499 | 6 | $329.72 | $320.00–$336.00 |
| Heifers | 500-599 | 8 | $336.00 | $336.00–$336.00 |
| Heifers | 600-699 | 2 | too few head | – |
| Steers | 300-399 | 3 | $406.67 | $395.00–$430.00 |
| Steers | 400-499 | 4 | $338.75 | $330.00–$365.00 |
| Steers | 500-599 | 4 | $343.84 | $340.00–$355.00 |
| Steers | 600-699 | 3 | $339.85 | $335.00–$350.00 |
| Steers | 700-799 | 1 | too few head | – |
Terra Alta, WV cattle prices and other barns nearby
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