Name: Jackson County Regional Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2020-05-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-02

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.16/cwt on 161 head.

Average price

$120.16

161 head · 468 lb average

Value per head Derived

$563

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$70

per head · Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2

$11.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.60

vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 1-2	351	125.50	441	9thin
Medium and Large 1-2	486	120.93	587	124
Medium and Large 2-3	330	120.00	396	4thin
Medium and Large 2	447	114.22	510	24

One grade step is worth $11.28/cwt here — about −$70 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale161 hd

120.16

—

WV average4 barns · 219 hd

119.57

+0.60

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,536	89.93	1,381	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,180	56.59	668	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	993	45.20	449	26
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,085	100.00	1,085	1thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,285	97.51	1,253	2thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,440	97.00	1,397	1thin

Every lot, as filed

95 lots · USDA AMS · Jackson County Regional Livestock Market - Ripley, WV

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	550	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	682	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	625	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	688	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	445	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	523	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	143.84/cwt	135.00–154.00	662	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	129.37/cwt	111.00–142.00	683	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	134.47/cwt	125.00–137.50	434	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	148.35/cwt	137.50–175.00	423	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	819	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	776	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	458	144.96/cwt	136.00–148.00	664	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	657	119.73/cwt	116.00–125.00	787	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	138.20/cwt	135.00–143.00	781	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	—	1,235	830.38/cwt	735.00–925.00	10,255	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,385	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	11,080	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	8,080	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	7,881	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,141	708.43/cwt	650.00–775.00	8,083	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,163	841.45/cwt	810.00–875.00	9,786	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,275	757.80/cwt	700.00–810.00	9,662	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	600	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	4,800	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,160	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	13,920	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,001	816.68/cwt	735.00–900.00	8,175	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,340	1,496.79/cwt	1,170.00–1,750.00	20,057	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	145.08/cwt	134.00–160.00	609	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	132.28/cwt	110.00–147.50	491	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	339	144.34/cwt	123.00–154.00	489	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	843	115.33/cwt	114.00–116.00	972	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	118.68/cwt	118.00–119.00	872	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	550	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	732	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	488	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	669	3
Steers	Large 3	—	485	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	378	1
Steers	Large 1-2	—	626	125.28/cwt	118.00–129.00	784	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3Thin Fleshed	—	315	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	394	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	375	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	394	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	115.04/cwt	107.00–118.00	545	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	411	111.26/cwt	105.00–115.00	457	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	386	120.84/cwt	117.00–132.00	466	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	114.37/cwt	110.00–118.00	587	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	627	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	171	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	219	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	795	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	708	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	589	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	388	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	290	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	392	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	117.94/cwt	113.00–125.00	617	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	126.75/cwt	115.00–131.00	477	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	121.35/cwt	112.50–127.00	575	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,090	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	9,538	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	5,355	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	10,100	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,303	1,492.37/cwt	1,400.00–1,575.00	19,446	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,238	1,086.97/cwt	1,000.00–1,175.00	13,457	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	5,460	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	1,240	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	12,090	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	655	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	419	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	615	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	480	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	885	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	575	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	701	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	470	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	913	64.50/cwt	63.00–66.00	589	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	620	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	384	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	126.87/cwt	115.00–144.00	527	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	740	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	814	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	688	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	728	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	649	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	465	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	730	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	141.97/cwt	122.50–155.00	598	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	130.68/cwt	117.00–140.00	814	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	135.57/cwt	116.00–142.00	702	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	384	148.07/cwt	132.00–158.00	569	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	124.25/cwt	117.50–135.00	531	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	331	123.54/cwt	112.50–128.00	409	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	112.36/cwt	105.00–119.00	647	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	787	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	968	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	134.45/cwt	130.00–142.50	376	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	105.99/cwt	105.00–107.00	721	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	110.99/cwt	109.00–113.00	686	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	235	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	341	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	550	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	616	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	360	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	387	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	636	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	731	10
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	338	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	419	5
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	367	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	444	2
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	495	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	594	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	240	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	354	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	395	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	375	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	9,660	4
Bulls	—	—	1,536	89.93/cwt	66.00–105.50	1,381	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,180	56.59/cwt	41.00–70.00	668	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	853	20.91/cwt	20.00–22.50	178	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,018	36.24/cwt	28.00–43.00	369	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	50.88/cwt	40.00–65.00	509	18
Heifers	Select and Choice	—	1,085	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,085	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,440	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	1,397	1
Steers	Select	—	1,285	97.51/cwt	97.00–98.00	1,253	2

How this sale compares

West Virginia weighted averages

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