Sale reports / West Virginia / Jackson County Regional Livestock Market / 2020-05-16

Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, May 16
● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880
Feeder Cattle receipts
181 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 166▼ 40 vs year ago 221 · −18.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
49 head
▲ 22 vs last sale 27▲ 10 vs year ago 39 · +25.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
38 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 39▼ 26 vs year ago 64 · −40.6%
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Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.42/cwt on 91 head.
Average price
$121.42
91 head · 494 lb average
Value per head Derived
$599
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$34
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$34.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.01
vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2467125.005844thin
Medium and Large 1498124.8062258
Medium and Large 2468118.0355325
Medium and Large 361090.065494thin
One grade step is worth $34.94/cwt here — about $34 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 sale91 hd
121.42
—
WV average5 barns · 169 hd
119.41
+2.01
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,61888.331,42911
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,31973.159654thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,11558.9965729

Every lot, as filed

71 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 3—62090.08/cwt80.00–95.005583
SteersMedium and Large 1—615133.00/cwt133.00–133.008181
HeifersMedium and Large 3—58090.00/cwt90.00–90.005221
HeifersMedium and Large 2—439118.87/cwt110.00–125.005227
HeifersMedium and Large 2—464119.78/cwt115.00–124.005566
HeifersMedium and Large 2—380120.09/cwt117.50–127.504564
HeifersMedium and Large 2—680105.49/cwt105.00–106.007172
HeifersMedium and Large 2—610109.56/cwt102.00–117.006682
SteersMedium and Large 1—437146.00/cwt146.00–146.006382
SteersMedium and Large 1—457150.00/cwt150.00–150.006862
SteersMedium and Large 1—565142.57/cwt140.00–145.008062
SteersMedium and Large 1—376144.91/cwt140.00–147.505454
SteersMedium and Large 1—509146.16/cwt138.00–152.007448
SteersMedium and Large 1—756135.15/cwt127.00–144.001,0229
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—500134.00/cwt134.00–134.006701
SteersMedium and Large 2—460135.00/cwt135.00–135.006211
SteersMedium and Large 2—505126.00/cwt126.00–126.006361
SteersMedium and Large 2—585110.00/cwt110.00–110.006441
SteersMedium and Large 2—305135.00/cwt135.00–135.004122
SteersMedium and Large 2—423126.32/cwt125.00–127.505342
SteersMedium and Large 3—345120.00/cwt120.00–120.004141
SteersMedium and Large 3—480107.50/cwt107.50–107.505161
SteersMedium and Large 3—44796.00/cwt96.00–96.004292
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,2451,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0013,0731
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,2451,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0014,6291
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,1551,040.28/cwt750.00–1,325.0012,0155
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,3301,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0015,9601
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,3401,294.72/cwt1,275.00–1,310.0017,3492
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,0591,280.37/cwt1,200.00–1,385.0013,5594
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,3181,270.07/cwt1,125.00–1,400.0016,7402
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—865450.00/cwt450.00–450.003,8931
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—903631.47/cwt410.00–800.005,7022
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,072617.99/cwt525.00–750.006,6253
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,173763.96/cwt635.00–900.008,9615
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,31973.15/cwt71.00–75.009654
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,16564.32/cwt58.00–72.0074918
CowsBoner 80-85%—98345.84/cwt40.00–50.004516
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,09155.57/cwt52.50–57.006065
Bulls——1,68891.85/cwt82.00–105.001,5509
Bulls——1,40577.00/cwt77.00–77.001,0821
Bulls——1,20068.00/cwt68.00–68.008161
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,165858.58/cwt685.00–1,050.0010,0023
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—970709.28/cwt400.00–900.006,8802
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—665132.00/cwt132.00–132.008781
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—980130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,2741
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—470134.16/cwt124.00–145.006312
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—560122.50/cwt120.00–125.006862
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—728108.74/cwt105.00–112.507922
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—275136.64/cwt135.00–137.503763
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—320146.95/cwt137.50–160.004705
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—430137.33/cwt115.00–147.505916
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—513122.98/cwt103.00–145.006316
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—627127.71/cwt108.00–134.008017
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—369133.70/cwt112.50–144.004938
HeifersMedium and Large 1—175135.00/cwt135.00–135.002361
HeifersMedium and Large 1—245137.50/cwt137.50–137.503371
HeifersMedium and Large 1—605114.00/cwt114.00–114.006901
HeifersMedium and Large 1—790138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,0901
HeifersMedium and Large 1—860115.00/cwt115.00–115.009891
HeifersMedium and Large 1—325136.31/cwt132.50–140.004432
HeifersMedium and Large 1—672119.00/cwt119.00–119.008002
HeifersMedium and Large 1—555124.35/cwt118.00–130.006903
HeifersMedium and Large 1—99399.00/cwt99.00–99.009834
HeifersMedium and Large 1—368131.85/cwt121.00–137.004858
HeifersMedium and Large 1—521124.76/cwt120.00–134.006508
HeifersMedium and Large 1—469124.94/cwt121.00–130.0058612
HeifersMedium and Large 1—418126.23/cwt118.00–133.0052814
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—467125.00/cwt125.00–125.005844
HeifersMedium and Large 2—515113.00/cwt113.00–113.005821
HeifersMedium and Large 2—570115.00/cwt115.00–115.006561
HeifersMedium and Large 2—333130.77/cwt125.00–137.004352

How this sale compares

West Virginia weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every West Virginia auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.