Name: Jackson County Regional Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2020-08-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-01

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.87/cwt on 58 head.

Average price

$118.87

58 head · 516 lb average

Value per head Derived

$613

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$152

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$15.39/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.63

vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	507	121.06	613	45
Large 1-2	505	117.00	591	1thin
Medium and Large 2	546	113.30	618	6thin
Medium 1-2	673	111.00	747	3thin
Medium and Large 2-3	437	105.67	461	3thin

One grade step is worth $15.39/cwt here — about $152 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 sale58 hd

118.87

—

WV average5 barns · 170 hd

118.24

+0.63

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	1,561	91.18	1,423	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,164	67.88	790	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	998	59.86	597	13

Every lot, as filed

70 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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,350	1,531.11/cwt	1,275.00–1,650.00	20,670	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	1,055.65/cwt	685.00–1,300.00	11,823	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,255	1,425.00/cwt	1,425.00–1,425.00	17,884	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	494	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	300	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	369	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	657	141.31/cwt	139.00–145.00	928	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	139.55/cwt	124.00–147.00	790	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	745	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	143.31/cwt	141.00–146.00	671	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	795	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	978	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	645	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	903	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	405	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	579	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	4,489	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,325	885.00/cwt	885.00–885.00	11,726	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,135	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	9,648	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	5,844	1
Bulls	Large 1	—	765	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	765	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	618	120.60/cwt	117.00–124.00	745	2
Bulls	Large 2	—	545	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	643	1
Bulls	Medium 2	—	330	114.66/cwt	111.00–118.00	378	2
Bulls	Medium 2	—	490	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	564	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	413	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	473	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	555	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	738	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	853	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	355	137.08/cwt	131.00–143.00	487	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	753	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	462	134.02/cwt	131.00–139.00	619	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	140.06/cwt	124.00–151.00	591	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	998	59.86/cwt	44.00–72.50	597	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,164	67.88/cwt	56.00–79.00	790	13
Bulls	—	—	1,561	91.18/cwt	54.00–101.00	1,423	15
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,460	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	14,235	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,145	728.93/cwt	625.00–800.00	8,346	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,395	954.50/cwt	935.00–975.00	13,315	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,230	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	10,455	1
Bred Cows	Medium 2	—	765	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	5,355	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	—	1,480	1,635.00/cwt	1,635.00–1,635.00	24,198	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	—	1,245	1,061.75/cwt	950.00–1,160.00	13,219	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	993	1,050.94/cwt	925.00–1,175.00	10,436	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,180	1,235.00/cwt	1,235.00–1,235.00	14,573	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	128.00/cwt	126.00–130.00	660	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	485	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	567	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	565	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	633	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	600	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	624	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	415	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	469	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 2	—	405	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	415	1
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	505	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	591	1
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	570	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	644	1
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	670	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	737	1
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	780	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	858	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	690	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	842	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	761	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	864	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	120.33/cwt	119.00–123.00	722	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	122.34/cwt	117.00–126.00	449	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	120.34/cwt	115.00–124.00	620	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	123.25/cwt	115.00–128.00	589	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	126.14/cwt	120.00–130.00	535	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	117.43/cwt	111.00–126.00	667	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	490	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	710	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	753	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	118.39/cwt	115.00–122.00	568	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	106.50/cwt	96.00–117.00	644	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	433	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	529	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	500	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	400	1
Steers	Large 1	—	537	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	811	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	485	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	533	1

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.

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