Sale reports / West Virginia / Jackson County Regional Livestock Market / 2020-10-31

Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, Oct 31
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880
Feeder Cattle receipts
494 head
▼ 282 vs last sale 776▲ 167 vs year ago 327 · +51.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
75 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 81▼ 31 vs year ago 106 · −29.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
23 head
▼ 26 vs last sale 49▼ 80 vs year ago 103 · −77.7%
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week lighter run overall with lighter offerings of all types. 4 weight steers sold $2-$9 higher, 5 weights $3-$8 and 6 weights sold steady. 4 weight heifers higher $2-3$3, 5 and 6 weights sold steady. Feeder bulls of the same weights steady to higher $6. All prices per cwt. Slaughter cows: breakers lower $5, boners lower $4 and lean cows sold steady slaughter bulls steady. Heiferettes $80-$84. Small amounts of slaughter hogs, $37.50-$47.50.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $122.42/cwt on 145 head. That ranks 1 of 11 comparable sales and sits −76.04 against this barn's trailing median of $198.46.
Average price
$122.42
145 head · 486 lb average
Value per head Derived
$595
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+6.43
vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2486122.42595145
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

11 sales
238210183155median 198.4603/2805/0206/1308/1509/19
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $223.82, low $168.86, median $198.46 across 11 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale145 hd
122.42
—
WV average3 barns · 218 hd
115.99
+6.43
This barn, trailing median11 sales
198.46
−76.04
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—Average1,64981.201,33922
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,30454.107069thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,17051.3960114
CowsLean 85-90%Average98337.3636721

Every lot, as filed

77 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 1—330113.25/cwt102.00–124.003747
SteersMedium and Large 1—573133.75/cwt125.00–140.0076614
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—895675.00/cwt675.00–675.006,0411
HeifersMedium and Large 1—523112.48/cwt105.00–118.005886
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,117706.57/cwt425.00–850.007,8923
SteersMedium and Large 1—880116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,0213
SteersMedium and Large 1—372133.01/cwt120.00–140.004958
SteersMedium and Large 1—271152.77/cwt150.00–154.004144
HeifersMedium and Large 1—472119.48/cwt111.00–138.0056417
HeifersMedium and Large 1—641104.77/cwt101.00–116.006724
HeifersMedium and Large 1—227118.31/cwt115.00–120.002693
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—695450.00/cwt450.00–450.003,1281
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—750500.00/cwt500.00–500.003,7501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0951,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0011,2241
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,051609.04/cwt310.00–910.006,4016
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—990725.00/cwt725.00–725.007,1781
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,186582.84/cwt485.00–700.006,9125
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,495850.00/cwt850.00–850.0012,7081
Dairy SteersLarge 3—56057.50/cwt57.50–57.503221
Dairy SteersLarge 3—41587.00/cwt87.00–87.003611
SteersMedium and Large 1—469142.98/cwt134.00–147.0067111
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—430128.32/cwt106.00–146.0055221
HeifersMedium and Large 1—782105.00/cwt105.00–105.008212
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—72885.29/cwt76.00–95.006213
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—220110.35/cwt87.00–125.002434
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—75290.76/cwt73.00–102.006835
SteersMedium and Large 1—423140.68/cwt133.00–151.0059516
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—364124.62/cwt82.00–142.0045410
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—188131.80/cwt115.00–150.002482
HeifersMedium and Large 2—355101.50/cwt99.00–106.003605
HeifersMedium and Large 2—464106.01/cwt98.00–111.004926
HeifersMedium and Large 2—525105.55/cwt100.00–108.005546
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—532121.58/cwt105.00–136.0064731
HeifersMedium and Large 2—279115.70/cwt108.00–122.003238
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—318122.52/cwt82.00–153.003909
HeifersMedium and Large 2—225112.60/cwt107.00–125.002533
SteersMedium and Large 2—515123.00/cwt123.00–123.006331
SteersMedium and Large 2—220114.77/cwt110.00–120.002522
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—279153.46/cwt142.00–165.004288
SteersMedium and Large 2—280120.00/cwt120.00–120.003362
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—655110.00/cwt110.00–110.007213
HeifersMedium and Large 2—321110.30/cwt102.00–120.0035410
HeifersMedium and Large 2—678105.03/cwt97.50–112.007123
HeifersMedium and Large 2—418112.32/cwt105.00–119.0046914
HeifersMedium and Large 2—566105.04/cwt98.00–108.005956
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—1,125919.50/cwt760.00–1,035.0010,3442
HeifersMedium and Large 2—61879.69/cwt70.00–89.004922
SteersMedium and Large 2—480125.80/cwt117.00–130.006043
SteersMedium and Large 2—373136.80/cwt131.00–143.005102
SteersMedium and Large 2—580110.41/cwt100.00–121.006402
SteersMedium and Large 2—414124.13/cwt114.00–139.005145
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,21850.77/cwt47.00–54.006186
SteersMedium and Large 2—305107.00/cwt107.00–107.003261
Bulls——1,69181.74/cwt75.00–87.001,38217
CowsLean 85-90%—1,00840.45/cwt30.00–48.0040813
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,310800.00/cwt800.00–800.0010,4801
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,16955.82/cwt51.00–66.006535
Bulls——1,72791.70/cwt90.00–93.001,5843
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,34654.09/cwt50.00–58.007284
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,27154.11/cwt48.00–57.006885
CowsLean 85-90%—1,07848.45/cwt45.00–50.005223
CowsLean 85-90%—93831.01/cwt24.00–36.002912
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,07745.25/cwt39.00–49.004873
Bulls——1,18060.90/cwt60.00–62.007192
CowsLean 85-90%—81017.14/cwt10.00–20.001393
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—477130.39/cwt107.00–140.0062220
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—577118.68/cwt106.00–131.0068518
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—629112.36/cwt102.00–118.0070710
SteersMedium and Large 1—335138.30/cwt122.00–150.004633
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—84098.00/cwt98.00–98.008231
SteersMedium and Large 1—624119.67/cwt119.00–120.007473
SteersMedium and Large 1—530138.25/cwt130.00–143.0073312
HeifersMedium and Large 1—417119.16/cwt115.00–123.0049711
SteersMedium and Large 1—183157.00/cwt157.00–157.002873
HeifersMedium and Large 1—560109.45/cwt104.00–116.0061315
HeifersMedium and Large 1—374117.41/cwt110.00–121.004397
HeifersMedium and Large 1—711107.00/cwt107.00–107.007613

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.