Name: Jackson County Regional Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2021-02-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*Special Feeder Sale*

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.84/cwt on 234 head.

Average price

$132.84

234 head · 544 lb average

Value per head Derived

$723

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$167

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

$46.70/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.27

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	545	134.20	732	217
Medium and Large 2	519	119.29	619	15thin
Medium and Large 2-3	645	87.50	564	2thin

One grade step is worth $46.70/cwt here — about $167 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 sale234 hd

132.84

—

WV average4 barns · 250 hd

131.57

+1.27

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	—	Low	1,751	78.36	1,372	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,254	65.05	816	62
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,027	47.62	489	40

Every lot, as filed

97 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 1-2	—	525	140.26/cwt	134.00–144.00	736	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	141.48/cwt	137.00–146.00	676	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	860	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	143.98/cwt	110.00–155.00	693	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	131.57/cwt	125.00–142.00	810	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	345	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	469	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	336	157.72/cwt	151.00–172.00	530	5
Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	670	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	791	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	863	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	268	146.00/cwt	142.50–150.00	391	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	126.85/cwt	118.00–132.00	786	33
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	533	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	693	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	145.27/cwt	125.00–160.00	537	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	136.00/cwt	129.00–142.00	794	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	133.29/cwt	122.50–137.50	756	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	122.71/cwt	119.50–125.50	820	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	975	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	490	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	490	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	716	115.26/cwt	112.00–116.00	825	11
Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	728	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	139.93/cwt	121.00–158.00	662	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	158.62/cwt	149.00–172.00	603	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	147.56/cwt	139.00–156.00	477	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	159.96/cwt	131.00–175.00	672	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	338	147.99/cwt	146.00–150.00	500	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	138.47/cwt	120.00–147.00	727	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,041	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	679	137.08/cwt	131.00–143.00	931	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	1,085	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	93.10/cwt	89.00–97.00	768	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	461	162.99/cwt	145.00–173.00	751	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	152.08/cwt	127.50–160.00	795	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	151.64/cwt	141.00–158.00	875	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	845	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	546	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	923	101.89/cwt	96.00–108.00	940	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	565	115.02/cwt	112.50–117.50	650	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	147.57/cwt	128.50–153.00	925	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	815	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	872	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	136.06/cwt	120.00–138.50	980	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	742	110.03/cwt	104.00–113.00	816	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	147.78/cwt	126.00–157.00	625	22
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,050	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	11,550	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	126.27/cwt	125.00–127.00	976	27
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	11,194	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,402	1,099.76/cwt	850.00–1,275.00	15,419	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	960	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	6,240	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	412	168.17/cwt	155.00–183.00	693	10
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	6,560	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	780	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	842	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	940	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,050	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,183	927.33/cwt	825.00–1,025.00	10,970	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,160	756.09/cwt	575.00–985.00	8,771	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,013	1,002.12/cwt	800.00–1,150.00	10,151	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	—	1,145	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	7,156	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	1,365.55/cwt	860.00–1,875.00	17,752	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,230	1,237.50/cwt	1,150.00–1,325.00	15,221	2
Bulls	—	—	1,435	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	847	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,114	55.77/cwt	49.00–70.00	621	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	903	36.41/cwt	20.00–47.00	329	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,207	75.01/cwt	73.00–77.00	905	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,215	53.83/cwt	48.00–59.50	654	5
Bulls	—	—	1,769	79.44/cwt	65.00–100.00	1,405	18
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,085	1,525.00/cwt	1,525.00–1,525.00	16,546	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	810	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	162	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3-4	—	355	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	266	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	430	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	335	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	417	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	430	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	527	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	817	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	776	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	315	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	410	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	117.69/cwt	116.00–119.00	671	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	575	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	690	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	793	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	715	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	851	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	655	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	727	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	680	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	836	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	500	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	630	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	295	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	357	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	455	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	410	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	602	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	742	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	846	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	126.28/cwt	124.00–130.00	594	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,370	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	15,755	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	423	1
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	510	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	439	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	400	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	480	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	598	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	725	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	310	78.00/cwt	71.00–85.00	242	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	778	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	843	887.55/cwt	800.00–950.00	7,482	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,640	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	10,063	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	—	1,330	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	9,310	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,260	65.54/cwt	47.00–95.00	826	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	835	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	710	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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