Sale reports / West Virginia / Jackson County Regional Livestock Market / 2021-04-24

Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, Apr 24
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880
Feeder Cattle receipts
312 head
30 vs last sale 282 9 vs year ago 321 · 2.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
61 head
2 vs last sale 59 39 vs year ago 22 · +177.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
52 head
35 vs last sale 17 5 vs year ago 57 · 8.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Updated report

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.97/cwt on 185 head.
Average price
$129.97
185 head · 481 lb average
Value per head Derived
$626
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$103
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$27.97/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.34
vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1463133.77619129
Small 1440131.005762thin
Medium and Large 2534123.4765946
Medium and Large 3488105.815178thin
One grade step is worth $27.97/cwt here — about $103 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 sale185 hd
129.97
WV average6 barns · 656 hd
128.63
+1.34
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
BullsLow1,49383.631,24910
CowsPremium White 65-75%High1,68080.001,3441thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,41165.319216thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,16464.9975642
CowsLean 85-90%Low72022.601632thin

Every lot, as filed

84 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
SteersMedium and Large 2400132.50/cwt132.50–132.505302
BullsMedium and Large 1-2330146.54/cwt142.50–155.004843
HeifersMedium and Large 3500110.00/cwt110.00–110.005501
HeifersMedium and Large 3660110.00/cwt110.00–110.007261
SteersMedium and Large 2755128.00/cwt128.00–128.009661
SteersMedium and Large 2300161.00/cwt161.00–161.004832
HeifersMedium and Large 2675118.00/cwt118.00–118.007971
HeifersMedium and Large 2627120.95/cwt110.00–124.007588
HeifersMedium and Large 355597.50/cwt97.50–97.505411
SteersMedium and Large 3355145.00/cwt145.00–145.005151
SteersMedium and Large 2482135.75/cwt130.00–147.506543
SteersMedium and Large 2528127.42/cwt122.50–130.006733
HeifersMedium and Large 346393.82/cwt80.00–107.504342
SteersMedium and Large 2583137.09/cwt130.00–144.007992
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,382932.37/cwt625.00–1,200.0012,8858
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,005825.00/cwt825.00–825.008,2911
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1885936.98/cwt835.00–1,025.008,2922
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,005579.15/cwt425.00–735.005,8204
HeifersMedium and Large 3422113.77/cwt107.00–119.004803
HeifersMedium and Large 2725105.00/cwt105.00–105.007611
Bulls1,00553.00/cwt53.00–53.005331
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15471.23/cwt67.00–80.0082217
CowsBoner 80-85%1,04055.85/cwt42.00–66.5058110
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25764.01/cwt60.00–67.0080515
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1943833.69/cwt750.00–900.007,8624
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,015610.00/cwt610.00–610.006,1921
BullsMedium and Large 1-2532136.77/cwt90.00–152.0072817
SteersMedium and Large 1390155.57/cwt147.50–160.006074
HeifersMedium and Large 1761122.37/cwt117.00–125.009313
SteersMedium and Large 1513159.46/cwt150.00–169.0081814
SteersMedium and Large 1619144.83/cwt132.00–151.008968
SteersMedium and Large 1225190.00/cwt185.00–195.004282
HeifersMedium and Large 1525134.51/cwt129.00–139.0070613
SteersMedium and Large 1682130.33/cwt126.00–139.008897
SteersMedium and Large 1790129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,0191
SteersMedium and Large 1474157.55/cwt133.00–167.507477
HeifersMedium and Large 1713120.30/cwt115.00–126.008584
HeifersMedium and Large 1562130.14/cwt120.00–137.0073116
SteersMedium and Large 1571141.37/cwt132.00–147.508076
BullsMedium and Large 1600120.00/cwt120.00–120.007201
SteersMedium and Large 1295160.00/cwt160.00–160.004722
HeifersMedium and Large 155132.00/cwt132.00–132.00735
HeifersMedium and Large 1482136.29/cwt129.00–140.0065728
SteersMedium and Large 1Source/Aged475155.00/cwt155.00–155.007362
HeifersMedium and Large 1680124.82/cwt119.00–130.008496
HeifersSmall 1440131.00/cwt131.00–131.005762
HeifersMedium and Large 1380134.52/cwt130.00–143.0051111
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,2381,337.73/cwt1,225.00–1,450.0016,5612
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,1901,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0015,4701
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,5801,287.70/cwt1,275.00–1,300.0020,3462
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,0701,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0014,9801
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,68080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,3441
CowsLean 85-90%72022.60/cwt20.00–25.001632
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,54067.50/cwt67.50–67.501,0401
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,38564.87/cwt64.00–66.008985
Bulls1,60889.14/cwt84.00–100.001,4337
Bulls1,33579.65/cwt78.00–81.001,0632
SteersMedium and Large 2215145.00/cwt145.00–145.003121
HeifersMedium and Large 2569122.62/cwt105.00–129.0069813
SteersMedium and Large 2375141.49/cwt135.00–145.005313
HeifersMedium and Large 2522124.73/cwt119.00–130.006517
BullsMedium and Large 1-2700123.00/cwt123.00–123.008611
CowsMedium and Large 2450146.00/cwt146.00–146.006571
HeifersMedium and Large 2432126.98/cwt126.00–128.005493
BullsMedium and Large 1-2675117.70/cwt97.50–131.0079412
SteersMedium and Large 2655128.00/cwt128.00–128.008381
SteersMedium and Large 2630130.00/cwt130.00–130.008191
HeifersMedium and Large 1326134.35/cwt130.00–140.004389
BullsMedium and Large 1-282583.66/cwt80.00–87.506902
BullsMedium and Large 1-2626127.96/cwt121.00–148.0080114
BullsMedium and Large 1-2385145.00/cwt145.00–145.005582
HeifersMedium and Large 2378129.10/cwt123.00–132.004884
HeifersMedium and Large 2475124.97/cwt115.00–133.005949
SteersMedium and Large 1724132.89/cwt123.00–155.009624
BullsMedium and Large 1-2170170.00/cwt170.00–170.002891
HeifersMedium and Large 1208145.54/cwt130.00–160.003032
SteersMedium and Large 1310160.00/cwt160.00–160.004961
BullsMedium and Large 1-2583139.46/cwt129.00–159.0081312
BullsMedium and Large 1-2418140.37/cwt125.00–163.005877
HeifersMedium and Large 1625125.01/cwt120.00–130.007815
HeifersMedium and Large 1280141.85/cwt130.00–152.003979
SteersMedium and Large 1445162.00/cwt162.00–162.007211
HeifersMedium and Large 1431137.28/cwt127.00–145.0059218
BullsMedium and Large 1-2472144.45/cwt112.50–164.0068218

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.