Sale reports / West Virginia / Jackson County Regional Livestock Market / 2021-05-29

Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, May 29
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880
Feeder Cattle receipts
65 head
85 vs last sale 150 251 vs year ago 316 · 79.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
27 head
3 vs last sale 30 24 vs year ago 51 · 47.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
23 head
54 vs last sale 77 20 vs year ago 43 · 46.5%
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Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.74/cwt on 24 head.
Average price
$118.74
24 head · 528 lb average
Value per head Derived
$627
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$191
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 1-2
$18.27/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.93
vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2512123.2763217thin
Small and Medium 2-3690113.007801thin
Medium and Large 2-3570107.226115thin
Small and Medium 1-2420105.004411thin
One grade step is worth $18.27/cwt here — about $191 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 sale24 hd
118.74
WV average2 barns · 32 hd
113.80
+4.93
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
BullsAverage1,47993.031,3767thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,48580.001,1881thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07770.5776012
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28367.468663thin

Every lot, as filed

60 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
BullsMedium and Large 1-2557130.38/cwt125.00–134.007265
SteersMedium and Large 2-3500110.00/cwt110.00–110.005501
SteersMedium and Large 2-3605107.50/cwt107.50–107.506501
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2760510.00/cwt510.00–510.003,8761
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3700710.00/cwt710.00–710.004,9701
BullsMedium and Large 1-2670122.00/cwt122.00–122.008171
SteersMedium and Large 1-2960110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0561
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Value Added315160.00/cwt160.00–160.005041
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2875104.00/cwt104.00–104.009101
SteersMedium and Large 2-3830117.00/cwt117.00–117.009711
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2430123.66/cwt120.00–126.005323
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2386130.68/cwt127.00–133.005045
SteersMedium and Large 1-2495143.00/cwt143.00–143.007081
SteersMedium and Large 1-2585119.00/cwt119.00–119.006961
BullsMedium and Large 2-3535110.00/cwt110.00–110.005891
HeifersMedium and Large 2-379090.00/cwt90.00–90.007111
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3615105.00/cwt105.00–105.006461
BullsMedium and Large 1-2623130.69/cwt129.00–133.008143
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3380116.55/cwt113.00–120.004432
BullsMedium and Large 2-376595.00/cwt95.00–95.007271
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,140975.00/cwt975.00–975.0011,1151
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,195785.00/cwt785.00–785.009,3811
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2535120.00/cwt120.00–120.006421
BullsMedium and Large 1-2492138.00/cwt138.00–138.006792
CowsLean 85-90%1,05265.05/cwt60.00–69.006846
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,10276.10/cwt70.00–85.008396
Bulls1,29089.36/cwt86.00–91.001,1535
BullsReturn to Feed1,950102.21/cwt100.00–105.001,9932
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,140825.00/cwt825.00–825.009,4051
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1930610.00/cwt610.00–610.005,6731
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28367.46/cwt63.00–70.008663
CowsBreaker 75-80%Return to Feed1,48580.00/cwt80.00–80.001,1881
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2580124.05/cwt122.00–128.007193
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3685108.00/cwt108.00–108.007401
BullsMedium and Large 1-286594.00/cwt94.00–94.008131
BullsMedium and Large 1-2740115.00/cwt115.00–115.008511
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,2751,060.00/cwt1,060.00–1,060.0013,5151
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2151,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0016,4031
SteersMedium and Large 1-2415143.00/cwt143.00–143.005931
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2465127.00/cwt127.00–127.005912
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2705110.52/cwt108.00–113.007792
SteersMedium and Large 1-2530129.37/cwt125.00–134.006862
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3801,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0017,2501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4051,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0018,2651
BullsMedium and Large 1-2510138.00/cwt138.00–138.007041
SteersMedium and Large 1-2845116.00/cwt116.00–116.009801
BullsMedium and Large 1-2345132.50/cwt132.50–132.504571
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,138869.58/cwt725.00–1,000.009,8963
BullsSmall and Medium 2-368575.00/cwt75.00–75.005141
HeifersSmall and Medium 1-2420105.00/cwt105.00–105.004411
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1935800.00/cwt800.00–800.007,4801
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added420161.00/cwt161.00–161.006761
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0501,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0011,5501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1955900.00/cwt900.00–900.008,5951
HeifersSmall and Medium 2-3690113.00/cwt113.00–113.007801
SteersSmall and Medium 2-3550101.00/cwt101.00–101.005561
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,150810.00/cwt810.00–810.009,3151
BullsMedium and Large 1-2405147.50/cwt147.50–147.505971
SteersSmall and Medium 1-2785120.00/cwt120.00–120.009422
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,088835.40/cwt600.00–1,000.009,0892

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.