Name: Jackson County Regional Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2021-07-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*See Jackson County Board Sale for Video Sale results*

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.05/cwt on 98 head.

Average price

$143.05

98 head · 539 lb average

Value per head Derived

$771

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$64

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

$53.93/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.67

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	537	144.93	779	88
Medium and Large 2	527	130.49	688	9thin
Medium and Large 2-3	785	91.00	714	1thin

One grade step is worth $53.93/cwt here — about $64 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 sale98 hd

143.05

—

WV average5 barns · 124 hd

139.39

+3.67

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	1,501	92.18	1,384	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,154	68.70	793	29
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,298	66.29	860	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,022	64.28	657	28
Steers	Choice	Average	1,248	125.11	1,561	3thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,265	125.00	1,581	1thin

Every lot, as filed

92 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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,298	66.29/cwt	65.00–67.50	860	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,066	830.35/cwt	700.00–1,000.00	8,852	5
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	437	1
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	710	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	625	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	862	87.45/cwt	84.00–90.00	754	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 4	—	420	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	189	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,245	1,750.00/cwt	1,750.00–1,750.00	21,788	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	1,315.22/cwt	1,050.00–1,550.00	17,098	4
Bulls	—	—	965	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	483	1
Steers	Select	—	1,265	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,581	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,061	66.81/cwt	60.00–84.00	709	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,005	39.94/cwt	30.00–47.00	401	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	868	27.30/cwt	22.00–30.00	237	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	918	85.12/cwt	75.00–100.00	781	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,248	125.11/cwt	122.00–127.00	1,561	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,164	66.69/cwt	60.00–77.00	776	23
Bulls	—	—	1,578	98.21/cwt	92.00–107.00	1,550	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	160.95/cwt	150.00–168.00	1,080	9
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	761	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	7,420	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,057	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	11,627	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,228	1,207.39/cwt	1,050.00–1,275.00	14,827	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	621	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	130.94/cwt	127.00–135.00	877	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	940	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,297	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	—	900	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	6,975	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,038	1,027.71/cwt	975.00–1,100.00	10,668	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	14,040	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,087	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	168.56/cwt	155.00–180.00	956	15
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,340	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	11,390	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,068	873.07/cwt	850.00–900.00	9,324	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	1,275.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,275.00	12,176	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,173	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	165.90/cwt	159.00–180.00	801	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	146.59/cwt	139.00–150.00	630	11
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	8,044	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	816	1,097.72/cwt	1,050.00–1,175.00	8,957	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,091	1,203.72/cwt	950.00–1,400.00	13,133	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	165.98/cwt	158.00–175.00	888	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	146.03/cwt	140.00–148.00	844	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	555	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	799	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	1,441.95/cwt	1,300.00–1,650.00	14,636	30
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,134	1,416.28/cwt	1,250.00–1,550.00	16,061	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	530	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	726	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	732	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	988	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	145.93/cwt	142.00–150.00	690	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	317	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	594	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	748	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	455	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	733	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	880	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,241	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	963	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	450	158.67/cwt	130.00–173.00	714	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	653	125.32/cwt	123.00–130.00	818	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	163.50/cwt	145.00–169.00	1,006	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	416	169.33/cwt	152.50–173.00	704	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,115	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	719	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	832	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	583	145.02/cwt	141.00–149.00	845	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	538	140.52/cwt	139.00–142.00	756	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	845	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	290	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	384	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	1,275	1,700.00/cwt	1,600.00–1,800.00	21,675	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,655	42.50/cwt	42.50–42.50	703	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,380	75.50/cwt	75.50–75.50	1,042	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	506	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	493	131.99/cwt	130.00–134.00	651	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	350	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	560	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	9,880	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,022	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	10,987	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2Broken Mouth	—	1,225	1,225.00/cwt	1,225.00–1,225.00	15,006	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	540	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	837	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	635	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	914	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	560	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	672	1
Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 4	—	620	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	341	1
Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 3-4	—	470	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	461	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3-4	—	330	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	347	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	367	140.64/cwt	133.00–145.00	516	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,032	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	860	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	450	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	590	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	785	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	714	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	380	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	475	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	483	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	230	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	374	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	147.99/cwt	139.00–158.50	780	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	403	131.98/cwt	128.00–136.00	532	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	810	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,077	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	792	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	664	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	659	136.95/cwt	125.00–162.00	903	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	140.86/cwt	134.00–148.00	892	11

How this sale compares

West Virginia weighted averages

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