Name: Jackson County Regional Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2022-05-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-14

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $149.55/cwt on 143 head.

Average price

$149.55

143 head · 490 lb average

Value per head Derived

$733

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$282

per head · Medium 1 over Medium and Large 3

$46.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.32

vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium 1	483	164.00	792	4thin
Medium and Large 1	503	154.42	777	100
Medium and Large 2	460	138.14	635	34
Medium and Large 3	432	118.00	510	5thin

One grade step is worth $46.00/cwt here — about $282 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 sale143 hd

149.55

—

WV average4 barns · 193 hd

145.22

+4.32

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	—	Average	1,510	100.94	1,524	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,570	80.63	1,266	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Very Low	1,089	75.11	818	78

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,220	$1,178	4thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,066	$1,164	6
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,135	$1,025	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,117	$971	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,180	$959	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	780	$883	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,027	$855	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	997	$690	6
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,040	$625	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,287	$1,391	22
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,208	$1,250	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,022	$1,219	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,184	$1,080	5

Every lot, as filed

98 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
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	521	149.97/cwt	140.00–154.00	781	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	342	152.64/cwt	148.00–155.00	522	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	162.86/cwt	149.00–170.00	681	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	285	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	470	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	892	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	393	159.97/cwt	155.00–165.00	629	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	821	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	151.33/cwt	147.00–153.00	782	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	435	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	544	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	850	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,165	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	253	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	474	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	160.37/cwt	139.00–170.00	760	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	137.67/cwt	137.00–138.00	987	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	139.63/cwt	136.00–145.00	730	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	604	136.25/cwt	130.00–149.00	823	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	943	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	142.22/cwt	139.00–144.00	876	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	210	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	368	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	159.65/cwt	153.00–164.00	602	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	544	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	143.61/cwt	125.00–156.00	471	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	293	151.65/cwt	150.00–155.00	444	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	220	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	286	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	793	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	414	142.17/cwt	139.00–144.00	589	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	465	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	163.77/cwt	149.00–176.00	691	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	603	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	182.31/cwt	175.00–190.00	778	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	148.63/cwt	144.00–152.00	844	20
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	696	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	164.56/cwt	164.00–168.00	946	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	250	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	488	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	805	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,240	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	240	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	434	1
Heifers	Medium 1	—	483	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	792	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	764	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	758	140.50/cwt	140.00–141.00	1,065	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	162.06/cwt	149.00–166.00	1,089	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	181.43/cwt	159.00–195.00	869	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	162.60/cwt	150.00–180.00	849	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	720	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	979	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	178.66/cwt	171.00–183.00	679	5
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	592	4
Steers	Small 1	—	410	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	652	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	158.62/cwt	153.00–165.00	1,001	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	714	148.03/cwt	146.00–154.00	1,057	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	737	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	154.45/cwt	137.00–162.00	822	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	151.92/cwt	140.00–156.00	874	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	158.68/cwt	110.00–177.00	755	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	280	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	476	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	860	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	859	43.41/cwt	30.00–54.00	373	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,495	89.50/cwt	89.50–89.50	1,338	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,608	76.20/cwt	74.00–78.00	1,225	2
Bulls	—	—	1,210	91.55/cwt	90.00–93.00	1,108	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	974	64.76/cwt	60.00–70.00	631	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,200	86.29/cwt	73.50–98.00	1,035	36
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,049	73.00/cwt	62.00–78.00	766	22
Bulls	—	—	1,203	57.84/cwt	50.00–70.00	696	3
Bulls	—	—	1,618	111.52/cwt	102.00–121.00	1,804	14
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,280	1,125.00/head	1,125.00–1,125.00	1,125	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,193	1,130.14/head	885.00–1,400.00	1,130	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,105	1,050.00/head	1,050.00–1,050.00	1,050	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,115	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,500	1,310.00/head	1,310.00–1,310.00	1,310	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	835	750.00/head	750.00–750.00	750	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,200	1,195.00/head	1,150.00–1,210.00	1,195	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,040	625.00/head	625.00–625.00	625	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	780	882.93/head	650.00–1,075.00	883	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	792	960.58/head	575.00–1,350.00	961	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	935	750.00/head	750.00–750.00	750	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,009	678.26/head	485.00–770.00	678	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,027	855.29/head	600.00–1,000.00	855	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,135	1,025.00/head	1,025.00–1,025.00	1,025	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,180	958.98/head	775.00–1,100.00	959	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	840	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,013	1,149.63/head	950.00–1,225.00	1,150	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,173	1,192.70/head	1,100.00–1,285.00	1,193	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,117	970.84/head	710.00–1,225.00	971	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,351	1,451.37/head	950.00–1,650.00	1,451	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	995	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,100	1,150.00/head	1,150.00–1,150.00	1,150	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,361	1,504.55/head	1,285.00–1,660.00	1,505	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,405	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,173	1,420.74/head	1,310.00–1,650.00	1,421	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	350	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	438	1
Bulls	Medium 2	—	490	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	706	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	168.38/cwt	145.00–185.00	620	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	158.99/cwt	140.00–171.00	684	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	322	177.37/cwt	170.00–185.00	571	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	129.98/cwt	120.00–145.00	810	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	690	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	762	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	876	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	134.26/cwt	122.00–160.00	638	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	200	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	345	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	402	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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