Name: Jackson County Regional Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2022-08-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-13

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $156.14/cwt on 210 head.

Average price

$156.14

210 head · 536 lb average

Value per head Derived

$837

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$371

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1

$58.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.16

vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	552	160.78	888	182
Medium and Large 2	413	137.95	569	12thin
Medium and Large 3	442	117.98	522	15thin
Small 1	505	102.50	518	1thin

One grade step is worth $58.28/cwt here — about $371 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 sale210 hd

156.14

—

WV average3 barns · 241 hd

152.98

+3.16

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	—	High	1,500	102.38	1,536	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,405	91.50	1,286	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,171	87.31	1,023	44
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	755	76.71	579	4thin

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	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,355	$1,300	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	865	$963	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	950	$800	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,125	$1,100	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	988	$1,077	2thin

Every lot, as filed

69 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	—	422	176.60/cwt	120.00–219.00	745	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	905	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	191.03/cwt	188.00–195.00	905	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	878	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	875	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	124.34/cwt	110.00–145.00	772	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	632	187.83/cwt	180.00–194.00	1,187	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	228	218.71/cwt	217.50–220.00	499	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	169.17/cwt	168.50–170.00	1,223	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	859	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	270	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	491	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	199.56/cwt	182.50–212.00	836	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	678	184.15/cwt	160.00–188.00	1,249	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	855	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,402	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	162.01/cwt	156.00–163.00	842	18
Heifers	Small 1	—	505	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	518	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	184.41/cwt	171.00–192.00	1,059	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	197.44/cwt	182.00–202.00	938	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	193.17/cwt	192.00–195.00	1,012	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	386	211.58/cwt	206.00–215.00	817	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	160.39/cwt	145.00–165.00	744	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,110	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	410	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	472	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	538	156.27/cwt	152.00–165.00	841	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	203.19/cwt	196.00–213.00	646	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	168.65/cwt	162.50–187.50	540	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	690	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	725	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	162.22/cwt	144.00–165.00	921	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	272	161.68/cwt	152.00–174.00	440	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	314	167.55/cwt	165.00–170.00	526	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	639	159.49/cwt	154.00–162.00	1,019	34
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	255	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	395	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	616	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	102.04/cwt	100.00–104.00	541	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	666	157.82/cwt	152.50–161.00	1,051	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	165.77/cwt	159.00–171.00	695	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	141.39/cwt	135.00–148.00	619	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	167.60/cwt	164.00–172.00	627	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,405	91.50/cwt	91.50–91.50	1,286	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,135	84.59/cwt	78.00–89.50	960	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	755	76.71/cwt	50.00–142.00	579	4
Bulls	—	—	1,780	114.19/cwt	102.00–122.00	2,033	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,230	95.08/cwt	80.00–106.00	1,169	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,070	71.10/cwt	60.00–76.00	761	9
Bulls	—	—	755	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	623	1
Bulls	—	—	1,298	91.92/cwt	85.00–97.00	1,193	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	865	962.93/head	925.00–1,000.00	963	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,355	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	950	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,125	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	988	1,077.03/head	850.00–1,275.00	1,077	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	260	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	351	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	556	137.11/cwt	120.00–154.00	762	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	99.20/cwt	91.00–107.50	769	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	604	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	145.00/cwt	85.00–205.00	551	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	512	145.70/cwt	100.00–177.00	746	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	615	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	723	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	343	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	515	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	262	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	504	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	465	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	791	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	235	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	370	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	378	127.39/cwt	113.00–137.50	482	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	118.41/cwt	1.00–160.00	565	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	102.05/cwt	90.00–115.00	429	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,128	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	560	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	832	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	502	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.

West Virginia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →