Name: Jackson County Regional Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2022-08-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

9/10/22 next feeder calf special. Video sale on 9/10/22 will start at 10 a.m.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $164.14/cwt on 189 head.

Average price

$164.14

189 head · 516 lb average

Value per head Derived

$847

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$59

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

$15.60/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.50

vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	512	168.19	862	140
Medium and Large 2	526	152.59	803	49

One grade step is worth $15.60/cwt here — about $59 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 sale189 hd

164.14

—

WV average4 barns · 231 hd

157.64

+6.50

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	1,397	105.52	1,474	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,575	96.05	1,513	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,226	92.03	1,128	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,009	66.06	667	23

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)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,245	$1,250	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,282	$1,226	5
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,263	$1,152	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	932	$1,029	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	950	$985	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,150	$925	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	950	$1,060	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	965	$985	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	970	$960	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,115	$1,340	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,225	$1,273	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,200	$1,100	1thin

Every lot, as filed

87 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	—	230	183.59/cwt	180.00–187.50	422	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	159.34/cwt	140.00–169.00	601	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	155.36/cwt	153.00–157.00	735	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	516	148.34/cwt	123.00–165.00	765	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	885	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,310	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	955	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	746	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,119	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	514	147.95/cwt	138.00–156.00	760	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	260	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	351	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	872	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	192.83/cwt	183.00–202.00	995	26
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	440	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	649	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	165.88/cwt	152.50–173.00	854	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	174.05/cwt	161.00–180.00	827	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	160.02/cwt	153.00–160.50	1,141	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	163.35/cwt	163.00–163.50	1,101	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	163.35/cwt	160.00–166.00	1,001	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	177.74/cwt	168.00–184.00	659	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	730	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	861	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	171.38/cwt	167.00–176.00	973	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	818	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,125	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	167.87/cwt	150.00–175.00	703	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	137.55/cwt	130.00–142.50	596	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	331	175.36/cwt	165.00–180.00	580	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	158.63/cwt	155.00–162.50	516	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	750	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	855	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	175	151.75/cwt	142.50–160.00	266	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	569	151.18/cwt	118.00–164.00	860	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	263	178.00/cwt	172.50–183.00	468	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	149.68/cwt	121.00–156.00	943	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	601	165.50/cwt	165.50–165.50	995	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	703	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	679	158.05/cwt	155.00–160.00	1,073	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	171.95/cwt	160.00–177.50	633	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	544	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	656	184.00/cwt	181.00–190.00	1,207	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	655	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	366	198.52/cwt	198.00–200.00	727	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	290	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	580	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	773	159.00/cwt	150.00–165.00	1,229	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	197.64/cwt	185.00–202.00	941	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,190	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	177.79/cwt	174.00–183.00	1,280	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	189.17/cwt	180.00–202.00	1,073	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	190.69/cwt	184.00–197.00	1,192	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	197.10/cwt	187.00–201.00	830	11
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	290	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	370	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	181.74/cwt	177.50–187.50	518	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	174.10/cwt	137.50–195.00	641	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	160.39/cwt	152.50–165.00	985	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	581	163.30/cwt	149.00–168.00	949	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	178.07/cwt	150.00–197.50	757	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	174.58/cwt	160.00–192.00	815	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,237	98.58/cwt	95.00–105.00	1,219	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,026	64.25/cwt	62.00–66.00	659	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	994	73.98/cwt	70.00–78.50	735	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,128	82.83/cwt	80.00–86.50	934	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	930	38.25/cwt	26.00–55.00	356	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,575	96.05/cwt	92.50–100.50	1,513	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,219	87.94/cwt	84.00–92.50	1,072	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	446	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	215	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	376	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	170.06/cwt	145.00–178.00	878	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	111.01/cwt	110.00–112.00	855	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,068	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	318	180.52/cwt	160.00–192.50	574	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	850	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	689	151.93/cwt	120.00–160.00	1,047	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,225	1,273.47/head	1,200.00–1,350.00	1,273	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	1,050.00/head	1,050.00–1,050.00	1,050	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,263	1,151.78/head	1,050.00–1,250.00	1,152	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,282	1,225.68/head	1,000.00–1,435.00	1,226	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	932	1,028.77/head	775.00–1,160.00	1,029	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	940	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	921	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,245	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	1,060.00/head	1,060.00–1,060.00	1,060	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	925.00/head	925.00–925.00	925	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	985.00/head	985.00–985.00	985	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	970	960.00/head	960.00–960.00	960	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,205	1,485.68/head	1,350.00–1,650.00	1,486	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	965	985.00/head	985.00–985.00	985	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,018	69.87/cwt	47.00–85.00	711	2
Bulls	—	—	1,593	111.50/cwt	103.50–121.00	1,776	5
Bulls	—	—	1,360	94.87/cwt	94.00–95.50	1,290	2
Bulls	—	—	1,525	138.89/cwt	136.00–141.50	2,118	2
Bulls	—	—	818	67.85/cwt	61.00–75.00	555	2

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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