Name: Jackson County Regional Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2022-10-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-15

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.48/cwt on 218 head.

Average price

$132.48

218 head · 460 lb average

Value per head Derived

$610

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$148

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

$41.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.80

vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	447	141.07	631	149
Medium and Large 2	496	121.51	603	44
Small 1	457	106.32	486	5thin
Small 2	380	100.00	380	1thin
Medium and Large 3	488	99.12	483	19thin

One grade step is worth $41.95/cwt here — about $148 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 sale218 hd

132.48

—

WV average5 barns · 1,311 hd

137.27

−4.80

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	1,607	95.27	1,531	29
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,475	83.50	1,232	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,158	63.35	733	42

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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,393	$2,016	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,298	$1,549	2thin

Every lot, as filed

93 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
Heifers	Small 1	—	460	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	534	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	285	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	299	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	303	111.32/cwt	102.50–120.00	337	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	678	117.07/cwt	110.00–124.00	794	2
Heifers	Small 2	—	380	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	380	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	436	123.51/cwt	102.50–131.00	539	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	730	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	679	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	235	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	282	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	93.41/cwt	67.50–112.50	350	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	534	141.52/cwt	140.00–145.00	756	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	148.01/cwt	145.00–152.00	833	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	128.36/cwt	102.50–140.00	793	10
Heifers	Small 1	—	433	99.80/cwt	67.50–131.00	432	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	650	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	884	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	148.53/cwt	140.00–160.00	478	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	463	109.84/cwt	100.00–120.00	509	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	112.88/cwt	90.00–147.00	584	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	127.17/cwt	120.00–136.00	608	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	130.10/cwt	127.50–135.00	937	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	229	149.77/cwt	135.00–162.50	343	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	779	133.74/cwt	125.00–140.00	1,042	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	520	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	142.82/cwt	120.00–154.00	606	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	136.99/cwt	104.00–146.00	781	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	481	139.03/cwt	130.00–145.00	669	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	608	103.60/cwt	95.00–112.00	630	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	540	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	432	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	135.78/cwt	135.00–137.50	443	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	515	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	742	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	355	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	504	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	269	145.99/cwt	140.00–153.00	393	13
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	400	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	492	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	290	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	447	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	161.02/cwt	160.00–162.00	1,085	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	736	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,133	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	188.52/cwt	177.50–194.00	613	4
Steers	Small 1	—	580	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	812	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	700	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	847	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	410	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	677	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	943	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,301	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	154.34/cwt	145.00–169.00	884	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	285	200.89/cwt	197.50–202.50	573	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	264	1
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	554	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	233	186.43/cwt	170.00–195.00	434	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	432	173.77/cwt	155.00–183.00	751	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	177.08/cwt	161.00–192.50	664	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	167.07/cwt	142.50–185.00	792	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	392	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	639	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	614	158.14/cwt	149.00–160.00	971	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	164.02/cwt	151.00–174.00	863	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	760	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,079	1
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	413	1
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	390	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	605	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	678	82.78/cwt	71.00–90.00	561	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	736	97.88/cwt	80.00–116.00	720	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	366	159.76/cwt	130.00–185.00	585	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	135.97/cwt	92.50–165.00	718	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	370	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	644	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,247	73.68/cwt	70.00–77.50	919	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,376	81.80/cwt	78.00–88.00	1,126	7
Bulls	—	—	1,769	110.61/cwt	100.00–135.00	1,957	13
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,475	83.50/cwt	83.50–83.50	1,232	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	974	41.14/cwt	24.00–52.00	401	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,093	59.28/cwt	45.00–69.00	648	16
Bulls	—	—	1,608	90.93/cwt	85.00–99.00	1,462	8
Bulls	—	—	1,341	74.70/cwt	58.00–94.00	1,002	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,365	1,450.00/head	1,450.00–1,450.00	1,450	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,298	1,549.42/head	1,290.00–1,800.00	1,549	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,400	2,157.14/head	1,950.00–2,350.00	2,157	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	146.77/cwt	40.00–174.00	637	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	336	147.83/cwt	95.00–184.00	497	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	138.43/cwt	85.00–169.00	649	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	963	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	210	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	368	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	366	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	527	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	145.67/cwt	110.00–158.00	548	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	140.68/cwt	110.00–152.00	741	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	466	133.77/cwt	110.00–145.00	623	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	134.71/cwt	67.50–160.00	764	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	288	145.65/cwt	120.00–170.00	419	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	868	108.50/cwt	107.00–110.00	942	2
Heifers	Small 1	—	500	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	500	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	205	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	251	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	925	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	717	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	855	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	727	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	118.93/cwt	92.00–143.00	739	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	781	105.94/cwt	85.00–111.00	827	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	90.05/cwt	85.00–100.00	468	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	433	93.77/cwt	90.00–97.50	406	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	621	118.10/cwt	110.00–131.00	733	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	118.65/cwt	94.00–138.00	680	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	590	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	649	2

How this sale compares

West Virginia weighted averages

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