Sale reports / West Virginia / Jackson County Regional Livestock Market / 2023-02-11

Jackson County Regional Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ripley, West Virginia · Sat, Feb 11
● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1880
Feeder Cattle receipts
740 head
▲ 651 vs last sale 89▲ 362 vs year ago 378 · +95.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
40 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 28▼ 17 vs year ago 57 · −29.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 25▼ 73 vs year ago 93 · −78.5%
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Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $198.09/cwt on 267 head.
Average price
$198.09
267 head · 559 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,107
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$223
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$27.58/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.97
vs WV average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1566203.051,149219
Medium and Large 2528175.4692648
One grade step is worth $27.58/cwt here — about $223 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 sale267 hd
198.09
—
WV average3 barns · 272 hd
197.12
+0.97
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,743100.751,7565thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,23684.351,04313
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,56083.871,3083thin
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,09863.0869314
HeifersSelectAverage82582.006771thin

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,333$1,1742thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,045$1,1502thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,150$1,0851thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,003$9452thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,000$9002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,313$1,3662thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,010$7251thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,015$1,3501thin

Every lot, as filed

88 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,60079.05/cwt78.00–80.001,2652
CowsLean 85-90%—92340.36/cwt30.00–50.503733
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1501,085.00/head1,085.00–1,085.001,0851
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,003944.89/head900.00–1,000.009452
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,000900.00/head850.00–950.009002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0451,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1502
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,04594.00/cwt94.00–94.009821
Bulls——2,025113.75/cwt110.00–119.002,3033
Bulls——1,06575.00/cwt75.00–75.007991
CowsLean 85-90%—1,24880.79/cwt79.00–82.501,0082
CowsLean 85-90%—1,09262.52/cwt60.00–65.006835
Bulls——1,57587.50/cwt87.50–87.501,3781
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,22093.84/cwt90.00–98.001,1453
CowsLean 85-90%—1,16371.95/cwt70.00–74.008374
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,24181.50/cwt75.50–86.001,01110
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,48093.50/cwt93.50–93.501,3841
HeifersSelect—82582.00/cwt82.00–82.006771
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—381196.97/cwt185.00–212.5075011
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—518184.96/cwt152.50–200.0095815
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—240165.00/cwt165.00–165.003961
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—419207.38/cwt188.00–222.508694
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—755141.67/cwt140.00–142.501,0703
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—581168.25/cwt160.00–175.009784
SteersMedium and Large 1—510206.53/cwt195.00–214.001,05317
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—431226.55/cwt220.00–230.009765
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—528217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,14619
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—474215.47/cwt215.00–225.001,02122
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—397224.00/cwt224.00–224.008892
Dairy SteersMedium and Large 2-3—321115.00/cwt115.00–115.003694
SteersMedium and Large 1—574211.46/cwt191.00–219.001,21453
SteersMedium and Large 2—630169.70/cwt159.00–185.001,0694
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—321225.00/cwt225.00–225.007224
SteersMedium and Large 2—676172.89/cwt170.00–177.001,1695
SteersMedium and Large 2—522172.42/cwt160.00–184.009005
SteersMedium and Large 1—658189.54/cwt186.00–190.001,2479
SteersMedium and Large 1—389206.52/cwt200.00–212.508036
SteersMedium and Large 1—735186.58/cwt169.00–189.001,37113
SteersMedium and Large 2—571183.58/cwt175.00–185.001,04810
SteersMedium and Large 2—403194.99/cwt190.00–197.507863
SteersMedium and Large 2—469179.56/cwt177.50–187.5084210
SteersMedium and Large 2—810141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,1421
SteersMedium and Large 2—288155.00/cwt155.00–155.004463
SteersMedium and Large 1—818155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,2682
SteersMedium and Large 1—330206.25/cwt205.00–210.006814
SteersMedium and Large 1—771172.66/cwt153.00–175.501,3318
SteersMedium and Large 1—864156.57/cwt149.00–159.001,35310
SteersMedium and Large 1—487205.40/cwt197.50–213.001,00011
HeifersMedium and Large 1—728144.63/cwt138.00–152.001,0535
HeifersMedium and Large 1—377196.88/cwt190.00–200.0074210
SteersMedium and Large 1—432210.19/cwt200.00–219.0090815
SteersMedium and Large 1—615196.06/cwt186.00–200.001,20615
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—720162.50/cwt162.50–162.501,1701
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3131,365.90/head1,225.00–1,500.001,3662
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,010725.00/head725.00–725.007251
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—86372.36/cwt67.00–78.006242
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3331,173.74/head1,160.00–1,185.001,1742
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0151,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3501
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—632162.01/cwt155.00–180.001,0249
HeifersMedium and Large 2—611155.87/cwt152.50–159.009528
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—625135.00/cwt135.00–135.008442
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—316209.56/cwt162.50–235.006627
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—815143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,1651
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—675135.00/cwt135.00–135.009111
HeifersMedium and Large 2—490176.07/cwt165.00–183.008639
HeifersMedium and Large 2—98080.00/cwt80.00–80.007841
HeifersMedium and Large 1—521189.02/cwt170.00–197.0098531
HeifersMedium and Large 1—793145.74/cwt144.00–147.501,1562
HeifersMedium and Large 1—331198.63/cwt194.00–201.006577
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—485190.80/cwt160.00–197.009258
HeifersMedium and Large 1—288190.28/cwt185.00–194.005485
HeifersMedium and Large 2—328192.50/cwt192.50–192.506313
HeifersMedium and Large 2—420174.39/cwt163.00–185.007322
HeifersMedium and Large 1—860135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,1611
HeifersMedium and Large 1—483191.82/cwt182.50–199.5092631
HeifersMedium and Large 2—375176.06/cwt155.00–186.0066012
HeifersMedium and Large 2—715125.00/cwt125.00–125.008941
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—590178.50/cwt178.50–178.501,05316
HeifersMedium and Large 2—528155.85/cwt140.00–165.008236
HeifersMedium and Large 1—825137.16/cwt137.00–137.501,1323
HeifersMedium and Large 1—603171.38/cwt162.00–174.001,03323
HeifersMedium and Large 1—665162.78/cwt162.00–164.001,0825
HeifersMedium and Large 2—677142.44/cwt135.00–151.009643
SteersMedium and Large 2—242190.07/cwt185.00–200.004603
SteersMedium and Large 1—917145.69/cwt140.00–157.001,3363
HeifersMedium and Large 1—561169.81/cwt166.00–177.5095318
HeifersMedium and Large 1—416189.71/cwt180.00–201.0078915
HeifersMedium and Large 2—563144.84/cwt129.00–155.008157
SteersMedium and Large 2—703156.09/cwt147.50–159.001,0974

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.